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Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-07-2018, 10:19 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,200
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
I believe the location is Texas. Not sure the...

I believe the location is Texas. Not sure the city though. Lastly, I was told by a reputable dealer approx. 2 weeks ago they would be able to give me information on Apr.6. Also, I would have to keep...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-23-2018, 08:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,921
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
I know this sounds crazy but ever sense I bought...

I know this sounds crazy but ever sense I bought my 2017 DS 3724 (Oct. 2016) The inside rear drivers side valve steam has been increasingly difficult to check air pressure and fill also it has been...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-12-2018, 12:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,148
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
My friend I have the same exact floor plan of...

My friend I have the same exact floor plan of yours just in DS coach and I have never had to do like you describe or have heard of similar issues. I have not had these problems with thst particular...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-08-2018, 06:13 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,414
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
X2 my friend I haven’t spoken to my salesman...

X2 my friend I haven’t spoken to my salesman since I left the lot ....and when I did call concerning an issue all they did was relay my call to NCS.. Next time I’ll do my due dilliegence and not just...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-06-2018, 06:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,309
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Wow, that’s awesome. Great work and write up. I...

Wow, that’s awesome. Great work and write up. I am going to have to definitely look into both products when it’s time for me. Thank you my friend...Safe Travels

David
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-06-2018, 09:40 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,200
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
I have looked as well all over the place dealers...

I have looked as well all over the place dealers websites, Facebook, etc. and I can't find anything...Hopefully someone knows or else I'll have to contact my dealer...Im really looking forward to...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-27-2018, 08:51 AM
Replies: 834
Views: 110,863
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Congratulations and good luck... I hope all goes...

Congratulations and good luck... I hope all goes well with the pickup..Out of curiosity are you purchasing from Mt. Comfort? That was the dealer I went through and I would be curious to hear about...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-12-2018, 06:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 992
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
That’s unfortunate...I just don’t understand why...

That’s unfortunate...I just don’t understand why Newmar would deny that feature. I’m hoping for an upgrade next year with the 2019 models and I hope changes to the wet bay setup will be featured but...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-04-2018, 07:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 621
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Hi my friend if you can search my public thread...

Hi my friend if you can search my public thread responses or posts I believe you can. Go to the second page and find the thread “Attempting to raise radiator cover” . Hopefully you can access that...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-21-2018, 03:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,257
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Thank you for the very informative and insightful...

Thank you for the very informative and insightful reply to the post. I am kinda actually blown away by many of the facts within that Op-ed. It’s obvious the consumer has zero representation as it...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-20-2018, 09:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,302
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
I am not familiar with your problem although we...

I am not familiar with your problem although we have taken our coach to Nappanee for warranty work in the past year. First, the scheduling process was very good and I would recommend you call and...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-20-2018, 04:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,257
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
First and foremost I appreciate all the responses...

First and foremost I appreciate all the responses from all of you that took the time to give your thoughts. Secondly, I completely agree the RVIA is a trade organization which main objective is to...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-20-2018, 09:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,257
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
The RVIA and Me (Long)

I realize this post maybe unconventional(inappropriate to an extent) to this forum and it may get moved, however I think it’s important and to my knowledge never been discussed (addressed) amongst...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-16-2018, 05:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,994
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
My friend the outlet is in the engine compartment...

My friend the outlet is in the engine compartment directly above the motor...There should be a plug with an outlet.....Simply plug t in the outlet and turn the block heater switch to the on position...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-12-2018, 06:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,119
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Agreed, I would think as popular as the Spartan...

Agreed, I would think as popular as the Spartan chassis has been and the direction Newmar is going with Spartan that this chassis would be more suitable for the Dutch Star....Although, if it’s also...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-10-2018, 04:37 PM
Replies: 834
Views: 110,863
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Agreed Neal...in 2016 I ordered my 17 DS on July...

Agreed Neal...in 2016 I ordered my 17 DS on July and picked up early Oct...But don’t get me wrong I am happy with the success of the Newmar product and it’s value for sale amongst the public...You...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-10-2018, 04:34 PM
Replies: 834
Views: 110,863
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Biggest mistake we made as well was not getting...

Biggest mistake we made as well was not getting the heated floors...DW didn’t understand the value but in all honesty I wanted to get them...Should had just added and told her it was Newmars mistake...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-09-2018, 06:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,070
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
I was in Nappanee for factory warranty work in...

I was in Nappanee for factory warranty work in late October. I was told by the team leader affiliated with my service that a cosmetic fix was still ongoing by development. As of today I have heard of...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-07-2018, 08:05 AM
Replies: 331
Views: 48,778
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Not to hijack this thread but if I could get a...

Not to hijack this thread but if I could get a 500 hp Cummins and an optional control for the passenger side like the Essex to control audio/navigational and level readings in wet bay in Dutch Star...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-03-2018, 07:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,780
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
So quick question if I just run my oasis with...

So quick question if I just run my oasis with both ac1/2 in the on position and turn the burner off the electric element will pick up in the oasis for heat? Plugged in to 50 amp in garage not climate...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-01-2018, 07:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,877
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
My issue didn’t result in any damage to the...

My issue didn’t result in any damage to the interior floor..
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-31-2017, 06:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,877
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
I am not sure you all maybe talking about the...

I am not sure you all maybe talking about the same issue I had although I had a bulge in the middle, bottom of my drivers side hydraulic slide...Took it in for warranty and I believe they adjusted...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-12-2017, 06:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,067
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Congratulations my friend on the decision you all...

Congratulations my friend on the decision you all have made...Have fun with process and journey ...We have never regretted our decision and I wish you the same...Any help you know where to get some...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-06-2017, 09:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,628
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
It seems I am always adding fluid to the tank as...

It seems I am always adding fluid to the tank as well...i always make sure after running for awhile I don't see any leaks which I don't however it's going somewhere..
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-05-2017, 07:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 625
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Marcus provided us with a 2 page sheet of either...

Marcus provided us with a 2 page sheet of either chassis work that can be performed at Newmar although they only have 1 technician that preforms that work, I expressed to him I have the work...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-05-2017, 07:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 625
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Thank you for the reply my friend...To followup...

Thank you for the reply my friend...To followup your question I was operating slides in this order according to my dealer...dump the air, extends jacks to level off, extend slides; In closing up camp...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-05-2017, 07:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 625
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Factory Warranty Followup

I just wanted to briefly send out an followup review of our 1 year factory warranty perceptions. Although the work took a little longer than anticipated, almost 8 working days, the work preformed was...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-03-2017, 05:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,041
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
No harm in asking go for it...All they can do is...

No harm in asking go for it...All they can do is counter and then work from there in my opinion... Good luck my friend and let me know the outcome...btw the 37’ class is the best of Dutch Star...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-01-2017, 02:57 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,793
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
We recently stayed at Amish Acres...It was ok for...

We recently stayed at Amish Acres...It was ok for 1 night but the DW said never again mainly because a train goes through every hour blasting it's horn and is in desperate need to be renovated....
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-31-2017, 07:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,492
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Hello my friend just curious as to what treatment...

Hello my friend just curious as to what treatment you were using ...Myself we use Aqua Chem and haven’t had any issues...Thank you for your time and the thread..very informative
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-24-2017, 06:46 PM
Replies: 834
Views: 110,863
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
We took the factory tour yesterday while up in...

We took the factory tour yesterday while up in Nappanee for warranty work...If I am not mistaken Ashley may have been the young lady leading us through the tour...Had a really nice time and at the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-22-2017, 06:22 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,977
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Congratulations and happy searching...As a...

Congratulations and happy searching...As a current owner of a 2017 DS3724 my DW and myself couldn’t be happier with our decision to go with Newmar...We made the decision to go with Newmar mostly...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-21-2017, 07:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,039
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
X2, I am always on shore power in the winter, but...

X2, I am always on shore power in the winter, but it never gets that cold in Kentucky or at least let’s hope not..
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-21-2017, 07:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,024
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
What a Year

It’s been 1 year since we purchased our coach and what a dream it has been.. As we embark to Nappanee in the am tomorrow for our factory warranty I can’t help to think what a year it has been...Sure...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-17-2017, 08:37 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 16,271
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
I couldn't agree with you guys more on this topic...

I couldn't agree with you guys more on this topic and something tells me a change hopefully would come soon with future models from Newmar. I know another thread has been started for recommendations...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-17-2017, 04:10 AM
Replies: 4,575
Views: 1,571,386
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Just wanted to let you all know the DW and I will...

Just wanted to let you all know the DW and I will be in Nappanee on Sunday night, taking the factory tour on Monday after the coach goes in for it's 1 year warranty work. If any of you all have...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-09-2017, 06:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,073
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Bill I do know my issue has happened about 3...

Bill I do know my issue has happened about 3 times and at all the times the humidity was crazy high rather than in Alabama, Kentucky, or Florida. I have had the coach a year now and traveled quite a...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-08-2017, 05:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,073
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
I have the exact same issue...I do know that when...

I have the exact same issue...I do know that when I looked in the front generator compartment after running the dash air that the clear condensation tube was still in tact although no condensation...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 10-08-2017, 12:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,190
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
DW and I were there over the summer, I can’t wait...

DW and I were there over the summer, I can’t wait to return. Did you get a premium site? Other than dust going up and down the hill that place is really a lot of fun. Safe travels my friend..
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-01-2017, 06:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,895
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Thank you for the write up and congratulations on...

Thank you for the write up and congratulations on your new coach...Also great to know Matt Miller was so accommodating to you and your family..maybe one day we will have the chance... I am curious...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-20-2017, 12:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,903
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Congratulations and welcome to the Newmar family...

Congratulations and welcome to the Newmar family my friend...we have the same floor plan in out Dutch Star and love it...Good luck with your travels and enjoy the ride..
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-17-2017, 07:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,804
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Great to know thank you very much...I'll make...

Great to know thank you very much...I'll make sure when I go in a month to NW to be sure they don't try something shady and blame FL...although I don't think they would do that CS has been very good...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-17-2017, 07:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,358
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
I appreciate the tip my friend I will look into...

I appreciate the tip my friend I will look into that while filling the fresh water tank...as for the black tank rinse you aren't doing anything wrong I just like to fill the black tank atleast to 1/3...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-17-2017, 06:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,804
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
I have a similar issue although water comes from...

I have a similar issue although water comes from the condenser I assume and drips on my feet under the drivers side foot pedals. I believe I have read about this issue before and not sure if it's a...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-17-2017, 06:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,358
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Correct me if I am wrong my friend but still no...

Correct me if I am wrong my friend but still no level display in the wet bay right? If so unfortunate that would be a wonderful upgrade instead of having to keep going inside to check levels while...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-16-2017, 02:05 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 26,078
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
You definitely should and I would inquire about...

You definitely should and I would inquire about it if you haven't already done so my friend. Thank you BBellinger for the pics of the new upgrade....
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-16-2017, 08:13 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 21,600
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
For the record I love the power of mine...Havent...

For the record I love the power of mine...Havent had to tow yet but plan to in the 6 months, although I don't fear the power will still be available..I am all electric btw but I know propane is an...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-16-2017, 04:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,188
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Thank you for the write up and I am looking...

Thank you for the write up and I am looking forward to reading more on your assessment of your new coach...hoprfully one day I'll be able to convince the DW we need a bigger, more powerful coach on...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-14-2017, 07:19 PM
Replies: 834
Views: 110,863
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Wow, that's awesome...Enjoy it my friend and be...

Wow, that's awesome...Enjoy it my friend and be safe...Now I need to convince the DW it's time for an upgrade..
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-14-2017, 07:02 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 26,078
Posted By NEWMARDS3724
Congratulations I would love to see it hopefully...

Congratulations I would love to see it hopefully you will post some pics on the New Delivery thread...Safe travels my friend
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