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Gell Cell batteries.
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Just wondering, do any members on here have gel cell batteries, factory fitted as their house batteries. Particularly Jayco owners, and how are they performing
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iana
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12V lead acid battery discharge curve
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A few years ago I tested a range of AGM batteries for a safety application. The tests applied a constant current load to a fully charged battery until the battery reached the manufacturer's specified voltage for 100% of discharge. Tests were carried out in a temperature controlled room and measured...
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powering fridges
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Hi all, I've got a waeco cfx50 and a dometic 90?lt fridge in the van. The waeco I run from the cig lighter socket in the back of my x-trail and it turns off in a "low battery power" situation. What I'm wondering is could I run the fridge van which is wired through the trailer plug and run the waeco at the same ti...
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DUAL BATTERY FOR FORD RANGER
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Hi Every one Would like to know what any one is using for a dual battery set up in a Ford ranger 2016 I have never had one before and have been told so many things, Not sure what is right or wrong it will be in the tub and only for a fridge, hoping some one can help that has a ranger thanks in advance Phil b
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Jayco Journey roof alignment
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I have a jayco journey that is two years old. Just lately the roof has moved out of alignment when it is lowered making it extremely difficult to lock down the roof. It has moved toward the awning side so l believe that the awning caused it to shift. Has anyone else had this experience? What can I do to repai...
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Wiring Trailer Lights On A Toyota 2004 Rav4
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Would like to know how to wire trailer towing lights on my 2004 Rav4. Have done Holdens and Fords, but this looks a lot harder to me. Any advice would be helpful :)
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Yarra
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What Dual Zone fridge /freezer
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Hi all
Doing Gibb River Road in 2019
Any comments on What Brand of Dual Zone Fridge Freezer works for you.
Always had Waeco and have been happy with CFX 40 but upgrading so to utilise more space and not have to use ice n esky..Engel dearer but lots of cheaper brands ie ARB.m.IRONMAN...EVERCOOL
Any th...
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brimhunter
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Best 20 bucks you'll ever spend :)
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https://www.gearbest.com/gps-accessories/pp_009363905538.html?wid=1433363&lkid=16597456&fbclid=IwAR27J1nTmHSWNhBuu0Kyzjx5Qjhf0HYfge5uM_...
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palaceboy
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CARAVAN DOOR LOCKS
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Have had trouble with the lock on our 2012 Retreat caravan door - I have locked the door from the inside and have been unable to unlock it. The door lock works OK from the outside. Has anyone had similar problems and have worked out any solutions?
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HarryG
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Break Controler
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Hi all, the newie is still drinking from this fonuntain of knowledge. I have just had a quote to wire my car up for the van the controllers I have used before have had 2 adjustments one for how mush brake came on and the other for how soon it came on (and an override slider) I have been quoted a RED ARC TOW PRO EL...
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not so grey nomads
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solar query
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Not being a solar expert I'm looking for advice I want to add extra panels to our solar , I'm thinking of buying a 250w portable set up to supplement our reserves . Can I put an anderson plug onto the batteries to connect to the portable panels and still have the rooftop ones connected at the same time ? the p...
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mezza56
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12 volt feed in old van
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One for the electrical whizzes, brother has just purchased 2000 Regal cruiser poptop. He was showing me the 12v and 240v light switches, I then went in search of the 12v feed in wiring, as I towed it home for him and didn't see any Anderson plug/s on the draw bar. The only thing I can see powering the 12v is t...
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Stretch60
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LANDCRUISER 100 REAR MAIN BEARING SEAL
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Rear main bearing seal on V8 100 series was done at 300,000km. Just had 330,000km service and the seal is leaking slightly. Would have expected it to last much longer. Towing 3.2t van.
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Snippy
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Tpms
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Hi there. Does anybody know if there is a Tpms out there that can have more than 4 sensors on a bluetooth set up, ones with a higher limit than 50 psi. These factors seem to be limiting the choice out there. Any info would be great, thanks. Kezngaz.
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Leveling ramps
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Looking at getting some leveling ramps for van single axle, looking on EBay do i need to get the ones with the locking chocks any info would be great
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Satellite finder
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Hello fellow members, i recently brought a satlink ws6906 finder, thinking that it would make life easier, but i can't get the thing to find any satellites, i am only after the Optus c1.can someone please help,i
would appreciate it,thanks.
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subaru
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Erratic Water Level indication
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My 2011 Winebago Esperance has had an erratic indication of contents of the Grey Water tank since I purchased it 2 years ago. I generally have an indication of either 75% or 100% even though the tank is empty. That is no big deal as I know how much water I have emptied into it through my usage of the fresh wat...
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caravan battery
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can a house battery that shows that it is fully charged be indeed stuffed? reason I ask this is 2-3hours after putting a load on the 12v fridge stops working through exssive draw. I have tried it with 2 different fridges, same story, regards oh wise ones
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Juggenaut
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Ridge Ryder DC-DC 20amp charger review and install
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Hi all, I finally got around to chucking the dcdc charger into the caravan this weekend. Tis a supercheap ridge ryder branded variant which is rated at 20amp. It can handle lead acid, gel and calcium batteries. I currently have a 125a/h battery doing duties for mostly lights and usb charging of variou...
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denmonkey
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Aldi Charger Connection
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I have an Aldi XS charger. I cannot identify the connector between the unit and the alligator clips. I'd like to make a second lead that has an SAE connector on it. Scanned the internet but cannot find the plug/socket type. Can anyone out there help? Thanks.
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