Why all manufacturers do not use composite?
Since purchasing a Evergreen Everlite trailer new in 2010, I have wondered why all builders of rv's do not use composite materials rather than wood in their construction. I have had no worries or issu...
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Terryallan wrote:
However. Have y'all noticed that the Aluminum sided RVs are making a come back? On nearly every dealer lot. Fiberglass sided RV are harder to find, and the Aluminum sided ones are every where. From Coachmen, to Shasta. Grey Wolf, and Jayco.
Yes, because fiberglass laminated trailer delaminate quite bad with some age on them. Also the fiberglass gets a poor flat chalky look to it as well.
Stick and tin (aluminum sided) trailers hold up far better with age. Go to the more rustic campgrounds away from the city, where every one doesn't have a brand new camper. There you will see far more older stick and tin trailers than laminated trailers. Stick and tin has longevity, the trailers are built not glued together. :W
