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DIYOutback.com

http://diyoutback.com

Brian and Sheila’s journey to buy, design and renovate a bus to travel around Oz.

• Added on: May 16th, 2007
• Country: Australia
• Language: English

• Author: ihealth
• Listed in: Automotive
• Tags: renovation DIY rv conversion bus motorhome

Recent Posts

• GPS: Road to nowhere

  Posted on Monday December 1st, 2008 at 03:54 in news, Opinion, gps systems, navman

  I thought I’d share a conversation I had with my 86 year old grandfather on Saturday. We were talking about a recent caravan trip they had taken using their brand new Navman. I can’t recall the model but it’s on the cheaper end of t...

• Electric Car Charging Station at local grocery store

  Posted on Monday November 17th, 2008 at 05:34 in news, electric car, ev, charging station, street light, power outlet

  Did you realize EV charging stations are all around us? All you need is an electric outlet. For example, see how parking lot lights could be used for charging electric cars. I haven’t noticed electric outlets on light poles in Perth, Western Au...

• Electric VW Bus Conversion

  Posted on Monday October 20th, 2008 at 06:54 in videos, electric conversion, bus electric conversion

  I stumbled across this video earlier today and thought I’d share. It looks like a pretty impressive electric bus conversion and the blog has some updates and additional information so check it out: Electric VW Bus Blog...

• Google powered G1 mobile

  Posted on Friday October 17th, 2008 at 19:22 in Mobile Phones, Communications, google phone, g1

  A couple of interesting reviews of the new G1 mobile which is the first for Google. Of interest to us is the navigation (GPS). I also like that it uses a keyboard as my fingers are too big for the touch screens that are now starting [...

• OurTime Update - Kitchen cupboards

  Posted on Sunday August 24th, 2008 at 04:13 in DIY, the bus, the interior, kitchen cupboards, bust renovation, induction cooktop, removing rust, wardrobe cupboards

  It’s been some time since we posted about the bus (OurTime) conversion. Once I started cleaning up the rust, I was quite shocked to discover more and more of it. I couldn’t just let it go so ended up spending about 5 months on the body cu...

• Cool Little Miniature Stove!

  Posted on Saturday August 9th, 2008 at 22:12

  This is pretty impressive. This video show’s you how to make a great little portable stove from stuff you probably have laying around your house! It’s perfect for camping, backpacking, and power outages. It’s very MacGyver ish! Co...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

Amelia Burton

Thanks for the great infio on GPS units! Really helpful!

Posted: June 6th, 2008 | More Reviews From ameliab | Report This Comment

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