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4 Eco-Friendly Composting Toilets that RVs and Campervans Love
When you’re living the nomadic life in a campervan or RV, finding an eco-friendly and convenient way to dispose of waste can be a real challenge. Regular toilets require a constant supply of water and can be difficult to manage in a small space, while a traditional septic tank can be expensive and time-consuming to…
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What Is Boondocking?
Boondocking means traveling off the grid and involves living completely self-sufficiently and without relying on any major infrastructure or developed campgrounds. Boondocking is sometimes called “wild camping” or “dry camping”, but those are not necessarily boondocking. Although both terms refer to camping without hookups, the term “boondocking” implies camping away from an RV park or…
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12 volt vs 24 volt Solar Systems – Which is best for your Conversion Van?
When converting a vehicle into a campervan, there are two main options for installing the electrical system. One option is using 12 volts, while the other uses 24 volts. We will be explaining the differences in 12 volt vs 24 volt 12 volt vs 24 volt Solar Systems – Calculating Expectations What do you expect…
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ICECO VL60 Review – The Best 12 Volt Portable Refrigerator For Me
Having researched extensively before investing in a portable fridge/ portable freezer, we made our decision based on a combination of specifications and budget. As for portable refrigerators in the van life space, we think ICECO refrigerators offer the best value. Compared to higher-end fridges, they offer an excellent combination of durable construction, ingenious design, top-quality…
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How Much Does It Cost To Convert An Ambulance Into A Camper?
The “Campulance” The cost to convert an ambulance into a camper varies depending on how much work you want to do and what your specific needs are. The largest cost is going to be the vehicle itself, followed by the electrical system, including solar panels, wiring, air conditioning, etc. The term Campulance is a rather…
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Installing Solar Panels On An Ambulance RV
Okay, I admit it. I screwed up. I was so excited about getting the ambulance and converting it to an RV that I did things in the wrong order. I ordered the electrical components before I even started the demo. It turns out that wasn’t such a bad thing but I would certainly have done…