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I am trying to understand the power drain on the van batteries when using a 2000w inverter i would like to use a 240v/1200w appliance in the van but I have been given conflicting opinions on the power drawdown on the batters if I use the appliance for one hour per day, how many amps would it draw from the bat...

Hi everyone, the slide out on my RV has finally died, the motor is OK buy it has snapped the plastic nuts that travels on the large screws that retract and open the slideout. Im after the plastic threaded part that brings the slideout in/out in conjunction with the screw mechanism does anyone know a part...

we are in Adelaide, and about to hook up the caravan and go, but with the current weather where to,do not want to buy a boat lol

I hear on the news and then more so today on social media that a 95 year old man alledgedly struck a woman and her children on a pedestrian crossing at Bribie Island. The social media experts were calling for blood in most instances and the common trend was that the 95 year old should not be driving. Based o...

The Age says Medibank Private has been hacked (200GB) and they are threatening to release data - ho hum: The Age -- Edited by Mike Harding on Wednesday 19th of October 2022 07:04:49 PM

Unscramble the following groups of letters to make real words. Correct answers will be provided later. 1. PNEIS 2. HTIELR 3. NGGEIR 4. BUTTSXE

From the SA Police website or FB page. Two heavy vehicle drivers have been stopped at Oodla Wirra yesterday and reported for a number of driving offences. About 5.30pm on Tuesday 11 October, Police from the Heavy Vehicle Enforcement Unit stopped two road trains on the Barrier Highway after they we...

Hi everyone, our 2009 Winnebago Esperance has finally decided that its hand brake doesn't want to work, it happened suddenly and not I believe a slow decline. I have adjusted the Y piece adjuster but it doesn't make any difference so I would say it is to do with the drum brake hand brake adjustment. I to...

Setting the Record Straight ???? These are self-explanatory. One rule for some but not others. We peasants are doomed !!!

I was looking at buying a pizza oven and the search found an oven with a new gas fitting for a 9 or 4.5 kg gas bottle. As the title says it is an LCC 27. Basically this new valve will not allow gas to discharge if the fitting is loose on the bottle. The new bottles are identified by a black knob. I hope this is ok to...

Our former fearless leader has now joined an international speaking group who command up to $100,000 dollars for a speaking engagement. This is how he is described;From managing the public safety of Australians during the pandemic to mitigating an economic crisis, controlling natural disaster...

Last week we came across the Savannah Hwy from Mount Surprise over to Herberton. While we were there I asked a number of locals what was the best way to get down to Gordonvale towing our 20ft van. Our destination was to a friends property at the bottom of the ranges in the Goldsborough Valley. The advice g...

Got this off an American site but didn't get the photo but gives a idea of what they are saying over there. Truck on left New Ford Lightning electric truck, full charge pulling a 6,000 lb trailer got only 86 miles even though the Fords computer said in the beginning 167 miles before recharging and was a...

Tips on using shower toilet combo in RV/MH eg where do you put damp towels