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Forum: Class A Motor Coach 05-03-2016, 12:20 PM
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Views: 11,977
Posted By Chance
There are a lot of great reasons for preferring a...

There are a lot of great reasons for preferring a smaller motorhome even if you can drive a 40-foot rig.
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 05-03-2016, 04:12 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,977
Posted By Chance
Yes, the V10 is rated at 420 lb-ft whereas the...

Yes, the V10 is rated at 420 lb-ft whereas the Sprinter V6 is 325 lb-ft -- at sea level of course. At high elevations the difference is less due to Sprinter being turbocharged.

Vans are great for...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 05-03-2016, 03:21 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,977
Posted By Chance
No doubt M-B Sprinter-based motorhomes are more...

No doubt M-B Sprinter-based motorhomes are more expensive than similar Ford-based V10 Class Cs, but it's not due to all that diesel torque. The Sprinter's 3.0L V6 is rated significantly lower in...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 03-30-2016, 03:59 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,977
Posted By Chance
Is that a strange awning arrangement? Why so...

Is that a strange awning arrangement? Why so short up front? Would one awning be too long? :confused:


Nice looking MH.:)
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 03-24-2016, 05:32 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,977
Posted By Chance
Info on Ford 2017 model year chassis timing as of...

Info on Ford 2017 model year chassis timing as of March 21, 2016. Looks like switch on F53 will be a couple of months sooner than on E-Series. Which makes sense since they are not changing as much...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 03-22-2016, 01:52 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,977
Posted By Chance
I agree; not "braking at all" doesn't make sense...

I agree; not "braking at all" doesn't make sense to me either.

Having said that, there is an explanation that does make sense to me based on my experiences driving in the mountains.

With a...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 03-21-2016, 09:38 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,977
Posted By Chance
There was an excellent detail report, on the...

There was an excellent detail report, on the Airstream forum by Wayward, of the 6R140 transmission coupled to the 6.2L V8. While it doesn't apply directly to the F-53 with V10, it suggests that the...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 03-20-2016, 05:02 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,977
Posted By Chance
Congratulations on your new motorhome purchase. ...

Congratulations on your new motorhome purchase. And I happen to agree that many nice-to-have things are price dependent. Like many others I often purchase based on best value -- a great deal is...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 03-19-2016, 10:04 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,977
Posted By Chance
The Ford Media news release I posted about on a...

The Ford Media news release I posted about on a different thread applied only to the E-Series Cutaway and Stripped Chassis (as used on Axis and Vegas). There was no mention of engine options/changes...
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