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Old school rules

A superb variety of rare, unusual and downright cool metal was on display at Gaydon’s Retro Show!

Royal flush

Robert & Jess Holden, fundraisers for neuroblastoma sufferer Alfie Ward, led last year’s second hugely successful convoy to Royal Windsor Racecourse

Tatton Park VW Show

One of the best, this year’s Tatton show unearthed a whole bag full of goodies.

Mine host

Kalgoorlie, the hub of Western Australia’s mining industry, is home to iconic haulier Hamptons and the world’s second-largest gold mine

Self-built Surf Bus!

After a particularly rainy weekend in Woolacombe, Colin Butlin realised that he’d finally had enough of sleeping in a tent.

Gift horses

Simon Sargent’s trucking business had an extraordinarily lucky beginning – he won a Leyland Roadtrain in a TRUCK magazine competition

Velvet Green SO42

Instantly recognisable as a Camper, or a Campmobile even, from the Westfalia stable. And of ‘65 to ‘67 vintage, here’s the story of why Paul and Joanne are voting green for many years to come.

Classic recycling

Busy business Britaniacrest is engaged in recycling in more ways than one… We visit its Surrey yard to admire the company’s classic restorations

Milking it

Getting up at an unearthly hour isn’t for everyone but it suits Paul Daly just fine. As, indeed, does his new truck, a Volvo FH500, with which he collects and delivers milk around County Meath and Dublin

Slam a Montana!

“I wanted a family camper as the Splitscreen we owned wasn’t going to be big enough with 3 boys!”

Carry on concrete

Innovative Dafs populate this successful Northern Ireland building supplies business, the star of the fleet being a new flat-roofed XF Comfort Cab artic

Down under Camper

Criteria: Right-hand drive - tick. Fully restored - tick. A classic bay - tick. Within budget? - Well you can’t have everything you want in life can you!

Born and red

Is it cold, dark and raining right now? If so, here’s some blue sky and summer sunshine. Presenting to you: Saltash-based Burcombe Haulage’s Scania S500 and its driver, Emma

Onwards to the e-Future

Whenever the topic of electric vehicles as the normal mode of transport is raised, there is always a fair amount of scepticism, even doubt as to whether this will ever be a reality.

Busfest!

In Malvern, The Hills are alive, with the sound of Busfest 2019.

Lights, Camera, Action

We experience movie-themed VDubs in the Valley for the joy of 6th

Behind the scenes: BUGerd VWs Restoration

Fairly new kids on the block - but already making a name for themselves in the world of air cooled restorations.

Even Better Than The Real Thing

The T3 Caravelle Carat was never built for the North American Market, but a devout Volkswagen dealer quietly ordered just six examples. And this was one of them.

Stars In His Eyes

Dutchman Leo Swijnenburg remains loyal to Mercedes-Benz, now running 26 pristine varieties of the marque from his company base that’s located south-east of Rotterdam

Project Yamaha YZR500 part 2- Master Blaster!

With 160bhp going through it, the YZR clutch needs to be up to the job. Niall’s wasn’t! What else did he find lurking under the fairing?

Multimeters!

If you have an electrical fault on your bike the only realistic way to find it is with a multimeter.

Max Zed Vroom!

The proof of the pudding is in the eating, right? That’s why we ride a very trick one-owner 1976 Z900 A4 from BuzzWorkz!

Project Suzuki TS400 Apache part 3- Scoop scalped!

The silly old fool has apparently found the bike of his dreams... in America! He’s about to be financially scalped by an Apache!

Honda ST1100 Pan European part 2- Squeaking Pan

Something’s going ‘squeak’ in Allen’s Pan… wonder what it is?

The Wee Camper Co

It’s always good to see a new company on the scene, especially if they are offering vans with an individual style that stands out from the crowd

The Joy Of Six

With a 2.8 petrol VR6 under the bonnet of a tasty T4, who could blame the owner for enjoying his bus?

Van So Low

Demo vans abound, some we feature and most we reject. This bus was built to demonstrate one product and one product alone, the So Low coil-over suspension kit. We’ve wanted to feature it for a while and now we’ve finally got our van.

Chromodynamics

Chromodynamics describes what happens if you let Van Haven loose on a Chrome Yellow T6 Kombi. Also defined as a fantastically flexible and superbly accomplished cruiser, with bells on!

Not Completely Ruined

Sometimes it’s best to let the owners tell the story. Oli Grogan from Stitches + Steel is a point in case. Get to it Oli! Tell us the story

Busfest

Some say that size is everything, and Busfest sure is big