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Tag: Issue 41

Repairing and Refreshing a Vintage Camper Trailer: No Rules
How-To Trailers

Repairing and Refreshing a Vintage Camper Trailer: No Rules

September 6, 2026

By Leon White A vintage trailer restoration often brings surprises, and for me, it started with a soft, sagging ceiling…

Meet Mod Betty and My Vintage Camper Story
Travel

Meet Mod Betty and My Vintage Camper Story

February 10, 2026February 10, 2026

I’m Mod Betty (Beth Lennon in real life), Like many of you, I’m a vintage camper trailer owner. My musician…

Creative Cooling in a Compact Shasta
How-To

Creative Cooling in a Compact Shasta

February 6, 2026January 24, 2026

Trailer restorers are creative if nothing else. Here is a cooling system that is a do-it-yourself project with common supplies…

VCT: Powered by Our Readers
Lifestyle

VCT: Powered by Our Readers

February 5, 2026February 10, 2026

One of the most rewarding parts of publishing Vintage Camper Trailers is the constant reminder that this magazine is truly…

Tillitson Travel Coach-Before They Were Vintage
Trailers

Tillitson Travel Coach-Before They Were Vintage

February 4, 2026January 24, 2026

We had the pleasure of meeting up with Greg Tillitson at the Sacramento Auto Show in October, 2018. Greg’s grandfather,…

Air Conditioners: What to Consider Before Installing One in a Vintage Trailer
How-To

Air Conditioners: What to Consider Before Installing One in a Vintage Trailer

February 3, 2026January 23, 2026

Air conditioning can make vintage trailering far more comfortable, but installing an A/C unit in a 60–70-year-old trailer is not…

A Classic Coke Aloha with a Colorful Twist
Trailers

A Classic Coke Aloha with a Colorful Twist

February 1, 2026January 24, 2026

Jack and Cindy Ferris restored their Aloha trailer themselves. Jack was in the lighting business so it is not surprising…

A Northern Utah Classic: Tin Can Tourists Rally at Cherry Hill
Rallies

A Northern Utah Classic: Tin Can Tourists Rally at Cherry Hill

January 29, 2026January 21, 2026

Warm days, cool nights, and polished aluminum set the scene for the Tin Can Tourists Northern Utah Vintage Trailer Rally,…

A 1972 Shasta Compact, Not My First Rodeo
Trailers

A 1972 Shasta Compact, Not My First Rodeo

January 28, 2026January 21, 2026

I’ve always been drawn to vintage things—objects from a time when quality materials, craftsmanship, and thoughtful design mattered. Vintage trailers…

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