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Forum: Sunlines For Sale 07-19-2019, 03:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,599
Posted By RockDodger
Trailer has been sold.

Trailer has been sold.
Forum: Sunlines For Sale 07-18-2019, 04:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,599
Posted By RockDodger
Ok, price is now $500.

Ok, price is now $500.
Forum: Sunlines For Sale 06-18-2019, 05:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,599
Posted By RockDodger
Electric tongue jack has been replaced with a...

Electric tongue jack has been replaced with a manual one. Price reduced to $650.
Forum: Sunlines For Sale 06-12-2019, 02:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,599
Posted By RockDodger
Well, you'd be surprised how many people want...

Well, you'd be surprised how many people want something for nothing.:roll::roll
Forum: Sunlines For Sale 06-03-2019, 04:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,599
Posted By RockDodger
Ok. After consulting with some RV savvy local...

Ok. After consulting with some RV savvy local folks, I have decided to cut my asking price in half to $750 if anyone is interested. Thanks.
Forum: Sunlines For Sale 05-30-2019, 05:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,599
Posted By RockDodger
1987 T-2153 for Sale

Some more pics.
Forum: Sunlines For Sale 05-30-2019, 05:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,599
Posted By RockDodger
1987 T-2153 for sale

I have a 1987 Satellite T-2153 for sale. This camper is by no means complete or original in several ways. Please read description below.

Project Camper For Sale-1987 Sunline Satellite T2153 ...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-08-2018, 04:31 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,804
Posted By RockDodger
You know what they say, "If it ain't broke, don't...

You know what they say, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it." That truck looks pretty nice to me. I bet there's stuff you could do to it to make it get a little more power and perform better.:cool:
Forum: Introduce Yourself 06-18-2018, 05:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,364
Posted By RockDodger
Are you sure it's supposed to turn into a bed? If...

Are you sure it's supposed to turn into a bed? If you already have have a real bed then maybe this is actually just a couch. I have an '87 Satellite, but it has fold down bunks which I converted to...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 06-06-2018, 04:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,220
Posted By RockDodger
Welcome to the club. I have an '87 Satellite. It...

Welcome to the club. I have an '87 Satellite. It is structurally sound, but I have had to rebuild a few things. Last year I gutted the front end and replaced all the wood framework, paneling, ceiling...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-02-2018, 03:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,656
Posted By RockDodger
The easiest way to tell is to get down and look...

The easiest way to tell is to get down and look behind the wheels. If you see brake drums and wires going into them, then yes it has brakes.
Forum: Sunline Owners Club FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) 04-26-2018, 06:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,722
Posted By RockDodger
Keeping in mind you are dealing with a 32 year...

Keeping in mind you are dealing with a 32 year old trailer, you may have some work to do despite outward appearances. The first thing to go on my '87 Satellite was the hard plastic water lines. After...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 04-16-2018, 04:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,224
Posted By RockDodger
You live in Florida. Why wait til summer. The...

You live in Florida. Why wait til summer. The south is your oyster!:-D
Forum: Sunline Community 04-15-2018, 08:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,778
Posted By RockDodger
Nice! Good job!

Nice! Good job!
Forum: SunlineClub Owners Registry 04-14-2018, 10:24 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,053
Posted By RockDodger
Lazy Daze :: 1987 Sunline Sattelite

Lazy Daze :: 1987 Sunline Sattelite (2018-04-14 16:24:19)
Forum: Accessories, Parts, Etc. For Sale 04-14-2018, 04:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,463
Posted By RockDodger
Stove/oven with range hood FREE

I have an Edgewood 4 burner stove/oven and a range hood that I took out of a 1987 Sunline T2153. Yeah, it's old but we have never used it. The previous owner said it worked fine when we bought the...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 04-14-2018, 04:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,451
Posted By RockDodger
8-)I did the axle flip on this trailer 2 years...

8-)I did the axle flip on this trailer 2 years ago, and I should have done it then, but I was in a hurry and didn't bother. But since that Kentucky trip last year when the trailer bounced so much I...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 04-13-2018, 05:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,451
Posted By RockDodger
Ok, finally got under between raindrops and...

Ok, finally got under between raindrops and checked the frame. It is straight as far as I can tell to within 1/4" the whole length (20 ft) on driver side and 1/8" on passenger side. I think I will...
Forum: Modifications 04-12-2018, 12:20 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,117
Posted By RockDodger
Stove/oven with range hood giveaway

For any of you retro-mod types out there, I have a Wedgewood 4 burner Stove/oven I'm giving away along with a range hood. What's the catch? No catch, except it's old; 31 years old to be exact. I was...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 03-23-2018, 04:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,068
Posted By RockDodger
Oh man! That's a project alright. I certainly...

Oh man! That's a project alright. I certainly hope you got it all (Ha!) Unfortunately, I gotta wait for good weather. Finding a building that big to do it in isn't so easy. Spring will be here soon,...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 03-22-2018, 09:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,068
Posted By RockDodger
Ok, well I see by your illustrations how you do...

Ok, well I see by your illustrations how you do it seems simple enough. My real concern is that the roof on my trailer is slightly arched and there is no foundation underneath it besides the rafters...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 03-22-2018, 05:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,068
Posted By RockDodger
Roof Walking

I have a 1987 T2153 with an aluminum textured roof. Last Year a large tree branch fell on it and punched a hole in the passenger side rear corner. I was able to repair that while standing on a...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 03-14-2018, 05:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,874
Posted By RockDodger
Looks exactly like my '87 T2153, only difference...

Looks exactly like my '87 T2153, only difference being I don't have twin beds or a sink in the bathroom. Otherwise, a carbon copy.:-D
Forum: Modifications 03-13-2018, 06:03 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,836
Posted By RockDodger
Dude, I am with ya o n that sentiment!:???:

Dude, I am with ya o n that sentiment!:???:
Forum: Sunline Owners Meet & Greet 03-10-2018, 05:27 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,455
Posted By RockDodger
Campground rates are becoming more ridiculous...

Campground rates are becoming more ridiculous each year. Campground owners blame it on things such as property taxes, utility rates, and the biggest beast of all, insurance. Sure, it's cheaper than a...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 03-10-2018, 04:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,451
Posted By RockDodger
Ya, I reckon I could do that, too. For now though...

Ya, I reckon I could do that, too. For now though I think JohnB has pretty much convinced me not to sink the old boat yet. My wife keeps asking me though, "When are we actually gonna go camping? Let...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 03-10-2018, 04:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,451
Posted By RockDodger
Wink Thanks John for the info. I will definately check...

Thanks John for the info. I will definately check out that frame. Seems to me it would be a lot easier to do that than than rip the old girl apart. I hope that's the worst of it. I have already spent...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 03-09-2018, 06:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,451
Posted By RockDodger
Fix or Scrap?

My Sunny T2153 is 31 years old now. I have had it since 2011 and have enjoyed it immensely. It has always driven straight and felt solid. I have put only about $1000 into it since I got it; new...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 05-31-2017, 04:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,538
Posted By RockDodger
It should be a Dexter axle. Is it electric or...

It should be a Dexter axle. Is it electric or surge brakes? I'm not sure what you mean by "hub face measurement". Are you referring to the size of the drums? Also, I don't believe there is a serial...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 05-31-2017, 04:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,664
Posted By RockDodger
Congratulations on your "new" SunLine aquisition....

Congratulations on your "new" SunLine aquisition. You will no doubt find that the SunLine brand was probably the best built, straightest running product of its day. Mine is 30 years old this year and...
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 05-29-2017, 03:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,204
Posted By RockDodger
My '87 tows straight as an arrow. These old...

My '87 tows straight as an arrow. These old Sunlines are worth their weight in gold!
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 05-29-2017, 03:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,681
Posted By RockDodger
Looks just like my T2153. Hope yopu had a good...

Looks just like my T2153. Hope yopu had a good time!
Forum: Sunline Travel Trailers 05-10-2017, 05:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,330
Posted By RockDodger
Honorable mention

My 2153 is 30 years old this month! I have done very little to this TT since buying it 4 years ago. I replaced suspension bushings and pins, and did a little repair work to the tanks after an axle...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 05-08-2017, 06:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,854
Posted By RockDodger
You guys make a good team! Thinking on your feet...

You guys make a good team! Thinking on your feet is what true campers do best. Congrats. Good job!
Forum: Introduce Yourself 05-09-2016, 01:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,845
Posted By RockDodger
This looks exactly like my '87 T2153; even the...

This looks exactly like my '87 T2153; even the floor plan, which would make it a 20 footer with actual cabin length of 18'6". It also looks a lot bigger in the photo than 14 feet, so you are...
Forum: Sunline Community 04-20-2016, 05:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,625
Posted By RockDodger
They prefer you check with them first, but if you...

They prefer you check with them first, but if you arrive in the middle of the night at a store that isn't 24 hours, they usually don't have a problem as long as you don't hinder customer traffic....
Forum: Introduce Yourself 04-15-2016, 03:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,513
Posted By RockDodger
I bought my replacement awning from a place...

I bought my replacement awning from a place called Ricky's RV Repair in Seiverville, TN. At the time (3 years ago I believe) he had the best prices I found on the internet, including shipping. Might...
Forum: Sunline Community 04-15-2016, 03:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,225
Posted By RockDodger
Talking I never could find any. I have a beige trailer...

I never could find any. I have a beige trailer with the brown and gold trim. I ended up masking and spray-painting all my markings. Got close to original colors and it looks alright I reckon. First...
Forum: Modifications 04-11-2016, 04:31 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,304
Posted By RockDodger
Axle flip

I found some before and after pics. The job added almost 3 inches of ground clearance, and there is no adverse traveling conditions.:D
Forum: Modifications 04-10-2016, 05:31 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,304
Posted By RockDodger
I know I'm a little late but I just noticed the...

I know I'm a little late but I just noticed the thread. I did an axle flip in my 2153 last summer. It's great. No more smackin' the ground with my tanks in those uneven camping spots. Hence the...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 04-12-2014, 05:40 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 14,431
Posted By RockDodger
[QUOTE=Skip;121166]I tell ya if they sold these...

[QUOTE=Skip;121166]I tell ya if they sold these things for more than 2,500 bucks they were robbing people. The wood paneling in this thing is nothing more than high class cardboard./QUOTE]

Ironic...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 04-11-2014, 05:33 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 14,431
Posted By RockDodger
Skip, from the looks of that car I'd venture to...

Skip, from the looks of that car I'd venture to say your trailer will be showroom quality when you are finished, and probably then some. Keep the pics coming!:D
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 04-10-2014, 03:57 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,676
Posted By RockDodger
Congrats on your new project! I don't know if you...

Congrats on your new project! I don't know if you have ever renovated a TT before, but one thing folks seem to to unaware of in starting these projects is the "balance of weight distribution". I see...
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 04-08-2014, 01:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,369
Posted By RockDodger
Wow! Ok, got it! Wonder why I didn't see that the...

Wow! Ok, got it! Wonder why I didn't see that the first time? Guess you were right then mainah. Thanks all.
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 04-08-2014, 06:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,369
Posted By RockDodger
Thank you. I checked them out, but unfortunately...

Thank you. I checked them out, but unfortunately they have nothing close. I bookmarked them anyhow as they do have a lot of other stuff I may need later. Thanks for the info!
Forum: Repairs and Maintenance 04-08-2014, 05:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,369
Posted By RockDodger
Vintage Exterior Window Trim

I am renovating my 1987 Satellite and am having one heck of a time trying to find this exterior plastic window trim. Can't seem to find it anywhere. RV suppliers scratch their heads and look...
Forum: Great Lakes 06-18-2012, 06:01 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 5,215
Posted By RockDodger
Iron Mountain, Michigan

Summer Breeze CG in Iron Mountain, MI- 3 miles northeast of Iron Mountain, this is perhaps one of the better CGs I've been in. Nice swimming pool, playground for kids, ice cream socials on Saturday...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 06-08-2012, 03:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,720
Posted By RockDodger
See there? Ya just can't beat quality! ;)

See there? Ya just can't beat quality! ;)
Forum: Introduce Yourself 05-30-2012, 10:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,309
Posted By RockDodger
Ya, you're gonna like it. SunLine is solid and...

Ya, you're gonna like it. SunLine is solid and reliable. I had reservations about buying my '87 Satellite, but those fears were dispelled quickly.;)
Forum: Sunline Community 05-24-2012, 12:35 PM
Replies: 559
Views: 96,129
Posted By RockDodger
Ya, can't hear it at all. But it is low speed and...

Ya, can't hear it at all. But it is low speed and constant, no on/off switch, totally solar. Forgot he brand. Threw out the box. But I got it at CW. I'm sure it's in their catalog.:cool:
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