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2020 Transit-250 LWB Highroof
V6 Gas engine
60xxx Miles
All maintenance is up to date, dealer maintained.
Located in Long Island, NY.
Video walk around:
https://youtu.be/xCY3pGM2g4U?si=_5AHfIcG3zgUhgjN
This van wasn’t built just to serve a purpose. It was my hobby and passion for about 18 months. Attention to detail, practically, longevity and convince where of my upmost concern. Pictures of every step of the build can be sent upon further inquiry.
•Purchased 3/21 with 40K miles
•Full build has brought the total weight from roughly 5,600Lbs to about 7,700Lbs
Vehicle upgrades:
•255 BF Goodrich KO2s with a full size spare- has about 20k miles on them
•Super springs installed on the rear to offset build weight.
•Comes with recovery boards and snow chains.
•Passenger slider window.
•Privacy tints in the rear.
•20% upfront
•80% windshield tint.
•Swivel passenger seat
Electrical:
•(3)100A lifepo4 SOK serviceable batteries
•550W solar on roof-Newpowa- (2/100w+2/175w)
•Victron 75/15 + 100/30 charge controllers
•Victron 20A DC charger (Shore PWR)
•30A ATS (Shore PWR)
•Victron DC fused bus distribution
•Victron Smart shunt
•Renogy 40A DC alternator charger
•Giadel 2K/4K PSW inverter
•12V fuse panels located in electrical compartment, under bench seat and passenger side rear. For easy additions and modifications.
•Heating pad hooked up to a relay, through the smart shunt for the batteries.
•12v Regulator for Maxairr Fan(IYKYK)
•(6)120v outlets through out the van for ease.
•(7) 12v convinence outlets throughout the van.
Lighting:
•(7) Puck lights single zone with dimmer
•(2) bed reading lights
•Undercabinet lighting with remote
•under countertop lighting
(4) Puck lights overhead compartment with dimmer
•Electrical compartment lights
•Storage area lights
HVAC:
•EsparB4L Gasoline heater. Located under the passenger seat. Has the high altitude module.Taps off the gas tank. Was recently cleaned out and serviced. Quiet operation for a heater like this.
•Maxairr fan with Voltage regulator. Just replaced the motor as they tend to squeak with age. Have the previous once serviced ready as a back up, with quick connects.
Insulation:
•Havlock will throughout, with the exception of the Floor. Every knook and cranny was appropriately filled. Doors, you name it.
•EZcool installed on all bare metal services, behind the walls. To act as a thermal break.
•Bed bump outs, have EZcool and 1″ XPS on either side.
•Van essential brand blackout winter magnetic covers for every window.
•Automotive carpet lining over rear doors and C pillar. While the doors are insulated, these further prevent drafts due to conduction.
Fresh/gray water:
•30Gal freshwater mounted above passenger wheel well.
•Water pump and accumulator located in the space below the tank. Thick foam seperates the pumps from the floor, to dampen any excess noise.
•Automatic 12v heating pads for the freshwater tank
•12v heat trace ran along PEX from the tank to faucet.
•Water level monitor
•Spare hookup ready for an outdoor shower ect (Water/Propane).
•Water inlet located inside the back of the van.
•Water filter under the sink. Between the hose filter and this, we never had any water issues when we filled up on the road. This also acted as our drinking water.
•7Gal grey water tank under the sink
•Wireless ejecto-gray water. Can empty it by removing the can manually, or press the remote for effortless draining. Shoots out near passenger side door.
Fastening/Carpentry
•Furing strips were put in most places, to accommodate a smooth wall.
•Furing strips installed with riv nuts
•Every wood to metal contact point has double sided foam to prevent squeaks.
•1/2″ birch ply and 1×3 pine used mostly.
•Caninets are made from 1/2″ birch ply
•Im proud to say only one sheet metal screw was used in this build.
Flooring:
•1″ XPS, 1/2″ ply and LVL flooring.
Propane:
•Sealed and vented propane locker located passenger rear.
•12v solenoid installed with switch for extra safety.
•One extra valve installed for future expansion.
•Fits a standard BBQ tank
Appliances:
•Bodega 12v fridge freezer. Works like a charm never failed us.
•Cuddy composting toilet
•Small microwave, mounted on draw slides for easy stowage.
•2 burner propane cooktop.
Bells/whistles:
•24″ Samsung smartTV is modified to run on the 12v system
•Slide out microwave
•Extra large under bed storage
•Bed frame can be removed without too much of a headache.
•Lagun table system for bench area
•Real subway tile backsplash
•Secret pop out storage compartment for laptops, cash ect
•Fire extinguishers front and rear
•CO/Smoke detector
•Wood accessories built on the rear doors can be removed with ease.
•Lots of 1/4″ eye bolts around the van for misc hanging things
•Slider door is unfinished, due to using it to hang dry wet gear with magnets.