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Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-15-2018, 06:23 PM
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Posted By Davydd
I already know my bathroom is 30” x 38” with a...

I already know my bathroom is 30” x 38” with a minimum 12 gallon black tank. :)
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-15-2018, 01:24 PM
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Posted By Davydd
In this video ARV claims they designed a short...

In this video ARV claims they designed a short Sprinter that can store 4 bicycles inside though they don't show them but show people standing in the space in the back where they would hang.

I am...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-15-2018, 01:41 AM
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Posted By Davydd
I don't have any propane in my current Class B...

I don't have any propane in my current Class B and I am certainly not going to in my next one. So the incinerator toilet is out. BTW, 90% use is peeing. How do you incinerate that?
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-14-2018, 11:26 PM
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Posted By Davydd
My average for dumping and picking up fresh water...

My average for dumping and picking up fresh water is an average of about 13 days. Even if you wanted to go off-grid you still have to come into civilization for food, gas, laundry, water, dumping,...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-14-2018, 08:18 PM
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Posted By Davydd
Those are interesting concepts. Has anyone...

Those are interesting concepts. Has anyone installed either in a Class B?

The incinerator toilet is more honest than a so called composting toilet that doesn't compost at all at least in the time...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-14-2018, 05:35 PM
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Posted By Davydd
The toilet in the video, BTW, was a spare toilet...

The toilet in the video, BTW, was a spare toilet they had on hand to sit on to get a feel for the clearance dimensions. It was a macerator toilet so you could pump to a more remote storage tank. I...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-14-2018, 04:00 PM
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Posted By Davydd
17" deep to the plywood floor edge and about 35"...

17" deep to the plywood floor edge and about 35" wide. The back doors are beyond that so there are a few more inches in depth, and to the height of the van about 75". My Dahon Mariner D7 folding...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-14-2018, 03:35 PM
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Posted By Davydd
I don't know how ARV would handle the one-off...

I don't know how ARV would handle the one-off bathroom. They handled to one-off electrical articulating beds by building several others and offering them as an option. As the video mentioned they...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-14-2018, 12:43 PM
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Posted By Davydd
It will be a wet bath with plenty of elbow room...

It will be a wet bath with plenty of elbow room at 30" x 38". The ARV standard bath is longer but only 23" inside at the widest point from the outside wall. The black tank has to be worked out but...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-14-2018, 02:41 AM
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Posted By Davydd
That Airstream Sprinter Westfalia I mentioned had...

That Airstream Sprinter Westfalia I mentioned had built into the cabinetry strategically placed steps to get into a higher bunk. I was intrigued by that idea. I have some ideas.

An old idea...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-14-2018, 02:32 AM
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Posted By Davydd
In a preliminary analysis ARV has determined you...

In a preliminary analysis ARV has determined you can't get enough battery capacity I want under the floor in a short Sprinter behind the rear axle. The F, B and G tanks will all be forward of the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-14-2018, 02:10 AM
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Posted By Davydd
Testing the bed. The top of the bed will be about...

Testing the bed. The top of the bed will be about 50" high. Yes my wife has claimed dibs on the upper bunk. I plan to put a skylight up there similar maybe to the one in ARVs bathroom to make a sense...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-14-2018, 12:51 AM
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Posted By Davydd
The beds are still being studied.

The beds are still being studied.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-13-2018, 09:22 PM
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Posted By Davydd
Advanced RV released a video. The cats out of the...

Advanced RV released a video. The cats out of the bag on what I am attempting to do with a 144" WB Sprinter. :)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsD4UvfLVAA&t=4s
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-13-2018, 08:48 PM
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Posted By Davydd
This is one I didn't know that I got off a...

This is one I didn't know that I got off a Facebook comment:

"ARV actually has a third option. Clients can have LiFeMgPO4 batteries from Valence Technology installed. Unlike the standard LiFePO4...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-28-2018, 01:24 PM
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Posted By Davydd
I said I didn't know what the Volta battery ah...

I said I didn't know what the Volta battery ah capacity is but assumed at least 800ah. ARV has built a 1200ah battery with the older 12V system. I don't know much about the Volta system other than...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-28-2018, 01:00 PM
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Posted By Davydd
Yes the batteries heat themselves. They are 12V...

Yes the batteries heat themselves. They are 12V heating pads so the batteries supply the power. The heating pads are standard with ARV. There is a potential drain of a total of 240ah drain (10 amps x...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-27-2018, 02:33 PM
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Posted By Davydd
I don't know off hand but assume it has at least...

I don't know off hand but assume it has at least 800ah capacity. They have a video explaining the system and it might be there.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-27-2018, 12:56 PM
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Posted By Davydd
I forgot what thread we discussed the Advanced RV...

I forgot what thread we discussed the Advanced RV Volta battery system and got to a discussion about heating batteries so I am putting this here.
...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-21-2017, 06:06 PM
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Posted By Davydd
The E&P levelers do not require any drilling of...

The E&P levelers do not require any drilling of holes in the chassis or chassis modifications from what I understand.

Parking in the northwest outside of mountainous areas was pretty much level.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-20-2017, 02:37 PM
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Posted By Davydd
We just came back from a 7 week, 49 night trip to...

We just came back from a 7 week, 49 night trip to the Pacific Northwest and we plugged in into shore power maybe 4 times even though we had electric service other times. We occasionally camp at...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-20-2017, 03:01 AM
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Posted By Davydd
I have the fixed high-idle and it idles at about...

I have the fixed high-idle and it idles at about 1200 rpms Normal idle is below 800 rpms. High idle is only invoked with the Autogen on the Silverleaf or I can also autostart the engine with my key...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-18-2017, 05:47 PM
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Posted By Davydd
I have stated MY reasons for not needing solar. I...

I have stated MY reasons for not needing solar. I conceded not needing solar that there was one item remaining and that is the advantage of longterm storage outdoors with solar. I just simply stated...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-18-2017, 12:24 PM
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Posted By Davydd
I am not speaking for the vast majority or AGM...

I am not speaking for the vast majority or AGM battery concerns. I'm speaking about what Advanced RV brings to this subject and my own practices and experiences. I would appreciate it if you stuck to...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-17-2017, 03:22 PM
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Posted By Davydd
That ducted system comes with the Super High roof...

That ducted system comes with the Super High roof model. I saw one at ARV Fest West in California last week from an owner in California. It was super nice and an 80" high ceiling to boot.

I think...
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