My father owns Nautique, and I grew up around Vanners. They are some of the kindest people I have had the pleasure of knowing, and none have been sketchy in the least.
Except whats missing is the reefa. You have the best blog on the Interwebs for retro culture, bar fucking none. Another great post! I recall at least one Star Wars van, and other, similar airbrushed vehicles, cruising through my suburban subdivision in the s.
Mr Hand would not be impressed, but the vanners amongst us love the collection of pictures you have posted, thanks. Great old pics.
There is still a strong van culture, and is worth checking out. You may be surprised. I was! Flashbacks galore! Thanks for the trip down memory lane! Should make for a great dream tonight!
All hail Straight Arrow! I mean what the f.. It seems given the mass culture that it was I would expect some really cool flicks and music to have come about. A friend of mine worked for Good Times custom vans of Dallas.
They closed in, I beieve and I hired him to help me do the inside. He had templates and all the tools to cut patterns, windows, etc. After 2 great years of this, not married of course it was done. My wife to be loved it and never understood why the couch in the back folded into a bed.
I could not explain but you know!!! That may have sparked some interest in doing another one. Man I wish those were never over I can probly remember like 15 to 20 vans that my dad, uncles and friends had my personal favroite was my dad ford van yellow with a desert mural and two bubble playboy bunny windows on the back doors. Great blog, by the way, I just linked back from my blog to yours.
That place is HOT. Roof vents are a great option if you do a lot of cooking in your van, especially boiling water for pasta and rice. You can get rid of the steam without opening your door, remaining stealthy while eradicating hunger. As long as you have the available space, you can get as creative as you want. There are, however, a few downsides. The lead content in stained glass windows makes them a much heavier option than just a normal piece of glass, and it would be much easier to break if someone headbutted it or bashed it with a pole.
Look into other safety measures to protect your home if this is the route you want to go down. The last style on our list of camper van windows is probably the most eco-friendly of them all — up-cycling an old window and integrating it into your van build.
This is easier if you have a larger vehicle to play around with, especially something like a Luton box van. Please note that all comments will be checked by our team before being approved. If you're ready to dive into life on the road but don't have a huge budget, a small camper van is the way to go. I love stepping into a van conversion that emanates the feeling of home.
Cozy lighting, lots of pillows, and intuitive space designed for everyday life. There is nothing like a tiny home on wheels that fills all the gaps between stationary life and feeling like a free spirit out on an adventure.
That is the […]. Bonded vs Non-Bonded Bonded windows will give you a better seal but the steps for installing bonded windows are a little more in-depth. DIYers may want to go with a gasket sealed window for ease of installation. Screens You are going to want to keep all those friendly local bugs out of your van. So getting custom van windows with insect screens is highly recommended.
Openings Will you drive with the window open? Will you want the window open in the rain? There are many different openings available to suit your needs. Tint Good for keeping out solar rays as well as a little daytime privacy.
Having a tint on your campervan windows is a benefit and highly recommended. Finally Van conversion windows are a vital part of a complete Campervan Ventilation System. Simple Auxilary Barrety Charging System Thanks for reading, and remember to always take the road less traveled! Comments where do i get the glass see through for the GMC rooftop side glass. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Your email address will not be published.
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