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Store · Book + Field Guides

The complete handbook.

One book. Three guides. Years of methods, materials, and mistakes, distilled into reading you can finish in an evening.

Wheelhouse book cover: The Ultimate Guide to Build and Sell Vans by Abbe Minor
The book · Wheelhouse

It’s not just a van. It’s the keys to freedom.

Wheelhouse is my complete guide to building and selling vans. Platform selection, materials, design planning, building techniques, investment optimization, and marketing, plus the entrepreneur’s side that ties it together.

Building for yourself or flipping for profit, it’s the handbook I wish I’d had when I started.

Field guides · PDF

Read once,keep beside you.

Each PDF stays narrow and practical, so you can reach for it while you work.

Field guide · PDF

The Van Design Framework

Optimizing value through thoughtful design

A framework for matching layout, features, and visual direction to the purpose of the build.

  • Crafting an objective for your build
  • Selecting features and layout placement
  • Creating a theme and choosing colors
  • Lighting, continuity, and staging
$25.00 View guide

Field guide · PDF

Abbe’s Go-To Building Methods

Optimizing time and money with efficient methods

The practical methods I use for efficient carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and curved forms.

  • Scribing, fasteners, and adhesives
  • Cutting metal panels and building a subfloor
  • Framing, cabinets, and showers
  • Round shapes, plumbing, and electrical
$25.00 View guide

Field guide · PDF

Master Order of Operations

My step-by-step van build road map

A step-by-step road map for sequencing a build and avoiding expensive backtracking.

$25.00 View guide

One of one

Reserve Flow.

One deposit takes it off the market. It applies to the purchase price, and we finish the paperwork together from there.

$20,000.00 Reservation deposit

Build with a clear plan.

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