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BIGBIRD130
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Dec 23, 2013

Driving with the Allison Automatic Transmission

We are renting a 2008 42' Tiffin Allegro Bus with the Allison Automatic Transmission Is there anything special you need to know about using it? I've driven a tractor trailer but that was a 10 speed ...
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bycrackey
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Dec 25, 2013
CA Traveler wrote:
No reason to switch to N for stop lights. It takes a much more extended time in grid lock before the tranny temp starts any significant rise.

absolutely agree.there is no problem what so ever sitting at a stop with trans in gear on this unit,Lite brake peddel application is more than adaquete to hold unit at a stop with zero effort

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