I am going to run an agm battery and carry a solar generator- I have an old agm which I will instal for now to get my system set up. I also bought a fossibot f2400- it’s not one of the big brand ones,but it came up at the right price ,the DC plug is an xt-60 ,it’s only rated at 25amps and not...
Hello All,
My names Shawn and I live outside of Tri Cities WA. Current rig is a 2015 Taco TRD Pro, wild top truck cap, solar, OME suspension. I am somewhere between a novice and a pro, I camp almost once a month but most of that is with my kids Scout troop so not much "overlanding" with them...
...100ah AGMs for two 230ah lithium batteries, plus a 20 amp plug in charger. Now we have a lot bigger "tank", and three ways to charge Plug in, solar, or alternator/BCDC charger).
I've had some play in the steering since I bought the van. Yesterday I found (and fixed!) it. The u-joint coupler...
Counting down to summer departure! I’m finishing several projects - a removable mesh curtain for the trailer door to keep the bugs out and a roof rack mounting frame for the Jackery solar panel.
...radio event of the year for North America. Hams and ham clubs across the county will be setting up stations operating off generator and solar/battery with temporary antennas from parks, fire stations, EOCs, etc.
The event runs for 24hrs and simulates a disaster or grid down scenario with the...
...dual batteries, and a 110 inverter, Fourwheelcamper Grandby with a lot of extras, including three expion lifepo batteries providing 486ah, solar array, bamboo countertops, king size bed, indorr/outdoor shower with cassette toilet, etc etc- I will say that the custom made flatbed cost...
Hi Cristian,
Welcome to Overland Bound.
I am one of the European Ambassadors for Overland Bound.
Look around here in the forums and you'll find plenty of valuable information about overlanding in Europe and many members who are happy to help you.
In the regional subforums you will also...
...My Name is Cristian, I live in Germany around the Eifel area. I am new to this and bought at the moment a light vehicle Dacia Duster 2 4x4 which is being prepared properly for overlanding. Shielding, increase hight and additional perks like a whinch and APU solar, compressor and water dispenser.
...and rarely able to get lengthy time off.
So far, it's more fitted to be an offroader, so giant tires and excellent suspension.
I do have a 120w solar panel on the rack, a full time 35 or 55 qt fridge/freezer, few portable ecoflows, and some recovery gear.
I do plan on removing the rear seats...
...Flippac camper with my custom fabrication added
Custom made bed drawers
Bluetti AC200p
Bluetti charger1 alternator charger
400w of flexible solar panels on the roof
Smittybilt synthetic winch 9,500lb
ARB front bumper
Smittybilt defender roof rack
KC daylighters
Morimoto XB amber headlights...
We’ll have 400 ah of battery- 400 watts of solar- plenty to run the fridge, the separate freezer, water pumps, chargers, Starlink, computers, etc etc. we considered electric for cooking, but we’ve got great cookware and would have to change all that out. Maybe in our future.
More fixes and modifications.
Reattached the passenger side fender.
Finished up the new crossbars and got the front solar panel mounted:
And made a mounting support to put the spare under the trailer. I still need to get a long carriage bolt...
Pulled my Rig out and getting it ready for our trip May 24th-28th in the Ozarks. Installing a 200-watt solar panel today, on top of my rooftop tent. It's been 2 months since I have been out. I'm really looking forward to getting back on the trails
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