11th November 2015
How to empty a Thetford cassette toilet
In this video above, I cover one of the less pleasant aspects of vanlife, emptying the cassette toilet! In my Talbot Express camper van, I have a Thetford cassette toilet,…
10th May 2015
Installing a cab curtain into a VW T4 Transporter
I decided to order a cab curtain from Van-X online, as I needed a way to stop prying eyes into the back of the van when parked up at night.…
19th March 2017
How to wire in a volt meter, usb and lighter socket in a camper van
One of the most common questions I have been asked via social media and email has been how did I wire up my USB/volt meter/cigarette lighter panel in the van.…
4th February 2015
Installing a plywood floor in a VW T4 Transporter van
When I purchased the VW T4, all the carpeting and insulation was already complete, but the floor was just the standard plastic/rubber matting - so I basically had a blank…
12th February 2015
Changing a thermostat on a VW T4 Transporter 2.4D
Following on from replacing the radiator fan switch, I next turned my attention to the thermostat. The thermostat regulates the water temperature in the engine. When the engine is cold,…
5th October 2016
2015 Dubs at the beach VW show, Paignton, Devon
The Dubs at the beach VW show made a welcome return to Paignton green over the first weekend of August 2015, and what a show it was! It was very…
13th April 2015
Photos: VW T4 Forum Meet, Haldon Forest, Devon
Another month, another VW T4 Forum meet, and this time it was at Haldon Forest Park near Exeter. And what a great choice of venue it was. If you don't…
5th July 2015
Talbot Express Camper Van Exterior Tour Video
Following on from the Talbot Express camper interior tour the other day, we now turn our attention to the outside of the vehicle. In this video I cover all the…
4 months ago
Vanlife TV Update: What have I been doing?
Its been a while since I have posted a new video, or even written a blog post, and there's a few reasons for that. Firstly, I have been busy just…
17th October 2016
LED Christmas Lights Installation into a campervan
Just in time for Christmas, I installed some multi-coloured battery powered LED Xmas lights into the van to add a bit of festive colour. It was only meant to be…
4th November 2016
Vauxhall Movano Tailored Van Mat Review
I was recently approached by a company asking if they could send me a van mat/carpet for me to review on the website. After conversing with them for a few…
11th December 2016
3 Brits in a RV: An American Road Trip – Part 1
So a good friend of mine (Mark) has just completed an epic road trip across America with a few friends. They flew into LA, and bought an RV to drive…
19th July 2015
Installing a solar panel on a campervan
One of the first things I knew I wanted to fit to the Talbot Express campervan was a solar power kit. This would allow me to go for days without…
2nd April 2017
Vauxhall Movano Rustic Self-Build Campervan Tour
I recently met up with Theo and Bee from The Indie Projects, who came down to Dartmoor to interview me about my self built Vauxhall Movano camper van. I have…
15th March 2015
Photo report: VW T4 Forum Meet, Exmouth, Devon
It was the monthly meet for the south and east Devon region of the VWT4 Forums today. The venue for the meet was the sea front at Exmouth in Devon,…
