When did Shasta RV stop making travel trailers?
They continued making Shasta trailers and motorhomes until as recently as 2004. At one time during the early 1980’s, the Shasta name was on nearly every conceivable type of RV…Motorhomes, 5th-wheels, travel trailers, and even some pop-up campers. The Shasta brand seems to have disappeared with no goodbye and no fanfare.
Is there a lock on a vintage trailer?
A lock protects the door itself from damage. Most vintage trailer locks are no longer made. However parts may be available to restore your old lock. Here are some of the most common locks we see.
When did Shasta start making tin can trailers?
The distinctive wings were added to the Shasta line in the late 50’s and continued on the trailers and even some motorhomes until the early 80’s. During this time, the Shasta brand was the best selling trailer brand in the US. That is why, after all this time, “Vintage” Shastas are still so popular and available everywhere.
Where to find the VIN number on a Shasta trailer?
On vintage Shasta trailers the factory stamped a unique VIN number on each trailer’s frame, near the tongue. You should be able to find the VIN number stamped into the curb-side (i.e., “door side”) leg of the tongue frame, on the outside face (see the red outlined area in the photo at the right).
Where was the 1970 Shasta travel trailer impounded?
On 2Feb16 I impounded a 1970 Shasta Stratoflyte Travel Trailer with no plates attached on Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The numbers I managed to get off the frame are 5560 and the data plate states manufactured in Washington. Is this the correct number? Sorry for the delay. Got busy at work.
A lock protects the door itself from damage. Most vintage trailer locks are no longer made. However parts may be available to restore your old lock. Here are some of the most common locks we see.
Where are the vins on a Shasta trailer?
Shasta vin#’s can be found on the curb side of the tongue. Most are stamped on the outside on the tongue, but some have been located on the top or inside of the tongue and these can sometimes have been on a plate (separate piece of metal.
How big is a vintage Shasta travel trailer?
Vintage Shasta Trailer Models Model Length Width Weight Hitch weight Compact 13 ft 6 ft 6 in 1125 lbs 174 Model 1500 14 ft 4 in 6 ft 5 in 1440 lbs 160 Model 1400 14 ft 7 ft 8 in 1650 lbs 245 Loflyte 15 ft 7 in 7 ft 1 in 1730 lbs 210
