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Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 02-14-2009, 06:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,331
Posted By wrongway
If there is a 110 outlet in the bedframe work or...

If there is a 110 outlet in the bedframe work or the slide itself, I think I would lift up your bed and take a look to see if the wiring has got caught or snagged and is causing the breaker to...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 01-26-2009, 06:09 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,253
Posted By wrongway
Being a representative of both companies, I took...

Being a representative of both companies, I took special notice of this comment/forum post.

First thing this AM, I contacted DRV and posed the question, "have they heard anything about Excel". ...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 01-22-2009, 06:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,120
Posted By wrongway
"HERE is how. Find your wiring at the Junction...

"HERE is how. Find your wiring at the Junction box for the 2nd AC. Disconnect ( if it is not already) and take the wiring to the 12vt DB., and mark the wiring as such. "

No attempt to set someone...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 01-22-2009, 05:42 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,120
Posted By wrongway
I didnt read thru all the post, but here is what...

I didnt read thru all the post, but here is what I think I can inform you on.

Excel doesnt put a 12vt lead at the vent, but does put the 110 wiring for a 2nd AC there. Some will say to tie into...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 01-15-2009, 10:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,311
Posted By wrongway
Rick and LaVonne... Hope that this issue gets...

Rick and LaVonne... Hope that this issue gets figured out and give us a call as well if you are not getting answers from Excel as well. Again, I think it is just the Oil Burn off on the furnace. ...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 01-15-2009, 05:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,311
Posted By wrongway
One thing that does happen with furnace is the...

One thing that does happen with furnace is the New Burn off.... there is a oil residue that is on the furnace burner tubes that will cause a smoke look in the trailer... Typically when it first new...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 01-15-2009, 05:21 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,211
Posted By wrongway
One item to be of concern is the holding tanks. ...

One item to be of concern is the holding tanks. We have had some wonderful temps around here this winter (Iowa), staying in the 0 to teen range and this am was -30 Below... (story on below to...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 01-03-2009, 08:04 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,528
Posted By wrongway
Straw, If you go to www.excelrvs.com...

Straw,
If you go to www.excelrvs.com (https://www.excelrvs.com) you will see the new layouts of the GK's.... It shows both the aisle bath as well as the enclosed bath.... Hope this is what you are...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 11-25-2008, 06:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,812
Posted By wrongway
In reviewing Steve's Post he does have a Slider...

In reviewing Steve's Post he does have a Slider Hitch, but it would be a Manual slider, instead of the Automatic Slider of Pullrites... The True way to determine the center of the pin location on a...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 10-22-2008, 09:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,751
Posted By wrongway
I don't see the waterline issues being with Excel...

I don't see the waterline issues being with Excel production itself. When Excel installs all the water lines, they water test right away, attempting to find/fix/repair and issues that they may have....
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 10-08-2008, 10:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,316
Posted By wrongway
Just fun'n with ya Rock, I shouldn't make...

Just fun'n with ya Rock, I shouldn't make statements or start rumors like that.....
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 10-08-2008, 08:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,316
Posted By wrongway
Now don't ask me to go to those memory banks, as...

Now don't ask me to go to those memory banks, as there has been to many "Rockin'Tom" social hours to remember back that far...

Now for the truth... In looking in the brochure and also reviewing...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 10-08-2008, 06:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,721
Posted By wrongway
We had a Geico Rep. stop by our office and leave...

We had a Geico Rep. stop by our office and leave some customer information sheets here... Here is a phone # to call for a free rate quote. 1-877-434-2678. It also states here to be sure to ask about...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 10-08-2008, 06:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,316
Posted By wrongway
Ken and Patti, You may send a email to Excel...

Ken and Patti,
You may send a email to Excel and request a brochure of the 2004 year. There is a chance that they may still have some of that information.
Over the years of selling we have...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 09-23-2008, 01:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,753
Posted By wrongway
I will address your issue with the frame and rust...

I will address your issue with the frame and rust issue....
Excel produces their own frames from scratch and the frame is produced at the start of the plant. The steel that comes in from the Steel...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 09-23-2008, 08:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,391
Posted By wrongway
Chief, I agree with you, but according to...

Chief,
I agree with you, but according to Steve, who use to be the service manager, he stated it would hold... It is worth a try if needed, but I still think the wider batten strips are the way to...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 09-22-2008, 10:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,391
Posted By wrongway
Sorry, but have been in a Show since last Friday,...

Sorry, but have been in a Show since last Friday, and have been away from the computer, (sometimes kinda nice, not if I could just lose the Cell phone). I spent the weekend with Steve, our Excel...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 09-18-2008, 12:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,391
Posted By wrongway
You will want to contact your dealer and have...

You will want to contact your dealer and have them get with Excel for the answers, but here is what we have experienced in the past... The ceiling panel will have the paper wrinkle somewhat at the...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 08-29-2008, 11:37 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,936
Posted By wrongway
If your running you need to have "Plate Dinner"...

If your running you need to have "Plate Dinner" for fund raising. What will you be cooking????
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 08-08-2008, 07:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 991
Posted By wrongway
Most of the trailers today have gotten away from...

Most of the trailers today have gotten away from the slideout bars to secure rooms in while traveling. With the system that you have you will not need to add any supports as well. I believe Excel...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 08-01-2008, 04:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,572
Posted By wrongway
Some States have certain length laws. Most are...

Some States have certain length laws. Most are least 60 ft. but some have more. I would check with the states DOT length Laws. With the length of the Jeep, and your Excel, I don't think that you...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-17-2008, 12:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,612
Posted By wrongway
The glass that you are talking about is probably...

The glass that you are talking about is probably Lexon (Not sure on the spelling), but is pretty solid stuff. Mower decks and some other RV related product have been using the products due to their...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-17-2008, 06:43 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,556
Posted By wrongway
Heres the article that was on Good Morning...

Heres the article that was on Good Morning America.

Bringing Down the Bank
https://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=5392949

They had a interview with the customer. One thing that I seen,...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-17-2008, 05:33 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,612
Posted By wrongway
Thats why they said I was in "Sales", because we...

Thats why they said I was in "Sales", because we are all little thiefs. https://irv2.infopop.cc/images/sign0086.gif https://irv2.infopop.cc/images/scared.gif https://irv2.infopop.cc/images/salook.gif
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-17-2008, 04:48 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,612
Posted By wrongway
Until you have seen a door that has gone thru a...

Until you have seen a door that has gone thru a potential break-in, the door locks that are currently on RV's are pretty good... We have seen several doors that were the result of a potential break...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-14-2008, 09:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,492
Posted By wrongway
Thanks Workshop.... Stopping and stretching was...

Thanks Workshop.... Stopping and stretching was very Key in making the trip. We rode hard and fast to get there and did make the day very long and challenging. Only ran into rain a couple of...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-14-2008, 05:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,492
Posted By wrongway
We're stilling plugging along. The economy has...

We're stilling plugging along. The economy has changed some of the ways of doing business today. We are a little tighter with our operation here as far as maybe not turning the Air Conditioner on...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-20-2008, 05:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,791
Posted By wrongway
Okies, Being around the RV Service side for...

Okies,
Being around the RV Service side for several years and dealing with Hail Damage in the State of Iowa for many springs I would recommend the following:

With the age of the unit and from...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-11-2008, 06:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 917
Posted By wrongway
BadBob, I contacted Excel and inquired about...

BadBob,
I contacted Excel and inquired about your email to them. They have checked thru their computer system and all their emails to the Sales email bank... No email from a "Bob". They...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-10-2008, 07:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 917
Posted By wrongway
Got word today (Tuesday) that they have most of...

Got word today (Tuesday) that they have most of their phone system working again. The telephone service is there as well getting the rest of the system working again. So give them a "Call" if...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-09-2008, 07:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 917
Posted By wrongway
I have been asked by Marlene at Excel to post...

I have been asked by Marlene at Excel to post this Notice.

Sometime over the weekend their phone system was struck by lighting. They cannot receive phone calls at this time, and it appears...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-09-2008, 07:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 917
Posted By wrongway
I have been asked by Marlene at Excel to post...

I have been asked by Marlene at Excel to post this Notice.

Sometime over the weekend their phone system was struck by lighting. They cannot receive phone calls at this time, and it appears...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-09-2008, 04:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,139
Posted By wrongway
We have installed covers over the switches for...

We have installed covers over the switches for some. We have taken the flip up covers that go over your outside electic outlets and placed them over the switches. It does hide them and does keep...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 05-28-2008, 04:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,898
Posted By wrongway
D and J, Thanks for the heads up the website. ...

D and J,
Thanks for the heads up the website. Didn't even think about or really Knew about the change. But have contacted our webmaster and it has been change, checked, and works now.
Thanks...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 05-23-2008, 08:52 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,780
Posted By wrongway
Milkman, Your unit being the 33 RSO/E will...

Milkman,
Your unit being the 33 RSO/E will have the window at the headboard with the king. This is a new floorplan and there is more room in the bedroom to allow for either the king or queen to...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 05-21-2008, 01:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,425
Posted By wrongway
Most times when we get in a unit that has wood...

Most times when we get in a unit that has wood floors in them and they are getting to the dull stage, we will polish them with Lemon Oil. Hand wipe them down real good with plenty of Oil on the rag,...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 05-21-2008, 11:21 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,780
Posted By wrongway
Hello and welcome to the Excel Page. As I...

Hello and welcome to the Excel Page.

As I can speak for anyone living with a King Bed, we do have a 33 SKE in Stock with a Queen bedroom, which you can view on our website. When you look at the...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 05-21-2008, 07:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,702
Posted By wrongway
You stated something about the slides being out...

You stated something about the slides being out of line.

One thing to have your service department check is the teeth on the slideout rams. Some of the early motors had to much torque on them...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 04-26-2008, 05:39 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,324
Posted By wrongway
As soon as Rock wakes up, he should be able to...

As soon as Rock wakes up, he should be able to get some pictures of the New Excel. I forward him a 1/2 pics or so to view of the Optional Color.
Some like, some don't. I like it better than...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 04-23-2008, 12:52 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,129
Posted By wrongway
I have read thru your post Virg, and this is a...

I have read thru your post Virg, and this is a good one for the books. Anytime someone has had water/black tank materials from leaving the flushing system has come out in either the stool or the...
Forum: New Member Check-In 04-07-2008, 09:16 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,634
Posted By wrongway
I think that you would be able to pull the 30 RSO...

I think that you would be able to pull the 30 RSO with ease. The 4 wheel drive is really not going to add towablity to the truck as it remaining a 2 wheel.
Our group of trucks range from a 2000...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 03-26-2008, 10:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,242
Posted By wrongway
Bryan, I did and she said it wasn't her...

Bryan, I did and she said it wasn't her department, so I went up the ladder and you told me No. Now come-on. We need one for the raffle give a way next week. A Nice Wild Cargo would do.
...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 03-26-2008, 10:50 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,094
Posted By wrongway
I am wondering if you are getting voltage to the...

I am wondering if you are getting voltage to the pump on the trailer, and or is the unit low on fluid. On way to check the pump is to pull the brake-a-way cable and make the volt go direct to the...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 03-26-2008, 04:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,094
Posted By wrongway
I would take you truck to a local RV service...

I would take you truck to a local RV service center that installs brake control systems. They possibly will have a tester that plugs into your 7 way and they can test the complete system, turn...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 03-24-2008, 12:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,818
Posted By wrongway
I think one of the reason that you see a...

I think one of the reason that you see a difference the appearance of the fiberglass is due the manufactures of each. The sidewall glass is made at wall plant in Indiana, and the caps are produced...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 03-17-2008, 06:37 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,444
Posted By wrongway
Thanks for all you have done on here John. It...

Thanks for all you have done on here John. It has been a pleasure reading all the great information that you have provided and the care and understanding that you have given to the forum. As a...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 03-15-2008, 05:50 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 17,114
Posted By wrongway
I received a PM from 75v and he delete his...

I received a PM from 75v and he delete his comment as well as the comment that I posted after his. (I delete my comment). Hope this answers your question.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 03-14-2008, 05:00 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 17,114
Posted By wrongway
We seen this type of cracking in Several brands...

We seen this type of cracking in Several brands of fifth wheels, fiberglass and metal. It is a weak point where the bottom of the bed slide is applying pressure against the bottom, and added...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 03-13-2008, 08:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,176
Posted By wrongway
In my opinion I would say that there could be a...

In my opinion I would say that there could be a few factors that would make a difference. The way the cap is installed on the front could make the front measurement be off a little bit. The holes...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 03-11-2008, 09:22 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,594
Posted By wrongway
Thanks everyone for the positive. We are...

Thanks everyone for the positive. We are looking forward to Nationals. Now we are in the midst of Colleges attempting to get him to wrestle in their programs. What a ride. Thanks again, and...
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