The Great VW Camper

Here are my personal favourites from the wide range of VW Camper titles. They cover the essentials from understanding the different models and configurations, to designing and restoring interiors, from sorting mechanical issues to restoration and ongoing maintenance.
VW Camper, The Inside Story is a really comprehensive guide to the models and seemingly endless interior conversions [...]

I own a 1974 bus and absolutely love it! I am considereing the possibility of a partial conversion into a camper (I am not all that concerned with electrical outlets, more with sleeping arrangements, but any info is great!), but I am having trouble finding infromation about the conversion process. Basically, how does [...]

I am thinking about going on a road trip when I get my drivers Licence
I need to buy an old VW camper van and I will hopefully find a good price for it some where.
basically if somebody could leave me a list. then I will be very greatful
here is some more info.
there a five [...]

Ok I want to but a VW Bus but REALLY want a VW Camp-mobile, I found one site but they were kinda far away and most of the Buses/Camp-mobiles were in pretty bad shape, Im not really interested in color or anything, but here’s my field and what I’m looking for:
Under $2000 dollars
Close to [...]

This could be a practical upgrade for your VW Camper. The days are upon us when solar power has become more affordable than other methods of power generation with similar benefits. An RV solar panel is a perfect way to get power, silently, cleanly and with much less [...]

VW campers are often panel vans in disguise…as here: a wee video I made about my awesome vehicle!!
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This is a typical question that gets posed on forums:
“A friend & I are planning, in the next 3 or so years, to buy and restore an old VW bus. We are thinking a camper, but not neccessarily a Westy. Does anyone here know anything about restoring VW Buses? Or know of a helpful DIY-type [...]

LoveDaze vision: A perfect vw campervan with gorgeous interior, luscious paint illustrations and a toastymaker!!! But thats not what a vw camper van is…thats what a vw campervan needs…what a VW camper IS, is Freedom. Welcome to LoveDaze. Welcome to Freedom.
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This is a useful video to show the basics of restoring a VW t25 camper. It’s also a nice story of son helping father, VW campers do seem to bring out the best in people!
When my father was 82 (Summer 2001) unbeknownst to me, he went out and bought a 1983 VW Westfalia Camper. This [...]

The story of the VW van started when the British were running the Volkswagen factory after the second world war. Because there were few resources and equipment, some engineers had improvised a flat platform on the Beetle chsssis for movning parts around the factory.
In 1947, a Dutch garage owner, Ben Pon, visited the factory as [...]