I’ve been reading here for a few weeks, and gleaned quite a bit of information from members and posts, so I thought I’d post the start of my build.     I decided several years ago that a van of some sort was the best vehicle for my outdoor and hobby pursuits:  cycling, camping, trail running, camping, surfing, triathlon, hiking, etc.   I really wanted (and still kinda want) a full-sized van like the Promaster, Sprinter, or Transit, but as an urban dweller with an office job, I can’t r