House on Wheels (Train Houses)

How about life in a railroad caboose? For some, the even mention of the name does not mean anything, since they started to see a decline in usage or elimination …

RVs

Oldest RV was part Model T

The RV industry is almost as old as the car business: More than one century. And if you want to see the very first of its kind: take a trip …

Trucks

The First RVs

Click here to return to Part I of this article Since hotels were expensive in those days and towns were friendlier to traveling salesmen and unaccustomed to families, RVers began …

RVs

A Real Land Yacht

Memo to undecided: You have to choose between a land yacht and an expensive RV? If you can afford it, why not have both? A South Carolina company known for …

Industrial Equipment

ETF mining trucks: Don’t Call it a Dump-Truck

ETF Mining Equipment is a privately-held company with headquarters in Slovenia, manufactures the largest trucks in the world for mostly off highway usage. They are known for zero emissions and …

Trucks

Ford Super Duty F-550: If you Need to BUG-OUT

What makes for a great survivalist vehicle or bug-out vehicle? Consider the Earth Roamer XV-LT riding on a Ford Super Duty F-550 In the event you need to get to …

RVs

Volkner: When Car-carrying RV’s hit the Road

How and when in the world did it come to this: RV owner’s concerns about towing their autos led to the innovation of a “car swallowing” space to carry them? …

Trucks

Power Wagon: The Mighty One

The Dodge Power Wagon circa 1949, a well-known flat top fender work horse. It has seen service in civilian along with a heavy military orders. This Power Wagon today is …