Preparing RV for trip to Europe
We are planning a trip to Europe and are hoping to ship our truck (2008 Dodge RAM 3500) + truck camper (2014 Livin Lite Camplite 8.6c) from the US to Europe. Ideally, we'll be there for a few years t...
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westend wrote:rhagfo wrote:Veebyes wrote:azdryheat wrote:
How available are parts for your truck if it should ever break down?
My first thought too. Not too many fuel guzzling N American monster trucks over there. Have you check the price of fuel in Europe? It is not dirt cheap like the US.
I'd be more inclined to buy something there, use it, then sell it.
Food for thought!
Visited daughter at Christmas diesel euro 1.20 per liter. Times 3.875 equals euro 4.65 per gallon. Then the current exchange rate. Works out to about a little over $5.00 per gallon.
Yeah, but one can drive across Europe in almost a day. I'm sure the OP has calculated the shipping and fuel costs, maintenance, repair, etc. or he wouldn't be asking about detailed preparation items.
The reference to Asia means almost expedition type travel if venturing off well known routes. Outfit accordingly.
Good luck on your trip!
While Euorpe has some very good roads the also have some very bad roads, narrow, twisty and slow.
