Awning on new TT.
Was looking at a TT we thought we might like. but when we came back out it not only had a TINY awning, it was electric. Which is pretty much a deal breaker for me. Salesman said. but it is so much str...
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SoundGuy wrote:ScottG wrote:
I have a manual but sure wouldn't pass up a trailer I like just because it had and electric awning!Terryallan wrote:
For us. the way WE camp. It is a deal breaker.
If the trailer otherwise meets your needs there's no need to give it a pass because it has a power awning ... just make it part of the deal that the dealer will replace it with a manual awning of your choice. I did just that myself, agreeing to buy a KZ Spree which had a horrible Carefree of Colorado power awning IF he agreed to replace it with a Dometic 8500 manual awning. This he did, no cost to me.
Carefree of Colorado Power Awning w/Zero Tilt
Dometic 8500 Manual Awning w/Plenty of Tilt
Had that camper 6 years, used the Dometic awning in all sorts of weather, just as you describe you prefer to do. :)
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ask him if they would change it. said no. ask him if I could order one with a manual. said no.
