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Gundog
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Aug 23, 2018

Question about wheelbase and handling issues???

I used to have a 2000 Fleetwood class A 30' coach with the workhorse chassis and 454 Chevy engine. This coach had a large section of the body past the rear axle and it handled terrible in the wind. I ...
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fcooper
Explorer II
Aug 26, 2018
Gundog wrote:
I am going to look at the coach I posted the picture of above this weekend but the picture makes it look like it has a very short wheelbase and after my previous issues it makes me worry about possible handling issues.


I think this chassis is the 4 air bag roadmaster, which has a reputation of being a harsh ride as compared to the 8 air bag roadmaster. This is just something to consider when you're doing a test drive.

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