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Category: Legends

The people that make up the vintage trailering hobby.

Remembering Bob Ross: A Friend, Craftsman, and Vintage Trailer Trailblazer
Legends

Remembering Bob Ross: A Friend, Craftsman, and Vintage Trailer Trailblazer

May 8, 2026May 8, 2026

On Thursday, May 7, we received the unfortunate news that Bob Ross had passed away following a brief illness. Bob…

Honoring Two Trailblazers: David Gulley and Joe Peplinski Inducted into the TCT Hall of Fame
Legends

Honoring Two Trailblazers: David Gulley and Joe Peplinski Inducted into the TCT Hall of Fame

October 16, 2025October 15, 2025

The recent Region 6 Rally at The Ridge Outdoor Resort in Sevierville, Tennessee, was one for the history books! Region…

Born on the 4th of July: The Story of Wally Byam and the Birth of Airstream
Legends

Born on the 4th of July: The Story of Wally Byam and the Birth of Airstream

July 4, 2025June 21, 2025

Many stories have circulated about Wally Byam, the founder of Airstream—some true, others exaggerated or entirely false. What follows is…

Remembering Andrew “Orbie” Watt Mungall (1950 – 2024)
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Remembering Andrew “Orbie” Watt Mungall (1950 – 2024)

June 9, 2025June 6, 2025

Andrew Watt (Orbie) Mungall, beloved husband of Emie and cherished father of Kurt Johnson, passed away peacefully at his home…

Katkowsky Says Goodbye. Not!
Legends

Katkowsky Says Goodbye. Not!

April 2, 2025March 16, 2025

By Steve Katkowsky (Originally published 6/8/2020) ​Well, just exactly where do I start here?  Nobody likes goodbyes, right?  I know…

Remembering Brad Taylor: A Shining Light in the Vintage Trailer Community
Legends

Remembering Brad Taylor: A Shining Light in the Vintage Trailer Community

March 16, 2025March 16, 2025

Brad Taylor, friend, Owner of Shiny Shacks Restorations, and cherished figure in the vintage trailer community, passed away peacefully. Brad…

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Recent Comments

  1. Paul Lacitinola on A 12-Volt A/C Unit That Makes Sense for Vintage Trailers

    Thank you for the feedback. These things are the hot ticket at the moment. Everyone seems to be loving them.…

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    I too, JUST installed one of these on my 19' Fiberglass trailer last week. It was easy enough except for…

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    I believe the rumor was that at one point it sold for $600k at auction but I heassrd that the…

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