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I brought a 12 vol,t 2500 to 5000 Watt IPower Inverter pure sine wave $269. This will not run my Caravan wren 1800watt AC unit My 2000watt Honda Gen runs the AC unit all night This 2500 Watt IPower Inverter pure sine wave will not start the AC unit motor FYI

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Any one who has ever gone to a Suzi Quatro concert will appreciate the good time I had at her Adelaide performance last night. She is now 66 years old and is still rocking as hard as when I first saw her 41 years ago at the Apollo stadium in Adelaide. Rock on Suzi. Cheers, John.

We are camped just 5 kms south of Margaret River. No water here. Dump point in town with no potable water. Have asked at info centre where we can access potable water. No joy other than to stay at a caravan park. Can someone help. Thanks

Memories.......?.....lol.....Hoo Roo

I had this little bugger made up 2day ,down at my local engineering shop ,It is ,if you don't already know a front tow hitch made to go on the left front chassis rail .Offset so that i can see down one side of the van when hooked up .It will make it so much easier to put our van in its carport now ,My missus will b...

Hi guys, hope your all well. I have purchased a 1979 statesman caravan from VIC and came this morning to get a blue slip to transfer rego to NSW. Can anybody please tell me where the chassis number is? The mechanic says top left of A frame which there is a 4 digit number, however it's no where similar to t...

What a bloody rippa! They were funny looking buildings, that were once a way of life, If you couldn't sprint the distance, then you really were in strife. They were nailed, they were wired, but were mostly falling down, There was one in every yard, in every house, in every town. They were given many na...

I want to improve the performance of my fridge (dometic rm2553 ) and I was able to get some silver foil backed earthwool insulation when I install it do I put the foil to the fridge or to the cabinet side is the foil conductive if it touches wiring (there is some 12v switches on 1 side) I have already instal...

I have a couple of Redarc SBI12 relays under the bonnet of our car, each of which have two very exposed 12 volt positive terminals exposed. Yeh sure!, there are plenty of exposed terminals under the bonnet but these days most are covered. I've contacted Redarc and they don't have anything as an after sa...

Gidday My satellite system has ceased to operate. Oyster auto dish and altechUEC DSR4639. At first it was saying LNB error - that's not occurring any more.....it'll say signal found.....do all the right things except load the bouquets, then it crashes and goes to start up again. Trouble is oyster g...

Hi Have looked in "Search" but just need to clear up a couple of things. Purchased a Sirocco 11 fan yesterday but the wiring is very thin. Someone mentioned they upgraded the wiring. If so to what size etc. And is it easier to buy a 12v plug including the wiring? Kim

Anyone know where Dorian went. He made some interesting posts and comments on here but heard nothing for a while. Daz

Details: See "Fire Updates" top of this Section. K.J.

Hi all, I set up my Sat Dish this morning to Re register our Vast SatKing box for our upcoming trip West. I can get 74-76 in Quality. But Zero on Strength. Try as I may Zero. It won't lock on to channel 800 so I can't register. Q. Is my LNB Stuffed OR am I doing something wrong. 9.2 East of North, Elevation 52de...

a kookaburra or a kingfisher?? -- Edited by gerard gue on Wednesday 8th of February 2017 04:27:10 PM

California The governor of California is jogging with his dog along a nature trail. A coyote jumps out and attacks the governors dog,... then bites the governor. The governor starts to intervene but reflects upon the movie Bambi and then realizes he should stop because the coyote is only doing what i...

We have an older van , but as we're seriously thinking of life on the road we will need to up grade to a more modern reliable van. we've accessed ebay and Trading Post and have found some very attractive European vans in an affordable price range. Understandably they don't have an Awning. A couple of the v...

Tag along From Rocky ( now at Goondiwindi ) heading to big Tassi . They say it is cooler there . THEN back to Qld I would like to travel seeing as much as i can along the way .

A man goes into an establishment for prostitution rather late, on a Friday night, and is told, "Sir, I'm sorry, but due to the late hour, all the girls are presently occupied. If you want a girl, I suggest you get here earlier, but we do have one attraction which may interest you." The man responds, "Wh...