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We take a look at the history of the Aristocrat Trailer Company, once the largest RV manufacturer in the world. What happened, what's the story and how restorable are these? We have the story on our blog.
We have the story and the history of the Spartan Aircraft Company who went on to be owned by J. Paul Getty and built travel trailers and mobile homes that have lasted to this day and are highly prized collectibles.
The Kom-Pak trailer combined a boat and camper into one stylish package. Read more about this unusual collectible vintage trailer.
In the 1970s Winnebago thought the idea of an RV based on a helicopter would fly. We’ve got the story on the Winnebago Heli-Home, a true flying RV that was even FMCA compliant.
The Corvair-powered Ultra Van was truly one of the most groundbreaking RVs of all time which made sense as the Corvair, too, broke a lot of new ground as well as being a stand out classic nowadays. This aircraft-inspired RV is a unique collectible that still is uniquely advanced.
Toyota’s concept RV-2 pointed to the company thinking about creating a unique RV and sports car blend in the early 1970s. Ultimately the car-RV appeared on the pages of Penthouse magazine but not before getting a lot of attention.
