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Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-25-2018, 06:03 PM
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Posted By GeorgeRa
Good news for you is to know exactly what you...

Good news for you is to know exactly what you want, this will speed up your conversion. “9000 W (unit of power) of energy” you likely meant 9000 Watthour of energy is good but why?

“Next few...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-24-2018, 10:31 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
This was our experience in 2013, we walked in and...

This was our experience in 2013, we walked in and rushed out. Great accommodation for a lot of stuff but it seems Roadtrek forgot about space for people, the ones still moving around.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-02-2018, 11:23 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
....exactly, to reduce the displeasure of dumping...

....exactly, to reduce the displeasure of dumping a bottle of Scotch will suffice.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-02-2018, 04:34 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
Cassette discussion can be, and often is, a very...

Cassette discussion can be, and often is, a very polarizing subject as stated in this review

https://www.truckcamperadventure.com/2015/11/cassette-toilets-pros-cons-and-a-few-tips/.

For anyone...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-02-2018, 03:47 AM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
Indeed, a quick disconnect would help a lot if...

Indeed, a quick disconnect would help a lot if the macerator could be sealed on both ends.

A potential solution would be to have a system which could dump in a dump station or a toilet....
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-02-2018, 03:13 AM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
I like outsiders’ questions but, in this case, I...

I like outsiders’ questions but, in this case, I am not sure it makes much sense. One advantage would be that a heavy cassette would not need to be removed, but, attaching, cleaning, and storing a...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-02-2018, 01:55 AM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
I am not sure I would call it preternatural...

I am not sure I would call it preternatural tolerance, just a tolerance to an optimized camping van for a few days of camping in a sub 20’ long skirt-less camper van.

I don’t like dumping our...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-02-2018, 01:34 AM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
After finishing DIY conversion, I can look back...

After finishing DIY conversion, I can look back and from my own experience state that the most difficult and critical part of conversion is completing the design ahead of cutting metal or ordering...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-01-2018, 05:44 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
A few years back we were looking for a spacious...

A few years back we were looking for a spacious (not a cage like), 360 view, maximum 20’ long, good road clearance (no skirts), modern camper van. Our cash out limit was set so went for a hunt....
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-22-2018, 05:56 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
If I would place people I know on a Bell...

If I would place people I know on a Bell probability curve Alice, myself, my wife and many others would be on the 3 sigma for out side of “through my dead body”. So, I am convinced she is not sitting...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-22-2018, 04:43 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
Sorry, her name is Alice but not my pictures so I...

Sorry, her name is Alice but not my pictures so I photoshopped her head a little, perhaps more than just a little :facepalm:.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-21-2018, 09:55 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
Friend of mine just send me pictures of his...

Friend of mine just send me pictures of his Mercedes Camper imported from Germany to US in the early seventies. These were the days when importing a car was possible, so, we just need a lithium...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-21-2018, 04:12 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
Ervin Hymer Group is doing well in EU market,...

Ervin Hymer Group is doing well in EU market, broad portfolio, good centralized technology R&D, but their entry to NA is strange.

Since their entry to NA I question their B-class strategy, they...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-21-2018, 03:45 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
Travelling high speed on German autobahns could...

Travelling high speed on German autobahns could change the perception of travel distances being seemingly short versus going 55mph in the New England state.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-21-2018, 01:21 AM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
Before the wall fell EU was about 14 times bigger...

Before the wall fell EU was about 14 times bigger than New England which area is about 1/3 of France.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-20-2018, 08:52 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
f.y.i. - areas of EU/New England = 24

f.y.i. - areas of EU/New England = 24
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-06-2018, 05:19 AM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
Note a well distributed process control checks in...

Note a well distributed process control checks in the Adria plant and one at the end at the Pleasure Way plant, seems as sixties/seventies US TV manufacturers dilemma of flat top Bell curves versus...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-06-2018, 12:16 AM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
This one was a winner in my view, $82K todays...

This one was a winner in my view, $82K todays money but only a few hundreds were made. Welcome to Vixen 21 Motorcoach Website. (https://www.vixenrv.com/History.php)
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-05-2018, 10:28 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
This is a forum for users discussing the pluses...

This is a forum for users discussing the pluses and minuses of today’s availability of Class B. Folks not finding what they want do DIYs, others buy vacation shares or condos or do whatever.
...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-05-2018, 10:11 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
These 2 videos show a difference of EU and NA...

These 2 videos show a difference of EU and NA manufacturing approaches to B class.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoMXIFBmfvg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4ZVyRfGrWQ
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-05-2018, 09:22 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
Indeed, "No one in US is looking to make a mint"...

Indeed, "No one in US is looking to make a mint" on Bs, and that is a problem. Current market size is based on $100-$300K product tuned for retired cruising couples, a niche product and it will stay...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-04-2018, 05:15 AM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
Share the frustration, for me it is not the grass...

Share the frustration, for me it is not the grass is greener on the other side, I spend a lot time in EU and drool. There are many van campers I would buy there but here I had resort to the DIY....
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-02-2018, 08:48 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
Mine was more but with top notch equipment and...

Mine was more but with top notch equipment and built like a tank, overengineered everywhere. Based on a video of complete conversion made in LA (Can’t find it, it was on the Sprinter Forum) it takes...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-01-2018, 11:25 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 52,701
Posted By GeorgeRa
I think there is another glaringly unsupported...

I think there is another glaringly unsupported market for young families. It was covered in the past with Westfalia, including 4-wheel drive, but got killed by Daimler’s Westfalia acquisition and...
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