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sr71bbjd
Explorer
Aug 08, 2014

Diesel vs gas for Class A....also length of RV....

Hello! My wife and I have been camping for 40 yrs, from tent through big travel trailer. We are now considering purchasing a used class A motorhome. We have looked at several units and have two ...
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bluwtr49
Explorer II
Aug 08, 2014
sr71bbjd wrote:
Thanks to all for your responses, and for your thoughts and ideas! This gives us a better chance of making the right decision. We are probably more of a "Parker" than a "driver", and I think a recent gas model of 32-36 feet may be about right for us. Of course, if it's like buying a house, that probably means we'll end up with a 40 foot diesel!

Jerry & Gayle


I suspect the 40' DP would also turn into a 45' DP.....one could make a case to skip the intermediate steps.

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