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SettingOutSoon
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Aug 25, 2013

Best 5er for gut and rehab? Most important factors?

I am looking to buy an inexpensive (<$35k) 5th Wheel, gut it and build exactly what I want for full-time living. I've rehabbed many houses, but never an RV. (I've read the RV Consumer Group reviews, a...
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Gale_Hawkins
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Aug 25, 2013
One that has never leaked would be number one to me. $10K would be my starting point for a rehab I think. It could still be newer but with specific damage to what I was going to remove like one that insurance paid off on.

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