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Solar panel for festival Posted by ChristineGeordieR on 24/03/2024 |
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Last reply SoggySteve on 26/4/2024  |
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Hey I want to utilise a solar panel when at a festival later this year. Not sure best way to do this. The site is not electric and was hoping to use it to maybe keep a cool box cool and maybe inflate .... ....more
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Power pack Posted by Newtoabbey on 13/04/2024 |
3 Replies 687 Views
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Last reply SoggySteve on 26/4/2024  |
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I do mainly off grid caravanning and wonder if someone could give me some ideas about the Power packs that I see advertised I have a Solar panel fitted with a 100a MPPT controller and would one of the.... ....more
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Starlink FAO Francais Posted by Manty on 23/04/2024 |
3 Replies 617 Views
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Last reply SoggySteve on 26/4/2024  |
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FRancais, are you the one that was very interested in the satellite internet sometiime ago? If so welcome back.... ....more
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Refilling 1 pound gas bottle in the uk Posted by Matthew r on 25/04/2024 |
4 Replies 692 Views
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Last reply Matthew r on 26/4/2024  |
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Evening everyone so we have a cappy camper and space is a premium so a large gas tank is a problem. I've seen on amazon for £40 refillable 1 pound gas tanks. However does anyone known if the refi.... ....more
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Awning Pole Tensioners Posted by Richardfin on 23/04/2024 |
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Last reply Richardfin on 25/4/2024  |
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What are your experiences with these?
If you think they are worth having can you recommend a type?
Thank you,
Richf.... ....more
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Anyone tried gasbank bottles? Posted by Andie74 on 26/03/2023 |
7 Replies 5,646 Views
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Last reply Colin21 on 23/4/2024  |
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Hi,
Looking for alternative to Calorlite bottles and looking at Gasbank, safefill or Gaslight.
Any recommendations not much information on Gasbank.
Need a light weight bottle for n.... ....more
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Best TV for caravan. Posted by bofs on 13/04/2024 |
13 Replies 4,792 Views
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Last reply Pickled Onion on 23/4/2024  |
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We would like to get a new television to use in the caravan, to replace our elderly set (still tries to find analogue channels on set up and reception is often hit and miss!).
We would only use .... ....more
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Awning for Swift Basecamp 4 RV Conundrum Posted by Sc001 on 14/04/2024 |
1 Replies 963 Views
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Last reply marg6 on 14/4/2024  |
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We currently have the Vango RVA2 as the main awning but it doesn't lend itself to extend or doesn't have a annexe capability. We have 4 of us and a pooch and would prefer not to change our s.... ....more
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What size tv Posted by nora on 13/04/2024 |
3 Replies 569 Views
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Last reply Paul and Nikki on 13/4/2024  |
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We have a 21 inch tv with dvd
We really need a new one as sometimes DVDs get stuck it is very old . Is 24 inch too big for our 2 berth caravan ?.... ....more
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Transporting a wet awning. Posted by bofs on 21/07/2023 |
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Last reply bofs on 13/4/2024  |
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In the event that you have to fetch a wet awning home, what do you put it in or where do you put it for the journey so that it doesn't leave a wet patch in the van/car? The shower would be t.... ....more
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Any reviews for Maypole High Frame Posted by Hector1981 on 11/04/2024 |
1 Replies 756 Views
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Last reply birdman101 on 12/4/2024  |
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Hi all, I'm looking at buying a Maypole trailer but need higher sides to accommodate our air tent. Has anyone got the high frame and cover attached to their trailer that can tell me if it works w.... ....more
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Air awnings inflation Posted by boutland on 08/04/2024 |
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Last reply ratcatcher on 11/4/2024  |
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Can you use a car tyre inflation device
To blow up a air awning if the pressure gauge is set correctly?
Thoughts please and thanks in advance for any replies .... ....more
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air awning Posted by ianpodge on 23/03/2024 |
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Last reply Paul_B on 29/3/2024  |
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we are looking for a new air awning and have narrowed down to 2,but cant decide, any feedback would be helpfull, kampa domeric ace airpro 400s, or vango tuscany 400 air elements..... ....more
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Trailer hard top repair Posted by Midge71 on 24/03/2024 |
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Last reply marg6 on 24/3/2024  |
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Hope someone can help, fairly new to camping and just bought a trailer with a hard top as with all the kids in the car we can't fit the tent in as well !
doing some minor repairs to the tra.... ....more
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Wanted safefill 7.5kg Posted by cider drinker on 21/03/2024 |
6 Replies 781 Views
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Last reply Pee-Jay-Cee on 22/3/2024  |
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I’m in Cheshire but will collect if not too far..or pay for postage..
health dictates I need a lightweight propane bottle..
Thank you.. .... ....more
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Inflatable mattress failure. Posted by fisherman72 on 04/03/2024 |
7 Replies 960 Views
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Last reply dk168 on 21/3/2024  |
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How do you get on with them? I bought a Coleman double, having used one at my son's house, it was really comfortable. Used it for one holiday, excellent!
But beware!
Next holiday eight .... ....more
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Caddy 530 Trailer Posted by schuee on 30/04/2010 |
6 Replies 7,238 Views
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Last reply birdman101 on 21/3/2024  |
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Hello All
I decided last year we needed to buy a trailer, simply because the wife and kids bring along more baggage when we go camping these daysforum_images/smiley4.gif border=.... ....more
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Outdoor Power Generation Posted by olibeati on 18/03/2024 |
1 Replies 783 Views
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Last reply Fiona W on 19/3/2024  |
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Hello, my name is Oliver Beattie and I am currently doing my final year engineering project for university and I am in need of some primary research and I would appreciate it a lot if anyone could com.... ....more
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Unispectra TV and aerial problem Posted by Lopo on 17/03/2024 |
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Last reply Lopo on 18/3/2024  |
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Hi all, I hope someone might by able to help. We have just been away this weekend in our campervan for the 1st time. We had a unispectra aerial fitted and I bought the same make of 12v / 240 TV. The T.... ....more
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Using propane cooker with butane Posted by roz84 on 12/03/2024 |
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Last reply G#Winger on 16/3/2024  |
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We've just scrapped our old caravan, I've got a 7kg bottle of butane with the regulator and hose that I kept. We've got a Coleman Gladiator stove lurking in the cupboard that runs on pr.... ....more
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