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Fiat Ducato
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HI everyone, I am new to grey nomads would like to ask a question, we test drove a Fiat Ducato motor home, we noticed when it changed gears (its and auto) it seemed to slow down at each change is this normal on these vehicles? it was a 2013 one 20ft long
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sassycat
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what is best blue tick mobile
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Would like to know what mobile is recommended for coverage in out of the way places. We have always had a blue tick Telstra phone with external aerial but current one just starting to play up and now cannot buy one with external aerial port. HELP
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Marrcentral
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Tyre pressure
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can anyone help me work out the exact tyre pressure for my failey new van ,I have spoken to others with the same van ,and they run 60 psi .. tare 1862 kg Gtm 2008 kg ATM 2162 kg load 300 kg axel load 2200 kg tyre 235/75/15 cold 550 kpa max load... -- Edited by Ron-D on Tuesday 15th of May 2018 04:58:18 PM -- Edite...
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Ron-D
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HiClone and Electronic Rust prevention
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https://www.commerce.wa.gov.au/announcements/red-light-distributors-car-rust-reduction-devices-ceci-units
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Yuglamron
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Bt50 instrument panel failure.
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total instrument panel failure inc air con.flying blind..have van and car in storage in Perth till I return in June.only had time to check cab fuses,seemed ok.wonder if its a computer reset job.only happened after van was hitched,drove ok,but had flight to catch so couldnt deal with it then.any adv...
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fishdodger
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Power to a 12v 4x4 Air Compressor
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Well just for a change this isn't a question just a comment. I had a thought this morning, I wonder if I could hook up a Anderson Plug to the wire on the above mentioned pump, use my 6B&S extention Cable plugged into the Anderson Plug on the back of the Prado. So I soldered the wires into a Anderson Plu...
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Dougwe
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Putty
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Does anyone know what the grey putty is named which manufacturers use to seal cables etc going thru van roofs?
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Bas + Eve
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SATNAV PROBLEM
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Morning all, I have been using a Garmin nuvi 2797 and found it good however it needed an update done. Free Lifetime Updates came with the purchase. It all worked great on my Toshiba Satalite Laptop running Windows 7 Office and updated through Garmin Express. I had to replace my laptop about 2 years ago a...
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Dougwe
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DOMETIC AIRCON NOT TURNING ON IN COLD WEATHER
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My Dometic aircon will not switch on in heater mode when temperature falls to C It works fine otherwise {heat and cold} Any suggestions John -- Edited by Rheo47 on Thursday 17th of May 2018 10:40:35 AM
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lpg dirty gas in 9kg bottels for caravan 3 way fridge operation ?? have had a problem with my 90 litre elecrolux
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ok have had the burner all apart cleaned jet & all parts over & over good blue strong flame but gives off a un burnt gas smell same smell as comes out of the top exhaust discharge pipe on the van ..so after many opinions & talked about some felloe caravaners suggested the subject of...
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happy bob
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Battery Puzzle
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Good morning. Iâm after some help to solve a puzzle. I have 2 135 ah gel batteries. Pulled up last night and they were showing a charge of 12.8 v. After watching tv they were showing 12.7. This morning when the tv is switched on they show 11.00 v then as soon as you turn the tv off the gauge jumps up to 12. 8 v ins...
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JoeJan
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Now available for DIY users.....
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rockylizard
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2010 Pajero 3.2 Diesel starter not engaging.. :(
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Turning key to start and nothing happens, thought it might not be in Park properly, no such luck. It doesn't even try to engage starter. Battery is showing 11.98V. Would that sort of fault show up on an OBD11 reader? Aussie Paul.
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Caravan and Camping Show Maitland 25-27 May.
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Hi Caravan and Camping show in Maitland next weekend 25-27 May. For those in/near the Hunter a chance to look and buy up big perhaps Easy place to waste a bit of extra time there too afterwards. I received a promo email from Lithium Power saying they will be there to show their wares and discuss them. Mig...
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Jaahn
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Storing dry cell batteries loose.
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At home I store new dry cell batteries loose in a plastic lidless container and inside a cupboard. I've done this for years and never had a problem except for the last few months when I've noticed a powdery deposit similar to a leaky battery (but dry) on some battery ends and on the outside of batteries - n...
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hako
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removing microwave oven
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Hi All, our microwave seems to have stopped working. lights come on, plate goes round and round but nothing heats up. I have tried to get it out of its enclosure but I can see that the legs at the bottom are screwed down to the shelf it sits on. Directly below the oven is the fridge and from what I can see I wou...
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wombat50
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Sunliner Switch Issue
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Hi all, we would like to get in contact with any nomads in Newcastle, or Central Coast areas who have purchased a 2017 Sunliner Switch 504 on a Iveco 45c 17 chassis. Could you please PM us, would like to talk with you about any issues you have, thanks -- Edited by Drought Breaker 2 on Sunday 20th of May 2018 1...
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Drought Breaker 2
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Suspension Upgrade
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I have a 2014 Isuzu D max that I have had since new. I have about 70,000 on the clock and recently have noticed that the rear springs have flattened out. It does not ride any differently but still gave me a bit of a surprise given that it has a tow limit of 3500 and a ball weight capacity of 350kg. I have a Windso...
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DMaxer
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Diesel heater fuel pump
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I have just finished installing a PPAP Diesel heater and Im having some issues. It seams the ECU is the main cause and the seller is sending a new one. My question is about the operation of the fuel pump. When I primed the system and applied power direct to the fuel pump it clicked once then stopped. By co...
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Bruce Mc
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diesel heater.
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Hi all. Just a quick question for those of you with diesel heaters. I have been looking on ebay and I noticed they seem to vary between 2KW to 5 kw I'm looking for one for a 18 foot van can any one tell us what size they are using, how efficient it is, and how much fuel it uses. Also has any one had any problems wit...
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