Camper Van Fridge Installation. We installed a new Alpicool CX50 12v Compressor RV fridge in our conversion campervan. This new 12v fridge is larger and more efficient than our previous fridge allowing us to store more food and drink for longer weekend adventures. Keep Reading To See How We Install A New Alpicool CX50 12v RV Fridge In Our Weekender Van Life Ram … [Read more...] about Camper Van Fridge Installation
Heating - Cooling - Ventilation
Butane Card Stove
A Butane Card Stove is a great gas stove for casual car and van camping. We have been on the lookout for a super small and compact burner to have ready to use when out and about in the van. When we found this ultralight butane gas mini folding camp stove, we had to get one and try it out. Butane Mini Card Stove - Ultralight Folding Gas Burner We have had a standard butane … [Read more...] about Butane Card Stove
Parking Heater Maintenance
Parking Heater Maintenance. Coming from a Mechanical Service background has taught me the importance of Preventative Maintenance to limit any unexpected downtime of important equipment. In this post, we inspect and replace suspect parts on our Vans Parking Heater System Parking Heater Maintenance Road Salts and Rust The Winters in Calgary can be harsh at times. Given … [Read more...] about Parking Heater Maintenance
Van Heater Enclosure
Van Heater Enclosure. We installed our gasoline parking heater a little while back. Since then we have been busy working on other projects along with just enjoying summertime experiences in our van. With another winter rapidly approaching, we figure we should make moves toward building some type of enclosure to house our van heater. Keep reading to see how we build a … [Read more...] about Van Heater Enclosure
Van Carbon Monoxide Safety
Van Carbon Monoxide Safety. If you use any type of combustion heater in your Van then you should think about Carbon Monoxide Safety. We were concerned about low levels of CO, so we decided to get a carbon monoxide meter to put our minds at ease. Van Carbon Monoxide Safety Thoughts About Our Carbon Monoxide Detector As part of our Parking Heater installation, We installed … [Read more...] about Van Carbon Monoxide Safety