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rv:finding [2023/06/07 13:41] frater_secessus [Vehicles from salt belt states] |
rv:finding [2023/06/29 11:00] (current) mahkato add [know what you're looking for] |
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====== Finding your camper ====== | ====== Finding your camper ====== | ||
+ | ===== Know what you're looking for ===== | ||
- | ===== Areas with many good vehicles | + | First, [[rv: |
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+ | ===== Limit your search geographically | ||
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+ | Unlike buying a car or other common vehicle, there' | ||
**Florida** and **Arizona** has been touted as a place to find commercial campers and RVs. Retirees from the NE plan to RV together in that warm state but either change their mind, upgrade to another RV, or stop RVing because of health or age reasons. | **Florida** and **Arizona** has been touted as a place to find commercial campers and RVs. Retirees from the NE plan to RV together in that warm state but either change their mind, upgrade to another RV, or stop RVing because of health or age reasons. | ||
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The former church or nursing home transportation van is the golden ticket if you can find them for sale. | The former church or nursing home transportation van is the golden ticket if you can find them for sale. | ||
- | The downside is they' | + | The downside is they' |
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===== Vans to rule out ===== | ===== Vans to rule out ===== | ||
- | Some vans will be a "hard no", as in "walk away" | + | Some vans will be a "hard no", as in "walk away". Others may need to be heavily discounted to account for required maintenance, |
Also see: [[https:// | Also see: [[https:// | ||
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- "Do you have the title in hand?" | - "Do you have the title in hand?" | ||
- "Does the name on the title match your ID?" | - "Does the name on the title match your ID?" | ||
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