This Mechanic From Australia Buys An Old Van For Two Cases Of Beer, Turns It Into A $149k Mobile Home

Phil Hoken, 40, from New South Wales, bought what was remaining of this Volkswagen Kombi. The van was lying on its side, had no windows, lights, or interior, but Phil saw its potential. It took him ten months to restore the car and turn it into a great mobile home which he eventually sold for $149 thousand.