MMM - The Motorhomers' Magazine

Vintage ’vans

THIS MONTH

Martin buys another classic, keeping the current one in reserve, for now

Having been around motorhomes and campervans since the late 1960s, firstly as a child of motorhome-owning parents, and later as an owner myself, I have experienced that constant need for change when it comes to the requirements of motorhome style and size. Long-term owners will know only too well that, as our lifestyle and family changes over the years, so do our motorhomes. We go through the changes in vehicle styles between pop-top campervans, high-tops and coachbuilt examples.

I have always preferred panel van conversions, be they rising roof or high-top, as they afford the possibility

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