Forum: Classifieds Archive
06-25-2013, 11:34 AM
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Forum: Classifieds Archive
06-25-2013, 07:48 AM
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Our great Sunline on dealer lot
Here is our Sunline that we traded in. It was kind of sad leaving it behind as we left with our new Cougar in tow. Someone will get a great travel trailer.
Used 2006 Sunline Solaris 276 SR...
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Forum: Sunline Community
06-20-2013, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,629
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Forum: Sunline Community
06-20-2013, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,953
Officially SOBs now
Here are a few photos of our new Cougar 31RKS. Jan loves the kitchen and countertop space. I love the recliners and big TV. I feel a bit like a traitor posting these here, but with the Grandkids...
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
06-20-2013, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,607
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
06-19-2013, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,607
Weighting Games
Well, we got our new Cougar 31RKS. The Sunline is on the Camping World sales lot in Springfield, Missouri.
So, I have learned to have great faith in the technical expertise here so here goes. ...
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Forum: Sunline Community
05-19-2013, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,341
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Forum: Sunline Community
05-19-2013, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,341
Photos of our '06 276SR
On Tuesday we will be trading our Sunline in on a Keystone Cougar 31RKS. Jan and I finished our final cleaning of the Sunline today. Without hesitation I say it is cleaner and better when we bought...
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Forum: Sunline Community
05-19-2013, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,955
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Forum: Sunline Community
05-18-2013, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,212
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Forum: Sunline Community
05-18-2013, 07:14 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,212
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Forum: Sunline Community
04-28-2013, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,212
My brother is coming out from Pittsburgh next...
My brother is coming out from Pittsburgh next week and we will be taking our Sunline out for our last outing in it. We are headed to Stockton Lake, MO to harrass the crappe and walleye. We will be...
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Forum: Sunline Community
04-24-2013, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,212
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Forum: Sunline Community
04-23-2013, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,212
Well, we have traded
We have loved both our Sunlines but have traded for something more suitable to our needs now that the grandsons have all grown up.
Our new 2013 Cougar 31RKS will arrive the 2nd week of May. It...
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Forum: Sunline Community
01-23-2013, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,911
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Forum: Sunline Community
01-23-2013, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,307
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Forum: Sunline Community
01-23-2013, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,911
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Forum: Sunline Community
01-15-2013, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,911
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Forum: Sunline Community
01-15-2013, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,911
Looking to go bigger
Now that we are fully retired, Jan and I are seriously considering moving up to a bigger travel trailer. Our 2006 276SR may well be for sale in the near future. Two neat items that would be included...
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Forum: Classifieds Archive
01-15-2013, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 940
Looking to go bigger
Now that we are fully retired, Jan and I are seriously considering moving up to a bigger travel trailer. Our 2006 276SR may well be for sale in the near future. Two neat items that would be included...
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Forum: Sunline Community
11-12-2012, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,490
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Forum: Sunline Community
11-08-2012, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,490
Awful senior moment but very lucky
Getting ready to head to Branson this afternoon for Veteran's week and the memorials and ceremonies that will be held. I walked around the trailer 3 times checking that everything was ready to...
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Forum: Sunline Community
11-04-2012, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,340
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Forum: Sunline Community
11-04-2012, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,340
Where did the old Sunline go
Back in June I spotted this older Sunline at Kennedy Marina and RV Park in Newell, WVa. I had thoughts of maybe buying it but ithe owner wasn't sure what she was going to do with it. Went back there...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
11-04-2012, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,712
I had a drum assy self distruct on our first...
I had a drum assy self distruct on our first Travel Trailer trip in '04. We had bought the Sunline only a month before and I was a total rookie. We had followed Lewis and Clark's route clear up...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
11-01-2012, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,712
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
11-01-2012, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,712
Knowing Jack
I have decided to stop toting a 75 lb floor jack around so I got this little 12 ton bottle jack. I carry a spare set of two brake drum and wheel bearing assemblies when we go on the road.
The...
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Forum: Sunline Community
10-14-2012, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,505
Here's the scoop on our trip home.
Truck...
Here's the scoop on our trip home.
Truck gears are 3.73. 6.2 L flex fuel, F250.
On the trip home from Gettysburg to Columbia, MO we averaged 9.2 mpg. That included the mountains of route...
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Forum: Sunline Community
10-11-2012, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,505
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Forum: Sunline Community
10-11-2012, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,505
Hi John,
I love this truck. It is smooth,...
Hi John,
I love this truck. It is smooth, quiet and does a great job towing. I typically get 9 to 10 mpg depending on terrain. On flat roads like Ohio it gets very close to 10. I accelerate...
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Forum: Sunline Community
10-10-2012, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,505
Sunline back home
Our Sunline is back home in Pa for a few days. My brother was inducted into the South Side High School Hall of Fame in Beaver County and I have always wanted to do some family research in...
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Forum: Sunline Community
06-02-2012, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 156
Views: 23,075
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Forum: Sunline Community
05-29-2012, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,519
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
05-14-2012, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,968
Drain hose repairs complete. Had to carefully...
Drain hose repairs complete. Had to carefully make the hole 3/4 inch. Made sure the drill length and hole location would not cause damage to any of the stuff in there. Rather close quarters. I used a...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
05-14-2012, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,968
Good morning John. The white tube is very...
Good morning John. The white tube is very brittle and just crumbles when squeezed. I got a piece of clear tygon yesterday and will put it on today. I will have to make the hole a bit larger. The...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
05-12-2012, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,968
Poppy & Nana thanks much for the link. It...
Poppy & Nana thanks much for the link. It worked. I just pulled on it and it came out. Took a pretty good tug. The clamp and hose remnant fell to the outside. Now to get some tygon and put it...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
05-12-2012, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,968
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
05-12-2012, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,968
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
05-12-2012, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,968
Refrigerator drain hose broken
Just got back from a week camping and while getting the Sunline ready to put in the garage I see water leaking from the refrigerator vent grill area. Upon inspection, I find the drain hose is broken...
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Forum: Sunline Community
02-07-2012, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,742
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
02-07-2012, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,882
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Forum: Sunline Community
02-07-2012, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,742
Goin' to Texas
Barring any unforseen stuff Jan and I will be Texas bound in the new F250, Sunline in Tow, by the weekend.
Fredericksburg (German food, Pacific War Museum, music), Luckenbach (music and beer),...
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
01-03-2012, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 22,114
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
01-01-2012, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 22,114
I moved the setup so I had 1 1/8 inch diff...
I moved the setup so I had 1 1/8 inch diff between the ball and TT hitch. Here are the new numbers. Yes, it is an Equal I Zer. The WD bars are sloped upward only slightly toward the TT. About a half...
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
01-01-2012, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 22,114
Thank you John, I have 7/8 of an inch on that...
Thank you John, I have 7/8 of an inch on that measurement with my initial attempt at setting this up.
With WD my front axle measurement returns to 1/8 inch above the initial measurement. The...
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
12-31-2011, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 22,114
Thanks John. I gave the wrong tow capacity...
Thanks John. I gave the wrong tow capacity earlier. It is 12,200, not 12,500. Still well over my fully loaded 276SR. It is the Super cab, 3.73 gears, 6.2 L gas with 6 speed automatic. I love that...
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
12-31-2011, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 22,114
We brought the new TV home today. She is very...
We brought the new TV home today. She is very smooth and quite. Love the Sirius and Sync. I can tell it to call people and it does. I can request a certain song and it plays it via my MP3.
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
12-29-2011, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 22,114
Thanks for all the thoughtful replies.
We...
Thanks for all the thoughtful replies.
We have opted for a 2012 Ford XLT F250 with 6.2L gasoline engine and six speed trans driving through 3.73 gears. Towing capacity 12,500. Sterling Grey...
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Forum: Sunline Community
12-23-2011, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,587
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
12-17-2011, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 22,114
I've looked at the big 3 and thus far am going...
I've looked at the big 3 and thus far am going with my old standby Ford. After 50 years my brand loyalty just won't let me change.
The gas F250 Super Cab 4x4 with the 6.2 L, 6 speed auto trans...
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