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Tag: Issue 48

Towing Your Vintage Trailer with a Classic Car
How-To

Towing Your Vintage Trailer with a Classic Car

May 28, 2026May 7, 2026

Some may balk at the idea, but the fact is, back then, a car was the best choice for towing…

Shirley the Shasta: A Glamper with Personality
Trailers

Shirley the Shasta: A Glamper with Personality

May 26, 2026May 6, 2026

Lynne Schnepf from Iowa is rightfully proud of her 1973 Shasta glamper, affectionately known as “Shirley.” Lynne told us, “I’m…

A Vintage Trailers History Can Be Hard to Find: Akkerman Trailers
Trailers

A Vintage Trailers History Can Be Hard to Find: Akkerman Trailers

May 15, 2026April 27, 2026

In the Summer of 2019, I became interested in old travel trailers. I noticed an online advertisement for an intriguing…

Before They Were Vintage: 1955 Shasta
Trailers

Before They Were Vintage: 1955 Shasta

May 14, 2026April 27, 2026

Family photos of camping trips and trailers before they were vintage are always my favorite. I love discovering them, looking…

Mid-Century Design Meets Modern Amenities, 1950 Westcraft Capistrano Calypso
Trailers

Mid-Century Design Meets Modern Amenities, 1950 Westcraft Capistrano Calypso

May 13, 2026April 27, 2026

The ‘Calypso’ is the brilliant result of more than a decade of meticulous restoration, craftsmanship, and modernization. As the largest…

A 1946 Spartan Manor Raised for Modern Living
Trailers

A 1946 Spartan Manor Raised for Modern Living

May 1, 2026April 26, 2026

When this 1946 Spartan Manor was first discovered, it was far from a typical restoration candidate. The interior had been…

Meet Jane the Camper: A 1977 Serro Scotty Sportsman
Trailers

Meet Jane the Camper: A 1977 Serro Scotty Sportsman

January 20, 2025January 20, 2025

Josh and Kandas Tedesco from Corryton, TN, are the proud owners of Jane the Camper, a 1977 Serro Scotty Sportsman.…

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