Episode 160: Y.O.M.

 

Episode 160: Y.O.M.

Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde,  as they talk with special guest Dave Hindman of Dave's California License Plates.

 

Dave's DMV License Plate Display

 

 

 

Polishing Redux

Tim's vintage plate experience

Year of Manufacture 

Dave from Dave's California License Plates

Maintenance for electric hitch jacks

Returning a polished trailer to milled finish

 
Thanks to the Trailer Park Troubadours for our theme music
 
Release Date: 05/04/2012
Running Time: 01:02:12
 

Episode 159: Vintage or Vanity

 

Episode 159: Vintage or Vanity

Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde, as they talk vintage.

 

 

Grey tank venting

Replacement upholstery foam

Vintage or vanity plates for trailers

Vintage 1957 Flying Cloud issues

Ralph's restored 64 Globe Trotter

 

 
Thanks to the Trailer Park Troubadours for our theme music
 
Release Date: 04/20/2012
Running Time: 53:18

Episode 158: The Pro Tow

 

Episode 158: The Pro Tow

Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde, as they talk with special guest RJ Dominic of Flat Creek Towing.

Professional towing services

Replacing a subfloor with thicker plywood

Sealing the edge of the flooring

Practicing basic maintenance on a tent trailer

Colin recovers a 1964 Tradewind

Prepping a frame for POR15

Machining new LandYacht emblems

 

 
Thanks to the Trailer Park Troubadours for our theme music
 
Release Date: 04/06/2012
Running Time: 59:06
 

 

Episode 157: The Airstream Bar

 

Episode 157:  The Airstream Bar

Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde,  as they talk with special guest John Yuder of the Redwood Kitchenette Bar.

 

The Redwood Kitchenette Bar - Manhattan

 

 

Join us this week as we talk with John Yuber about his efforts to put a 70's Ambassador in his Manhattan Bar.  It was quite an effort.

 

Download these photos and follow along with us in the discussion.

 

 
Thanks to the Trailer Park Troubadours for our theme music
 
Release Date: 03/23/2012
Running Time: 42:55

 

Episode 156: The Baker Heritage Museum

 

Episode 156:  The Baker Heritage Museum

Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde, with special guest Dale "Pee Wee" Schwamborn, as they discuss the Wally Byam exhibit at The Baker Heritage Museum.

 

Airstream Founder Wally Byam

 

In this episode we discuss the Wally Byam and Helen Byam Schwamborn exhibit at the Baker Heritage Museum in Baker City, OR.  The displays are on permanent loan from Dale's family archives.  

 

Dale gives us a unique guided tour on this special episode of theVAP. 

 

To get the most out of this episode, download the photos of the exhibit and follow along as we discuss them with Dale on this very exciting episode! 

 

Click here to download the museum photos.

 

 

 
Thanks to the Trailer Park Troubadours for our theme music
 
Release Date: 03/09/2012
Running Time: 01:11:57
 

Episode 155: Sealing

 

Episode 155: Sealing

Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pros Colin Hyde, and Rob Baker, as they talk vintage.

 

 

Replacement banana wrap for a '63 Overlander

Door gaskets for a 1963 Globetrotter

Fixing a bent door

AGM battery venting

How many windows are too many?

Astradome lifters repair

A DIY Sealtech?

Frame sealing

Insulation techniques for walls and flooring

 
Thanks to the Trailer Park Troubadours for our theme music
 
Release Date: 02/24/2012
Running Time: 01:20:08

 

Episode 154: The Shell Off Competition Begins

 

Episode 154: The Shell Off Competition Begins

Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pros Colin Hyde, and Rob Baker, as they talk vintage.  With special guest Steven Hansen.

 

 

Rob's real 73 equivalent trailer

Rob's recovery mission

Shell off Competition rules

On the road repair parts

Putting a grey tank in from the top

Salty environment cause problems

Replacing the aluminum around the door

 
 
 
Thanks to the Trailer Park Troubadours for our theme music
 
Release Date: 02/10/2012
Running Time: 01:07:57

Episode 153: Rob's Red Argosy

 

Episode 153: Rob's Red Argosy

Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pros Colin Hyde, and Rob Baker as they talk vintage.

 

 

 

Rob and Steve's Throwdown

Rob's trailer video 

Turning your frame upside down

Installing a 1960 tub

Weather sealing 70's windows

Like us on Facebook

Review us on iTunes

Deco Liner 

 
 
 
Thanks to the Trailer Park Troubadours for our theme music
 
Release Date: 01/27/2012
Running Time: 48:56

Episode 152: New Year, New Show

 

Episode 152: New Year, New Show

Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pros Colin Hyde, and Rob Baker as they talk vintage.

 

 

Thanks to Frank!

Shell off competition

Thanks to Helen Schwamborn 

VAP Show index

Removing original sealant

Working on the roof

Airstream ornaments

Adding a grey tank to a 1958

Installing a satellite dish

Fixing fractions

Polishing a 31 footer

Installing a water heater

Fixing a aluminum cast door frame

 
 
 
Thanks to the Trailer Park Troubadours for our theme music
 
Release Date: 01/12/2012
Running Time: 01:05:34

Episode 151: 12 Days of Christmas

 

Episode 151: 12 Days of Christmas

Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pros Colin Hyde, Frank Yensan,and Rob Baker as they talk vintage.

 

 

 

Colin's awning trick

Flag pole holder

Frank's secret polish?

Plywood flooring

Trailer heating options

Window cranks

RV500 Unlimited water heater

Trailer automation

VAP 12 Days of Christmas

 
 
 
Thanks to the Trailer Park Troubadours for our theme music
 
Release Date: 12/16/2011
Running Time: 01:04

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