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wpostma
Explorer
Mar 05, 2017

Hybrid Versus Non Hybrid Travel Trailer Across North America

I am planning to buy a Hybrid Travel Trailer and travel clear across North America, in my case, Canada, with a minivan (3.6l v6). I'm aiming at a unit with a weight under 3000 pounds dry, and will be...
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theoldwizard1
Explorer II
Mar 06, 2017
wpostma wrote:
Nowadays my back wants a nice bed at the end of the day.

HTT have thinner mattresses so that they can fold in.

wpostma wrote:
1. Emergency walmart camping is out of the question, unless you have a LOT of nerve.

Personally, I would not be concerned, unless you were in a big city.

wpostma wrote:
2. I imagine that it's easier to heat a non-hybrid but with electric beds in hybrids, a spring/fall camp out is no problem, right?

Heated mattress pads are more comfortable that electric blankets.

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