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Tru blu campers shutting down
« on: July 29, 2015, 06:04:52 AM »
Its official tru blu campers are shutting there dooI they have heaps of camping stock to get rid of so if you need anything i woyld check them out you will get a hell of a bargain
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Re: Tru blu campers shutting down
« Reply #1 on: July 29, 2015, 07:23:52 AM »
na.. cant see cheap Shit trailers flooding the market having an impact.. :(
that many have gone that its gone from this Long List to this http://www.campertrailers.org/manufacturers.htm
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Re: Tru blu campers shutting down
« Reply #2 on: July 29, 2015, 08:14:33 AM »
That is a surprise. Wonder if they will now concentrate on their other business ( Huntsman ) or is that in  trouble as well.

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Re: Tru blu campers shutting down
« Reply #3 on: July 29, 2015, 08:19:58 AM »
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That is a surprise. Wonder if they will now concentrate on their other business ( Huntsman ) or is that in  trouble as well.
that would be making the cash... it appears to do quite well..
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Re: Tru blu campers shutting down
« Reply #4 on: July 29, 2015, 09:55:22 AM »
Bit of a shame they do some good trailers. The trend continues.
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Re: Tru blu campers shutting down
« Reply #5 on: July 29, 2015, 10:01:01 AM »
A mate of mine found this out the hard way....320ks into the Gibb River Road..broken suspension mount...640k recovery and repair, return trip...cost him $2763...ouch....
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Re: Tru blu campers shutting down
« Reply #6 on: July 30, 2015, 06:57:25 PM »
Huntsman is going strong as i know this coz i work there and is probably the reason trublu didnt close up earlier
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Re: Tru blu campers shutting down
« Reply #7 on: July 30, 2015, 07:34:00 PM »
That is a surprise. Wonder if they will now concentrate on their other business ( Huntsman ) or is that in  trouble as well.

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Re: Tru blu campers shutting down
« Reply #8 on: July 30, 2015, 07:55:28 PM »
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Re: Tru blu campers shutting down
« Reply #9 on: July 30, 2015, 07:59:08 PM »
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Re: Tru blu campers shutting down
« Reply #10 on: July 30, 2015, 08:01:46 PM »
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Re: Tru blu campers shutting down
« Reply #11 on: July 30, 2015, 08:05:38 PM »
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Re: Tru blu campers shutting down
« Reply #12 on: July 30, 2015, 08:16:35 PM »
Makes a nice change from all the single post MDC fans
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Re: Tru blu campers shutting down
« Reply #14 on: July 30, 2015, 10:16:55 PM »
Good post....would read again   ???

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Re: Tru blu campers shutting down
« Reply #15 on: July 30, 2015, 10:19:33 PM »
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Re: Tru blu campers shutting down
« Reply #16 on: July 31, 2015, 06:32:26 AM »
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Re: Tru blu campers shutting down
« Reply #17 on: August 01, 2015, 11:23:27 AM »
Nothing wrong with JW, but some of those seeking to appropriate n
His songs to their purposes are what my son calls 'flogs'.  IMO of course.
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