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elhajj33
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Sep 05, 2015

Floorplan vs engine: is Cummins 300ISB 'enough' (39' coach)?

Ladies and gentleman we have a floor plan vs engine, husband vs. wife showdown! We came across an '06 mandalay valencia. the fridge is small, but the floorplan is great: 4 slides, with a desk in t...
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Blaster_Man
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Sep 08, 2015
I can't see getting excited over the engine/trans combo. Find the floor plan you like...take the eng/trans that are in it. Most MHs don't offer an option when it comes to engines. Some of the lower models will try to get by with a smaller 5.9/6.7, but most of the larger MHs will have an engine that will do the job...8.3 ISC or 8.9 ISL.

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