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Nice piece of driving by one of Yobarr's mates......not!

Hi folks, Just getting in to the community side of things, so hopefully I will get to know you folks. Ummm, based in Frankston. Did the Nullabor 20 times(10 returns) in seven years in the late '80's whilst living in Perth in/on various vehicles. From Mildura originally, lived in Perth, Penrith, Ali...

I have a Jayco van with a Coast to Coast TPS555 solar charge regulator and two 120w solar panels on the roof feeding two 110amp AGM batteries. I also have a 120w portable panel I connect to a Redarc BC-DC charger. The regulator on the panel has been bypassed. Will using two regulators like this have any n...

If you have little or nothing to do, remove the rubber cap and have a look inside the rhs behind the bolt, above the wind mechanism. Dound our " no name " ones have a perfect moisture trap. From a little to a moderate amount of rust. I have so far put the rust convertor on, hence the black look. -- Edited by Cra...

After more than 3 years sort of stationary because of Covid and recent health problems with my partner, we are heading to Brissy for 3 days of testing to decide the next course of action. My partners condition has reached the conclusion of physical intervention, and now only drugs can slow the finalit...

A young woman visits her parents and brings her new partner to meet them. After an elaborate dinner, the mother tells her husband to find out about the young man.The father invites the man to his library for a drink and asks him: So what are your plans?I am a Torah scholar, he says.The father answers: A To...

Anyone have comments good or bad on Jayco Conquest 25-1, 2023 Model. Thanks Colin

A gent got disorientated when going for a walk on the Nullarbor It is easy to do, and glad that there was a good outcome Details in the link below https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-23/nullarbor-eyre-bird-observatory-visitor-75-rescued-by-police/102382906

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The battery in my van has gone to heaven after a happy five year life and I am now looking at a replacement. I am presently on mains power and will be for the next couple of weeks and so it is not a matter of extreme urgency. The battery I have is a 100amp and I have just the one solar panel on the roof that has been...

Road rage car driver exacts revenge on truckie? "That'll learn him not to mess with us car drivers". Cheers

Hello all The previous owner of my van swapped the 3 way fridge for a Waeco CR-1140 compressor model. It is specified as 12 / 24 Volts DC / 100-240 Volts AC, but currently it only works on 240v. My guess is that is is not wired to the battery correctly but that seems a strange thing to do. Or possible a fuse b...

Hi all. My caravan solar regulator instructions say I should connect all devices to the regulator. The new diesel heater instructions say I should connect straight to the battery. Is either of these a more suitable option? Thanks.

The great Northern exodus appears to have started, we are travelling to Brissy on the Bruce highway, todays leg is Proserpine to Bororen stopped for lunch at the Rocky leagues club. So between Prossy and Rocky we saw more than 100+ vans heading north, of them I would say less than 5% didn't have towing m...

Hi All, on my Winnebago console the fresh water level is showing continually as 0, when I know it is full or has water in it. From what I understand these units can be calibrated, I have looked in the manual but I can't find any information as to how to go about this. I have attached a picture of the unit, do...