SPRINTER VAN TOUR. Where did it go so wrong? DIY VAN BUILD. Fully Loaded

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  • @johnmandy
    @johnmandy 2 роки тому +1

    What's the price then 🤣 Seriously, this is an EPIC build, I've seen it in person and it looks wayyyyyyy better than this van tour video can show.
    Now, what discount do mates get? 😂

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому

      Ha ha. Price is actually in the video. Have to go back and improve my analytics. I mean have a look ha ha

    • @johnmandy
      @johnmandy 2 роки тому +1

      @@urbanarkoverland I know the price is in the video, I was just winding you up man 😜

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому +1

      @@johnmandy ha ha. Ah cool. Ha. Bout the only time Everyone listened. Not one person said the price. 👍🏻

  • @battletank9493
    @battletank9493 2 роки тому +3

    Been watching your progress for months mate....brilliant inspiration for all us future van builders. Your honest down to earth approach and explanations are some of the best on YT.....cant wait to see your next build. Top Job...no luck needed to sell that beauty....

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому

      Really appreciate this comment mate. Thanks a lot 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻

  • @paulhowes3788
    @paulhowes3788 Рік тому +1

    Great build. The garage is also something I wish id incorporated into our LWB

  • @rhodesvans
    @rhodesvans 2 роки тому +1

    Looks absolutely awesome; we are proud to be part of such a great build.

  • @davidhamilton-jones7558
    @davidhamilton-jones7558 2 роки тому +1

    Well done Aidan, you’ve built a really high-end and very desirable Mercedes sprinter campervan!

  • @apeadventurevans
    @apeadventurevans 2 роки тому +3

    😂 Sorry for egging you on mate you've built a cracking van bud someone is gonna make some awesome memories in this 👌🏻

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому

      Ah mate. It’s no lie you have inspired not only products but also workmanship ha. Always had it in my mind that when I popped round you would see it. So it had to pass the test ha 👍🏻👍🏻

    • @apeadventurevans
      @apeadventurevans 2 роки тому +1

      Credit where credit is due you didn't myther me that much 😂

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому

      @@apeadventurevans ha ha ha. 🤥

    • @jameshofton
      @jameshofton 26 днів тому

      @@urbanarkoverland @apeadventurevans your both awesome for sharing your builds, great inspiration. Thanks

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  26 днів тому

      @@jameshofton thank you mate.

  • @michaeljuers574
    @michaeljuers574 2 роки тому +1

    Fabulous! How I wish there was a supplier that came close to Evo Motion in the US. For some reason most diy van builds here go for that rustic log cabin look. We can’t get past knotty pine for some reason. We’ll done!

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому

      That is look that people do over here. Not my liking though

  • @bustersbashers2280
    @bustersbashers2280 2 роки тому +1

    The Carbon-monoxide alarm needs to be fixed low down and NOT high up. Carbon-monoxide is heavier than air.
    Great van buddy.
    Thanks 👍👍👍🙏🏻

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому +1

      Sorry mate. This simply isn’t true. CO is lighter than air. Hence why you get ceiling mounted Co detectors. You may be mistaken with lpg. That is heavier.

    • @bustersbashers2280
      @bustersbashers2280 2 роки тому +1

      @@urbanarkoverland , Yes I am thinking of LPG, sorry 😞
      Great vid buddy.
      Thanks 🙏🏻

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому +1

      @@bustersbashers2280 no probs mate. Plumber by trade so I would be pretty embarrassed f I was wrong in that one ha. Thanks for watching 👍🏻😂

  • @robinshepard4571
    @robinshepard4571 2 роки тому +1

    Appreciate your show thank you for your help. She is a Beautiful Van

  • @passenger3
    @passenger3 2 роки тому +1

    Vans a beast man. Fair play

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому +1

      Have you fallen down a Urbanarkoverland rabbit hole? Ha. 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻

    • @passenger3
      @passenger3 2 роки тому

      @@urbanarkoverland lol

    • @passenger3
      @passenger3 2 роки тому

      @@urbanarkoverland not yet lol.just looking over the edge 🤣🤣

  • @RB-lt8kt
    @RB-lt8kt 2 роки тому +1

    Stunning van. As you said perhaps more extra items I wouldn't spec but very good build. Water heater plumbing amazing.

  • @UrbanMonkeyAdventures
    @UrbanMonkeyAdventures 2 роки тому +2

    Love the storage at the rear 🤙

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому

      Yeah. Absolutely loads mate. Have a lwb van and this has way more storage.

  • @ElliotReeves22
    @ElliotReeves22 Рік тому +1

    Bulkhead delete package!! Genius! I need to figure how and where to get thissss

  • @mikehalliday4844
    @mikehalliday4844 2 роки тому +1

    Superb build and content, used Will Rhodes for my Hilux alucab and racks good guy. Hilux gone and looking at vans now so your content is very valuable. 👍

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому +1

      Thanks mate. And thanks for taking the time to comment. Helps Alot.
      Hope the videos can help too 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻

  • @Hsyunē
    @Hsyunē Рік тому +1

    Btw...you are missing out on a big opportunity to make use of that gorgeous 2nd floor you got #tarrace like, elevated balcony 😅...if you'd cover the solar panels, I'd leave you with enough space to increase your overall useable space 🎉

  • @mickthompson9589
    @mickthompson9589 2 роки тому +1

    Once again great content…I’m about 70% done on mine. Can’t thank you enough for the inspiration. There’s a fruit cider in the fridge ready for ya.

  • @markjohnson8635
    @markjohnson8635 2 роки тому +1

    Great build and the attention to detail is bang on. Price is a bargain - that’ll be gone in no time.

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому

      Yeah I know it’s a lot of money. Never sold anything not made of brick for this money. But it’s worth that and more I’m sure 👍🏻

  • @lukehowells3057
    @lukehowells3057 Рік тому +1

    Mate this is such a cracking build - I'd recently sold our LWB sprinter. I've now got a similar specced MWB coming next week and looking to do a very similar build as starting out full time. Between the vans you've done and APE - it's the Crème de la Crème!

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  Рік тому +1

      Appreciate that mate. The ape vans really are something to see mate.
      This van turned out lovely.
      I have contacts all over if you wanna contact me on in sta 👍🏻

    • @lukehowells3057
      @lukehowells3057 Рік тому

      @@urbanarkoverland Awesome mate, will drop you a message on there now.

  • @dantheman321
    @dantheman321 2 роки тому +2

    Great video Aiden, and great camper as well buddy 👍👍

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому +1

      Cheers Dan 👍🏻

    • @dantheman321
      @dantheman321 2 роки тому +1

      @@urbanarkoverland would be good to do a full tour of both your campers on my channel if your interested mate?

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому +1

      @@dantheman321 defo. If it isn’t sold. And if it hasn’t. It may help 👍🏻

  • @adiehull
    @adiehull 2 роки тому +2

    Incredible van tbf, top build 👏🏼

  • @pandaoutdoors4x4s
    @pandaoutdoors4x4s 2 роки тому +1

    This van is amazing wish I had the money for it
    Keep up the great work mate top job as all ways

  • @treedeblue
    @treedeblue 2 роки тому +1

    Sweet van, great work guy!

  • @steveep1983
    @steveep1983 2 роки тому +1

    Cracking van, loads of nice touches, would suit me and the family down to the ground. Best of luck with the sale

  • @roberthadley1717
    @roberthadley1717 2 роки тому +1

    What a fabulous build.Great job.

  • @mbams119
    @mbams119 Рік тому +1

    Hi , where did you get the seats upholstered to match the RIB bed ?
    Great vids btw … keep up the good work 👍

  • @MOB34M
    @MOB34M 2 роки тому +1

    If I had £###### would buy this today superb mate

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому

      Well done. You understood the assignment 👍🏻👍🏻😂

  • @UrbanMonkeyAdventures
    @UrbanMonkeyAdventures 2 роки тому +1

    Awesome we so need to do a big van 💯🤜🏻🤛🏻

  • @kag2115
    @kag2115 2 роки тому +1

    Vantastic job well done👏

  • @dannyhiggs1991
    @dannyhiggs1991 2 роки тому +1

    Love the Van, love the way you make your videos! So tell us about your next project?

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому

      Ha ha. Has 5 bedrooms and needs a new boiler 😂😂😂

  • @Bugoutvehiclesuk
    @Bugoutvehiclesuk 2 роки тому +1

    Some one will get an amazing vehicle.

  • @adrianrogers6976
    @adrianrogers6976 2 роки тому +2

    Great work, great van

  • @duncanthorp
    @duncanthorp Рік тому +1

    Amazing build/van. Is this a FWD? I'm hoping to do something similar but there's no 4x4's available in UK at reasonable prices.

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  Рік тому +1

      Nope. And that’s a fact 👍🏻
      Yes is fwd 👍🏻

  • @Travelvan999
    @Travelvan999 2 роки тому +1

    Hi mate , sound fantastic build great that you documented each bit along the way. Gives me a few ideas to mod out my factory fitted S600. I’m sure it won’t be on your drive long £££

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому +1

      I hope so. Thanks for following the build 👍🏻👍🏻

  • @greg.ocallaghan
    @greg.ocallaghan 2 роки тому +1

    Can totally relate to going over budget 😆

  • @gilessinclair2156
    @gilessinclair2156 Рік тому +1

    Great van and build, are the seatbelts on your rib bed supposed to wrap around the rear section? They fit in-between the two sections on mine.

  • @Larrysusmanuk
    @Larrysusmanuk 2 роки тому +1

    Top man, top Van 🤙🏻

  • @stuartw969
    @stuartw969 Рік тому +1

    Great video, great van! Is it still for sale?

  • @markcritchfield5883
    @markcritchfield5883 2 роки тому +1

    Good looking van and an inspiration video for self builders. I am just finishing mine and need to get the seats recovered. Where did you get yours done? Thanks

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому +1

      Thanks.
      Captain seats melton Mowbray.
      Tell him you’ve seen mine and the price. May honour for you 👍🏻👍🏻

  • @Hsyunē
    @Hsyunē Рік тому +1

    Your integreated shower mount is total overkill, why not stick with a foldable, Portable option for 50bucks from decathlon. Everything Else is exceptionell ❤

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  Рік тому

      Shower mount??? The screen?

    • @Hsyunē
      @Hsyunē Рік тому

      ​@@urbanarkoverlandthe "Direct 44" looks like a stead mount (wasting space)..that's why 😋

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  Рік тому

      @@Hsyunē that space would be doing nothing else though??? Literally between the bed board and the shut doors.

    • @Hsyunē
      @Hsyunē Рік тому

      @@urbanarkoverland its a stalemate for favours I guess 🤷🏼‍♂️

  • @thinkingoutofthebox.9421
    @thinkingoutofthebox.9421 2 роки тому +1

    Nice van, different to similar priced VW Grand California.

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому

      Much less than the grand cali. And there are a lot a fall shorts on the factory built. Go check out my mates. Chrissloanes

  • @garethpearson174
    @garethpearson174 2 роки тому +1

    Well done nice job 👍👍🇬🇧

  • @villa8424
    @villa8424 2 роки тому +1

    World class - loving your OCD, I'd be exactly the same.

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому

      Ha. On the bolts?

    • @villa8424
      @villa8424 2 роки тому +1

      @@urbanarkoverland exactly - I however have no DIY talent! Just bought a partially done Land Rover Forward Control Camper and trying to get the project started! Eva Motion do they do bespoke I can't see anything on their website?

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому

      @@villa8424 ah no mate. Not really. They will make a tiny mod to their own stuff. But not from scratch. Reach out to danum customs.

    • @villa8424
      @villa8424 2 роки тому +1

      @@urbanarkoverland Cheers thanks appreciate it

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому

      @@villa8424 👍🏻

  • @dustyfruitypie1633
    @dustyfruitypie1633 2 роки тому +1

    Just found you and have been watching a few vids. Will be watching more for some inspiration. Can I ask why you chose a merc instead of a vw? Don't the vw's have a scene tax which would possibly open the sale to a larger market

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому

      Just prefer the new merc to the new vw to be honest 👍🏻

  • @RB-lt8kt
    @RB-lt8kt 2 роки тому +1

    Will you be building a budget or less expensive 4 person van conversion ?

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому +1

      That may be in the pipeline. Currently building a day van. Who knows what the future may hold. You think people will be up for that?

  • @aberdeendeltaforce
    @aberdeendeltaforce Рік тому +1

    did you get your very fair asking price, I'm struggling to come up with a price for my van. Cheers.

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  Рік тому

      Both parties were very happy with the price.
      Just look around. Think logically about how good your base can is. The level and quality of the build.
      Not just what it looks like. You know what’s behind the scenes. Be fair to tell the truth.

    • @aberdeendeltaforce
      @aberdeendeltaforce Рік тому

      @@urbanarkoverland well it has nowhere near the level of spec your van has. it is a 2014 MWB crafter with 130k on the clock, professionally fitted out though, all evo design joinery and colour coded side pods, wheeliams roof rack, wheel carrier and ladder, black rhino/bfg wheels and victron electronics including 300ah of lithium, 480w solar etc. truma combi boiler and back up planer 2d under the passenger seat, 5T conversion. might start the price at 35K?

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  Рік тому

      @@aberdeendeltaforce 👍🏻

  • @craigmac6
    @craigmac6 2 роки тому +1

    What did you call me, right at the end of the video? 😂

  • @billygill4416
    @billygill4416 2 роки тому +1

    Great work bud, ability to sleep 5 if required, everything someone needs, but still room for someone to put their own stamp on it 👌 Off to give you a share on Instagram... 👍

  • @quench1234
    @quench1234 2 роки тому +1

    This guys minted clearly

  • @pathfinder303
    @pathfinder303 2 роки тому +1

    I must have missed the toilet, is there one?

  • @samhartfieldlewis5247
    @samhartfieldlewis5247 2 роки тому +1

    Mega really smart ✊

  • @manuelgomes3421
    @manuelgomes3421 Рік тому +1

    Why did you use the Goal Zero and not a Bluetti or a Clayton?

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  Рік тому

      The time of this video. Neither existed.
      I have used a Clayton since. And would recommend checking that video. It’s awesome.

  • @keirmarsden528
    @keirmarsden528 Рік тому +1

    Is that Xtrons just a monitor? Or the one with android?

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  Рік тому

      Android. Think link in description for full spec 👍🏻

  • @davidmackintosh3291
    @davidmackintosh3291 2 роки тому +1

    Absolutely stunning job

  • @lolavan7750
    @lolavan7750 2 роки тому +1

    Very nice but wouldn't want it on a 314.
    319 or 316 at the least.

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому

      Why’s that? Same engine. Can plug it in and access the extra horses

    • @lolavan7750
      @lolavan7750 2 роки тому +1

      Really? Cool😎 😎

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому

      @@lolavan7750 yeah. Called a remap. Most vehicles share the same engine through different models. Transporters are the same. If you look at any sporty looking caddy. Chances are it will say remapped to 180. Lesser models are just de-tuned 👍🏻

  • @Transporter2084
    @Transporter2084 9 місяців тому +1

    As a VW man, that is fucking amazing. 😎

  • @stek2190
    @stek2190 2 роки тому +1

    WHAT A BELTER 💪

  • @amacmedia3221
    @amacmedia3221 2 роки тому +1

    How heavy is your van out of interest?

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому

      Not weighed. But reckon about 3000kg max

    • @amacmedia3221
      @amacmedia3221 2 роки тому +1

      @@urbanarkoverland that’s brilliant if you have a load capacity of 500kg

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland  2 роки тому +1

      @@amacmedia3221 yeah all good. Thanks 👍🏻

  • @auroraoliver4538
    @auroraoliver4538 2 роки тому +1

    looks 😳 unlike a shower outside of the van at him 🥴

  • @J.Young808
    @J.Young808 2 роки тому +1

    The ladder, steering wheel and the sliding door are on the wrong sides of the van. 🤣🤣🤣
    Is the diesel fill on the left side like the left hand drive models?

  • @99monicaaleman
    @99monicaaleman 2 роки тому +1

    excellent, would you help me out converting my van virtually via zoom or Skype? or where are you located?

  • @overlordone1246
    @overlordone1246 2 роки тому +1

    Your hair looks like it saw a ghost 👻