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Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-05-2024, 08:08 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,621
Posted By kmeinke
I am HR Exec. I know what the WARN Act is. I...

I am HR Exec. I know what the WARN Act is. I was only asking why it matters to us as customers
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-04-2024, 05:03 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,621
Posted By kmeinke
The WARN notice requirements are 60 days. It...

The WARN notice requirements are 60 days. It would had to be filed no later than the last couple of days of January. I am sure they did. What difference does it make to us (customers) if they...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-26-2024, 07:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,595
Posted By kmeinke
It was sold at the show. Less than $600k

It was sold at the show. Less than $600k
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-15-2024, 03:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,595
Posted By kmeinke
agree

agree
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-11-2023, 07:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,314
Posted By kmeinke
I had a 2019 45 OPP for about a year and had zero...

I had a 2019 45 OPP for about a year and had zero issues. It was a great coach
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-22-2023, 02:55 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,693
Posted By kmeinke
NIRVC becomes a Tiffin Dealer

Very exciting news.

NIRVC is about to become a full line Tiffin dealer in Atlanta , Nashville and other locations.

I have personally dealt with Brett Davis the CEO/Owner of NIRVC and he is...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-03-2023, 04:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,950
Posted By kmeinke
General RV in Grand Rapids, MI is offering 31% of...

General RV in Grand Rapids, MI is offering 31% of MSRP on 2023 Tiffin Bus 45OPP and 29% off on a 45 FMP. This is the price w/o even calling them. I would imagine things would be better if you...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-05-2023, 04:09 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,759
Posted By kmeinke
I have a 2021 Yukon AT4. When I reconnected...

I have a 2021 Yukon AT4.

When I reconnected after flat towing, it did not detect a key. I had to go thru the process of placing the key in the cupholder.

After recognizing the key, I had to...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-04-2023, 02:58 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,759
Posted By kmeinke
Which battery disconnect did you use

Which battery disconnect did you use
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-23-2023, 03:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,498
Posted By kmeinke
My Nephew works for the Highway department and...

My Nephew works for the Highway department and they take the additional asphalt into consideration when dealing with bridges. The re-grading is started far enough from the bridge (before and after)...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 03-19-2023, 05:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,155
Posted By kmeinke
Not at all, but as said below, the layoffs and...

Not at all, but as said below, the layoffs and problems are not unique to Tiffin. Newmar is now offering rebates to customers in an attempt to buy their product. My only point was that the second...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 03-15-2023, 02:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,155
Posted By kmeinke
There is not a 30% cut this time. If you read...

There is not a 30% cut this time. If you read the article, it says SOME departments may get up to a 30% cut and other hardly nothing
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 03-05-2023, 07:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,117
Posted By kmeinke
Maybe it is about improving quality and providing...

Maybe it is about improving quality and providing more options to customers for service on their coaches
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 02-13-2023, 04:47 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,701
Posted By kmeinke
Really. You do understand that Thor has acquired...

Really. You do understand that Thor has acquired Airstream and Enter and Airstream's quality has remained the best and Entegra's quality has improved since they were acquired.

Yep, Thor ruins...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-26-2022, 02:25 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,687
Posted By kmeinke
Thanks GW4607 for answering my question

Thanks GW4607 for answering my question
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-25-2022, 01:25 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,687
Posted By kmeinke
Correct TandW. Thanks for clarifying

Correct TandW. Thanks for clarifying
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-25-2022, 12:53 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,687
Posted By kmeinke
Weight of Retrobands

I am going to get retrobands on my Coach.

Does anyone know how much weight they add to the front axle?

I have done a lot of research and I cannot find out how much weight they add
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-07-2022, 04:01 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,861
Posted By kmeinke
The current wait for an appointment in Nappanee...

The current wait for an appointment in Nappanee (Newmar) is 11 months. I will stay with Tiffin's approach. If you cannot wait, leave the coach and get it when it is done. Either way, it will be...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-16-2021, 02:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 402
Posted By kmeinke
They did and OUTSTANDING job for me this past...

They did and OUTSTANDING job for me this past fall. Ask for Jeff Pharr
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-22-2021, 05:48 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,791
Posted By kmeinke
In today's world, I doubt you will find a coach...

In today's world, I doubt you will find a coach 25%-30% off MSRP. Those days are gone for now
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-18-2021, 10:41 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,612
Posted By kmeinke
Interesting that the author asks for an opinion...

Interesting that the author asks for an opinion between two coaches he is "considering", when in fact he has already ordered one of them

Then whenever someone has a different opinion he gets...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-15-2021, 11:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,220
Posted By kmeinke
I tried to purchase some replacement tiles for my...

I tried to purchase some replacement tiles for my 2019 Bus and they could not get them. Luckily, I as able to secure some from the prior owner
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-04-2021, 01:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,017
Posted By kmeinke
Laser chrome took the words out of my mouth ...

Laser chrome took the words out of my mouth

We have a all -electric couch and would not have it any other way
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-27-2021, 05:19 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,805
Posted By kmeinke
Our only work with the key in the on position ...

Our only work with the key in the on position

2019 45 OPP
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 10-24-2021, 04:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,465
Posted By kmeinke
If you are a FMCA model, I would suggest you try...

If you are a FMCA model, I would suggest you try their MIFI device. Very fast and you can connect unlimited devices to it without degradation.

It is thru T-Mobile. This morning, I am getting 59...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-03-2021, 05:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,065
Posted By kmeinke
I would strongly recommend Jeff Pharr at Red Bay...

I would strongly recommend Jeff Pharr at Red Bay Body Shop. They did a fantastic job for me at a very reasonable cost
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-30-2021, 06:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,589
Posted By kmeinke
Nick and I connected this morning. All is good ��

Nick and I connected this morning. All is good ��
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-30-2021, 04:11 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,589
Posted By kmeinke
I will continue to try and reach them, but I am...

I will continue to try and reach them, but I am not confident that they would reply in one day for issues that you have when they have not even replied in 3 days from someone trying to give them a...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-29-2021, 05:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,589
Posted By kmeinke
What concerns me is that if you cannot get...

What concerns me is that if you cannot get service when you want to buy the ir product, what will be their response time if you have issues and need service.

I certainly want the convenience,...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-29-2021, 09:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,589
Posted By kmeinke
I have left a e-mail and two voice mails for Nick...

I have left a e-mail and two voice mails for Nick at Firefly and he has not yet responded.

Very frustrating
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-31-2021, 06:56 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 13,243
Posted By kmeinke
You obvioulsy have not been paying attention to...

You obvioulsy have not been paying attention to how Thor runs its companies. Last time I looked, Airstream was still Airstream and quality was still great and they were acquired 20 years ago.
...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-12-2021, 01:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,942
Posted By kmeinke
Where in SC. I had Richards in Greer install my...

Where in SC. I had Richards in Greer install my Safe-T-Plus
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 06-19-2021, 03:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 502
Posted By kmeinke
That was my assumption also. Thanks

That was my assumption also. Thanks
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 06-19-2021, 04:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 502
Posted By kmeinke
Ground Clearance on a 45 OPP Bus

I have been researching and have not found any answers to my question. Does anyone know the ground clearance on a 2019 45 OPP Bus?

I am considering getting centramtic wheel balancing done and...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-23-2021, 04:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 935
Posted By kmeinke
You make good points jkorn . In my case,...

You make good points jkorn .

In my case, the prior owner took the coach to Red Bay with 2,200 miles on the odometer. He had 9 pages of things fixed. I purchased the coach 8 months ago, had out...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-22-2021, 02:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 935
Posted By kmeinke
I understand that Red Bay will fix everything...

I understand that Red Bay will fix everything that they did not build correctly the first time weeks earlier. What I do not understand is why the practice is so widely accepted.

I have a 2019 45...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-15-2021, 01:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 510
Posted By kmeinke
Thanks-I will contact Mike

Thanks-I will contact Mike
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-15-2021, 05:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 510
Posted By kmeinke
Replacing Armrest padding in Drivers Chair

I purchased a 2019 45 OPP and would like to replace the padding inside the arm rest of the Drivers chair.

The prior owner had leaned heavily on the right armrest and it is pretty disfigured. It...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-11-2021, 08:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,083
Posted By kmeinke
I can give you my perspective. We had a 2021...

I can give you my perspective.

We had a 2021 Red 37 PA on order when the dealer took in a 2019 45 OPP in on trade.

We loved the coach and went with it. It is the first coach I have ever had...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-01-2021, 05:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,076
Posted By kmeinke
We have a 2019 45 OPP. Absolutely love the...

We have a 2019 45 OPP.

Absolutely love the coach. Drives awesome and the size and floor plan fit us perfectly.

There is good information on the Tiffin website and there are several in-depth...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 04-25-2021, 11:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,010
Posted By kmeinke
Interesting. I emailed Don Boyd at Tiffin, he...

Interesting. I emailed Don Boyd at Tiffin, he referred me to Parts and they took care of me
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 04-24-2021, 07:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,010
Posted By kmeinke
Call the parts department at Tiffin. Give them...

Call the parts department at Tiffin. Give them the color codes and they will take care of you
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 02-20-2021, 05:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,307
Posted By kmeinke
Adding a 360 camera to a Allegro Bus

I have a 2019 45 OPP bus would like to add a 360 camera (if possible)

Has anyone added a 360 degree camera to their Bus (or other Tiffin vehicles)

Thanks in advance for your thoughts
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 02-03-2021, 01:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,798
Posted By kmeinke
You are correct. Thanks

You are correct. Thanks
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 02-01-2021, 06:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,798
Posted By kmeinke
Check out Dade RV in Tampa. They will send you a...

Check out Dade RV in Tampa. They will send you a custom template, you trim it, return to them and they will make a custom carpet mat and steps.

They did my 45 OPP Bus a few weeks ago and it is...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-29-2021, 07:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 750
Posted By kmeinke
No We bought a 2019 45 OPP in anticipation...

No

We bought a 2019 45 OPP in anticipation for retirement in a couple of years. Until then, lots of long weekends.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-26-2021, 09:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 542
Posted By kmeinke
Installation of exterior ladder on a 45 OPP Bus

I have a 2019 45 OPP and it does not have a exterior ladder.

I am thinking about purchasing the upper half of the ladder and have it found it on the Tiffin store.

Has anyone installed it on...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-22-2021, 04:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 686
Posted By kmeinke
I concur re Wade RV. I attending the Tampa...

I concur re Wade RV.

I attending the Tampa RV show and say their work. Called them that day and picked up a template and wishing two days, I had a set that fit perfectly.

I would highly...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-19-2021, 06:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,581
Posted By kmeinke
Thanks I have the manual and know how to...

Thanks

I have the manual and know how to disassemble. I was just hoping to avoid that.

Will probably get on the ladder and try to clean out (blow out) debris, and then take the cover off if...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-19-2021, 05:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,581
Posted By kmeinke
Slide Topper awning will not retract

I have a 2019 45 OPP Bus. We recently stayed at the KOA Madeira Beach resort and we were parked under a large tree that literally shed hundreds of acorns every day. Daily, I would use the ladder to...
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