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  1. trevskoda

    Which Van

    Its a ex library bus you require to convert,one chap on here has just bought one as in picture, and i have a slightly smaller one with six seats and two double beds ,but could carry 2 extras at a pinch with hammock bed if required.
  2. trevskoda

    AC Fridge In Campervan -.Power Consumption Test

    Yes go for it,i have had mine stored for a few years as bought from a shop closing down £25 then.
  3. trevskoda

    AC Fridge In Campervan -.Power Consumption Test

    Dont mention ice creams or you may have an extra passenger.:p
  4. trevskoda

    Spare wheel?

    On the car yes but he he think these babys are a bit much but i will put it to her,bet she will be well pleased im thinking.
  5. trevskoda

    AC Fridge In Campervan -.Power Consumption Test

    Yes you will be spot on,this is now going to be fitted as im well pleased and thank you wildbus for taking time to post info which helped no end.
  6. trevskoda

    Spare wheel?

    Some of the places i have been the services could never find me to change a wheel,i can do in ten mins easy and be on my way
  7. trevskoda

    Took the plunge

    Yes spare wheel axal stand, bottle jack with a wheel chock,long wheel braker bar, not forgetting a led head torch and summut to kneel on along with floresent coat. Ten mins to change a wheel or 3/4 hrs for AA to find you if lucky.
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    AC Fridge In Campervan -.Power Consumption Test

    Well out tonight after another 12 hrs with no charge and the fridge and inverter still working,but batterys down to 11.8v so to not kill them i have now started to recharge them. Well what i found was same as wildbus that compressor fridge is just fine in a van and can easy go 36 hrs but i would...
  9. trevskoda

    Building a back box

    Plenty of ex library buses out there to start work on at very low money,i seen a 27 ft unit on flebay with 34thu miles on clock for £4.700 and about 12 years old.
  10. trevskoda

    AC Fridge In Campervan -.Power Consumption Test

    Ok went out to w/shop at 7.30am this morning and batterys still holding at 12.1v and fridge / inverter still on song,im leaving charger of to see how long all will work before inverter trips,so far 24hrs running time.
  11. trevskoda

    Took the plunge

    The big doors are handy if moving goods for home or van,my electric door was shot to as the a-s h-le before me got at the relays and wiring,i removed all the motors and its so easy to open and close by hand,small trailer tail gate bolt is used to lock from inside,small thin doors are a pain in...
  12. trevskoda

    AC Fridge In Campervan -.Power Consumption Test

    Well as from early 8am to just now 7pm my fridge has been working of batts with no charger linked up in w/shop at 8c,batts still showing 12.2v and these are old truck 90ah open vent wet l/A. So my thinking is in summer at 25c they will easy go from sun down to dawn which is at best 4/5 hrs where...
  13. trevskoda

    Took the plunge

    Looks FAB ,the roof can be painted with epoxy two pack paint then finnished with two pack polyurathaine,mine is GRP with gel coat but it was black so a repaint was due,my inside framework is stainless steel so insulation and clipping up a new roof was simple as the old one was wet /warped due to...
  14. trevskoda

    AC Fridge In Campervan -.Power Consumption Test

    To days test will be to remove the battery charger which is putting in about same as solar,then i can find out if fridge will run over night without killing the batterys of sending the inverter into shut down mode which requires a man/start.
  15. trevskoda

    AC Fridge In Campervan -.Power Consumption Test

    That the light goes out when you close the door,no one really knows.
  16. 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)
  17. 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.
  18. trevskoda

    Took the plunge

    Is she like this baby of mine.
  19. 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.
  20. 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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