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In reply to the discussion: The highway is packed with RV's.. an improving economy for the middle class and blue collars! [View all]Peacetrain
(22,881 posts)29. I wonder what it will be like in 5 or 6 years.. because the boomers
are just starting to retire.. boomer here.. my husband will retire hopefully this year.. and we are closer to the start of the boom.. you might get overwhelmed when the boom glut retires.. apologies in advance!
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Peacetrain
Aug 2016
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Most of the folks I know who get those camper/5th wheels are Boomers with retirement.
Eleanors38
Aug 2016
#3
Corporations are set up for profit, and that goal is often short-sighted.
Buckeye_Democrat
Aug 2016
#16
I don't doubt the figures. Curiously, in Texas, a lot of used auto brokers have a fleet...
Eleanors38
Aug 2016
#43
Noted. I-35 through Austin has been useless for years, practical only during duck-hunting hours,
Eleanors38
Aug 2016
#44
I am too old for 75 mph at night on Texas roads that have not been "stripped" in years
Jim Beard
Aug 2016
#50
k&r for this thread. I live in boat country..lots of folks dragging boats behind big trucks
Liberal_in_LA
Aug 2016
#19