Ford's RV - Quotes From Others

Technician Quotes

Bob, a 72 year of age, master certified HVAC business owner from Tennessee, said, “I would recommend Ford RV to anyone wishing to learn this technique regardless of age or occupation”.

Sid, a certified specialist in commercial and industrial ammonia refrigeration in Tennessee said, “Roger has a great storehouse of knowledge. Or it could be said that he has been around the block many times”.

Mike, an appliance repair business owner and an RV owner from Florida said, “I have never met any other people who are as knowledgeable or who care as much about safety and protecting the consumer through proper education as Roger and Onna Lee Ford do”.

Barry, HVAC Company Owner and a campground owner in Arkansas said, “This was an education I will never forget and the best investment I ever made”.

Chauncey, HVACR Master Certified & Company Owner from Arizona said, “This was the best training I have ever attended. I highly recommend, especially to an HVAC company”.

JR, Master Certified in HVACR Business Owner from Florida said, “The manual and training personnel are very professional and prepared. This is the best training I have ever received”.

Larry, an Appliance Repair Business Owner from Oklahoma said, “The manner of presentation was always professional. Safety was pushed to the hilt, then more. That’s the way it should be. Procedures in all phases of instruction were highly professional and clear. Manual was well made and I feel that I can repair RV refrigerators to Ford’s strict standards. It was great and was held in a Christian attitude”. (Larry took his exams 11 years to the day that he first purchased "The Ford Procedures" manual.

Mark, an HVAC/R Instructor from West Virginia, said, "This training has opened a new respect for absorption systems. I recommend that any person interested in servicing, installing, troubleshooting, or reconditioning these refrigeration units take the training provided by Ford RV. They have taken away the guess work".

Carlos, a Chemical Engineer & Instructor from Texas, said, “Mr. Ford demonstrates extensive knowledge baring proof of a career dedicated to the advancement of gas refrigeration”.

Russell, a Plumbing Contractor and RV owner from Oklahoma said, “I would recommend purchasing the specialized tools from Ford RV Refrigeration because I feel confident that I have quality tools needed to a quality job. I had a wonderful time learning from wonderful and caring people. I am leaving knowing they are not through with me”.

Randy, an Auto Mechanic and RV owner from Washington said, “Onna Lee and Roger are very good instructors. They did not teach to the test, they taught the class giving all the information needed to go forth and to be productive in the field of RV Refrigerator Reconditioning”.

Service tech, said “I have serviced more refrigerators in one month at Ford’s RV Refrigeration than I did in an entire year at an RV Super Center”. (This is the advantage to being well educated on RV refrigerators.)

Jim, an RV owner from Maryland said, “I was looking to get a little bit of hands-on training on RV refrigeration but I came away with a whole lot more than I could have expected. Together with your personalities and your strong commitment to your business ethics, I would whole heartedly recommend Ford RV refrigeration to anyone”.

Wade, an executive in a nuclear plant from Idaho said, “I have really enjoyed this course as I learned a great deal from very knowledgeable people who were truly interested in my development and not their own pocketbook”.

Lyle, who has a background in the Forestry Industry from Canada said, “My goal upon completion of the Ford RV Refrigeration training is to have a better knowledge of RV refrigerators. The better I know the customers product, the faster I can fix it right the first time. Happy customers means more customers in the long run. The Ford’s and their staff are wonderful people, very professional, respectful, honest, and all around good people”.

Industry Quotes

Terry L. Brock wrote: "So, fellow entrepreneurs and dreamers, what could you do to serve new markets..." "Think. Dream. Innovate. These three are what usually proceed profit. Are you ready? Let's go for it." The Wholesaler, September 2011

Mary Jo Martin asks: "What are you doing to recruit the next generation of wholesalers?" The Wholesaler, September 2011

Mary Jo Martin says: "Consumers mindset is shifting, creating opportunity and change." The Wholesaler, September 2011

“Businesses and consumers are increasingly interested in “Going Green”. They are seeking ways to decrease their carbon footprints and save money”, HVACR Business Magazine, January 2009.

"Never before has the need for a highly trained team of professionals been more critical to the success of our dealerships. I am all for HOPE, but when hope fails, we need a backup plan. That’s where personnel training and development really pays off”. Debbie Brunoforte, RVDA chairman of the Board, RV Executive, Feb. 2010,

“To stay in the black and achieve the maximum earning potential, RV reconditioning needs to be taken seriously”, RV Pro Magazine, March 2009

If no body builds another new RV again starting today, there are still about ten million of them on the road, and those units need to be serviced”, RV Pro Magazine, February 2009

“Ongoing education keeps your mind stronger and your piggy bank fuller”, Onna Lee Ford, Ford RV Refrigeration Training Center, 2009

RV ownership in the U.S. is growing faster than the population "Baby boomers —the 78 million Americans born between 1946 and 1964 — represent almost 30 percent of the U.S. population, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. By 2015, all baby boomers will be over 50. Today, people over 50 control more than:

$7 trillion in personal wealth
50 percent of all discretionary spending Nearly 80 percent of all leisure travel

Once the rest of the baby boomers pass the half-century mark and are over 50, those numbers will be even higher.
http://seniorliving.about.com/od/travelsmart/a/rvtravelgrowth_2.htm