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Author: Tobias
#20 Build 4 – The front area
Because of the cold and wet wether outside i can´t do the metal work on the van. Thats why I started refurbishing the cockpit first. Things done: Cleaning (a never ending storie. After cleaning everything you only need to wait a second and cleaning starts again) The small shelf that was mounted became a bigger...Continue reading
Drohenführerschein – Wer darf, welche Drohne, wo fliegen?!
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#19 Build 3 – New 3D sketchup floorplan
Today it was raining the whole day. So I did some planning on the PC and created a new floorplan with sketchup. The permanent installed shower will get a transfomable shower and the kitchen part will be build as a drawer part. But the good news: I will keep my permanent Bed in the back...Continue reading
#18 Build 2 – It´s all about rust…
As you could see from the photo of the Build 1 post, there is a lot of rust that needs to be removed. So the last few days have been spent sanding and brushing. In particular, a lot of work has been done on the entrances on the driver’s and passenger’s side. But it started...Continue reading
#17 Build 1 – Finaly it´s done…
Yes! I bought a van… “First things don’t happen and second things don’t happen” is the mantra of this purchase. So what didn’t go according that plan, or rather, why did I deviate from it?We briefly recall my original ideaand here are the deviations:-Not a classic car but still old (built in 1996). [Apart from...Continue reading
#16 The insulation (environmentally friendly, sustainable, effective)
If you want to build a warm weather camper, you can probably neglect this article but for all-season vanlifer this is probably one of the most important topics. Unfortunately, the community is pretty stuck here and everywhere you get Armaflex from Armacell as the miracle cure for vehicle insulation touted. However, if you do a...Continue reading
#15 How many solar power and battery capacity do I need?
This answer is quite simple because you can simply calculate it. A solar panel supplies 12V and in our latitudes you can expect an average of about 4-5 hours of yield per day. Based on this, you can calculate with 400 Wh or 33,33 Ah per 100 Watt solar panel. So that you can save...
A liitle note…
I started to write my blog in english as well. I´m sorry that not all contributions has been translated at this time. I will translate them one by one. During this time it might happen that an english post can´t be found or is shown in german. Don´t hesitate to ask me for a faster...Continue reading