Overview As you can see from previous posts, I have some ambitious plans for building out the interior. This has delayed the building of any kind of bed. I have been rolling around with a queen size mattress on the floor of the van for the past year or so. It's effective...
Intro: What Is This? This is a step by step description of installing aftermarket/eBay roof vents in a camper van with a fiberglass high top roof. The vents are nice because heat rises and this way you can let it out. I learned most of these methods from different internet...
I finally cut into the roof today. I threw all my stuff up on the high top: foam padding, drill, marker, mask, vent trim to outline the shape... Then I climbed up and got nervous. How do I know where in the interior this is going to come down? So I changed plans. I got...
Removed old cargo management system and divider wall Removed plywood floor Removed rust and screws from the interior floor with sandpaper, wire brushed, a grinder fitted with a flap sanding disc (this was awesomely effective) Painted with Rustoleum's White Clean Metal...
The first step in the process is buying a van, and after a year of looking, planning, and hem-hawing, I did it.I found a 2006 Ford e350 on ebay for $5000 so I scooped it up.I was leaning towards the sprinter chassis for it's integrated high top and superior gas mileage...
I am considering a few things for my insulation:Staying cool in the summer (Important because my current plans don't include air conditioning, it's not stealthy enough)Staying warm on chilly nights (I don't expect to stay in actual winter areas, but I don't want to leak...
