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Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-13-2021, 02:01 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 36,973
Posted By Ebwhite
The digital dash makes me cringe. I wish they...

The digital dash makes me cringe. I wish they would bring the old dash back- so classy and not over complicated
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-13-2021, 01:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 834
Posted By Ebwhite
I don’t have personally experience but when I was...

I don’t have personally experience but when I was going to order a baystar I opted for the manual version. The product is subpar quality, requires a new unit for part replacements, low reception in...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-12-2021, 11:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,480
Posted By Ebwhite
Any issues with Davis honoring any part of the...

Any issues with Davis honoring any part of the previous deal? Did they cover a free night of camping? Bill is a great guy but at the mercy of the new regime change of course…
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-11-2021, 08:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 865
Posted By Ebwhite
You may want to go slightly larger as 27 is...

You may want to go slightly larger as 27 is pretty short. You will like the newmar a lot better as most of the Thor units are absolute junk. Poor fit and finish and poor build quality, poor parts....
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-11-2021, 09:58 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,500
Posted By Ebwhite
Has anyone priced or purchased from GARV post the...

Has anyone priced or purchased from GARV post the merger? Bill doesn’t give you the price anyone as the manager does and bill is the go between, like 90% of dealers out there nowadays. I can almost...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-11-2021, 09:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 702
Posted By Ebwhite
Be as polite as possible as tiffin should cover...

Be as polite as possible as tiffin should cover you but unless motorhome’s do not apply, warranties must transfer per federal law for cars/trucks.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-11-2021, 09:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,947
Posted By Ebwhite
I know Bill said they don’t fill up the tanks...

I know Bill said they don’t fill up the tanks (with such a low price). I’d rather get an empty tank and save 10-15k on the rig (that’s some expensive fuel from other dealers). I don’t even expect a...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-10-2021, 10:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,947
Posted By Ebwhite
I assume they didn’t cover tour first night of...

I assume they didn’t cover tour first night of camping? When I placed my order (pre sale to Dixie rv), I was told they pay for a single night of camping- prob will not now the company is sold . I...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-08-2021, 11:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,204
Posted By Ebwhite
As a sprinter owner myself (t1n pre 2006)- they...

As a sprinter owner myself (t1n pre 2006)- they are quality vans but have serious flaws. The new ones are far more complicated due to emissions standards and new tech vs my old dinosaur. I love the...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-07-2021, 08:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 312
Posted By Ebwhite
That’s got to be the weirdest requirement I’ve...

That’s got to be the weirdest requirement I’ve ever heard of. But anything doesn’t surprise me anymore

Sorry I can’t be of any help on it though
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-03-2021, 10:55 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 16,352
Posted By Ebwhite
Corn pop was a bad dude with a bunch of bad boys…

Corn pop was a bad dude with a bunch of bad boys…
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-01-2021, 11:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,379
Posted By Ebwhite
Check with dmv first. If the dealer dropped the...

Check with dmv first. If the dealer dropped the ball and If you feel like spending a few dollars, get an attorney to send a letter and ask for compensation. This is how we fix unscrupulous dealer...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-01-2021, 11:28 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,918
Posted By Ebwhite
Terrible idea. Over complications higher cost,...

Terrible idea. Over complications higher cost, junk junk. They can’t even build proper water pump and upholster seats correctly.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-01-2021, 11:27 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 25,516
Posted By Ebwhite
Just have your paperwork in order, be respectful...

Just have your paperwork in order, be respectful if pulled over and you will have no issues. Most cops are reasonable to honesty and truthful stories.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-18-2021, 10:29 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,811
Posted By Ebwhite
We pickup our open road soon- At what point do...

We pickup our open road soon- At what point do you not pickup the new rig with all these paint and cosmetic issues on the cabinets until the dealer gets replacement items from the factory? Will...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-17-2021, 10:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 723
Posted By Ebwhite
Do yourself a favor and don’t register the...

Do yourself a favor and don’t register the vehicle in CA.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-08-2021, 11:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,270
Posted By Ebwhite
Def go to Cody. It’s a cool town. If you are into...

Def go to Cody. It’s a cool town. If you are into guns and western stuff they have an awesome museum- rivals the smithsonian…

The ponderosa campground is great in Cody. We have stayed their...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-29-2021, 09:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,510
Posted By Ebwhite
I highly recommend not doing with the diesel if...

I highly recommend not doing with the diesel if you’re willing to take the gas, the fuel economy on the new v8 vs the diesels is not much. The diesel has its advantage for more towing and better...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-29-2021, 09:08 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,699
Posted By Ebwhite
Would love to see someone post the fix for this....

Would love to see someone post the fix for this. California sucks but many of the larger metro areas have the gas smog nozzles so it’s a nationwide issues - depending where you are
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-29-2021, 09:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,889
Posted By Ebwhite
I highly recommended a private sale (try for 2...

I highly recommended a private sale (try for 2 weeks)- typically you will get another 5-10% on one of those opposed to a dealer
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-26-2021, 10:49 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 17,952
Posted By Ebwhite
I’d hands down rather deal with Tom Lindstrom and...

I’d hands down rather deal with Tom Lindstrom and his lower price than the dealer 300 miles away with their nice showroom, fluff and buff, and lies fed to me personally on pricing to waste a trip and...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-25-2021, 10:23 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 13,250
Posted By Ebwhite
I disagree with this. While the first part is...

I disagree with this. While the first part is 100% spot on about the influence expect that bobs grandson is taking over and is in his 30s. Unless he screws up, he will be running the company for a...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-25-2021, 10:16 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 13,250
Posted By Ebwhite
This is definitely a change in newmar. Atleast...

This is definitely a change in newmar. Atleast tiffin brought in the grandson to run it as grandpa did since the beginning. Newmar will just become a high end version of a winnie. Sucks to see this...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-25-2021, 10:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,210
Posted By Ebwhite
Wow looksmuch better. Was is from water damage...

Wow looksmuch better. Was is from water damage or heat ruining the foam?
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-25-2021, 10:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,608
Posted By Ebwhite
Hey. Late June order of an open road (130720)...

Hey. Late June order of an open road (130720) still no date either. Yours should be close to mine. I’m honestly guessing they will be done late oct-mid November.

Sorry the post wasn’t sooner-...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-22-2021, 09:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 738
Posted By Ebwhite
From what I have read on the forumspreviously it...

From what I have read on the forumspreviously it would be covered, especially if you are the original owner,
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-13-2021, 06:25 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 17,952
Posted By Ebwhite
Bob tiffin actually is not out of business. He...

Bob tiffin actually is not out of business. He holds a role of the board still, His grandson under his leadership took the day to day roll. Tiffin is under the umbrella of Thor, however- they run...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-07-2021, 10:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,859
Posted By Ebwhite
For being located in CA, his prices are very very...

For being located in CA, his prices are very very reasonable. He doesn’t have a fancy place. Dirt lot and trailer but I’d trade that for a good price. I didn’t purchase from him, he is not the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-05-2021, 12:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,833
Posted By Ebwhite
Jon is a nice guy. I was ready to buy from him...

Jon is a nice guy. I was ready to buy from him until covid changed his pricing and if went up a lot. I don’t blame him completely, more so newmar for their “allocation system”. But just out of...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-01-2021, 10:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,905
Posted By Ebwhite
175ish

175ish
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-01-2021, 06:12 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 18,119
Posted By Ebwhite
Many times these companies know far more than the...

Many times these companies know far more than the manufacturers. The manufacturers goal is profits while meeting govt regulations. They don’t care about longevity past the warranty period. They like...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-01-2021, 02:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,905
Posted By Ebwhite
I understand their idea but if I was a repeat...

I understand their idea but if I was a repeat customer x2, I would expect a ballpark number. If she cannot provide that, I would be straightforward and tell her regardless of the market, things...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-31-2021, 10:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,267
Posted By Ebwhite
Last I heard from someone at tiffin (last week)....

Last I heard from someone at tiffin (last week). Order setup approx 8 weeks after order and rig should be done in about 4 months as things are getting a little better. I would expect a delay close to...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-31-2021, 10:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,905
Posted By Ebwhite
I spoke to probably 15 tiffin deals. Sherman was...

I spoke to probably 15 tiffin deals. Sherman was sold out, Ingram was a joke, Davis was lowest price 27.1% off actual msrp on an open road in June of 2021. I believe they are sold out of all rigs now...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-30-2021, 12:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 874
Posted By Ebwhite
Thor used cheap crap. Don’t waste your money go...

Thor used cheap crap. Don’t waste your money go newmar or tiffin
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-28-2021, 11:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,877
Posted By Ebwhite
Your pressure is way too high. If newmar told you...

Your pressure is way too high. If newmar told you to run that, they are morons.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-28-2021, 11:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 723
Posted By Ebwhite
Let’s add another overpriced and expensive to...

Let’s add another overpriced and expensive to repair item like road watch. Terrible idea. Safety is being a careful adult. We don’t need another device to fail.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-28-2021, 10:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,276
Posted By Ebwhite
I know several people who use the change of...

I know several people who use the change of address. Never had an issue. When you go to AAA or DMV, you change it to the address and it changes the system to no smog due. Of course you need to have...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-27-2021, 10:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,276
Posted By Ebwhite
Change your MH addess to a random one in a change...

Change your MH addess to a random one in a change of ownership county. Then no smog check. Or put it in another state. Or pay $200 for an illegal smog. This is all if it won’t pass..
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-26-2021, 10:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,380
Posted By Ebwhite
They will usually swap tile for tile colors or...

They will usually swap tile for tile colors or counter colors accross different product lines. Unless you’re asking for ceramic then prob not.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-26-2021, 02:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,380
Posted By Ebwhite
Always order the vinyl tile option and no carpet....

Always order the vinyl tile option and no carpet. You will thank me later. Get a nice rubber rug for the bedroom if you like the feel of carpet in there.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-26-2021, 02:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,783
Posted By Ebwhite
Aqua hot is a joke. Over complicated system,...

Aqua hot is a joke. Over complicated system, expensive, needs maintenance,etc. dealers tell you this so you order it and they make $$$. Don’t fix something that doesn’t need to be fixed. A...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-24-2021, 11:06 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 16,891
Posted By Ebwhite
Thor has very little to do with Tiffin. They are...

Thor has very little to do with Tiffin. They are pretty much in the same boat as how Winnebago/newmar is
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-22-2021, 04:05 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,073
Posted By Ebwhite
Of course, when a dealer private messages you on...

Of course, when a dealer private messages you on this forum and tells you we will order a rig at 5k over cost and show you the papers because our goal is to increase our volume with a manufacturer-...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-20-2021, 11:21 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,312
Posted By Ebwhite
A nice glass cutter tip to the side of the rig...

A nice glass cutter tip to the side of the rig may teach a wise lesson.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-20-2021, 11:01 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,417
Posted By Ebwhite
Don’t call north trail, rv one or nirva…all high...

Don’t call north trail, rv one or nirva…all high prices
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-20-2021, 10:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,642
Posted By Ebwhite
Has this something that’s been corrected in...

Has this something that’s been corrected in recent years by tiffin or still a common issue?
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-18-2021, 07:10 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,073
Posted By Ebwhite
Yes it is, my mistake.

Yes it is, my mistake.
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 07-18-2021, 02:20 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,865
Posted By Ebwhite
2,000 lbs. lol…I don’t know exactly but my guess...

2,000 lbs. lol…I don’t know exactly but my guess is larger brakes and suspension parts. Hopefully someone can chime in.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-17-2021, 10:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,860
Posted By Ebwhite
What’s the average cost on the 100k service?

What’s the average cost on the 100k service?
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