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There are plusses to finding an A1R "van" if you can. Either the M1079 A1R or the M1087 A1R. Having a ready to go habitat that is mil-spec and already has the torsion frame covered WILL be money and time ahead if it suits your needs. Again this increases the up-front price but when you consider...
Price isn't bad *if that's what you want* - an A0 truck.
I imagine they mean "Stainless Steel" on the paddle handles. I'm sure the stock handles broke from corrosion, disuse, and being forced.
I would HIGHLY recommend you look at an A1 or an A1R. Quite a few people have built overland rigs...