Dead of Winter. Everything Broke.

Last week winter hit harder than I expected. Systems froze, things failed, and I found out the hard way where my weak spots were. In this video I break down what happened during the cold snap, how my off-grid setup handled freezing temperatures, and what I’ll do differently next time so it doesn’t happen again. If you’re living in a van, box truck, RV, or building an off-grid rig, winter will test your systems. Here’s what that test looked like for me. To support the channel: paypal.me/liudoes Venmo: @liudoes Find me on Instagram: @DaveOTG Affiliate products I use: Dry flush toilet: Get it here: https://amzn.to/4k8bLSF Refill bags and coagulant: https://amzn.to/3O1b5m3 Cassette toilet: https://amzn.to/3ZOhfIN Collapsible toilet: https://amzn.to/3M7wObn All-In-One Diesel Heater 👉 Get it here: https://amzn.to/488pJAa 15% off coupon code: HCFANS15 Instant pop-up shelter: https://s.vevor.com/bfRSRu Discount code: VEV5OFF 5% off all Vevor products. 600W inverter: https://amzn.to/3DAkZq8 2200W inverter: https://amzn.to/3QZaWh8 5 lbs propane tank: https://amzn.to/3FlOtZk 10% Off Discount Code:MW5NHFRQE5MH ALLPOWERS R2500 Power Station Plus SP039 Solar Panel: https://bit.ly/40Id9Uq 3kWh Portable power station: Get it here: https://www.energyfreedomllc.com/ Use Promo Code: Comvolt_DaveOTG104 for $50 OFF! ALLPOWERS R600 Power Station Plus SP027 Solar Panel: https://bit.ly/3X04evi 10% Off Discount Code: MW5NHFRQE5MH ALLPOWERS R1500 Plus SP033 Solar Generator: https://bit.ly/3PAVFTB ALLPOWERS MC4 to XT60 Cable: https://bit.ly/49hYMac ALLPOWERS Car Charger to XT60 Cable: https://bit.ly/3TQW7i3 10% Off Discount Code: MW5NHFRQE5MH To purchase via Amazon: https://amzn.to/4ajPwng Solar panel via Amazon here: https://amzn.to/3PIW2LU Steering Wheel Lock + 15% off here: https://amzn.to/4dgtbb9 Bodega fridge / freezer independently controlled: https://amzn.to/3TxuLxe Water Dispenser: https://amzn.to/3SSJpyL Stainless Steel Dog Bowl: https://amzn.to/3UOlkM3 ICECO GO20 fridge/freezer: https://amzn.to/3VAKmhX Collapsible toilet: https://amzn.to/4bNihtB Fold-Up Table: https://amzn.to/3wDPBD2 Anker Solix C800 + Portable Power Station: https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=2060371&u=3107707&m=126562&urllink=&afftrack= Solar generator: https://amzn.to/3OK71o4 Portable foldable solar panels: https://amzn.to/443YvVK Longer mc4-anderson cable: https://amzn.to/3OSMbmV Rigid panels: https://amzn.to/3DGjO4X 👇🏽 Other items I use: 👇🏽 Indoor/Outdoor temp sensor: https://amzn.to/3B32DsR 12v fan: https://amzn.to/41bFLSI Wallpaper: https://amzn.to/42eEpHW Playstation mount: https://amzn.to/42zCTjI Wireless LED lights: https://amzn.to/3nDnRKQ Cord Cover: https://amzn.to/3pgdvA https://a.co/iMusaiB NOCO Shore Power Pass-through: https://amzn.to/3GVlji1 Ampere Time LFP LiFePO4 40a battery charger: https://amzn.to/3GuYm3D Maxxair Roof Fan: https://amzn.to/2TgnAht 3KW diesel heater: https://amzn.to/3cle8kg Single burner butane stove: https://amzn.to/36uATyu Hitch Carrier Lock: https://amzn.to/3gKNuTx Android headunit: https://amzn.to/3qHkvTm Collapsible bin and cutting board: https://amzn.to/3ckK9Hw Micro SD card:https://amzn.to/2NFROaE Thule Roof Load bars: https://amzn.to/3jn1TF8 Solar Charge Controller: https://amzn.to/3pAOpYP Hitch cargo box: https://amzn.to/2MkqE8S Nintendo Switch Deluxe Edition: https://amzn.to/3r5qEZm Kelty 0 degree Down Sleeping bag: https://amzn.to/36paIcs LED lights: https://amzn.to/2MH0Qnd Blackout curtains: https://amzn.to/2M7vt5F Phone/DSLR Mic: https://amzn.to/3oAWeMF Kitchen Utencil kit: https://amzn.to/2NDsbXZ 12V Cigarette lighter adapter: https://amzn.to/3civn5M Non-stick pan grill folding handle: https://amzn.to/36poDzc Paracord and carabiner: https://amzn.to/36oE4I0 Aluminum Phone mount: https://amzn.to/3r1LiJO Clothes organizing cubes: https://amzn.to/2KZKXb4 100W portable battery bank: https://amzn.to/2MgqGie Upgraded portable tire inflater: https://amzn.to/3r2HAj5 Mini Rice Cooker: https://amzn.to/3adIJ0x Electronics Organizer: https://amzn.to/3coMWkw Back up camera: https://amzn.to/3oy1Gjq Male/female urinal: https://amzn.to/3cw1tuG Personal portable blender: https://amzn.to/2L7HQ12 Induction cooktop: https://amzn.to/3ovOfkd Non-slip heat resisting mat: https://amzn.to/3r5dCeh Ring light w/ tripod: https://amzn.to/2NPRBBZ Car seat organizer: https://amzn.to/3j1Agl0 Tire plug kit: https://amzn.to/3t8RYHV Camping chair: https://amzn.to/2NOqirH 10 gauge silicone wire: https://amzn.to/3j01BE8 Automotive fuses: https://amzn.to/3r5eFuJ Heat sink tubing: https://amzn.to/2MkRnlL