Older Motorhome
The joys of owning an older motorhome. I have a 2008 Winnebago Aspect 26A on a E450 Ford. This trip has been interesting. The morning of a our departure we had to have our fully loaded vehicle towed o...
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I have a 1975 class C.
As Chum Lee points out, you're paying for it either way.
I tend to look at my clipper more as a "house" purchase than a "vehicle" purchase. Meaning, when things start needing repairs, I repair them knowing they will be fixed for another X years. I don't sell my house because the water heater went out, so I don't sell the RV when something goes out.
And, even with a rebuilt engine, new carb, and new fuel tank, I have still put out less money than I would have spent buying a new rig - which would likely have issues needing to be dealt with under warranty.
As Chum Lee points out, you're paying for it either way.
I tend to look at my clipper more as a "house" purchase than a "vehicle" purchase. Meaning, when things start needing repairs, I repair them knowing they will be fixed for another X years. I don't sell my house because the water heater went out, so I don't sell the RV when something goes out.
And, even with a rebuilt engine, new carb, and new fuel tank, I have still put out less money than I would have spent buying a new rig - which would likely have issues needing to be dealt with under warranty.
