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  1. mogcamper

    Unimogadventures - Our build and travel thread

    I went with induction only Its two rings and I have a dedicated inverter from a 600Ah battery bank. This battery bank only powers my kitchen. I have only used it on test runs to date but it is working out well. I don't see any problems provided we don't stay in one place too long.
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    Unimogadventures - Our build and travel thread

    More Dust Hi I can see that double seals work well on the doors and windows but how do people keep the dust and insects out of the ventilation openings such as bathroom extractor fan, fridge, battery and gas compartments? BTW, great thread. Keep it coming.
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    U1300L doka as an expedition vehicle

    Hi My 1300L is not a DOKA but with a large camper on the back I am at 5000kg without any fluids, personal possessions, food, recovery gear, spares etc. Hope that helps.
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    Unimogadventures - Our build and travel thread

    Hi Can you please talk a bit more about putting shock absorbers between the chassis and the camper. Will this transfer stress onto the camper? Is there a reason that MB did not do it? Will you mount them at the front or rear corners where the movement is greatest? My camper moves about...
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    Protecting fuel from theft?

    I had a full load stolen from my square tank while it was sitting on the docks. The locking fuel cap did no good since the float gauge assembly can be removed by a simple twist. :(
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    What bike on the back of a camper?

    Thanks for the responses. Kermit: I like the idea of something small and simple but I am worried about the power as VikingVince mentions. I have only experience of on road biking without passenger so its really hard for me to judge the power needed. We are both about 160lbs and the luggage...
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    What bike on the back of a camper?

    I am currently thinking about putting a bike on the back of my Unimog based camper. This would be used for going into town to avoid parking / traffic difficulties as well as other short 'run about' type trips or even for getting to help if we got stuck. As we are driving the length of Africa we...
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