Complete newbie seeking advice

[pattypape]

Hey Ryan,

The FC's came in 31,33,35 feet. SP was 36/37
PT's are 40 ft. How will you use the motorhome??
Boondocking ? # of months per year? full time living?
Some private parks, State or National Parks have size
limitations.

Bill 88 FC Michigan


--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Ryan Wright"
wrote:
>
> Leroy,
>
> On 8/17/06, Leroy Eckert wrote:
> > Ryan: My two cents. I'll make it short. Three years ago I was
in your position. For
> > 6 months, I looked at BB's and others, cheap ones, expensive
ones, and new
> > plastic ones. I finally paid more than planned for the one I
purchased. I have said it
> > before, I'm happy that I did. I have had very few problems.
The %$# thing may blow
> > up tomorrow but that is the way it goes with a bus. We love
it. You generally get
> > what you pay for.
>
> Thank you for this input. I, too, have been looking at "new plastic
> ones" (well, gently used plastic ones) and I don't like what I
see. On
> the surface, I'm finding they're beautiful, however they don't
seem to
> be built very well. These 20 year old Wanderlodges look to be in
much
> better condition than even a 5 year old plastic coach.
>
> Everyone else whom I didn't address: Thank you all for your help
and
> advice. I have learned something new from each of you and I greatly
> appreciate your taking the time to help me. I'll be digging in and
> doing a lot more research, following your links, etc, for the next
> several weeks to months. There is actually a rally coming up next
> weekend not too far from me (Washington State) and I'm going to
see if
> I can make it, hopefully meet some of you in person and get a good
up
> close look at these machines. If I don't make it, well, I'll have
to
> catch the next one.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> -Ryan
>