"I have a 1975 23 1/2 (Mercurian?) that I restored. I'm a bit of a history buff and would love any information you have on Fireball/Kurmann Trailer Mfg. Co. Espcially the 1970s vintage. I know most are in the 1960s and 1970s,…"
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Discovered two Fireballs: one the fraternal twin to ours
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We attended two vintage camper rallies in October 2018. At both rallies, strangers walked in to visit our Fireball. Both visitors shocked us by saying they own Fireball campers and that both are…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Old soldier Nov 1, 2018.
Fireball camper owners
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It appears the Fireball vintage camper website is closed down since nothing there later than 2014. All existing posts and such disappeared. Another community member confirmed she saw the same. So,…Continue
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"Not sure if Old Soldier or Sweet Gypsy Rose are still active here, but I’m hemming and hawing over the opportunity to buy a 1965 fireball Astronaut (based on the catalog images). It’s actually in very good shape, but needs more work than…"
"Camp Mi Casa on Route 66 in Carthage, MO. Cleanest bathrooms ever. Lonnggg sites. Near Kansas and Oklahoma state lines."
"This Fireball looks great! I have a 1963 Fireball 16' Meteor with the upper berth. I've been trying to find the VIN number on it but cant find it anywhere! Could you clue me in? Thanks! - Andy"
"Need entry door hinges asap. Anyone out there know of an immediate source???"
"Did you find your VIN? How is everything going with your Meteor? "
"For Meteors, top of the tongue, on the left as you face it (ie, “curbside”) near the crank to raise the front. Likely covered by layers of old paint. Wire brush to bare metal; shoot a good photo (convert to black and white…"
"Been replying here and looking for other Fireball owners. If you and any others want to talk Fireball, Yell out. "
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Four year summer project
In 2014 I committed my wife and myself to a “summer project”: restoring a 1964 Fireball Meteor travel trailer. How hard could it be, I asked myself. It was only 13’ long; the videos I watched fucused mainly on woodworking skills; anmd I found what looked to be a likely candidate on eBay. The seller, Todd Anderson of Salt Lake City, Utah sold a book and CD about how to restolre one in a couple of weeks. He adsvertised it as well maintained, ready to go camping,…
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