Door #1 or Door #2
Ready to buy a camper and I'm down to two. Really struggling with this and thought I would ask for some feedback. Both dealers are giving me the same exact amount for my trade in, so that is a was...
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Your post was well-stated.
And the replies equally balanced.
I'm like yourself; a numbers guy.
And would take #2 Adventurer for the following reason:
Floor plan is more important - but "newer" does have more value and will show up in resale or insurance replacement.
(Plus, "newer" has another hidden feature due to the recent recession. Many lost their jobs. . .the best stayed on or were snatched up by other companies. A newer camper is statistically more likely to have been built by someone who cares.)
So they are of equal value in my decision tree.
I'd go with the numbers.
And the replies equally balanced.
I'm like yourself; a numbers guy.
And would take #2 Adventurer for the following reason:
Floor plan is more important - but "newer" does have more value and will show up in resale or insurance replacement.
(Plus, "newer" has another hidden feature due to the recent recession. Many lost their jobs. . .the best stayed on or were snatched up by other companies. A newer camper is statistically more likely to have been built by someone who cares.)
So they are of equal value in my decision tree.
I'd go with the numbers.
