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Forum: WBCCI Forum 04-05-2021, 12:08 PM
Replies: 1,319
Views: 308,995
Posted By Janssvt
You are right, last owner was in Olympia,...

You are right, last owner was in Olympia, washington as of 2019
Forum: WBCCI Forum 03-15-2021, 12:22 PM
Replies: 1,319
Views: 308,995
Posted By Janssvt
in 1991 it was assigned to Caslers who lived in...

in 1991 it was assigned to Caslers who lived in Nevada
Forum: WBCCI Forum 03-15-2021, 12:17 PM
Replies: 1,319
Views: 308,995
Posted By Janssvt
14976 is not assigned to anyone right now.

14976 is not assigned to anyone right now.
Forum: WBCCI Forum 02-13-2021, 03:04 PM
Replies: 1,319
Views: 308,995
Posted By Janssvt
Don't show that number in any of my books

Don't show that number in any of my books
Forum: WBCCI Forum 02-13-2021, 03:01 PM
Replies: 1,319
Views: 308,995
Posted By Janssvt
The number 2953 was in the 2002 directory listed...

The number 2953 was in the 2002 directory listed as being in Indiana but that is the membership number and could have been on another trailer owned by them. It is not in the 2021 book. The oldest...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 02-09-2021, 03:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,388
Posted By Janssvt
What is a fair price for replacing the sub floor...

What is a fair price for replacing the sub floor in half livingroom area, possilby just the door side from the front about 10 feet to the back and right down the middle? We have the couch out already...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 07-18-2020, 06:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,212
Posted By Janssvt
We had something similar a couple years ago,...

We had something similar a couple years ago, smelled hot wires. Took the cover off in the bedroom area to get at the water heater and it had burned wires where the box had rubbed the wires against...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 05-07-2018, 09:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,183
Posted By Janssvt
The older 31s with rear bath were the ones that...

The older 31s with rear bath were the ones that had frame stretch and rear sag BUT 34s into the 2000s are known to have it too. We had it, and we know of at least 4 others just in our area who had...
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 05-07-2018, 09:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,077
Posted By Janssvt
call this company to make sure. 800 453 7379. It...

call this company to make sure. 800 453 7379. It says after 1998 for these parts number but I have also seen where they fit 1980 and newer. Thes were the cheapest price we found.

DEXTER 2.25" ID...
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 05-07-2018, 09:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,077
Posted By Janssvt
where are you going to get it?

where are you going to get it?
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 05-06-2018, 01:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,077
Posted By Janssvt
If its been setting, what about tires, Our 79 had...

If its been setting, what about tires, Our 79 had sat for 2 years and bringing it home, one blew and did $4500.00 in damage underneath.
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 05-05-2018, 07:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,183
Posted By Janssvt
We had a 79 Excella 500 with rear bath. When we...

We had a 79 Excella 500 with rear bath. When we had the brakes re-done they checked the frame and it was just starting to "stretch" over the wheels so they put a sleeve over it. Now we have a 34 with...
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 05-05-2018, 07:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,077
Posted By Janssvt
I have been online trying to find the same thing....

I have been online trying to find the same thing. we have an 2002, 34. From the replies I see and researching it, the best number, most often replied to, was Dexter 010-036-00. Redline Trailer...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 05-18-2009, 10:00 AM
Replies: 377
Views: 166,064
Posted By Janssvt
I would imagine that it is for the fluorescent...

I would imagine that it is for the fluorescent tubes but for the G4 bulbs, you just pull out the G4 bulb and push in the new LED square, it has pins just like the G4. The tube lights, we'll just have...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 05-11-2009, 07:49 PM
Replies: 377
Views: 166,064
Posted By Janssvt
The G4 LED replacements just plug in the same as...

The G4 LED replacements just plug in the same as the G4 bulb, nothing else needs to be done with them.
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 05-11-2009, 07:47 PM
Replies: 377
Views: 166,064
Posted By Janssvt
The LED that EarthLED sent me was the warm white...

The LED that EarthLED sent me was the warm white and I believe it has 125 lumen output. They have a cool white that is 150 lumen. So far I really like the one we are trying out. They aren't cheap BUT...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 05-11-2009, 08:16 AM
Replies: 377
Views: 166,064
Posted By Janssvt
You can contact:...

You can contact: earthleddistribution@earthled.com for G4 LED replacements. They sent me one to try. They have cool or warm white and are here in the USA, Florida to be exact. After seeing the vinyl...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 05-05-2009, 08:33 PM
Replies: 377
Views: 166,064
Posted By Janssvt
Guess the picture didn't come thru, But the vinyl...

Guess the picture didn't come thru, But the vinyl was "toasting" around the slit for the wires under the light
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 05-05-2009, 08:32 PM
Replies: 377
Views: 166,064
Posted By Janssvt
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Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 05-05-2009, 08:31 PM
Replies: 377
Views: 166,064
Posted By Janssvt
LED vs Halogen

Here's a picture of what we found AFTER taking down the puck light and replacing the G4 halogen with the LED. I am in contact with a manufacturer, who made the LED seen in the picture, in Florida who...
Forum: 1978- 1979 Excella 500 11-22-2006, 07:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,982
Posted By Janssvt
They were hard enough to get in 1979 but I got a...

They were hard enough to get in 1979 but I got a set with our 79, actually came with the 78's. Still have 4 of them, they came in a set of 6. Nice glasses, blue stripe with "Excella 500" etched on...
Forum: WBCCI Forum 05-23-2006, 08:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,871
Posted By Janssvt
The snobs would be snobs without the Airstream....

The snobs would be snobs without the Airstream. We have been members since 1979, our kids grew up in WBCCI and had MANY grandparents. The information you get from other members is super. The money...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 05-13-2006, 08:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,399
Posted By Janssvt
We had to have the 2 top right side panels...

We had to have the 2 top right side panels replaced after a tree hit it, several years back, no rib damage, the bill was $4,500.00 just for that. They had to replace the inside front dome also. I...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 03-15-2006, 07:23 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 18,770
Posted By Janssvt
Here's a head's up for your unit or someone in...

Here's a head's up for your unit or someone in it. There is a fellow on the Forums who lives in the Detroit area and he is looking for a GOOD previously owned A/S. He needs help finding one and I'm...
Forum: Our Community 03-13-2006, 10:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,686
Posted By Janssvt
Glad you found it. I have a couple of brochures...

Glad you found it. I have a couple of brochures and it shows that diagram in most years, in fact the brochures don't have the years on them. I think they use the same ones every year.
Forum: Our Community 03-13-2006, 09:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,686
Posted By Janssvt
Why a 95? Do you mean the floor plan diagram when...

Why a 95? Do you mean the floor plan diagram when you say "graphic"? I have an old brochure from about 95-96 and it has the diagrams but there is no difference in the layout between it and the new...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 03-09-2006, 10:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,560
Posted By Janssvt
We added 2 inches of memory foam on top of our...

We added 2 inches of memory foam on top of our mattress and then added 2 more inches inside the cover that came with it. I liked it so much that we added 2 more and now we sleep like a baby. The...
Forum: 1974 - 1979 Sovereign 03-09-2006, 07:27 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,884
Posted By Janssvt
When we bought our 79 (new) we kept smelling a...

When we bought our 79 (new) we kept smelling a holding tank odor, coldn't find anything and we kept adding holding tank cleaner to mask it. Nothing helped. The dealer finally checked it out real good...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 03-03-2006, 06:29 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,928
Posted By Janssvt
We had the same problem with our 1979 from day...

We had the same problem with our 1979 from day one when it was new. It happened only at Army base camp grounds and Corp of Engineer parks. An electrician at Fort Campbell said we had to have a...
Forum: Tires 03-03-2006, 04:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,557
Posted By Janssvt
We have had an EXCELLENT experience with Michelin...

We have had an EXCELLENT experience with Michelin tires, load range D. We've replaced whatever comes on our Suburbans with them every time and get at least 50,000 miles out of them. Would have...
Forum: 1990 - 1993 Excella 03-02-2006, 11:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,759
Posted By Janssvt
The people on the forums and WBCCI members are so...

The people on the forums and WBCCI members are so helpful when it comes to helping someone with buying an AS. If someone is near you and where the trailer is, I'm sure they would gladly go with you...
Forum: 1990 - 1993 Excella 03-02-2006, 10:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,759
Posted By Janssvt
Where is this located? some one in the area might...

Where is this located? some one in the area might look at it with you
Forum: 1990 - 1993 Excella 03-02-2006, 10:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,759
Posted By Janssvt
Where

Where
Forum: 1990 - 1993 Excella 03-02-2006, 10:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,759
Posted By Janssvt
Univolt is the converter. It converts 120 down to...

Univolt is the converter. It converts 120 down to 12 volts. You should be able to hook on to it and hit the brakes and hear them engage. I think someone else might have a better idea on that. Does it...
Forum: 1990 - 1993 Excella 03-02-2006, 10:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,759
Posted By Janssvt
The drapes look quite nice, the carpet???, but...

The drapes look quite nice, the carpet???, but the foam on the cushions isn't worn down. But what about the water tanks (all 3), tires, brakes, does he refrigerator work on gas and electric, how...
Forum: 1975 - 1978 Caravanner 03-02-2006, 08:59 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,364
Posted By Janssvt
The 70s Caravaners were also called the "Party"...

The 70s Caravaners were also called the "Party" model. You could get ots of people in it to party!
Forum: 1990 - 1993 Excella 03-02-2006, 08:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,759
Posted By Janssvt
It has electric brakes, if it had hydraulic you...

It has electric brakes, if it had hydraulic you would see a box up front behind the gas bottles and I don't think they were on 82s. The heater beside the door is a catalytic heater and it was an...
Forum: Member Introductions 02-22-2006, 07:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,171
Posted By Janssvt
Why not come to Houston for the Rodeo? It's the...

Why not come to Houston for the Rodeo? It's the biggest in the world and starts this weekend.
Forum: General Interior Topics 02-22-2006, 07:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,223
Posted By Janssvt
Spray paint

I just painted the arm rests in our Suburban. They discolored right away and instead of being light gray, it looked like yellow bleeding through. We went to an automotive paint store and matched the...
Forum: Refrigerators 02-21-2006, 08:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,558
Posted By Janssvt
Try defrosting the freezer. If it gets a thick...

Try defrosting the freezer. If it gets a thick layer of frost on the back it will do something that causes the frig not to get cold. Had that problem with ours and that's what the manual said to do...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-21-2006, 07:53 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,274
Posted By Janssvt
march 15 at 6:58pm central time

march 15 at 6:58pm central time
Forum: WBCCI Forum 02-15-2006, 05:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,686
Posted By Janssvt
We started with WBCCI when our sons were 5 and 10...

We started with WBCCI when our sons were 5 and 10 years old. The members of the unit we joined were all old eough to be our parents and we were the only ones with young children. We didn't expect...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 02-15-2006, 05:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,541
Posted By Janssvt
CHili Cook-off

Contact Fred Walschburger at KC5VGB@juno.com or myself at Janssvt@aol.com for rules, but don't take them too serious. I am told our judges can be bribed. Come and enjoy yourself at the cookoff
Forum: Our Community 02-14-2006, 07:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,730
Posted By Janssvt
We had a 31' with two kids and two dogs, lived...

We had a 31' with two kids and two dogs, lived in it a couple of times during transfers. It worked great for us when the kids were small, got close as they got older but we still loved it
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 02-13-2006, 05:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,541
Posted By Janssvt
TCPU Chili Cook off

Calling all chili cooks. Texas Coastal Plains Unit is having a chili cook off. We believe we have the BEST chili cooks in Texas and challenge you to come to our cook off and prove us wrong. It will...
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 02-12-2006, 07:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,210
Posted By Janssvt
Great rally! We, from TCPU, really enjoyed the...

Great rally! We, from TCPU, really enjoyed the rally and hope that next year we can help, possibly having a joint rally or making it a state wide rally. You all did a super job and we want ou to...
Forum: 1978- 1979 Excella 500 01-31-2006, 07:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,876
Posted By Janssvt
Our 79 Excella 500 had a blue plastic stripe and...

Our 79 Excella 500 had a blue plastic stripe and it wasn't bumpy like yours, it was smooth. It had two light blue stripes on the solid blue that ran all the way around about an inch from the top and...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 01-29-2006, 04:59 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,264
Posted By Janssvt
Just because..........

Just because..........
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 01-28-2006, 10:39 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,046
Posted By Janssvt
CRSGAWG, I think you made a wise choice. Better...

CRSGAWG, I think you made a wise choice. Better safe than sorry. I know you had your heart set on this one but something better will come your way. I can tell you from experience that totaling an...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 01-28-2006, 08:27 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,046
Posted By Janssvt
Exclamation I am so glad to see that others agree that it...

I am so glad to see that others agree that it isn't smart to tow a 31' with a Safari. Safety is ALL that matters when towing, don't just think of yourself but of the ones you might take with you if...
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