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Forum discussion tagged with solar.
  1. Seawolfgb

    New member

    Hi everyone. We are now retired and have been caravanning on and off for the last 40 years. We have just taken delivery of a "new to us" Swift Challenger 580 se and have a question regarding the 20 watt solar panel that comes with it. I have been told this is wired straight to the Sargent power...
  2. H

    Caravan Homestead Home

    Hello everyone! Firstly new to this apologies if this is in the wrong place. However! I want to give you a scenario / Hypertherical set up (at present). I hope you will be able to help us with some basic questions. We are seeking to buy some land and eventually build a home on this land. We...
  3. C

    The joy of off-grid caravanning

    Recently I've been to a couple of off grid sites and thoroughly enjoyed it. I stopped for three nights at a temporary site for the Royal International Air Tattoo and more recently, weekend just gone, I stopped near South Cerney for the vintage show. The latter is close to my storage and...
  4. M

    Solar panels, 12v cool box, no battery charger..... Advice please.

    Hi everyone, hope all are well. So appears my 97 Elddis Alfresco doesn't have a charging unit. I assume it's previous owner removed it for some unknown reason. So my question... If I purchase this - https://smile.amazon.co.uk/dp/B016OP9WBC/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_i_lJnnFbN9PN05C Do I simply use...