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    ALL IN THE DETAIL

    Jan 12, 2022 7 minutes
    Words and Pics Gary Tischer

    This is a van that you really can take offroad to get to that special spot away from it all, and then stay off-grid for an extended time in comfort. Two things are needed for this to be possible — plenty of power and plenty of water. This Spinifex NomadiX Premier has these in bulk. With 415L of fresh water for showering/washing and a separate 83L for drinking water, you don’t need to wait for rain. The solar input is 1160W, which feeds the 400Ah of lithium batteries, and there’s a 3000W inverter to run everything including the aircon. Need I say more.

    THE COMPANY

    Spinifex Caravans has been around for about 16 years and is based in south-east Queensland where it manufactures its vans from the ground up. Customers fly in from as far away as Perth to visit the factory where they will spend the best part of a day going through all the design features of their particular van. There are some starting layouts, but each customer will have different needs, and these are incorporated at the design stage

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