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  • Essay / Used motorhomes: private sellers VS. Dealers

    Many factors go into purchasing your motorhome. The decision to purchase a new or used vehicle will be determined by factors such as personal preferences, affordability, etc. When you decide to buy a used campervan, the question arises as to where to buy your used campervan. The decision to purchase a used motorhome from a private seller or a used motorhome dealer should be made after weighing the risks and rewards of both types of transactions. Ultimately, you'll have to decide what's best for you. In this section, I'll give you what you need to help you make this decision easier by outlining the pros and cons of both. When it comes to price, you may sometimes find yourself able to purchase a cheaper used campervan from a private party. seller than at a used motorhome dealer. A private seller doesn't have the overhead costs of a dealership and can therefore sell you the camper at a lower price. It's also more than likely that the private seller is simply selling an RV they no longer need. At the same time, the dealer aims to make money and therefore must move the goods from the lot. This can sometimes allow you to get a price that you may not be able to get with a private seller who wants to recoup their investment in their campervan. With a private seller, you have the only camper that they sell to view. This limits your choices when choosing a campervan to purchase. With a dealership, on the other hand, you have multiple manufacturers, models, and plans to look at. Your choices are wider depending on the size of the dealership you contact. This allows you to check several different RVs...... middle of paper ......used for electrical equipment that caught fire. These are the ones you would use if you had an electrical fire under the hood or inside your RV. Class D fire extinguishers are those used to extinguish fires that have started or spread to flammable metals. The good news here though is that you can get a multi-class fire extinguisher so that it works on different fire sources. These multiclass fire extinguishers are generally classified multiclass AB, BC or ABC. The National Fire Protection Agency rules that you carry a BC fire extinguisher near the exit of your RV. This isn't the only one you need, as many fires in an RV actually result from combustibles such as paper. This means that you must have a Class A fire extinguisher or a multi-class fire extinguisher also classified as Class A..