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Hi, I'm Bastian. I am converting a Land Rover Defender into a rolling home for exploring the wilderness and other exciting places on this beautiful planet. The project will be documented here from planning to execution, and I hope you will find a little inspiration and some takeaways for building your own camper van.

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VDO outside temperature gauge

Interestingly enough, a thermometer is not part of the Land Rover Defender’s standard configuration. For mere safety reasons, the VDO outside temperature gauge (part number: VDO 397-035-001C) was thus one of the first features I have fitted earlier this year. Initially, I had placed the… Read more

Nov 21, 20
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New aftermarket glass and windows

Samson has got new tinted windows in the second and third row for more privacy. As we all know, the original Land Rover sliding windows are quite flimsy and leaky. And for a camper van, you really want to either apply a tinted window film… Read more

Nov 18, 20
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Here is the mother of all cubby boxes

It is finally done! After many moons of hard work, I have completed what some might call the mother of all center consoles (also known as cubby box). Let’s be honest. The original Land Rover cubby box sucks big time — it looks odd and… Read more

Nov 14, 20
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