Our Van Build Is Finally Complete!
After one year of building, Taylor and I finally completed the van and are ready to hit the road with Wyatt!
Below is a breakdown of every component in our van for those in the process of building out a van. Happy building, the end is in sight!
Electrical
Batteries
- 2- 270AH Battle Born Batteries – https://tinyurl.com/3uej5x8f
- Use coupon MATHERS for $50 Off Each Battery
Main Components:
- Victron 3000 Watt Inverter
- Victron Orion DC to DC Charger
- Victron Solar Charge Controller
- Victron Cerbo GX
- Victron Smart Battery Shunt
- Shore Power Inlet
Solar:
- Walkable Solar Panels: https://www.custommarineproducts.com/van-solar-panels.html?ref=v_VDBA7_R7Y-zV
- Solar Breaker: https://amzn.to/40yIrK1
Breakers:
- Paneltronics AC Distribution Panel: https://amzn.to/3jWO70V
- Progressive Dynamics Fuse Block: https://amzn.to/42RxAgv
- Master Switch: https://amzn.to/3LM8KZ1
Fuses – Lynx Distributor use Mega Fuses, NOT ANL Fuses
- 300 Amp ANL Fuse for Batteries: https://amzn.to/3lJ0tL2
- 250 Amp Mega Fuse for Alternator Charging: https://amzn.to/40d8KFP
- 300 Amp Mega Fuse for Inverter: https://amzn.to/3nb0QOC
- 100 Amp Mega Fuse for 12v Fuse Panel: https://amzn.to/42CUTdG
- 60 Amp Mega Fuse for Solar: https://amzn.to/3nim0KP
Wiring:
- 12/2 Marine Grade Stranded Wire: https://amzn.to/3L21Ej1
- 14/2 AWG Marine Grade Duplex: https://amzn.to/3XscIZf
- 10/3 Marine Grade Stranded Wire: https://amzn.to/3Z8FSO1
- 12/3 Marine Grade Stranded Wire: https://amzn.to/3LM7h4X
- 14/3 Marine Grade Stranded Wire: https://amzn.to/40BQiq6
- 2/0 Stranded Wire – for Alternator Charger: https://amzn.to/3YayuRF
- 4/0 Stranded Wire – Between Batteries, Inverter, Busbar: https://amzn.to/3FPqpeA
Plumbing
Water Filtration:
Water Tanks:
Shower/Bathroom
- Compost Toilet – OGO Toilet use code motm_50 for $50 Off
- Shower head – https://amzn.to/3QWquUr
- Shower mixer – https://amzn.to/3E1lK7W
- Kitchen Faucet – https://amzn.to/456Jdk1
- Outdoor shower – https://amzn.to/3OVbJi3
- 1-1/4” Drain Hose – https://amzn.to/3sdqSDB
- Recirculating pump – https://amzn.to/3QEXznr
- Water Pump – https://amzn.to/45bIf6g
- Water Accumulator – https://amzn.to/3QDbLxc
- Electric ball valve – https://amzn.to/44a3sft
- Soap Dispenser – https://amzn.to/44fHjMJ
Gauge and Meter:
Heating
Rixen’s Hydronic Heating System
Heated Floors:
Exterior
Roof Rack:
Side Ladder, Surf Pole, and Surf Hooks:
Lighting
Paint
Windows:
- All 6 Windows from Van Windows Direct
Running Boards:
Suspension
We upgraded our suspension using SuperSprings International’s products.
Window Covers & Bug Screens
We got our window covers and bug screens by the Wanderful Softgoods
Appliances
Cooling:
Refrigerator
Our Amazon Storefront
Check out our Amazon Storefront for everything we purchased from Amazon including our sink, faucet, 1.5 gallon showerhead, cabinet hardware, etc!