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12V Guru – How To Maintain 12V Caravan Gear
Question to 12V Guru: maintenance tips for a safe trip Hey 12V Guru – last month you spoke about many caravanners not understanding the basics of what needs to be…
12V Guru – Is AGM Battery Maintenance Free?
Question to 12V Guru: Is AGM battery maintenance free? Dear David, I have recently read with great interest your article regarding battery placement in caravans and a subsequent response to…
The rise of the RV apps
Mobile app technology has changed the way we camp – for the better, and RV apps make the life of travellers easier. It’s hard to argue against the fact that…
12V Guru – adding battery to caravan 12V system
Question to 12V Guru: adding battery to caravan Hi 12V Guru, I’m going to upgrade my 12V system on my van. I currently have 2 x 100 amp hour batteries,…
12V Guru – Simple 12V Power System for Travelling Big Lap
Question to 12V Guru: Planning a Big Lap, need a simple 12V power system setup G’day David, Thank you for your on-going expert advice. I’m planning a 5 month ‘Big…
How long will it last? – caravan lithium battery put to the real-life test
They say that lithium batteries would outperform AGMs in RV applications, but can we compare apples to apples and find out how long a caravan lithium battery would last in…
12V Guru – lead acid battery storage and safety
Question to 12V Guru What is the best practice for lead acid battery storage in the caravan? A friend had his sealed AGM expand and leaked acid into his battery box…
12V Guru – Get Your Caravan Electrical System Ready For The Trip
Question to 12V Guru We have had our van in storage for the past 6 months with all this dramas going on with COVID-19 and are thinking that we should…
RV Lithium Batteries – The new kid on the block
RV Lithium batteries – deep cycle applications Lithium batteries have been around for a long time. Many people would recognise smaller cell AA and AAA type batteries for toys and…
Top 10 Hiking Tips
Going off-grid on foot is a great way to unite with nature – use our top 10 hiking tips to ensure your next bushwalking adventure is your best yet. When…
12V Guru – maintaining deep cycle batteries in storage
Question to 12V Guru I own a 2018 Concept Innovation caravan which is fitted with a BatteryPlus35SR Battery Management System and BMPRO Trek controller, a 100 Ah battery and a…
12V Guru – RV energy saving tips
Question to 12V Guru How to manage your usage of power in a caravan without extra batteries, storage, solar panels and so on? We have a 16ft pop-top van that…
