Two years ago we sold our Class C MH. As we get ready to go out again we are looking at a 5th wheel this time. Already have a f-250 to tow with. Plan on staying at 28 feet or less. Started out looking at used ones in th...
I'm considering buying a phased out rental motorhome from El Monte RV. They seem to be considerably cheaper. I understand that these units have been driven hard, have high mileage, ...
Even though we are a year or so away, there are some great deals around, i think i will make my move, going to check out the unit next weekend. If all goes well, i will pick it up in April from Texas----------Drive to the rally in S Carolina, then b...
Please forgive me if this has been covered. I couldn't find the exact answer I'm looking for. But how are RV's financed. I mean how many years are the loans usually for. We're trying to figure out if our house doesn't sell if we still can af...
Hi, I'm having a conundrum. I am new to all this.. and am about to solo Fulltime and am in process of picking a Class C motorhome. I was thinking I would try to go as small as possible.. so I can fit in parking spaces and national parks, etc.. maybe ...
So we're going to window shop 5ers later today. ... ... Been looking at GCWRs, GVWRs, etc. this morning on my truck. Needless to say, my brain started to implode so I'm taking...
Okay, so we're gonna go look at different 5ers later today. ... ... After gathering data on my truck, I'm wondering if I'm in the ball park of weight of 5er to look at. ... ... Our truck is an '08 Ford F350 diesel 4x4 SRW long bed with towing packa...
I've seen some observations about rigs that are "rated" for full-time use and time after time I see a distinction being made that doesn't quite add-up in my mind. And it's not just us as consumers making these assumptions, but it's the en...
Hello All ... Does anyone have any experience dealing with "RV's For Less" in Knoxville? Looking at their website they seem to have very good prices and I like the idea of dealing with a smaller, family run business. ... ... Any feedback...
... Just curious... ... ... For those of you full-timing with 5ers, how far in advance of actually hitting the road did you get yours? ... ... Thanks for any thoughts, experiences, input! ... ... Betty...
HI are there any tricks to climbing and decending mountains? I am concerned my 454 cid in my 14000 lb 32 ft motorhome, towing a jeep wrangler with a blue OX tow and brake system may have a problem. How long can you run with your foot on the floor in ...
So as I read many entries, there are many of you that have bought a 5'ver long before you fulltimed. That said, what is the average life of a 5ver and does anyone plan on having to buy another one while on the road. ... We are looking at replaci...
I found a 36ft Fun Mover for sale 2008 leftover, has everything i am looking for except the COLD WEATHER PACKAGE. opinions on the need for this please. The obvious answer is, ARE YOU GOING TO BE IN COLD WEATHER? or are there other factors? Also any F...
Curious to what would be considered the appropriate life expectancy for a fifth wheel unit as a full timer such as Howard & Linda? Currently looking at an Open Range fifth wheel and wanted to see how long most fulltimers keep their units if wel...
Has anyone had any experience purchasing an RV through Crankyape on the internet. They specialize in selling re-possesed RV's (actually all manner of chattels) by online auction. They appear to have a number of facilit...
... , I think i am closing in on what type of RV, I had mentioned on an earlier thread that we wanted a class A toy hauler to carry a smart car, The Travel Supreme is a real nice coach, they are out of business, but 2007 and 2008 are out there, th...
... We need your help on learning about trucks with which to tow a 5th wheel. We've been pretty much set on a motorhome and then we attended the rally! We learned a lot about the pros of a 5er and had many hou...
I am looking very close at a 2003 trail Bay 5er By R-Vision 27RLSS. Does any one know any thing about them. This one seems to be very clean and looks like it has not been used very much if at all. ... It still has the original tires but the dealer is...
Class A-----Class C------Definately want a toy hauler, Fun mover, Canyon Star, Dynamax, Bounty Hunter, Outlaw, Renegade, Safari, Jayco Seneca, and on and on, my head is spinning. As you know, you get one shot (in most cases), i want to make the corre...
While reading the Good Sam Club magizine I noticed several ads for law offices in Montana who claim to help buy an RV and avoid paying the sales tax. Since here in Texas it's about 8% I'm interested. Does anyone have any input on this?...
Thinking of buying a new fifth wheel. Our budget is small and so far we are considering a cougar or a kingston. Does anyone out there know anything about these two fifth wheels?...
In my search for an RV I found a 1998 Gulf Stream Yellowstone for a price I could afford. Anyone know about the Gulf Stream Yellowstone or have any information that they could share with me? ... ... ... -- Edited by Colorado_Kid on Monday 28th o...
I've been digging around in the posts and trying to read all I can about making "the big purchase." Sadly due to lack of finances and an old towing vehicle it will have to be older and considerably smaller than most full-timers sellect. ....
A friend of mine suggested going directly to Elkhart for the purchase of a new RV, has anyone here done this? Do you think going directly to the source will be effective in getting a good deal? My friend who has been in the auto industry for 30 years...
We've moved from Lake Worth FL, back "home" to rural N. Texas. ... ... The plan to chuck everything we don't want or absolutely need in the front yard and take...
I don’t post that often but as others have said this is family and I wanted to share our exciting news with all of you. After three years of research we have made our decision and ordered a new Fif...
We are searching for our fulltime RV. Mostly looking at 38 to 40' MHs. I've noticed some MHs have Aqua Heat. Is that a ho****er system for heating the RV much like the boiler in our sticks home? ... If so what is the advatages/disadvatages of thi...
I have been looking at this class A Diesel ... ... http://www.rvmotorized.com/rvdetail4262800.htm ... ... 39ft, any feedback will be greatly appreciated, Thankyou, Gene...
Already posted this question, but in the wrong forum, Classifieds, so here goes again ... ... Does anyone here own 2008 Winnabago 37G and how has it been for you. What has been good and what has not? Anything you care to offer would be appreceate...
We've been looking at the Seville's and have really taken a liking to them. We're just looking and gathering information at this point, we don't go on the road till January 2012. ... ... Has anyone out there have a Seville? If so, how do you like i...
