Cargo Van Conversion

As I come closer to a final commitment to buy the new cargo van, I’ve narrowed my choices down to the Ram ProMaster and Ford Transit. With the latter as top contender, I’m making my list of options for the new van. It became clear very soon, that most if not all models on dealer’s…

Narrowing down and researching the many options and many models of the current batch of cargo vans, has brought me to a more realistic comparison of the 3 most popular choices according to my personal preferences: Medium Roof and Long(er) Wheelbase. Ram Promaster 136” WB – High Roof – MSRP $30515 Ford Transit 148” WB…

  With the new Ford Transit and Ram ProMaster cargo vans now for sale at your local car dealership, it was time to compare the five most popular cargo vans. With the European styling of the current models, a substantial shift in their use as a RV conversion is happening. Changes in exterior AND interior…

Simple solution to store wet shoes in your RV. Cover with a cheap plastic shower cap!

The Right Tools For The Job Not every conversion is the same and that also applies to your tools and capabilities. A simple conversion with a bed from 2 x 4’s and a couple of store-bought cabinets, doesn’t require much more than a hammer and screwdriver. A full-scale job, with a professional finish calls for…

Daniel Norris, the 21-year old Toronto Blue Jays pitcher from Johnson City, Tennessee is part of the “van living” movement and while he’s doing it only part-time, he enjoys every day of it. During his annual journey from his home in Johnson City, to the Blue Jays spring training complex in Dunedin, Florida, he lives…

© andybaird.com Bathroom Towel Shelf: Upside Down Wire Shelf.

This is the second cargo van review in a series that focus on the 2015 Ram ProMaster, Ford Transit, MB Sprinter, Chevy Express and Nissan NV. It is part of the buying process of a new van, that will be converted into a nicely finished, one-person RV. MB Sprinter Review Ram ProMaster Review Nissan NV…

Great Boondocking accessory. Turns water from a bucket into a steady, gentle stream – Powered by a Lithium rechargeable battery via USB cable.

My second Cargo Van Conversion has been coming along fine, yet it’s time now to make some choices about the actual vehicle. The next few weeks, I’ll be reviewing the 5 main contestants: Ram ProMaster, Ford Transit, MB Sprinter, Chevy Express and the Nissan NV. Ford Transit Review MB Sprinter Review Nissan NV Review These…