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Home made Wheel Chair Carrier
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Had a freind who uses a wheel chair & his wife found it dificult to get it in & out of the car boot. Made this up & shes realy happy with it. About $40 worth of steel. Dont forget to tie the wheelchair in.
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self powered for extedned stays?
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g'day if and when ever i end up with my own camper van.. id love to be able to run my fridge, laptop and and possibly microwave and lights all on self power , with out the need to plug into the caravan parks, but still have that option if i want too.. say i go some where and no spots left with power? id like to have...
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has anybody had any experience with eee pcs?
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I am thinking of buying an eee pc, the one with a 160g hard drive as they run on 12v, and they have good battery life.Has anybody got one or has used one?
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i phone
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I am thinking about getting an i phone . Does anyone know anything about them?
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site for caravan stuff ups
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Hello All I am looking for the site that shows a of of vans that have been repaired. There are a ot of photo's and descriptions of the problems encountered during the repair. Can anybody help Ken
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Having problem downloading images from photobucket.
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G'day everyone, I have a slight problem downloading images from photobucket to GN forum. Thanks to Milo I have set up an account, uploaded images and clicked on IMG code, however when I right click and try to paste the paste choice is greyed out thus preventing me downloading. Your suggestions would b...
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Squeky caravan floor
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Hi guys, I have a wooden floor in my van, and when the weather is hot and dry (here in WA) the floor squeks when we walk on it, it doesn't matter if the legs are up or down, same problem. I was told by a caravan repair shop to stick a hose under and wet the floor from below, this did work for a couple of days, but wat...
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Safety Chains !!!
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Over the past few years there have been numerous postings on all the Cavavaning Forums in relation the whether Trailer Safety Chains are required to be crossed when two are fitted. The general consensus was that it was a legal requirement to cross chains in NSW and only a recommendation in all the othe...
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15 amp
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The campervan I have just bought has a 15 amp connection but the caravan where I currently live has only 10 amp sockets. I have overcome this problem by making up a short adapter so that I can use the 240 volts from the caravan. The question is when using powered sites in caravan parks will I need a 15 amp lea...
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Jayco Recall on Motorhomes
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http://www.candm.com.au/forum/viewtopic.php?f=36&t=7186-- Edited by Vic on Sunday 27th of February 2011 11:36:21 AM
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Is there a formula to work out amp usage
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Hiya All, Sorry, but I need to tap into your knowledgeable minds again. I have 2x100amp deep cycle batteries & 2 x 80w solar panels in my preloved van. As I plan on free camping quite a lot I am trying to work out how long my power supply would last before having to pull into a caravan park to recharge the...
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Fitout - updated version
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My s.i.l. has come up with a new version of a plan for my bed. I really like this one as all storage is packed in under the bed and can't shift while travelling. Also can fit more in there as not having drawers they don't take up wasted space. It has a lift up lid specially made for under a mattress with air vent...
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Gary and Kerry having tech problems !!!!
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Gary and Kerry are back from Tassie and trying to post on the forum. They can not get a comment or a new topic to be accepted. Any suggestions???
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Opinions on Waeco Coolpro thermoelectrics
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Was told about a Waeco Coolpro fridge/cooler today. Thermoelectrics Ambience of 30 degrees. It is small just the size I want, but is it enough. I don't need anything huge, but not sure about the working of these against a proper fridge. What do you think??
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Just fitted my solar panel
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Had a fold up 80 watt solar panel and it wasnt quite up to the job. I purchased a 24 volt 190 watt solar panal on friday and fitted it to the van on saturday. Well what a difference that has made. To do a test I turned the 3 way fridge onto 12 volt which uses about 10 amps, didnt lose any voltage and made some small...
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Smart Charger
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Can anyone tell us what the difference is between a smart charger and a inverter we have a smart charger in the van does this power the lights when not connected to power. Thanks
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Another Google tip.
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Just in case there are some out there who haven't yet seen one of my "Google It" posts, remember to do just that when you want to find out something. Also, if you want to see a place, or what something looks like, or to find out what something you have seen is, [like Marjs' Roasting Rack] clic...
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Aranda towbars recall [tag]
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any one with an aranda towbar [tag branded] fitted to nissan pathfinder r51 needs to get in touch with aranda as there has been a recall on that model. I had one fitted to my pathy in queensland in may 2010 and towed my van to queanbeyan and as i was taking van off at c/van park the hitch reciever broke away...
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Water gone bad
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never had bad water in the van before but it appears that after being that hot in the tanks the other gay it now has a very undesirable taste. At vthis stage we are going to use 2l bottles and fill them at any clean point we can find. When we get to perth we will have to drain and refill with some thing like bicar...
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best options for agm battery.
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G'day everyone, I am seeking forum members advice on the best options for maintainence of century 100amp hour AGM that I have mounted in rear of 4wd. While I am not touring the battery is not being fully charged and I would like to know the best way to maintain/preserve its lifespan; ie; remove it from it...
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