Pulled the Trigger Well it happened. After nearly two years of research, study, leg work, and listening to knowledgeable RV'ers and less than knowledgeable salesmen, we pulled the trigger and bought our first fifth wheel. It is a Grand Design (GD) Solitude 369RL. It is thirty-nine feet of pure RV joy. At least that is the way we feel today. We found the GD in the normal way, RV Trader. It stood out because number one, it was a Grand Design and in my price range. Grand Design had come to the top of my list because of a series of articles by Greg Gerber called the RV Industry Death Spiral which he documents and bemoans the precipitous drop in quality of RV manufacturing in this country over the last few years. In the article, however, he cites one company which has kept up their quality at a time when the RV manufacturing industry is in a downward quality spiral, Grand Design. By the way, GD was purchased a few wee...
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