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At what voltage, when wiring up solar panels in series, is one required to have the work done by a licensed electrician. I'm guessing it would be 110volts.

Hi all planning a trip to York peninsula and plan to stay a few nights at hillocks drive near butlers beach .. Has anyone stayed here ? plan to mix it up with a few stops in innes n/ park and couple of free camps .....

Which is the best caravan park to stay at in Elliston SA.

Hi I received another email from the place where I have purchased some Lithium batteries some years ago. They have a stand at the Melbourne Caravan show offering advice and sales. Possibly a chance to seek them out and have a chat. There may be lots of suppliers there so go for it if money is burning a ho...

I have tried to have the lock serviced it remains difficult. I cannot find a replacement for this old lock. Suggestions appreciated.

Hi all, Couldn't find anything under "search" on this topic but am happy to talk about the happenings, general expenses, etc. up to now and beyond if anyone is interested. Just say so below and I will put something up. At the moment I'm feeling as good as gold - had it done at 3.45pm yesterday in Brisb...

Hi all. We've had our van over a year now, and camped off grid and in parks on 240v without any issues with power. 160W solar and 120ah battery. I can't work out what this switch. "Master Switch", actually does. On or off everything works, or appears to. The 3 way fridge is pretty weak on 12v when towing, bu...

Greetings All Heading to Adelaide on the weekend with some friends, anybody got any good ideas as to what to stop and look at along the way, no hurry to get there or get back but would like the trip a little interesting

Dancing with the stars , what stars? Is it me , or am I the only one who thinks that this show is the biggest garbage on TV. Years ago , I think it was nice to watch , and then they were dancing and fully dressed. And we had Adam and Eve dancing , not Adam and Steve ( i get most likely shot down now . but so what ) ,chee...

We spent the last 12 months on the road. travelled 45000 Km`s; and I carried out 4 services on my 200 series. Toyota have only done 2 services on my vehicle and each time I have been very disappointed. They have been very accomodating each time; but, I just can't throw good money at poor service. The faul...

I use a program which is supplied free of charge by Garmin called "Base Camp", it runs on our lap top, and is a trip planner type program. Initially I found it hard work, but now have figured out how most of it works. And am finding it very good. It uses the same map that's on your GPS, and allows you to plan day...

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Glenrowan CVP is in the Warby Ranges about 3km out of the town. It has mainly drive through sites but some you can't leave car connected. Great camp Kitchen and games room with a lovely pool also. The Manager, Kylee is one of the nicest people around. There are 8 older style but clean and air-conditioned...

hi fellow travellers,will be soon staying at alice springs. we would like to get recommendations for motel/hotel type accomodation with safe ,secure as possible as to leave our 4wd and camper trailer. has anyone stayed at LASSITERS AND HAD ROOM TO PARK THERE RIGS? THANKS AND HAPPY TRAVELLS TO ALL ...

Our camera is not working for some reason, only 2 years old, does anyone have any idea's what could be wrong before we have to take it to a repairer?

Sorry, but removing the link, it was posted on the understanding it would not be broadcast. One wonders how organisations can get the figures that make up the graphs. Does Jo Blow and family inform the data collection agency before going on a camping trip. One wonders if the same group has done a study o...