Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
03-02-2024, 01:59 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 549
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Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers
03-02-2024, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 402
I asked Sunline back in the day if I could go...
I asked Sunline back in the day if I could go from ST205/75R14 to ST205/75R15 on my '94 T-2251 at the time, and they said yeah, it should fit no problem.
I don't know about your case because the...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-02-2024, 01:31 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 315
Welcome fellow Michigander! I haven't seen any...
Welcome fellow Michigander! I haven't seen any Advancers around here in quite some time, so you likely won't ever see another one in Michigan.
Also FYI, it may have been built in 1999 but it's...
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Forum: Sunline Community
03-02-2024, 01:22 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 387
Hi Matt,
Yeah, there aren't a ton of these...
Hi Matt,
Yeah, there aren't a ton of these early truck campers around, but I sure do get excited when I see one because each one is a learning experience.
What you were looking at, with a...
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Forum: Sunline Community
03-02-2024, 01:11 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 407
Ooh fancy! Yes, it would have an on-board water...
Ooh fancy! Yes, it would have an on-board water system, so you'll need to fill the tank and then use the water pump to get it to the faucets. You may need to check to see if the water pump has been...
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Forum: Sunline Community
03-02-2024, 01:09 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,057
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Forum: Sunline Community
03-02-2024, 01:03 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 558
Hi Heather,
It will be impossible to know...
Hi Heather,
It will be impossible to know how many of your trailer were made. If you send me your VIN, I can elaborate on where it fit in the production year. Otherwise the actual Sunline...
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Forum: Sunline Community
03-02-2024, 12:50 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 227
Hi Bob,
Your Sunspot does look nice, but it...
Hi Bob,
Your Sunspot does look nice, but it isn't in original looking condition. Major visual modifications have to also be attractive to a new owner. Although yours aren't significant, they can...
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Forum: Sunline Community
03-02-2024, 12:41 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 189
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Forum: Sunline Community
03-02-2024, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,802
Hi Everyone!
Just a quick update that I made...
Hi Everyone!
Just a quick update that I made a small update to the Wikipedia page, adding in very local to me news article from last year, regarding a standoff with police and a guy who had...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
03-02-2024, 12:18 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 583
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-02-2024, 12:14 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 355
Hi Steph, and welcome!
You indeed have a...
Hi Steph, and welcome!
You indeed have a 1995 Sunline Solaris T-2251 with the somewhat uncommon Sand Dune Velour interior. One interesting thing to note is that you appear to have the central...
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Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers
03-01-2024, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 207
Hi Pappy,
The VIN looks like it's probably...
Hi Pappy,
The VIN looks like it's probably for a 1980 Sunline 17-1/2' SB. But, like John said, something isn't right in the VIN. There's actually a calculation behind a VIN, and that doesn't add...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
03-01-2024, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 502
John, towing aside, are there any specific...
John, towing aside, are there any specific advantages while in storage to support the trailer from the front of the frame so that the weight is not stored only on the tongue jack long term?
I know...
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Forum: Sunlines For Sale
03-01-2024, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 343
Russ, I'm really sorry to hear about your roof...
Russ, I'm really sorry to hear about your roof collapse. It's a sad day to see another Sunline meet an unfortunate fate. I will be interested in seeing the link when you have it, so I can document...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
07-29-2023, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 718
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Forum: Sunline Community
07-01-2023, 12:21 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 250
Yes, that's a T-2861 Seville, but with the...
Yes, that's a T-2861 Seville, but with the Optional Front B. You would have originally had a long couch where your dining room table is, and then a free standing chair by the window on the other...
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Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers
06-22-2023, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,451
Welcome Rose,
This VIN looks to line up with...
Welcome Rose,
This VIN looks to line up with being a StarRay T-170, although the exact floorplan or model name is not contained in the VIN. The Saturn T-1740 is basically the same floorplan but...
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Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers
06-22-2023, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,451
Hi Ilean,
Yes, that looks correct for a 1990...
Hi Ilean,
Yes, that looks correct for a 1990 StarRay T-170.
Sunline introduced an entry level model called the SunRay in 1988, with similar floorplans to the regular Sunline models. They just...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
06-22-2023, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 265
Welcome Charlie! While that floorplan was more...
Welcome Charlie! While that floorplan was more common in more recent years, the 22-1/2' DB version from the early '80s is an uncommon one! Cool to see as the bunk trailers have often been used up.
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
06-22-2023, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 315
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Forum: Sunline Community
06-22-2023, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 465
Hello Ted,
The previous owner is technically...
Hello Ted,
The previous owner is technically correct- there is no VIN for your trailer since it is pre-1980. The federally-mandated 17 digit Vehicle Identification Number format started in 1980. ...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-09-2023, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 476
Welcome!
I echo everything John has said,...
Welcome!
I echo everything John has said, although to have a "23" in your VIN, that aligns with you having a T-2361/2/3/4 and supporting the 1990 model year code in your VIN. They really didn't...
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Forum: Accessories, Parts, Etc. For Sale
09-26-2022, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,551
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
08-14-2022, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 598
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Forum: Sunline Owners Meet & Greet
08-14-2022, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 933
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Forum: Modifications
08-14-2022, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 573
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Forum: Wanted
08-08-2022, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,145
Welcome! What's an example of what you're...
Welcome! What's an example of what you're looking for?
Sunline never published much on these trailers, so if you're looking for blueprints or specific wiring diagrams, you'll be out of luck. The...
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Forum: Sunline Community
07-15-2022, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,613
Welcome Eriley and congrats on inheriting a...
Welcome Eriley and congrats on inheriting a Sunline! What part of Michigan are you in?
Your correct full VIN is 1LC2S1F17ED152760, 17 digits total.
You have a 1984 Sunline T-1550.
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
06-21-2022, 11:54 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 697
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Forum: Sunline Community
06-21-2022, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 777
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Forum: Wanted
05-26-2022, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 948
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
05-26-2022, 12:41 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 886
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Forum: Sunline Community
05-26-2022, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 758
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
05-26-2022, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 786
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Forum: Wanted
05-18-2022, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 948
Hi Mark,
Am I safe to assume you have the...
Hi Mark,
Am I safe to assume you have the actual cabinet that folds down?
From my discovery in rebuilding my '79, the folding part of the cabinet is a big wood frame, covered in 1/8" paneling...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
05-18-2022, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 683
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
05-18-2022, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 472
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Forum: Sunline Owners Club FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
04-12-2022, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 874
Unfortunately Sunline VINs don't decode very...
Unfortunately Sunline VINs don't decode very cleanly. The two big things it tells are the model year and approximate overall length of the trailer. It also tells the number of axles, rough box...
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Forum: Sunlines For Sale
03-03-2022, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,625
Hi All,
NADA isn't always right- they do...
Hi All,
NADA isn't always right- they do sometimes miss models that were launched mid-year. The 2007 T-195SR is a good example of this too. It didn't make the brochure printing because it was...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
02-04-2022, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,041
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Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers
02-04-2022, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 920
I guess I don't understand the attraction to a...
I guess I don't understand the attraction to a composting toilet when this one is here already hard plumbed.
The two pipes pictures are "stink" pipes. They are vent pipes for your holding tanks. ...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
01-27-2022, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,041
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Forum: Accessories, Parts, Etc. For Sale
11-18-2021, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,119
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Forum: Sunline Community
11-18-2021, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,872
There's no online VIN decoder available for...
There's no online VIN decoder available for Sunline VINs.
On late 1980 and newer Sunlines with 17 digit VINS, the 10th digit from the left is the year:
A=1980
B=1981
C=1982
D=1983
E=1984...
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Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers
10-18-2021, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,412
My head, lol. There's not a formal Sunline VIN...
My head, lol. There's not a formal Sunline VIN decoder available on the internet. What it decodes to is unique to Sunline.
To date, I've tracked 3,981 Sunlines by VIN and have that data as well...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-18-2021, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,637
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Forum: Sunline Community
10-18-2021, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 779
I second checking the owner's manual. This is...
I second checking the owner's manual. This is the only place that will have the exact date of build completion.
Based on the RVIA seal number you provided, it looks like it was probably built in...
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Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers
10-07-2021, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,412
Hi Dan,
It's a 2000 Sunline Solaris Lite,...
Hi Dan,
It's a 2000 Sunline Solaris Lite, and from your title it's a T-2370. I would need pictures to confirm if you aren't sure. The VIN only gives approximate length, 24', which can apply to a...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-07-2021, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 831
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