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Mk 3 short wheel base minibus wannabe camper conversion

Postby Rocket Rob » Fri Aug 24, 2007 5:55 pm

Has anyone converted a short wheel base transit minibus into a camper van????

Has anyone got any pictures of a completed conversion, as would like to get some ideas???

Many thanks :D :D
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Postby MrMPuk » Fri Aug 24, 2007 7:28 pm

This place is very good for camper conversions.

http://www.sbmcc.co.uk
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Postby minibus matt » Sat Aug 25, 2007 12:17 am

im doing one at the mo :D well trying to lol only advice i can give is plan it out first!! mines only a bodge job really just to have some fun in wiv me mates im using all the guts out of a cf camper so just a case of swapping it all to the minibus (1986 130) will put up some pics when i work out how :?
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Postby Rocket Rob » Sat Aug 25, 2007 9:16 am

Thanks for the link ... :D

and would like to see the pics ... we want to do it as cheaply as possible, with a decent finish ...
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Postby rover » Sat Aug 25, 2007 10:30 am

Rocket Rob wrote:Thanks for the link ... :D

and would like to see the pics ... we want to do it as cheaply as possible, with a decent finish ...


To get an idea of what other Transit owners have done my advice is look on ebay, there are always loads of transit camper conversions on there, and with pics too :wink:

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Re: Mk 3 short wheel base minibus wannabe camper conversion

Postby piggybax » Wed Aug 29, 2007 12:06 pm

Rocket Rob wrote:Has anyone converted a short wheel base transit minibus into a camper van????

Has anyone got any pictures of a completed conversion, as would like to get some ideas???

Many thanks :D :D


Hi, I am in the process of converting mine; k reg dorma body minibus with twin rear wheels 2lt petrol looking for lpg conversion. I have fitted extra seats in the front (high back type) and a kitchen pull out bed. will place some pictures on here this week.

I am in the wirral so if you are close you can have a look.
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