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I am very naive about this business any advice appreciated. I have installed a new "PowerTech Solar Charge Controller" model3754 after adding extra solar panel, connecting is easy , HOWEVER , it has connection for load with 2 timer settings on controller my question is what type of load are they t...

Hullo, Im a new member to the grey nomads. Hope to talk to some of you on here soon. Love reading your blogs. Get a bit shy when it comes to typing. I like caravaning and seeing new places.

like A widowed Jewish lady, still in good shape, was sunbathing on a totally deserted beach at Ft. Myers . She looked up and notices that a man her age, also in good shape, had walked up, placed his blanket on the sand near hers and began reading a book.Smiling, she attempted to strike up a conversation...

just barkin An Eskimo took a campervan holiday in New Zealand. While driving around the admiring the views, the motor started coughing and spluttering and then died. The Eskimo got out and scratched his head. Not being mechanically minded, he didn't know what to do. At that moment a...

I just received an email from Woolworth's. They make up food pack of assorted stuff and send it via oz post. $80-00 single person two week supply. Completely food you would probably never buy but they are making an effort and it will suit some folks in the short term. Some beggars can't be choosers. Wo...

I just heard on ABC RN news that Vodafone has supplied phone location data to the government so the government can see how long people are keeping or not keeping social distance.

Swampy made me think, I've had the oil flush, no filter change. Go to the transmission specialist and they say you have to remove the sump and change the filter, had that too. Now I have noticed in the USA, they are fitting an external filter as a kit, perhaps the oil flush and an external filter is a good id...

Just wondering what sort of sealant would be best for around and on the set of lights on the back of my caravan. Have found that is where I am getting water leaking into the bottom of the cupboard inside. Have narrowed it down to the light. There is signs of the sealant having a gap but also a very fine crack a...

Just watch where you put the skidmark............

Hi all! Would anyone know how to replace the spring & cable inside the lift arms on my little camper? Its just to heavy to lift up with no spring in the arms

Coming to Western Australia meant a chance to try new things - but how quickly things have changed. Take a read about what I have found to do in Geraldton. After this job ends we may end up holed up in the bush somewhere away from others. What are long-tern nomads doing to deal with the virus and its restric...

I read in the local newspaper that Bunnings were having a sale on Council Recliners. I got curious about this item, because I'd never heard of a 'Council Recliner, So I went to Bunnings to find out what these things were. Guess what? I've had one in the shed for years!I Just hadn't figured out how...

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We have an Alden Satellite mounted on top of our Travelhome, don't really know how old it is but could be over 10yrs, we had some work done on the roof of the van and now when we turn the satellite on, it doesn't go up properly and sometimes when we put it down it's not aligned. It won't find the satellite and t...

New van and new nce tv. How do i screen mirror my iphone to the nce 12v smart tv.

When I arrived back from South Africa on Sunday the 22nd March I had to fill out a form at Sydney Airport giving them my contact details and the address where I would be spending my 14 days in self isolation. Today (13) I got my first phone call from NSW Health to make sure that I was at home and not suffering a...

A guy was sitting in his living room reading a book when there was a knock on the door. When he answered it there stood a giant c0akroach who punched the guy in the face and then ran away. The guy was amazed and couldn't work out what had happened. Next day he was reading his book again and once again there wa...

A duck waddled up to the side of the road and as he did a chicken ran up to him and said "Don't do it, you'll never hear the end of it!!"

How many people gut their snags on the bbq ?