Recent content by jetskiadam

  1. J

    Hi, new boy here looking for some tech help please

    To be fair mate, while they've been busy arguing about it, I've been getting on with fixing it and it's finished....thanks though. I think my tongue in cheek comment about electrics being a dark art gave the impression in my OP that I had no technical skills whatsoever, and since I have an old...
  2. J

    Hi, new boy here looking for some tech help please

    Not really. It's the 12v system I've worked on
  3. J

    Hi, new boy here looking for some tech help please

    Exactly that, no material changes, just renewals. Also to clarify, I have no intention of carrying out any work on the gas system, my (lpg ticketed, gas safe qualified) friend tells me it's safe and good to go so that's good enough for me. Also I have no intentions on working on the 240v...
  4. J

    Hi, new boy here looking for some tech help please

    Thanks for your advice Prof & Colin, and your welcome Lizzie. While I take onboard everything said about technical proficiency, this to me is about practical caravanning and that means if you've got a £1300 caravan, if it breaks you do your best to fix it yourself. If the toilet stops flushing...
  5. J

    Hi, new boy here looking for some tech help please

    Hi, after being a seasoned family of campers, a recent storm persuaded us to invest - loose definition of the word - in a caravan. After several weeks of looking at cheap vans, and doing a bit of homework I went to look at a 1991 Elddis Typhoon XL that was on gumtree at a price that was too good...