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Category: The Van Build

Everything and the Kitchen Sink. (Kitchenette)

August 4, 2017 Jason

Everything and the Kitchen Sink. The kitchen counter and cabinets were really fun to build… NOT! They did come out…

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Product Links

July 21, 2017 Jason

Product links Electrical You can check out each step of the electrical build here.     Renogy’s 300w starter pack.…

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Watch Your Head! (Overhead Storage)

July 20, 2017 Jason

STORAGE. STORAGE. STORAGE We think one of the most important parts of building the camper van is having enough storage…

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The Knotty Wood (Paneling)

Jason

The Knotty Wood Finally the step that will bring the whole camper together. This will cover up all the wires,…

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Rocking the Bed (Bed)

June 30, 2017 Jason

What we sleep on at night.   Moving right along. Time to build where we are going to be sleeping.…

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Lets Get Wired! (Electrical)

Jason

Lets Get Wired! (Electrical) Now that we have something to put some air flow over us we need power to…

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Blow It Out, or Suck It In? (Ventilation)

Jason

Blow It Out, or Suck It In? Now that the insulation of the van is complete its time for the…

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Keeping It Cool

Jason

Keeping It Cool (Insulation) Its about that time to start the insulation process. At this point, we were trying to…

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The “50 Dollar Paint Job”.

Jason

The “$50 Paint Job”. (Not so much $50) After 6+ hours of picking, heating and peeling decals and with 20 sore…

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So Much To Do, Where Do You Start?

June 29, 2017 Jason

So Much To Do, Where Do You Start? On January 6th 2017 we bring home the van. We searched CraigsList…

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