Fridge Fix For Your Marvel Seal
The Marvel brand refrigerator is a common appliance installed in 1950’s vintage trailers. Many still function well today, but they…
Category: How-To
How-to information for restorers and DIYers.
10 Winter Storage Basics For Your Vintage Trailer
Cooler weather is upon us, and putting your vintage trailer away for a few months may have made your honey-do…
How to Build Your Own Retro Countertop
Love the look of vintage Formica countertops with shiny metal edging? The good news is—you don’t need to be a…
Spartan Restoration Tips: Windows and Insulation
While working on our 1955 Spartan, we tackled a couple of projects that taught us some useful lessons—and introduced us…
Solar Power for Your Vintage Trailer: What Battery Setup Should You Use?
When outfitting a vintage trailer, be it an Airstream, Shasta or one of many of the other brands with solar…
Keeping Cozy: Insulating the Floor of Your Vintage Camper
There is no single right answer to the question of how to insulate the floor of your trailer. In some…
Using Video to Help Sell Your Vintage Trailer
If a picture is worth a thousand words, a video might be worth a sale. When it comes to selling…
Replacing the Electric Brakes On Your Vintage Trailer
By Tim Haworth A few years ago I decided to replace the electric brakes on our 1950 Aljoa Sportsman. I…
Smart Maintenance Tips to Protect Your Vintage Trailer Investment
Taking care of your vintage trailer or RV isn’t just about keeping it pretty—it’s about preventing costly problems before they…