From Field to Frame-Off: The 7-Month Revival of a Forgotten Trailer
This trailer was purchased in April 2015 after a long search. As luck would have it, I found it just…
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“Alfie”: A Stake-Side Teardrop and Utility Trailer
Barbara Milazzo is a go-getter. While traveling, she picked up a couple of books to read on her airplane ride—books…
Rediscovering the Tourette: A Rare Riveted Gem
My dad found my teardrop at the swap meet under the W-X Freeway in Sacramento back in 1987. I had…
Buttercup: A Quilter’s Retreat and Grandma’s Happy Place
When I first dreamed of owning a vintage camper, I envisioned outdoor quilting retreats shared with friends—gathering under the open…
Custom Yet Classic: 1956 Zenith
Taking a break from building award-winning motorcycles, Jimmy Evans turned his attention to restoring a 1956 Zenith. As often happens…
Reviving Little Miss Penny: A Young Restorer’s Vintage Trailer Journey
My name is Brooke Bickler. I’m a college student—now 20 years old—but I was just 19 when I started rehabbing,…
A Time Capsule on Wheels: Restoring a 1934 Covered Wagon Trailer
When the RV/MH Hall of Fame in Elkhart, Indiana needed to find a new home for a pair of duplicate…
The Rusty Ritz; Swanee Owens 1972 Lark
I am a member of a group of camping women called Sisters on the Fly. I became a member about…
Steve McQueen’s Quiet Legacy: The Story Behind His Chevrolet Camper
Frank Bullitt’s car was a 1968 Ford Mustang 390 GT 2+2 Fastback. The bad guys drove a 1968 Dodge Charger…