Breakdown, Mate and Chamamé.
After making it to the “end of the World” with no major issues, the Van’s kidneys finally gave up! I’ve been stuck in the South of Chile, fixing the fuel injector pump! Although it...
Category: electrical
Honduras Pit Stop
I didn’t have anything planed for Honduras, and now running short in time, I decide to stop for some maintenance, at Jamie´s garage. Well or what ever you what to call it. The Starter...
Starter motor
I had a problem with the starter at the Belize border, and now it has been happening more frequently. So one of the fire fighters who knows a bit about it is giving me...
Pass me that alternator!
We managed to drive 600km without an alternator, from Fairbanks to Achorage. Now we found an alternator rebuil shop, but they need the alternator out of the car. So we parked the van on...
Electric powered van
With no alternator, our travel range was limited to as far the battery capacity. Good thing it ever gets dark up here. So we can drive until 10pm without the headlights. Our first stop was...
Alternator went
last night we released the alternator was playing up, but I didn’t know the reason. So we drove as far as we could till the battery drained and the van stopped. We were on...
Electrical problems! already!!!
After 12 weeks inside the container, the house battery went almost flat and all the electronics shutdown. I left the solar panels on the roof for 2 very hot days, but solar regulator and...
Music + Backups + Batteries
Spent the whole weekend transferring all my data to the new computer, checking back ups, emptying SD cards, recharging batteries and sorting cables and chargers for all my deWises 😉 I also got a...
Bed + Storage + Electronics + Battery
The bed is also a storage and solar electronics compartment. In the beginning I thought about having a quite narrow seat, with an extra platform sliding out changing it into a bed. But as the idea...