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Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-01-2012, 10:25 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 39,795
Posted By Raca-roni
Tiffindreamr, I own a Tiffin. My second one. I...

Tiffindreamr,
I own a Tiffin. My second one. I agree with you completely with your statements about Tiffin. I also owned three Newmar diesel pushers over the years before I went to Tiffin in 07. ...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 03-05-2012, 10:06 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 11,245
Posted By Raca-roni
We'll be going back to the Fort on Friday the...

We'll be going back to the Fort on Friday the 9th......
Anyone going to be there ? We'll be in the 600 loop !
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 01-14-2012, 08:35 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 9,040
Posted By Raca-roni
Hello folks, We are at WDW Ft Wilderness..There...

Hello folks,
We are at WDW Ft Wilderness..There is presently plenty of room here in the CG. Lots of empty sites........Come on over ! :flowers:
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 01-06-2012, 10:28 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 11,245
Posted By Raca-roni
We've always had better luck just calling in for...

We've always had better luck just calling in for availability. We are here now for six weeks. Stop by. We are in site #1712...........
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-28-2011, 11:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,165
Posted By Raca-roni
In regards to Pelican Lake. I found it to be...

In regards to Pelican Lake. I found it to be clicky......some of those lots for sale have sold for as much as $100k....

I likes Crystal Lake and Neapolitan Cove. The Cove has been sold. I don't...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-09-2011, 08:01 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 39,795
Posted By Raca-roni
Don, How many Newmar coaches have you owned?...

Don,
How many Newmar coaches have you owned? I'ver owned three over the years. The last one was not good. I'm expressing my opinion....Sorry if I stepped on your toes........ No offense......
Forum: Cummins Engines 12-09-2011, 07:55 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,399
Posted By Raca-roni
I just completed a trip across the country about...

I just completed a trip across the country about three weeks ago. I noticed something at the truckstops that I never saw before. The diesel pumps have labels on them saying that the fuel is mixed...
Forum: Cummins Engines 12-09-2011, 07:43 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 86,325
Posted By Raca-roni
I have the 450 ISL 9. It has more torque and the...

I have the 450 ISL 9. It has more torque and the mileage is definitely better. Almost a mpg better. The mid range is really good . My 40 footer running a 65mph will tach 1650 and my mileage runs...
Forum: Spartan Motorhome Chassis Forum 12-09-2011, 07:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,335
Posted By Raca-roni
Filter Barn by far is the cheapest. I just bought...

Filter Barn by far is the cheapest. I just bought a oil filter, primary and secondary fuel filters from them for $68......Oh yes, they are Cummins Fleetguard filters! Spend $100 and shipping is free....
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-09-2011, 07:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,791
Posted By Raca-roni
The Hydro Hot/ Aqua Hot have their own sealed...

The Hydro Hot/ Aqua Hot have their own sealed cooling system. Nothing to do with the engine coolant. Those hoses are most likely the ones from the engine into the Hydro Hot for domestic hot water...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-09-2011, 07:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,461
Posted By Raca-roni
I have all power Automotion shades in my Bus. We...

I have all power Automotion shades in my Bus. We really like them alot. Night 7 day shades. I know people that have the MCD's and have ha dnothing , but problems with them. Constantly having to...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-09-2011, 07:10 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 39,795
Posted By Raca-roni
Don, I agree with what you say about quantity...

Don,
I agree with what you say about quantity vs quality. When I ordered my two previously owned Newmar coaches they were built in 6-8 weeks. My Tiffin was built in 12 weeks. I don't think there is...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-09-2011, 07:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,085
Posted By Raca-roni
I was in Red Bay in March. They were doing a roof...

I was in Red Bay in March. They were doing a roof radius repair in a day and then it goes to get painted. The wet bay floor replacement can be done in 2 1/2 hours and they have four service bays...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-06-2011, 08:14 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 39,795
Posted By Raca-roni
A little info for you David. Tiffin owns three...

A little info for you David.
Tiffin owns three spots in the top ten coaches built. Phaeton (1), Allegro Bus (2), RED (4).......Newmar is not in the running at all with any of their coaches. Tiffin...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-05-2011, 08:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 14,156
Posted By Raca-roni
I'm on my second Bus. I had a 2007 AB 42QRP. It...

I'm on my second Bus. I had a 2007 AB 42QRP. It was a great coach. I now have a new 2011 AB 40QXP. I wouldn't have any other coach. No other coach builder will support their products like Tiffin...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-26-2011, 10:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,610
Posted By Raca-roni
Diamond Shield has a new product they are using...

Diamond Shield has a new product they are using this year. It's called Nano Fusion. I have it on my Bus. It's more durable, more transparent and is very clear. check it out! :thumb:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-23-2011, 11:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,976
Posted By Raca-roni
I was at Red Bay three weeks ago. While I was...

I was at Red Bay three weeks ago. While I was there I asked about the recall because I received it. They told me that they don't do it and that it was a Cummins recall, which my letter stated, and I...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 11-23-2011, 10:54 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,140
Posted By Raca-roni
I have a 2011 CR-V and have been towing it four...

I have a 2011 CR-V and have been towing it four down for a little over a year now and it has 21k trouble free miles on it. About 10k miles are towable.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-19-2011, 10:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,976
Posted By Raca-roni
That is "NOT" a Tiffin recall. It's a Cummins...

That is "NOT" a Tiffin recall. It's a Cummins recall. I'm having the recall performed on my Bus on Tuesday. :thumb:
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 09-13-2011, 07:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,627
Posted By Raca-roni
Any consideration about getting 6v AGM Lifeline...

Any consideration about getting 6v AGM Lifeline batteries? No acid vapors, no spillage and no acid mess in the battery tray. They are more money, but they will last alot longer and give you...
Forum: New Horizons Owners Forum and NHOG 07-28-2011, 10:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,774
Posted By Raca-roni
Tom, What are you refering to when you say NH ?...

Tom,
What are you refering to when you say NH ? Do you mean MH ? MOTORHOME ?
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-24-2011, 03:16 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 39,795
Posted By Raca-roni
That is a very true statement Mr D. I did get a...

That is a very true statement Mr D. I did get a very good price for my Tiffin and I got a fair price for my Newmar's when they were sold.

My point is I believe the Tiffin's are a much more...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-24-2011, 02:33 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 39,795
Posted By Raca-roni
How are you doing Dirk, Can anyone tell me how...

How are you doing Dirk,
Can anyone tell me how many coaches Newmar is buiding a day or a week? Tiffin is building 9 a day. Tiffin, like Newmar, builds to order only.

Out of the top ten diesel...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-24-2011, 11:45 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 39,795
Posted By Raca-roni
I've had three Newmar coaches and I'm on my...

I've had three Newmar coaches and I'm on my second Tiffin. My first two Newmar's were really Great coaches. That was before 2005. 2006 we ordered a 43' DSDP. What a pig that coach was. I hated it....
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-01-2011, 05:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,986
Posted By Raca-roni
As far as insurance goes. The top of the list...

As far as insurance goes. The top of the list would probably be, in my book, National Interstate, Nationwide, forget Progressive........

FMCA is having some discounts on insurance with GMAC.....
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-01-2011, 05:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,986
Posted By Raca-roni
AWESOME ! :thumb: I hope you have many...

AWESOME ! :thumb:

I hope you have many "HAPPY TRAVELS "! :flowers:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 06-20-2011, 06:42 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 27,393
Posted By Raca-roni
Well we did it again. We sold our 2007 AB 42QRP...

Well we did it again. We sold our 2007 AB 42QRP and on Jan 31, 2011 we became the owners of a newly ordered 2011 AB 40QXP in Sunlit Sand with Honey Glaze Natural Cherry woodwork and Latte" interior...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 06-12-2011, 09:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,745
Posted By Raca-roni
I got a super deal when I bought my new Bus from...

I got a super deal when I bought my new Bus from North Trail RV Center. The saleman was Dan Cutting. The dealership is over 25 years old and their reputation is Great. Besides selling Tiffin's they...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 03-07-2011, 06:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,872
Posted By Raca-roni
Custom RV Inc. 4370 Hwy 72 Red Bay, AL 35582 ...

Custom RV Inc.
4370 Hwy 72
Red Bay, AL 35582

Brannon Hutcheson
256-668-0973

AGM Lifeline GPL-4CT.......$255.00 ea

AGM Lifeline GPL-6CT.......$305.00 ea
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 03-07-2011, 08:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,502
Posted By Raca-roni
If you want to take a trip to get a real good...

If you want to take a trip to get a real good deal on a Tiffin coach contact "Diesel" Dan Cutting at North Trail RV Center Ft Myers, FL. Real Great deal, super folks to do business with and "Awesome"...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 03-07-2011, 08:33 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,872
Posted By Raca-roni
Those prices were over six months ago. I know...

Those prices were over six months ago. I know that the price of batteries has increased. It would be real nice to be able to buy them for $303 ea.

I'm actually changing over to 6CT's tomorrow....
Forum: RV Events & Gatherings 03-07-2011, 08:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,121
Posted By Raca-roni
Driver, What do you have in booth 706? :cool:

Driver,
What do you have in booth 706? :cool:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 03-01-2011, 09:26 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 27,393
Posted By Raca-roni
We have a 2011 Allegro Bus 40QXP. (four weeks...

We have a 2011 Allegro Bus 40QXP. (four weeks old) Powerglide chassis with a 450hp Cummins ISL 9 engine...Awesome coach ! Great mileage.....Total average is 9.8 mpg.........Towing a new 2011 Honda...
Forum: Duramax Engine Forum 02-15-2011, 06:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,264
Posted By Raca-roni
I think you folks are miss informed about the K&N...

I think you folks are miss informed about the K&N filters for diesel coaches and HD diesel trucks. First of all they are not a oiled type filter. They are dry. They will give you better performance...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-27-2011, 07:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,502
Posted By Raca-roni
Rooster, For your information I just sold a 42'...

Rooster,
For your information I just sold a 42' coach so I have a good idea what one is like with a side radiator, IFS, engine brake etc. and other options.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-25-2011, 06:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,502
Posted By Raca-roni
I hate to break someone's bubble, but the...

I hate to break someone's bubble, but the freahwater tank on a 42' Tour is 90 gal, the gray tank is 105 and the black tank is 53.
I would rather have a 450hp/1250ft/lb torque Cummins in my coach...
Forum: Caterpillar Engine Forum 01-17-2011, 02:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 18,554
Posted By Raca-roni
Chuck, One thing you might want to consider is...

Chuck,
One thing you might want to consider is getting a replacement K&N HD air filter for your coach. They work EXCELLENT ! Better performance and mpg.......They are a fairly new product for them...
Forum: Caterpillar Engine Forum 01-05-2011, 08:54 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 27,813
Posted By Raca-roni
Jon, Are you folks selling K&N air filters yet?...

Jon,
Are you folks selling K&N air filters yet? I here they are really good?

Bob
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-08-2010, 11:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,750
Posted By Raca-roni
I'm curious on why you wouldn't consider buying a...

I'm curious on why you wouldn't consider buying a later model Tiffin coach? You realize that both those coaches you mentioned have no company support structure? I know I'm going to get flamed for...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 11-08-2010, 11:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,000
Posted By Raca-roni
Fire supression system in engine bay?

Hello folks!
Do any of you have a fire supression system in your engine bay? What are you thoughtrs on them? I'm considering getting one for my new coach. :flowers:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-07-2010, 07:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,962
Posted By Raca-roni
LK23, I did alot of studying before I ordered...

LK23,
I did alot of studying before I ordered my new Bus.....:thumb:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-06-2010, 07:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,962
Posted By Raca-roni
LK23, You are right about what you said about...

LK23,
You are right about what you said about the Tiffin roof. One piece fiberglass, no seams and you don't have to caulk the sides. I'm very familiar with the Winnie Class A diesel coaches. I have...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-03-2010, 10:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 975
Posted By Raca-roni
That's it ! Thanks so much ! :thumb::dance:

That's it ! Thanks so much ! :thumb::dance:
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-03-2010, 10:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 975
Posted By Raca-roni
60-475 is not the latch I'm looking for. There...

60-475 is not the latch I'm looking for. There are two on a door . You push the button and they release. They are also the one's that are on the engine comp door.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-02-2010, 10:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 975
Posted By Raca-roni
Chrome comp door latches ?

Can anyone tell me where there is a good place to obtain a couple of Monaco or HR chrome comp door push latches? The kind that are used on Dynastys and Imperials. :thumb:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-27-2010, 08:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,671
Posted By Raca-roni
x3........

x3........
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-20-2010, 02:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,789
Posted By Raca-roni
Steve, Now that would be a home run ! :dance:

Steve,
Now that would be a home run ! :dance:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-19-2010, 06:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,789
Posted By Raca-roni
Joe, You are right about the discount on the...

Joe,
You are right about the discount on the coach. I ordered a 2011 AB 40QXP and got a strong 26.5% discount on it...........25-26% diacount seems to be feasable....:flowers:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-18-2010, 09:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,180
Posted By Raca-roni
Wagon217, That's the approach I took when I...

Wagon217,
That's the approach I took when I ordered my new Bus.....The dealers were acceptable to it. :flowers:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-17-2010, 09:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,180
Posted By Raca-roni
In this market Tiffin is the "hottest" product in...

In this market Tiffin is the "hottest" product in the industry. I don't think You will ever get near 30%. 25-26% would be a real good deal ! JM2CW ! :flowers:
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