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Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 04-09-2024, 12:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 186
Posted By Killingtime
Running lights

Minor problem....Just need a little information.

We have a 2014 Allegro 36LA. On the rear roof line there are five, what I would call running or parking lights. Two on the corners and three...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 03-14-2024, 01:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 213
Posted By Killingtime
Outlet Power

Hey Guys.
We have a 2014 Allegro O/R 36LA. In the bedroom, on each side of the bed there is an electrical outlet. This is for 110 power.
Neither of them work, and I've looked everywhere I know for...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 02-07-2024, 11:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,324
Posted By Killingtime
We had the same problem with our 2014 36LA. ...

We had the same problem with our 2014 36LA.
When you activate the hyd slide button, check to see if your pump is running.

If not, under the driver's side, the first compartment where your fuses...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-07-2023, 10:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 734
Posted By Killingtime
OP here. We found it. It was mounted on the...

OP here.

We found it. It was mounted on the right side of the steering column just below the dash among other wiring.

Reset the code and ran engine for 45 minutes with no issues. I suspect the...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-06-2023, 11:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 734
Posted By Killingtime
Skip426 Great info.. I'll check it out. ...

Skip426

Great info.. I'll check it out.

Thanks much!!

Skip
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-06-2023, 06:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 734
Posted By Killingtime
OBD port location?

Hi guys and gals.

We have a 2014 Tiffin 36 LA gasser. I keep it stored at my son's barn. It's been about two months since our last trip, and he went out to run the engine for a short while.
...
Forum: Just Conversation 03-31-2023, 05:45 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,420
Posted By Killingtime
So, judging from the last few responses, you can...

So, judging from the last few responses, you can post the cause of higher energy costs, which in turn is kicking the crap out of our older folks on fixed income, but just can't call out "his" name to...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-21-2022, 06:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,144
Posted By Killingtime
OP here. UPDATE!!!! OK guys, I bought a...

OP here.

UPDATE!!!!

OK guys, I bought a new inverter and set up an appointment with a RV tech I've used in the past at my home base.

After about twenty minutes of checking out possible...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-14-2022, 04:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,541
Posted By Killingtime
Have you looked at your living expenses lately? ...

Have you looked at your living expenses lately?

Electricity bills, propane costs, loan interest rates, mortgage rates, and the increased costs of gas and diesel fuel.

Just the cost of shipping...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-28-2022, 01:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,144
Posted By Killingtime
OP here. Thanks guys. We went with the...

OP here.

Thanks guys. We went with the Hughes Watchdog. I liked the idea of having a spare board on hand if needed.

Just wished I'd had more snap before this happened.

Thanks again...Great...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-21-2022, 08:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,144
Posted By Killingtime
Surge protection

We have a 2014 36 LA gasser.
This past week, we lost our inverter, apparently due to electrical surge at a state park.
This is my own fault, as I did not have a external SP on the power pole.
...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-04-2022, 01:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,525
Posted By Killingtime
Make sure your parking brake is set. Not...

Make sure your parking brake is set.

Not sure if it will help or not, but an easy check.

Good Luck.

Skip
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-16-2022, 05:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 520
Posted By Killingtime
OP here. The flange to the slide out was...

OP here.

The flange to the slide out was bent, and the mechanism for the roller was damaged.

Decided to cut it off and remove the still attached end. It now belongs to the Gering rv park...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-16-2022, 04:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 520
Posted By Killingtime
Help...Stuck in Gering, NE

Looking for a mobile rv tech in the Gering, NE area

Awning topper came loose during a rough ride up hwy 71.

Can't locate a tech that's available in this area on a Saturday afternoon.

Trying...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 07-03-2022, 05:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 374
Posted By Killingtime
Best Route

OK guys.

Don't know if this is the proper place to ask, but here goes.

We're headed to Gillette, WY next week for the National Rodeo High School rodeo.

Looking for the best route from...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-01-2022, 06:15 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 10,854
Posted By Killingtime
We use the American Express Blue. 6% cash...

We use the American Express Blue.

6% cash back on all groceries and 3% on gas.

Good Luck.

Skip
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 06-28-2022, 03:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,200
Posted By Killingtime
OP here. Final report. Was able to replace...

OP here.

Final report. Was able to replace the hose without any splicing. The trick is to buy enough to be able to enlarge the arch on the 90 that connects to the engine block.

The hose doesn't...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 06-23-2022, 09:19 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,200
Posted By Killingtime
Great idea, Skip426. I think it's 3/4". I'll...

Great idea, Skip426.

I think it's 3/4". I'll be headed back down to my son's barn in a few days to make some kind of repair.

We'll be headed to Gillette, WY in mid July for the National High...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 06-22-2022, 02:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,200
Posted By Killingtime
Thanks tiffy2000. I was planning to replace...

Thanks tiffy2000.

I was planning to replace the entire hose, but it's not Ford's original hose. Apparently Tiffin sometimes reroutes these to make room for the "BOX" that we ride/live in.

I...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 06-21-2022, 02:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,200
Posted By Killingtime
OP here with an update. I replaced the...

OP here with an update.

I replaced the reservoir cap and ran the motor for an hour. After sitting over night the coolant level remained good. Great!! A simple fix for less than ten bucks. But, not...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 06-04-2022, 01:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,200
Posted By Killingtime
OP here. Thanks for all the responses. I...

OP here.

Thanks for all the responses. I just ordered a new rad cap to replace on the reservoir. The cap has a 16# pressure rating.

I thought that if the old cap was weak, that while driving,...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 06-03-2022, 01:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,200
Posted By Killingtime
OK..This is crazy

We have a 2014 36LA Open Road. While traveling for a week of camping, the engine overheated just as we were parking at our site.

The next day, I checked to find the pre-reservoir was completely...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-10-2022, 07:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,553
Posted By Killingtime
If you ever get in the Galveston TX area, contact...

If you ever get in the Galveston TX area, contact Carlos that owns Royal Mobile RV detail.
He is available at all the rv parks in that area.
He washed and waxed (ceramic) our motorhome and did a...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-10-2022, 08:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 483
Posted By Killingtime
OP here. The culprit was the CC switch...

OP here.

The culprit was the CC switch located on most Ford trucks on the master cylinder. Ours was installed on a vertical line below the MC. Found out (thanks you-tube) that this is a very...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 04-26-2022, 08:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 483
Posted By Killingtime
OP here, Thanks for the replies. We do...

OP here,

Thanks for the replies.

We do have brake lights. I'll try pulling up on the brake pedal when we head back out.

Thanks again.

Skip
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 04-25-2022, 08:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 483
Posted By Killingtime
Cruise control

A little help, please.

We left yesterday for a little vacation, when I realized the cruise control doesn't work.

It's been fine 'til now. The only thing that I have worked on lately is...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 03-19-2022, 01:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 251
Posted By Killingtime
forgot the type of coach

Sorry, I forgot the coach type.

2014 Allegro 36la.

Thanks....Skip
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 03-19-2022, 01:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 251
Posted By Killingtime
Storage door size

Hi guys.

I am purchasing a couple of the Lectric e-bikes for our travels. When folded, they are 31" H x 35" L x 16" W.

Our motorhome is in storage about 3 hours south.

I'm trying to figure...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 02-09-2022, 01:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,652
Posted By Killingtime
A/C filters

We have a 2014 36LA. Previously, in our fiver, we had air intakes (square frame type) in the main cabin and over our bed. It was necessary to remove the cover to access the return filter for...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-12-2022, 01:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,490
Posted By Killingtime
Cleaning the roof

Hey guys.

We bought a 2014 Tiffin 36LA gasser back in November. I climbed up on top and noticed some dark spots, maybe mildew, small but noticeable.

What do you guys recommend for cleaning the...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-07-2022, 12:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 998
Posted By Killingtime
Heated bays?

We own a 2014 Tiffin 36LA gasser. We are planning a trip to west Texas next week, and temps are predicted to drop in the mid 20's at night.

My question: Are the bays heated, and if so, are they...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-04-2022, 02:38 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 12,439
Posted By Killingtime
OP here. Thanks for all the input. I asked...

OP here.

Thanks for all the input. I asked because I'm new to the motorhome world. There's been a couple of times (without the toad) that I have overshot the pump, or have not gotten close enough...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-22-2021, 02:34 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 12,439
Posted By Killingtime
Backing up with a connected toad

Now, I know I'm not going to back up my toad like a boat trailer. But, if I over shoot at the gas pump and need to back up say about four to six feet, is that really a big no..no?
Seems the tow bar...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-20-2021, 05:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,864
Posted By Killingtime
OP here. O.K. the fix is in!! My son...

OP here.

O.K. the fix is in!!

My son and I just finished adding the Safe-T-Plus stabilizer and doing the CHF.

The results were absolutely amazing. We had to make two adjustments to get it...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-20-2021, 05:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,456
Posted By Killingtime
OP here. LT. Dan is absolutely right. I...

OP here.

LT. Dan is absolutely right. I moved the seat as far as possible TOWARD the steering wheel, and (I would have never believed it) this is the answer.

Thanks you Lt. Dan!!!

Thanks to...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-11-2021, 03:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,707
Posted By Killingtime
Thanks guys.... Good input. Skip

Thanks guys....

Good input.

Skip
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-11-2021, 09:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,707
Posted By Killingtime
How do you clean your windshield?

This may seem like a simple question, but how do you guys clean the inside of your windshield?

From the front of our dash to the glass, is about 3 feet. Standing straddled of the doghouse, I see...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-10-2021, 08:50 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,864
Posted By Killingtime
Just had the M & G Braking system installed,...

Just had the M & G Braking system installed, yesterday. Drove the MH about seventy-five miles back home in steady 20 mph winds with gusts up to 30 mph.

Wished I'd had the chf and stp installed at...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-08-2021, 10:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,456
Posted By Killingtime
Thanks for the input. I'll try doing it as...

Thanks for the input.

I'll try doing it as per the steps listed. Also, I do know that rotating the passenger seat towards the right, WILL disconnect the wiring underneath.

Ask me how I know?!!...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-07-2021, 04:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,456
Posted By Killingtime
OK What's the combination?

As you may have read, we just purchased a 2014 36LA. We absolutely love the layout.

However, when we rotated the cabin seats, the passenger side works great, but the driver's side won't rotate...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 12-06-2021, 07:38 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 27,725
Posted By Killingtime
WOW!! If I had lost all that oil, and knew...

WOW!!

If I had lost all that oil, and knew as much about your engine as you do, I'd be doing a lot of talking to myself. It would be driving me crazy.

Here's an idea...Fill the motor with the...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-04-2021, 06:30 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,864
Posted By Killingtime
OP here. Thanks for all the information and...

OP here.

Thanks for all the information and comments. I have the STP ordered and should arrive late next week. My son and I will install a week or two later.
I'll update when we get everything...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-26-2021, 03:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,864
Posted By Killingtime
Safe T Plus and CHF

Although our coach handles pretty well, we are new to motorhome living, and I always look for better and safer ideas.
We have a 2014 Tiffin 36LA that is 37' long.

I am considering doing the CHF...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-24-2021, 07:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,125
Posted By Killingtime
Thanks Ken. Didn't know there was a panel...

Thanks Ken.

Didn't know there was a panel under the bed storage. I'll check it out.

Your attachment looks concerning, as to a possible fire starter. Did you report this to Tiffin? If ours looks...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-24-2021, 06:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,125
Posted By Killingtime
Thanks to all. I'll go back out to storage...

Thanks to all.

I'll go back out to storage later today and check out these suggestions.

I'll let you know what I find....fingers crossed!!

Skip
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-22-2021, 04:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,125
Posted By Killingtime
OP here. Yes...It's only the outlets on each...

OP here.

Yes...It's only the outlets on each side of the bed. The GFI's in the bathroom are good, and the lights above the bed work, although, they may be 12 v.

All other outlets on the coach...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-22-2021, 11:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 709
Posted By Killingtime
We just bought a 2014 36LA. The previous owners...

We just bought a 2014 36LA. The previous owners couldn't tell us how to turn the strip lights on, either.

It was driving me crazy with opening cabinet doors and chasing wires.

Then, I found...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-22-2021, 10:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,125
Posted By Killingtime
Electrical problem with bedside outlets

We just purchased a 2014 Tiffin Allegro 36LA. We don't have power to each side of the bed's outlets. These are located on each side of the bed in the slide out wall.

Looks like all the breakers...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 11-13-2021, 10:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,327
Posted By Killingtime
Diamond Shield

Anyone ever had their DS replaced, or even just removed.
The paint under ours is looking spotty in places. I read that it's quite expensive to have it replaced.

I wonder if it would be better and...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-12-2021, 02:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 491
Posted By Killingtime
Adhesives for trim

We jus bought a 2014 Tiffin 36LA.

The vertical trim just forward of the driver's door has some separation. About 20 inches. I can open the gap about 3/8 inch, so not really able to get behind the...
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