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The Manufacturers & Models
06-12-2018, 11:35 PM
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Carado Banff
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In a word, the Axion was built for 1 person. ...
In a word, the Axion was built for 1 person.
The Banff for 2.
The Axion will be on a shorter chassis, so it will be easier to park.
I think in northern CA, they are all sold out on the Axions...
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The Manufacturers & Models
06-12-2018, 11:31 PM
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Carado Banff
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jharu
Thanks @storysrvwego The information on driving...
Thanks @storysrvwego
The information on driving comfort and headwinds is much appreciated
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The Manufacturers & Models
05-02-2018, 10:08 PM
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Carado Banff
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jharu
Congratulations @Storysrvwego! I am a little...
Congratulations @Storysrvwego!
I am a little surprised that you have to wait for the Banff. In Northern California the dealers are literally "fire selling" them. I saw the Axion at La Mesa - lots...
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The Manufacturers & Models
10-27-2017, 09:19 PM
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Carado Banff
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jharu
:D:D:D:D I'll certainly keep that in mind ...
:D:D:D:D
I'll certainly keep that in mind
I am a total novice when it comes to Class Bs - I am at the shopping stage.
I have had a Casita Travel Trailer for years, and it is unsophisticated and...
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The Manufacturers & Models
10-27-2017, 09:17 PM
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Carado Banff
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jharu
Amen to that! :bow: After seeing some of...
Amen to that!
:bow:
After seeing some of the RoadTreks first hand, I think they have managed to scare me off.
I think there is already some harsh criticism on the quality of the Banff, and I for...
Forum:
The Manufacturers & Models
10-26-2017, 06:20 PM
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Carado Banff
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Posted By
jharu
Well put. "Better" does not mean "good" or...
Well put. "Better" does not mean "good" or "acceptable"
:bow:
Forum:
The Manufacturers & Models
10-25-2017, 06:19 PM
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Carado Banff
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jharu
Thanks, @mumkin. I think the best thing we can...
Thanks, @mumkin.
I think the best thing we can do for now is wait.
Let's see if Hymer listens to its customers.
I am also eager to see any photos that contributors to this thread post here
:)
Forum:
The Manufacturers & Models
10-24-2017, 10:43 PM
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Carado Banff
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jharu
BTW - those of you who saw the Banff at the other...
BTW - those of you who saw the Banff at the other RV shows (not CW or La Mesa) - did you notice if the Banff had 2 termination points?
The one I saw had 2 black valve gates - one right below the...
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The Manufacturers & Models
10-24-2017, 10:41 PM
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Carado Banff
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jharu
I went to See Grins again and checked out the...
I went to See Grins again and checked out the Winnebago Travato 59K.
They are selling it for approx $73K, which is close enough to the Banff, but the manufacturing quality is miles ahead.
I did...
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The Manufacturers & Models
10-24-2017, 10:27 PM
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Carado Banff
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jharu
Oh! So the Banff is indeed a re-badged Sunlight! ...
Oh! So the Banff is indeed a re-badged Sunlight!
Interestingly enough, if you go to the LaMesa RV site, New Motorhomes & RVs For Sale - Huge Selection of New Motorhomes!...
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The Manufacturers & Models
10-24-2017, 10:20 PM
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Carado Banff
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jharu
Does the V2 have the same terrible fit and finish...
Does the V2 have the same terrible fit and finish in the cabinets/walls/bathroom to what I have posted?
Thanks for the observations
Forum:
The Manufacturers & Models
10-24-2017, 10:19 PM
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Carado Banff
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jharu
I agree that the Banff quality is not comparable....
I agree that the Banff quality is not comparable.
But caveat emptor - buyer beware.
I have seen a vehicle called "Carado Banff" and I have been lucky enough to take a few pictures to make a note...
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The Manufacturers & Models
10-23-2017, 09:45 PM
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Carado Banff
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jharu
Funny you mention that. When I walked into the...
Funny you mention that.
When I walked into the van, the firs thing I saw where all the scuff marks.
Some insensitive shopper, I thought.
So, I asked the guy in the Roadtrek hat and shirt to turn...
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10-23-2017, 09:39 PM
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Carado Banff
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jharu
Soooooooo - my theory is right after all. They...
Soooooooo - my theory is right after all.
They must have had a few left-over Camping World Sunlights that they are getting rid of by slapping 2 Lithium units and selling for $70K
Your Banff could...
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The Manufacturers & Models
10-23-2017, 06:05 AM
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Carado Banff
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jharu
Here are the bed supports. Sorry - the pix did...
Here are the bed supports.
Sorry - the pix did not upload earlier...
Forum:
The Manufacturers & Models
10-23-2017, 05:45 AM
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Carado Banff
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jharu
Oh yes, I probably forgot to mention this - the...
Oh yes, I probably forgot to mention this - the plastic wall of the shower is screwed in at points very far from the edge.
Consequently, it warps and the adhesive has given way - and the moisture...
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The Manufacturers & Models
10-23-2017, 05:40 AM
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Carado Banff
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jharu
I have a question for @wincrasher. You have...
I have a question for @wincrasher.
You have been warning about the bad value of some Hymer products and you have been a Winnebago Travato fan.
Did you buy some kind of extended warranty to match...
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10-23-2017, 05:37 AM
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Carado Banff
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jharu
Call me crazy, but I drove 250 miles this weekend...
Call me crazy, but I drove 250 miles this weekend to see the Banff for myself, and inded it was an eye-opening experience.
I was enthusiastic about the Banff because of its overall length and floor...
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The Manufacturers & Models
10-20-2017, 07:11 PM
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Carado Banff
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Posted By
jharu
Love it, Bud!
Love it, Bud!
Forum:
The Manufacturers & Models
10-20-2017, 06:50 PM
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Carado Banff
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Posted By
jharu
One more question. Those of you who have...
One more question.
Those of you who have seen the Banff, have you seen a Zion-style or Winnebago-Travato-59K style screendoor?
If the van is the same, the door has to be the same, which means one...
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The Manufacturers & Models
10-20-2017, 05:26 AM
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Carado Banff
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jharu
Hi Guys: I learned a lot about the Banff...
Hi Guys:
I learned a lot about the Banff today. Thanks a million for such detailed explanation
Forum:
The Manufacturers & Models
10-19-2017, 10:46 PM
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Carado Banff
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Posted By
jharu
Great photos @Tami2! But I may be missing...
Great photos @Tami2!
But I may be missing the point here, what's the issue with the stove?
Is the suggestion that it should have a cover that is flush with the counter-top, giving it one bug...
Forum:
The Manufacturers & Models
10-19-2017, 10:38 PM
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Carado Banff
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Posted By
jharu
Many thanks @Tami2! Looks like the shower...
Many thanks @Tami2!
Looks like the shower curtain hanger has been fixed. No "cuts" that we saw in the Sunlight.
But was this Banff fitted with the "chassis upgrade" - i.e., backup camera,...
Forum:
The Manufacturers & Models
10-19-2017, 10:34 PM
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Carado Banff
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Posted By
jharu
Thanks for posting the photos. These greatly...
Thanks for posting the photos. These greatly help!
Forum:
The Manufacturers & Models
10-19-2017, 10:33 PM
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Carado Banff
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Posted By
jharu
I am glad that you looked at my question. ...
I am glad that you looked at my question.
Now, I have not looked at the Banff myself - but I am told:
a) The plumbing has bad press-fits. The gluing work is apparently terrible. The black PVC...
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