On the outside you would think that my van is legal but there is one hidden factor some DIY van designers forget that could mean a hefty fine and put your life in danger. That is GVM - 'Gross Vehicle Mass'. Thats right, your vehicle must be under its GVM or you risk being fined and insurance will most likely not cover you in a accident. Yes in the world of vehicles you get fined for being too fat! Bucky's GVM is 2710 kg. His kerb weight is 1560. He also has a Payload of 115

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Purchased a Supa-Wing Awning from Perth Gumtree for $400. Normally cost around $1,000. So I had to install the aluminium roof racks in order to hold this awning which bolts nicely into the grooves of the roof rack. The 270 degree awnings provides shade around the van and makes it easy to access the front sliding door and rear door without getting wet on rainy days. This awning was only used once and came with a mozzie net that attaches to the side awning. Will make modifica