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Forum: General Interior Topics 04-27-2019, 07:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,971
Posted By ASTailgate
HI there. so you have a 2008? does it have the...

HI there. so you have a 2008? does it have the vinyl padded ceiling as well? Hows it holding up?
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 01-10-2019, 03:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,976
Posted By ASTailgate
280 outer replacement skins?

I have an 81 as well. Let me know and I can send pics. It’s gas
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-02-2018, 08:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,976
Posted By ASTailgate
Will outer panels from a 1981 gas 280 excella ll...

Will outer panels from a 1981 gas 280 excella ll fit? If so, Lee me know, maybe I can help.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 05-02-2018, 07:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,122
Posted By ASTailgate
With the 4” lift, does it ever feel like it’s...

With the 4” lift, does it ever feel like it’s going to topple over or anything odd? I have a 34ft and am trying to decide if I should go with a 3 or 4” lift.
Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 04-22-2018, 09:32 AM
Replies: 896
Views: 179,892
Posted By ASTailgate
Following

Following
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 11-04-2017, 05:56 PM
Replies: 287
Views: 69,304
Posted By ASTailgate
Thanks! Can't wait!

Thanks! Can't wait!
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 11-01-2017, 05:37 AM
Replies: 287
Views: 69,304
Posted By ASTailgate
Thank you can you please post or send me pics of...

Thank you can you please post or send me pics of you inside remodel? Just interested in what you did.
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 10-31-2017, 10:50 AM
Replies: 287
Views: 69,304
Posted By ASTailgate
Hi there! Did u use Refectix an the walls and...

Hi there! Did u use Refectix an the walls and subfloor? If so, how is it working out. I'm thinking of doing the same thing
Forum: On The Road... 09-27-2017, 03:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,735
Posted By ASTailgate
Following

Following
Forum: Rock Guards, Segment & Window Protectors 08-07-2017, 10:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,942
Posted By ASTailgate
Ha!

Ha!
Forum: Rock Guards, Segment & Window Protectors 08-07-2017, 09:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,942
Posted By ASTailgate
Forum: Axles 08-06-2017, 11:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 952
Posted By ASTailgate
Trailer arm

What dies the trailer arm look like? I have a 89 34ft excella 1000 and am trying to figure out if my axles are bad. Sorry, I'm a novice.
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 07-28-2017, 08:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,021
Posted By ASTailgate
Also my kids run their computers in our truck...

Also my kids run their computers in our truck which both run off 12V so now they can plug into the Yeti for power. I run a cord from the solar panel on top of my truck into the Yeti Anderson port...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 07-28-2017, 08:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,021
Posted By ASTailgate
I bought mine to use in the back of my pickup and...

I bought mine to use in the back of my pickup and while I renovate my 89 excella 1000
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 07-28-2017, 11:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,021
Posted By ASTailgate
I did hook up a 165 watt solar panel to it in...

I did hook up a 165 watt solar panel to it in direct sunlight and was able to pull around 96 watts.
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 07-28-2017, 11:35 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,021
Posted By ASTailgate
I just plugged it In as my shore power to my...

I just plugged it In as my shore power to my 30amp with a 30 amp to 120v cable and it worked. I was able to run my microwave for about 3 minutes while running a small 6cf residential fridge. It took...
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-18-2017, 11:55 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 42,254
Posted By ASTailgate
Im in the process of buying a new AC 15K BTU for...

Im in the process of buying a new AC 15K BTU for my 34 ft. Was wondering about brand. Why is it that most of you are buying the dometic? What makes that better than the coleman?
Forum: 1984 -1986 Excella 07-17-2017, 07:49 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 14,152
Posted By ASTailgate
How did you attach the floor to the frame without...

How did you attach the floor to the frame without the belly off? Did you use any bolts?
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 07-10-2017, 10:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,021
Posted By ASTailgate
I just bought one of these. Im going to try...

I just bought one of these. Im going to try exactly what you just asked this weekend. my bet is you can so long as your fridge is not a watt hog or you run it on propane at night. Im looking at...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 06-13-2017, 11:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,834
Posted By ASTailgate
I think the bulk of money is spent on lithium...

I think the bulk of money is spent on lithium batteries so I've opted to stay with AGM's in hopes of keeping my cost down. Im stuck on the order of operations to configure my system. For instance...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 06-13-2017, 11:30 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,834
Posted By ASTailgate
I have an older yeti 400 with the agm battery. I...

I have an older yeti 400 with the agm battery. I just used it this past week, 5 days on a little coleman refrigerator. Although I do like goal zero, it's quite pricey when it comes to charging with...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 06-13-2017, 11:18 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,834
Posted By ASTailgate
Looks like I need to focus on AM Solar and take a...

Looks like I need to focus on AM Solar and take a look at Renogy for price comparison. I already know I cant afford Lithium Batteries, and will look into AGM. Since I'm taking my TT apart right now...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 06-12-2017, 07:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,834
Posted By ASTailgate
Renogy, Am Solar, Grape Solar, Go Power what's the best or what are you running?why?

Im trying to put a solar power system together and really have NO CLUE!!! I don't know what brand is the best. I recall reading blue sky controllers? Can anyone please help me figure out a 400-600W...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 06-09-2017, 01:38 PM
Replies: 287
Views: 69,304
Posted By ASTailgate
Thanks

Thanks
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 06-09-2017, 09:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,625
Posted By ASTailgate
Thanks.

Thanks.
Forum: 1984 -1986 Excella 06-08-2017, 11:05 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 14,152
Posted By ASTailgate
So, I've just started gutting my AS -1989 excels...

So, I've just started gutting my AS -1989 excels 1000. I have more than 2 bolts holding in the floor in the front and the rear. Bolts run along the entire outer edge of my subfloor. Did you just use...
Forum: On The Road... 01-30-2017, 05:25 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,906
Posted By ASTailgate
Wow, this happened to mine 1.5 yrs ago. Gas line...

Wow, this happened to mine 1.5 yrs ago. Gas line leak! Hope they got it appraised beforehand as I got raped by METLIFE


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Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 01-16-2017, 09:30 AM
Replies: 287
Views: 69,304
Posted By ASTailgate
story stick? how did you do this?

story stick? how did you do this?
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 01-04-2017, 09:43 PM
Replies: 255
Views: 55,912
Posted By ASTailgate
Wow, Im so sorry for your loss and am glad you...

Wow, Im so sorry for your loss and am glad you were able to walk away. I lost my 81 excella 2- 280 motor home which caught on fire when I was driving it. It's still hard to swallow after several...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 10-25-2016, 01:22 AM
Replies: 248
Views: 74,087
Posted By ASTailgate
So much great information, so little time! Im in...

So much great information, so little time! Im in the process of removing subfloor in my Excella and I was thinking as I have the skins off it may be a good time to run solar wiring.
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 08-16-2016, 12:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,625
Posted By ASTailgate
Thank You!!!!!

Thank You!!!!!
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 08-15-2016, 08:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,625
Posted By ASTailgate
Need To Add 2nd AC To My 34ft Excella, HELP!

Why AS didn't feel it necessary to install 2 AC units in all their 34ft Excella 1000 models is beyond me. My excella has a vent in the rear bedroom. I was wanting to install the 2nd AC in its...
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-25-2016, 12:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 765
Posted By ASTailgate
rear sag

I have a 1989 excella 1000 34ft. does this model have the rear sag issue? if so what does it look like?
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 07-19-2016, 11:35 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 377
Posted By ASTailgate
WANTED, Window for 1989 Excella 1000 34 ft. vin#506552

Title: Add New - Airstream Trailer Classifieds - Airstream Trailers For Sale
I just posted a new ad on Airstream Classifieds.

Im in need of a street side large window. Its the big one right...
Forum: 1994 - 1996 Excella 07-17-2016, 07:05 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 28,738
Posted By ASTailgate
what is the rub rail/where is it so I can see if...

what is the rub rail/where is it so I can see if my 89 34ft has front end separation.
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 07-17-2016, 12:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,783
Posted By ASTailgate
Here's a few pics of the outside of "Louise", my...

Here's a few pics of the outside of "Louise", my new project or never ending project because we all now there's always something...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 07-16-2016, 11:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,783
Posted By ASTailgate
Shell on subfloor replacement

Hello everyone. I use to have a 1981 280 excella 2 Motorhome but it burned down June of 2015. I have since bought another airstream but this time a 1989 Excella 1000 which I found in Baytown,...
Forum: 1954 - 1959 Safari 07-14-2016, 04:17 PM
Replies: 686
Views: 277,330
Posted By ASTailgate
when you put in the center pieces did you start...

when you put in the center pieces did you start from outside the shell and slide it in or did you install from the inside and push out one side of the shell?
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 07-09-2016, 08:47 AM
Replies: 515
Views: 61,402
Posted By ASTailgate
Tap, please be sure to replace your fuel lines as...

Tap, please be sure to replace your fuel lines as this is what cause my via not burn down. It would hurt to replace your propane lines as well.


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Forum: Classic Motorhomes 06-28-2016, 08:25 AM
Replies: 515
Views: 61,402
Posted By ASTailgate
I have an ordinal spare tire holder and tire...

I have an ordinal spare tire holder and tire cover for sale if you are still looking for one. The tire covers were made of hard plastic and we painters grey and I believe you can buy this sticker...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 06-19-2016, 04:32 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 61,402
Posted By ASTailgate
If you need any parts give me a shout. I have my...

If you need any parts give me a shout. I have my airstream that I am getting ready to part out. I just bought myself an excella 1000 34ft replacement and and using some parts off of my 280.

...
Forum: Interior Restoration Forum 09-24-2015, 06:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,056
Posted By ASTailgate
Bryan, I'm from austin as well, old like to come...

Bryan, I'm from austin as well, old like to come see your progress if I can? I'm just going to begin my new project since losing my MH to a fire.
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 07-27-2015, 02:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 899
Posted By ASTailgate
Subfloor question

I recently purchased a1989 excella 1000-34ft trailer. Does this trailer have the issue of leaking water through the rear bumper and require the l shaped aluminum fix?


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Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 07-25-2015, 06:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,443
Posted By ASTailgate
Can you please post pics as you go. I'm planning...

Can you please post pics as you go. I'm planning to start my project in a couple of months.


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Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 07-06-2015, 10:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,877
Posted By ASTailgate
Looks like I'm going to go with the Sendel 16"...

Looks like I'm going to go with the Sendel 16" what size tire in the LTX ms2? My tire size now is 225/75/15.


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Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 07-05-2015, 10:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,877
Posted By ASTailgate
I have a 34ft excella with 15's right now. It...

I have a 34ft excella with 15's right now. It has 3 axels. Will 16" rims with Michelin LTX MS2 fit without rubbing?


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Forum: Tires 07-02-2015, 12:21 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 22,073
Posted By ASTailgate
I just purchased a 34' excella 1000 can I put...

I just purchased a 34' excella 1000 can I put 16's on that without any issues? It has 3 axels.


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Forum: Classic Motorhomes 07-02-2015, 12:10 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,566
Posted By ASTailgate
EVERYONE, please don't store your receipts in...

EVERYONE, please don't store your receipts in your MH without having an electronic copy or a copy at home. I use to store mine in my RV so now I'm having to go everywhere asking for receipts that...
Forum: 1974 - 1979 Ambassador 06-30-2015, 08:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,964
Posted By ASTailgate
Any concerns with trailer sag in your rear bath...

Any concerns with trailer sag in your rear bath models


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Forum: General Repair Forum 06-29-2015, 11:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 722
Posted By ASTailgate
is there anything wrong with buying a 1976 International 29ft rear bath

I found a 1976 Rear bath international for sale. Not sure if there was anything bad about this model. Im thinking about buying one. I recall reading something about some airstream trailers...
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