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Re: Quick Survey For Newbie

Reply #25 – July 04, 2016, 11:54:25 pm

Was this your first Foretravel purchase?  No 3rd
What model year coach did you purchase? 93-36ft GV, 94 36ft GV, 2000-36ft U295
How many miles did your coach have on it when you purchased? 2000 one was 67k
How many miles do you have on this coach today? now 107k
Have you had a major rebuild of engine or transmission since purchase? nothing
Have you done a major redecoration since purchase (floors, cabinets, upholstery, etc.? yes-- ceramic and maple floors, upholstery, valances, ceramic backsplash's, all LED in and out lights, Resonator, solar power, batteries, electric sewer valves, VMSpc, Residential fridge, pull out pantry. + others and most done by myself.
After considering your experience with Foretravel what is the single most important factor you think a buyer of a pre-woned coach should consider? Make, plan and past maintenance.

JohnH

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Re: Quick Survey For Newbie

Reply #26 – July 04, 2016, 11:55:45 pm

Was this your first Foretravel purchase?  No 2nd
What model year coach did you purchase? 93-36ft GV, 94 36ft GV, 2000-36ft U295 & current one
How many miles did your coach have on it when you purchased? 2000 one was 67k
How many miles do you have on this coach today? now 107k
Have you had a major rebuild of engine or transmission since purchase? nothing
Have you done a major redecoration since purchase (floors, cabinets, upholstery, etc.? yes-- ceramic and maple floors, upholstery, valances, ceramic backsplash's, all LED in and out lights, Resonator, solar power, batteries, electric sewer valves, VMSpc, Residential fridge, pull out pantry. + others and most done by myself.
After considering your experience with Foretravel what is the single most important factor you think a buyer of a pre-woned coach should consider? Make, plan and past maintenance.

JohnH

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Re: Quick Survey For Newbie

Reply #27 – July 05, 2016, 09:08:27 am

I'm a newbie.  Just got mine in May oh this year.
1. Was this your first Foretravel purchase?
    Yes.
2. What model year coach did you purchase?
    1999 U320 36'. No Slides
3. How many miles did your coach have on it when you purchased?
    69000
4. How many miles do you have on this coach today?
    71000
5. Have you had a major rebuild of engine or transmission since purchase?
    No, had the coach checked out at FOT.
6. Have you done a major redecoration since purchase (floors, cabinets, upholstery, etc.?
    Had the bedroom TV cabinet converted into a storage cabinet at FOT.  Currently working on replacing front tv, sound system, dish, back up camera and monitor and flooring
7. After considering your experience with Foretravel what is the single most important factor you think a buyer of a pre-woned coach should consider?
    Get the coach you are going to purchase inspected.  Obtain guidance from someone that is knowledgeable about Foretravel coaches.  We were very fortunate to have our good friend in Florida Gary Omel guide us through our purchase.

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