Tractor
Volvo information
Volvo
Trucks USA is the Volvo website.
Trucks
talks about the tractors. Comfort, safety, fuel mileage, etc.
http://www.hhrvresource.com/VolvoModelLine.htm
is general info about Volvo Tractors.
http://www.jackdanmayer.com/converting_your_hdt_to_a_motorhome.htm
has Volvo model numbering system info.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ub-5pw3Zg4M Interior tour of
Volvo 670 tractor.
Why a semi tractor (HDT)
HDT = Heavy Duty Truck.
MDT = Medium Duty Truck. These are between pickups and semi tractors.
LDT = Light duty truck. These are pickup trucks, including duallys,
up to one-ton models.
http://www.jackdanmayer.com/choosing_between_an_mdt_and_an_hdt.htm
is about MDT vs HDT. Their site has a lot more info as well.
http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=701488
is a good thread about why an HDT.
http://www.jaycoowners.com/archive/index.php/t-5541.html
has a discussion of HDT vs pickups.
http://www.rvnetwork.com/index.php?showtopic=101994
makes several good points in favor of HDTs.
http://www.irv2.com/forums/f21/
is the IRV2.com HDT forum.
http://www.rvnetwork.com/index.php?showforum=32
is the Escapees HDT forum.
Tractors for sale
Central Carolina
Trucks searches for and resells Volvo Trucks. Also does conversions for 5th
wheel RV.
Truck Paper.com lists trucks for sale.
RV Network.com
has tractors and RVs for sale.
http://www.hhrvresource.com/MemberTrucksForSale.htm
lists member trucks for sale.
http://www.commercialtrucktrader.com/Volvo-Tractor-For-Sale/search-results?make=VOLVO|2314540&category=Tractor|2008002lists
Volvos for sale. commercialtrucktrader.com/
lists trucks for sale.
http://www.generaltrucksales.com/
has used trucks.
http://trucker.com/Truck/Search/Results/Tractor/volvo
lists Volvos for sale.
Tractor conversion info
http://rvhaulers.ca/ does RV mods.
http://rvhaulers.ca/build-rv-hauler/
details the modification of one tractor to a RV hauler. They have a
video as well.
http://www.dmbruss.com/zRedRover/RR_HDTConversion.htm
is Dale and Mark Bruss' conversion of Red Rover. Also a lot of other info,
including why an HDT, about their lifestyle, safety, etc.
http://www.jackdanmayer.com/converting_your_hdt_to_a_motorhome.htm
has conversion info and Volvo model numbering system info.
http://lscx.net/ shows a good conversion
process.
http://www.hdtrvwhitelightning.com/
has a lot of conversion info.
Tractor photos
http://hhrvresource.com/PhotoPages/TruckPhotos.htm
has lots of tractor photos.
http://tinypic.com/view.html?pic=z1ysw
is a Volvo with a Jeep on it.
http://www.truckconversion.net/photopost/index.php
has a variety of photos. Look for HDT threads.