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Geof, Thanks for the note. At least it sounds like you are staying busy and still have a pretty high demand for your builds. It has slowed significantly and the new sales have fallen through the floor on new over the road trucks but the used has picked up and we have had quite a bit of...

Good top of the week to all of you, Gary, I have not seen any of Idaho's Powerhouse Coach with d/s doors but granted, I have not seen all of them. His normal design is with a raised Passenger side entry door with exterior power fold up stairway that goes to the top of the frame rail. He...

Just a correction. Powerhouse Coach from Idaho Falls built with pre built Teton boxes over 6 years ago. I have been dealing with them for the past 6 years and he is one of the only manufacturer, that I am aware of, that has purchased his own vac table and makes all of his own vacum sealed walls...

Hey Jason, This is Jeff Tackett and I also just signed up to this forum. For everyone reading, I don't want to leave any assumtions out there. I help supply Hawk Engineering with his Volvo product and found him very knowledgeable and great to work with on a vendor's side of things. It's...

Hello GEPatch, Was interesting to hear some of your comments. I am the Volvo Rep that specializes in the RV industry. you are correct about some shady outfits that will take your money. I do business with 14 of the nations leading truck convertors and would be happy to help in anyway. You...

Hey Geofkaye, Your just an honest little fella huh. I definately know how bad the new market is today but be encouraged, I have seen a huge increase in new movement in the past 3-4 weeks. Hopefully it is sign of better days in the near future. With that said, I don't believe we will see a...

Hello Festus, Can you call me so we can discuss your application and needs. I currently have 13 tandem units in stock w/ Volvo VE D13 485hp engine, Volvo I-Shift 12 spd Automated Trans, 342" WB, Double Frame, and ready for delivery and I also have some clients that specialize in the Equine...

They say it is in the works but who knows how long it will take.

Yes, that was an Eaton Autoshift. An autoshift is with a clutch pedal and an ultrashift is without a pedal and both are manufactured by Eaton. Meritor also has an automated transmission without the clutch pedal and it is called a Freedomline and it is a 12 spd. The Volvo Ishift, by far, out...

Thanks Bob. Did the Volvo that you drove have the I-Shift and if-so, what did you think?

Hello All, My name is Jeff (Big T) and I am a new member to this site. I just wanted to offer my knowledge and advice to anyone who might be interested. I have been working in heavy eq sales for 20 years and with Volvo Trucks NA for the past 7 years. I am the Motorcoach specialist for Volvo...

Geof, have you purchased the truck yet for your conversion. I am a new member to this blog site and could recommend a few changes. I am the Volvo Trucks salesman that specializes in RV/Motorcoach chassi specs. I currently work with 14 of the nations top manufacturers in the RV industry. The...

I am the Volvo salesman that supplies Powerhouse with all their chassis. Powerhouse has not burned down and he is not located in ND. He is still manufacturing coaches and he does an exceptional job. He is located in Idaho Falls, ID. www.powerhousecoach.com