I bought an old Rice horse trailer and converted it into a fully fitted kitchen, trying to keep it sustainable. Can anyone help? Unemployed, 55 years young, too old to get a job, can’t afford a food trailer. Thinking about a cheap, small caravan to convert into food trailer. My questions: do I inform anyone? How much for bits like sink, water container? Where get hatch for side to serve food? Any tips welcome.
Converting Trailers into Food Trucks
CDLs necessary if over 26,000 lbs or commercial profit. Are trailers recreational vehicles? Yes, if living quarters with bed, kitchen, bathroom, water. Saves on fees. How find repo horse trailers? Contact bank, handles auctions.
- Can build food trailer from non-flammable construction, not wood.
- Fred Cote bought 1970s horse trailer, turned into camper. Took days but worth it.
Food Trailer Information and Conversion Tips
New converted 6.5×5.9 horse trailer bar for sale. Equipped, mobile coffee trailer, EU compliant. Cocktails or mocktails from vintage converted trailer. Traveling bar for parties.
- Empty trailer inside first. Easier to plan layout. Clean interiors, roof, walls, floor. Get rid of stains, rust. Use vent for air circulation. Add style.
Tips for Converting Horse Trailers
- Horse trailer food truck pulled by horse. Increasingly popular – environmentally friendly. More personal, interact with horse.
- Ended up putting galley up front. Wiring first if needed. Then insulation, plywood. Add trailer vent. Start adding style.
- Transformed horse trailer into pink bar with brass counters. Can expertly transform vintage vehicle into mobile bar.
Starting a Horse Trailer Food Truck
Can you turn a horse trailer into a food truck?
- Horse trailer food trucks are becoming increasingly popular for a number of reasons.
- The Drawbacks: drawbacks to horse trailer food trucks and considerations for starting a business.
Business Ideas for Food Trucks
I have an idea to start a donation-based food truck. I would rescue soon-to-expire food from grocery stores and farms to cook meals for people, offering them for free with optional donations to support the project.