VW Camper & Bus

A different LEAGUE

Creative Coachworks has a reputation for turning out quality work, and have turned their hands to Porsche-powered Buses in the past, namely a black and white Samba with full Porsche running gear. It was an awesome piece of kit and memorable for all the right reasons. We weren’t the only ones impressed by that particular project, as speaking with the owner of this similarly Porsche-flavoured Bus, Symmr Sandhu, we discovered that Samba was the inspiration behind this build. Symmr explained: ‘I’d wanted a Split Bus for a long time and, back in 2009 I spotted an advert for a 15-window Fleetline.” He continued: ‘It was built in 1975, making it the same as age as me, so I went to look at and became the second owner.”

Before we go any further, it’s perhaps worth explaining exactly what a Fleetline is, as this is often a source of confusion. In short, a true Fleetline is a Brazilian-built, Split screen Type 2 that was sold in

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