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Today, 06:48 AMYes welcome to the forum. We love our Solitude S Class, it has served us well fulltiming. Lots of great info and people on the forum. Go out and make...2 replies | 47 view(s)
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01-25-2023, 12:07 PMThanks Dan, I watched the 3100 Z video with Brenden and a couple others and took a look at the pictures, I'll take back my pessimistic thoughts, I...55 replies | 4088 view(s)
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01-25-2023, 09:19 AM[email protected] replied to a thread Tampa Fl. to Grand Canyon Advice in Campgrounds, Destinations and RV Trip PlanningRob, LOL's I don't like Houston either. But I would take from I10, highway 124 south from Winnie down to highway 87 to the Bolivar Peninsula, then...10 replies | 371 view(s)
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01-25-2023, 08:59 AMOur 2019 doesn't have it either. I don't know for sure when they started incorporating one control.12 replies | 2444 view(s)
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01-25-2023, 08:43 AM[email protected] replied to a thread Tampa Fl. to Grand Canyon Advice in Campgrounds, Destinations and RV Trip PlanningHow much time do you have and what route are you taking? We have planned a trip starting from south Texas to Flagstaff/Williams AZ Grand Canyon...10 replies | 371 view(s)
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01-25-2023, 07:58 AMGary, The things you mentioned are a great improvement over everyone else. I had heard they patented the window shades, they should they are a real...55 replies | 4088 view(s)
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01-24-2023, 10:53 AMJust watched the Brinkley video from "Switch It Up". Yes a unique way of utilizing space like with the slide out pantry and cabinets. But what i can...55 replies | 4088 view(s)
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01-23-2023, 11:13 AM[email protected] replied to a thread RV parks I-40 in Campgrounds, Destinations and RV Trip Planning+2 for the RV Trip Wizard. Been using it now a few years on both our laptop and iPhones. My navigator especially likes the printed turn by turn you...17 replies | 570 view(s)
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01-23-2023, 07:59 AMOur VIAIR is the 400P RV and it has worked very well for us. It can inflate up to 150 psi. Its very small and compact, doesn't take up a lot of room...28 replies | 1984 view(s)
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01-22-2023, 12:53 PMWe fulltime in the below S Class Solitude. Rob is right owners initially underestimate what they end up carrying long term. Our RV model has a...9 replies | 438 view(s)
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01-22-2023, 12:21 PMWe have had our VIAIR for almost three years, its a good tool. Once I totally deflated the truck spare tire, hooked up the VIAIR and non stop it took...28 replies | 1984 view(s)
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01-22-2023, 10:56 AMI'm kind of in the same camp. If it works don't fix it. Our Dometic absorption fridge is working fine except in very hot days @ 95+, then we place...11 replies | 785 view(s)
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01-20-2023, 08:04 AMDon't know what happened, it posted twice.186 replies | 120326 view(s)
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01-20-2023, 08:03 AMIn the little over the two years we have been fulltiming, our experience and the things we think are important would be, * First, ensure you have...186 replies | 120326 view(s)
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01-17-2023, 11:00 AMWe had the same problem with ours. As I recall, its more about the switches opening or closing at the exact same time. If one switch opens/closes...10 replies | 821 view(s)
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01-17-2023, 10:35 AM[email protected] started a thread Our 2023 Wondering Plan for the Year in Campgrounds, Destinations and RV Trip PlanningTami and I have finished planning part of our wondering trip for this year starting in May, we'll start out from LaGrange Texas going south to Big...1 replies | 166 view(s)
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01-17-2023, 09:42 AMIt kind of seems like Brinkley is just another "also" RV manufacturer. I would agree that in this day of RV manufacturing it would be kind of hard to...55 replies | 4088 view(s)
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01-14-2023, 08:51 AMWe used the Escapee's "Smart Weigh" back in 2020 at Livingston, and then went fulltime. Weight by tire and axle if you can get it really opens your...28 replies | 1984 view(s)
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01-06-2023, 07:05 AMAgree with ABurl1980 Removing the basement wall and then the 2x2 frame behind it allows access to the backside water heater and the output check...2 replies | 223 view(s)
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01-05-2023, 07:06 AM[email protected] replied to a thread Fixin, to go full time! in Welcome Mat | New Member IntroductionsWelcome to the forum and fulltiming. Tami and I are loving the lifestyle over 2 years now touring America, and we know a few people who fulltime...11 replies | 1300 view(s)
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01-04-2023, 09:22 AM[email protected] replied to a thread Drain your Washer hookup lines occasionally! in Plumbing and Water SystemsI intend to do this, put shut off valves in line on the clothes washer lines in the basement, we don't use them. Got the valves just haven't done it...8 replies | 367 view(s)
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01-04-2023, 07:40 AM[email protected] replied to a thread Article Suggesting Folks Will Be Curtailing Their RVing. in General DiscussionThanks for the article. I guess I have mixed feelings about the issue because over the last 2 years we are having the time of our lives and very...17 replies | 1442 view(s)
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01-02-2023, 09:46 AM[email protected] replied to a thread Take some plumbing advice cautiously in Plumbing and Water SystemsA lot to this, and more use of 90* elbows and clamps since pex doesn't bend too well. Like as said more precise measuring of pex tubing lengths and...17 replies | 1555 view(s)
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01-02-2023, 06:44 AMWelcome! Yup kids grow up fast. Especially these days, families need to spend quality time together, exploring nature, bonding time. My grandson is...5 replies | 262 view(s)
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01-01-2023, 10:24 AMFrank, I understand what you are going through and thinking ahead of when you go "most timers", we had been fulltiming now for 2.6 years in our 3350....22 replies | 1932 view(s)
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12-26-2022, 11:07 AM[email protected] replied to a thread Full Timing in 315RLTS vs 337RLS in Full Timing your Grand Design RVThe 315 and 337 as said, are the same floor plan really and our Solitude 3350RL (no longer made) is the same plan, just a little bigger and a little...19 replies | 2004 view(s)
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12-26-2022, 09:50 AM[email protected] started a thread Under Bed Storage With Schwintek Slide - Stuff In The Gap in It happened to me!!!Tami and I learned a valuable lesson with our Schwintek slide under bed storage. Now for many days I have been searching for my hiking shoes that...2 replies | 544 view(s)
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12-26-2022, 08:15 AM[email protected] replied to a thread Greasing Jaws of B&W Companion? in Fifth Wheel Hitching TopicsI complete regular maintenance on our B&W Companion RVK 3600 for our Ram truck. Yes I squirt some grease on the king pin where the hitch jaws close...19 replies | 2230 view(s)
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12-25-2022, 09:09 AMRight back at Y'all ! We watched the sun come up over the gulf this morning, thanked our lucky stars we have been able to experience all the places...12 replies | 451 view(s)
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12-25-2022, 06:32 AM[email protected] replied to a thread Use 6 pt. leveling system to change tires? in Leveling SystemsWith a hydraulic system its possible because I think you can control all 6 of the hydraulic jacks independently and I would probably do it that way. ...17 replies | 1697 view(s)
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- Retired from NCR (the old National Cash Register Company)
Retired business owner - Vintage Vehicle Restoration
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St. David's Hospital Austin
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Steve & Tami Cass - Escapee's Texas Fulltimers Since July 2020
2019 Solitude 3350RL S-Class, Pin Weight 3550#, Avg Weight 15,500#, MorRyde Pin Box, TST-TPMS, Centramatic Wheel Balancers
2018 Ram 3500, Laramie Longhorn, 6.7L CTD, 4x4, 220a Alt, Exh Brake, AISIN, CC, LB, DRW, 3.73 gears, Payload 5,390#, B&W Companion
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2019 Solitude 3350RL S-Class, Pin Weight 3550#, Avg Weight 15,500#, MorRyde Pin Box, TST-TPMS, Centramatic Wheel Balancers
2018 Ram 3500, Laramie Longhorn, 6.7L CTD, 4x4, 220a Alt, Exh Brake, AISIN, CC, LB, DRW, 3.73 gears, Payload 5,390#, B&W Companion
Texas Class A Non-CDL Drivers License
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01-25-2023
- 07:54 AM - [email protected] clicked Thanks for this post: Brinkley Toy Hauler by WhittleBurnerJust watched the...
- 07:23 AM - WhittleBurner clicked Likes for this post: Full Timer's Roll Call by [email protected]In the little over the...
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- 08:07 AM - Have Griff Will Travel clicked Likes for this post: Brinkley Toy Hauler by [email protected]It kind of seems like...
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- 08:54 PM - Gregmisc clicked Likes for this post: Tire inflation question by [email protected]I used the Escapee...
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- 03:25 PM - Roy Longo clicked Likes for this post: Fixin, to go full time! by [email protected]Good Afternoon all. I...
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- 04:49 AM - fmartinmn clicked Thanks for this post: Solitude Receiver Hitch by [email protected]Thanks Rob, I looked at...
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- 11:00 PM - downtown brown clicked Thanks for this post: Maintenance Tips for New Owners by [email protected]Steve, Would you mind...
01-17-2023
- 10:35 AM - [email protected] mentioned Second Chance in post Our 2023 Wondering Plan for the Year... the summer. Hey Second Chance , we will be visitin...
01-06-2023
- 07:05 AM - [email protected] mentioned ABurl1980 in post 395 MS water heater issues...ciated. Agree with ABurl1980 Removing the basemen...
12-26-2022
- 09:24 PM - caterpillar345 mentioned [email protected] in post Full Timing in 315RLTS vs 337RLS[email protected] Thanks for the inpu...
12-24-2022
- 11:29 AM - Second Chance mentioned [email protected] in post Leak with freezing weather...d water systems. As [email protected], starting your own t...
- 10:51 AM - [email protected] mentioned LMSLES93 in post Leak with freezing weather... water lever is? LMSLES93 This is an old threa...
- 07:01 AM - [email protected] mentioned tmsjptc in post Maintenance Tips for New Owners...hank you Kid / Don tmsjptc Glad you found it. ...
12-06-2022
- 08:11 PM - ajg617 mentioned [email protected] in post glacier national park...aiting to see where [email protected] stayed in Alpine as ...
11-30-2022
- 05:27 PM - Roll With The Changes mentioned [email protected] in post Baby It's Cold Outside !![email protected] You're a lot toug...
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- 06:21 AM - [email protected] mentioned Second Chance in post Heat Loss Signature 260RD...the glass. Then as Second Chance suggest we have some...
10-16-2022
- 06:13 PM - fmartinmn mentioned [email protected] in post I got a brand new roof!!![email protected], Hi Steve, Actually ...
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- 05:56 AM - [email protected] mentioned Second Chance in post Well, might as well askThanks guys, Second Chance and FT4NOW, I was wr...
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- 09:12 AM - FT4NOW mentioned [email protected] in post Well, might as well ask[email protected] , what's wrong the r...
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- 04:49 PM - Jazzman442 mentioned [email protected] in post Cracking/Popping when leveling...hin stock shackles. [email protected] This job is getting ...
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- 08:06 AM - Second Chance mentioned [email protected] in post Solitude tire change...e change.. Thanks [email protected] is right - the S Cla...
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- 09:03 AM - [email protected] mentioned xrated in post Zion National Park... Beautiful place, xrated, I see what you mean...
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- 10:39 AM - Butcher mentioned [email protected] in post Flat Tire On The Road[email protected] If your Ram does not...
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- 07:43 AM - MoonShadow_1911 mentioned [email protected] in post automatic transfere switch buzzing fix...ometimes, like with [email protected] case, killing power ...
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- 07:22 AM - [email protected] mentioned Second Chance in post Hard wired surge protector and warrantyLike Second Chance said, I have never h...
01-27-2023
- 06:48 AM - [email protected] quoted Wgmc2003 in post Hello all2022 Solitude. New to site bu...
01-25-2023
- 02:17 PM - WhittleBurner quoted [email protected] in post Brinkley Toy Hauler. At 35 feet its the same foot...
- 01:49 PM - Canyonlight quoted [email protected] in post Brinkley Toy HaulerThanks Dan, I watched the 3100 ...
- 12:07 PM - [email protected] quoted Canyonlight in post Brinkley Toy HaulerThere is a good (not the too oft...
- 09:19 AM - [email protected] quoted Second Chance in post Tampa Fl. to Grand Canyon AdviceWhat time of year are you planning...
- 08:59 AM - [email protected] quoted Bungy in post What is this device?2018’s don’t h...
- 08:43 AM - [email protected] quoted eg1520 in post Tampa Fl. to Grand Canyon AdviceTossing the idea of traveli...
- 07:58 AM - [email protected] quoted WhittleBurner in post Brinkley Toy HaulerNo one knows yet how well they are...
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- 04:27 PM - WhittleBurner quoted [email protected] in post Brinkley Toy HaulerJust watched the Brinkley video...
- 04:17 PM - dryfly quoted [email protected] in post Brinkley Toy HaulerIs it lipstick on a pig? What a...
01-23-2023
- 01:06 PM - Jerry P quoted [email protected] in post RV parks I-40+2 for the RV Trip Wizard. Been...
- 11:13 AM - [email protected] quoted Second Chance in post RV parks I-40I have used RV Trip Wizard to plan...
- 07:59 AM - [email protected] quoted HaywireRandy in post Tire inflation questionWhat model Viair have you Our VI...
01-22-2023
- 12:21 PM - [email protected] quoted Second Chance in post Tire inflation questionAre you sure the sticker on the tr...
01-17-2023
- 11:36 AM - Second Chance quoted [email protected] in post Our 2023 Wondering Plan for the YearTami and I have finished planni...
- 10:25 AM - Fsalmy quoted [email protected] in post Brinkley Toy HaulerIt kind of seems like Brinkley ...
01-14-2023
- 08:51 AM - [email protected] quoted Gregmisc in post Tire inflation questionI used the Escapee SmartWeigh...
01-06-2023
- 07:05 AM - [email protected] quoted ABurl1980 in post 395 MS water heater issues...ciated. Agree with ABurl1980 Removing the basemen...
01-05-2023
- 07:06 AM - [email protected] quoted Roy Longo in post Fixin, to go full time!Good Afternoon all. I just pu...
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- 12:25 PM - huntindog quoted [email protected] in post Take some plumbing advice cautiouslyA lot to this, and more use of ...
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