Hello all, I was bitten by the vintage motorcycle bug years ago but have only recently discovered the draw of vintage trailers. I'm in the process of looking...
Hello, This past weekend I looked at a 1958 Aljo that had a similar hole in the floor but it was a little smaller at about 6 inches by 12 inches. When I...
It would be hard to find anything in perfect shape, from 40's thru 70's, because most of these older trailers sat/set outside most of thier life..My interests...
. JIM hows it going,, I am also a old car and trailer nut, I have restored a 58 , 40 ,47 ,66 , and 66 chevys and now just got done with a frame up restorataion...
Hey Bret, Brother, you're not alone! We are all a little nuts here, so you'll be right at home. We too (my wife by default) are into old cars, boats,...
There's several new postings of trailers for sale on http://www.maxitear.com/. It seems that the contagious disease of VINTAGETRAILERITIS is spreading...
Sue- I'm not sure what's happening, but after I upgraded to SBC Global/Yahoo I haven't been able to log back into the Yahoo Vintage Trailer Club site. So, now...
Scott Lockwood
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Feb 8, 2003 3:20 am
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Hello, I just replaced a piece of birch plywood I believe was 1/8" on the back of the inside rear of my 1959, Shasta Mobile Scout. Found the birch at my local...
Hello all. I have almost finished cleaning up my 1959 Shasta Mobile Scout. All I need are cushions. I have one of the originals but not all. They are the...
... outside ... do ... I re-painted my trailer myself last summer. It wasn't very hard, And in my opinion it turned out quite well. I happen to work for a...
Laulie, Regarding Seat Cushions: If you need just your basic foam, sometimes the local fabric store will have it. If you need extra firm, or maybe an unusual...
Laulie, Whatever you do today you'll have to live with tomorrow. That sounds like it oughta be in a country music song - probably is. What I mean is, if you...
Laulie, Kevin hit the nail right on the head, you can create some pretty big headaches doing something "temporarily". If you are going to do the brush and...
One more thing, please, please, PLEASE don't be tempted to use a water based latex house paint. Enamel is cheaper, shinier, sticks better and is made for...
Has anybody run across sheet vinyl in black and white six-inch (not 12-inch) squares? There was some relatively recent sheet vinyl of this sort on the floor...
Hi... Doug Keister, here. I hope it's okay to post this message about my book. I guess I'll find out. Ready to Roll: A Celebration of the Classic American...
Hi All I was on Ebay last week and bought a 33 1/3 foot 1971 Silver Streak Continental. It's been in storage for 12 years. The seller moved out of town awhile...
We have the vinal that you are describing on our bathroom floor in our home. We purchaced it at Lowes about 4 years ago. Dont know if that helps much , but...
a reminder if you are planning on comming to the rally (ALL MAKES AND MODELS WELCOME) and you havent reserved a spot, better hurry, as i dont know how long...
... our ... start. ... I'd checked with Lowe's, but they seem no longer to have it. I suspect it may have gone out of fashion at the regular outlets. Thanks...
MOVING THE SILVER STREAK TO LA. BYPASS THE GRAPEVINE. TAKE HI 41 AND 46 TO 101. IF YOU HAVE AN AUTO, DOWNSHIFT MANUALLY ON THE HILLS. IF YOU HAVE A 4 SPEED,...
I have called and left a message at the park, but I am not sure of the exact dates for the Rally. I have a 1967 Belgian "La Tortue" and am new to this all,...
Please have the wheel bearings checked/greased. Bud Eberwine in Fresno is very good. You may want to put new tires on. There are three Costco's in fresno and a...
David, I agree with John, get those wheel bearings checked out first! I would consider this my first, and most important piece of advice for any newbie to ...