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Sources

• Cook, Miles. "How to Tow a Trailer." Edmunds. (Oct. 13, 2008) http://www.edmunds.com/ownership/howto/articles/44921/article.html
• Folding-Campers.net. "Types of Folding Campers." (Oct. 13, 2008) http://www.folding-campers.net/types.html
• RV Coach Online. "Types of RVs." (Oct. 13, 2008) http://www.rv-coach.com/rv/types/classes/rv_types.html
• RV for Sale Guide. "Motorhome and camper types." (Oct. 13, 2008) http://rvforsaleguide.com/motorhome-and-camper-types.htm