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    French vehicle tests.

    Some seem to come to the conclusion that they sell the vehicle in UK and replace with one in France.
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    AC Fridge In Campervan -.Power Consumption Test

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/600W-1200W-Peak-Pure-Sine-Wave-Power-Inverter-Soft-Start-12V-DC-to-AC-Inverter-/201970388329?nma=true&si=JG4NSouQIKi0ZT%252FkBSyXfuksnns%253D&orig_cvip=true&nordt=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557 This was the inverter that runs the Big domestic beko fridge freezer I...
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    Bed Weight?

    @SquirrellCook That was very informative , this is what i was looking at modding £149 delivered
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    Violating a Princess!

    One choice for your closing panels might be grp composite panel , as used by commercial body builders . @SquirrellCook
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    GPS units

    Garmin , and they are just about to bring out new "overlander" model :)
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    Polystyrene insulation- fire risk?

    More dangerous than the fire is the toxic gasses released when it burns , that will kill you quicker .
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    Bed Weight?

    @SquirrellCook what was estimated cost of your ali for the frame ? I have been looking at similar , or even modding a side opening ottoman bed frame , they have gas strut assist .
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    What’s all this then.

    At a guess would say its for the wheelchair lift . :) The big wires probably trace down to the hydro pump . So you could keep and use the hydro power or sell for a good return .
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    Drop Down Double Bed

    How about fixed double at rear , and couchette style bunk along one side ?
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    Driving Lighting Upgrade to Talbot Talisman ?

    Looks like the other option then "Or I can pick up a single black moulding and the indicator for £31 posted "
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    Which Van

    Re the overhang , its not as bad as it first looks , as the vehicle has air suspension , and in the pic it is lowered onto the bump stops , so would be a lot higher when in running condition , and even would allow you to raise the suspension to above running height for going on ferry ramps etc...
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    Which Van

    I would say a 7.5 tonner would be minimum size , and such vehicles are quite usable in Europe , I travel with a US RV 12mtr and its not that of a hassle , small villages in Cornwall are not the best place to go with it , but a 7.5 ton truck is small in comparison , and small bus would be...
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    Which Van

    First consideration is what driving licence you have as weight is major consideration , when choosing what you can drive?convert
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    Spare wheel?

    I think that it depends on several fcators as to what you prepare for , travelling out in the outback , I carried two spare wheels on my Landrover , and a tubeless tyre plug kit . In my RV due to size and being tubeless I just carry a new tyre casing , as have tools , and easy job to change tyre...
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    Building a back box

    There are quite a lot of builds for ideas on Youtube . I would say before you start , you very much need to think of the usage environment of the finished vehicle . Construction similar to modern motorhomes is very much limited to a tarmac environment , although that's getting rougher it...
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    AC Fridge In Campervan -.Power Consumption Test

    This is the unit I have , I haven't paid much attention to the consumption , as I have 900w of solar and 450ah batteries , if I was to get low on power , there is a onboard 6.5 kva lpg gennie . It does seem to be quite good , as my batteries don't seem to cycle much in voltage (charge) level...
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    AC Fridge In Campervan -.Power Consumption Test

    Have read thru most of this thread , very interesting :) and informative on a tech level . I have been running a double door domestic fridge freezer thru inverter in my RV , for a couple of years now . Just wanted to raise one point , that doesnt seem to have been covered , and that is not...
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