So the weekend after my summer holiday, I pointed my car south and headed to Littlehampton. After two and a half weeks in the baking Italian sunshine, the torrential rain I encountered on the drive down made me wonder if I’d made the right decision… I needn’t have been concerned, the sun greeted my arrival at the splendidly named Banjo Road, where the show is held on East Beach Green. Turning into the carpark I realised I’d parked right behind the Southcoast Transporters who had an impromptu club display. They weren’t in the main area, not as I had originally imagined because they’d been put in the VW club equivalent of the naughty corner, but because they had turned up on spec and asked if they could park together.
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Wild Times
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Story's Story
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Karmann-Go
When you own ‘The fastest motorhome in the world’,getting to the campsite on time shouldn’t be a problem
Gran Tourettesmo
This is a very cool and interesting project, but the question is,is this the ultimate eBay build?
CBBA
If there was such a thing as Cool Bus Builders Anonymous, then each meet in Leicestershire would start with the words. “Hello, my name’s Andy Stretton and I can’t stop building seriously cool buses.”
Honey I Shrunk My Bus
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Milk Float Influence
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Impossible Solved
A while back we brought you a basic sketch of a proposed project, it was both wild and eminently practical. Well it’s finished now and already in service as a daily driver for a very special lad
An Alpine Summer
In the concluding instalment we pick up Richard and Jackie Pickles’ story of their eight-country Alpine summer adventure on the shore of Lake Como in Italy
