When we purchased our 1977 Rear Bedroom Argosy, I wanted to keep everything as original as possible. It was never our intention to completely gut, restore or change the interior of our Argosy especially since it was in really great shape. Along the way, we were forced to fix previous owners changes. Things like the […]
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One of the most popular renovation to any Vintage Trailer is, without a doubt, painting. Exterior and Interior painting a Vintage Trailer is a lot of work that brings the most reward. Check out our extensive articles on Exterior Painting. https://www.argosytraveling.com/2020/06/08/exterior-painting-vintage-trailers/ If not done correctly, your paint will peel and all your hard work will […]
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Since we bought our Vintage Argosy Trailer (many many years ago!), the “gaucho” aka sofa aka couch aka extra bed has always been a decor challenge. Since the gaucho is at the entrance of our trailer, it sets the decor and design. When we bought it, the couch was a fairly ugly green with weird […]
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To celebrate the end of another school year and the end of renovations on our Aristocrat Travelier, we went to Tugaloo State Park enjoying the 100° temps on Lake Hartwell. Some of the prettiest waterfront sites we have found at a State Park are at Tugaloo. If you own a boat and a Camper, this […]
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A couple of years ago, we painted our Argosy Trailer with Rustoleum Topside paint using foam rollers. It was a long process but the low cost was worth the effort. It cost a couple of hundred dollars to repaint the exterior of this trailer a Gloss White. It would have cost over $4k for a […]
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Our son asked us to completely redo his 1966 Aristocrat Travelier to bring it up to a more classic masculine and less cluttered cartoon look. Basically, he wanted the Vintage Turquoise and Orange look gone and replaced with a clean, fresh masculine look. We went with a Navy and White color theme but not a […]
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