Buying a Camper van and what I considered.
SO, I bought a van Here is how I went about finding and buying a van that works great for our needs. Who are we, and what do we do: We are a family of four, two adults, and two kids. This means that two beds would be ideal for us. It needed to include a cooking stove, standing room, easy to park in cities and easy to drive. ample storage, sturdy and withing a reasonable price range. Our Budget = 15K + /- Skill level to fix engine problems = 2 (on s scale from 0-10, 10 being a mechanic) Skill level to do small repairs such as water pump and Furnace / thermostat stuff ( 0, never done this stuff before) We looked at Sprinter Vans, Eurovans - both full camper and weekender, Asto Vans, as well as a couple of different pull behind pop top campers and pick up truck bed campers. After spending a weekend camping with some friends and their pop top pull behind, it was clear for us that we did not want that. They have their advantages, more space, as well as price, and definitely cou