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Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-06-2013, 08:56 AM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
The rig is in storage in Prescott, AZ for the...

The rig is in storage in Prescott, AZ for the summer. :cry2: And we are in Cold Bay, AK for the next two months. Volunteering at Izembek NWR at the tip of the Alaska Peninsula (right where the...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 10-25-2012, 05:48 AM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
We are back at Kofa NWR where we'll be refuge...

We are back at Kofa NWR where we'll be refuge hosting again this winter. Our camp is at the Palm Canyon entrance, 20 miles south of Quartzsite and 70 miles north of Yuma, AZ off HWY 95.

Jim
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 10-16-2012, 10:40 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
Tim, let us know about the deep fried...

Tim, let us know about the deep fried butter:eek::eek::eek: if you try it. I've never been able to work up to it.

Jim
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 10-06-2012, 08:54 AM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
At the Yavapai County Fairgrounds RV Park,...

At the Yavapai County Fairgrounds RV Park, Prescott Valley, AZ for a few days. Although the amenities at this place are slim it's a good place to park if you have things to do in the area. All...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 09-28-2012, 07:58 AM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
Lacking Still's electrical skills and Tom's (aka...

Lacking Still's electrical skills and Tom's (aka Washout) culinary expertise, we parked behind the antique store in Moriarty, NM and I treated Bona to dinner at the Buford Steakhouse. Kevin will...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-17-2012, 09:10 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
At Brushkana Creek Campground (BLM) on the Denali...

At Brushkana Creek Campground (BLM) on the Denali Highway, 30 miles west of Cantwell, AK. Hosting for the summer in the glacial valley nestled between the Alaska Range and the Talkeetna Mountains on...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 05-16-2012, 08:00 AM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
Inquiring minds, eh? I'll take this to a new...

Inquiring minds, eh? I'll take this to a new thread as this is 1) :offtopic: and 2) likely to generate some discussion.

Jim
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 05-14-2012, 06:43 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
Back in the Good Ole USA at Delta Junction, AK...

Back in the Good Ole USA at Delta Junction, AK for a couple of nights. Will make a day trip to F'banks to see if we can repair a brand new 17 1/2" G114 tire which sustained damage to the sidewall. ...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 05-09-2012, 02:27 AM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
We're at Fort Ponderosa RV Park & Campground in...

We're at Fort Ponderosa RV Park & Campground in Belt, MT. "We're an old fashioned campground", says Carol, the proprietor. And that just about says it all.:eek: But the grass is nice and green and...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 05-03-2012, 09:04 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
We're in Evans, CO for an alignment of the...

We're in Evans, CO for an alignment of the Mor/ryde IS suspension system at Tru Bilt Trailers. We need to stick around here until next Monday waiting for our new 17.5" rims and wheels to arrive. ...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 04-29-2012, 07:33 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
We are at the Service Center in SC for a day, or...

We are at the Service Center in SC for a day, or two.

Spent Saturday and this morning with Mr. & Mrs. Still at Scott Lake State Park (KS) enjoying a few laughs about You Know...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 04-24-2012, 08:56 AM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
The heat, dry camping @ 105*:eek::nonono:, has...

The heat, dry camping @ 105*:eek::nonono:, has forced us to begin trekking toward AK. Now at Point of Rocks RV Park in Prescott, AZ. We'll spend a couple of days enjoying the area. Hoping to see...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 12-22-2011, 05:32 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
Off Topic

Washout, you ain't never gonna live down that event. Maybe one day, after the Statute of Limitations expires, we'll tell the whole story.:whistling::laugh::dance: I dread to think of what awaits...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 10-24-2011, 12:01 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
At Kofa NWR, refuge hosting for the winter....

At Kofa NWR, refuge hosting for the winter. Located at the Palm Canyon entrance to the refuge. Three miles east of Hwy 95, 65 miles north of Yuma and 25 miles south of Quartzsite. Stop by for some of...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 10-19-2011, 09:20 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
Las Vegas, NV

Las Vegas, NV
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 10-13-2011, 10:29 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
We're back on the road! Wahoo!!! Spending the...

We're back on the road! Wahoo!!! Spending the night at a KOA (our one KOA visit for the year) in Strasburg, CO. Westward Ho.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 10-07-2011, 12:48 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
At Hunters Cove CG (COE) on Harlan County Lake...

At Hunters Cove CG (COE) on Harlan County Lake (Nebraska) for a few days before we drop in at SC to say Hi to Jack's Team next week. Looking forward to that nice Customer Lounge and meeting some new...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 09-11-2011, 11:32 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
Having completed our summer tour of duty at BLM's...

Having completed our summer tour of duty at BLM's Brushkana Creek Campground on the Denali Highway (Alaska) we have begun our now annual trek to the Land of Sunshine, southwest Arizona. We're at...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-15-2011, 01:12 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
We're hosting at the Brushkana Creek Campground...

We're hosting at the Brushkana Creek Campground (BLM) on the Denali Highway, thirty miles east of Cantwell, AK until late September. Drop in and pay us a visit. Bona will be happy to cook up some...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 05-16-2011, 10:38 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
At Tok RV Village, Tok, AK for the night. For...

At Tok RV Village, Tok, AK for the night. For anyone interested, that stretch of the Alaska Highway between Destruction Bay and the border is the worst we've seen it in three years.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 05-08-2011, 10:18 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
Still - I forgot about that other ruined...

Still -

I forgot about that other ruined tire with it not coming out of my pocket. The 200 mile tire was the victim of a creosote bush branch through the sidewall somewhere out there in the...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 05-08-2011, 08:57 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
Washout - Whaddya mean?:confused: I'm too easy...

Washout - Whaddya mean?:confused: I'm too easy going/mellow when you get on me??? Well lemme tell you something, Rocky - I'm probably the easiest going guy you know, except for Still (as in Still...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 05-08-2011, 08:10 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
That's the Bohica Tire Co. - Bend over here it...

That's the Bohica Tire Co. - Bend over here it comes again!:angry::angry::angry:

I'll see about a couple of pics when the wheel is off and it's more accessible for decent photos.

And Ms. Bona...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 05-08-2011, 06:04 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
Unhappy Stuck in Sacramento

During the pre-departure check this morning I discovered an anomaly on the OD of the right front trailer tire. Further investigation revealed tire damage, likely due to running over something since...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 05-06-2011, 06:32 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
Bruce, We've been out of range for a day or two. ...

Bruce, We've been out of range for a day or two. Just replied. Hopefully we can do it next time.

Jim
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 05-03-2011, 06:40 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
Stockton tomorrow (Weds) PM, Sacremento Friday &...

Stockton tomorrow (Weds) PM, Sacremento Friday & Sat., then over to the 101 & north to Oregon, then on much further north to bear country. Schedule isn't fixed after departure from Sacremento Sunday....
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 05-01-2011, 01:13 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
Caspers Wilderness Park, Orange County, CA - near...

Caspers Wilderness Park, Orange County, CA - near San Juan Capistrano.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 04-26-2011, 01:05 AM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
Having broken camp at our winter home on the...

Having broken camp at our winter home on the desert we are now at Cactus Gardens RV Resort, Yuma AZ, for a couple of days of cleanup and polish up before we trek North to Alaska, again.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 11-16-2010, 05:27 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
We have landed at the Palm Canyon Entrance to...

We have landed at the Palm Canyon Entrance to Kofa Natl Wildlife Refuge, 19 miles south of Quartzsite, AZ at the junction of Palm Canyon Rd. and Kofa Queen Canyon Rd. (MM, same location as last...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 10-24-2010, 06:24 AM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
We are at Augusta, MI (near Kalamazoo) until...

We are at Augusta, MI (near Kalamazoo) until 11/7/10.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 10-09-2010, 08:54 AM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
We'll be at Smith Center tomorrow evening to be...

We'll be at Smith Center tomorrow evening to be ready for our 6:30 AM check-in for the annual visit. Expecting to be out and back on the road in a day or two.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 09-28-2010, 08:17 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
Question Twenty Two Excels at one KOA

Twenty two Excels at one KOA park? What's going on here, an Owners Club outing?:confused::confused::confused:

Seriously, has anyone ever seen this many Excels other than at either an organized...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 09-22-2010, 03:46 AM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
On the road again

Leaving from North Pole, AK this morning trekking toward Kalamazoo, MI via Winnipeg and Smith Center (10/11/10) for scheduled maintenance.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 09-21-2010, 07:20 AM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
MM - Even now as Moderator Emeritus (and...

MM -

Even now as Moderator Emeritus (and all the rest) you're still here to help us and kinda watch us like a Mother Hen. ;) We owe you, Big Time!!! :thumb::thumb::thumb:

THANKS A MILLION....
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 05-29-2010, 02:00 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
We are at Chena Lake Recreation Area, North Pole,...

We are at Chena Lake Recreation Area, North Pole, AK for the summer. Working as volunteer Kiosk Hosts for the Corps of Engineers. Drop by and say hello if you're in the Fairbanks area.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 04-21-2010, 09:14 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
We finished our stint a Refuge Hosts yesterday...

We finished our stint a Refuge Hosts yesterday and moved up to Q for a night to give the tanks a good flush. Tomorrow we're on the road to North Pole, AK via Orange County, etc. ETA at North Pole is...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 12-20-2009, 10:47 AM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
C'mon down and see us while you're in the Q. ...

C'mon down and see us while you're in the Q. Send a PM first as we're often out on the refuge.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 12-10-2009, 04:52 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
MM - Great job locating Jct 19 on the Palm...

MM -

Great job locating Jct 19 on the Palm Canyon Road. Can't stump you. You"re The Best! :cool:

But, we can't be at both Palm Canyon and Smith Center. Considering the forecast for Smith...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 11-30-2009, 08:32 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
We are at Kofa NWR as volunteer Winter Refuge...

We are at Kofa NWR as volunteer Winter Refuge Hosts through March, '10. Located at Jct 19 on Palm Canyon Road about 18 miles south of Quartzsite.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 10-14-2009, 04:42 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
At Smith Center enjoying the Heartland of America...

At Smith Center enjoying the Heartland of America for a few days with Jack and the Crew.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 10-04-2009, 06:37 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
Back in the "lower 48" after a long summer in the...

Back in the "lower 48" after a long summer in the Yukon and Alaska - what a trip! Escaped Yellowstone NP yesterday just ahead of the snow. Now boondocking in the National Grasslands near Medora, ND.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-22-2009, 06:54 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
At Dawson City, Yukon Territory for a few days. ...

At Dawson City, Yukon Territory for a few days. Then we continue trekking toward AK where we'll be for July & August - just bummin' around to wherever the spirit moves us.

Things seem mighty...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 05-01-2009, 09:30 AM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
Near Hillsdale, MI until 5/6/09.

Near Hillsdale, MI until 5/6/09.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 04-19-2009, 09:29 AM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
Hidden Ridge RV Park at Hopkins MI until 4/30/09....

Hidden Ridge RV Park at Hopkins MI until 4/30/09. Then to Hillsdale MI for a week before we begin to migrate toward Fairbanks AK.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 04-02-2009, 09:38 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
MM, Thanks for the great job as our Moderator...

MM,
Thanks for the great job as our Moderator (capital M!):)
Somehow when you updated our location to Albuquerque you also left us located at Quartzsite. Bona says I'm good, but not that...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 03-30-2009, 07:00 AM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
We're at Albuquerque, NM for 4 days, or so, then...

We're at Albuquerque, NM for 4 days, or so, then on to Smith Center.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 02-15-2009, 11:14 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
Good morning MM, I'm afraid that I was a bit...

Good morning MM,

I'm afraid that I was a bit too specific with our location last time. Since then we've moved twice due to the BLM 14 day rule although we're still in the Quartzsite area where...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 02-01-2009, 01:05 PM
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Posted By Jim & Bona
We're about 30 miles south of Quartzsite, one...

We're about 30 miles south of Quartzsite, one mile east of US 95 on the King Valley Road. Moved here today after two weeks 6 miles east of here in KOFA NWR - used up our 14 day welcome. Beautiful...
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