Author: Calum
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Fitting a Captains Seat to my Nissan NV200
One of the most important things for me in kitting out the van was installing a ‘captains seat’ – a passenger or drivers seat that can rotate round on it’s base to face back into the van. In my intial list of requirements I wanted a nice usable ‘office space’, and also a good place […]
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Insulating my Nissan NV200 Camper Conversion
The science and techniques that go into insulation can get pretty complicated. When it comes to your van project how you insulate it will depending on your budget, the climate, the size of your van and how you want to use it and how much work and time you’re willing to put in. I wanted […]
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Why Choose an NV200 to Convert?
In March of 2021 I finally pulled the trigger and purchased a new (to me) van: this lovely 2018 Nissan NV200 in ‘Acenta’ trim that I planned to turn in my all-round work vehicle and adventuremobile! With only 56000 miles since new and 3 years left on the manufacturer warranty, I picked her up in […]
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Restoring a 1940s ‘Paramo’ Vice
My first attempt at some restoration in the workshop – and an unusually quiet video accompaniment.
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Side Projects: The Snow Cruiser
Since the 23rd of November 2012, when I uploaded a ‘Let’s Play’ (remember those?!) of Minecraft onto my YouTube channel as part of a class for my college course, it’s been a hobby (and now job) of mine to make videos on anything and everything. It’s actually amazing to me when I go back though […]
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The Snow Cruiser-Antarctica’s Abandoned Behemoth
What happened to the largest, most unusual machine to ever visit Antarctica?
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ØY Festival 2018: Is There Anyone Out There?
Creating artwork and documenting a trip to Papa Westray for one of Scotlands most unique art festivals.