MTB Weekend Camper
Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2022 8:42 am
Bit of an impulse purchase, I've been watching van life videos for a few years and really wanting something for long weekends away with my mountain bike.
Saw this van on ebay and it was 10 minutes from my house so went for a test drive, 2 days later it was mine
Went for a bit of a test drive out with my bike and all my gear in it. Spot on, lovely and quiet.
Current spec :-
Vw caddy mk3 2k swb - 2005
1.9tdi pd105 bjb
Respray in tintable raptor coating using ral7011 (pure grey) full outside plus door shuts.
Remapped to 157hp & 323nm
6 speed swap with single mass clutch conversion
Bola b1r 225/45/17
Touran mk1 front end
Touran black front carpets
Touran electric windows
Touran cruise control and midline clocks
Double din with satnav
50mm lower using h&r front springs and darkside developments rear flip kit.
Darkside developments egr delete
Darkside developments boost gauge
Gaz adjustable rear dampers
H&R uprated rear anti roll bar
Maxton splitter
Cat back straight thru exhaust
Gte customs R line seat covers
Rear is fully set out as a mtb day van.
Mtb fork mounts x2
Laminated floor.
4 leds in ply head lining
Saw this van on ebay and it was 10 minutes from my house so went for a test drive, 2 days later it was mine
Went for a bit of a test drive out with my bike and all my gear in it. Spot on, lovely and quiet.
Current spec :-
Vw caddy mk3 2k swb - 2005
1.9tdi pd105 bjb
Respray in tintable raptor coating using ral7011 (pure grey) full outside plus door shuts.
Remapped to 157hp & 323nm
6 speed swap with single mass clutch conversion
Bola b1r 225/45/17
Touran mk1 front end
Touran black front carpets
Touran electric windows
Touran cruise control and midline clocks
Double din with satnav
50mm lower using h&r front springs and darkside developments rear flip kit.
Darkside developments egr delete
Darkside developments boost gauge
Gaz adjustable rear dampers
H&R uprated rear anti roll bar
Maxton splitter
Cat back straight thru exhaust
Gte customs R line seat covers
Rear is fully set out as a mtb day van.
Mtb fork mounts x2
Laminated floor.
4 leds in ply head lining