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  1. fireheed

    Camper conversion self build

    So after a long time looking and thinking and more looking and thinking I took the plunge on a T6 earlier in the year and luckily before lockdown gathered up all the bits and bobs I was needing to get going. Not got many before pictures but the base van is a base T28 and needed some TLC. The...
  2. Eddie Sutherland

    Meet the Vandalorian got it back today now just the inside to finish.

  3. Rapt0rUK

    Our T6 build journey...complete beginners!

    I've had so much incredible help from the people on this forum so attempting to give something back and plan to provide a write up of our journey so far in case it helps someone out or i can help with anything we've learnt along the way - plus it keeps all our hurdles in one place and stops me...
  4. cbrblade

    Todays job: my build thread

    todays job fitting these , couldnt do the seat belts as ordered wrong reinforcement plates
  5. O

    my day-van shuttle conversion

    Any advice from those that have done similar would be great! Probably a relatively common one, I'm the proud new owner of a t5.1 2014 LWB DSG shuttle which I'll be putting a simple conversion in. I need 6 seats and want to keep it van-able for bikes, carrying loads etc... Thinking some kind of...
  6. Mrcl

    T5.1 Racking

    Hi all! My first thread on here but been trawling through this site for years, so hopefully doesn’t flop! We (me & dad) have built bespoke racking in the cargo area and thought I would share as I can’t really find much about this on here or other forums, mainly just the premade stuff (correct...
  7. Dave Mac

    My Build So Far

    Well the van is in need of some work and I'm copying my previous T5 Build I should never have sold it. So I started and am trying to keep it at a pace to keep me occupied for the duration. So Bulkhead and double seat need to go. Wind deflectors a must Windows all round Ctek and battery in...
  8. alangiff3

    First van conversion

    Purchased a T6 Startline van and started converting it into a camper and thought I’d share some photos to show progress so far!
  9. Hammer_mechanic

    My t6 1st time at building a camper and mods

    Hi everyone so thought I'd come say hi and add a few pictures of my first attempt at building a camper and doing a few mods to my T6 found some good info on this site and thought I'd join everything has been made by my hands on the units inside hope you like
  10. Jamie2.0

    My Kombi mods

    So after spamming the what have you done to your van today thread and @Dellmassive ‘s suggestion here goes my build thread, well more mod thread. A bit of background...We’d discussed getting a T5 or T6 as a dayvan for weekend trips, we’d had a green/ cream 74 T2 Westfalia and a black/ grey GMC...
  11. BognorMotors

    Pure Grey T6.1 We Are Building...

    We are nearly at the end of the build with this t6.1, and thought we haven’t put any pics up. This is a fully factory specified 199 4motion, with lots of BMVS options to finish it off. More pics to follow :-)
  12. IestynD

    My T5.1 Kombi - build thread.

    I thought it was time I updated this thread, I'll reference this thread in a number of other forum sections, for example the recommend a business one and maybe later the suspension one. So, if you have stumbled upon this from another a link... welcome, wherever I’ve put a link I’ve started that...
  13. A

    Meet Vee

    Hi all, Joined a while back and have been merrily lurking and researching. We took the plunge late last year and I sold my beloved purple 330i e92 and bought a T6 panel van T30 150 Highline. Slow progress so far... 2 by ACM posted 15 Mar 2020 at 22:08 01 by ACM posted 15 Mar 2020 at 22:08...
  14. Baz..SVT

    Superdry® build thread

    The day I find my van.. Startling dsg 150ps with aircon..
  15. sippe

    Multivan (BG) -> Some Electricity And Interior Ideas

    Hello all! My name is Jan and I live in Belgium. Thought to post a message immediately here (might be a better place for ideas etc than in the new member corner...) Been sneeking around a bit for a while already, and started a project as well... The pictures are not always the clearest but I...
  16. dru

    Ripe For Conversion

    picked up my new van vw transporter t6 for a conversion, just need to improve the exterior then ill start to tackle the inside ,all ply lining been stripped out and went away to get the pop up roof done, supposed to get it back tomorrow from edinburgh
  17. Farnorthsurfer

    Windsurfing Dream Van

    Finally got the chance to build the van I really want. It will be used for surfing, cycling, camping and hopefully some epic trips abroad. Retiring this year so want to get it sorted in time for the summer. It started out as a LWB Kombi 4Motion with an EU5 180 engine. Most powerful vehicle I...
  18. J

    Conversion

    This is mine and the wife’s first ever VW Transporter, it’s being converted at the moment can’t wait to have it finished in March. The van is basic but after it’s finished should look lovely. The wife had a very beetle a few years ago in sundown orange and wanted the van half and half, it’s...
  19. Berger

    The Berger Van So Far

    Starting to come together a bit now, it’s a high line lwb 150dsg so far has it lowered on raceline eibach springs 50mm and added the Porsche wheels with h&r adapters I went for 265/40/20 tyres, also added a mk7 style dsg steering wheel last night will add pics later
  20. L

    Two Tone 4motion Daily

    Purchased back in 2018, what started life as a simple panel van has quite literally become my pride and joy, Everything that’s been done so far (apart from the rear cushions) has been done in house with just me and my dad Hopefully it will be finished by this summer so it can make it to a few...
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