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My new NRC conversion which just started will have private "head". I'll keep you informed of the construction process as the work progresses. I'll be at NRC in Middlebury, Indiana on May 3rd to see how it's going.

I got my Freightliner with the Meritor Freedom autoshifter (no clutch pedal) from Hill Motors in Elkhart, IN. Ken Downey (574-262-3441)sells alot of the truck conversion chassis's to the RV industry and is very knowlegable on unique options to include. You can buy a new fully loaded Columbia...

Thanks Bill, I should be getting the NRC conversion sometime in May.... I can't wait!! The NRC website has improved in the last week or so, but is still under construction. nrcmod.com To answer your questions... - The structure is welded steel on what I believe are 16" centers. The...

On the Freightliner I just ordered for my NRC Motorhome conversion I specified the Meritor Freedom transmission. It's a fully automatic "manual" transmission with no clutch pedal. It's a 12 speed that handles the 1550 pounds feet of torque of the Mercedes engine. The Meritor senses the load and...

On the Freightliner I just ordered for my NRC Motorhome conversion I specified the Meritor Freedom transmission. It's a fully automatic "manual" transmission with no clutch pedal. It's a 12 speed that handles the 1550 pounds feet of torque of the Mercedes engine. The Meritor senses the load and...

Yes, the countrymotorsinc.com folks were at PRI and they were very impressive. The units I saw are made by NRC for Country Motors and were loaded with options. I was more interesed in specing one with only the options I wanted and needed. Also, the 505 Auto was not what I wanted in the...

Scott, I'll definitely post some pictures once they become available which should sometime in April/May. I don't have any final cost figures yet, in that I'm still making changes. It should be below $200K. Geof, a friend of mine (we're from Texas)and I looked carefully at most of the...

I've really enjoyed lurking on this great website and thought I'd update everyone on my latest project. I've just ordered a new 30 foot NRC Motor Coach to be built on a new Freightliner Columbia chassis. This was done after a lot of soul searching on several other excellent alternatives. The...