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rv:build [2020/01/11 21:21] frater_secessus [the Build] |
rv:build [2022/01/13 22:38] princess_fluffypants [the Build] |
====== the Build ====== | [[lifestyle:words_of_wisdom|Words of Wisdom]]: |
| > Step 1 in any design is to really understand your use.-- jracca((https://www.promasterforum.com/threads/cost-per-hour-for-idling-a-pm-litres-per-hour-gallons-per-hour.91324/post-713161)) |
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| ====== The Build ====== |
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Builds range from [[rv:build:minimal|bare essentials]] to technical wonderlands to luxurious. Various methods | Builds range from [[rv:build:minimal|bare essentials]] to technical wonderlands to luxurious. There are no fixed lists of "Must Have's" or "Most Avoids", because the whole point of building a van is that it has what //you// want. How fancy you get is up to you, from the most basic usage of a "metal tent" with nothing but a sleeping bag and a camping pad in the back, up to the [[https://www.winnebago.com/models/product/motorhomes/camper-van/revel|$200k+ pre-made luxo-barges]]. |
are used for planning: | |
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| Similarly, there's no "Right" way to plan. Various methods are used for planning: |
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* pen and paper | * pen and paper |
* sketchup or other design/CAD programs | * sketchup or other design/CAD programs |
* Cardboard Aided Design((a play on Computer Aided Design)), 1:1 modeling the van space in the real world | * [[rv:build:cardboard|Cardboard Aided Design]]((a play on Computer Aided Design)), 1:1 modeling the van space in the real world |
* the "sit/stand in the van and think" model recommended by secessus :-) | * the "sit/stand in the van and think" model recommended by secessus :-) |
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