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mgann
Explorer
Mar 03, 2019

Why is my trailer "model 19N" instead of "model 17"

Maybe someone can explain this to me. I have a 1995 Mallard (model 19N) by Fleetwood. I measured it and found ball to bumper approx 21ft and camper body is 17ft. I would have thought the model "19N" w...
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deltabravo
Nomad
Mar 04, 2019
Two Hands wrote:
I read an article in Trailer Life that concluded that a model number meant whatever the manufacturer wanted it to.


Agreed.

Here's a good case of meaningless model numbers: One manufacturer makes a 25R, 25W and 25Y. There's a huge variance in length across all 3 models. The 25R is the shortest.

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