What You Need to Know About Full-Timer RV Insurance
For many, RVing isn’t just about vacations or weekend getaways—it’s a way of life. Full-timers, or those who use their…
Category: Basics
Our most frequently asked questions and basics everyone should know.
Certifying Propane Tanks for RVs: What You Need to Know
Whether you’re restoring a vintage trailer or simply maintaining your RV, one critical system that can’t be overlooked is propane.…
Mastering Your Awning Setup: Tricks to Help You Pull It Off
Vintage awnings can significantly enhance the aesthetic of a vintage trailer at rallies. Some trailers come with their own vintage…
Trailer Couplers: Is it necessary to replace yours?
The coupler is the metal piece that actually connects your trailer to the tow vehicle. Once the coupler is permanently…
Don’t Leave Your Sewer Tank Open While Camping—Here’s Why
When you’re setting up camp, it’s tempting to connect your sewer hose and just leave the valve open the whole…
Creating a Maintenance Schedule for Your Vintage Trailer
A regular maintenance schedule is essential to ensure your vintage trailer stays in top shape and avoids costly repairs down…
The Good News About Hard-to-Find Locks
The History of Bargman LocksFounded in 1931 to provide electrical connection products for the U.S. military, Bargman eventually became a…
Backing Up a Vintage Trailer: Real Tips from Real Campers
When Lorraine Vaught posted a question in a vintage trailer Facebook group, she was feeling frustrated. She had a charming…
Nothing Lasts Forever and Tires are No Exception
Tires are manufactured by bonding rubber to fabric plies and steel cords. Despite the anti-aging ingredients mixed into the rubber…