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- | ====== Build order ====== | ||
- | - thinking | ||
- | - get ideas from forums, instagram, youtube, etc | ||
- | - consider what kind of amenities you want | ||
- | - bed: material, across the van or lengthwise, dedicated or used for other purposes | ||
- | - storage: | ||
- | - water tanks | ||
- | - fresh | ||
- | - pump: manual, electric | ||
- | - gray | ||
- | - cooking | ||
- | - toilet and hygiene | ||
- | - power: | ||
- | - roof real estate: | ||
- | - sketch ideas for layout on paper or software | ||
- | - mocking up | ||
- | - sit in the space, or measure the space and mark it out in an unused room | ||
- | - use actual gear or cardboard mockups as placeholders to help you understand the layout | ||
- | - roof work - this is done early so metal debris can be swept/ | ||
- | - fan - cut hole, install, leave wiring accessable | ||
- | - solar | ||
- | - install rack or tabs | ||
- | - install panels | ||
- | - install wiring entry point | ||
- | - insulate ceiling | ||
- | - floor | ||
- | - cut any needed holes for vents, drains, etc | ||
- | - **body modification** - cut any holes for water entry, shore power connectors, etc. Note: traditionally **hookups go on the driver' | ||
- | - **framing** - if you | ||
- | - wiring | ||
- | - insulating | ||
- | - shakedown | ||
- | - overnights | ||
- | - weekends | ||
- | - trips | ||
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