Newbie driving across Canada needs advice
Hello there, Thanks for your help right off the bat, I have learned a lot of things over the years from all sorts of different forums just like this one. Truly the internet is great. :) My fa...
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mayo30 wrote:
Sell everything except your almost paid off car.Hotel all the way,you don't need reservations all the time.You can rent an apt. for $1500.00 for a month when you get there.It will cost you well over $10,000.00 expeneses plus $20,000.00 to buy an old Class c that will probably cost another $2000.00 just to get ready for the trip.What will you get for it when you sell it???A huge gamble.Spend $3000.00 on hotel rooms and &2000.00 on gas and misc.plus your &1500.00 month rent and you are done,no hassle.$6500.00 total instead of at least $30,000.00 with no idea how much you will possibly lose on the motor home,also no licence and insurance to pay for it.Replace bike when you get there if you still want one with savings,unless it is a gold wing.Easy stress less driving through mountains,parking,no sewer hoses etc. you get the picture.Not saying not get an Rv but this trip may not be the right time.
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Buying used RV is buying lots of trouble unless you know how to check everything inside and out...
And if it breaks down somewhere in the midle of your trip you'll be stuck finding an honest repairman..
I'd buy brand new and only if I planned to travel and live in it for a long time,,
or rent a motel,hotel ..
