In this video, I'm responding to questions about my van build from the 1000+ comments I've received since I started filming my Nissan NV200 tiny camper van conversion.
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0:00 - Intro
0:30 - Insulation
02:17 - Carpeting
04:16 - Ceiling
04:43 - Carpeted van doors
06:09 - Bench/bed
07:35 - Floor & fuel pump access
08:10 - DIY thermal window covers
10:00 - Electrics, battery & 12v cool box
10:47 - Furniture
11:58 - How much did the van build cost?
12:05 - Ventilation
12:40 - Heating
13:21 - Things missing for the van build
14:03 - Fuel efficiency
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Questions answered in the video include:
Is a van much quieter after insulating the van?
Can you use expanding foam to insulate the van doors?
Where do you source reflective foil bubble wrap insulation, recycled plastic bottle insulation & 4 way stretch carpet?
What material do you carpet van walls with?
Does carpeting a van help with insulation, condensation & noise?
Why use carpet rather than plywood on van walls?
How much material did it take to carpet a Nissan NV200 small panel van?
Can you remove carpet from van walls?
How is the rubber trim, the adhesive & the bond holding up on the carpeted van doors?
Is it better to carpet van walls or use wood?
What are the dimensions of the 3 section pullout bench-bed in your van?
Is the Nissan NV200 comfortable to sleep in?
How long does a van build take?
Why do you need a custom van bed in a van conversion?
Do you need to leave access to the fuel pump in the floor of a Nissan NV200 van?
What kind of silver foil bubblewrap insulation do you make thermal window covers from?
Do thermal window covers keep heat in the van at night?
What electrics did you use for your van build?
What electric 12v cool box fits is best for a small van?
Do you have to screw furniture directly into the van metals walls or can it be a removable van conversion using bolts & turnbuckles?
How much does a tiny camper van conversion cost?
Do you have to put an electric ventilation fan in the roof of a van conversion?
Do wind deflectors help with air flow & circulation in a van at night?
Do you have to fit a diesel heater in a van conversion?
Where is your van toilet & its setup & how do you do your shower in your van?
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DISCLAIMER: In this video, I am in no way stating that this is the proper way to undertake the conversion of a van, however after research & experience using the van, I believe this to be the way that is best suited to my van & the way I intend to use it.
29 июл 2024
