VW Camper - The Inside Story: A Guide to VW Camping Conversions and Interiros 1951-2012 Second Edition

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This critically acclaimed, best-selling book documents and celebrates the many diferent camping conversions built on the Volkswagen Transporter and Microbus base across five generations. In this expanded and fully updated second edition, over 500 colour photographs, coupled with period and archive pictures and brochure materials, illustrate the detailed text, showing and describing the various specifications, layouts, fitments and optional equipment on over forty different conversion companies' models, including: Adventurwagen, Amescador, Arcomobil, Australian Campers, Auto-Sleeper, Bilbo's Campers, Campmobile, Canadiana, Canterbury Pitt, Caraversions Hitop, Danbury Conversions, Dehler Profi, Devon Conversions, Dormobile, Eurec Campers, EZ Campers, Gardena Gypsy, Holdsworth, Joch Camping, Kamper Kits, Karmann Coachbuilts, Moortown Motors, Oxley Coachcraft, Poba Campers, Reimo Conversions, Riviera/ASI Campers, Safare Custom Campers, Service Mota-Caravan, Slumberwagen, South African Campers, Sport Kocijan, Sportsmobile, Sundial Campers, Syro Kit Campers, T3 (T25) UK Campers, Tischer Demountables, Teca Conversions, Viking, Westfalia Campers and VW California. AUTHOR: David Eccles is well known in the VW world for his passion and dedication to the Split Screen Bus. He was an active member of the SSVC for ten years, editor of the Club magazine for seven years and at one time Vice President. He is currently editor of VW Camper & Commercial. REVIEWS: "I didn't want to put this book down... Reference book it may have been intended to be; fascinating reading it certainly is." VW Motoring ILLUSTRATIONS: 500 colour photographs

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Includes all the main models and conversions, as well as many lesser known, unusual or rare conversions. An excellent gift for that special person in your life, or for yourself! * Volkswagen Camper and Commercial *

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David Eccles and his wife Cee first got into VW Campers back in 1976 when they took a 1967 Canterbury Pitt to India and back. Two years later they bought a 1966 original-condition Devon Spaceway camper, which they used and owned right up to 2010. David has been editor of VW Camper and Commercial magazine since 2001 and is well known in the bus scene for his knowledge and passion for the VW Bus in all its forms.