Mercedes Sprinter Campervan Conversion Update
So part 4 of my current build video series is now live on Youtube. I haven’t been documenting each step on here but thought I’d just write a quick round-up. It’s been a long...
conversions / guides / layouts
by Tim Aldiss · Published 24th October 2023 · Last modified 26th November 2023
So part 4 of my current build video series is now live on Youtube. I haven’t been documenting each step on here but thought I’d just write a quick round-up. It’s been a long...
Check out this genius bit of innovation. These framed, customisable, modular cubes slide right on in (and out) of your L2H2+ builders van! They offer full kitchen and bathroom facilities as well as a...
There’s a new classic in our midst – the VW California – and it’s an absolute beauty! OK so it’s still a cramper but finally VW have designed something that takes inspiration from all...
Since day one the current VS30, 3rd generation Mercedes Sprinter has been a popular choice for camper van converters. Known for it’s build quality and reliability, the Mercedes Sprinter with it’s OM series engines...
So much hype of AI impacting on the human world, but image generation can often be quite a beautiful and awe-inspiring thing. And here’s a case in point… OK so they aren’t campervans but...
conversions / layouts / vans
by Tim Aldiss · Published 12th June 2023 · Last modified 18th October 2023
From this… …to this… in 3 years! I finally had the chance to edit down all of the footage I shot from my Walt build series into just over 30 minutes, covering everything from...
conversions / layouts / vans
by Tim Aldiss · Published 23rd September 2022 · Last modified 26th November 2023
I sold Walt but almost immediately had to fill the void with another project. I wanted a MAN TGE but as prices had almost doubled in 3 years I had to re-align my sights....
Over on Adria’s Instagram feed they have just released the first pictures of the new panoramic skylight in the Adria Twin Supreme. In addition to the existing forward facing opening skylight they have now...
conversions / layouts / reviews / vans
by Tim Aldiss · Published 17th January 2022 · Last modified 16th November 2023
The new independent VW panel van platform – the 2017+ Crafter/MAN TGE – now has several years of teething problems behind it and is becoming a credible and worthy competitor to the class-leading Fiat...
conversions / layouts / vans
by Tim Aldiss · Published 27th September 2021 · Last modified 6th October 2021
It’s the 2021/22 trend and long may it continue – the return of the pop top camper is upon us, and with the advent of better fabric technology and all-round clever integration this cool...
With standard or off-road chassis availability this 12 feet long, 5.4 feet wide, and between 6.2 to 6.7 feet tall electric vehicle is most certainly small, but there’s no doubt that the market is...
Bruce Banner is one of a kind. Starting life as a standard 2WD LWB Sprinter owners @werollwithit swapped out the entire running gear for Dana axles and an Atlas transfer case and fitted a...
There’s a new kid on the block. And he’s quite a looker. But not only that he’s actually quite capable and is thoroughly modern. At the 2019 ‘Caravan Salon’ Dusseldorf show Hymer have just...
conversions / layouts / overland / vans
by Tim Aldiss · Published 9th January 2019 · Last modified 21st August 2019
Billed as “the world’s first heavy duty 4×4 off road bus” the Torsus Praetorian is a Czech contender for coolest campervan ever! It’s monocoque structure helps it assume the lines for a campervan whilst...
So looking back at my previous post it’s been a while since my last project update. I’ve managed to get over to the barn at least once or twice a fortnight and have been...
Despite having converted 2 camper vans in my time[1,2] this time round I’ve been endlessly researching the best methods and examples of self build best practice and thanks to the wonders of social media...
So those of you already subscribed to my Youtube know that I rescued a 4×4 VW LT from Lithuania! I now have it stored in a shared workshop space 20 minutes down the road...
I haven’t yet introduced you to my new project. Yes – I bought another van. Yes – it’s another LT. Yes – it’s a 4×4! There’ll be plenty more video and blog posts to...
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