TMCP #410: Tim Kollasch from Aluma – Perfecting Car Hauling with Iowa Made Aluminum Lightweight Trailers – Ask Rick, Debunking the “Impending Demise” of Hot Rods and Classic Muscle Cars

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Robert Kibbe

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🗓️ 8 November 2019

⏱️ 77 minutes

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This weeks show is with Tim Kollasch from Alumna Trailers, an Iowa company that makes arguably the best aluminum car trailers on the market for collectors, enthusiasts, and gearheads likes us! They pioneered many of the designs that are now common place, have quality open, tilt, and enclosed trailers, and do so with all aluminum designs that stand the test of time without rusting out in the first 5 years!

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0:00.0	The Muscle Car Place Online Podcast, episode number 410.
0:03.8	This week, our guest is Tim Colash with Aluma trailers from right here in Iowa.
0:08.4	Aluma is a manufacturer of, you guessed it, aluminum trailers.
0:12.6	Obviously, aluminum's lighter than steel.
0:14.6	It doesn't rust.
0:15.5	It holds its value longer.
0:17.1	But the thing about Aluma is their humble beginning start is still in their DNA today because it all
0:21.9	began with a guy trying to solve a problem for himself because he wanted a light trailer to easily tow
0:27.0	his golf cart, right? Today, Aluma makes the best open car tilt trailers you can find. They have
0:33.4	enclosed aluminum trailers. They really have everything you want with as much or as little
0:37.9	bling as you want for cars, snowmobiles, mowers, you name it. And when it comes to those aluminum
0:42.1	trailers, they mean everything is aluminum. But it's all aluminum floor, all aluminum ramp,
0:48.2	all the framework, the exterior, one-piece roof. That's something that a lot of companies
0:53.9	will call their aluminum trailer.
0:56.2	And if you did look underneath, they are a steel frame with a steel tongue, but not us.
1:00.8	Build everything 100% aluminum.
1:03.0	But first up is our man, Rick Schmidt for the Asthmaic segment, of course, fresh off his annual pilgrimage to Hershey.
1:11.2	This is the Muscle Car Place, weekly online podcast.
1:15.5	Brought to you by National Parks Depot.
1:18.1	This is the weekly show dedicated to people worldwide who love American muscle cars.
1:24.0	Whether you're buying them, selling, restoring, or even racing them, this is the place for you.
1:30.3	Now, here's your host, Rob Kibby.
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