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    Victron mppt for vehicle battery

    Here is the proper jobby,1 amp to starter battery
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    Iveco 2007 Library Van - Any good ??

    How do folk pay for this without doing work to live,beats me.
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    Iveco 2007 Library Van - Any good ??

    I have a older one,built 1997 but first reg 2000,goes like a clock,parts from agents are expensive ish but zeplin trading and ebay do el cheepo and copies,there is a iveco web site which i use,very handy,if talking about the big 27ft units then go for it. Mine has the inline 2.8 belt driven...
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    Hello everyone

    They get nicked all the time but good luck with the build,i would not buy a mini bus because it has single glase windows which will run water at night like niagra falls,go for a ex library bus and fit perspecs double windows.
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    Wind Turbine ?

    A turbine requires a large amount of water falling down hill to the empellar,that chap has no idea.
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    Running tests on a battery, when is it stuffed?

    You must charge at 14.4 then rest to 12.7,then a heavy load test to see how long it will hold before dropping to 12.2 after a rest,we used to have a tool for this in the trade which was tongs with a resister coil between and a meter. Here is the same thing in new cloths
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    Bus or Van?

    These are the dogs do das,ex library bus.
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    Possibly a stupid question but....

    Yes just pull the fuse or remove pos wire into control unit from solar panel,mine are fussed both sides ,into control regulator and out of to batterys with a fuse box.
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    EEeK!!

    I agree about wicking, but my van had it from new so i bubble iso over it,we could not find any replacement in N Ireland and to costly to bring from England as i had to do with most of the stuff i required.
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    Battery

    M/waves will almost kill even a good battery,is you m/wave a internal inverter taking 12v up to 230v or is it outside the box and van mounted,any way to run one you will require around 220 to 240ah batterys ,one monster or best to have 2 sep ones,you will also require 200w of solar to top them...
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    Battery Drain

    Both my van and car do.
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    Plotting and Scheming!

    Yep big plastic mug some milk and a handful of oats,boil in m/wave 5/6 mins and let stand to thicken,pore and drizel with honey or jam etc,slurp slurp,you can also add a tea spoon full of drinking choc powder to it when boiling. :)
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    Plotting and Scheming!

    A under slung lpg tank will save a lot of space on a self build.
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    Plotting and Scheming!

    Normal irish hart attack breakfast.
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    Plotting and Scheming!

    Love the pink sea worms.:)
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    Plotting and Scheming!

    How do you cook porridge in a oven. :unsure:
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    Plotting and Scheming!

    Must be a lot of hungry folk where you are,chinky shut xmas day here open next day to a cue of cars 5 miles long.
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    Violating a Princess!

    A lot of shotblasting required here and there.
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    Mercedes 813 - Early 80's Diesel - OM 352 Engine

    There is a lot more to it than filtering,it has to be methanol washed and converted then water washed before taping of for fuel,anyone stuffing raw veg in will bugger the pump seals etc as to thick.
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    After a Different Camper - Ideally before Orkney Trip

    It can be done,thats what my bus cost in total.
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