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Interesting???
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http://newatlas.com/junkyard-battery-scrap-metals/46273/?utm_source=Gizmag+Subscribers&utm_campaign=36defd7d31-UA-2235360-4&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_65b67362bd-36defd7d31-92462077
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Suspension Choices? cruisemaster XT, Alko Enduro Outback or tuffride by Roo chassis & trailers?
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Hi everyone, Hubby & I have a dilemma, can anyone give a recommendation for any of these three suspensions? Cruisemaster XT, Alko Enduro Outback, or Tuffride by Roo Chassis & trailers?? The dealer says Tuffride!! but not sure, We are leaning to either Cruisemaster or Alko ? any thoughts ?? d...
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catwoman
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Regards the Hi Clone fuel "economiser"
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G'day! As a result of my enquiries through GN, I wrote to the maker of the above "miracle machine". I stated that my contacting several persons who had purchased the above "magic machine", and they all said that it was/is bloody useless! But, to allow them the right of reply, I asked if they would furnis...
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pipes
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Swift Eco Therm heater
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Can anyone please tell me if they have had one of these installed and what are there impressions?
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Wayold
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Intermittent problem with charging
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Hoping someone can give me some clues as to what my problem is. Recently my battery was low, needed recharging before car would start: I also cleaned the terminals. I noticed while driving that it almost died when I'd stop at a traffic light, also noticed my voltage gauge was showing just over 12V. ...
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Loki
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Diesel engine misses at idle
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I recently bought an imported Toyota Camroad motorhome professionally built on a Toyota Dyna truck with a 3L 4cyl motor, only done 90,000 k's. The engine has a bad habit of missing at idle, just one cylinder. It can happen when hot or cold just that it's not there all the time. Changed the fuel filter, ch...
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Gazook
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Problems with Tekonsha P3?
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Hi, A bit late now but I just installed a Tekonsha Prodigy P3 brake controller. A friend told me that he went to his Auto Elec to have the same installed but the Elec was very critical of them & convinced him to install something else (don't know what). All the reports that I have seen have been positiv...
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Cupie
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Solar connected to car
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hello everyone, we freecamped last night. Put in a new battery. No problems but got me wondering if the car and caravan are connected, when we r stopped and the car turned off, does the battery in the car continue to charge the battery in the caravan. Thanks.
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the rocket
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Electric drop down bed
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hinthere, we we have an Avan Ovation Motorhome with an electric drop down bed (chain mechanism) above a club lounge. Its a a great layout, BUT - tonight for the third time, the bed dropped/missed on one corner and is now not level. It has only just come back from repairs, and I got one night of use out of...
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Allirah
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DIESEL LEAKING FROM CONNECTION OUTSIDE OF VAN HEATER
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How, all, Not me but someone is set up near me with a diesel heater in their van and under the outside tank where the threaded section that the hose connects to then the other end to heater is leaking diesel. What are the thoughts of using that plunbers teflon thread tape to stop leak OR has nanyone had tha...
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Dougwe
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Caravan sway control advancements ....electronic
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For those interested in following advancements in caravan sway control. Myself ...Its just out of interest, for now, I want to see some user feedback...so the market confirms its good before rushing in. There is a Aussie dealer in Melbourne, with some stock, who is planing a installed supply and fi...
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hotqld
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Apple/Android Car Play Systems
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Is anybody currently using either the Apple or android car play systems for navigation - I am assuming if you lose your phone signal then you are also going to lose your sat nav is that correct ? -- Edited by The Belmont Bear on Friday 14th of October 2016 01:10:36 PM
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The Belmont Bear
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Deslfators for Car and Van auxillary batteries
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Hi All I am not a Tech but electronics is a hobby of mine. Has been for many years. I am a (full call) licensed Amateur Radio Operator and to pass these exams you must have some knowledge. I buy radios not working and repair them when I have time. For years I have been making battery desulfators. Do they work...
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Retiredatlast
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Rear drawers
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any recommendations for rear drawers to be installed in a Landcruiser
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Joe Mc
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Solar panels regulator placement
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Hi all just a quick question, is it better to have regulator in van close to batteries on portable panels or on panels? Burgo
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Burgo1
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Dmax issues
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Hi Guys. I have a 2014 Isuzu DMax SX diesel auto with 76K on the clock. The van we tow weighs in loaded at about 2800kg and with us and the bits in the ute, we come in under spec weight. Tow ball weight varies, but around 120-130kg. We have probably done about 30K towing the van. I get it serviced according...
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Bruce and Bev
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Shower Cracks
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I clicked new topics for this post but it sure is not a new topic, Iv'e read no end of woe stories on this subject but I'm just hoping that someone might have an idea on this. My wife and I live in a Jayco Stirling 25 foot van which we bought new 5 years ago, within 4 years we had cracks in the shower wall in the cor...
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Fly boy
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No 12volt power
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We recently lost all 12volt power in our van after hitting some bad roads into Griffith NSW - all the fuses where ok checked with a trouble probe lamp and found no power was coming to fuse board . Had me foxed , called into Jayco Griffith, the guys pulled out the fuse board and found a wire had vibrated off th...
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Paulo
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remapping? diesel motor
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I read with interest the recent topic and comments in remapping, i have no idea what this ia or what it involves, but what got my attention was that it also "tweaks" gear changes. The important thing seems to be to go to someone who really knows what they are doing. So the question, does anyone know of som...
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Have You checked Your Anode lately ???
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Hi All, I thought that I would pull out the Anode from the Suburban H.W.S. which I had fitted into our Caravan, The H.W.S. has only been used for a total of two weeks, which was on our recent trip up North, I was shocked to see the deterioration in the original Anode and have purchased a new one off Evil-Bay...
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