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Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 09-13-2019, 09:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,261
Posted By manderson2228
Check to make sure the seal around the windshield...

Check to make sure the seal around the windshield in the corner is solid. I had a similar issue.
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 06-29-2019, 10:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 948
Posted By manderson2228
There isn't a single maker that has a 100% track...

There isn't a single maker that has a 100% track record. I'll take my chances with anyone else other than Coachmen. Reading through the daily issues in the facebook owners group says all i need to...
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 06-28-2019, 09:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,836
Posted By manderson2228
The Newmar Bay Star SPORT is the Newmar brand...

The Newmar Bay Star SPORT is the Newmar brand equivilant to the Mirada, and the Bay Star (not the sport) compares to the Select. No comparison really, but make sure you are comparing the right levels...
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 06-28-2019, 07:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,836
Posted By manderson2228
Don't consider a Mirada for any reason at all...

Don't consider a Mirada for any reason at all seriously. They are a complete nightmare. I have over 80 items that needed to be fixed, these things are complete crap. On the mirada owners facebook...
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 06-28-2019, 07:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 948
Posted By manderson2228
We have a Mirada and it has been the biggest...

We have a Mirada and it has been the biggest nightmare you could imagine. We just signed the paperwork for a Tiffin yesterday. I'm at the point i dont care what it costs me to get out of this thing....
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 04-05-2019, 07:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,925
Posted By manderson2228
Your experience must of been different than mine....

Your experience must of been different than mine. Tim Buss was absolutely worthless when i contacted him. Then he flat out told me stuff that was wrong technically, when the manufacturer confirmed...
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 10-01-2018, 10:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 999
Posted By manderson2228
If it makes you feel better I have the Mirada...

If it makes you feel better I have the Mirada which is a step up and not the entry level and it's still built like crap.. So at least you saved some money!!!!

I had a small sync issue with my LCI...
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 09-13-2018, 01:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,163
Posted By manderson2228
Yes, only other thing i'd conisder is the rear...

Yes, only other thing i'd conisder is the rear aux sway if sway is bothering you.
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 09-12-2018, 12:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,163
Posted By manderson2228
The problem is there are different problems.. The...

The problem is there are different problems.. The steering stabilizer tightened up the steering. The shocks helped with the road bumps and response to that. The sumos helped with ride comfort and...
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 09-12-2018, 10:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,163
Posted By manderson2228
I just upgraded my shocks and added sumo springs...

I just upgraded my shocks and added sumo springs and it was such a huge difference I can't recommend it enough. It's like a different coach now. It wasn't cheap but its so much nicer now.
Forum: Georgetown 08-24-2018, 08:33 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 23,201
Posted By manderson2228
What "defects" did you have. I keep getting a...

What "defects" did you have. I keep getting a p0300 random cylinder misfire code which they are blaming on overspeed condition being over 74mph. Curious if you had the same thing.
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 07-30-2018, 08:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 916
Posted By manderson2228
We have the 35kb Mirada.

We have the 35kb Mirada.
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 07-27-2018, 12:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,290
Posted By manderson2228
Yea thats the one. If it wasn't under warranty...

Yea thats the one. If it wasn't under warranty and I had to pay for it i'd go that route.
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 07-27-2018, 09:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,290
Posted By manderson2228
There is another third party brand, I think they...

There is another third party brand, I think they are called dinosaur that makes a better more reliable board for the atwoods. You might have to do some searching but if i had to pay to get mine...
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 06-07-2018, 09:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,542
Posted By manderson2228
Yup the problem is the metal is weak and can be...

Yup the problem is the metal is weak and can be bent up or down depending on the weight on the door, if it bends enough it will allow it to open.
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 05-29-2018, 09:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,542
Posted By manderson2228
This is what mine came with. This thing is...

This is what mine came with. This thing is useless. We went out and bought the baby locks and that has worked much much better.
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 05-29-2018, 09:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,570
Posted By manderson2228
The mirada captains chair are atrocious. You...

The mirada captains chair are atrocious. You can't adjust them. Additionally like mine are slanted backwards and dig into my hamstrings. We are working to replace ours too.
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 04-18-2018, 09:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,515
Posted By manderson2228
I have the regular not select mirada and i am...

I have the regular not select mirada and i am shocked honestly that at the 150k price point that the select is at it still has these crappy cabinets. I asked my dealer to get me a roll of this stupid...
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 03-26-2018, 03:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,515
Posted By manderson2228
Trust me... even if they were here they wouldn't...

Trust me... even if they were here they wouldn't care. That is the general attitude i got when dealing with them.
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 03-26-2018, 08:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,515
Posted By manderson2228
Mirada

It will only get worse. We have a mirada too and we regret buying it. Horrendous quality control. Just wait you will find lots more stuff. There is a facebook group for mirada owners too, we were...
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 02-11-2018, 09:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,375
Posted By manderson2228
Safe T Plus is a steering stablizer, CHF is the...

Safe T Plus is a steering stablizer, CHF is the cheap handling fix where you move the bolts on the sway bar.
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 01-14-2018, 10:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,389
Posted By manderson2228
I'll say this too in the sake of fairness. I...

I'll say this too in the sake of fairness. I bought mine from a show, just happened to work out that way and I feel like after some conversations with people that they all ramp up during show season...
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 01-13-2018, 07:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,389
Posted By manderson2228
My brand new Mirada had a recall too because of...

My brand new Mirada had a recall too because of loose wires behind the fridge.. I'd still take my chances with the newmar.
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 01-13-2018, 03:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,389
Posted By manderson2228
I am 6 foot 4 250 and yea the seat doesn't fit at...

I am 6 foot 4 250 and yea the seat doesn't fit at all. Oddly I feel like the passanger seat is better I think somehow the angle or the way its installed seems like the back is tilted down and the...
Forum: Coachmen Motorhomes 01-11-2018, 05:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,389
Posted By manderson2228
Disappointed in my mirada...

So the comment above about the suspension upgrades is not a "mirada" thing its a ford f53 chassis thing. I absolutely recommend putting 2k or so into your suspension. I did an aux sway bar in the...
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