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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread Aquaroll.
    It is sometimes quite noticeable how much the taste of water from different sources can be. I regularly visit friends only 4...
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    ProfJohnL reacted to Lutz's post in the thread Over loaded axel! with Like Like.
    And why was it 85%, not 80% or 90%? 85% sounds so precise, as though imminent disaster is sure to happen at 86%.
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    I'm sorry I cant tell you exactly where it is, but it certainly is not part of the fridge unless the caravan manufacturer...
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread Bike racks for caravans.
    Most UK caravans do not have the room to fit an A frame bike rack.
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    ProfJohnL reacted to Mel's post in the thread New Moderator with Like Like.
    With Parksy’s sad passing; the forum is in need of another moderator. No-one wishes more than me, that this was not necessary. However...
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread Aquaroll.
    When ever you buy new crockery or other kitchen utensils, the manufacturer invariably suggests wash or rinse the item before use...
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread European Vs UK caravans..
    I'm sorry but some certainly used to I was ona CC site back the the 80's and two continental caravans arrived and parked up the...
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread Over loaded axel!.
    In the 1990s I knew one of the NCC's directors, and despite that point of contact, I was unable to get a straight answer about the...
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    I personally never bothered with one, it was something else to delay getting the awning up, and any marks were usually easy enough to...
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread nose weight and jockey wheel.
    There should be no problem using a different make as you say provided it uses the same shaft size, and has the same or better load...
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread Over loaded axel!.
    The NCC was founded in 1939
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread 12v.
    Thankyou for the added detail. Eriba were a continental manufacturer, and the specifications of UK caravans of the day often had...
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread Over loaded axel!.
    I too remember earlier values, but the question still remains, how were these values derived, based on what evidence and by...
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    ProfJohnL reacted to RogerL's post in the thread Over loaded axel! with Like Like.
    That research from 2009 can't be the source of the NCC Towing Ratio recommendation as the Caravan Club published a ratio recommendation...
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    The proper filters should have activated carbon with a silver nitrate which kills bacteria. If a filter didn't look clogged, it...