You Barn Finders were very kind when I wrote up my last VW camper. And very expert, as when someone pointed out that the tip-out roof was very likely not original. So when I saw this 1967 Bus/Vanagon, I… more»
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Jul 3, 2022 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Crudded-up Classic: 1973 Volkswagen Bus Camper
If you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all. That was one of my grandmother’s favorite sayings, and it kinda applies to this 1973 Volkswagen Camper Van. The van waits in Dermotte, Indiana for its new owner… more»
Jul 1, 2022 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Jurassic Park Tribute! 1965 Clark Cortez
Did you know that the Clark Forklift Co. built motorhomes in the 1960s? They got out of business in the 1970s and others carried to torch through the end of the decade. The Cortez was popular, perhaps because it… more»
Jun 25, 2022 • For Sale • 33 Comments
Vintage Earthroamer! 1969 Dodge Power Wagon Camper
When I first saw this awesome 1969 Dodge camper I immediately thought “Vintage Earthroamer!” If you aren’t familiar with the Earthroamer brand, the Colorado-based company is a leader in the Overlanding community. They build awesome 4×4 campers based largely… more»
May 31, 2022 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Original Interior: 1978 VW Westfalia
For some, a dream car would be an all-original car, which has worn its scars throughout life with pride. Even better if it’s the cult-classic the VW Westfalia which has an enormous following, so much so that VW is… more»
May 18, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Vintage Camping Classic! 1966 Volkswagen Type 2
The Type 2, also known as the VW Bus and – later – the Vanagon, was a microbus that came to signify the hippie movement of the 1960s and 1970s. These were versatile vehicles that could even be fitted… more»
Apr 19, 2022 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Perfect Project: 1960 Shasta Airflyte Trailer
Even though we’re having an incredibly grueling, drawn-out, relentless end of winter here in the upper Midwest, most of us have spring on our minds and for me, that’s motorcycles and vintage campers. In this case, trailers and this… more»
Apr 16, 2022 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Wanted – Chevy Blazer: 1977 Chalet Camper Shell
This one is a little different but it’s giving me an eye tick and/or quivering lip thinking of how much I’d like to have this camper. Having grown up in a camper during the spring, summer, and fall seasons,… more»
Apr 16, 2022 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Old School RV: 1969 Dodge Travco Motorhome
Beginning in 1964, Travco Corp. (a derivative of “Travelers Company”) partnered with Chrysler to provide Dodge’s M-truck chassis and drivetrains for their line of motorhomes. Production of these fiberglass-bodied houses on wheels lasted for about 25 years. We don’t… more»
Apr 15, 2022 • Auctions • 18 Comments
Pullman Camper: 1971 GMC C-1500
In 1967, General Motors redesigned their C/K trucks, adding more features and creature comforts than earlier models. The 1967-72 editions were referred to as the “Action-Line” series and they were offered by both Chevrolet and GMC with few differences… more»
Mar 19, 2022 • For Sale • 22 Comments
1989 McDonnell Douglas MD-88 RV?
Do you have a truck that can haul 20,000 pounds? If so, this 1989 McDonnell Douglas MD-88 is a possible RV conversion and it may be what you’ve been looking for. I’m fairly sure that you won’t see another… more»
Mar 18, 2022 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Motorhome Conversion: 1949 Flxible Clipper Bus
At one time, The Flxible Company was one of the largest transit-bus manufacturers in the U.S. And one of their mainstay products was the Clipper intercity coach, which was built between 1937-50 (with a brief hiatus during World War… more»
Mar 8, 2022 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Retro RV: 1972 Apollo Neptune Motorhome
The seller talks about this 1972 Apollo Neptune motorhome as having been sitting for a few years but it still fires right up. A lot of us have been sitting for two years now and some of us aren’t… more»
Mar 3, 2022 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Crazy Camper! 1976 Chevrolet Chalet
Upon first glance, it really looks like this is some kind of home-built camper, but in actuality, it was a short-lived offering based on the Chevrolet Blazer. The story goes that the Chevy Blazer Chalet and its counterpart, the… more»
Feb 8, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Fits In Your Garage! 1977 Dodge B300 Xplorer
Every time I see a Dodge Xplorer camper van I get the urge to hit the road as I’ve wanted to do with one of these things since I was a nerdy kid reading Motorhome Life and Camper Coachman… more»
Feb 1, 2022 • For Sale • 15 Comments
1966 Chevrolet C20 Chassis-Mount Camper
We have seen quite a few unique chassis-mount campers here on Barn Finds over the years but I couldn’t find one like this unique 1966 Chevrolet C20 chassis-mount camper without the truck doors! It almost looks like a trailer… more»
