RV Crash Safety & Illusions of Safety
Hello, I am new to this forum. I joined so that I could discuss RV safety or rather the illusion of safety. What brought me here was that I bought a Class C motorhome recently. After noticing that ...
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Not what you are looking for, but a Motor Home can be custom built to meet much higher than RV, Federal Bus safety standards.
http://www.turtletop.com/
Safety was main reason for having Turtle Top construct our custom Rig.
Steel frame construction. Picture doesn't show all the steel bars on lower half. Note two black painted steel hefty roof supports.
There are a lot of trade offs compared to traditional RV amenities but we get by with 2 Adults and 2 small children.
Its all about the children ;)
And yes I agree with other posters; even though our Rig is somewhat safer than a RV Class C in some accident situations, a modern pick-up truck or full size van Tow vehicle would be safer.
http://www.turtletop.com/
Safety was main reason for having Turtle Top construct our custom Rig.
Steel frame construction. Picture doesn't show all the steel bars on lower half. Note two black painted steel hefty roof supports.
There are a lot of trade offs compared to traditional RV amenities but we get by with 2 Adults and 2 small children.
Its all about the children ;)
And yes I agree with other posters; even though our Rig is somewhat safer than a RV Class C in some accident situations, a modern pick-up truck or full size van Tow vehicle would be safer.
