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Wheelchair bound individuals no longer need to be confined to home thanks to vans that are wheelchair accessible. But a trip meant to be a pleasant adventure can turn into a stressful endeavor if the van isn't equipped with the most suitable ramp to help the disabled passenger get into and out of the vehicle as smoothly and...

2013 Chevrolet Lo-Top Conversion Van Review

Chevrolet lo-top conversion vans are built on the Chevrolet Express van chassis. The long 135-inch wheelbase on the YF7 Upfitter chassis offers a great platform upon which to build a  feature-laden conversion van. Both rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive Express models are available.

Although the chassis leave the GM plant stripped, a variety of important features remain a part of the construction.

The engine is GM's well-known 5.3L V-8 that also goes into...

So What All Can a Conversion Van Come With?


Conversion vans are a growing trend in vehicles today. The best definition of one of these vehicles is a van that has been converted to other uses. One of the most popular conversions is that of a regular passenger or cargo van which has been converted to use as a camper or "mini-RV."

When shopping for a conversion van, make a list of the amenities you would like to have. Do not be shy about putting anything on the list.

Why I Want to Buy a Conversion Van

(From a conversion van enthusiast...)

I am always talking about how much I am looking forward to buying a conversion van. People hear how excited I am, and they want to know why I get so enthusiastic about my upcoming purchase.

Here are the main reasons I get a thrill when the thought of getting the keys to my own conversion van enters my mind.


The Metamorphosis of the Common Van


Everyone has a road trip horror story which usually centers on a long, boring drive in an uncomfortable vehicle with cramped spaces. The idea of being trapped in an uncomfortable car seat for hours can seem unnerving to most people. However, this does not always have to be the case. There is another option to consider when planning the ultimate road trip; the conversion van. These vans are designed specifically for travel and can make...

The Art of Buying a Conversion Van



A conversion van begins its life as a regular, everyday cargo van. It is then modified to include luxuries that allow the occupants the pleasure of enjoying long distance trips or camping.

That $500 New Year's Eve bash offered by every lodging establishment in the country, or Uncle Bob's yearly drinkfest party, will pale in comparison to the fun you can have right out there in your own driveway.

But only if you own a conversion van that is...

And, if you don't like the atmosphere, crank her up and move to a moon-lit lakeside, or the local fireworks display. The world is your...

Behold...The Southern Comfort Conversion Van

A long drive is not always an enjoyable experience, particularly when the vehicle is not comfortable enough for long periods of travel. Although it is important to look for several features in a vehicle, a conversion van by Southern Comfort can make the road trip a pleasant and interesting experience.

Southern Comfort History


Southern Comfort was established in 1979 and began creating conversion vans by making changes to existing vehicles. Since it was established, the…

Every year I take the family on a long drive around town to look at lights on Christmas Eve. We take along our favorite Christmas music CDs and have a great time critiquing decorations and singing at the tops of our lungs. But this year we're going to take it to the next level. Why? Because I just bought a conversion van.

I'm now looking forward to Christmas Eve like never before. And...

Make Christmas Shopping Easier in a Conversion Van

Christmas seems to some sooner and sooner each year. In addition, you probably want to get your Christmas shopping done sooner to beat the holiday rush in the stores. There are many  things that run through your mind as you prepare to do your Christmas shopping. Will they like this present? Where can I buy this? What color would they like? However, there is one aspect of Christmas shopping that many people don't pay...