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  1. Chinese heater test

    Hi pissed again. Van gets too hot if Chinese diesel heater is run through out night by 4 am temp in van is well over 27 degrees but set at 17 degree's and wakes me up but need it toto not melt inside heater if turned off and fan not running as you know they over run when u use switch/ digital...
  2. Rear door handle ??? Is the rear door opener from inside worth moving above bed ???

    This is a subject that I've only seen on 1 van. 1 sh#t but works and now mine it took me five days / attempts. ? Still not finest but colette can open the rear door in case of fire. The exit was the roof via roof went sky light never used. ? Still need to get it to unlock tab.
  3. Victron inverter charger wiring up

    So 240v in put from orange wire ! Should I or do I need a 240v fuse box ? ? Or just 3 pole switch on inside for outside treminals in case of vandles ?. 16amp plug scoket. Male and female ! Q1, on input to van inverter charger ( orange / ehu shore power, FUSE and OR rccb Q2 fuse on...
  4. Digital identity theft. Video included.

    New digital iD poll from uk government only on line. Survey Ends in march 2023 Richard Vobes new to me youtuber helps expain the problem with how they now word things.
  5. Victron inverter power useage for different appliances.

    So battery's running late, multi should be here for end of year party.s I have a 100 amp battery fitted + tilt solar panles and power hungery fridge @ 4 ah . The question is . Will the 2400w inverter fule 800w or 2400w from battery if only one side is used of hob ? And or if invertors...
  6. Im ordering 300ah cells do you want in

    . ... im looking at 300 amp hour cells x 16 not 280ah and J K .bms x 4 for a 4s system. Im looking for the shortest delivery dates ? so European stock. I know this can put £20 on each cell . Also want a victron 3000 w inverter charger the prices have gone up as the solar panel sellers are...
  7. Help needed to insure self build

    The van is 95% done ie compleate just battery to put in . 2016 sprinter coverted by myself but need to insure it ? ? but what is the the best way to insure it. . As my insurance runs out now. Gaurntee price us what I need or is it called something else !. Any help please
  8. Why is this wire cut ?

    Hi dpd have cut this wire from internal light system but why the plug go's to the rear lights I'll call it marster as you can change the configuration to on off or doors on light switch But why ?
  9. Max fan isterlaton

    Black and red wire from fan ? Did I read on here, that the wire need to be pole reversed.! As this connection will be fix behind internal board. Never to be seen again. 12v + to red and black to neg earth is this right ????
  10. massacre in van sticky glupy stuff everywhere

    So blocked out windows 50mm kingspan and then !... . This thing went mad . It went in hole out of holes , on the floor on the ceiling . All over the walls but would it stop . No it wouldn't. Had to throw it in a carry a bag.. The foam the foam 1 can ok second as soon as it started it went...
  11. Little jems when shopping

    When out van shopping. Got foam from foam shop tauton . i orderd in march and he gave me 3 tins of spray glue . Then pulled into scrap yard and got some 20 20 ! 2 slot and 4 slot so kitchens a gooden and 2 lovly 100x50x2000 bed supports . im loving it . 40 kg = £60. Question Best way of cutting...
  12. Pulled leaky window out without breaking it

    Window out but full of bonding under seal and mastik all thing I thought would seal it. But no , all because I was not above window when pushing home when fitted , the bonding was not flat at top so not enough pressure applied .so whats the best way to clean so can reprime. But the under seal is...
  13. Pulled leaky window out without breaking it

    Window out but full of bonding under seal and mastik all thing I thought would seal it. But no , all because I was not above window when pushing home when fitted , the bonding was not flat at top so not enough pressure applied .so whats the best way to clean so can reprime. But the under seal is...
  14. Ceiling boards x2 covered in padded cell stuff. Need hidden fixings.

    Thought key hole, thought angle wood .but what elas would hold a 2.5 m x1.10 3mm board plus 6 mm form ceiling board up in my sprinter ? Fixings can be strengthen ers The boards is in 2 runs the lenght of van lwb around two sky lights and has a 25mm recesses at the moment but im now putting...
  15. Working weather coming for outside house conversation.

    Spent some time in van over the last few months, found some items that need change now. 1 the snug seat 100cm so a bit short behind drivers seat is only good for eating = table . But as we only spend 1 hour in that position, we need improvement as the lounge time reading drinking and looking...
  16. Lipo low power charging

    All lithium battery have no charging below or at 0 degrees. My b2b puts out 30amp per hour = about 25amp . So no no. My solar 200watts puts out low wattage as pic , but 1 amp dose it really matter ? The spikes are when tilted in Preston pic 2 Is that no charge malarkey for 5 amps and over, ...
  17. Starting vith a half charged battery.

    So I got input victron b2b and solar charger. Now added a smart shunt . Nither input has got battery a100amp relion to 14volts so the smart shunt when installed last week, I set settings to 40 % in battery left. Not 100% as default.so uncharged! Question can the smart shunt stop chargeing the...
  18. Quick fix today

    So need the drivers door seal rubber cut snd shut . Well thats what I thought., it's a qick fix. Yer right. so quickly fix! No all day. So let's make it cleanso now prime now paint white ho thats sorted.
  19. Quick fix today

    So need the drivers door seal rubber cut snd shut . Well thats what I thought., it's a qick fix. Yer right. so quickly fix! No all day. So let's make it cleanso now prime noe paint white ho thats tomorrow
  20. Earth 2 van

    So got 12 spade fuse holder for lives and the vans twin wire all round. I'll need a earth block for 12 earths, found this in tool station ! Will it take 120 amps ? For 30 minutes.
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