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General Discussion Forum
07-09-2023, 12:30 AM
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Why people choose Class B motorhome?
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mlts22
In my case, I've used a travel trailer for years,...
In my case, I've used a travel trailer for years, and not having to worry about storage, parking the TT before visiting another town, hitching, unhitching, and so on make a class "B" worth it. They...
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General Discussion Forum
03-04-2021, 09:57 PM
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MSRP vs Actual Selling Price
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5,459
Posted By
mlts22
I'd look at the Travato. There are several...
I'd look at the Travato. There are several Facebook groups that you can join which have files and sections dedicated to what prices each rig is selling for. Plus, there is a lot larger base of very...
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General Discussion Forum
03-01-2021, 01:10 AM
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Best way to order a Winnebago?
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6,334
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mlts22
I may be wrong (and please correct me if so), but...
I may be wrong (and please correct me if so), but I don't think the "B" market is going anywhere anytime soon. I can see other types of RVs being dumped, just because people find that having a 35...
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General Discussion Forum
03-01-2021, 12:55 AM
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Knocking Vanlife
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6,765
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mlts22
I read the two articles. They reeked of a smug,...
I read the two articles. They reeked of a smug, provincial urbanite who made a token attempt, then wrote how bad something was without actually putting much effort into it. The articles really...
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General Discussion Forum
03-01-2021, 12:47 AM
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Dump Stations and Potable Water
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mlts22
Don't forget wastewater treatment plants. ...
Don't forget wastewater treatment plants. Oftentimes they will let you dump for free, some may have 24/7 stations that are open to the public.
As for potable water, you can find this in some odd...
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General Discussion Forum
02-21-2019, 01:29 PM
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2
On Hymer Roadtrek
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1,829
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mlts22
I think the best hope for some RT parts is to see...
I think the best hope for some RT parts is to see about finding someone with working items, having someone with a 3D scanner have them scanned and made into STL files, so one can print replacements...
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General Discussion Forum
02-20-2019, 04:13 PM
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349
Security while Boondocking
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61,028
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mlts22
Those deadbolt locks seem to be a very common...
Those deadbolt locks seem to be a very common item that is sold for European vans, mainly because they ensure the doors stay closed, and are far less ugly than the hockey puck locks/hasps sold in the...
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General Discussion Forum
02-18-2019, 12:28 PM
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18
Run Vehicle Air Conditioning Without Idling
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6,548
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mlts22
I wonder about Danhard as an option... but I've...
I wonder about Danhard as an option... but I've not heard much about them, other than from Sportsmobile.
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General Discussion Forum
02-16-2019, 10:34 PM
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41
With Roadtrek gone, room for new companies?
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mlts22
With Roadtrek gone, room for new companies?
With Roadtrek/Hymer/Carado/EGHNA gone, that takes out an entire market segment of class "B"s. Now, your cheapest "B" is now a Winnebago Travato.
I wonder if small companies/upfitters would be...
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General Discussion Forum
02-16-2019, 08:03 PM
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Any updates on Hymer/Roadtrek/Carado future?
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62,321
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mlts22
I was reading on FB groups today that RV service...
I was reading on FB groups today that RV service depots are told to not expect any parts needed from RT/Carado/Hymer/etc. So, anything related to e-Trek or anything RT has that is proprietary, you...
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General Discussion Forum
02-16-2019, 07:57 PM
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349
Security while Boondocking
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61,028
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mlts22
Here in Texas, BOVs, provided the thief did not...
Here in Texas, BOVs, provided the thief did not make the vehicle move, are simple misdemeanors. This means at worst, someone who gets caught doing a smash and grab might spend a night in jail until...
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Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros
02-16-2019, 07:53 PM
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29
Should we buy Aktiv 1.0 w/o Ecotrek 65k OTD
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8,062
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mlts22
I'm reading in Facebook groups that RV...
I'm reading in Facebook groups that RV dealerships are not getting any parts in any way, shape, or form.
On one hand, buying one may be a good deal. On the other hand, RT stuff is extremely...
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General Discussion Forum
09-19-2018, 03:11 PM
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19
Have you ever had to replace the "rotor" on your generator?
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mlts22
I have never heard of having to replace the...
I have never heard of having to replace the rotor. Older generators that used brushes, are one thing. Usually changing the generator oil, cleaning the spark arrestor, changing the air filter, and...
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General Discussion Forum
09-18-2018, 07:14 PM
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59
Would you live in your Class B?
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9,634
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mlts22
My take on the OT: A "B" is great for trips...
My take on the OT:
A "B" is great for trips and boondocking, but I definitely wouldn't want to live in it, full-time. At the minimum, I want a "home base", even if it is just a small house. ...
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General Discussion Forum
09-18-2018, 06:52 PM
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12
San Antonio Riverwalk Class B Parking
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3,383
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mlts22
I was in that area a couple weeks ago. I found...
I was in that area a couple weeks ago. I found decent surface parking behind the Convention Center/Grand Hilton, although it isn't overnight (closed 12:00 AM to 6:00 AM.) At the time, I had a...
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General Discussion Forum
09-18-2018, 05:59 PM
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Thor has officially bought Hymer
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11,081
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mlts22
I wonder how Thor will handle this purchase. ...
I wonder how Thor will handle this purchase. Unlike other types of RVs where shoddy quality is pretty much expected, class "B"s are one of the few RV types that actually hold their value, and where...
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General Discussion Forum
09-04-2018, 05:42 PM
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6
Excess weight carrying capacity?
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mlts22
Nothing wrong with "excess" carrying capacity. ...
Nothing wrong with "excess" carrying capacity. It is like "excess money"... doesn't exist. Some of those ProMasters are on the ragged edge of what they can handle, especially with the fact that the...
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General Discussion Forum
08-31-2018, 04:57 PM
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44
Bloomberg reports Thor bid on Hymer
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Posted By
mlts22
I have noticed that new technology pops up in RVs...
I have noticed that new technology pops up in RVs all the time. However, it takes almost a decade before it becomes reliable technology. Part of RT/Hymer's downfall likely was making very cool new...
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General Discussion Forum
08-30-2018, 07:55 PM
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44
Bloomberg reports Thor bid on Hymer
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8,503
Posted By
mlts22
I don't understand Hymer's strategy. They made...
I don't understand Hymer's strategy. They made some half-arsed attempts to get in the US market, and have so many different brands (SUNLIGHT from camping world, the Sonne, which had some prototypes,...
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General Discussion Forum
08-28-2018, 08:02 PM
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34
Unfair RV Dealer Practices, A Problem?
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7,389
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mlts22
The salesperson would not talk price for any...
The salesperson would not talk price for any reason until I signed paperwork, which included a NDA, arbitration clauses, and so on. Sorry, any dealer demanding I sign away my rights before they even...
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General Discussion Forum
08-28-2018, 05:56 PM
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12
portable A/C
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2,507
Posted By
mlts22
I have seen some that use two hoses, and those...
I have seen some that use two hoses, and those cool far better than the ones that just have one hose going out. Downside is that they take a ton of space.
I have thought about a Danhard A/C...
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General Discussion Forum
08-28-2018, 05:49 PM
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34
Unfair RV Dealer Practices, A Problem?
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7,389
Posted By
mlts22
I have had some "meh" luck with local dealers. ...
I have had some "meh" luck with local dealers. One wanted me to sign a NDA before they would go below MSRP, prompting me to walk. Another has their own "MSRP" which was 20 percent above factory...
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General Discussion Forum
08-28-2018, 05:45 PM
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10
Stolen?
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2,629
Posted By
mlts22
To deter skulkers looking for "ground scores", I...
To deter skulkers looking for "ground scores", I padlock everything. Even if it is secured by an el cheapo steel cable intended as a cat leash, with a 50 cent warded lock, it keeps honest people...
Forum:
General Discussion Forum
08-28-2018, 05:42 PM
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22
Class B vs Condo
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4,363
Posted By
mlts22
Condos have HOA bills, and assessments. You...
Condos have HOA bills, and assessments. You could be on the hook for thousands, with 30 days to pay thousands of dollars, or else get foreclosed on, with almost no notice.
Maybe a compromise...
Forum:
General Discussion Forum
08-28-2018, 02:17 PM
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4
Ceramic Thermal Insulation Coating
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1,619
Posted By
mlts22
A friend of mine used a good amount of that stuff...
A friend of mine used a good amount of that stuff to insulate his van. He swears by it, says it has helped a lot in keeping the heat in, when he is in cold weather, as well as noise dampening.
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