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  1. Al Smith

    Trailer Life

    My buddy Jerry S of Dowagiac Mich once worked for Chicago Bridge and Iron building water towers .As such he traveled all over the midwest .He had the largest 5 Th wheel trailer I've ever seen .45 foot with two slide outs . It was custom built by Cree who normally made regular mobile home park...
  2. Al Smith

    Trailer Life

    Since you asked though ,here it is .1994 Newmar Kountry Star .44,000 miles .Cummins diesel 300 HP ,Alison 6 speed ,Sparten mountain master chassis .Never been smoked in .More goodies than I can list . Still listed at 36 thou .New replacement cost would eat up the best part of 175-200 grand .
  3. Al Smith

    Trailer Life

    Not yet .Had a few bites is about it .
  4. Al Smith

    Trailer Life

    That thing looks like something the Queen of England would have or a rock star .I've seen a few Prevosts and Blue Birds that carried a price tag of 3/4 of a mil but nothing like that .
  5. Al Smith

    Trailer Life

    I boomed around the country in a 17 foot travel trailer with two small children ,a Chevy El Camino and red headed ex wife at one time .It was okay in the summer time at the time . About one season was enough for me .I was chasing the rainbow ,hitting one over time job after another from the...
  6. Al Smith

    Trailer Life

    They were popular during the late 50's early 60's .Light weight ,no problem pulling them with just a standard automobile . For that matter Butch with just one person you could get away nicely with a truck camper .I wouldn't go for a stand up though on a half ton .Tad too much on anything shy of...
  7. Al Smith

    Trailer Life

    Most travel trailers are not really equipted for winter living. Kinda sparce on insulation not to mention a method of getting enough heat .Run the heater wide open and light every burner on the stove is the only way I found to keep from freezing .
  8. Al Smith

    Trailer Life

    I boomed around the country for a short period of time in a travel trailer .1968 El Camino with a 327,1964 17 foot Fan trailer .Two little kids and a wife . A spring and part of a summer was enough for me .
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