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Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-08-2023, 07:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,974
Posted By frogpond
Thanks everyone for your responses. I will...

Thanks everyone for your responses. I will contact Tiffin and see what they recommend.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-04-2023, 10:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,974
Posted By frogpond
Lithium-Ion Batteries?

I have a 2020 40IP Bus. My house batteries need replacing. Has anyone explored the Lithium option?

Thanks!
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 10-04-2022, 01:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 406
Posted By frogpond
ACE 30.1 Slideout

I have a 2015 ACE 30.1. A while back, the driver's side slide out stopped working. I was able to make it work by re-setting the controller with the re-set button. I finally got in a new circuit board...
Forum: RV'ing with Pets 09-28-2022, 11:03 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,326
Posted By frogpond
PandS, thank you for your suggestion. After...

PandS, thank you for your suggestion. After checking into this approach, I just ordered a 6 step Max product from them. I hope this works for the girl!!
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-28-2022, 11:00 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,620
Posted By frogpond
Conclusion: Finally!!

I wanted to update all who have been so kind to offer their help/suggestions. I have to admit that I have a little mud on my face about this now. After tearing my electric system apart trying to...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-21-2022, 06:51 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,620
Posted By frogpond
Also, I have done several soft/hard resets. The...

Also, I have done several soft/hard resets. The 30amp breaker on the inverter has never tripped. I can certainly try that phone cord swap. Do a soft reset after??
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-21-2022, 06:48 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,620
Posted By frogpond
Update

Ok, I just metered the inverter while plugged into shore. Good readings going in and out on the 120v side. Also, good readings on the output ( I am assuming the large red and black cables are the...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-21-2022, 06:33 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,620
Posted By frogpond
Archer and everyone else, a big thanks for all of...

Archer and everyone else, a big thanks for all of your suggestions and concern!! Archer, last Sunday when we were 'stranded' with no power boondocking, I removed the cover on the inverter. I can...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-20-2022, 10:57 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,620
Posted By frogpond
Yes, I did see that little module off of the...

Yes, I did see that little module off of the inverter. It did have a 'fault' light on. Perhaps this is the darn culprit!! Thanks! I will pursue this avenue.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-19-2022, 04:31 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,620
Posted By frogpond
I have metered the transfer switch while hooked...

I have metered the transfer switch while hooked up to shore power. I have good in and out readings. Archer 2: When I wrote 'A/C', I did mean Alternating Current. Secondly, I am not expecting the...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-17-2022, 06:26 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,620
Posted By frogpond
The AGS system is totally useless. Something...

The AGS system is totally useless. Something trips and shuts everything down when the AGS attempts to kick in.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-17-2022, 06:23 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,620
Posted By frogpond
Once I got some charge in the chassis batteries...

Once I got some charge in the chassis batteries and was able to start the coach, all was fine. The trouble now is when not attached to shore, the only reliable source is the genny. If I rely on the...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-17-2022, 04:54 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,620
Posted By frogpond
Me again!

Thanks all. I have done the ‘soft’ reset you suggested. I did get everything up by hooking up a charger. That ‘woke’ the bus up. I charged up the batteries and left this am on a planned trip. All was...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-17-2022, 03:12 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,620
Posted By frogpond
Inverter

Not quite sure I understand regarding the location of the inverter reset breaker.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-15-2022, 11:01 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,620
Posted By frogpond
Update

Hi everyone. Archer2, it is the ATS that I measured current in/out. I took off the cover panel and metered both sides of the shore power switch. This device seems to be operating ok. YC1, sadly I...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-14-2022, 06:49 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,620
Posted By frogpond
Sigh

I tried your suggestions. No luck. I don’t understand how I have good voltage coming out of the ATS, and nothing in the coach. I couldn’t find any reset for the inverter.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-13-2022, 10:00 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,620
Posted By frogpond
Thanks!

Boy, these are all great suggestions! I'm at work now, but I will certainly follow up on these as soon as I get home.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-12-2022, 06:56 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,620
Posted By frogpond
Yes, I see good voltage in and out of switch. So,...

Yes, I see good voltage in and out of switch. So, what is labeled surge suppressor is the transfer switch?
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-12-2022, 06:33 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,620
Posted By frogpond
Help! No power!!

I have a 2020 Bus. I have a 50 amp shore power hookup at home. All was fine until a couple of days ago. All of a sudden the entire coach is dead. Shore power enters the surge protector fine, exits...
Forum: RV'ing with Pets 09-05-2022, 12:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,326
Posted By frogpond
fred42, thanks for your real world reply. I've...

fred42, thanks for your real world reply. I've been hoping to hear from someone that has experienced this and has come up with a real solution. Do you have any photos of your setup for your dog? Any...
Forum: RV'ing with Pets 08-25-2022, 07:01 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,326
Posted By frogpond
Thanks all for the suggestions! It’s not an easy...

Thanks all for the suggestions! It’s not an easy solution.
Forum: RV'ing with Pets 08-15-2022, 05:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,326
Posted By frogpond
Thanks everyone for your replies. Still working...

Thanks everyone for your replies. Still working on it.
Forum: RV'ing with Pets 08-14-2022, 01:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,326
Posted By frogpond
She’s less intimidated going up. Still a struggle...

She’s less intimidated going up. Still a struggle though.
Forum: RV'ing with Pets 08-14-2022, 12:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,326
Posted By frogpond
Elder Dog Solution?

Hi all! You have all come to my rescue many times. This time I am asking for any practical solutions to getting our beloved Great Pyrenees in and out of our Class A rig. We love this dog soooo much...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-11-2022, 10:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,128
Posted By frogpond
iPad Mount?

Hey everyone. This forum is just fantastic. Wish I had more time to linger and contribute more. My question: Looking to mount my 11" iPad Pro to use instead of the stock Rand McNally in dash. Any...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-11-2022, 10:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,124
Posted By frogpond
RedT, I ordered the Dual gps unit after talking...

RedT, I ordered the Dual gps unit after talking to them at the factory. They assured me that it will do the trick. Any ideas on mounting the iPad? Thanks!
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-10-2022, 10:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,124
Posted By frogpond
I like RedT’s idea of a separate gps antenna. So,...

I like RedT’s idea of a separate gps antenna. So, that will connect to my Wi-Fi only iPad? And then work seamlessly with RV Life gps program. Thanks!
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-09-2022, 11:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,124
Posted By frogpond
Thanks all for the suggestions! I’ll keep trying.

Thanks all for the suggestions! I’ll keep trying.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-08-2022, 12:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,124
Posted By frogpond
RV Life on iPad?

I have a 2020 40IP. Not at all happy with the stock Rand McNally gps package. I’m thinking of just using my iPad with the RVLife app running. My tablet does not have cellular capability. Does anyone...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-27-2021, 11:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,461
Posted By frogpond
I do it all the time. 2020 Bus. You just have to...

I do it all the time. 2020 Bus. You just have to shut the PS one off before the DS since it sits lower. Chance of an overflow if you don't do this. Really speeds up the process!!
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-23-2021, 07:05 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,773
Posted By frogpond
Thanks for the replies! I hope to hear more...

Thanks for the replies! I hope to hear more experiences pro/con for either approach.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-23-2021, 07:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 706
Posted By frogpond
Thanks for the replies! I think the day or two on...

Thanks for the replies! I think the day or two on bags is a good approach. Go to jacks if staying put longer.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-22-2021, 11:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,773
Posted By frogpond
Red Bay or Lazydays??

Okay, I apologize ahead of time for the length of this post! Here's the story: My wife and I were at LazyDays Jan 2020 and then again in Mar of 2020 for warranty work on our 2020 Tiffin 40IP. We all...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-22-2021, 08:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 706
Posted By frogpond
Jacks vs Air?

This past week I ran into some friends who have a 2016 45OPP. They do not use the hydraulic jacks at all when setting up. Instead they just use the air bags to level and support the rig. Is there any...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 02-11-2021, 08:34 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,416
Posted By frogpond
Unfortunately, that has been my experience so...

Unfortunately, that has been my experience so far. Not impressive. When you can get a site, you are usually shoe horned into an area that is not nice. Exactly one of my concerns. The salesman did...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 02-05-2021, 02:54 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,416
Posted By frogpond
Did you join?

Did you join?
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-24-2021, 11:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,062
Posted By frogpond
Thanks for the responses so far! Very helpful.

Thanks for the responses so far! Very helpful.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 01-24-2021, 10:59 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,416
Posted By frogpond
Thanks for responses so far. All helpful in the...

Thanks for responses so far. All helpful in the decision process!
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-23-2021, 01:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,062
Posted By frogpond
Yes, back in NY, trying to figure out what to do....

Yes, back in NY, trying to figure out what to do. Covid #'s in Tampa are not good either.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-23-2021, 12:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,062
Posted By frogpond
LazyDays or Red Bay?

Hey all Tiffin owners! I have some warranty work that needs to be completed on my 2020 IP. Last year we were at LazyDays Tampa getting the checklist of items tended to. We were there at the moment...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-23-2021, 12:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,602
Posted By frogpond
Congrats! 2020 IP owner here. Couldn't love her...

Congrats! 2020 IP owner here. Couldn't love her more. You made a great choice! Good luck. The waiting is the worst part.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-23-2021, 12:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,490
Posted By frogpond
I have a 2020 IP and have used the Apple TV quite...

I have a 2020 IP and have used the Apple TV quite successfully. I simply use the feeds coming out of the coach's HDMI stock splitter. My wife and I have VERY different programming tastes, so I employ...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 01-23-2021, 12:26 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,416
Posted By frogpond
Thousand Trails?

I tried searching for previous posts regarding this, couldn't find much. Could anybody with experience or knowledge about the Thousand Trails approach share their thoughts? Thanks!
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-06-2020, 03:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 692
Posted By frogpond
Winterizing- Jack question

Hey fellow Tiffin owners! 2020 Bus here. What’s the current thought on winter storage regarding the hydraulic jacks? Leave em down or up? Thanks!
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 12-28-2019, 12:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 485
Posted By frogpond
Thanks all for the quick replies! Helps a lot!

Thanks all for the quick replies! Helps a lot!
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 12-28-2019, 08:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 485
Posted By frogpond
Route 15 out of NY?

Planning on leaving upstate NY in about a week. Usually head down 81 directly. Does anyone have first hand experience with Rt 15 out of Corning area? Driving a 40' Tiffin Bus with a toad. Thanks!
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 12-03-2019, 12:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 961
Posted By frogpond
EdInArk, that did the trick! Did you find any...

EdInArk, that did the trick! Did you find any deeper issue with the system after they retracted by simply releasing the e-brake?
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-14-2019, 06:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 926
Posted By frogpond
I purchased a 2020 40IP in July. They had omitted...

I purchased a 2020 40IP in July. They had omitted the rain head and moved to a nice hand held setup. Ironically, my wife loves the rain head. Tiffin installed both for us. The shower is probably my...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 11-13-2019, 08:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 961
Posted By frogpond
ACE Lippert jack problem

Hope somebody out there can help. Returned home from a trip recently, found the jacks partially extended. Retracted fine, then winterized and when I extended the four jacks, they proceeded to fully...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-08-2019, 09:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,836
Posted By frogpond
I see two low point drains and the water tank...

I see two low point drains and the water tank drain. Where are the other two low point drains? Thanks everyone for the feedback! It made me feel better.
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