A 1973 Ford F-250 and vintage Four Star truck camper quietly steal three scenes in the 2004 movie Starsky & Hutch. We paused, rewound, and went looking for the story behind Hutch’s “camper/apartment.” Pass the popcorn!
E. Boudreault RV found and restored a ‘73 Ford F-350 Super Camper Special and a matching ‘73 American Road Truck Camper. What began as a casual conversation turned into a mission to recreate one of truck camping’s most iconic pairings. ‘73 is back. Can you dig it?
What started as a rough Facebook Marketplace find became a six-month, thousand-rivet, frame-out rebuild project. Today, Brian Uerling’s Avion C-11 is a modern family adventure rig with classic aluminum bones. Icon restored!
A 53 year old Dodge W-300 truck and Avion C11 camper go straight for the heart. You’ll enjoy the moment of vintage truck camper zen.
Lexi and Chris of Roam Lab are scientifically transforming a vintage camper into a platform for innovative ideas. For starters, their 1,100-watt solar panel system is attached with industrial strength velcro. It worked for Apollo 11. Why not an Avion C11? With little to no experience working with campers, aluminum or fiberglass, Lexi and Chris […]
The Summer of Love. Woodstock. Apollo 11. A lot happened in 1969, but what was going on with truck campers?
D. Gorton shares his story of restoring a 1967 Avion C-10 camper and returning it to the American road.
