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Griz12
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Aug 09, 2013

Rating of Travel Trailers?

Is there a web site that rates Travel Trailer like a consumer report? I know there are books out there and for $80 they'll give me their opinion, but I was hoping to find something Free :)

Thanks,

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  • ScottG wrote:
    I don't know of a good source for this info but keep in mind that real quality costs lots of money.
    My friend who is very quality conscious, just bought a new trailer and without naming brands, was very disappointed in what he found (he wanted to spend somewhere in the low to mid $20K range). He finally settled on a Artic Fox but had to pay about $5000 more for it than the lesser brands were asking.
    I noticed other models of AF were nearly 30% more than even some middle of the road grades of trailers.
    Very much worth it though IMO.

    I am very familiar with Artic Fox and I believe in my limited experience of RV's that they are well put together. From what I've seen it appears Lance also does a good job and I am sure there are others. I would just like to see some reviews of the more popular brands by a knowledge third party.
  • I don't know of a good source for this info but keep in mind that real quality costs lots of money.
    My friend who is very quality conscious, just bought a new trailer and without naming brands, was very disappointed in what he found (he wanted to spend somewhere in the low to mid $20K range). He finally settled on a Artic Fox but had to pay about $5000 more for it than the lesser brands were asking.
    I noticed other models of AF were nearly 30% more than even some middle of the road grades of trailers.
    Very much worth it though IMO.