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YourAcademy The Vanual Lesson 19 Module 7 – Summary Step 1 Previous Summary Now that you have installed your bed lift kit you can now continue with the rest of your build. Or break up your build process & go on mini trips now that you have an awesome bed installed. Don’t forget to tag […]
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the vanual The Vanual Lesson 16 Module 5 – Bed Base Step 3 Previous Secure bed In this lesson we will mount the bed base on top of the brackets, square off our brackets & secure. For this you will require: Electric Screw Driver Screws to attach your brackets to the bed (metal or timber) […]
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the vanual The Vanual Lesson 18 Module 6 – Wiring Step 2 Previous Test Now that all your wiring is complete, next we are going to discuss some things to look out for when testing your bed lift. If any friction does occur make any adjustments needed on your tracks, wheels & brackets. Below you […]
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the vanual The Vanual Lesson 15 Module 5 – Bed Base Step 2 Previous Build bed base In this lesson you will create your bed base. As every van is a different size & shape it makes it impossible for us to include a one size fits all bed base. This leaves the creativity of […]
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the vanual The Vanual Lesson 14 Module 5 – Bed Base Step 1 Previous Measure In this lesson we will find out the width of our bed base. The length of your bed should have already been decided in Module 1 – Step 3 Layout Mockup For this you will require: Tape Measure Comments Module […]
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the vanual The Vanual Lesson 11 Module 4 – Track System Step 1 Previous Assemble wheels In this lesson we will show you how to assemble your wheels. Tools your will require: Phillips head screw driver Box of wheel assembly items NOTE: Spanner is to tighten the nut back onto the bracket. Don’t over-tighten, because […]
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the vanual The Vanual Lesson 13 Module 4 – Track System Step 3 Previous Secure track In this lesson we will secure our tracks to our supporting beams. For this you will require: Wheels (which we already assembled) Tracks (which should be cut to size, pre-drilled & countersunk) Electric Screw Driver Timber screws (included in […]
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the vanual The Vanual Lesson 12 Module 4 – Track System Step 2 Previous Measure and cut track In this lesson we will be cutting down the track to fit your van. If your van has the height clearance to fit the full 1000mm track you can install it at this length. For this you […]
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the vanual The Vanual Lesson 9 Module 3 – Install Step 2 Previous Secure Actuator Using the brackets we installed in the previous step, we will now secure the actuators. This will only secure the brackets at the bottom & the top will be secured in a later lesson. Until then, clamp your actuators to […]
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the vanual The Vanual Lesson 10 Module 3 – Install Step 3 Previous 10mm Packer In this lesson you will require a 10mm timber packer* In the video we have used an 11mm x 35mm timber packer from Bunnings. You will require approx 4 x 1000mm lengths. *This step is only required if you chose […]