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Just bought a couple of solar panels. They come with a Anderson plug. Can I connect direct to the van, or do I need a regulator to stop over charging the batteries? Will the invertor in the van do the same job? Thanks, Collo.

This is what we, who are aged 70 or 80 years plus, can look forward to. This is something that happened at an assisted living center. The people who lived there had small apartments but they all ate at a central cafeteria. One morning one of the residents didn't show up for breakfast so my wife went upstai...

Germany's first electric Autobahn for hybrid trucks opens near Frankfurt The project, called Elisa (electrified, innovative heavy traffic on the Autobahn) is being tested in real traffic by five logistics companies with hybrid, battery-powered trucks on one of the busiest stretches of Autoba...

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Australia win 1st ODI against India by 10 wickets, 2 tons to Aussies

I have had bad lower back pain for years. Stepped into a hatchway on a dark and stormy night at sea. It was particularly bad a couple of months ago just before we were leaving for 3 weeks travelling. My doctor suggested and performed acapuncture. 4 needles in my right ear, and more in my lower back a...

I have just purchased a Jayco starcraft 1998 14.5 The flap at the front is missing. Any ideas of where I can get a replacement. Im sure it has a formal name Its the part that covers the zip windows in the pop top Thank you Patrick

you see all these adds talking about the dangers o smoking, how some one lost some one from smokong, i can get that .. but my dad now 88 in a couple months has been smoking since he was 18, when he joined the navy in ww2... why hasnt he got cancer or something like that... not that id want it either.. it just it...

Two young boys walked into a pharmacy one day, picked out a box of tampons and proceeded to the checkout counter. The man at the counter asked the older boy: Son, how old are you? Eight, the boy replied. The man continued: Do you know what these are used for? The boy replied: Not exactly, but they arent for...

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A man who'd just died is delivered to a local mortuary wearing an expensive, expertly tailored black suit. The female blonde mortician asks the deceased's wife how she would like the body dressed. S he points out that the man does look good in the black suit he is already wearing. The widow, however, sa...

Researchers for the University of NSW recently found over 500 dead crows, along the Highways, in Western NSW. Everyone involved was concerned that these crows might have died from Avian Flu, so they had a bird pathologist examine the remains of all the crows. To everyone's relief, it was determined...

He passed away this morning . Old style politician If Im allowed to say that ? 73 from cancer , loved trains and wearing a hat !! -- Edited by Aus-Kiwi on Thursday 22nd of August 2019 12:32:17 PM

I currently have two x 100amp batteries with room for another. It will be tight squeeze, so I was wondering if the extra battery should be of the same size and rating or if I can mix and match so to speak.

In the December issue of Owner Driver (transport mag) an article identifies that once the NorthConnex tunnel opens (Pennant Hills Road alternative) trucks and buses which are over 12.5 metres in length and or/over or 2.8 metres in height must use the tunnel - there are several exceptions, i.e. a del...

I have the Red-Arc tow pro installed. I have never been really happy with the braking ability of the van when severe braking is required. It operates OK when normal gentle braking is used, but feel the tow vehicle is doing more than its fair share otherwise. I am operating in the automatic mode, and yes t...

Wear a shirt and eat less (your abdomen is operating the touchpad).

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We have a new 8 year old tug now replacing our ever reliable super good off road Nov 1996 build 80 Series DX Toyota Land cruiser vehicle which had a major engine failure at 402,000k. The Discovery 4 SE is 2011 build and has so far towed superbly and is of course a dream to drive.

* If my body is found on or near a 'jogging trail', be rest assured that I was murdered somewhere else and dumped there. * Respect your elders; they graduated from school without benefit of the Internet. * I've decided I'm NOT old; I'm 25 plus shipping and handling. * Why do I have to 'Press 1 for Engli...