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    How Long can I run my 12V electric blanket off Car Battery

    Im using a 12V electric blanket that plugs into cig lighter. As it gets colder Im not sure how long I can run it overnight before it drains main battery , leaving the engine unable to start. Is there a tool to alert when the battery is approaching critical level?
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    Solar Trickle Charger Recommendation requested for 6 week parking

    I will be parking my Campervan in a Storage Facility which is uncovered for 6 weeks. Looking for a trickle charger to keep the battery topped off. I prefer a dashboard top unit which can plug into my cig lighter. My budget is $60. Please recommend a unit i can order thru amazon/ebay Or what...
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    Where to park unattended vehicle 3 nights Lake george area?

    Hello Im traveling from NYC and my friend is traveling from Montreal, we will be meeting midpoint at Lake George, then hopping into 1 car and driving west to Syracuse. Walmarts of the areas have a No Overnight RV parking policy, so dont want to chance it. Anyone know a good spot to leave a...
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    Question about Bubble top on Vans

    Does anyone know: If the raise roof (Bubble top) portion of a van is screwed down with sealant or a rubber gasket as the waterproofing material in between?  How difficult would it be to detach it from the frame? The approx weight of a 12" raised top?
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    Security guard asked me for ID & ran me for warrants

    So, I had a very unnerving experience last night.  Am new to vandwelling, and Received my first "Agressive" knock.  Was parked in planet fitness parking lot (im a member) around 2AM fast alseep when security rolls up with flashlight in my eyes and knocks.  I answer politely, explain im traveling...
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    Went from Road Tripper to Van Dweller

    Ok friends, its official, im committing myself to the van dwelling lifestyle for at least the next 8 months.  But then again, I have a feeling I will go much longer than that.  I started by traveling from NY to Quebec to Vancouver to San Diego, a 6 week planned trip became 3 months long, driving...
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