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No New Posts Welcome To The Vintage Shasta Trailer Forum!

Forum information for forum users...

2 2 Rules, Terms and Conditions of the Vintage Shasta
by Atomic Addiction
Sept 13, 2009 23:17:30 GMT -5
No New Posts Forum News

Check here for news related to the forum...

13 16 Original Logo
by vikx
May 11, 2013 11:47:53 GMT -5
No New Posts Forum Feedback

Give us your ideas and feedback about the forum...

52 435 Our old photos
by MapleRiverShasta
May 15, 2013 9:35:21 GMT -5
No New Posts Member Introductions

Introduce yourself here...

870 6,061 Seeking reality check
by 62shastacrazymom
May 22, 2013 1:32:51 GMT -5

Beginners Guide To Buying A Vintage Trailer

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No New Posts Beginners Guide To Buying A Vintage Trailer

This READ ONLY section is for member created articles to help and guide beginners find, recover and restore a vintage trailer...

5 11 10 Questions to ask before buying a trailer
by LittleVintageTrailer
May 8, 2012 18:35:45 GMT -5

General Shasta Owner's Discussion

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No New Posts Vintage Shasta Owners Discussion - 1 Viewing

This section is for information and discussion that does not fit in the sections below...

380 4,737 What Model?
by The Pink Sheep
May 20, 2013 21:19:34 GMT -5
No New Posts Shasta Model Specification and Identification Database

A "Work-In-Progress" member-generated database to catalog Shasta models of the past...

24 132 Shasta 1500
by vikx
May 8, 2013 1:28:53 GMT -5
No New Posts Title, VIN, and Registration

Information and discussion of titling and registering your trailer...

148 1,349 Question about sale, title, and registration in California
by hauswife
May 17, 2013 22:55:41 GMT -5
No New Posts Vintage Trailer Insurance and Claims

Provide information about your dealings with insurance of your trailer...

4 66 How are you insuring your Shasta?
by Gone Kayaking
May 14, 2013 11:06:58 GMT -5
No New Posts Winterizing, Storage, and Covers

Discussion of your techniques, how-to's, and tips and tricks...

32 322 cover up the Baby
by 65callie
Apr 18, 2013 23:10:05 GMT -5
No New Posts Tools

We all love Tools!

2 25 Most Important Tool Of All
by mobiltec
May 21, 2013 23:50:24 GMT -5

Member's Sites & Restorations

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No New Posts Shasta Owner's Restorations - 2 Viewing

Share your ongoing Shasta restoration here...

212 4,342 1961 19' Deluxe survivor/long term restore
by kto17
May 21, 2013 14:07:22 GMT -5
No New Posts Shasta Owner's Blogs and Websites

Post your blog or website information here...

102 706 Follow the Restoration of our 1952 Mystery Camper
by 61shastacompact
May 19, 2013 9:08:03 GMT -5

Photos and Videos

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No New Posts Your Shasta Photos or Videos - 1 Viewing

Share pictures or video of your Shasta...

318 2,832 1972 Shasta Loflyte Renovation - New Member
by heychickiepoo
May 21, 2013 14:36:53 GMT -5
No New Posts Vintage Shasta Photos

Post those old time photos of Shastas...

14 100 Mexico Trailer we saw!
by 62shastacrazymom
Apr 29, 2013 16:27:47 GMT -5

Interior Restoration Forum

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No New Posts Interior Wall and Ceiling Panels - 1 Viewing

Section for interior panels and finishes...

147 1,290 paneling splintered
by mobiltec
May 21, 2013 23:36:32 GMT -5
No New Posts Cabinets, Countertops, Backsplashes, and Storage

Cabinets, countertops, trim, hardware, tables, and storage...

146 1,122 Custom Aluminum Backsplash
by mobiltec
May 18, 2013 20:19:09 GMT -5
No New Posts Beds, Seating, Upholstery, Curtains, and Fabrics

Bedding, seating, fabrics, curtains, and upholstery...

164 1,465 Source for foam for cushions?
by Vagabond Blues
May 13, 2013 16:33:34 GMT -5
No New Posts Flooring

Section for flooring for your camper...

73 601 Checkerboard and Interior Colors
by 62shastacrazymom
May 17, 2013 2:13:45 GMT -5
No New Posts Stoves, Ovens, and Microwaves - 1 Viewing

Covering cooking appliances...

70 408 STOVE FOR 62 AIRFLYTE
by garmon
May 20, 2013 22:51:29 GMT -5
No New Posts Refrigerators - 1 Viewing

Section for ice boxes and refrigerators...

69 444 Anyone replacing their vintage ice box with a fridge?
by hoosierpoet
May 10, 2013 8:29:14 GMT -5
No New Posts Furnaces and Heaters

Information and discussion of furnaces and heaters...

36 264 1964 Astroflyte - Where is my furnace
by kto17
May 7, 2013 21:24:04 GMT -5
No New Posts Interior Accessories

Section for magazine racks, bunks, and accessories...

45 330 Anybody have any recommendations for rechroming???
by universalexports
May 20, 2013 16:57:50 GMT -5

Exterior Restoration Forum

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No New Posts Wooden Framing and Insulation

Section for the wooden skeleton of your trailer. Also covering the insulation filling the voids...

84 656 1967 Compact roof supports attachment?
by mobiltec
May 6, 2013 10:56:21 GMT -5
No New Posts Exterior Aluminum Skin, Fasteners, and Drip Rail Edging

Information about the exterior skin, holding it on, and the long drip/awning rail edging of your trailer...

165 1,331 Got Stuck in the Mud and Bent the bottom of my Shasta
by nebtanhai
May 20, 2013 14:11:09 GMT -5
No New Posts Exterior Paint, Polish, and Finishes

Paint and polish techniques and tricks...

117 1,222 Paint Prep
by swirlygirls
May 11, 2013 6:47:28 GMT -5
No New Posts Exterior Doors, Baggage Doors and Screen Doors - 1 Viewing

Repair of locks, hinges, and doors...

111 772 Shasta Step
by chris
May 21, 2013 21:20:50 GMT -5
No New Posts Windows, Screens, Rock Guards, and Window Drip Caps

Restoration of your windows, screens, and frames...

164 1,213 cleaning aluminum window trim with Gords
by 62shastacrazymom
May 19, 2013 10:27:51 GMT -5
No New Posts Vents and Air Conditioning

Section for devices to let the air in...

79 786 help with the different workings of a window AC unit
by universalexports
May 21, 2013 9:12:34 GMT -5
No New Posts Shasta Badges and Markings

Information and restoration of factory badges, decals, and markings...

50 343 Logo Art work HELP ME!!
by little59
May 13, 2013 13:15:22 GMT -5
No New Posts Awnings

Information for your folding or rope and pole awnings...

53 441 Front window and other window awnings
by hellonwheels
May 18, 2013 22:27:31 GMT -5
No New Posts Shasta Wings

Discussion of those iconic wings...

83 733 Where buy reproduction wings?
by chris
Apr 25, 2013 16:06:39 GMT -5

Running Gear- Frame, Axles, Brakes, Wheels, & Tires

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No New Posts Jacks, Stabilizers, Lifting and Leveling

Keeping your camper level...

22 190 Front jack replacement
by soup
May 18, 2013 21:40:46 GMT -5
No New Posts Frame, Bumpers, Axles, Suspension, Brakes, and Brake Controllers

Section for your frame and running gear attached to it....

61 398 Need advice on several frame issues
by rattbyte
May 21, 2013 17:48:09 GMT -5
No New Posts Wheels, Tires, and Hubcaps

Where the rubber meets the road...

88 549 Oddball wheel size
by schweetcruisers
May 21, 2013 18:54:41 GMT -5

Electrical- Systems, Generators, Batteries, & Lighting

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No New Posts General Electrical Discussion

Section for boxes, switches, connectors, outlets, wiring, and fuses...

79 519 Building electrical system from scratch
by vikx
May 10, 2013 0:37:14 GMT -5
No New Posts Interior and Exterior Electric Lighting

Restoration of your interior and exterior lighting...

119 786 Help! Exterior lighting problem!
by bigbill
May 14, 2013 20:01:05 GMT -5
No New Posts Batteries, Converters, and Inverters

Adding 12v systems...

28 196 AGM Batteries
by universalexports
May 9, 2013 21:24:56 GMT -5
No New Posts Generators & Solar Power

Living off of the grid...

10 102 Has anyone built their own solar panels?
by mobiltec
May 7, 2013 22:40:09 GMT -5

Plumbing- Systems & Fixtures

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No New Posts Fresh Water Systems

Fresh water plumbing and tanks...

56 365 "Custom" Plastic Water Tank for my 62 Airflyte
by Olyshasta
May 17, 2013 9:13:51 GMT -5
No New Posts Water Heaters, Filters, and Pumps

Upgrading your water system...

10 56 HW tank in a 62? Why not!
by soup
May 19, 2013 5:58:50 GMT -5
No New Posts Sinks, Showers, Toilets, Black Water, and Grey Water Tanks

Information regarding the restoration of your water systems...

45 311 Fresh Water Tank
by schweetcruisers
Apr 22, 2013 20:51:42 GMT -5

LP Gas Systems- Tanks, Plumbing, Lighting & Regulators

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No New Posts Propane Plumbing, Tanks, Hoses, and Regulators

Section to keep you system running properly...

18 111 Smaller propane tanks
by youngfd
Apr 22, 2013 20:04:42 GMT -5
No New Posts Propane Lighting

Fixtures, globes, mantles...

36 214 Gas line routing for dinette - 1961 sc
by capecharlie
May 11, 2013 5:50:37 GMT -5

Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches, & Couplers

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No New Posts Hitches and Couplers

Vehicle hitches, balls, coupler locks...

23 189 Ball mount drop size ???'s
by boneneck
Apr 11, 2013 23:05:50 GMT -5
No New Posts Towing Equipment

Sway control, load stabilizers, and chains...

17 139 Hensley Cub or ProPride on a Shasta?
by 11kestra11
Feb 26, 2013 0:49:10 GMT -5
No New Posts Tow Vehicles

What do you pull your Shasta with???

70 573 1954 Ford "Ranch Wagon"
by hotrodprimer
May 15, 2013 12:20:52 GMT -5

Collectables

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No New Posts Shasta and Vintage Trailer Collectibles

Share your art, toys, models, decorations, wearable's, and advertising...

70 448 Cute trailer wind chimes
by sparkle
May 21, 2013 20:55:37 GMT -5

Shasta Marketplace

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No New Posts Shasta Trailers For Sale, For Auction, Want to Buy, or For Trade - 1 Viewing

Post your Shasta trailer for sale...

124 1,163 Vintage Shasta 16sc for Sale $1500
by soup
May 22, 2013 3:07:57 GMT -5
No New Posts Shasta Parts For Sale, For Auction, Want to Buy, or For Trade

Post your Shasta parts for sale...

53 292 Need dinette seats and table for our 1951 13' Shasta
by 54campin
May 21, 2013 23:39:28 GMT -5
No New Posts Misc For Sale, For Auction, Want to Buy, or For Trade

Post your collectables and accessories for sale. No parts in this section...

81 296 VSTF Stickers Are BACK!
by boandsusan
May 7, 2013 1:02:31 GMT -5
No New Posts Camping Equipment For Sale, For Auction, Want to Buy, or For Trade

Post your unwanted new and vintage camping items for sale...

5 10 for a biker
by safetybruce
Jan 8, 2013 7:38:55 GMT -5
No New Posts Links for Parts and Repairs

Include links to parts and repairs here.

0 0 No posts have been made on this board.
No New Posts Vendor Information and Reviews

Provide reviews and information about your favorite vendors or parts...

9 176 So Cal / Long Beach - LOVE Koch bros supply!!
by hellonwheels
May 1, 2013 11:37:29 GMT -5

Camping Information & Equipment

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No New Posts General Camping and Trips Section

Discussion and information of camping with your Shasta. Share your trips here. Ask general camping questions...

49 359 4 week trip down Hwy 101
by ModernMe
May 1, 2013 23:04:21 GMT -5
No New Posts Camping Equipment

Discussion and reviews of new camping equipment. Discussion and restoration of vintage camping equipment. DIY camping tips and tricks...

28 211 Portable Outhouse?
by mobiltec
Apr 28, 2013 23:54:57 GMT -5

Campgrounds & Attractions

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No New Posts Campground Sites and Reviews - 1 Viewing

Provide information and reviews of your favorite camping spots...

24 73 Wisconsin sites
by auntethel
Jan 20, 2013 10:18:32 GMT -5
No New Posts Boondocking

Share your best "no fee" camping sites. Discuss how to's, tips and suggestions for non pay sites...

6 40 Dry, Open, and Free Camping on BLM Land
by cowcharge
Feb 20, 2013 17:29:17 GMT -5
No New Posts Roadside Attractions and Destinations

Have you seen the World's Second Largest Ball of Mud???

12 56 First big trip planned.
by boandsusan
Apr 18, 2013 12:03:48 GMT -5

Vintage Trailer Gatherings & Rallies

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No New Posts West Coast Vintage Trailer Gatherings and Rallies

Post your West Coast rally information or review...

39 241 Eager for Pismo Pics!!!
by paigenmarc
May 20, 2013 21:05:54 GMT -5
No New Posts Mid West Vintage Trailer Gatherings and Rallies

Post your Mid West rally information or review...

17 117 Meet in the Middle Rally..?
by hauswife
May 20, 2013 12:13:54 GMT -5
No New Posts East Coast Vintage Trailer Gatherings and Rallies

Post your East Coast rally information or review...

39 986 Riverbend Campground Hiawassee,GA Spring Gatherin
by becinala
May 20, 2013 21:36:02 GMT -5
No New Posts International Vintage Trailer Gatherings and Rallies

Post your International rally information or review...

1 1 Gatherings & Rallies Posting Guidelines...
by Atomic Addiction
Sept 14, 2009 0:54:01 GMT -5

Some Other Brand

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No New Posts Some Other Brand

This section is for news and discussion of other brands of vintage trailers (S.O.B.s) that are not Shasta brand trailers. Please keep the topics about vintage or retro inspired trailers.

55 893 1950 Crown
by mobiltec
May 22, 2013 0:07:36 GMT -5
No New Posts SOB Trailers Trailers For Sale, For Auction, Want to Buy, or For Trade

Other than Shasta Trailers For Sale, For Auction, Want to Buy, or For Trade...

102 634 64 16' Fan FS/NM $2950
by lovnvintage
May 21, 2013 10:01:40 GMT -5

Glamping

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No New Posts Glamping

Section for VSTF members to discuss "glamping".

1 11 new glamping section
by mobiltec
May 2, 2013 0:39:05 GMT -5
No New Posts Man Glamping

For the guys with boy toys

1 12 Man Type Must Have Camping Comforts
by mobiltec
May 14, 2013 15:36:05 GMT -5

Legend

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