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Contingent Liabilites and Commitments (Schedule of Repurchased Activity) (Details) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 27, 2016 USD ($) Recreational_vehicles | Aug. 29, 2015 USD ($) Recreational_vehicles | Aug. 30, 2014 USD ($) Recreational_vehicles
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] |  |  |
Inventory repurchased, units (in recreation vehicles) | Recreational_vehicles | 29 | 62 | 21
Inventory repurchased, dollars | $ | $ 1,605 | $ 7,472 | $ 467
Inventory resold, units (in recreation vehicles) | Recreational_vehicles | 28 | 62 | 20
Inventory resold, cash collected | $ | $ 1,510 | $ 6,409 | $ 392
Inventory resold, loss recognized | $ | $ 95 | $ 1,063 | $ 75
Units in ending inventory (in recreation vehicles) | Recreational_vehicles | 1 | 1 | 1

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