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Custom camper based on a Land Rover 101 military vehicle

Camper vans can be quite expensive, especially once you start shopping around in the custom segment.

Custom camper based on a Land Rover 101 military vehicle
Custom camper based on a Land Rover 101 military vehicle — photographed for Leisure Wheels

Camper vans can be quite expensive, especially once you start shopping around in the custom segment.

But, as with most things in life, it can be much cheaper if you do it yourself.

In the video below you can see a walkthrough of a Land Rover 101 that served in the British military as a medical support vehicle.

It’s currently powered by a 3.5-litre V8 engine, mated to a four-speed manual and a two-speed transfer case.

Watch the video below to see the smart use of space.

It never felt like it was working hard, and after 2 400 kilometres, neither did I.

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