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Reflecting on our most popular vintage RV stories

These articles about classic RVs were especially popular with our readers.

by Danielle Brost
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Top sources for vintage RV parts and supplies

Finding replacement parts for vintage RVs can be a challenge, but these companies can help you restore your classic unit.

by Danielle Brost
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From swamp life to a California dream: This vintage RV became a luxury haven

Julia Kastendiek and her husband restored a 1954 Spartan Manor and built a clifftop sanctuary for guests.

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Meet Free Range, the restored 1971 Boler

This once forlorn Boler has been brought back to life by an enthusiastic Alberta couple

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This classic unit is a show-and-shine favourite

An RVer from Alberta delights vintage enthusiasts with his 1979 Frontier camper van.

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Creating the perfect accessory for vintage RV enthusiasts

Terry Roden designs custom 3D-printed keychains in honour of your favourite old-school RV units.

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Inspired by a classic 1960 KenCraft

Jodi Slotar decided to embrace nostalgia during the pandemic, starting with her first vintage RV restoration project

Stephanie Loya waves while entering her blue and white 1953 28-foot Platt Trail-a-Home travel trailer.
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This 1953 28-foot Platt Trail-a-Home travel trailer is a blast from the past

Stephanie Loya, new owner of a 1953 28-foot Platt Trail-a-Home travel trailer, is looking for information about her new (old) RV

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5 Tips for vintage RV restoration: Breathing new life into old campers

A few useful tips for restoring classic RV units to their former glory.

A 1982 Triple E motorhome, parked in a field.
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Best of Vintage RV 2019: #1 - 1982 24 foot Triple E Motorhome

RVwest reader Andy Murray travels alone and he says this little motorhome is the perfect size for himself and his fishing boat tagging along behind.

A very rare Toyota Sunrader dually pickup with matching fifth wheel trailer.
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Best of Vintage RV 2019: #2 - 1981 Toyota Sunrader Fifth Wheel Combo

John Douglas Polk from Houston, Texas was lucky enough to find an almost mint Toyota Sunrader combo unit, consisting of truck and fifth wheel. 

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Best of Vintage RV 2019: #3 - Could vintage RVs help solve the homeless crisis?

What do you think? Could vintage RVs play a role in helping with the homeless problem in your area?

A Winnebago Indian motorhome with the distinctive 'Flying W' design.
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Best of Vintage RV 2019: #4 - Classic 1973 “Flying W” Winnebago Indian Motorhome

It’s not every day that you come across a sweet-looking “flying W” Winnebago classic motorhome.

Laze Daze motorhome, parked on street.
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Best of Vintage RV 2019: #5 - Meet a Laze Daze Motorhome

Laze Daze motorhomes have a faithful and devoted following among RVers, primarily south of the 49th.

A vintage 1970's GMC motorhome, spotted parked in front of a local business.
This vintage beauty is one of the earliest examples of the iconic Triple E motorhome we've spotted.
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Best of Vintage RV 2019: #7 - Early 1970’s Triple E Motorhome

Triple E became Canada's premiere motorhome manufacturer for many years and nowadays the Manitoba-based company concentrates solely on the production of Leisure Travel Vans