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Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 02-14-2018, 02:49 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,522
Posted By Jack Allen
Colorado Rally

Thom, we would like to be included if space for another 17' egg.
Jack 520-730-5771
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 08-25-2016, 11:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,330
Posted By Jack Allen
Looking for a Lake Casitas Bass site

Jack in Tucson
five 20 seven 490909
Thanks if you can help
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 07-02-2014, 03:54 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 11,868
Posted By Jack Allen
Jeep

Tim, thanks for the excellent report. I'm always interested in any Jeep GC experiences as my 2011 with Hemi has over 67000 miles and I am concerned what I can replace it with when my extended...
Forum: Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer 03-12-2014, 09:29 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,283
Posted By Jack Allen
camp spaces

Calistoga, CA fairgrounds is pretty good, not expensive and walking distance into town as long as there is not a fair going at the time.
Jack
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-10-2014, 03:04 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 11,868
Posted By Jack Allen
jeep

As Carol says, you need to know where you will be towing, if in the desert, no problem, but we find we cover the complete western half of the country and need to be prepared for LA lane changes which...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-10-2014, 02:22 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 11,868
Posted By Jack Allen
Jeep

We bought a V8 Grand Cherokee in 2010 before we went to pick up a new Escape 19'. We had towed a 3000# R-pod behind a Honda V6 and we knew that a V8 would be necessary to tow 3700# regardless of what...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 03-08-2014, 06:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,084
Posted By Jack Allen
First long trip

We start early each day and try to do 300 miles if traveling far and then stop about 3p.m. to have a better chance at camp spaces and a longer happy hour.
You'll enjoy the Utah area, some of the...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 01-11-2014, 06:25 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,248
Posted By Jack Allen
Wdh

A dozen years ago we had a 17' Casita that we towed behind a Ford 150 crew cab. A very good TV but the truck lanes in CA would cause the trailer to bounce so as to kick anything including a...
Forum: General Chat 09-28-2013, 06:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,669
Posted By Jack Allen
21 in progress

Photos if I can, Jack
Forum: General Chat 09-28-2013, 04:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,669
Posted By Jack Allen
21' Escape

I don't know what number our trailer is, just 10/22 pick-up date. We did not plan on changing from the 19' that we really liked for three years until we saw the 21 last July in Oregon and the a...
Forum: General Chat 09-27-2013, 03:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,669
Posted By Jack Allen
Smile Escape 21 in progress

Just received pictures from Kim for our 10/22 delivery and made a reservation to stop at Lake Casitas on the way home. We'll be there on 11/1 to 11/3 and then home for the decorating or...
Forum: General Chat 09-23-2013, 10:46 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,812
Posted By Jack Allen
R-pod

We owned and used a R-Pod with a slide for 6 months and sold it. We had a Casita 17 for a few years and many miles and now waiting for our second Escape (the new 21). The first Escape was a 19 and...
Forum: Classified Archives 07-23-2013, 11:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,319
Posted By Jack Allen
19 for sale

Deposit received.
Forum: Classified Archives 07-22-2013, 10:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,319
Posted By Jack Allen
19 escape for sale

I may have the trailer sold, waiting for the deposit.
The trim rings fit on a wheel as a full hub cap would except it is only a inch or so wide. Very common on cars of the 40's or on hot rods.
Forum: Classified Archives 07-22-2013, 07:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,238
Posted By Jack Allen
19 escape for sale, at Bandon, heading south slowly

My ad is on the forum, fibreglas and escape. Jack
Forum: Classified Archives 07-21-2013, 08:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,319
Posted By Jack Allen
SOLD: 2010 Escape 19' FOR SALE $23,000

We are now at the Bandon, OR rally and have ordered a new 21 for Oct. pick up. Our 19 will need to go to someone else to enjoy. The 19 has most of the options, A/C, screen room, sun screens for the...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 10-17-2012, 02:13 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 12,722
Posted By Jack Allen
Lake Casitas

Nancy and I and Chico the dog will be there on the 25th to 29th with our Escape 19 at F-9. There must have been a cancellation or the site has snakes, as it was open today.
Jack and Nancy Allen
Forum: Hi, I am.... 09-17-2011, 11:16 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,879
Posted By Jack Allen
About 1980 we bought a 13' scamp and towed it all...

About 1980 we bought a 13' scamp and towed it all over the west from SFO, even to OK City. We towed with a hot rod model A Ford with later engine and brakes, a 1981 VW Rabbit convertible (gas engine)...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-03-2011, 07:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,292
Posted By Jack Allen
19' escape table

Paul, we had Reace make up the two tables that are 18" by about 31 so they can fit on the tracks to make up a bed. the table next to the wall is also the base for the bench so to convert to a bed you...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-31-2011, 06:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,292
Posted By Jack Allen
19 table

Danny, I can slide through, but it is easier if I just twist the table on the post to give a little more space. I should have Nancy use the driver side, she has no problem fitting. The rear edge of...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-31-2011, 02:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,386
Posted By Jack Allen
Final Escape 19 mod pictures/bed room door?

With material from Reace and Nancy's sewing we hung a privacy curtain so she and the dog can continue to sleep after I get up at 5 a.m.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-31-2011, 02:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,292
Posted By Jack Allen
More Escape 19 mod pictures (some one asked)

New front table design for two or maybe more to be comfortable enough to fall asleep with TV on. The bench behind the table can be lifted to make the table a four place dinette again. Just toss the...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-31-2011, 01:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,941
Posted By Jack Allen
Pictures of Escape 19 mods

Check lists posted as we close the door to pull away.
Cover for the stove. One cutting board,a dowel in 4 pieces, 4 screws and 4 walking cane feet
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-21-2011, 09:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,418
Posted By Jack Allen
stove cover

We didn't want another folding metal top for our two burner stove top so I bought a wooden cutting board from one of the hardware stores. The board was just large enough so that I could attach four...
Forum: General Chat 04-26-2011, 03:30 PM
Replies: 455
Views: 226,208
Posted By Jack Allen
Mike, we have the single 12 volt battery, AC,...

Mike, we have the single 12 volt battery, AC, Micro, stainless kitchen, and the new box on the tongue, it really does add up but we are very comfortable with all of the extras and can be away from...
Forum: General Chat 04-26-2011, 02:25 PM
Replies: 455
Views: 226,208
Posted By Jack Allen
Our trailer is very well loaded when we travel,...

Our trailer is very well loaded when we travel, food for a week, wine for a week, pots and dishes to feed an army, clothing for all weather conditions, chairs, tableS, out door lights, boxes of extra...
Forum: General Chat 04-26-2011, 01:26 PM
Replies: 455
Views: 226,208
Posted By Jack Allen
Mike, we have nearly the same weights for our 19'...

Mike, we have nearly the same weights for our 19' Escape with tanks the same and we think we travel a little heavy. I do have to try to bring our tongue wt. up to 380# where I like to have it.
Jack...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-28-2011, 11:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,725
Posted By Jack Allen
Ken, the Jeep lists 7400# tow cap. with...

Ken, the Jeep lists 7400# tow cap. with 350#min(?) and 1110 max tongue wt.
We carry two fold-up bikes and a 2000 Honda gen, plus tools and etc. in the back while towing. I work at having 350# on the...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-28-2011, 09:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,725
Posted By Jack Allen
We towed the 13' Scamp from SFO area all over the...

We towed the 13' Scamp from SFO area all over the west coast, the rockies and to OKC and points between with the '81 VW rabbit 5 speed, '28 Ford roadster hot rod with a Buick V-6 engine or a '38...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-28-2011, 09:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,725
Posted By Jack Allen
some of our TV and trailers

We have lived in trailers for short periods of time and they varied from a 1954 model 37' to a later airstream and have owned a Scamp, a Casita, an R-Pod and now a 19' Escape. (our last) We'll see...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 02-10-2011, 08:52 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 12,104
Posted By Jack Allen
scales

We'll be there early Friday and would really like to know my weights, left and right and each axle. I'll bring a tongue scale.
Jack
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 11-10-2010, 05:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,395
Posted By Jack Allen
New to forum after lurking for a while

Hello all, I have been doing research by reading the forum and appreciate the info. I have owned some of the US built trailers in the past and now just returned home with the new Escape 19. We picked...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 11-10-2010, 04:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 18,417
Posted By Jack Allen
I ignored and DID NOT BLOCK UP a 13' Scamp in the...

I ignored and DID NOT BLOCK UP a 13' Scamp in the early 80's and several feet of snow was on the roof a number of times during the winter. In the spring the tires did not fit through the wheel well...
Forum: Classified Archives 05-23-2010, 09:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,858
Posted By Jack Allen
LOADED WITH THE EXTRAS, Air, Attached room,...

LOADED WITH THE EXTRAS, Air, Attached room, Equalizer hitch, micro/convection, Spare mounted on tongue, lots of hooks for clothes or towels. LIKE NEW CONDITION.
call 520-749-0909

e-mail...
Forum: Classified Archives 04-26-2010, 07:24 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,189
Posted By Jack Allen
R-Pod by Forest River Like new with most or all...

R-Pod by Forest River
Like new with most or all options. Dark or cherry wood interior, AC, screened room, micro/convection, TV stereo, axle risers, updates include new high quality kitchen faucet,...
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