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Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-05-2018, 12:30 PM
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Posted By gregmchugh
Is Roadtrek successful? Of course they are with a...

Is Roadtrek successful? Of course they are with a long history of making Class B vans and a large satisfied customer base and more units on the road than anyone else.

Are they high quality?...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-05-2018, 03:46 AM
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Posted By gregmchugh
I wonder if these are Sprinter passenger models...

I wonder if these are Sprinter passenger models not cargo vans. If they enter as passenger vehicles they are not subject to the chicken tax as long as they have windows and rear seats. The windows...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-05-2018, 03:07 AM
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Posted By gregmchugh
I guess the shipping route to the Canadian Class...

I guess the shipping route to the Canadian Class B manufacturer may be flexible but I have always understood that a Sprinter van destined for the US market but being up fit by a Canadian Class B...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-05-2018, 02:03 AM
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Posted By gregmchugh
In any case, do you agree that the Canadian Class...

In any case, do you agree that the Canadian Class B manufacturers have to purchase US Sprinters and bring them into Canada and do the upfit and then return them to the US if they are selling the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-05-2018, 01:48 AM
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Posted By gregmchugh
Do you realize that besides the tariff on...

Do you realize that besides the tariff on commercial trucks into the USA (the Chicken Tax) there is also the requirement that all vehicles sold in the USA must pass EPA testing and meet safety...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-05-2018, 12:58 AM
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Posted By gregmchugh
Ford avoids the chicken tax too... ...

Ford avoids the chicken tax too...

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/feds-watching-fords-run-around-on-chicken-tax-riles-customs-officials
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-05-2018, 12:55 AM
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Posted By gregmchugh
Not sure if the exact percentage but the majority...

Not sure if the exact percentage but the majority of Erwin Hymer North America sales are to the US market not the Canadian market...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-04-2018, 11:58 PM
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Posted By gregmchugh
https://www.autonews.com/article/20141124/OEM11/311...

https://www.autonews.com/article/20141124/OEM11/311249980/how-sprinter-dodges-the-chicken-tax
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-04-2018, 11:31 PM
Replies: 35
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Posted By gregmchugh
Just be careful of someone who sells it out of a...

Just be careful of someone who sells it out of a barrel in the back of a truck, may be stolen from the Canadian global strategic maple syrup reserve. We have an strategic oil reserve, they have a...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-04-2018, 10:45 PM
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Posted By gregmchugh
But the chassis comes from the USA and then goes...

But the chassis comes from the USA and then goes to Roadtrek for conversion and then returns to the USA for sale. The USA Sprinter chassis has to go thorough the disassembly/assembly process via...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-04-2018, 07:01 PM
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Posted By gregmchugh
I wonder if Winnebago gets both US and Canadian...

I wonder if Winnebago gets both US and Canadian Sprinters directly from Germany. And is there a difference between the two when they leave the factory? They are in a Free Trade Zone so their US...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-04-2018, 03:16 PM
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Posted By gregmchugh
Yes, Canadian built Class Bs for the U.S. market...

Yes, Canadian built Class Bs for the U.S. market are purchased from a U.S. dealer and shipped to Canada for conversion. I am not sure how it is handled the other way around though. Do U.S. RV...
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