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Rob at Terry Lee ( http://www.terryleeenterprises.com/ ) can get you any part you need, he is very familiar with MB.

Chile

We do not shower every day on the road. Our wet-room has a large radiator that can heat the room so that even in cold weather you can be comfortable wet with the water off. This allows a "boat" shower. water on, get wet. Water off soap up. water on rinse. Can be done easily with 4 liters of...

I think this is a solution to a non-existent problem.

AO cooler, not cheap but super quality

Just back from Columbia,Ecuador,Peru,Chile,Argentina,Brazil,Bolivia and Uruguay. Carnet not required. Wiki Overland : "No Country in North, Central or South America requires a Carnet for entry with a vehicle. "

You have to fuse at the bar with two input cables . You could fuse at the battery with one cable feeding the bar the same capacity as the cables going from the bar.

You do not need a carnet for the Americas.

If you can add extra tankage it is worth it. We carry 24 hrs of fuel, 450 liters, 2000 km range. The added bonus of such large range is we can select the cheapest fuel. Not an option for smaller vehicles.

We carry two, when you go to remote places every back up needs a back up. That's 600 lbs of tires on the front.

wire sizes and distances solar to charge controller? charge controller to batteries?

Completely inappropriate for this application.

A good set of horns gets attention when you need it! You have to be real gentle to make a small non offensive toot, or you can use an electric incognito horn with a dash switch between the two. Its pretty funny seeing little kids making the "toot the horn" gesture as you go by. We toot at...

There is one piece of angle attached to the roof with 3m 5200. A second piece of angle is then bolted to the panel and first piece of angle.

We glued down pieces of aluminium angle using 5200. Taking care to completely clean the two bonding surfaces. the panels are then bolted to the angle. No mechanical fasteners no issues.

https://www.rvwaterfilterstore.com/drinking-water-reverse-osmosis no affiliation, I have purchased filters from them.

You can get tank baffle balls that slow the water surge. I would stay away from flexible bladders because of abrasion failure.

Normally not, but we are living in the truck at the moment in Ottawa and have been since late February(definitely the wrong season). The solar has kept up apart from about 5 total hours of generator run time. the roof needs to be kept snow free. The truck has been stationary for the majority of...

We also have a lot of ventilation but there are times when we just need the AC.

you won't need it unless you want to run air. In 5 years from Alaska to Ushuaia our solar was good 95% of the time, you have triple our solar and 5 times our usable amp hours with similar power draw.