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    Question about Voltage from Solar Panels

    Hey everyone! I just installed my first solar setup and I wanted to run some things by you guys to make sure I didn't mess anything up. I have 2 100 Watt Renogy Solar Panels, a 200aH Renogy Sealed Battery, and a Rover Elite Charge Controller. I live in Phoenix Arizona, and currently the peak...
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    How do you guys do chairs in your (Low roof) Vans?

    Hey all,  I have a Chevy Express 3500 with just a standard van roof that I am planning to live out of. I work online teaching English and do some freelance writing, as a result I spend many hours a day sitting in a chair. My current office chair will not fit in my van, so I was wondering if...
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    Van Update! Need some Advice..

    Hello again everyone! It’s been awhile since my last update but the Van has been coming along nicely so far! I had a question for you guys about the gaps between my ceiling and my walls, how would you guys cover that up? I can’t really drill into it since there’s no ribs, and it’s too uneven to...
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    Question about subfloor

    Hey folks!  I’ve been building out my van for the past few weeks and I’ve gotten to the floor part of my build! I installed noico sound deadener on the floor of the van and was wondering what I can do to make sure my floor is even without damaging the sound deadener? Would screwing through the...
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    Bought A Van!! Have a few Questions!

    Hey everyone! Finally bought my van, it’s a 2017 Chevy Express 3500. It’s an old border patrol van and has a few quirks that I was hoping to get some more info on. Firstly, it seems to have spray foam insulation already applied, I’ve attached pics and was wondering if anyone knows if it looks...
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    What Qualifies as a "Reliable" Class C?

    Hey folks,  For quite a while I was pretty dead set on building out a van, but lately I've been tempted by Class C's. The ability to stand up is a nice perk, and I plan to be in campgrounds most of the time anyway (Thousand Trails), so stealth isn't much of a concern of mine. That said, I have...
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    Best Internet Solutions for US Nomads?

    Hey folks, I'm planning to start living out of a Ford E350 starting this fall, and am currently working as a freelance copywriter. As you can imagine, internet is a bit of a requirement for me while out on the road. So far my research has shown me that an unlimited data plan, cell phone tether...
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    6'2 and Looking for Sleeping Solutions

    Hi everyone! I've been planning my van build for the last month or so, and have pretty much decided that a Ford E-350 is the best my budget (10,000 max) can afford. I've been looking at how I want to build the bed, and would love to have it sideways in order to save on space. Problem is, I'm...
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    Looking for Deals like New Mexico Annual Pass

    Hi folks!  I saw Bob's video on New Mexico and their excellent annual pass deal, and was wondering if anyone else knows of other states that do this? I think ideally, I would like to pay for maybe 3 or 4 states around the country, so that I could have some "home bases" in different regions. Are...
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