Airstream Question
I notice there aren't many topics out there about Airstreams compared to other travel trailers. I assume becuae they are priced pretty high. Looking (thinking about it) to buy a 10-15 year old Air...
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Francesca Knowles wrote:aftermath wrote:
There is a certain amount of mystique in owning an Airstream. Status perhaps but I think it is more than just that.
But what, exactly?
Not tryin' to be a smart aleck- you yourself only described the defects you perceive in the trailer....what sets it apart besides the obvious things you name above?
I think they look sleek. Somehow that is attractive to people whether they look at another human, poodle, automobile or racehorse.
And would any of us want to fly today in a Boeing 767 that looked like a big, white, square box? Maybe for nostalgia's sake. I guess folks did fly in them before WWII, perhaps a trusty old Ford Tri-motor.
And my wife bid me add, there is yet a timeless quality. The Airstream does not seem to change, nor does the thump-thump of Harley Davidson's engine.
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