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Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-29-2017, 03:23 PM
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Posted By GeorgeB
Pop-Top-Loft Aktiv 2.1

Resurrecting this Aktiv thread with the new Pop-top-loft option on the Aktiv that was presented at the Louisville show.

The link:
Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc. Introduces New Hymer Loft...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-05-2017, 05:59 PM
Replies: 631
Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
I agree that the Travatos (K&G) enjoy a enviable...

I agree that the Travatos (K&G) enjoy a enviable spot in the market, mainly for their affordable and quality conversions done by a great company. My only personal concern would be the beds. I love...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-05-2017, 04:00 PM
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Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
I do agree with all your comments concerning the...

I do agree with all your comments concerning the AKTIV. I would have a hard time choosing which camper to buy if I was in the US.

Safari Condo is definitely the best camper on the market if you...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-05-2017, 12:03 PM
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Posted By GeorgeB
More than a year after starting this thread, I'm still asking "Hymer Aktiv?"

More than a year after starting this thread, I'm still asking the same question "Hymer Aktiv?"!

I finally had a chance to see the AKTIV beast and I unfortunately have to say it was not a moment...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-08-2016, 02:23 AM
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Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
And the prices are going down! ...

And the prices are going down!

https://photos.smugmug.com/PERSO-GL/Kampervan-Flipboard/n-2T45Gn/i-QNZs7JV/0/O/i-QNZs7JV.png



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Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-08-2016, 02:13 AM
Replies: 631
Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
It's actually gregmchugh who first raised the...

It's actually gregmchugh who first raised the flag on that problem.

And Hymer answered today:
Go Hymer
Thanks, Georges we're working on it.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-04-2016, 02:02 AM
Replies: 631
Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
OK, I was wrong. I thought they would be wiser to...

OK, I was wrong. I thought they would be wiser to solve this potential problem.

The official answer from their Facebook page:

Go Hymer
In order to open the door fully the back window will...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-03-2016, 08:05 PM
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Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
...but then you would loose the pleasure of...

...but then you would loose the pleasure of having a galley counter accessible and open to the outside (IMO THE most interesting features of campervans with sliding doors and galleys on the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-03-2016, 02:20 PM
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Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
Safari Condo does it on their Sprinter XL Flex...

Safari Condo does it on their Sprinter XL Flex for the window next to the sliding door opening.

https://www.safaricondo.com/images/MERCEDES_XLFLEX_int10.jpg
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-03-2016, 02:16 PM
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Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
I haven't seen one so I'm only guessing but the...

I haven't seen one so I'm only guessing but the mechanism of that small awning back window on the passenger side would be easy to block so that it doesn't interfere with the sliding door. Enough...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-02-2016, 09:53 PM
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Posted By GeorgeB
Nice shots of this nice campervan!

Nice shots of this nice campervan!
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-02-2016, 06:14 PM
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Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
You're right. The Yosemite is the new lengthwise...

You're right. The Yosemite is the new lengthwise bed option on the short chassis. The 360 view of the Yellowstone didn't match the floorplan with lengthwise beds so I used the Yosemite virtual visit...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-02-2016, 01:09 PM
Replies: 631
Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
Lucky you! No info about the AKTIV 2.0 on the...

Lucky you! No info about the AKTIV 2.0 on the longer chassis? I would definitely wait to see the 21' if I was looking to buy an AKTIV.
...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-01-2016, 11:36 PM
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Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
The very tight turning radius of the front wheel...

The very tight turning radius of the front wheel drive ProMaster is impressive. With a good rear camera you can get in and out of very tight spots.

The length of parking spaces varies a lot in...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-01-2016, 01:28 PM
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Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
I only have a limited 3 year experience...

I only have a limited 3 year experience experience using a class B, but one thing I know for sure is that a camper is always too big when driving and too small when camping!

I still feel the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-01-2016, 02:20 AM
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Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
Yes, a well done virtual tour. I saw it on the...

Yes, a well done virtual tour. I saw it on the Hymer website https://www.gohymer.com/interior/
but the link seems broken now. Available on their FB page https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=n86ccvD4XP2...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-16-2016, 08:40 PM
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Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
But I prefer the front seat DIY solution we found...

But I prefer the front seat DIY solution we found using thick pillows from an old IKEA sofa and the containers we use in the van for storage. I'm 6' 1" and I can stretch across the whole width of the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-16-2016, 08:26 PM
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Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
Yes it's a very convincing, automotive style...

Yes it's a very convincing, automotive style design for an extra bed.
Its size (been searching for a while!):
...Optional front bed 5ft-9 3/4in x 2ft-10 1/4in to 3ft-7in
(1,77m x 0.87m to...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-24-2016, 02:51 AM
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Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
Nice find. They finally reveal their towable...

Nice find. They finally reveal their towable line.

Apart from obvious functional considerations, it has a nice exterior retro look. The interior design is very Hymerish. Typical interior...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-22-2016, 01:18 AM
Replies: 631
Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
A new trend in Europe: They are squeezing...

A new trend in Europe:
They are squeezing lengthwise beds in 6m (19' 8") vans.
Same length as the Hymer Aktiv and the Roadtrek SRT

In the new issue of Camper Vans magazine. Complete album at: ...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-16-2016, 01:54 AM
Replies: 631
Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
Yes, the WGO 4x4 Adventure is a great concept...

Yes, the WGO 4x4 Adventure is a great concept vehicle. Love it! An Outside Van van with an enclosed toilet!

Hymer just introduced in Germany the Hymercar on the short Sprinter See my album at:...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-16-2016, 01:25 AM
Replies: 631
Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
You are right, the trailers are easy to...

You are right, the trailers are easy to manufacture in volume and it was the highest on their priorities. They positioned Paul Cassidy for taking that segment of the expansion. But I hate trailers!...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-15-2016, 11:28 PM
Replies: 631
Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
Yes, marketing is always finding what customers...

Yes, marketing is always finding what customers are willing to pay, not the actual market value. That involves the dealer network put in place for the Hymer group vehicles. If they sell the RT and...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-15-2016, 06:40 PM
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Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
The big/small question: how will the 100$K AKTIV...

The big/small question: how will the 100$K AKTIV position itself in the market vs. the RT SRT that starts at 85,306$ USD?

Same chassis.

Same manufacturer.

Same warranty.

Same Ecotrek...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-23-2016, 05:27 PM
Replies: 631
Views: 217,393
Posted By GeorgeB
Yes, it's interesting that they are trying to get...

Yes, it's interesting that they are trying to get attention from younger customers. Will see if they can get them to buy these 100K "coolish" AKTIVs.
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