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 Summer 2021
   DRVC Travelore - Page 1
Issue 54
              Official publication of the Diesel RV Club
  A Needed Update in Design and Finish
Refurbishing Our House-on-Wheels
My wife and I bought our first motorhome in 2007. It was the beginning of our foray into RVing. I had always admired the technical design and construction principles implemented in the classic GMC Motor Home manu- factured between 1973 and 1978 so we started at that
end of the spectrum. It was a Class A unit powered by a gas Oldsmobile engine coupled to the front-wheel-drive system originally introduced in the Oldsmobile Toronado. The 26-foot model was uplifted by Coachmen. Though we
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 Martha and Byron Songer, full-timers since 2014, proudly stand in front of their newly repainted motorhome on December 23, 2020. The fresh, newer look was a definite improvement over the original, full-body finish that had seen better days. The work was done by Mike’s Custom Painting in Bremen, Indiana.

























































































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