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Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-09-2022, 04:49 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,323
Posted By simonsrf
In our 2012 Phaeton, we had a similar problem. It...

In our 2012 Phaeton, we had a similar problem. It was the carbon monoxide sensor that was located near the bathroom door near the bedroom. There was no fix, and we bought a new one on Amazon for...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 06-08-2021, 05:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,878
Posted By simonsrf
At Red Bay, the technicians said WD-40 attracts...

At Red Bay, the technicians said WD-40 attracts dirt and dust. They recommended using Boeshield T-9.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 04-06-2019, 08:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,158
Posted By simonsrf
I called Auto Motion Shade customer service and...

I called Auto Motion Shade customer service and talked with Cindy Lou who sent me a new link that had the correct manual for my model, after clarifying the make and model of rig. (She said there may...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 04-04-2019, 01:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 717
Posted By simonsrf
What kind of hitch were you using?

What kind of hitch were you using?
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 03-31-2019, 06:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,158
Posted By simonsrf
Auto Motion Shade and MCD are two different...

Auto Motion Shade and MCD are two different companies. I am having the exact same problem.


Automotionshade (https://automotionshade.com/English/Index.aspx)
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 03-27-2019, 02:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 436
Posted By simonsrf
Pretty simple fix

I dealt with the very same problem for a couple of years, and brought the same problem up to a Tiffin technician. He fixed it by reaching up and bending the two (Y) arms down a bit. The door has...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 03-17-2019, 11:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,605
Posted By simonsrf
If you have an Onan generator, try resetting the...

If you have an Onan generator, try resetting the breaker which is at the generator, flip the switch off, then back on. Restart your generator.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-03-2019, 10:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 446
Posted By simonsrf
Windshield MCD Motor stalls

While pressing the switch, the shade goes up about two inches, stalls, I then release the switch, press the switch again and the shade goes up 2 more inches.:banghead: After the shade eventually...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 02-28-2019, 12:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 928
Posted By simonsrf
The service department at The RV Corral in Eugene...

The service department at The RV Corral in Eugene Oregon did excellent work on our Tiffin warranty issues.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 02-28-2019, 11:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,304
Posted By simonsrf
It's a dealer scam. They put this coating on...

It's a dealer scam. They put this coating on called Crystal Fusion, then tell you that it protects the glass, but if it doesn't their insurance will cover it. Basically for $400 they hand applied a...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 02-18-2019, 11:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,867
Posted By simonsrf
Just another of example of engineers who never...

Just another of example of engineers who never have used a RV.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 02-16-2019, 11:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 643
Posted By simonsrf
We have two splitter boxes and they are located...

We have two splitter boxes and they are located in a small door underneath the washer/dryer. Poor design.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 02-01-2019, 12:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 679
Posted By simonsrf
Did you try calling the Tiffin Store in Red Bay...

Did you try calling the Tiffin Store in Red Bay at 256 356-0261 and ask them?
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-12-2019, 03:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,270
Posted By simonsrf
While using the washer, turn the on-board water...

While using the washer, turn the on-board water pump on at the same time, should take care of your problem.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-06-2019, 01:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,673
Posted By simonsrf
You should try google, it is a wonderful search...

You should try google, it is a wonderful search engine.
I enetered 20" strut for motorhome and found this plus many more..

https://www.amazon.com/RV-Designer-G21-Capacity-Exterior/dp/B002XM5E6S
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-06-2019, 11:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,016
Posted By simonsrf
Depends on what your are driving and what...

Depends on what your are driving and what equipment you have on your RV. We do it all the time.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-22-2018, 04:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 787
Posted By simonsrf
Would help if I knew which model of Phaeton you...

Would help if I knew which model of Phaeton you own.
Also, Chris Berry in Russelville near Red Bay does excellent cabinet work.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-19-2018, 07:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,634
Posted By simonsrf
My 2012 Phaeton has all metal tracks. Do...

My 2012 Phaeton has all metal tracks. Do yourself a favor and don't listen to anything a dealer tells you, you'll come out way ahead.:thumb:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-18-2018, 08:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,634
Posted By simonsrf
Problems with the smaller slide rails? What does...

Problems with the smaller slide rails? What does that mean? Who did you hear that from?
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-12-2018, 09:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,163
Posted By simonsrf
Sometimes the door switch in the door jam gets...

Sometimes the door switch in the door jam gets stuck.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-10-2018, 01:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 678
Posted By simonsrf
Splendide Ariston 503 656-2380 Had the...

Splendide Ariston
503 656-2380

Had the dryer go out, and talked with Darrel at extension 114. He is extremely knowledgeable and very helpful.

Splendide Laundry Centers Customer Support Center...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-10-2018, 11:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 588
Posted By simonsrf
If it is just clicking, maybe when you were...

If it is just clicking, maybe when you were cleaning the battery terminals, you didn't get the clamps back on tight?? Check the battery voltage. Also, I'm often surprised at how long I have to push...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-10-2018, 10:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 588
Posted By simonsrf
You tripped the breaker on the generator. On the...

You tripped the breaker on the generator. On the generator, outside, you'll see a switch that looks very similar to a light switch.
Flip it, and try again.:dance:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-06-2018, 08:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 720
Posted By simonsrf
Counter Top

I took the sink/counter top and used it as a template to make a cutting board that fits over the sink...gives lots of extra needed room, a nice place to chop too! Easy to wash off in the sink! ...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-13-2018, 07:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,414
Posted By simonsrf
Dish HDMI wiring problems

Talking with Dish is a lot like talking to a robot.....:banghead::nonono:

We're having major problems with our Tiffin HDMI wiring that goes from the back bedroom TV to the front living room TV. ...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-13-2018, 09:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,374
Posted By simonsrf
There was a recent thread about this problem. I...

There was a recent thread about this problem. I found that the 38 inch blades were expensive, and hard to find. I replaced them with the common and easy to find 28" blades....they work Great!:thumb:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-12-2018, 08:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,118
Posted By simonsrf
You may need some slide adjustment done, but we...

You may need some slide adjustment done, but we still have a bit of scuffing that is easily removed off the tile floor by using Awesome brand cleaner.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-09-2018, 06:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,142
Posted By simonsrf
I found that the 32" blades were very expensive...

I found that the 32" blades were very expensive and hard to find and fluttered while wiping. I bought some new 28" blades that do a perfect job, no flutter, easy to find, and cheaper~:angel:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-06-2018, 03:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,910
Posted By simonsrf
My guess is that you did fill the fresh water...

My guess is that you did fill the fresh water tank, and it is full now, that's why the water is probably going on the ground.

Make sure you take the fill up valve off of the fill position (on...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-02-2018, 12:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 952
Posted By simonsrf
Been there Done that!

We spent almost a year without several of the speakers working. Finally, I unscrewed one of them off the wall and found that the speaker lead wires had never been plugged into the speaker.:banghead:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-30-2018, 02:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,180
Posted By simonsrf
We had a similar problem many years ago. Near...

We had a similar problem many years ago. Near the pump, there is a clear round trap that is plumbed in-line. In our case, it had lots of plastic in it. Just unscrew the top, deposit the debris.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-16-2018, 06:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 9,469
Posted By simonsrf
[COLOR="RoyalBlue"]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...

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Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-02-2018, 06:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,853
Posted By simonsrf
Huh?

You guys are talking a different language. I have no idea what you are talking about....???? Please explain. Sounds interesting.
:bow:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-28-2018, 10:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 760
Posted By simonsrf
I just recently put Konis on my Phaeton, and they...

I just recently put Konis on my Phaeton, and they are wonderful.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-12-2018, 08:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,719
Posted By simonsrf
We spend most of our time boondocking, but when...

We spend most of our time boondocking, but when we want to see the wild animals for entertainment, we stay at a RV park. Great fun! :-)
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-02-2018, 11:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 578
Posted By simonsrf
For your own safety, I suggest you find the...

For your own safety, I suggest you find the shut-off valve right away.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-26-2018, 12:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 944
Posted By simonsrf
Washing machine maybe overflow?

Washing machine maybe overflow?
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-26-2018, 07:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,040
Posted By simonsrf
Suggest you try a good enzyme in the black tank,...

Suggest you try a good enzyme in the black tank, like Unique or Happy Camper.:dance:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-09-2018, 06:21 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,841
Posted By simonsrf
Good common sense, thanks for speaking up:dance:

Good common sense, thanks for speaking up:dance:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-09-2018, 11:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,265
Posted By simonsrf
We get our full oil changes and service from...

We get our full oil changes and service from Speedco, they carry all the filters.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-07-2018, 07:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 751
Posted By simonsrf
Asking how long you can take a hot shower is like...

Asking how long you can take a hot shower is like asking how long is a piece of string? :thumb: I can tell you that from dead cold, our 10 gallon Suburban water heater on propane takes about 20-30...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-05-2018, 09:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,526
Posted By simonsrf
Suggest you check the pressure regulator. Might...

Suggest you check the pressure regulator. Might want to swap it out and see if the problem persists.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 06-12-2018, 10:27 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 16,684
Posted By simonsrf
Poor design by Tiffin. Yep, have to find the...

Poor design by Tiffin.

Yep, have to find the darn plug by reaching over the unit, then unscrew it and look at the fluid level. I found a plastic funnel at a truck stop that reaches the hole, and...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-29-2018, 10:45 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,958
Posted By simonsrf
Shut all windows shades and skylights to trap...

Shut all windows shades and skylights to trap sunlight from coming in. Turn the Fantastic vent on to exhaust the heat trapped at the ceiling. Open a window on the shade side to aid the...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-26-2018, 07:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,717
Posted By simonsrf
Suggest you call Tiffin and ask them directly,...

Suggest you call Tiffin and ask them directly, they built that for a particular application, they should know.

You do know that using a 12v TV will use a lot of power (amps)? You might want to...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 05-15-2018, 02:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,114
Posted By simonsrf
https://www.splendide.com/support.htm 503...

https://www.splendide.com/support.htm

503 656-2380

Darrel at extension 114. He is extremely knowledgeable and very helpful and patient.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-11-2018, 03:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,224
Posted By simonsrf
New dealer? Different coach? :eek:

New dealer? Different coach?
:eek:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 04-28-2018, 05:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,034
Posted By simonsrf
Bob Tiffin 256-356-8661 ext. 2206 Van Tiffin...

Bob Tiffin 256-356-8661 ext. 2206
Van Tiffin 256-356-8661 ext. 2224
Lex Tiffin 256-356-8661 ext. 2231
Tim Tiffin 256-356-8661 ext. 2223
Main Office / Manufacturing 256-356-8661
Parts...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 04-24-2018, 03:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,145
Posted By simonsrf
We were told 1/2 gallon per hour for diesel, have...

We were told 1/2 gallon per hour for diesel, have no reason to not agree, but we don't really know for sure. My guess for a 24 hours would be 12 gallons....suggest you buy some more batteries if...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 04-19-2018, 08:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,713
Posted By simonsrf
Suggest you use an enzyme digester like "Happy...

Suggest you use an enzyme digester like "Happy Camper" or Unique......both available on Amazon.
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