Where do RV's go to die?
We had our fifth totaled last winter due to a roof tear allowing water in to delaminate 2 or possibly 3 sides. I now see posts about similar due to Harvey/Irma. When I asked my dealer about what wou...
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Hunter special is a common end game but probably not the majority.
I suspect a lot just wind up in back yards/farmers fields rotting away until the house get's torn apart and goes to the land fill. The frame and running gear would likely be taken by a scrap yard.
I do wonder if scrap yards favor aluminum sided over fiberglass. Scrap fiberglass siding has no value. The aluminum is quite valuable.
Depending on the damage, there probably is a market for a lot of the hurricane RV's appliances. If the flooding went say 4-5' deep, the floor is probably trashed but air/con is probably fine and the stove and fridge might be fine depending on how high and for how long the the flooding went. Furnace & hot water heater being down low likely won't fare as well.
I suspect a lot just wind up in back yards/farmers fields rotting away until the house get's torn apart and goes to the land fill. The frame and running gear would likely be taken by a scrap yard.
I do wonder if scrap yards favor aluminum sided over fiberglass. Scrap fiberglass siding has no value. The aluminum is quite valuable.
Depending on the damage, there probably is a market for a lot of the hurricane RV's appliances. If the flooding went say 4-5' deep, the floor is probably trashed but air/con is probably fine and the stove and fridge might be fine depending on how high and for how long the the flooding went. Furnace & hot water heater being down low likely won't fare as well.
