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Thank's everybody, I shall get it sorted soon, The old grey van i posted pics off is nearly finnished, so hopefully i shall get to a few meeting soon.

Check what voltage your TV & laptop actually run at. You might find they only need 12v so stepping the supply up to 240v & back down again is just wasting power. The pump for the air bed will be almost certainly 12v so will plug straight into a ciggie lighter anyway. If your TV or laptop ar...

billybigspud wrote:what is the wattage of the pump as that will pull the most? do you want to run em all together?

No 1 at a time, i will check my pump tomorrow, what i am after is a recomended inverter that people are using in their van's.
Cheers Phil

Hi Not posted for a while, but i read the site every day, Now to the point. I need an inverter for mi van, lot's on flee bay but i don't trust what they are selling, is it up to the job. I need to run a laptop, tv, and a pump for a blow up bed. any help on whitch 1 to buy would be great. Thank's in ...

I feel very lucky as i live in Combe Martin , Glad you had a good time.

CovKid wrote:you can't do metallic with a roller - sorry.

You can if you throw glitter at it when wet and then clear coat it after.

If your talking under the bed it would probabley have had a water tank under there.

C22 wrote:Hi , do any of you use an inverter in your vw's,
how do you find them for general use
if so can you recommend one to me please

Hi
I fitted a 800watt one in my van great little item, Tv , phone etc ect.

1664 wrote:

MrMagoo wrote:Hi well its all out now pipes, controls, wireing, and heater.

Maybe see you next summer then

Shall still be out and about with ni wooley hat on, O and a fat quilt.

Hi well its all out now pipes, controls, wireing, and heater.
I shall have a spot of lunch and crack on with it again.

metalmick8y wrote:Hmmmm, devon/spare cottage/out of season/seaside/cream CAKE hmmmm, few miles to travel though..
mike

I never said Cream cakes

BOXY wrote:On my van that outlet on the airbox is connected to a plain piece of pipe that exits through the tinware into fresh air. I've always assumed its a vent but I haven't got a vacuum dizzie on my van.

Mine is the same as yours.

Thanks for your replies, Wish there was some Good knowledgeable 80-90 members closer to me the bloody vans doing my head in, so many gadgets fitted on it 20 odd yrs ago, i dont just want to rip it all out. Anyway shall carry on regardless. I have a spare cottage on mi land in combe martin you no HIN...

Are they worth having in your Van if you dont Camp in the freezing mths, I have a Propex 1600w with 6 blowers in the van which seems excesive. surely a good feather quilt is just as good, or a little electric fan. I think i will pull it all out tomorrow shame it looks like brand new inside & out...

lloydy wrote:i would say it would make it less likely to crack, as it flexes. some of mine has been on for 6 months and is fine

Cheers
Thanks for the reply