Insulation in a camper is not just for winter. OK, so the sun’s not out. It’s often rainy, and not that hot. Typical (some might say) UK weather. This does not stop me enjoying driving my camper, whatever the weather! When I first got it, I made sure to add both thermal and acoustic insulation … Read more
A few little bits to sort out before we go So, time to book some time with Resto Classics to get things all sorted before we head off to the Highlands and Islands of Scotland for a road trip and a bit of a break. OK, I’m not saying it’s going to be wet and … Read more
OK, guesswork time over… With all the parcels and deliveries recently, the house was becoming a bit of postal depot recently. Time to get stuff out of the boxes and get them fitted where they belong rather than clutter up the place! First up the box from Paul at Type2Detectives. I had been in contact … Read more
Summer surprise With summer here, I should be out an about enjoying driving my VW bus, but with the recent past still painfully fresh in my memory, it’s been important to me to make sure all the basics of the bus have been gone over, checked and are all OK – I really don’t think … Read more
Exhaust fitting With the weather looking fair to good, it was time for the novice mechanic in me to break out the spanners and get the new Vintage Speed stainless steel Bus Sport muffler fitted to my VW Split screen camper! Vintage speed tip One of Dan’s top tips was to assemble and position everything loosely … Read more
New exhaust Having spoken with Dan at Vintage Speed, the Vintage Speed exhaust has now been ordered, so it’s time to get things ready for fitting it! The weather has not been great of late, but with it looking a bit drier for the day, it’s the time to get the rear valence and old … Read more
5-minute job Much like the proverbial ‘quick 5-minute’ job, I often start one job only to find out that it invariably ends up with me doing a few more associated jobs thrown in for good measure! As well as wanting to get the interior covers/layout sorted for the rapidly approaching trip to Ninove, Belgium, I’m … Read more