{"id":29,"date":"2017-05-27T16:08:29","date_gmt":"2017-05-27T16:08:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.diysprinter.co.uk\/?p=29"},"modified":"2017-05-27T16:54:08","modified_gmt":"2017-05-27T16:54:08","slug":"a-few-blogs-that-im-reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diysprinter.co.uk\/index.php\/2017\/05\/27\/a-few-blogs-that-im-reading\/","title":{"rendered":"A few blogs and sites that I&#8217;m reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you&#8217;re building and designing a camper you will (like me) spend a lot of time reading what other people have done for inspiration. This is mainly so I don&#8217;t lose my place; here are a few of websites and blogs sat in my browser tabs:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/vandogtraveller.com\">Van Dog Traveller<\/a> &#8211; sadly built on an LDV chassis rather than a Sprinter, but he sold everything up and moved into his home built custom\u00a0van.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearwildnorthwest.com\/more-real-things\/\">Near Wild Northwest<\/a> &#8211; detailing their custom sprinter built and the overhead cabinets<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/stephdavis.co\/blog\/sprinter-van-systems-van-living-5\/\">Steph Davis&#8217; pages<\/a> on her custom van and her travels. She&#8217;s a sponsored climber and spends a lot of time living out of her Sprinter<\/li>\n<li>A <a href=\"http:\/\/forum.expeditionportal.com\/threads\/121227-AT-IT-AGAIN-Paul-and-Mike-Convert-a-Mid-Tall-T1N-Sprinter-Cargo\/page22\">thread on Expedition Portal<\/a> covering a custom build of a camper from a T1N carbo and some lovely custom cabinets<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nortonfab.com\/?product=sprinter-van-door-stop\">Custom door stop by Norton<\/a>, a must for all sliding doors made by Norton fabrication. This simple\u00a0accessory allows you to set how far the door goes before stopping.<\/li>\n<li>A <a href=\"https:\/\/sprinter-camper.com\/rear-door-mounted-spare-tire-carrier\/\">great guide on building and living in a van<\/a> including handy articles, and for me an indispensable set of image showing the install of the Surco rear wheel carrier for the Sprinter.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sprinterrevolution.com\/conversions\/campers\/sprinter-van-heater-install-part-4\/\">Sprinter Revolution&#8217;s handy guide<\/a> on installing a heater.<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;ve bought the ebook from these guys I loved their work so much. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alwaystheroad.com\">Always the Road<\/a> is well worth reading.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you&#8217;re building and designing a camper you will (like me) spend a lot of time reading what other people have done for inspiration. This is mainly so I don&#8217;t lose my place; here are a few of websites and blogs sat in my browser tabs: Van Dog Traveller &#8211; sadly built on an LDV &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diysprinter.co.uk\/index.php\/2017\/05\/27\/a-few-blogs-that-im-reading\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A few blogs and sites that I&#8217;m reading&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8JZnd-t","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diysprinter.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diysprinter.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diysprinter.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diysprinter.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diysprinter.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/diysprinter.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35,"href":"https:\/\/diysprinter.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions\/35"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diysprinter.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diysprinter.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diysprinter.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}