They nice.  My Uncle in Bemidji, MN has a '00; the VR6 moves them quite
nicely. He says they give @ 16 mpg with the auto.
-Dana-

Alan Ruffalo wrote:
>
> I went to look at the new VW Rialta camper by Winebago. I want one - they
> are spectacular. Prior to seeing this I was fond of a Trek (made in Canada)
> 19 foot motor home similar to our Westy's (except a lot more features).
> This VW-Rialta has everything that the Trek had and much more. It even had
> an expand out shower and bath arrangement that was very cleverly designed.
> The VW-Rialta is built like a Swiss watch. The assembly of it just reeked of
> quality and craftsmanship. It is a bit pricey at $60,000.00 out the door
> including tax and Licensee here in Southern California. My wife and I could
> retire on the value of what we own in all forms of transportation. So,
> buying a Rialta is just out of the question. However, this vehicle was so
> well thought out that I really liked it. My Westy is a very practical
> vehicle and would be hard to part with but, you have got to see this Rialta.
>
> Alan Ruffalo
> 88 Westy