Take to the floored please!

Mezzanine flooring technician Ricki Clarke swapped his work Transit for a T6.1 then slammed it on air to baffle his work colleagues...

Words Ian Cushway

“I aimed to just keep it simple; lowered, with nice wheels. Air ride would be great when on site” “I’ve always had Ford Transits for work,” confesses 41-year-old mezzanine floor technician Ricki, “but having fallen in love with my last van, I thought I’d take the plunge and buy a VW to use instead”. And that’s indeed music to the ears for us folk at VWt HQ because judging by his last Transporter-shaped creation, the Chesnut Brown ‘poo van’ T6 that graced our December ’23 cover, Ricki’s unlikely to fall short when it comes to dealing up something a tad special. “I got the T6.1 from James from Custom Transporters in Wombourne, near Wolverhampton, which is where I got the poo van from,” explains Ricki. “I told him I wanted…

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