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Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 04-30-2016, 12:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,991
Posted By LucasS
What's your ideal price range? I'm putting my...

What's your ideal price range? I'm putting my very loved 2000 360XC Diesel on the market soon...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 03-26-2016, 11:23 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,534
Posted By LucasS
Hmmm, that's a toughie...I'm grateful to be a...

Hmmm, that's a toughie...I'm grateful to be a moho guy so I have basement storage, but with the Freightliner XC chassis mine was built on, basement storage is at a premium, and I can't really fit the...
Forum: Our Community 03-02-2016, 04:11 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,326
Posted By LucasS
My first big boy tow vehicle was a 3500 Dodge...

My first big boy tow vehicle was a 3500 Dodge dually Cummins powered with a manual transmission...when the dealer told me just start it in 3rd or 4th if I wasn't towing I thought he was...
Forum: General Repair Forum 02-17-2016, 12:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 945
Posted By LucasS
Wade Works. Google for their number. While Chip...

Wade Works. Google for their number. While Chip doesn't specialize in RVs per se, as a fellow interior designer he's the only one in Atlanta that I think could actually pull it off. To the best of my...
Forum: Our Community 02-16-2016, 05:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,919
Posted By LucasS
I travel with an electric....it's impossible,...

I travel with an electric....it's impossible, absolutely impossible, to full time with a piano in a MOVING Airstream (for that matter any moving RV) I started off with a Korg but replaced it with a...
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 02-13-2016, 06:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,615
Posted By LucasS
Last thing, actually a question, I just saw your...

Last thing, actually a question, I just saw your 3 pics (also had to take out feet of ducting in mine) but I was wondering why you trailer your Grand Cherokee?? I'm looking at one to replace my H2...
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 02-13-2016, 05:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,615
Posted By LucasS
Oh, just wanted to say, the day I just ate the...

Oh, just wanted to say, the day I just ate the bill willingly and replaced my chassis and coach batteries was the best day I've ever had with my AS....soooooooooo many problems just went away...
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 02-13-2016, 05:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,615
Posted By LucasS
This definitely sounds electrical to me...I'm...

This definitely sounds electrical to me...I'm hardly an expert at this stuff but I had a similar situation with my lights...turn on the cruise control and my lights went all haywire...did a little...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 01-22-2016, 10:49 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 88,164
Posted By LucasS
That's the only upside to the pre 2001 models...

That's the only upside to the pre 2001 models having the TV in the dash, it's absolutely bloody ridiculous going down the road, but it's much easier to view when parked.
Forum: Our Community 12-30-2015, 09:17 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,080
Posted By LucasS
I always forget to mention something

The caveat...I always leave that out when I'm pushing class A's all gung-ho on AF...with the exception of the AS Classic gassers, I'm ALWAYS referring to diesel pushers...I will NEVER go back to a...
Forum: Our Community 12-17-2015, 04:47 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,080
Posted By LucasS
I've always been a big diesel pusher fanatic...

I've always been a big diesel pusher fanatic (have mine finally and I do love it and have even been mulling over going bigger...if only AS would get back into the AS business) but I've recently been...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 12-07-2015, 04:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,325
Posted By LucasS
Just putting in my extra two cents...now I'm not...

Just putting in my extra two cents...now I'm not 100%, but I'm a solid 95%...that on most motorhomes...I have to say most as lately with a lot of Class B's the chassis and coach battery systems are...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 12-05-2015, 12:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,772
Posted By LucasS
I have to second swapping out your inverter for a...

I have to second swapping out your inverter for a Magnum....I can't lie I basically copied a lot of my parents Prevost's features....on a budget.
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 12-03-2015, 08:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,772
Posted By LucasS
Unless you have already, I can say this without...

Unless you have already, I can say this without even knowing nor it mattering what year your new (or new to you) coach is....REPLACE THE COACH BATTERIES! Both my rigs have been single PO's....but,...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 12-01-2015, 01:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,772
Posted By LucasS
The stock solar panel is only a chassis battery...

The stock solar panel is only a chassis battery keeper....basically it does its best to keep your chassis battery from dying (say in case you forget to hit the battery disconnect...or your...
Forum: Computers, Internet & Satellite 11-24-2015, 11:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,467
Posted By LucasS
Mine's a 2000 so of course I had to deal with 15...

Mine's a 2000 so of course I had to deal with 15 year old tech, but, funnily enough, to this day it's still a coax cable froth satellite. I didn't have the luxury of pre installed HDMI inputs, but,...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 11-21-2015, 02:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,550
Posted By LucasS
Toscano RV in Los Banos replaced mine. Call and...

Toscano RV in Los Banos replaced mine. Call and ask Jeff where he found them....more than likely he had them on hand in his warehouse-o-random-AS-moho-stuff....seriously, he's always managed to have...
Forum: Vintage Kin 11-19-2015, 10:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,190
Posted By LucasS
I can't believe those were FW built?! Wow. They...

I can't believe those were FW built?! Wow. They were amazing once really great it seems but boy did they go downhill. Our '99 was all mdf and cheap materials. It looked great on the surface but dig...
Forum: Vintage Kin 11-18-2015, 11:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,190
Posted By LucasS
Avions were awesome pre-fleetwood...my family's...

Avions were awesome pre-fleetwood...my family's second rig was a '99 Fleetwood Avion FW. It was nice, but I've been in pre-fw Avions and the build quality is night and day. Of course, I currently...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-29-2015, 03:28 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 11,401
Posted By LucasS
Hey, that's an Airforum member!! I unfortunately...

Hey, that's an Airforum member!! I unfortunately can't remember his SN but I know I read an entire thread dedicated to making his Porsche his toad. I have a garage of classic cars I inherited....a...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-29-2015, 03:12 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 11,401
Posted By LucasS
LoL, Ryker you call it your Holy Grail and I call...

LoL, Ryker you call it your Holy Grail and I call the '95 Cutter Classic DP my unicorn :p:D:brows: I'll find the right one some day....there was that gorgeous one in Florida, but as a designer and...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-29-2015, 03:07 AM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,674
Posted By LucasS
I'd love to stay in the AS family if I can find...

I'd love to stay in the AS family if I can find the right unicorn...a '95 DP Classic...but I think only 24 were made? And if someone does start the classic vs. LY page let me know!! (If I knew how to...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-22-2015, 11:26 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 9,419
Posted By LucasS
None of my Prevost buddies honestly don't even...

None of my Prevost buddies honestly don't even know how much money they have. They just know that they're spending the crap out of it so their whiny spoiled kids won't get an inheritance lol. Oh...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 10-19-2015, 09:39 AM
Replies: 211
Views: 88,164
Posted By LucasS
So I only now just watched the Mr. Motorhome guys...

So I only now just watched the Mr. Motorhome guys video of my model....which, btw, they're calling a 39 and last I checked that is NOT a 39'...it's a XC36...I've measured mine....little over...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 10-13-2015, 10:59 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 88,164
Posted By LucasS
I might sell, but what the heck for?

As sad as I'll be to leave the Airstream community (which is why I may just hold on to it instead and keep renting it out) I am now pretty close to inking the deal on my dream Newell (alas my '95...
Forum: On The Road... 09-30-2015, 07:06 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,744
Posted By LucasS
As I have a vacation home in both, but definitely...

As I have a vacation home in both, but definitely had more fun in one more than the other as a child, it's between Charleston and Myrtle Beach...since you're toting 7 young ones, easy, Myrtle...
Forum: Stoves, Ovens & Microwaves 09-30-2015, 06:40 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 16,145
Posted By LucasS
Mine is currently in the shop having the...

Mine is currently in the shop having the oven/range taken out and replaced with a dishwasher/range on top. Of course I'm holding onto the oven/range just in case if I decide to sell down the road...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 09-27-2015, 07:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,415
Posted By LucasS
I used my pressure washer on full blast...we have...

I used my pressure washer on full blast...we have the same RV. Mine held up just fine, so I'm hoping that means yours will too =)
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 09-27-2015, 07:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,325
Posted By LucasS
Chassis battery and or hydraulic fluid levels...

Chassis battery and or hydraulic fluid levels could be low. The require both to operate.
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 09-27-2015, 07:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,062
Posted By LucasS
I got mine through Toscano RV but of course found...

I got mine through Toscano RV but of course found them on Ebay for half the price...Freightliner XC chassis....but AS did the coachwork....I'll look up my receipt and find the model # for you.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 09-27-2015, 12:55 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 9,419
Posted By LucasS
The '95 Classic DP I'm looking at getting (dear...

The '95 Classic DP I'm looking at getting (dear lord if I start collecting moos like I do boats someone call Intervention) is polished...and I'm actually a member of the "they-look-better-au-natural"...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 09-27-2015, 12:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,937
Posted By LucasS
I once hooked up my ski boat (I have 3 boats...my...

I once hooked up my ski boat (I have 3 boats...my other hobby asides from motorhomes) to my 36' DP after seeing someone do basically the same (I think they had a 38' FW Excursion) and they made it...
Forum: Boondocking 09-27-2015, 12:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,665
Posted By LucasS
If you don't want to spend the whole hog on the...

If you don't want to spend the whole hog on the portable mascerator I would totally go with the Airflow one you hook a hose up to....but I just realised that works using water pressure...which there...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 09-16-2015, 03:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,124
Posted By LucasS
I might have 4 switches and one does the basement...

I might have 4 switches and one does the basement storage lights come to think of it...bragshhhs...I'll take a look when I get home...mine are labeled. Why aren't yours?
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 09-16-2015, 03:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,124
Posted By LucasS
So I have a 2000 as well and I only have 3...

So I have a 2000 as well and I only have 3 switches...but that's because I don't have a power step well cover (though I thought they only installed those in the '01 and newer XCs)...anyways, by...
Forum: Awnings 09-14-2015, 06:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,675
Posted By LucasS
Go electric (if you're already isn't)...Cost me...

Go electric (if you're already isn't)...Cost me about $1000 all in for a used power awning but I freaking love it...and when it gets to windy it just rolls itself in =) I'm going to have the one over...
Forum: Full-Timing 09-14-2015, 05:48 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 21,692
Posted By LucasS
I spent two years "half timing?" (two weeks on...

I spent two years "half timing?" (two weeks on two weeks off) for certain jobs all the time first in my 34' 1998 Bounder, and more recently in my 36' 2000 LandYacht XCDP and it's always just myself...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 09-13-2015, 10:56 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 20,011
Posted By LucasS
The wife nailed that one on the head! My favorite...

The wife nailed that one on the head! My favorite (and sometimes less favorite) -and without a doubt most memorable memories growing up all revolved around either our RV (from the cramped Aljo TT to...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 09-10-2015, 11:11 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 20,011
Posted By LucasS
Wholeheartedly Agree =)

As long as it's not putting you in the poor house (aka excessive debt to income ration), GO FOR IT! On the flip side, it it makes you so happy (and, this is important, the happiness will last and not...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 09-10-2015, 12:08 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,561
Posted By LucasS
For what it's worth I spent small fortune having...

For what it's worth I spent small fortune having to upgrade both my exterior and interior lights on my '00 XC diesel...half my lights were made to run off the battery (for traveling) and half off...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 09-08-2015, 12:53 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 20,011
Posted By LucasS
My obsession with Airstream's and Fountain...

My obsession with Airstream's and Fountain Powerboats has had myself personally violating my "never buy, always lease anything that drives, floats, or flies. I've been able to stick to that with...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 09-02-2015, 10:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,299
Posted By LucasS
I replaced my batteries with 12V marine deep...

I replaced my batteries with 12V marine deep cycles for the house but not for the Chassis as our model requires....(I'll look the specifics up tomorrow when I'm back home) batteries with massive...
Forum: Boondocking 09-02-2015, 10:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,891
Posted By LucasS
Well if you're already heading as far south as...

Well if you're already heading as far south as Morro Bay you're welcome to our spot at Pismo Creek RV in Pismo Beach...we aren't using it at the moment
Forum: Boondocking 09-02-2015, 10:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,891
Posted By LucasS
The Santa Cruz marina has an RV park that so far...

The Santa Cruz marina has an RV park that so far seems to go pretty under the radar. If you don't already know about it they don't exactly advertise. The only problem is getting ahold of them to make...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 09-02-2015, 10:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,299
Posted By LucasS
I have the same moho year and model as yours. I...

I have the same moho year and model as yours. I also recently started having serious chassis battery issues. My solar array keeps my house batteries charged but my housekeeper forgot to flip the...
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 08-25-2015, 06:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,666
Posted By LucasS
Sharp! my convection microwave is a Sharp (I just...

Sharp! my convection microwave is a Sharp (I just read another thread and it jogged my memory) but my range/oven is a Magic Chef...I'm replacing it with an induction cooktop and dishwasher.
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 08-25-2015, 06:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,666
Posted By LucasS
If I remember right my XC has a magic chef...

If I remember right my XC has a magic chef range/oven and I also think the microwave is Magic chef but it also might be Dometic...I know it's one or the other and either way I've had both in previous...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 08-23-2015, 02:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,635
Posted By LucasS
Rarest of the rare...

my unicorn!!
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-23-2015, 02:34 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 20,075
Posted By LucasS
I still have my '96 Bentley, though it hasn't...

I still have my '96 Bentley, though it hasn't left the warehouse in a few years...and I can't even fathom[B] on God's earth how someone could tow anything beyond maybe a 16' Bambi with a sedan. And...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 08-23-2015, 02:18 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,952
Posted By LucasS
Though I still haven't found my unicorn (1995...

Though I still haven't found my unicorn (1995 Airstream Classic Diesel Pusher) I'm very happy with my 00 Land Yacht XC Diesel. I'll just get this out of the way first, if you are going to go Class...
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