I have to admit I love the Travco 220 & 270's circa the mid seventies, as well as the FMC2900R...but this is pretty damn cool, too!
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1975...Unique-and-Rare-/321125053007?forcev4exp=true
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1975 Dodge DayStar St. Tropez Motorhome * Vintage * Very Rare
Extremely Rare! Only 16 known to have been produced.
This motorhome has style! Brings a smile to everyone who sees her!
Starts, drives, and stops.
Original price when new: $75,000
Vehicle Identification Number: R50CA4J001175
Body: The Handcrafted Body consists of a heavy gauge steel frame covered with Cor-Ten steel skin. The Coach is mounted on Dodge RM400 Truck Chassis by Chrysler. The bumpers are custom designed and made with 10 gauge stainless steel. Paint is not original.
Engine: 440 cubic inch Chrysler Dodge V8
Transmision: Lodeflite 3-speed Automatic
Engine and transmission cooler
Fuel tanks: one 45 gallon and one 35 gallon fuel tank for total capacity of 80 gallons with electric fuel pump and electric fuel selector valve for both engine and generator
This motorhome has many neat features!:
1) 35 separate storage compartments. Doors, cabinets, and the high quality dovetail drawers were hand-crafted and carved from aged Burmese teak with camphor wood lining accented by quality brass hardware and fixtures.
2) Dual roof-mounted air conditioners 13,000 BTU each (Frigiking, Mark IV 478)
3) Central built-in vacuum cleaner
4) Air horn: roof-mounted for the sound of authority
5) Trunk with torsion bar opening mechanism for golf clubs and skis
Drivers Compartment:
1) Panoramic tinted glass windshield and large panoramic door windows with electric controls
2) Leather covered Bostrom driver and passenger seats with custom air suspension
3) Power steering with tilt steering wheel
4) Cruise Control
4) Central control panel
5) Overhead storage compartments
6) Padded leather dash
Galley or Kitchen
1) Hand-crafted teak wood storage cabinets and drawers
2) Onyx countertop with brass fixtures
3) Two full-sized booths made of teak wood with leather upholstery centered around a Carpathian elm burl wood table that converts to a double bed
4) Rosewood cutting board
5) Teak folding side table for expanded counter space
6) Double sliding windows and screens
7) Range
8) Oven
9) Refrigerator (Norcold DE-828) with oiled teak door panels
Bathroom and Shower
1) Fixtures and accessories: Soap dishes, toothbrush holder, towel bar, robe hook, and tissue holder are of high quality polished brass finish
3) Onyx vanity top
3) Brass fixtures for sink and tub
4) Large teak medicine cabinet
5) Fiberglass shower and king-size tub
6) Aqua Magic toilet with self-cleaning fresh water rinse, push button flush, and foot-lever lift lid
7) Sliding teak door with full-length mirror made of ¼-inch plate glass with beveled edges
8) Two vented skylights: One in sink area with twin power fans and one in shower stall
Bedroom
1) Two power-operated sofas convert to twin beds (2.5 feet x 6.5 feet) or to a king-sized bed (over 5 feet x 7 feet).
2) Teak Dresser has 5 drawers and a Carpathian elm burl wood counter top with rosewood trim
3) Storage in handcrafted cabinets over and under the beds plus extra storage on either side of rear windows
4) Two stereo speakers
5) Panoramic double sliding windows and screens
6) Sunroof: Large square opening with screen for viewing and fresh air (also an emergency exit)
7) In hallway, full-size double wardrobe with teak louvred double doors
Electrical
6.5 Amp remote controlled Onan generator
Plumbing System
Water tank: 60 gallons polyethylene
Water heater: 10 gallon storage gas fired
Water purifier, Water pump
Waste holding tanks: One waste and one sewage totaling 80 gallon capacity
Instruction manuals included:
Daystar Motor Homes, Inc. Owners Manual (Illustrations and Pictures)
Dodge Motor Home Chassis (RM-400) Service Manual
Dodge Motor Home Chassis Operators Manual
Norcold Refrigerator (DE-828) Owners Manual
Suburban Dyna-Trail Furnace Installation, Operating, and Service Instructions
Air Conditioner Installation Instructions (Mark IV 478)
Aqua Magic (Model CH, Thetford Corp.) Toilet Owners Manual
Onan Electric Generating Sets (Series NH) Operators Manual and Parts Catalog
Onan 6500 Watt Generator Schematic and Wiring Diagram and Low Voltage Electrical Schematic
Bostrom Air Viking Air Suspension Seat Operating and Service Manual
Dimensions:
Length (Overall): 28 feet
Width (Overall): 8 feet
Height: 9 feet 7 inches plus 1 foot for roof air conditioners
Wheel Base: 178 inches
Interior head room: 6 feet 6 inches, 7 feet in drivers compartment
Dry Weight: 11,500 pounds
Gross Vehicle Weight: 14,000 pounds
Front Axle Capacity: 5000 pounds
Rear Axle Capacity: 10,000 pounds
SOLD AS IS.
Winning bidder is responsible for shipping.
Wisconsin State Tax may apply for in-state purchase.
Thanks for looking and thanks for bidding!
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1975...Unique-and-Rare-/321125053007?forcev4exp=true
:happy1:
******** Added by the Admin ***********
(didn't want the auction to end and not have this info)
1975 Dodge DayStar St. Tropez Motorhome * Vintage * Very Rare
Extremely Rare! Only 16 known to have been produced.
This motorhome has style! Brings a smile to everyone who sees her!
Starts, drives, and stops.
Original price when new: $75,000
Vehicle Identification Number: R50CA4J001175
Body: The Handcrafted Body consists of a heavy gauge steel frame covered with Cor-Ten steel skin. The Coach is mounted on Dodge RM400 Truck Chassis by Chrysler. The bumpers are custom designed and made with 10 gauge stainless steel. Paint is not original.
Engine: 440 cubic inch Chrysler Dodge V8
Transmision: Lodeflite 3-speed Automatic
Engine and transmission cooler
Fuel tanks: one 45 gallon and one 35 gallon fuel tank for total capacity of 80 gallons with electric fuel pump and electric fuel selector valve for both engine and generator
This motorhome has many neat features!:
1) 35 separate storage compartments. Doors, cabinets, and the high quality dovetail drawers were hand-crafted and carved from aged Burmese teak with camphor wood lining accented by quality brass hardware and fixtures.
2) Dual roof-mounted air conditioners 13,000 BTU each (Frigiking, Mark IV 478)
3) Central built-in vacuum cleaner
4) Air horn: roof-mounted for the sound of authority
5) Trunk with torsion bar opening mechanism for golf clubs and skis
Drivers Compartment:
1) Panoramic tinted glass windshield and large panoramic door windows with electric controls
2) Leather covered Bostrom driver and passenger seats with custom air suspension
3) Power steering with tilt steering wheel
4) Cruise Control
4) Central control panel
5) Overhead storage compartments
6) Padded leather dash
Galley or Kitchen
1) Hand-crafted teak wood storage cabinets and drawers
2) Onyx countertop with brass fixtures
3) Two full-sized booths made of teak wood with leather upholstery centered around a Carpathian elm burl wood table that converts to a double bed
4) Rosewood cutting board
5) Teak folding side table for expanded counter space
6) Double sliding windows and screens
7) Range
8) Oven
9) Refrigerator (Norcold DE-828) with oiled teak door panels
Bathroom and Shower
1) Fixtures and accessories: Soap dishes, toothbrush holder, towel bar, robe hook, and tissue holder are of high quality polished brass finish
3) Onyx vanity top
3) Brass fixtures for sink and tub
4) Large teak medicine cabinet
5) Fiberglass shower and king-size tub
6) Aqua Magic toilet with self-cleaning fresh water rinse, push button flush, and foot-lever lift lid
7) Sliding teak door with full-length mirror made of ¼-inch plate glass with beveled edges
8) Two vented skylights: One in sink area with twin power fans and one in shower stall
Bedroom
1) Two power-operated sofas convert to twin beds (2.5 feet x 6.5 feet) or to a king-sized bed (over 5 feet x 7 feet).
2) Teak Dresser has 5 drawers and a Carpathian elm burl wood counter top with rosewood trim
3) Storage in handcrafted cabinets over and under the beds plus extra storage on either side of rear windows
4) Two stereo speakers
5) Panoramic double sliding windows and screens
6) Sunroof: Large square opening with screen for viewing and fresh air (also an emergency exit)
7) In hallway, full-size double wardrobe with teak louvred double doors
Electrical
6.5 Amp remote controlled Onan generator
Plumbing System
Water tank: 60 gallons polyethylene
Water heater: 10 gallon storage gas fired
Water purifier, Water pump
Waste holding tanks: One waste and one sewage totaling 80 gallon capacity
Instruction manuals included:
Daystar Motor Homes, Inc. Owners Manual (Illustrations and Pictures)
Dodge Motor Home Chassis (RM-400) Service Manual
Dodge Motor Home Chassis Operators Manual
Norcold Refrigerator (DE-828) Owners Manual
Suburban Dyna-Trail Furnace Installation, Operating, and Service Instructions
Air Conditioner Installation Instructions (Mark IV 478)
Aqua Magic (Model CH, Thetford Corp.) Toilet Owners Manual
Onan Electric Generating Sets (Series NH) Operators Manual and Parts Catalog
Onan 6500 Watt Generator Schematic and Wiring Diagram and Low Voltage Electrical Schematic
Bostrom Air Viking Air Suspension Seat Operating and Service Manual
Dimensions:
Length (Overall): 28 feet
Width (Overall): 8 feet
Height: 9 feet 7 inches plus 1 foot for roof air conditioners
Wheel Base: 178 inches
Interior head room: 6 feet 6 inches, 7 feet in drivers compartment
Dry Weight: 11,500 pounds
Gross Vehicle Weight: 14,000 pounds
Front Axle Capacity: 5000 pounds
Rear Axle Capacity: 10,000 pounds
SOLD AS IS.
Winning bidder is responsible for shipping.
Wisconsin State Tax may apply for in-state purchase.
Thanks for looking and thanks for bidding!
