What if I can't buy locally?
The wife and I have narrowed it down to two trailers: a Rockwood Mini Lite 2504S, and the Jay Feather 23BHM. Both are small and lightweight and the floor plans are both good for us. We climbed around ...
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KillerIsMe wrote:
... or do you all think it's perfectly acceptable to buy from the dealer far away and take it to our local guy for service, warranty work, etc.?
Lotsa luck with that. :R This isn't the auto industry, many if not most RV dealerships are privately owned, family based businesses ... yes, they are "authorized" dealers of particular brands but the manufacturer can't just order any private business to conduct that business in a certain way. Most RV dealers, if they're not your selling dealer, will either simply decline to service your trailer, whether warranty or not, or will put you so far down the waiting list you'll die of old age before getting your rig in for service. :E As with anything there will always be exceptions but I sure wouldn't be planning on buying elsewhere with the expectation your local dealer will service the rig.
