Maximising the space in your VW TransporterGreat campervans make great use of the space available. Some T5 and T6 conversions we come across look great at first sight, but their owners complain that they are completely...

Scouting for a T5Last week saw 8 Ball Camper Conversions helping out the local scouts and Neil finally discovered the benefits of a VW campervan. He used the T5 hire van as he went up to North Yorkshire to sit around...

Campervan HeatersWell the weather has turned, the leaves are falling and people are suddenly thinking about the cold. At the moment we seem to be snowed under (no pun intended) with campervan enquiries. One thing...

2016 Motorhome Show Van For SaleEach year we build only 2 vans for ourselves, all the rest of our conversions being for customers. One of the reasons we build 2 of our own is that we need a couple of vans to show at...

We're going to the showIt’s coming up to the season finale Motor Home Show at the Lincolnshire Showground, running from the 23rd to 25th September. It’s the only show we go to each year and we look forward to it...

Being CertifiedIt’s often said that we need to get Colin certified (well it’s said by me anyway). Getting him certified would mean we’d have official recognition that he’s mad. No doubt we could then apply for a grant...

A festival for BritainApparently almost 14 million UK adults will go to a festival this summer. From T in the park up in Scotland, to the numerous festivals down south, there seems to be a festival to suit every taste....

Getting your feet underI love the new Kombi rubber floors. They are warm and so squidgy that kneeling on them is a real pleasure (and trimming a van out is a killer on the knees). If you are having a Kombi van trimmed...

Decoding the badgeVW T5 and T6s are all the same as each other in many ways, but slightly different at the same time. They are the same in looks and the basics of their engines. They are different in engine power...

Pirates in a Camper Van“I want a camper van but I’m not sure how to begin”. This is one of the most common phrases we hear and something we can help with.   We can offer a number of options depending on personal taste...