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gas items which do not work correctly
Posted by Rudyard on 14/08/2022 |
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Last reply Fiona W
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 After some time without a van, I recently obtained a 1996 Eldiss Hurricane GT 2 berth, I cannot get either the gas fire orfridge to work/ignite on gas, the cooker works O.K but nothing happens when I ....  ....more
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Osocool - no power fridge
Posted by issym on 20/05/2009 |
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Last reply allule
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Does anyone remember the Osocool? It was a metal box covered in Plaster of Paris with a well at the top. You poured water into the well and it drew the heat away from the metal.... ....more
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Windbreak
Posted by Reetposh on 11/08/2022 |
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Last reply starcraft
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Hi, I'm looking for windbreak recommendations, primarily to shelter my cooking area ....or to use to stop the wind under the van when we are sitting in the awning....thank you .... ....more
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Cadac or George Foreman Grill
Posted by NoviceNorris on 30/06/2021 |
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Last reply Kelper
on 10/8/2022 |
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I'm undecided if I should buy a basic Cadac system and have seen there are mixed reviews on them.
I've also seen some use a George Foreman grill which are obviously electric but c.... ....more
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Top tips for non electric cool boxes
Posted by mcguire6078 on 23/02/2012 |
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Last reply Street Ender
on 10/8/2022 |
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How to make the most of the Igloo Maxcold or any good quality Non EHU cool box:
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Start cold, stay cold: Whenever possible, chill or freeze your goods prior to packing them i.... ....more
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trailer tyre pressure
Posted by andymon on 08/08/2004 |
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Last reply jadatis
on 10/8/2022 |
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Does anyone know what the tyre pressure should be for a camping trailer? It is the type with the little wheels (4.8 x 4 - 8), the guy in our local tyre place was unsure and said 30psi should do. any a.... ....more
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Cadac E-Braai
Posted by Osprey on 09/08/2022 |
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Last reply Osprey
on 09/8/2022 |
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How are people getting on with the Cadac E-Braai? In general but especially on a camp site? Thanks.... ....more
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Inflatable Sofa in a Vacuum Bag
Posted by HollandJ on 08/08/2022 |
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Last reply Dot P
on 09/8/2022 |
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Hi all!
We have been lucky enough to pick up the Intex Inflatable Sofa from Tesco (at a bargain £33!). However, the box is pretty big and it's already a squeeze to fit everything in t.... ....more
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Hook up
Posted by Sian50 on 05/08/2022 |
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Last reply chrisandsandra
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Im taking my boy camping for the first time ever, but I’m not sure what kind of electric reel I need for a 6amp electric hook up. We only need to charge the phone and tablet plus run a mini fridge for.... ....more
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charging electric bikes at campsite
Posted by Tellusa on 26/07/2022 |
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Last reply tdrees
on 08/8/2022 |
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My wife and I tour by bicycle usually camping overnight. However, with advancing age, we have had to convert to electrically assisted bicycles (just for the hills). This presents a problem in charging.... ....more
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Levelling ramps???
Posted by Castle Rocks on 23/07/2022 |
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Last reply Colin21
on 08/8/2022 |
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Someone has just told me not to bother with buying levelling ramps and just use the corner jacks.
I'm new to caravanning and I'm making a list of everything I might need. Ramps w.... ....more
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Tow Cover TP38
Posted by JAM60 on 06/08/2022 |
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Last reply blueexpo97
on 06/8/2022 |
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On the look out for a TP38 tow cover & We have TP24 for sale if anyone is interested? .... ....more
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How to repair air beds
Posted by TheMouse on 06/08/2022 |
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Last reply Monty15
on 06/8/2022 |
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Can anyone recommend a good way to repair blow up air beds? They are the cheap sort from Halfords - we have found them very comfy for about 6 years, but have just got back from a trip where three of t.... ....more
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Battery
Posted by Tony Headlam on 04/08/2022 |
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Last reply birdman101
on 05/8/2022 |
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How long does a battery last ?, I've had this one a few years now, maybe 5 or so, not sure if i need to buy a new one just in case this one fails me I have a motor mover I charge it every week b.... ....more
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Generator/Battery advice please
Posted by mikrt on 02/08/2022 |
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Last reply mikrt
on 04/8/2022 |
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Hi forum, my first post here so please excuse if what I'm asking is a silly question.
Wife & I have been camping for a few years, mainly weekend events & shows rather than dedicat.... ....more
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CHEAP Gaslight 10Kg cylinders-refills
Posted by Monty15 on 27/07/2022 |
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Last reply blueexpo97
on 02/8/2022 |
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Anyone using 10Kg Flogas Gaslight cylinders, or considering doing so, there are bargains to be had at Costco Warehouse at the moment (at least in my local store there was!). First time I've seen .... ....more
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Outwell air pump - missing seal?
Posted by PhilMJ on 16/07/2022 |
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Last reply Virsec
on 01/8/2022 |
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Hi folks
My wife and her mate went camping in our Outwell Avondale 5pa last weekend, but they had terrible trouble inflating the beams. It seemed that they'd start OK but only take so .... ....more
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Regulator for gas bottle
Posted by Blackshaw on 30/07/2022 |
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Last reply suns
on 01/8/2022 |
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Anyone know where to get a campingAz quick clip regulator for the CV 470 gas bottle .... ....more
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Tilley Gas Stove
Posted by kirst on 28/05/2022 |
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Last reply Roscoe73
on 29/7/2022 |
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Hi All
We have found an old Tilley Gas Burner similar to the one in the image below.... anyone know if there are any modern gas canisters that will fit it? Looking to use for a festival camp this.... ....more
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HiGear flushable toilet
Posted by TraceyD on 26/07/2022 |
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Last reply TraceyD
on 28/7/2022 |
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I've just bought a flushable loo and am somewhat confused about chemicals as never had one before. I found elsewhere on here people suggested using biological washing liquid, 2 xapfuls in waste t.... ....more
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