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At last I have kicked this issue. It seemed (at one stage) that if I didnt have the van sitting on its back wall the RCD (safety switch) would pop every time it rained due to water in the airconditioner. It follows that when this unit was operating the "tank" or whatever filled up and pop no 240V...

Sister Mary walks in to the bar and says to the barman....."I'd like a bottle of Johnny Walker please and it's OK as its for Mother Superiors constipation" Later in the day the barman was shocked to see the Sister sitting in the park absolutely zonked "Didn't you say that whisky wa...

How do I search for an old topic instead of starting it again like solar,setec battery etc

Evening all.. :wave: Been reading the forum for a while now and thought I'd introduce myself. Setting myself up to go solo full time travelling at the moment. I've been quite blessed really, decisions to do it for me have been pretty easy. I recently sold most of my business, planning to take whats left...

About to mount and connect the second 100 ah battery in parallel with the 100ah already in use. What cable size should I use? Aussie Paul.

Heading down to Darlington Park for the weekend. Slip sliding away will be there too Hope we have enough firewood

My battery in Swan charged by a Setec. When I fit solar to charge that battery and a second battery what do I have to do or better to fit inverter and run a charger such as a Ctec. I have 150w solar and 2 100ah batteries

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Gday... View in conjunction with Wombat's original post. cheers - John

Hi all My wife and I decided to sell everything, buy a new caravan and travel this country. A spanner was put in the works when I needed a total knee replacement last February, we now live full time in our van and will get moving again very soon. Some people (and family) we meet are highly supportive of our d...

Should Dougwe ditch the twins, what do you think? Yes or No

I am wanting to head off again... Yes I know not the best weather this time of year, but hey one can't ignore the travelling call when they hear hear it! Hoping for a few suggestions from those who can. I specifically want to head for Gippsland.... I'm thinking of starting off around Wonthaggi way then he...

not often Government listens to the will of the people ... Let's hope common decency will prevail !Senate passes Greens motion condemning Wicked Campers promotion of sexual violence against womenmedia-releases16 Jul 2014 | Larissa Waters WomenThe Senate has unanimously passed a Greens mot...

Hi all, can anybody advise where to find a stolen van register pls, gitsho

Ok people in GN land, hopefully I'm getting closer, I found ARB can supply and fit a EB Big Tube Alloy Bar to my Mercedes is this a good brand and is it strong enough?

hello all the dun wurkun van is no longer on the road as it has been sold, but don't fret as a new one will be replacing it soon if there are members on the forum wanting to take the name, beware as it is mine Ken

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Hello all - good on all Australians for their help for Alex McKinnon. I was greatly moved at the beginning of the Knights/Titans game today - it goes to show Australia looks after their own. Good on the Rugby League clubs and supporters and anyone else that was involved in this weekend and at other tim...

Gday... 1858 - Adelaide and Melbourne are linked by the first inter-colonial electric telegraph line. Canadian-born Samuel Walker McGowan is credited with bringing the telegraph technology to Australia. Lured by the opportunities opened up by the discovery of gold in Victoria, M...

We left Melbourne on Wednesday heading north to escape the cold, first day we stopped at a free camp in Culcairn, we were happy the rig had performed well, and our battery was full after a mainly overcast day.We sort of brushed over the fact that the rest stop we camped in was close to the highway, well it c...