VW Camper & Bus

Prize Possession

It’s not big news that there are thousands of people out there who would love to get their hands on a Split Screen camper van. With the spiralling costs over the last 20 years, the reality is becoming less likely for many. Even the window of opportunity for importing one from the USA has steadily closed, impacted by global shipping costs, the value of the pound and a notable jump in asking prices over the pond. Yes, folks, I’m afraid they’re on to us!

That being said, there is still the occasional glimmer of hope of finding a bit of a project under £20,000. Insert roll-eyes emoji here. If you’re high on self-confidence and don’t care what a majority of other Split owners think, you could always pick up an absolute bargain Fleetline Bus. It still baffles me why these are looked down upon. Out on the road, with the wind whistling

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