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Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 01-19-2017, 05:52 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
lightweight spare tire carrier

Wanted something light weight and low profile to carry a spare for long trips. The flanged mount is for a jeep, I installed a large backing plate 9"x24" using 3/16 aluminum plate and glued it in with...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 10-30-2016, 08:30 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
That guard will protect it from rocks and debris...

That guard will protect it from rocks and debris but not curbs and parking dividers. The Bumper guard or something similar would be a priority if I had one. Hitting the right size curb would probably...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 10-29-2016, 01:26 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
What prompted to install the front bumper guard...

What prompted to install the front bumper guard was viewing a similar Promaster at the dealership getting repaired after a collision with a deer. Not much protection for the radiator and condenser up...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 10-29-2016, 01:06 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
I might have went that route if it was available...

I might have went that route if it was available at the start of my build. The only negative would be it sitting so low and exposed on the gas Promaster, and the fact that it is a non stock device...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 10-10-2016, 09:52 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
TV and fan

Rather than a cabinet we installed a fan and 22" DVD/TV in the bed area. I was difficult to view the 15" TV installed in the forward section. We determined have plenty of storage so opted for more...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 07-14-2016, 09:14 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
Mach 8 noise reduction kit results

Just installed the noise reduction kit, quite a nice reduction in the noise the AC makes. Worth the modest price for those with a Mach8 and want to quiet it down to a pleasant hum. I added some...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 07-11-2016, 01:34 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
The alternator wasn't available when I started...

The alternator wasn't available when I started the conversion. After using the unit I realize I may not need the generator, the 120 amp battery to battery charger may be enough. I also wanted a...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 05-29-2016, 12:17 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
Custom Sunscreen

Wife finished the sunscreen, marine grade 5% light in. Also stainless generator exhaust, air bags and brush guard. Wife also made internal cab window shades made of reflectex/thinsulate/black...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 05-17-2016, 07:02 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
More progress

Mojovan Story by mcgiotes | Photobucket (https://s1276.photobucket.com/user/mcgiotes/Mojovan/story)

Dinette works great, can set up where one can still lay down and the other can sit. Reading...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 05-14-2016, 11:24 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
Inverter load test Magnum2800

I pulled 1440 watts on low 1560 on high for the coleman Mach8 13500 unit. I turned on the instant hot water heater (750 watts) and ran the microwave at 50%. All at once. No problem.
I calculated I...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 05-13-2016, 06:32 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
My van is rated at 4010lbs load capacity I'm...

My van is rated at 4010lbs load capacity I'm guessing 1600lbs in my build when done and 1000lbs for passengers,water fuel gear etc.... I'll weigh it when finished.
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 05-13-2016, 01:15 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
Air bags installed

I noticed my generator was hanging lower to the ground from the weight of my build. It is 8 1/2", still above the bottom of the axle though I haven't loaded the unit with gear yet so I ordered a set...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 04-25-2016, 08:38 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
Only source I know of is the distributor at: ...

Only source I know of is the distributor at:
drodabaugh@hotmail.com
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 03-28-2016, 01:27 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
Thanks, We ended up with 25" of aisle width @...

Thanks, We ended up with 25" of aisle width @ the counter and 28" @ the floor. Utilizing the recesses in the walls and the extra width of the Promaster allowed me to maximize space. Aisle width and...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 03-28-2016, 02:26 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
Passenger countertop

Just about done with the passenger side countertop. Induction cooktop, instant hot water dispenser, pot filler, flip up extension and a deep sink. It a little over 6' long with the extension. GFI...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 02-25-2016, 10:41 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
Finally done with power center

Designed to be completely and easily serviceable in place or center removed completely. Front panel lifts up for access, quite a wiring feat but worth it.Batteries to be installed when mounted in...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 02-13-2016, 04:13 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
Power center

Almost done, it will be easy to access for service. the entire center will weigh in at about 350lbs including the batteries and the really heavy inverter.
Mojovan Story by mcgiotes | Photobucket...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 02-02-2016, 09:23 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
Started power section

Started on the lithium battery pack, inverter section. Its designed to so I can service anything in place. A plate slides over the battery section and the Magnum 2812 bolts to the plate. Most of the...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 01-03-2016, 11:41 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
One more cabinet

Weather gauges,heater control, battery charge controller, led lights. First attempt at caning/wicker.
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 12-28-2015, 11:00 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
Amazon had them for a while.

Amazon had them for a while.
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 12-28-2015, 07:26 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
A bit more done

Cabinets, TV/DVD on hinge, inverter microwave, counter extension.
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Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 11-27-2015, 08:05 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
Yup, that's the one, that's why I installed a...

Yup, that's the one, that's why I installed a dedicated surge protector to it. Its the most I every paid for a fridge in my house! It uses very little power to operate and very quiet.
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 11-12-2015, 08:47 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
Bamboo countertop

and other progress
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Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 10-23-2015, 09:59 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
Little more headway, built a cabinet around the...

Little more headway, built a cabinet around the fridge 7 CF marine unit 12v and 110 with the ventilation ducted over the top. It is removable as a unit so any problems down the road I can remove the...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 10-12-2015, 01:11 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,073
Posted By mojoman
Yes, that was my first thought until the wife...

Yes, that was my first thought until the wife demanded a door.
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