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  1. trevskoda

    Having finished the build.....it’s time for a smarten up of the outside.

    If your happy then sod the fancy paint,drive live sleep and the rest will take care of itself.(y)
  2. trevskoda

    Took the plunge

    Welcome and yes as above,look under and do all body work etc first before getting the coach tools out,some picys please.
  3. trevskoda

    Took the plunge

    Is she like this baby of mine.
  4. trevskoda

    AC Fridge In Campervan -.Power Consumption Test

    No light in my fridge so that old myth goes out the window,will do test to see what wakens inverter tomorrow,il start with a 10w led work light.
  5. trevskoda

    AC Fridge In Campervan -.Power Consumption Test

    My phone chargers work of 5v usb sockets in van which are linked to batterys and use almost nothing,tv if used may cause probs.
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    AC Fridge In Campervan -.Power Consumption Test

    Well fridge has been running all day on one battery with a 4ah numax charger linked,this is what im hoping i will get from 200w of solar at worst,voltage at start is 14.3 dropping to 12.3 when fridge cuts out and inverter goes into standby,fridge holding 0c to just above 2c when requiring...
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    AC Fridge In Campervan -.Power Consumption Test

    Here is the inverter used on ebay for little money,it goes into a sleep mode when not working so must be load sensitive. So far test with battery charger connected to two 90ah batterys the charger when fridge and inverter on load shows 4ah pull for 8 mins,next il try and see how many times in a...
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    AC Fridge In Campervan -.Power Consumption Test

    Well my we el cheepo standard inverter is running the fridge 100% from about 11am this morning with some of and ons,it goes into a sleep moad using almost nout on a ammeter,voltage from 13.7 down to just above 12v on first cycle to get fridge down to almost 0c ,it then holds a long time to...
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    AC Fridge In Campervan -.Power Consumption Test

    Im going to do some tests at weekend with a standard mod inverter 600w just to see if it starts,fingers crossed.
  10. trevskoda

    AC Fridge In Campervan -.Power Consumption Test

    This is what i got el cheapo never used £50
  11. trevskoda

    Charging batteries ?

    There are some ones from china on the bay which look like numax at much less dosh.
  12. trevskoda

    Charging batteries ?

    If you dont mind spending then numax chargers on the bay at £50 use a 5ah for engine and a 10 or 20ah for service batts.
  13. trevskoda

    Charging batteries ?

    Lidl are doing a 5 stage charger for sort of £15,two will work back to back charging all batterys ie,van start and service batterys.
  14. trevskoda

    AC Fridge In Campervan -.Power Consumption Test

    I just bought a new unused we fridge of a lady for £50,it does have a we ice box,so next step will be a we test before fitting if all is as above posts,dont like the idea of a open flame behind 3 way fridge with batterys 6 inches away in next cupboard.
  15. trevskoda

    Bedding

    I was lucky and ikea,but there are firms on the net who will make any size and thickness.
  16. trevskoda

    Silver van build 2

    Use a boat gland cable entry for solar,place them under panel.
  17. trevskoda

    Spare wheel?

    First thing you should be taught before taking a test,i always did this when folk esp girls ask me to teach them to drive,my wife can change a wheel in under 2 mins,and she can strip a car down.
  18. trevskoda

    Blue van - build 1

    WE just dont get enuff hrs in the week to work on our vans.
  19. trevskoda

    Wotcha doin?

    No at 9.13 im eating a peanut & jam sarny,slurp yum yum.
  20. trevskoda

    Spare wheel?

    Wher on earth will the aa any one else find a tyre at 3am when the side wall is cut,if you are unfit to change a whell its time to hand in licence,i will when i get that bad.
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