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Forum: On The Road... 04-03-2024, 01:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 970
Posted By Relaytest
We stayed at Fanny Hoe Resort last summer and...

We stayed at Fanny Hoe Resort last summer and they even provided a dog-sitter while we spent 2 nights on Isle Royale. We love that little town.
Forum: Axles 03-19-2024, 12:57 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 5,483
Posted By Relaytest
I was also worried about the sloping driveway in...

I was also worried about the sloping driveway in our new house, but luckily it just clears when backing in. Almost nine years now with our 28ft unit and never needed the lift.
Forum: On The Road... 01-02-2024, 12:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,275
Posted By Relaytest
If avoiding crazy traffic is your goal, I would...

If avoiding crazy traffic is your goal, I would take the southern option shown on a google route from the Tetons to Cleveland. That would steer you clear of Chicago.
Forum: On The Road... 12-14-2023, 10:11 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,015
Posted By Relaytest
From "what now" to a nice stop.

A few years back we were heading west from Fish Creek Pond in the Adirondacks, on a lonely two lane highway. With no warning the engine just stopped. Luckily there was a weak cell signal and was...
Forum: On The Road... 07-30-2023, 11:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 450
Posted By Relaytest
Casino CG

After wrapping up a circle tour of Lake Superior, we discovered a surprisingly nice casino campground in Wilson MI. called Island Resort and Casino. It was nicely secluded from the main parking area...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 06-20-2023, 02:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 449
Posted By Relaytest
I've never seen an off-center rear bed with ...

I've never seen an off-center rear bed with drawers in an Excella before. Was that original?
Forum: On The Road... 06-11-2023, 09:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,009
Posted By Relaytest
I don't think you will find any shortage of...

I don't think you will find any shortage of campgrounds in Canada. We went up to Banff etc. last year from the St Louis area. Our stops included a wonderful city owned CG in Medicine Hat, a...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 10-04-2022, 11:03 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,910
Posted By Relaytest
(4. If you get a DC-DC charger, my experience was...

(4. If you get a DC-DC charger, my experience was to not try to ground through the truck chassis. Run a ground wire to the TV battery as well as the positive wire. The 1.5 V drop put the setpoint to...
Forum: On The Road... 04-28-2022, 01:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,237
Posted By Relaytest
Are you willing to Boondock?

https://tmbtent.com/grand-canyon-dispersed-camping/
Forum: On The Road... 04-28-2022, 12:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,237
Posted By Relaytest
Trailer Village has big Class A's so your 33...

Trailer Village has big Class A's so your 33 wouldn't be a problem.
Forum: On The Road... 04-28-2022, 12:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,237
Posted By Relaytest
Convenience

Trailer Village is very convenient as well as Mather Campground. Both can be hard to get reservations for, but doable. Trailer Village is a full hookup CG run by a concessionaire. ...
Forum: Our Community 03-25-2022, 03:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,112
Posted By Relaytest
Perfect fit for us

We have a 28 and the plan is to keep it as long as we can. I would hate to give up the extra skylight for an AC. We've always gotten by with just the one and if you're in an area where you really...
Forum: Our Community 03-18-2022, 04:07 PM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,967,422
Posted By Relaytest
A happy customer.

She fits with room to grow.
Forum: Our Community 03-18-2022, 03:13 PM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,967,422
Posted By Relaytest
Removable dog kennel

I came up with a temporary dog kennel for our growing puppy. The space between the twin beds should work just fine. The two pieces stow nicely under each bed. A coat of paint and it'll be good to...
Forum: Windows, Doors, Locks & Vents 03-11-2022, 09:51 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,992
Posted By Relaytest
Angry Don't make my mistake

I had to replace the large rear window due to an aggressive weed-wacker at a temporary storage lot. When you attach the arms to the window hardware, do not completely tighten the nut. That is a...
Forum: On The Road... 02-23-2022, 05:58 PM
Replies: 2,892
Views: 710,094
Posted By Relaytest
Lake Oconee/Greensboro KOA

View from my window.
Forum: On The Road... 01-31-2022, 01:51 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,347
Posted By Relaytest
The State Campground at Fish Creek Pond is...

The State Campground at Fish Creek Pond is excellent, almost all the sites have direct lake access.
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 01-12-2022, 09:21 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,393
Posted By Relaytest
I just dealt with the same issue last fall. I...

I just dealt with the same issue last fall. I started to try take off the whole belly pan and once I saw what a big deal it was going to be, I changed plans. I bought a power metal shears and cut...
Forum: On The Road... 11-11-2021, 01:01 PM
Replies: 1,627
Views: 505,815
Posted By Relaytest
Setting up at Ft Pickens

Perched under a Live Oak
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 06-07-2021, 03:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,585
Posted By Relaytest
Any good trailer company with an experienced...

Any good trailer company with an experienced welder could replace the whole coupler. If you're not able to hitch up now, then that's a real problem. Good luck.
Forum: On The Road... 05-27-2021, 08:10 PM
Replies: 1,627
Views: 505,815
Posted By Relaytest
Phipps Park CG

Face off, who's the prettiest rig? I guess I loose this one.
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Forum: On The Road... 05-24-2021, 09:25 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,057
Posted By Relaytest
Don't give up on Big Bend

View from the trail behind Rio Grande Village CG396131
Forum: On The Road... 05-24-2021, 09:17 PM
Replies: 1,627
Views: 505,815
Posted By Relaytest
Fish Creek Pond SP

Fall in the Adirondacks 396130
Forum: On The Road... 05-22-2021, 08:39 PM
Replies: 1,627
Views: 505,815
Posted By Relaytest
Cades Cove CG

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Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 04-17-2021, 09:23 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 17,990
Posted By Relaytest
Wish we could make another one, but we will be...

Wish we could make another one, but we will be heading to the Tetons then.
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 11-23-2020, 10:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,947
Posted By Relaytest
My 2000 Excella looks exactly the same.

My 2000 Excella looks exactly the same.
Forum: On The Road... 11-21-2020, 09:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,958
Posted By Relaytest
The KOA does have a shuttle that runs to the...

The KOA does have a shuttle that runs to the French Quarter daily. It's also close to the Miss. River bike trail. The staff is great.
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 11-16-2020, 08:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,242
Posted By Relaytest
That makes two of us.

That makes two of us.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 10-06-2020, 04:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,121
Posted By Relaytest
Quick Connect fittings

https://www.mbsturgis.com
A good source for all things LP related, especially quick connects.
Forum: 1997 -2001 Excella 10-06-2020, 07:30 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,216
Posted By Relaytest
New axles

I contacted Inland RV and gave them my VIN.
From there they ordered a pair of Airstream Axles, Complete axles 4000# rating, 12" self adjusting electric brakes, 6 on 5 1/2 bolt pattern.
4...
Forum: 1997 -2001 Excella 09-12-2020, 06:38 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,216
Posted By Relaytest
Another beauty

Very nice indeed, enjoy.
Forum: 1997 -2001 Excella 09-03-2020, 07:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,216
Posted By Relaytest
Great shine

Beautiful work. They look like new.
I guess you know your Y2k is also about due for some new axles.
Just had mine done a couple of months back. It rides a bit higher now. That one picture...
Forum: 1997 -2001 Excella 08-14-2020, 08:13 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,216
Posted By Relaytest
Stella

Congratulations on Stella, she looks like a real beauty!
Forum: Our Community 05-29-2020, 08:17 PM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,967,422
Posted By Relaytest
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 05-25-2020, 08:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,832
Posted By Relaytest
Have you considered boatyards as possible storage...

Have you considered boatyards as possible storage facilities. They can get a bit crowded in the winter, but as the seasons warm up and the boats go back in the water some will have space for your...
Forum: Our Community 05-17-2020, 09:30 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,780
Posted By Relaytest
My Bike Friday is designed to ride like a road...

My Bike Friday is designed to ride like a road bike and obviously easy to mount. Also folds for easy storage.
Forum: 1997 -2001 Excella 03-15-2020, 08:20 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,216
Posted By Relaytest
Trying to add photos

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Forum: 1997 -2001 Excella 02-29-2020, 07:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,216
Posted By Relaytest
Cracks

I was just checkin air pressure or adding air and noticed them. They were on two of them but of course I replaced them all. I never noticed anything while towing.
Forum: 1997 -2001 Excella 02-28-2020, 06:02 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,216
Posted By Relaytest
Wheel Cracks

Congratulations. I would suggest you monitor your wheels. Mine developed cracks a year or so back and I had to replace them.
Forum: On The Road... 12-14-2019, 06:33 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,596
Posted By Relaytest
Correction

Make that Sentinel Butte, ND.
Forum: On The Road... 12-13-2019, 01:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,596
Posted By Relaytest
A couple years back we stayed at Buffalo Gap...

A couple years back we stayed at Buffalo Gap Guest Ranch in Butte ND. It was one of our most memorable stops on a long trip. They had a team calf roping competition going on that weekend. It was...
Forum: Our Community 12-03-2019, 09:32 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,424
Posted By Relaytest
I wondered that a year ago....

I wondered that a year ago. :https://www.airforums.com/forums/f259/y2k-models-189873.html
Forum: On The Road... 08-07-2019, 08:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,545
Posted By Relaytest
Death wish?

Are you sure you're not in Km mode. That is crazy fast.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 07-14-2019, 08:34 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,764
Posted By Relaytest
Final Solution

I replaced the latch and still had issues, so I eventually had the whole coupler replaced. Had to get use to a different latch system but now all is good.
Forum: Our Community 06-05-2019, 06:37 PM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,967,422
Posted By Relaytest
Pendleton for my Excella

Reupholstery for the Sofa Bed.
Forum: On The Road... 03-09-2019, 09:54 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,560
Posted By Relaytest
We stayed at Liberty Harbor in September a couple...

We stayed at Liberty Harbor in September a couple years back. I had contacted them a few months prior about whether I should have a reservation or not. I wasn't sure of my arrival date. They said...
Forum: On The Road... 03-04-2019, 06:27 AM
Replies: 1,627
Views: 505,815
Posted By Relaytest
Phipps Park in Stuart, FL

We had a whole rainbow develop right behind our trailer. I guess we found the "end of the rainbow".
Forum: On The Road... 02-04-2019, 10:04 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,119
Posted By Relaytest
Smile By the way, this isn't like many KOAs. It's...

By the way, this isn't like many KOAs. It's amazing how quiet it is at night. All of us seniors call it quits fairly early.
Forum: On The Road... 02-04-2019, 09:55 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,119
Posted By Relaytest
First Snowbird trip also

We're staying here on Pine Island, at the KOA and couldn't be happier. We've booked for a month. I can't tell you how many people we've met who come here year after year. We're within 2 miles of a...
Forum: 1997 -2001 Excella 12-03-2018, 07:44 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,216
Posted By Relaytest
Thanks for the responses, but once again, where...

Thanks for the responses, but once again, where are the 2000 models?
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