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Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 09-20-2017, 08:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,724
Posted By copilot
And that is why the. Boss faints when anything at...

And that is why the. Boss faints when anything at all involving plumbing is mentioned :-)
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 09-20-2017, 08:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,665
Posted By copilot
We have bought two from rv sales and never been...

We have bought two from rv sales and never been sorry. They sell artic fox and another brand also. Service after sale is good and you are considered family.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 09-19-2017, 08:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,724
Posted By copilot
Go to Facebook page excel owners your answer is...

Go to Facebook page excel owners your answer is there.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 09-19-2017, 08:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,665
Posted By copilot
Looks like water issues and judging from your...

Looks like water issues and judging from your comments could be extensive. Which would make me wonder about other areas. Might check rv sales moriarity New Mexico. They still sell excels and was the...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-12-2017, 12:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,255
Posted By copilot
From our experience, I'd have them replaced at...

From our experience, I'd have them replaced at that 5 year mark. No fun out on highway with blown, briefly on fire tire, etc etc. even with insurance out out of pocket expense would have paid for...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-11-2017, 04:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,255
Posted By copilot
Dexter never lube bearings, recommendations 5...

Dexter never lube bearings, recommendations 5 years, or10,000 miles change them out
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-11-2017, 04:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,255
Posted By copilot
Jim tried to answer your pm, won't let me post...

Jim tried to answer your pm, won't let me post saying time ran out. Whatever that means
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-10-2017, 03:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,338
Posted By copilot
We use the mileag on the trucks (past and...

We use the mileag on the trucks (past and present) allow what little non towing miles we have. Course it helps a lot since both trucks had been bought new.. don't let that never lube fool you. We...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-28-2017, 06:10 AM
Replies: 1,686
Views: 566,871
Posted By copilot
We had that in dodge city ks, years ago.back...

We had that in dodge city ks, years ago.back windows to the west and 114 in the shade. We hid out in fast-food place for long time. We have two extra fans and put one up by bed and slept with head...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 03-20-2017, 07:10 PM
Replies: 1,686
Views: 566,871
Posted By copilot
At cheatham annex, Williamsburg, va . Navy base,...

At cheatham annex, Williamsburg, va . Navy base, with our military travel group.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 03-05-2017, 08:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,518
Posted By copilot
I don't have a problem with the efficiency of the...

I don't have a problem with the efficiency of the central vac. It is the heaviness of the tubing and that it so stiff. Hard to "drag around". Also there is no way to turn off, short of disconnecting,...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 03-04-2017, 07:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,518
Posted By copilot
I have a Bissell also and use it after every long...

I have a Bissell also and use it after every long trip. I put a fan on the counter sometimes to help circulate the air afterwards as we have high humidity in Missouri. Also comment,we had a couple of...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 02-21-2017, 09:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,864
Posted By copilot
Are there different weights on the foam...

Are there different weights on the foam mattresses? Ours at the S&B would be way too heavy for the RV, you'd break your back trying to lift the platform. Plus I wonder if the slide would even work. ...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 02-21-2017, 09:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,282
Posted By copilot
Top photo decal bit different than our 2006,...

Top photo decal bit different than our 2006, bottom one looks like ours but can't see front basement door well enough. We have place for generator but no vent in door. Wonder if that was put there...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 02-06-2017, 12:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,971
Posted By copilot
We changed our air antenna to a Winegard Rayzar...

We changed our air antenna to a Winegard Rayzar Automatic. Its an automatic search amplified local broadcast HD Antenna. Has the dome on roof, where your air antenna is and comes with a plate to put...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 01-24-2017, 06:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,971
Posted By copilot
Every time we look around, we just come back to...

Every time we look around, we just come back to our 2006 and say, we will just keep it till it or us can no longer be repaired ��
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 01-07-2017, 06:46 PM
Replies: 1,686
Views: 566,871
Posted By copilot
We are on the Seminole Indian reservation in the...

We are on the Seminole Indian reservation in the Everglades. Big cypress rv resort. Here till march 6th due to the boss having a follow up appt with eye specialist in Miami. A first for us staying...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 12-30-2016, 08:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,075
Posted By copilot
And it's even more fun when the boss is color...

And it's even more fun when the boss is color blind, I get the honors of reading and he gets the honor of switching the valve.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 12-07-2016, 06:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,368
Posted By copilot
The 9 hour trip to SC from our house, usually...

The 9 hour trip to SC from our house, usually takes us 2 days each way. LOL we have our C.O.E. parks that we like to stay at. Wilson Lake is hour, fifteen minutes from smith center. Also kannapolis,...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 09-22-2016, 05:54 AM
Replies: 1,686
Views: 566,871
Posted By copilot
Headed back to joplin after spending a few days...

Headed back to joplin after spending a few days with sister, Bnl, in Branson, mo. They live in Iowa. We share a condo and always a good time.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 09-06-2016, 08:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,401
Posted By copilot
We have doubled up on a lot of stuff, including...

We have doubled up on a lot of stuff, including clothes just because. Meaning separate for house separate for rv. I made one mistake ( that I'll admit to) buying cheaper kitchen stuff, two trips and...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 09-05-2016, 07:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,292
Posted By copilot
We are in Wichita headed for smith center. Good...

We are in Wichita headed for smith center. Good park for overnight but not our cup of tea. Know about the Mexican food, but I think New Mexico tops them all. Their state motto is red or green?
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 09-04-2016, 04:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,292
Posted By copilot
Where are you headed

Where are you headed
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 08-29-2016, 08:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,401
Posted By copilot
Rockin rumor has it bb&beyond quit the expired...

Rockin rumor has it bb&beyond quit the expired coupon bit.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 08-27-2016, 08:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,401
Posted By copilot
I was able to buy individual baskets to fit, mine...

I was able to buy individual baskets to fit, mine are wire. Found at bed bath beyond.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 08-11-2016, 09:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,325
Posted By copilot
Carl, once you start hauling all those suitcases...

Carl, once you start hauling all those suitcases in/out that ole 5th wheel will look really good. We have family where we can't take the 5th wheel and boy is that an ordeal. HA Main issue...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 08-11-2016, 09:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,325
Posted By copilot
skillets and the convection oven pieces are...

skillets and the convection oven pieces are stored in our oven.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 08-07-2016, 07:26 AM
Replies: 1,686
Views: 566,871
Posted By copilot
We store the bread and cookies (in zip lock bags)...

We store the bread and cookies (in zip lock bags) in the microwave and travel that way. Coffee pot goes in the sink and that's about it when traveling. I'm a travel lighter and not much " clutter"...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 08-07-2016, 07:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,368
Posted By copilot
From the female side I agree with 2 step.

From the female side I agree with 2 step.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 08-03-2016, 08:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,107
Posted By copilot
Ours are the same or close as max1. Wondering if...

Ours are the same or close as max1. Wondering if there were changes over the years since we have 2006. Just checked a coulple days ago, and all is good. Our underbelly is such we only have to take...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-28-2016, 12:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,873
Posted By copilot
I was referring to stick and brick.

I was referring to stick and brick.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-28-2016, 12:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,873
Posted By copilot
I would check with the insurance company also.

I would check with the insurance company also.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-18-2016, 06:45 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,847
Posted By copilot
About 8 years ago someone stole our electric cord...

About 8 years ago someone stole our electric cord while parked ar smith center service center. At that time we used our own cords, shortly after that the service center started using their cords....
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-15-2016, 07:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 824
Posted By copilot
We had ours repair for about $200.00 average per...

We had ours repair for about $200.00 average per window, this is repair not replacement. We have had both style and wouldn't have anything but double pane.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-14-2016, 01:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,050
Posted By copilot
Welcome to our world

Welcome to our world
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-08-2016, 07:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,431
Posted By copilot
Tires

Our story, we had original tire seperate its tread, did not go flat. We located a replacement "foreign" tire 30 miles away. We had our space on the trailer and didn't want to travel further w/o a...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-07-2016, 08:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,431
Posted By copilot
Have the original wheels and rated high enough he...

Have the original wheels and rated high enough he runs 110 psi
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-06-2016, 12:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,431
Posted By copilot
We have 06 33 RSO yes replace asp, recommend...

We have 06 33 RSO yes replace asp, recommend Goodyear, G614 RST Lt 235/85/r16 load range G. Have good luck with them, have used on two Excels. Goodyear stands behind them.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-02-2016, 12:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,314
Posted By copilot
That's one of the many reasons we like to travel,...

That's one of the many reasons we like to travel, trying all the local cuisine. We always ask when we check in--"where do the locals go to eat?". We will get several suggestions covering different...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 07-02-2016, 10:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,314
Posted By copilot
Ksbs

Rockin does that stand for what I think it does😈
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-28-2016, 10:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,508
Posted By copilot
Don, it took me about 3 tries to figure out...

Don, it took me about 3 tries to figure out posting pictures. I was working from a MAC. I've ended up doing the e-mail to Rockin. That's what he gets for being so smart.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-22-2016, 09:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,978
Posted By copilot
Welcome aboard. If you been following this thread...

Welcome aboard. If you been following this thread you know this can be a silly group, a "smarty" group and a very knowledgeable group. You also might want to join the Excel Facebook group.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-22-2016, 09:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,268
Posted By copilot
From experience replace them all.

From experience replace them all.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-19-2016, 04:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,042
Posted By copilot
We make ice in the old fashion trays, transfer to...

We make ice in the old fashion trays, transfer to zip-lock bag, store flat. You can store several trays of ice that way. I also use those to pack around the ice cream. We have 2006, gas/electric.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-16-2016, 09:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,380
Posted By copilot
His rig in shop he's having to stay at motel , I...

His rig in shop he's having to stay at motel , I think all slides floor replacement
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-15-2016, 08:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,156
Posted By copilot
Glad to hear you are getting on the road. Have...

Glad to hear you are getting on the road. Have wondered about you. We're at Smith Center headed for Angel Fire when we get the go word. I think noon is it but we're staying the night, don't want to...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-13-2016, 08:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,947
Posted By copilot
When I was still working, plumber to the office...

When I was still working, plumber to the office said tampons were a plumbers goldmine. It's the strings on them, get entangled. I know way too much info. We have always stressed to the...
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-12-2016, 07:47 PM
Replies: 1,686
Views: 566,871
Posted By copilot
on second thought, if we ever meet up we'll buy...

on second thought, if we ever meet up we'll buy the wine. Hope you like the two dollar stuff.
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-12-2016, 07:43 PM
Replies: 1,686
Views: 566,871
Posted By copilot
you're the man on the air conditioner repair, get...

you're the man on the air conditioner repair, get in line for payment. Nearest we figure it was the filter being the wrong thickness, would never thought of that. Thanks so much..
Forum: Excel Owner's Forum 06-12-2016, 07:23 PM
Replies: 1,686
Views: 566,871
Posted By copilot
at Smith Center

Arrived about 1pm. 100 degrees but the air is working, thank goodness. Lounge has had some changes, looking "homey", new coffee pot, washer doesn't smell anymore and the shower has been cleaned. ...
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