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Posted By silvrhand

I'm a little confused on the plans from...

I'm a little confused on the plans from mobilemust have, do they really offer a 1TB data cap but unlmited speeds, or is it limited to 10mbps and you get 1TB a month?

As for peplink the new MBX...

Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc.

04-16-2022, 06:24 AM

Replies: 16

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Posted By silvrhand

My Parsec just showed up can't wait to give it a...

My Parsec just showed up can't wait to give it a try today.

Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc.

04-14-2022, 02:54 AM

Replies: 11

Streaming TV

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Posted By silvrhand

I've tried a few of them and youtube TV has a lot...

I've tried a few of them and youtube TV has a lot of features that work for us. There is a more exhaustive review here.

https://clark.com/technology/tvsatellite-cable/best-streaming-tv-services/

Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc.

04-14-2022, 02:04 AM

Replies: 16

What is the best way to connect TV, stereo and sound bar?

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Posted By silvrhand

I get it the upfront cost of the equipment is...

I get it the upfront cost of the equipment is high, but many of us can't get Starlink yet, also while rolling down the road this works, Starlink doesn't.

- John

Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc.

04-12-2022, 10:36 PM

Replies: 6

Views: 1,872

Posted By silvrhand

Roku soundbar is great, just use the HDMI ARC,...

Roku soundbar is great, just use the HDMI ARC, it'll pipe the sound coming into the TV to the sound bar.

Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc.

04-12-2022, 10:25 PM

Replies: 16

Views: 2,419

Posted By silvrhand

5G Cellular Router - Peplink

Well the new 5g MAX BR1 is out, and well it's amazing. Just sticking this in my window hitting tmobile on band 71 and I easily get 200-250mbps and I'm not in a great location.

I only took a...

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

11-26-2021, 01:36 PM

Replies: 79

4 Slides ,Gas, Under Powered??

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Posted By silvrhand

The lack of a engine brake is a huge deal IMHO,...

The lack of a engine brake is a huge deal IMHO, if you are going to spend a lot of time up and down the hills this will pay for itself in safety and nerves IMHO.

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

11-23-2021, 02:17 PM

Replies: 4

Surround Sound

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Posted By silvrhand

it's horrible, I just bought a roku soundstream...

it's horrible, I just bought a roku soundstream pro, and put the subwoofer in the same place as the other one.

Much improved.

Forum: Cummins Engines

11-23-2021, 12:46 PM

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ISL9 450 - CEL off/on randomly

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Posted By silvrhand

ISL9 450 - CEL off/on randomly

4500 miles on the Tiffin Allegro bus and the CEL came on/off for like 1-2 seconds at a time for about 90 miles then stopped.

When I got to the campground I couldn't find any faults in the console,...

Forum: Cummins Engines

11-23-2021, 12:40 PM

Replies: 38

EGR & DPF delete / re-flash.

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Posted By silvrhand

IMHO, most shops won't go public about it...

IMHO, most shops won't go public about it anymore. One of the more popular diesel tuning shows got their pants sued off for violation of the clean air act. The law makers have gotten smarter and...

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

10-07-2021, 12:55 AM

Replies: 39

Views: 4,433

Posted By silvrhand

I really wish they would just run conduit to the...

I really wish they would just run conduit to the roof and then run the cables through it, this would then make it all so much easier for us to upgrade.

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

10-06-2021, 10:34 AM

Replies: 39

Views: 4,433

Posted By silvrhand

I'm not sure if it's a limit on the gain, or a...

I'm not sure if it's a limit on the gain, or a limit one transmit side of the repeater.. I think it's the later as my guess it that if you didn't limit it your cell phone going down the road would be...

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

10-06-2021, 08:44 AM

Replies: 39

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Posted By silvrhand

I just want to clarify a few things. - a...

I just want to clarify a few things.

- a cellular router can be cranked up to receiver/transmit at a very high power, you can get far better aftermarket antenna's and cellular routers that are...

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

10-06-2021, 08:36 AM

Replies: 22

Red Bay, Really??

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Posted By silvrhand

It's a tough position right now, even with great...

It's a tough position right now, even with great service everyone is being overwhelmed, the # of RV's are through the roof. The number of first time buyers is through the roof, the parts and # of...

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

09-29-2021, 12:48 AM

Replies: 39

Views: 4,433

Posted By silvrhand

We are full youtube TV, so basically all I want...

We are full youtube TV, so basically all I want is cellular, backup cellular provider, and then wifi repeater for parks. After that we don't really care, the more commercial based systems have much...

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

09-27-2021, 10:05 PM

Replies: 49

Tiffin quality - recent production

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Posted By silvrhand

This isn't just something with RV's we have this...

This isn't just something with RV's we have this across the board in our business as well, parts are hard to find, people don't want to work, all kinds of issues across the board.

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

09-27-2021, 09:59 PM

Replies: 39

Views: 4,433

Posted By silvrhand

I would not install the weboost, I would go with...

I would not install the weboost, I would go with a true cellular router setup.

https://www.mobilemusthave.com/Ultimate-Road-Warrior-Bundle-with-MobileMark_p_1213.html

Give them a call you'll be...

07-18-2021, 12:48 AM

Replies: 216

Our 1989 Monaco Crown Royale Build

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Posted By silvrhand

Aren't you worried about adding all that weight...

Aren't you worried about adding all that weight to an existing frame, how do you keep it balanced?

07-18-2021, 12:42 AM

Replies: 95

Early 30s couple - mistake buying Class A ?

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Posted By silvrhand

Honestly when I looked at the mid range coaches...

Honestly when I looked at the mid range coaches in the 500K range vs. the coaches in the 1-2M range it really comes down to taste.

- everyone is pretty much using cummings, the I9 or X15.
-...

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

07-18-2021, 12:22 AM

Replies: 3

New toad

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Posted By silvrhand

The weight of both vehicles is almost the same,...

The weight of both vehicles is almost the same, just depends on how each one is configured. The F150 is quickly becoming a very popular vehicle to tow besides the Jeep Wrangler. You see quite a few...

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

07-07-2021, 06:32 AM

Replies: 2

Tiffin Allegro Bus - No Serial-I Data

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Posted By silvrhand

Sorry ugh, 2019 TIffin Allegro Bus 45MP on a...

Sorry ugh, 2019 TIffin Allegro Bus 45MP on a powerglide chassis with the I9 engine.

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

07-06-2021, 10:03 PM

Replies: 2

Tiffin Allegro Bus - No Serial-I Data

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Posted By silvrhand

Tiffin Allegro Bus - No Serial-I Data

I started up the coach on the way home and got no serial-I Data on the pre check warning, I couldn't find anything on it and well it was 4th of July so I rolled to the house as I was good oil...

Things I'm learning about RVing from forums and Youtube

05-18-2021, 07:45 PM

Replies: 95

Views: 16,168

Posted By silvrhand

101. OMG your dog pooped in the woods next to...

101. OMG your dog pooped in the woods next to the bear poop you better clean that up.
102. OMG your dog pooped in the grass across the street in an open field, better clean that up..

05-04-2021, 12:40 PM

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Buc ees

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Posted By silvrhand

the entrance and exit area is broken lol, also...

the entrance and exit area is broken lol, also the way they stacked their pumps made it even more interesting. That is not a good bucees for RVs.

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

05-04-2021, 11:50 AM

Replies: 7

Captain Chair - Killing my right leg

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Posted By silvrhand

Are these Villa seats do we know for sure?

Are these Villa seats do we know for sure?

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

05-04-2021, 11:50 AM

Replies: 16

Marker Lights at Night

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Posted By silvrhand

The LED lights are bright and easy to see from a...

The LED lights are bright and easy to see from a distance, or you could just turn on your parking lights without the headlights and that should light up your tail lights no?

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

05-03-2021, 08:58 PM

Replies: 123

Brand New 2021 Tiffin - that is un-drivable.

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Posted By silvrhand

Or we are just getting a lot of rushed out RV's...

Or we are just getting a lot of rushed out RV's and dealers not able to keep techs in because of the demand..

Thor owns Airstream and Entegra Coach, both have not been reduced to shambles since...

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

05-03-2021, 08:55 PM

Replies: 14

Avg MSRP Discount

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Posted By silvrhand

I got my first coach at 39% off MSRP, it was a...

I got my first coach at 39% off MSRP, it was a fleetwood discovery 40G, it was a last year model still on the lot. I got our Tiffin Allegro Bus 45MP 3 months ago at 36% discount, it was sitting...

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

05-03-2021, 08:52 PM

Replies: 16

Marker Lights at Night

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Posted By silvrhand

Are you worried about someone running into you,...

Are you worried about someone running into you, or are you worried about security?

You can install LED lights under your coach and turn them on, they face down so they don't generate a lot of...

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

05-03-2021, 08:49 PM

Replies: 7

Captain Chair - Killing my right leg

Views: 778

Posted By silvrhand

Captain Chair - Killing my right leg

I have a 2019 Allegro Bus 45MP.

I love it.. other than one thing.. the captains chair is killing me, about 2 hours into a drive and it's digging into my right hip.. Is anyone else having this...

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

05-03-2021, 08:46 PM

Replies: 14

Diesel or gas

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Posted By silvrhand

For me it was this, not only that the but the...

For me it was this, not only that the but the jake brake for going down hills and the safety factor for me driving in the rockies with a 35,000+ lb vehicle. With a gas you really have to think about...

04-06-2021, 06:49 AM

Replies: 421

55 MPH on Interstate

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Posted By silvrhand

Very nicely said.

Very nicely said.

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

01-29-2021, 11:08 PM

Replies: 7

Bus 40ip

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Posted By silvrhand

We just traded in our Fleetwood Discover 40G for...

We just traded in our Fleetwood Discover 40G for a Allegro Bus 45MP for weekends and travelling :)

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

01-29-2021, 12:02 PM

Replies: 24

Storing LP tank in basement

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Posted By silvrhand

If you have enough air flow it won't have enough...

If you have enough air flow it won't have enough density to ignire.

Propane is what 3-5% density of the air before it would ignite.

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

01-28-2021, 01:06 PM

Replies: 24

Storing LP tank in basement

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Posted By silvrhand

If you really are concerned put a vent on each...

If you really are concerned put a vent on each side of the under storage door, probably not hard and you can circulate a small fan to move air underneath if needed.

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

01-27-2021, 02:25 PM

Replies: 3

Roof mount antenna

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Posted By silvrhand

Understood, I was just was not sure if a pipe was...

Understood, I was just was not sure if a pipe was already routed on the allegro bus, I have the drawings for my fleetwood but not for the Allegro Bus yet so I wasn't sure what's available, clearly I...

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

01-27-2021, 12:39 PM

Replies: 3

Roof mount antenna

Views: 684

Posted By silvrhand

Roof mount antenna

Does anyone know how hard it is to get cables from the roof of a 2019 Allegro Bus 45 MP to the console.

I'm looking to install a better wifi/cellular repeater than than winegard.

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

01-25-2021, 01:58 PM

Replies: 15

Views: 6,614

Posted By silvrhand

Awesome, I used to stress about the bridge...

Awesome, I used to stress about the bridge heights as well till I picked up my Garmin RV GPS, it knows all the low bridges and structures on main roads, now trees you are still on your own! :)

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

01-25-2021, 12:13 PM

Replies: 15

Views: 6,614

Posted By silvrhand

I broke down and bought a telescopic ladder,...

I broke down and bought a telescopic ladder, it'll fit underneath and it isn't heavy. I am pretty sure you had to replace a ladder the same reason I did, my ladder was rated for 200lbs, I'm 240lbs.....

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

01-25-2021, 10:40 AM

Replies: 15

Views: 6,614

Posted By silvrhand

I would have bought a ladder but we are getting a...

I would have bought a ladder but we are getting a really great deal on a 2019 MP model, so ladder is not worth the cost difference :)

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

01-25-2021, 08:53 AM

Replies: 15

Views: 6,614

Posted By silvrhand

Tiffin Allegro Bus - no ladder? Options

We are buying a tiffin allegro bus but it doesn't have the ladder on it, what are people doing when they need to get on top of their bus once in a while?

01-24-2021, 01:10 PM

Replies: 56

TAG or not

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Posted By silvrhand

Our current coach: 2016 Fleetwood Discovery 40G ...

Our current coach: 2016 Fleetwood Discovery 40G

- Going up hills no problems, ISL and weight is fine.
- Going down hills is ok, jake brake does it's job.
- around corners is not fun, swaying and...

01-24-2021, 12:54 PM

Replies: 65

Overwhelmed Newbie Looking at Class As

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Posted By silvrhand

Do you own a pickup truck or large SUV already? ...

Do you own a pickup truck or large SUV already? If so a trailer actually may work for you as well, there are plenty of nice travel trailers these days that are just as posh as class A. You also get...

Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum

01-20-2021, 10:03 AM

Replies: 21

Entegra Aspire vs. Anthem

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Posted By silvrhand

thanks everyone this helps a lot, we are in...

thanks everyone this helps a lot, we are in texas, west texas is no joke with cross winds and narrow corridors so ezstreer sounds like a great addition.

Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum

01-19-2021, 02:43 PM

Replies: 21

Entegra Aspire vs. Anthem

Views: 3,862

Posted By silvrhand

Entegra Aspire vs. Anthem

We are looking at a new 44F and I can pull up the spec sheets and compare both, but would like some opinions, I've broken out what I see value in and what I don't, and I just wanted others opinions...

08-26-2020, 11:24 AM

Replies: 3

Service Center Recommendations - Austin

Views: 425

Posted By silvrhand

Service Center Recommendations - Austin

We have a fleetwood discovery 40G that needs a few things under warranty, most of them are body/house related.

- front driver side window fogging up and leaking
- passenger side external window...

08-23-2020, 12:52 PM

Replies: 5

Advice on getting around Parks and Monuments etc

Views: 560

Posted By silvrhand

Hi, If you new to RV life and your RV might...

Hi,

If you new to RV life and your RV might I suggest a few things:

- make a lot of small trips close to home first, work out the kinks.
- you'll get some more experience driving as well.
-...