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Category: Basics

Our most frequently asked questions and basics everyone should know.

Creating a Maintenance Schedule for Your Vintage Trailer
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Creating a Maintenance Schedule for Your Vintage Trailer

May 28, 2025May 23, 2025

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
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The Good News About Hard-to-Find Locks

May 15, 2025May 9, 2025

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
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Backing Up a Vintage Trailer: Real Tips from Real Campers

May 6, 2025April 26, 2025

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
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Nothing Lasts Forever and Tires are No Exception

March 2, 2025February 11, 2025

Tires are manufactured by bonding rubber to fabric plies and steel cords. Despite the anti-aging ingredients mixed into the rubber…

Converting Tire Sizes From Old to New
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Converting Tire Sizes From Old to New

February 7, 2025February 7, 2025

If it is time to replace the old tires on your vintage trailer, you may have a hard time matching…

Pricing Your Vintage Camper Trailer For Sale
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Pricing Your Vintage Camper Trailer For Sale

January 27, 2025January 27, 2025

When it comes to selling your vintage camper trailer, setting the right price is crucial. As the owner, you’re in…

No Title for Your Vintage Trailer? Here’s How One Owner Got It Done
Basics

No Title for Your Vintage Trailer? Here’s How One Owner Got It Done

January 26, 2025January 26, 2025

Titling a non-titled vintage trailer, like a 1969 Shasta Compact, can be a challenge, but it’s possible with the right…

Insurance From Quote to Coverage
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Insurance From Quote to Coverage

January 19, 2025January 19, 2025

Getting started with an insurance quote for a vintage RV is like other policy types. Insurance carriers want to know…

Beware of Scams When Buying or Selling a Vintage Trailer
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Beware of Scams When Buying or Selling a Vintage Trailer

January 18, 2025January 18, 2025

In the world of vintage trailers, the Internet offers amazing opportunities to connect buyers and sellers through platforms like BuyVintageTrailers.com.…

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