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We bought our RV

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Yesterday, we took a huge step towards our dream of an extended trip around the country. Ever since we came up with this crazy idea, we've been eyeing every RV on the road, considering what we liked and disliked about each one.  To break it down, RVs come in different classes. The A class RVs are your big, bus types. These were never part of the conversation for us. Class Bs are the van style. We liked the smaller, car-like nature of those, but found them a little small for a trip that should last us about a year. What you see here i s a Class C. Class C's built on pickup truck frames and usually feature the above the cab look. These have been our favorite ever since we started ogling RVs on the road. Other options are either travel trailers, fifth wheels (like a trailer but the front end sits in the truck bed), or truck campers. All of which would have required us to purchase a truck as well. Our RV:  Our new RV is a 1991 Itasca Spirit. It runs on a V6 Toyota engine. While it...