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Telstra and Boost..the ongoing argument
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After the comments from some on here re Boost not being a part of Telstra I would like to produce a receipt from Boost that I paid from my PayPal account for a prepaid mobile sim and service. This is from yesterday Friday 19th January 2018. As you may note Telstra clearly is the "merchant" and the service i...
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Dickodownunder
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Time to fix Caravan's bad power setup
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Current setup a mix n match to wrong systems installed when van purchased.To cut a long story short, system stands now as follows.· 3 105ah deep cycle batteries. (2AGM and 1 GEL) Not my doing.· Projecta 50-amp AC-DC charger. Replaces unsuitable charger supplied with van.· ...
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Snippy
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2003
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Projecta IC5000 circuit breaker
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Hi, I'm in the middle off fitting a Projecta IC 5000 [50amp] to our van Reading the user manual It states to use 100 amp circuit breaker pardon my ignorance and lack of knowledge but thought 50 amp breaker would be the go ???? if it makes sense to fit breaker higher than 50 amp would 60 amp breaker ok Cheer...
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Bukhouse
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2020
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Future System 5th Wheeler - Tug Compatibility Issue
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I am looking at a 4th hand Future System 5th Wheeler but have a concern over a design feature.In, I imagine, an attempt to keep the front profile as low as as possible, but still provide reasonable headroom in the forward bedroom the designer has lowered the 'overhang' part of the chassis. (The section...
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Captain Ron
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Automatic satellite TV system
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Im thinking of getting a rooftop auto satellite system and came across this one. outbacktv.com.au They are priced right and seem to have everything the more expensive ones have. I have absolutely no idea when it comes to things like this. What do you think, good, bad or somewhere in between. cheers...
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malken
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Should I Shorten Hitch Shank or Not?
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For some time I've contemplated shortening the Hayman Reese hitch shank by 80 mm. Unfortunately I always look at it while we are away touring where I don't have the facilities to do the job. To my way of thinking and with the reading I've done over the years, if I can get the ball just 80 mm closer to the axle...
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Sparkster
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Inverters
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Hi
Building motorhome
Need about 3500w inverter
Wondering what brand people are using
Have batterys and generator
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KD
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What size charger?
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Ok punters, what is the optimal size 240 volt multi stage charger to charge 240 amp of agl batteries? (2x120 amp, paralleled) Cheers, John.
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meetoo
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1020
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Gas Hot Water
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Well it had to happen, our Truma Gas/Electric Hot Water tank is leaking, on removal & engineers examination, there is multiple hole about to break thru the stainless steel (electrolysis) as well. Ours is 9 years old & this is very good considering other people experiences. Now we can repla...
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Lotus Wanderer
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suspension upgrade
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Hi All, I have brought a caravan and would like some advice on upgrading the suspension, as in what sort to get, brand suggestions and pricing if known. I have a Pajero NX 2016. The van is 18.5 foot, approx. 2.5T when loaded and ball weight is around the 165kg. All help and ideas would be much appreciated...
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wombat50
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Oricom CB problems
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The CB keeps switching on/off. Seems to happen when I pickup the mike. Also presets on mike no longer work. Is this likely to be a problem with the mike/cable or is the cb itself stuffed.
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Snippy
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Coromal Prinston Water system
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Hi, Can anyone explain how the water system works on a Coromal Prinston ie do you have to still use the pump when on town water ? are the water tanks isolated from town water when town water attached Cheers Ken & Lynn
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Bukhouse
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rear leaf spring upgrade
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Hi to all, I have a 2012 colorado space cab, towing silverline caravan 3 tonne ATM, carry 500 to 600 kilos in back of ute,looking to upgrade rear leaf springs any suggestions guys.
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dazlyn
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Hema HX1
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I am looking at one these HemaNavigators and Im hearing about quite a few issue, terrible battery life, screen too bright, unit shutting down. I was wondering if there are any owners who could give me their opinions on it
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Ger08
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Cafe Lounge conversion
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Hi all, has anyone converted the front cafe lounge in a Jayco Sterling to a normal lounge. I would like to keep the hot water system and water pump in the same place and build over and around them. Also can I remove the framework holding the three cafe lounges without compromising structural integrity....
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Dolly
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Voltage reducing .
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Hi all , Wondering if anyone here can help me with a bit of advice . I have a small electric motor that I have put on a rod turner . The motor is rated for 3v and runs thru a set of gears to reduce the speed at the output shaft . Works fine at 3 volts but it runs to fast and i need to reduce the voltage to 1.5v to achie...
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Swoffer
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Tow secure Breakaway system.
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Just wondering if any of you have the "Tow Secure" break away system installed. This comes with a wireless unit fitted in the tow vehicle cab that gives various warnings, via lights and buzzers, on the state of that system. Its fitted fitted to comply with NSW new regs on braking. Chances are while it is...
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iana
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Fiat Ducato Battery Charging
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The Fiat 3 litre has terminals under the bonnet to jump start the engine. I am wondering if a battery charger can be connected to these terminals or if they only go direct to the starter motor and are cut of from the battery by some switching device diode or similar ? Has anyone used these terminals for thi...
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jade46
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Running MH engine for air con etc.
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I have a small Ford Transit MH. Has sufficient power to house system for free camping for a couple of days. It fully charges if I get full sun everyday. But we all know this doesn't happen. Cannot add more panels as roof is already covered and no room for extra batteries.. Was thinking that I could ge...
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msg
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New call for assistance...
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As seen in my "the weight situation" thread I need to do some research as to what tug to replace Pajero with. Twin cab, canopy, diesel auto, leaf or coil etc. Comments welcome. Aussie Paul.
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