RV show observations
Just got back from the RV show in Rosemont IL. Lots to see all different brands, different layouts and sizes. We did not see anything that we like better than the layout we already have (Jayco 29QBH...
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jmtandem wrote:Also saw a few Airstreams there too. While I love their design and build quality, these trailer's are, in our opinion, waaaay overpriced.
On a lifecycle cost basis Airstream is probably the least expensive trailer available. And it will outlast the payments, outlast you, your kids and maybe if taken care of the grandkids. How many other trailers can you buy just one of and get that kind of great life out of it? They have been made since the 1930's and more than 60 percent are still on the road. That is a tribute to quality. Way overpriced? Really?
I don't know to many folks who's RV needs were the same between their first and their last RVs. Although I agree Airstream makes a good product that will likely last -- is that one trailer really going to satisfy you?
I'm on my second Jayco in 4 years, our needs have changed since my family has grown.
My next door neighbor is on his 3rd Airstream in 10 years, his needs have changed as his kids grew up and moved out.
