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Lithium batteries for a leisure battery?
Posted by nesty on 19/08/2022 |
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Last reply Francais
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 Hi
Has anyone dabbled in a Lithium battery for a leisure battery for a small campervan, I have been considering getting one, as going to keep my campervan for a while and noticed this one.....  ....more
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Cadac 2 Cook 2 Pro Advice Using EN417
Posted by CampingMinion on 08/08/2024 |
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Last reply CampingMinion
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Hi everyone
Please give me some advice on correct unit to buy, hose etc. And apologies if I’m not up to speed. I was smashed off the road last year and now have a brain injury, so I’m not a.... ....more
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Windbreak pole alternatives
Posted by Sox258 on 24/06/2024 |
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Last reply Sox258
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Has anyone used coated steel garden stakes to erect/support windbreaks as opposed to the wooden stakes they come with?
Simlar to these: a href=https://www.toolstation.com/garden-stake/p28.... ....more
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Waste water pump on serviced pitch
Posted by work_shy on 08/08/2024 |
3 Replies
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Last reply iank01
on 09/8/2024 |
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I know that I'm not the first person to do this but I'm posting it here in case anyone else has a similar issue.
We love a serviced pitch but we often find that the waste water do.... ....more
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Solar panel and battery setup
Posted by Nook6 on 06/08/2024 |
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Last reply tdrees
on 07/8/2024 |
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Hi I'm just wondering.
I have a 165 watt solar panel mounted on the roof of my van and I have a 130ah battery. Would I be able to run a 12 volt mini fridge, t.v and lights without any proble.... ....more
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Inflatable roofrack
Posted by Ajfrogers on 05/08/2024 |
5 Replies
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Last reply Ajfrogers
on 06/8/2024 |
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Hi has anyone reviews on inflatable roof racks such as easyrack or handirack please? Just got back into camping (4 kids and 1 divorce later haha) and the amount of kit we have exceeds the car (it’s ti.... ....more
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12v portable fridge
Posted by Newtoabbey on 30/07/2024 |
4 Replies
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Last reply Colin21
on 03/8/2024 |
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I have a 40L 12v portable fridge and my power set up is a 120w Solar panel and a 100ah leisure battery, is this a reasonable setup for running the fridge ? or should I use my inverter generator?.... ....more
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Big Data SIM for Mobile WiFi
Posted by Pixie_Hez on 17/07/2024 |
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Last reply morepints
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I just thought I would share a recent find in case anyone else is looking for something similar.
My husband and I have small data allowances on our phones as we hardly use any data unless w.... ....more
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flies in caravan
Posted by davetom on 21/07/2024 |
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Last reply Danvan
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Hi all, On a recent trip away in our caravan on a farm site we were plagued with flies. Despite the fly screens being used some flies managed to get in when we opened the door to get in and out. The f.... ....more
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Hi! and `are our guesses correct?`
Posted by AshRachMatt on 25/07/2024 |
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Last reply AshRachMatt
on 01/8/2024 |
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Hi!
New members here - Ashleigh (Dad), Rachel (Mum), Matthew (18yr old son) and Lola (3yr old Golden Retriever), based in South West and haven't camped in a very long time! We are hea.... ....more
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OLPRO Ultralight Folding Chairs
Posted by Ratty on 31/07/2024 |
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Last reply Ratty
on 31/7/2024 |
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OLPRO Ultralight Folding Chair
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Suncamp swift 220
Posted by lor6126 on 27/06/2024 |
3 Replies
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Last reply MARK96
on 28/7/2024 |
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Hello
Iv just tried out this awning and wasn’t overly impressed. The awning seemed to be too short and we had at least three inches where the material just wouldn’t stretch to the floor where it .... ....more
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Stacking metal mugs
Posted by CreakyDoor on 17/07/2024 |
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Last reply dk168
on 27/7/2024 |
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I’ve got a great metal mug that is big enough to double as a small bowl. But now my family is growing I am looking for anything similar but stackable. Needs a handle so I can use it for warm drinks or.... ....more
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Inflatable roof rack
Posted by Riddle Box on 25/07/2024 |
1 Replies
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Last reply bofs
on 25/7/2024 |
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Hi I had one a good few years ago and one of the tubes sprung a leak as it wasn't fixable. If I remember the biggest issue we had was with the holdall leaking on any rain. A few times the holdal.... ....more
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Tv help no signal
Posted by Paul Burton1 on 28/06/2024 |
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Last reply Paul Burton1
on 22/7/2024 |
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Can anyone help
Brought portable telly
Brought TV cable
Plugged in to EHU aerial unit on site nothing...any help.... ....more
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Which mobile plug and play router…
Posted by Whippetlover on 16/07/2024 |
14 Replies
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Last reply birder99
on 19/7/2024 |
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Hi,
After hours of trawling, please help before my head explodes! Caravan on seasonal pitch. Site WiFi not reliable, dongle intermittent, so I need a 4G mobile router that I can put my 3 na.... ....more
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Awning size issues
Posted by little miss talbot on 14/07/2024 |
3 Replies
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Last reply marg6
on 15/7/2024 |
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I bought a Burgundy Isabella capri lux IXL awning with carbon poles, off ebay. Seller said it was size 14 1000cm. Nievely I did not realise Isabella awnings are sized differently so took his word it .... ....more
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Hose extension advice for EN417 cannister
Posted by rc3223 on 13/07/2024 |
2 Replies
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Last reply Ewen c
on 14/7/2024 |
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Hi everyone this is my first post here so thanks for your time!
I recently bought a burner that screws onto the top of the classic EN417 mount of a butane gas tank you can purchase in-store.... ....more
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Clarke JS5IN1 5 in 1 Jump Start
Posted by Ratty on 12/07/2024 |
1 Replies
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Last reply blueexpo97
on 12/7/2024 |
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Clarke JS5IN1 5 in 1 Jump Start
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Calor light bottles
Posted by cider drinker on 21/03/2024 |
17 Replies
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Last reply Monty15
on 11/7/2024 |
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Hi I see lots of Calor light bottles for sale. Are people able to refill them? What am I missing?
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