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Trading Up Is Hard To Do (within a budget!)

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As is the norm, our quest for a roomier RV began in earnest at an RV show. We looked at travel trailers longer than our own 20-foot Coachmen. We investigated Class C, Class A, and the new Class B’s that were sort of a narrow camper, built on a Sprinter chassis.     Plenty of RV Shows Helped Us To Narrow Our Choices We felt the Sprinters (Winnebago Travato, Airstream Interstate, Chinook Countryside, etc.) were a bit too small and way more expensive than we would find comfortable. The larger class B-Plus units were attractive, but we just couldn’t see ourselves spending that much money.  Airstream Interstate Class B Sprinter We looked at several Class A motorhomes in the 30-to-34-foot range. They seemed huge and complicated. Lots of systems to keep track of, and plenty of things to go wrong.  We particularly liked the discontinued Winnebago Brave tribute models built from 2015 to 2017, but we couldn’t find any for sale.    A Classic Brought Back  As we searched, we kept going back to the