24 ft Class C with full wall slide
Has anyone purchased a 24 ft Class C with a full wall slide and queen bed like the Thor 24F or Jayco 24B or something similar? Over all was it a good decision? Also I notice some models have a large r...
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way2roll wrote:I think just about all the newer MHs use these slides now at least the ones I have seen. A slide on a 24 ft C would be a lot smaller than on a larger A where you here about these problems. The slide system on my 1996 GBM MH is HWH and I never had a problem with it. I can crank it out in in with a hand crank but never had to use it.
Thor and a few others use Schwintek slides. Originally these full wall slides were prone to failure. The slide mechanisms were too weak. The answer to this solution was adding a 3rd rail at the top. While I haven't heard of any more failures since this "fix" I vowed never to own an RV with a full wall slide using the schwintek mechanisms. You may never have an issue but do some homework on the types of slides used. I think Winnie stopped using them for that very reason. My $.02.
