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- | ====== RVs and campers ====== | + | Words of Wisdom: |
- | ===== Retail | + | ====== Brief overview of different |
+ | One of the first decisions a potential ' | ||
- | * Class A - these are the large, expensive RVs that [[https://www.google.com/ | + | The chart below attempts to give a rough overview of the pro/con of the main types of camper. |
- | * Class B - these are mini RVs [[https:// | + | |
- | * Class C - these are usually [[https:// | + | |
+ | ===== overviews ===== | ||
- | ===== DIY RVs ===== | + | * [[https:// |
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | ===== types of RV ===== | ||
- | ===== Retail campers ===== | ||
- | | + | ^ **RV** ^ **Pro** |
- | | + | | [[rv: |
- | + | | conversion van\\ A passenger van upfitted with A/V equipment, decor, and a raised roof ([[rv: | |
- | ===== DIY campers | + | | minivan |
- | + | | [[rv:travel trailer|travel trailer]]\\ The most common kind of RV in the US. Examples include bumper hitch trailers, [[https:// | |
- | * cargo trailers | + | | cargo trailer\\ boxy trailer that can be converted to a living space. |
- | * camper shells | + | | truck w/slide-in camper |
- | + | | truck w/camper shell | inexpensive, | |
- | + | | [[rv: | |
- | ===== passenger vehicles | + | | SUV | stealth, \\ light towing, \\ already own?\\ insurance |
- | + | | box truck | living space,\\ square shape easy to modify, \\ mounting solar, \\ passthrough, | |
- | * cars | + | | school bus | living space, easy to find | MPG, \\ parking, \\ parts,\\ insurance, |
- | * minivans | + | | ambulance |
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- | + | | shuttle bus | standing height, living space | MPG, geared for local driving, excessive idling hours,\\ insurance, disposing of seats || | |
- | ===== repurposed vehicles | + | | [[rv: |
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- | * box trucks | + | | [[rv: |
- | * step vans | + | |
- | * ambulances | + | |
- | * school buses | + | |
- | * shuttle buses | + | |