Planning/Construction

Ford Transit DIY Conversion | Part 5 Swivel Seat Base Install Passenger

Hello friends of Sin Rumbo. As I move along with the build of our Ford Transit campervan I share with you how I installed the swivel seat base under the passenger seat. I chose to go with the Scopema kit made in France and highway legal in Europe. From my research online it seems to… Continue reading Ford Transit DIY Conversion | Part 5 Swivel Seat Base Install Passenger

Planning/Construction

Ford Transit DIY Conversion | Part 4 DIY Cedar Ceiling

Hello. Another important step is the completion of the van ceiling. I applied soundproofing to the sheet metal panels to reduce the noise level, then applied 3M Thinsulate synthetic fiber insulation, and finally covered everything with a vapour barrier. There is a lot of debate in the van community about whether a vapour barrier is… Continue reading Ford Transit DIY Conversion | Part 4 DIY Cedar Ceiling

Planning/Construction

Ford Transit DIY Conversion | Part 3 The Sub Floor

Hello. In this video I take you along for the insulation of the sub floor of the van. Then we template, cut and install the plywood panels. They are coated on both sides with a mildew resistant paint. Having a flat surface is a good start as everything else will be measured and referenced from… Continue reading Ford Transit DIY Conversion | Part 3 The Sub Floor