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Mercedes-Benz Campervans

We built our own Mercedes-Benz Campervan from a 1998 412D Sprinter back in 2001. Here are some pictures of it's construction along with some of it touring around Australia.

It was sold in 2012 and replaced with a 413CDI Motorhome. 

When we decided to build a Campervan we realised we had some special requirements. Firstly we wanted our children secured with proper retractable seat belts (unlike most campers), we also wanted to have seating for as many as possible so our kids could invite there friends along. The design we settled on is legally registered as a 8 seater with 5 occupants secured with retractable belts and the others on the rear bench seat with lap belts.

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front
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inside
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412D
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front seats
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fridge
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rear seat down
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rear seat up
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bed
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first trip
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Melbourne Concours
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Silverton
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nowhere
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western
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bathurst
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snowy
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Prepared for sale, no more sign writing
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Ready for sale, rear view.
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Drivers view
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Kids seats with retractable seatbelts..
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Kitchen
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Kitchen again.
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Overhead cupboards
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Solar control panel
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Rear bunk beds
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Rear bench seat
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Front seats convert to bed
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Removeable front fly screens
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On holidays
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Bathurst in the 413CDI
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Willandra
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CMCA members