alum frame vs. styrofoam?
after talking with a dealer we have learned most new manufacturers are switching to a cheaper much less durable construction, not a metal frame but rather a Styrofoam like product, in walls floor AND ...
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coon creekers wrote:
after talking with a dealer we have learned most new manufacturers are switching to a cheaper much less durable construction, not a metal frame but rather a Styrofoam like product, in walls floor AND ROOF!
some, sure .... most, not at this point .... if it proves to be a cheaper process that can withstand the stress and doesn't cost the manufactures much in warranty, it would be likely that others will follow
coon creekers wrote:
how, and where, can we go to find out what manufacturers are still designing with a metal box frame? we are thinking of traveling extensively for a year, and were told with the new design, there wouldn't be much left to pull home! he did have a 2000 carri-lite with a metal frame, are there others??
Jayco ... Rockwood .... Salem .... three different types of construction with very different levels of quality .... all are still built using metal frames with various types of wall construction
Jim
