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Informationen zum Autor Lindsay Porter has written more than 50 how-to books and well over 1000 practical articles for magazines on motoring, caravanning and other subjects. His first piece of professional writing was in 1979, for DIY (Do It Yourself) Magazine, explaining how he and wife Shan built and extended their own country cottage - the cottage they still live in today. Even then, their house was designed (by Lindsay) and built to the highest standards of insulation and sustainability. Klappentext Convert your own VW panel van to a Camper, and you've got the best of all worlds, as Lindsay Porter's manual shows. - Step-by-step DIY information on converting a Transporter van to a Camper - Incredibly detailed instructions and over 1500 colour illustrations - Choosing the best van for your needs and preparing it - Planning the layout and choosing fittings - How to fit a high-top - How to fit an elevating roof - Hot to cut panels and fit side windows - Building and fitting the interior furniture - Planning and fitting gas, water and electric components - with safety notes - Produced in consultation with conversion kit manufacturers and VW-approved converters Zusammenfassung Shows you how to chose the right Panel Van for your needs! how to fit the roof! windows and furniture! as well as step-by-step guides to fitting cookers! a water supply! wash-stands! heaters and more. This guide includes 500 illustrations! covering different aspects of the conversion.