RV Campervan

this here is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect that has been converted over into a camper van by down by the river vans in Boulder Colorado the vehicle has 46,000 miles on it and the conversion was done in 2016 so it's only got a year of gentle use down by the river Vans tries to incorporate a lot of organic materials and works with the Contours of the van to utilize every small nook and cranny the countertop as well as the sleeping platform in floor is made out of 3/4 inch white birch that has been sanded and coated with polyurethane when the sleeping platform is folded down two people can sit comfortably in the bench position while hanging out in the camper there are bins throughout there's a one burner stove and a sink with a pump action faucet there's a camper window that has a screen as well as LED lights throughout all the utilities within the camper run off of a second deep cycle marine battery that receives the charge off of both the alternator and solar panels including including this 12vt fridge power inverter and a fan when it's time to call out a night the sleeping platform folds up second mattress comes down and there's a surprisingly large amount of room Sarah how tall are you like 5 5'7 and I'm 510 and that's enough uh room to sleep one person very comfortably or uh two people can snuggle up com there's a table built on the driver's side of the van that may look ridiculously small but it's also ridiculously useful there's a powerful LED light off the back door that burns with a light of a thousand suns can definitely Luminate a lot from back here you can see that there's a variety of storage options including a little drawer and then underneath the drawer there's a platform that slides out with crates where you can just throw some gear in and then a little Zone with a lot of storage underneath the bed all six windows in the van have these magnetic window coverings that go on real quick and easy to provide insulation and privacy another really cool feature about this van is that it has a remote starter that means that on the coldest nights of camping you can wake up in the morning and fire up the van let it warm up in time for breakfast the rear doors of the van open up a full 270° and it also has cargo access on both sides so when you open up the passenger side allows you to access the utilities underneath the countertop including up to 5 gallons of water this is also where the sealed marine battery is as well as the control panel for the solar panels you can change the propane for the burner underneath here as well as empty out the gray water storage tank from the sink drain here is down by the van is utilize every square inch um to get the most out of this um otherwise small camper van that uh travels quite comfortably you know you can have anything from where you know you got a weekend trip to um Sarah and I have done a couple of weeks on the road and live uh very comfortably all right thanks for watching uh hope hope you're interested give me a call

Channel: DBR Vans Down By the River Vans

Views: 152,074

Keywords: camper, transit campervan, campervan, rvlife, down by the river vans

Id: 9KS04aBupQs

Length: 4min 30sec (270 seconds)

Published: Thu May 04 2017