New Full Time RV'er, Need Some Advice
Hi everyone, My partner and I are taking off in a 1984 Ford Tioga. We are both new to RV's and have fairly little mechanical background. We are excited to get started and feel like we have a good r...
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To be honest, regardless of condition you've been told it's in, it is a 30 year old house on wheels and will need constant attention and work. Full-time RVing is a joy, but you need to make sure you budget appropriately for repairs you will need to have completed. Since you're not mechanically inclined prepare to pay over $100 an hour for any work done. I've seen too many people on this forum get disgusted with an older RV thinking it should be good for years to come without any attention, because it "looked to be in great shape". You need to be a realist when considering future costs to fully enjoy the lifestyle you've decided to embark upon. Good luck and don't be a stranger.
