This is a 12′ expanding car-towable gypsy wagon called the “Fat Gypsy” designed and built by Edmund Peter Sylvester.
It’s an update to his original gypsy wagon design as originally seen here. Below are possible interior finishes with design elements of a traditional gypsy wagon/vardo/caravan.
12′ Expanding Car-Towable Gypsy Wagon
Photo credit: Edmund Peter Sylvester
Photo credit: Edmund Peter Sylvester
Highlights:
- 7′ wide when folded in for street-legal transport
- 12′ wide once expanded
- 12′ in length as illustrated here, but can be as long as 20′ (which sleeps up to 8 people)
- Made from fiber glass/epoxy/plywood/foam panels
- Interior and/or exterior can be finished with real wood
- Customizable interior
For more information please contact Edmund Peter Sylvester directly at epsylvester@btinternet.com or by visiting his website: http://www.fatgypsy.com/.
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Very nice and inventive.
Would be better with a peaked roof or hinged farther from the center.
Ingenius.
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It is bit?
Pretty cool. Looks like a beer can that turns into a loaf of bread.
exciting ideas impressed with what I have been seeing we are hand sewing can nvas in. order to build up one of these please let me know where I can get the plans foom for these thank you