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1959 Tradewind 24'
Ohio | 24
9 001 to 24 9 187
California
| 24 (T) 0NN (T for Twin, D for Double)
$5500 new, 3030 # empty

First year for the all new 24 foot Tradewind,
this model and size turned out to be a success, and is sought out today
by those seeking a vintage era trailer with modern conveniences. Not
too small, and not too big, they are being restored and used regularly
as
these
two
examples
will
attest.
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Images below to expand to full size
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This trailer is California made s/n 24T-0114
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Pre-polishing ^
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Veritas Propane Lamp
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Refer is a new, but appropriate replacement
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Pantry (streetside) |
The original lifetime owner warranty an the back of the Wardrobe door
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< The Bargman
L-66 "Refer Door" lever style entry handle is still available from
Bargman
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^ Heater vent cap (fwd) and refer
vent, with the Hehr vent open to the left
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^ Hehr 14 x 14 vent cover and
bathroom vent pipe to the left^
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California made 24D-0273
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^ International emblems used
to identify 1958 to 1960 International (self-contained) options and
features v
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^ The new "Clear View" style window
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^ Sewer hose and Awning Pole holders
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^ New custom futon sofa, but
looks very appropriate
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^ The table is a folding
reproduction, much like the original
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^ The suction hand water pump
is the right of the sink, and the original fold-up counter extension.
This
example has a range hood instead of the side exhaust fan. The Veritas
gas lamp is missing its globe. Notice the matching formica faced overhead
cabinet
doors,
too
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^ Curtain hardware of the era
- our 1956 Flying Cloud has the same
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^ LPG wall heater |
^ Original bakelite latch knob
below the Princess stove. The wood
shim blocks, even though crude & irregular, are original
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^ The pipe in the center of the
vanity is a vent pipe to the roof
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^ Double bed layout, with
metal screen magazine rack
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^ Magna-fold vinyl folding door
between the galley and bed area
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^ New Linoleum - one of the best
choices for restoration floors
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^ Here you can see the original
Linoleum square tile floor left as an example
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^ Picture showing the original
Zolatone wall/ceiling finish. The
peach paint was applied when pastel colors were in, but Zolatone
texture finishes are timeless.
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^ Vent door and
the Bargman L-66 handle
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