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HOW TO BUILD | Veteran’s AMAZING Budget Self Converted Ram ProMaster
When I watch other van self conversion videos, they NEVER go into great detail. So in 26 minutes, my dad and I will take you through the whole process – In depth, step by step – so anybody can make this, amateur or expert. All the links and time stamps below!
600ah battery, 600 watts of solar, a shower, fridge freezer, Xbox, and pretty much everything else!
| TIME STAMPS |
0:27 -How Long it Took
0:38 -How Much it Cost
1:20 -Finding the Right Van
2:22 -What Tools You Need to Build a Van
4:02 -Solar and Vents
4:59 -How to Install a Fan
5:18 -How to Install a Solar Panel
6:15 -Framing the Van
6:43 -Wiring
7:52 -Propane Tank
9:34 -Insulation
10:02 -Batteries
10:15 -Water
10:47 -Water System
11:36 -Kitchen
13:31 -Woodworking HowTo
14:13 -Vinyl Flooring
14:22 -Installing a 3rd Seat
15:44 -How to Build a Shower
17:57 -Where We Fit the Bike
19:05 -Making a Folding Table
19:34 -Pull-Up Bar
19:52 -Closet and Body Mirror
20:37 -Router and Internet
21:42 -Blackout Curtain
22:20 -Cushions
22:38 -LED Light Strip
22:57 -Adding Miscellaneous Things
23:35 -Delays
| LINKS |
[SOLAR/ELECTRICAL]
Batteries – https://amzn.to/3i8UkQD
Sound bar – https://amzn.to/2ELzKaE
Inverter – https://amzn.to/2DjrIp2
Router – https://amzn.to/33t5H1G
Cigarette lighter socket – https://amzn.to/33tbWm8
Circuit breaker – https://amzn.to/3kdxrO4
80amp fuse – https://amzn.to/30rEydG
30 amp circuit breaker – https://amzn.to/2Xou8d1
Cigarette lighter power supply cable – https://amzn.to/39VpSXo
Solar panel brackets – https://amzn.to/2Xvutul
Solar panel wires – https://amzn.to/31jwnzx
Battery monitor – https://amzn.to/31iDEiZ
DC Multifunction battery monitor – https://amzn.to/3a4dncg
Solar y connector’s – https://amzn.to/3idGDjD
Cable ties solar – https://amzn.to/30w7kKp
Solar panel extension wire – https://amzn.to/2DDQDUo
Auto Fuse – https://amzn.to/31lfzrJ
2-guage wire – https://amzn.to/3kfdWVl
Aluminum for brackets – https://amzn.to/2PoRPxx
[PROPANE]
Furnace – https://amzn.to/31k3gMn
Gas detector – https://amzn.to/30u7p1a
Stove propane connector – https://amzn.to/33s4Bn1
Propane elbow connector – https://amzn.to/30sM0VQ
Propane Regulator – https://amzn.to/3kgbRbo
Female propane hose assembly – https://amzn.to/2Der38C
Propane hose – https://amzn.to/3k6OCAC
Quick connect propane hose – https://amzn.to/3fCiBgB
Propane pigtail hose – https://amzn.to/3kgdeqy
[LIGHTS]
Overhead lights – https://amzn.to/30yraop
Garage Lights – https://amzn.to/39YunAz
Book Light – https://amzn.to/31hFpNi
Led light strip – https://amzn.to/2Do5wKt
Trunk light switch – https://amzn.to/2XpLypy
[WATER]
35g Water tank – https://amzn.to/33voMQW
Shower pan – https://amzn.to/33sCO63
Kitchen faucet – https://amzn.to/3kf04u0
Accumulator – https://amzn.to/30qxUEC
Water refill container – https://amzn.to/3gxAcaz
Pipe strainer plumbing – https://amzn.to/33sAtbe
Intake water pump – https://amzn.to/31mJTSO
Sink plug – https://amzn.to/33qOLcb
Hose barb 3/8 – https://amzn.to/3i3Yc5m
Hose barb 1/2” – https://amzn.to/2ETgGHJ
Grey water tank – https://amzn.to/2BXJvBx
Soap dispenser – https://amzn.to/3ieVda
Shower head mount – https://amzn.to/39Xm08g
Water pump switch – https://amzn.to/3i1mSf0
3/8” Plumbing adapter – https://amzn.to/31eNsdO
Shower strainer – https://amzn.to/2XtB08N
PVC coupling – https://amzn.to/3keYlVy
[MISCELLANEOUS]
Fridge/freezer – https://amzn.to/31hT07u
3rd seat – https://amzn.to/31hMCNm
Lap belt – https://amzn.to/2DbJpqP
Full Mattress – https://amzn.to/2XrJWvs
Mattress cover – https://amzn.to/30sR8Jz
Tablet car mount – https://amzn.to/3ia2wQC
Pepper spray – https://amzn.to/2DephEu
Patch wall Velcro – https://amzn.to/31jPCZF
Coat hooks – https://amzn.to/3fpQlgN
Cabinet latches – https://amzn.to/2PmOm2r
Vent insulator – https://amzn.to/3kbSKzt
Plumbers puddy – https://amzn.to/3ftJWBi
White vent – https://amzn.to/2XwqVYZ
Hooks for curtain – https://amzn.to/2ELuHHe
Slide rail for curtain – https://amzn.to/30s5OIX
White vent hole – https://amzn.to/30tp495
Cabinet struts – https://amzn.to/3gwPSe9
Shower fan – https://amzn.to/3gtfMQ8
Everything else not included in the links was bought at Home Depot.
MUSIC | Birocratic
INSTAGRAM | CivDivision
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