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    Overview of RV Industry - Video

    I stumbled on this video from the "RV Nerd" guy who is tied to an RV Dealer (Bish's) in Michigan where he discusses some interesting trends impacting the RV industry and market. Total length is 35 minutes, but it's possible to skip ahead by viewing the specific topic in the scroll bar that he...
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    Hallmark Truck Camper Company files for bankruptcy

    From Business Insider; A Colorado camper manufacturer has filed for bankruptcy. Hallmark RV, which operates in Fort Lupton at 12524 Weld County Road, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last week. The company said it has 50 to 99 creditors with unsecured claims. The top 20 creditors were listed in...
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    Shrinking demand for RV Towables.

    I've been following this Expedition and Overland Trailers: Retail Models forum for quite a while. My interest has been to find a more more robust moderate to small sized unit that can stand up to the miles of BLM and NFS backroads in the western USA. Not talking about gnarly jeep trails. My...
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    MDC TRAILER

    Anyone familiar with MDC Trailers? Seem to be out of Australia. USA website is mdcusa.com. Appears to be dealer direct with 3 “showrooms”. I had never heard of the until a short while ago.
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    Insurance for hard side truck campers

    I'm considering purchasing an F350 and a hard side camper Interested in getting input from owners regarding their experience with insuring their hard side truck camper, as well as state registration. Any companies that standout? Also, I'm an Oregon resident and even though the camper rides...
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    Seeking input on newer Ford F350's with the 6.2L or 7.3L Gas engines.

    I'm particularly nterested in hearing from anyone with experience on the newer F350's with the 6.2L or 7.3L gas engines. I' exploring the possibility of picking up an F350 4x4 CC short bed or SC long bed with the camper pkg to haul a hard side truck camper with a dry weight in the 2,600 lb...
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    Small Hardside popup toy hauler with Timbren suspension

    Anyone have any experience with or come across one of these Antishanty all aluminum toy hauler/campers? Comes with Timbren suspension and comes in 3 trim levels. Interesting concept, but not cheap and the name is goofy.
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    Cargo Trailer Camper Suspension

    I've been researching options for quite some time for a small, rugged and basic trailer camper that one can drag down the endless BLM and NFS roads in the western USA. Not talking about "overlanding" on hardcore back roads or jeep tracks. Looking for the smallest unit I can find that one can...
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    2010 FOUR WHEEL CAMPER GRANDBY SHELL

    CAMPER IS SOLD. TRUCK STILL AVAILABLE - For Sale, 2010 FWC Grandby Shell. Original Owner. Good/clean condition and located in Portland, Oregon. Reason for selling is that my wife and I rarely use it anymore. We now more frequently use our trailer as a basecamp. Purchased March 2010 direct...
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    Trail Marker Trailers

    Anyone on here have any exposure to Trail Marker Trailers? I stumbled on this outfit located in upstate New York who are building a somewhat customizable "overlanding" trailer. Not a hard core off road rig, but it looks stout enough for the backroads and washboard highways out west. Struck...
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    Pre-runner mpg

    If anyone on the forum has a 2007 - 2010 Tacoma Access cab Pre-Runner, I'm interested in hearing what type of MPG the get. Either 4 cylinder or the V6, manual vs auto. Thanks,
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