John Freeborg

Inevitable I suppose, but slightly scary that ChatGPT has now contributed to my van build. I'm installing the

Added some weatherproof, rugged LED lights to the van. Not thrilled at drilling mounting and wiring holes in the van

The floor does not get proper respect in van builds. It seems like a "yeah, whatever, move on"

We finally decided the layout enough to feel confident buying windows (sizes, location, type, brand, vendor). Arctic Tern by Tern

Once the floor 'sandwich' (1/2" minicel + 1" polyiso insulation + 3/4" baltic birch plywood)

Another day, another hole in the van. There's plenty of items on the roof that require wiring to

Reason #6 on why we built our own van was modern DC air conditioning so that we could power it

After the seat swivels, the next task is adding the roof rack. Seems odd so early in the build out,

A key requirement which pushed us into a custom van build was proper bike storage. We didn't want

All of us dream of a killer, large workbench with a great vise, tons of clamping options, integrated electrical outlets,