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by Gordmac
February 1st, 2020, 10:01 pm
Forum: Some of our campers
Topic: SKarosser
Replies: 9
Views: 14644

Re: SKarosser

The roads here are invested with rented motorhomes!
by Gordmac
February 1st, 2020, 9:59 pm
Forum: New members, say hello
Topic: Greetings from Somerset
Replies: 15
Views: 18695

Re: Greetings from Somerset

Can you take it down on day 28 and back up day 29?
by Gordmac
November 6th, 2019, 5:48 pm
Forum: New members, say hello
Topic: Mitch
Replies: 1
Views: 4227

Re: Mitch

Hello and welcome.
by Gordmac
October 22nd, 2019, 10:11 pm
Forum: Popular Q's & buyers guides
Topic: Isuzu D-max factory wiring/13 pin plug/split charging relay.
Replies: 11
Views: 25454

Re: Isuzu D-max factory wiring/13 pin plug/split charging relay.

This is something I have been wondering about. My truck has two plugs, the one charging the leisure battery is permanently live as you were saying. The voltmeter in the camper seems to give a reasonable voltage for the leisure battery, lower than the truck battery would be after using lights for a w...
by Gordmac
October 21st, 2019, 9:10 pm
Forum: Popular Q's & buyers guides
Topic: Leisure battery size
Replies: 11
Views: 5509

Re: Leisure battery size

LED bulbs worked fine, worth converting. Next step toilet ones I suspect.
by Gordmac
October 7th, 2019, 3:04 pm
Forum: Popular Q's & buyers guides
Topic: Leisure battery size
Replies: 11
Views: 5509

Re: Leisure battery size

Figured out those ones were G4 and got some thanks, led seems about 20% of the current for (hopefully) similar light. I am of an age when bulbs only came with a bayonet fitting! Off to Mull for the rally later this week, will be a good test for them. If they seem fine might be tempted to replace the...
by Gordmac
September 9th, 2019, 10:24 pm
Forum: Popular Q's & buyers guides
Topic: Leisure battery size
Replies: 11
Views: 5509

Re: Leisure battery size

I should look at led bulbs, bulb types and fittings have got a lot more complicated nowadays!
by Gordmac
September 5th, 2019, 8:03 pm
Forum: Popular Q's & buyers guides
Topic: Leisure battery size
Replies: 11
Views: 5509

Re: Leisure battery size

Thanks for the replies. When I got the camper almost a year ago the battery wasn't being charged by the truck and I never thought to check. Over several days use I pretty well flattened it totally. After spending a while cleaning the plug I got a decent voltage on the camper voltmeter with the engin...
by Gordmac
September 3rd, 2019, 4:03 pm
Forum: Popular Q's & buyers guides
Topic: Leisure battery size
Replies: 11
Views: 5509

Leisure battery size

My Skarosser has a small capacity leisure battery, I am not convinced it is in the best of condition either. Been fine when I have been moving every day (after I got it to charge from the truck!) but I may be staying put for a few days next couple of times I will be away. Any issues with fitting a b...
by Gordmac
August 22nd, 2019, 1:33 pm
Forum: New members, say hello
Topic: Hello!
Replies: 6
Views: 10434

Re: Hello!

Welcome! I am sure if you post a location anyone near would be happy to show you their camper.