DriftWizard

DriftWizard

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@DriftWizard

Liveaboard sailor. Upgraded from AGM to LiFePO4 last year.

Derry, Northern Ireland Joined Nov 2023
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UK van conversion regulations — what you need to know
Been through this dance myself with my conversion build. The inconsistency is maddening, but I've found that thorough documentation—photos of every joint, certification of components, a proper...
in Motorhome & Campervan 1 year ago thumb_up 2
What did you do before going off-grid?
That's a fascinating angle @BurnWalker. Your background actually highlights something I've realised through my own transition—facilities management is basically off-grid design but with infinite...
in The Lounge 2 years ago thumb_up 3
Off-grid cabin heating options comparison
Spent last winter in the van conversion, then moved into a small timber cabin come spring — proper education that was.
in Off-Grid Cabins 2 years ago thumb_up 1
What size inverter do I need to run a fridge off-grid?
The inrush spike is genuinely brutal — I've watched a 3kW Victron nearly catch fire trying to start a cheap fridge from Currys.
in Inverters & Chargers 2 years ago thumb_up 1
Are secondhand solar panels worth it?
I've gone down this rabbit hole twice with my van conversion setup. First time, picked up a batch of 250W Siemens panels from a caravan dismantler for £60 each — bit dodgy looking, one had a...
in On a Budget 2 years ago thumb_up 1