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Yeah, the Xi2 system looks like it, except the tray on the bottom is different. the picture on their site shows the corners are turned down to dig into the ground. the one I saw is built like a tray with a 1" lip (or so) turned up, and a flat bottom. in each corner there is a "V" shap...

Thanks for the info. have a nice day.

Les

I saw some new type anchors being put on a double wide down the road from me. My questions-where can I find them, and do they satisfy the requiarement for anchoring? These are heavy steel plates that go under the 16" base block. expandable arms attach to the base and go to the frame in all four...

Thank You Sir,

I didn't have any idea I would be able to do this myself. Aside from not have the knowledge, I don't have the tools. Based on your answer I will leave the height where it is.

thanks again,

Les

Good Morning All, I have a good foundation, and the house doesn't seem to be settling. Now, my questions. 1. I noticed one of the shims missing on one corner. 2. I would like to lower the house when I have it releveled. It is now about 36 inches and I would like to lower it to less than 24 inches. a...

oops, I was wrong about ceiling. I pulled the garnish off and the ceiling is, I think, 3/8" sheetrock although it maybe ½", but not 5/8". It's stippled like you would get if you rolled a mud mix, but it's definitely a painted surface of sheetrock. The inserts between the panels are in...

Hi David, Well, I'm sorta in shock (and thrilled) by getting a response so quickly with such through information and links. Based on your response I went ahead and ordered the book. I figure it's gotta have a lot of information I can use, and, I'm guessing, income from the sales dept. finances your ...

Hi All, This is for Mark or anyone who knows about Marks book or other books. I'm wanting to do some modification/upgrades. I need to know how this thing (crestridge double wide) is put together. I just rang out the breakers and what they control. Serious FUBAR. I would like to add some breakers, bu...