If you’re wondering how you’re going to run your van without a generator, this is the post for you! While we power our van with two main sources: solar and DC to DC charger, this particular post is about our solar. We chose to use the Renogy 400W Solar Premium Kit. This kit is fantastic …
Introduction/ Disclaimer I’m going to be frank: this is a long post. However, if you seriously want to replace your evaporator plate in your Isotherm Elegance 130 refrigerator, I suggest sitting back, relaxing, and getting into this document. I wish so deeply that Zak and I had something similar to this while we were going …
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Day 16: 3/6/22 10:15pm We are in a Home Depot parking lot in Punta Gorda, FL. We both finally showered tonight in the van. We were SO dirty. This morning we woke up in Naples and walked around and then walked the pier. Unfortunately, no pets allowed, so Zak and I had to go separately. …
Day 13: 3/3/22 1:13pm Okay— so another thing we are aware of now: when we turn the induction stove on, the voltage reading for our batteries drops quite a bit! But once the stove is turned off, the voltage goes back up… what gives? 10:50pm Today we got water, went to the gym, and I …
Day 12: 3/2/22 7:10pm Now I’m all anxious about the batteries! (Especially because we haven’t gotten up to 100% yet.) It was really cloudy all day and a bit rainy too, so our batteries did not get the juice they wanted— or rather they didn’t get the juice that I wanted them to get. Zak …
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3/1/22 2:01am I just woke up from a lot of beeping from our inverter, so I reached over Zak to turn it off. And then as I laid back down I was thinking, “Oh man, our battery might be low…” and lo and behold! Our fan turned off immediately afterward. Zak is stressed and I …