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By 1964, Dunbar Kapple, Inc. was taken over by the John Sterling Corporation of Richmond, Illinois but continued to make Trailcar Boat Trailers as a division within the company. An article in the January 1963 issue of ''Boating Industry'' magazine indicates the John Sterling Corporation also had a division called "Great Lakes Boats." More information is needed on this boat-building division.
 
By 1964, Dunbar Kapple, Inc. was taken over by the John Sterling Corporation of Richmond, Illinois but continued to make Trailcar Boat Trailers as a division within the company. An article in the January 1963 issue of ''Boating Industry'' magazine indicates the John Sterling Corporation also had a division called "Great Lakes Boats." More information is needed on this boat-building division.
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Sam Owen, formerly the owner of [[Fleetform]] Boats and affliated with [[Glass Magic]] and [[Dunphy]] later sold Trailcar Boat Trailers. See his business card below:
  
  
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File:Trailcarbxx003.jpg|1950s Trailcar Brochure, page 3
 
File:Trailcarbxx003.jpg|1950s Trailcar Brochure, page 3
 
File:Trailcarbxx004.jpg|1950s Trailcar Brochure, page 4
 
File:Trailcarbxx004.jpg|1950s Trailcar Brochure, page 4
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'''1960 Information'''
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File:Trailcara60001.jpg|1960 Trailcar Ad
 
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File:Trailcarb66007.jpg|1966 Trailcar Brochure, page 7
 
File:Trailcarb66007.jpg|1966 Trailcar Brochure, page 7
 
File:Trailcarb66008.jpg|1966 Trailcar Brochure, page 8
 
File:Trailcarb66008.jpg|1966 Trailcar Brochure, page 8
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'''1968 Information'''
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File:Trailcara68001.jpg|1968 Ad Flyer
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File:Trailcarb68001.jpg|1968 Retail pricelist, page 1
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File:Trailcarb68002.jpg|1968 Retail pricelist, page 2
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File:Trailcarb68003.jpg|1968 Dealer pricelist, page 1
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File:Trailcarb68004.jpg|1968 Dealer pricelist, page 2
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'''1971 Information'''
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File:Trailcara71001.jpg|1970 Trailcar bulletin about 1971 models
 
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File:Trailcardealer001.jpg|Trailcar Business Card
 
File:Trailcardealer001.jpg|Trailcar Business Card
 
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[http://www.fiberglassics.com/index.php?searchword=Trailcar&ordering=newest&searchphrase=all&limit=20&Itemid=88&option=com_search Trailcar Trailers in Use]
  
  

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Trailcar Boat Trailers

Dunbar Kapple, Inc.

Geneva, Illinois


By 1964, Dunbar Kapple, Inc. was taken over by the John Sterling Corporation of Richmond, Illinois but continued to make Trailcar Boat Trailers as a division within the company. An article in the January 1963 issue of Boating Industry magazine indicates the John Sterling Corporation also had a division called "Great Lakes Boats." More information is needed on this boat-building division.


Sam Owen, formerly the owner of Fleetform Boats and affliated with Glass Magic and Dunphy later sold Trailcar Boat Trailers. See his business card below:


Unknown Year Information Thanks to Andreas Jordahl Rhude


1960 Information


1963 Information


1964 Information Thanks to Andreas Jordahl Rhude


1966 Information Thanks to Andreas Jordahl Rhude


1968 Information


1971 Information


Misc Information


Trailcar Trailers in Use


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