Most of the items including the cabinetry in your Avion was manufactured at the Avion Plant in Michigan. The convertible couch was made by Flexsteel and...
My old Interstate batteries have about bit the dust. I cant say that I am particularly happy with their performance. I guess it about time to replace ...
A couple of Optimas would be nice. Bring your checkbook. My original battery box is missing, so I only have a single battery for now. When I solve the box...
I put SAM's Stowaway 24s in our 1987 30P last year. We used the trailer quite a bit during seven months. Some was dry camping and at other times we were...
We've been very pleased with our Optimas. Truly no maintenance. Just remember to buy two padlocks for the battery box to keep wondering eyes from snooping! ...
Hello, I went on the salvage site and was overwelmed by all the imformation, need more time to really get into it deep though. I will try this flexsteel site...
Mark, do you have the original Avion battery box? If so, what size Optima did you buy? My owners manual mentions that the battery size should be Group 24....
Greetings folks - dont mean to re-hash old posts, but I did a search to no avail. My neighbor runs a Honda 2000i with his 04 5th wheel - says it runs his a/c...
Just spent about 45 minutes on the Optima Battery Web site. I might be missing something but is appears all the Blue Top and Yellow Top deep cycle Optima...
Hal, newer AC are using a rotary compressor which has a much lower starting load then old piston type compressors. That may be why your friend's generator...
... Excuse me, yes - he cannot use both a/c and microwave at the same time. And, thanks, I'll suggest he check the voltage as you suggested - he may be glad he...
... Excuse me, yes - he cannot use both a/c and microwave at the same time. And, thanks, I'll suggest he check the voltage as you suggested - he may be glad he...
I put two 6V golf car batteries in my '73 31' Travelcader. Seem to work well. Using a solar panel as a trickle charger during the winter. Came with my new...
I will check and see if the 3000i will run my AC and what the voltage is. I have a '73 31' Travelcader so it would be close to yours at least to the point of...
Yes, Tootsie's battery box is original. Our Optimas are the "yellow top" deep cycle batteries. I'm not sure or aware of any other sizes. I think we paid...
I wanted to post some pictures the RV place sent us of our floor. We have the unit in the shop for repairs and the guy told us our floor had some bad spots. I...
We are proud new owners of a 74 Avion Le Grande. I have no idea what we are getting into but we wanted it for our next evacuation (we live in New Orleans and...
With 4 adults in my 1987 Avion, conserving water as much as possible and using only the amount of water necessary to flush the toilet, we could go 6 or 7 ...
... From: "lowerline" <lowerline@...> ... I use my Airstream Excella for true boondocking by myself. I think Airstreams have slightly smaller tanks than...
Greetings, folks - Any comments on using laquer thinner as exterior aluminum cleaner? My coach is heavily oxidized, and I intent to re-coat it with Permacoat ...
In a message dated 03/03/2006 1:44:10 PM Central Standard Time, lowerline@... writes: My question today is, how much can the septic tank hold w/ one...
Lacquer thinner is a good solvent and will not damage the anodized finish on an Avion. It will remove oily deposits and tar. I have also used lacquer ...
BIll, I am very happy with the Optima batteries. I have a deep cycle one in my Avion and also the automobile starting version in both my Explorer and ...
It is not uncommon to see an Avion trailer with a damaged rear lower panel. The reason is easy to discern, at least for Avion owners. Because most Avion...
We are currently evaluating a generator for use to power the trailer. My question is....New AC units are typically 13500 btu's. I couldn't find any less. Our...
Need more info and help.... Our battery box is disintigrating. I called Cayo and they have no more! Does anyone have one of the Cayo replacement boxes? We...
Where was your original battery box? Our 1975 28-footer has 2 boxes behind the propane tanks, holding some largish batteries, Group 27, maybe larger. Our...