How to Save Weight in a Van Conversion | 5 VAN BUILD TIPS

Weight is one of the most important yet overlooked factors of a van conversion. It’s so easy to get wrapped up in the aesthetic of your van and lose sight of just how much weight your buildout is adding to your poor vehicle. ⁠
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In today's video I'm talking about some of the things I'll be doing in my new Sprinter build to help keep the weight down and avoid hitting the van's GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating). ⁠

Listen until the end for my top 5 weight-saving tips when converting a van.

📖 Video Chapters
00:00 - Intro
01:40 - Tip #1 Batteries
03:14 - Tip #2 Wood
05:22 - Tip #3 Flooring
09:29 - Tip #4 Wall Panels
10:36 - Tip #5 Countertop

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Lithium Batteries: https://battlebornbatteries.com/product/12v-lifepo4-deep-cycle-battery/
Marine Vinyl Flooring: https://www.jackson.ca/ (What I used is called Nautolex)
Other Flooring Options: https://lonseal.com/, https://www.chilewich.com/store/, https://www.gerflor.com/
Duotex Wall Panels: https://www.richelieu.com/ca/en/category/surfaces-panels-and-edgebanding/acoustic-panels/duotex-panels/1201208

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