How to Make the Leap
I suppose I am trying to gauge if I am thinking rationally or a bad case of cabin fever... I am thinking about making the leap from pulling a pop-up camper to a Class A motor home. I have been abl...
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We went from a pop-up to a 35' class A. Used that one for a few years and upgraded to a 38' Newmar.
With your schedule it appears that a diesel would give you no return for the extra cost of just owning one as you plan to allow it to sit much of the year. A diesel sitting is no better than a gas sitting...its all just metal siting in storage.
For your budget you can get a much newer gas powered MH and the engines will give you all the service you will need. Look for late model Newmars on the Ford 24,000-26,000 lb. chassis with 22.5 wheels they have 5 speed transmission with Tow Haul.. Excellent quality built home.
With your schedule it appears that a diesel would give you no return for the extra cost of just owning one as you plan to allow it to sit much of the year. A diesel sitting is no better than a gas sitting...its all just metal siting in storage.
For your budget you can get a much newer gas powered MH and the engines will give you all the service you will need. Look for late model Newmars on the Ford 24,000-26,000 lb. chassis with 22.5 wheels they have 5 speed transmission with Tow Haul.. Excellent quality built home.
