5600 Executive Parkway, Elkhart, IN 46514(574) 293-2344
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Class of 1978RV · Recreational Vehicle

Richard Klingler

RV Industry

Biography

RVIA Board Chairman and Standards Committee Chairman, developed aluminum frame technology in trailers and motorhomes, originated flat roof design (eliminating domed “coach roof”) and the convertible dinette-bed.