Mr. Oliver

[Ernest Ekberg]

I just noticed this coach at Mr Olivers came with twin beds. I bet it
could be converted back to twins, if an individual wants original.
Ernie- 83PT 40 in Texas --- In
WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "mbulriss" <mbulriss@...> wrote:
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Scott Forman" <sforman@>
> wrote:
> >It has 11R tires...
>
> 1983 PT had 11Rs as standard equipment. I have never heard of
Matador
> tires however....
>
> Looks like someone spent a lot of money on this one at some point in
> its history. Lots of changes over a 'stock' 83 PT. I suspect the
> 202K miles scares lots of folks off.
>
>
> Mike Bulriss
> 1991 WB40 "Texas Minivan"
> San Antonio, TX
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Scott Forman" <sforman@>
> wrote:
> >
> > FWIW-
> >
> > Call me a skeptic, but when I see a coach that appears nice
priced
> > aggressively-especially at a dealer-I get skeptical about what
the
> > hidden whammies are. I like the Mr. Oliver's web site because he
> > posts lots of good pics, I window shop there all the time, and I
have
> > studied the coach on there now. A couple things that struck me
as
> > odd on this particular coach-
> >
> > It has 11R tires...didn't PT's have 12R's? Mine does.
> >
> > Ad says rebuilt motor, but the engine compartment pic doesn't
look
> > much like it has been overhauled
> >
> > It appears to have a permanently-mounted external vertical
generator
> > exhaust. Nice feature, but I found out firsthand that an
unvented
> > vertical exhaust can cause excessive backpressure in the gen
engine
> >
> > That being said, someone spent a lot of money on this coach doing
> > updating & upgrades, so it may indeed be very nice. I have never
had
> > any dealings with Mr. Olivers, so I cannot comment on them
> > specifically, but just remember that the great deals usually end
up
> > being not-so-great. That is about as cheap as I have ever seen a
> > PT40 advertised, and it has been on his site for weeks. The true
> > great deale get snapped up quick.
> >
> > Scott Forman
> > 86 PT38
> > Memphis
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "bingomaster05"
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > Was browsing for BB's and noticed a nice looking unit on Mr.
> > Oliver's
> > > site. Is Mr. Oliver's a respectable dealer? Does he stand by
his
> > sales?
> > > Unit looks good, but looks don't tell the story.
> > > Thanks alot.
> > >
> > > Dan Thomas
> > > Central PA
> > > Wannabe
> > >
> >
>