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barmcd
Explorer
Oct 26, 2015

Contemplating a Change to Class A from 5th Wheel

The title says it all. We started out with a trailer, moved to a 5th wheel and now are contemplating moving to a class A diesel pusher in the 34-36 foot range. We just started researching and have a ...
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JimM68
Explorer
Nov 25, 2015
The big thing a DP gets you is a smooth quiet ride.
The rest is just fluff.
Rather than a V10 screaming between your legs at 4000 rpm, you get a deisel muttering at 2000 rpm, 40 feet behind you.
Rather than shuddering over the bumps on leaf springs, you're gliding on air.

There really is no comparison.

If you can afford a new gasser, you can afford a 5 year old DP.
And the DP will be better.

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