January 24, 2015

I began to write this blog so I can share my experience of rebuilding my Vintage 60's Yellowstone Camper. My plan is to post videos and pictures of my progress.

One day as I was peacefully ejoying my quiet retired life, my son came home and decided we needed to clean out the garage! We ended up with a large pile of scrap we didn’t know what to do with. Chris got creative and started welding pieces together creating beautiful art. That looked pretty interesting…

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Greetings,

I've seen a number of posts on remodeling or even rebuilding campers.  This blog is really no different.  The subject is a 1983, 29 foot Coachman Travel Trailer. 

I'm no slouch when it comes to carpentry, so when I had a friend who had this 29' coachman travel trailer that they quit using a year ago due to wood rot I jumped at the opportunity.  It cost me a set of new tires and the fuel to haul it from Brainerd Minnesota to Cannon…

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Placeholder for the "next" project 8)  Just for giggles I posted on Craigslist, the only thing it said is I Buy Vintage Trailers. Low and behold a couple weeks later a very nice gentleman called and told me about this project he'll never have the time for. After talking we both find out how much in common we have and he told…

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i recently purchased a 1973 dodge escapade which i intend to strip down and rebuild from scratch! i hav yet to start as i am currently researching materials and different layouts in order to maximize space and minimise costs, my goal is to be able to live out of my rv off grid and as eco friendly as possible so i have located plans for various alternative energy projects wind and solar electricity + solar heating ) as well as locating a convertion kit to change the fuel hog carburated 440 over… Continue