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Old 10-05-2011, 03:30 PM   #1
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Recently purchased a all fiberglass camper. Name is Liberty Van Companion by Columbus Coach. Can't find much info it. Title says it only weighs in @ 1500 lbs. Any info out there? Thanks!
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Old 10-05-2011, 07:07 PM   #2
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Tim, Go to the very top of this page where it says Home]Forums]Trailer Registry]Albums]FGRV Rallys You'll find the Liberty listed in the Album section.
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Old 10-07-2011, 09:51 PM   #3
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Thanks Pam....yes, I had found the pic's but just trying to find alittle more about the camper. Weight etc....might have to find a scale to check it out. Thanks tho!
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Old 10-08-2011, 08:31 PM   #4
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Tim, search general chat forum for "weight in the real world" for weight info. Welcome to FB rv.
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Old 10-10-2011, 01:40 PM   #5
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Tim,
Your Liberty looks very much like an early 17' Bigfoot. I own a 1980 Bigfoot and the factory literature says its weight "starts at 1875 lbs." I have found that mine is 400 lbs. heavier without adding camping gear. The only way to know the real weight is to take your trailer to a scales.

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Old 10-10-2011, 06:12 PM   #6
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Thanks for the replies.....guess I really do need to find some scales.
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Old 10-13-2011, 09:02 PM   #7
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Thanks for the replies.....guess I really do need to find some scales.
Good idea Tim. No TWO trailers weight exactly the same
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