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cruisaderhilton · cruisaderhilton

hi all ,I have just completely emptied my two water tanks underneath the van ,both 95 ltrs..I then went back inside the van and pressed the water level scale ,the 1st said empty the 2nd said full .What is it could it be the sensor in the tank or the scale inside the van .Have any of you had this happen . Just...

mischief · mischief

Just purchased a Redwater HOT water bypass valve online from an A/U supplier..Was getting fussed about the amount of water i was loosing to waste from the shower and hand basin..I know its not the most critical thing in life. " But " When free camping its a pain though. After fitting, i was...

Kev Pearce · Kev Pearce

Hello everyone. After getting such sterling help last time, I am here to ask if you have used EternaBond RoofSeal? And we welcome comments and recommendations re this or like products. On recent trip that included a massive all-night storm and three wet, windy days it was noticable a couple of small...

RUSSELL-5458 · RUSSELL-5458

Just wondering if a 12 pin plug will do the job on its own for running the fridge etc while driving. I have been told by the person selling the caravan that an anderson plug is not needed as we will get plenty of charge thru the 12 pin flat plug. I am about to have a Redarc dc dc battery charger fitted with the Au...

Johnmac · Johnmac

Hi all newbie here,can any body help please.I have an S9 resumed 12/24v /240 v CPAP machine,at the moment I,m running it using a 150w inverter which is ok but sucks up the juice.There is a 12v converter that I can buy from Resmed,can any one tell me would the inverter or the Converter use less. No one has an...

patrolst · patrolst

Any one that is towing with a 200 series Landcruiser advise the location of your brake controller and two way UHF radio in the Dashboard area, you advice would be appreciated. Regards Jim

Greg9 · Greg9

I have a Living Edge caravan and the sliding door to the bathroom has drooped in the back end and will stick on the floor guide for the last 7 inches when you close it. I have not been able to find out how to get at the adjuster to raise the back end of the door. The cover for the track at the top of the door doesn't...

Bucko · Bucko

Hi All, I'm after a computer program that will control ALL internet access from my computer, NOT a program that I have to write exclusions into but one that will STOP ANY and ALL access and ask me for permission to go through??? hopefully there is one that knows what I need to fuction properly and will...

Wombat 280 · Wombat 280

Mate finely bit the bullet and back traded the Triton on a MUX Isuzu and very happy until he hooked up the 1400kg van (120kg on the tow hitch) without load levers and it sunk and the rear ****ing the head lights sky high Short trip to see if it would tow okay and the sway was to much he felt unsafe. Went t...

Nomes · Nomes

I did search the forum for information but it only came up with posts older than 4 years. It is time for me to look for a sat nav, I had a Garmin few years ago and it kept getting me lost so I gave it away. I have been looking at Navman My Escape III but see very mixed reviews on the unit. Is anyone happy with their...

cusso1957 · cusso1957

hi MEN and LADY;s stuck on a problem ? can anyone tell me how to remove sliding side windows and frame in one piece along sides ? thanks john

woolman · woolman

I have a problem having the Winnebago Explorer limited edition plaque replaced after it was lost by the repairer. I was wondering if some can send me a photo of the plaque so that I can get another made. Insurance will pay if I can get a replica made. Winnebago have no information about the plaque. This a...

Dougwe · Dougwe

I am just about to change the height/location of my vans number plate to comply with the many rules that seem to popping up. Does anyone know if there is a law that I can't find that will suit 'National' travel saying I can't have the plate on the left hand side of the van?? I have been paying attention whil...

Sailortoo · Sailortoo

I've spent some time searching for info on this but to no avail. So . . . here's the problem, which may in fact not be a problem at all. I have a Projecta IC2500 charging a 200 amp AGM deep cycle battery. All looks OK on the monitor - goes through charge cycle up to 'charged'. We use power for the usual things:...

Bravehearts · Bravehearts

I am unsure if this has been raised previously, however following an issue I have recently experienced on our dual axle rocker suspenion van I thought it worth posting. The van has travelled approximately 40,000k over the past two and a half years and until recently everything has been fine. Howeve...

Cadpete · Cadpete

Wondering if I have more hassles here - looks like the bushes on the front leaf springs have perished. I noticed this when emptying the water tanks last weekend in readiness for the Seabird Get together. Still havn't used the van yet [IMG]htt...

Woffking · Woffking

Hi, I joined the site a couple of months ago as a virgin, and have now just completed my first 'practice' trip. This included 4 states and a Territory, some 6,500 klms over a 2 and a half week period - so I'm starting to get the hang of it! One thing I noticed is that pop tops are not very warm in southern NSW and...

Allany · Allany

Does anyone know what 6 mm automotive wire is rated at in amps? Allan

Dolly · Dolly

Hi all, just wondering, if anyone out there is having concerns with their ESC on rough and furrowed bitumin roads i am experiencing almost an overeaction from the van because the road surface tends to make the ESC work so well that the tow vehicle is draged left and right and loses direction. I have a go...

Possum3 · Possum3

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4Vpr7JMf_w&app=desktop

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	water tank level (Preview) hi all ,I have just completely emptied my two water tanks underneath the van ,both 95 ltrs..I then went back inside the van and pressed the water level scale ,the 1st said empty the 2nd said full .What is it could it be the sensor in the tank or the scale inside the van .Have any of you had this happen . Just...	cruisaderhilton	7	1178	12:33 AM Sep 29, 2015 by PeterD
	Redwater (Preview) Just purchased a Redwater HOT water bypass valve online from an A/U supplier..Was getting fussed about the amount of water i was loosing to waste from the shower and hand basin..I know its not the most critical thing in life. " But " When free camping its a pain though. After fitting, i was...	mischief	10	1357	10:32 PM Sep 28, 2015 by SLUG
	EternaBond RoofSeal (Preview) Hello everyone. After getting such sterling help last time, I am here to ask if you have used EternaBond RoofSeal? And we welcome comments and recommendations re this or like products. On recent trip that included a massive all-night storm and three wet, windy days it was noticable a couple of small...	Kev Pearce	4	1249	10:47 AM Sep 27, 2015 by Kev Pearce
	12 pin plug (Preview) Just wondering if a 12 pin plug will do the job on its own for running the fridge etc while driving. I have been told by the person selling the caravan that an anderson plug is not needed as we will get plenty of charge thru the 12 pin flat plug. I am about to have a Redarc dc dc battery charger fitted with the Au...	RUSSELL-5458	29	12573	07:56 PM Sep 26, 2015 by greyhoundtom
	Cpap machines (Preview) Hi all newbie here,can any body help please.I have an S9 resumed 12/24v /240 v CPAP machine,at the moment I,m running it using a 150w inverter which is ok but sucks up the juice.There is a 12v converter that I can buy from Resmed,can any one tell me would the inverter or the Converter use less. No one has an...	Johnmac	24	5730	04:25 PM Sep 26, 2015 by Two Strays
	Brake controller location (Preview) Any one that is towing with a 200 series Landcruiser advise the location of your brake controller and two way UHF radio in the Dashboard area, you advice would be appreciated. Regards Jim	patrolst	0	595	01:21 PM Sep 26, 2015 by patrolst
	Sliding toilet door (Preview) I have a Living Edge caravan and the sliding door to the bathroom has drooped in the back end and will stick on the floor guide for the last 7 inches when you close it. I have not been able to find out how to get at the adjuster to raise the back end of the door. The cover for the track at the top of the door doesn't...	Greg9	4	1338	09:53 PM Sep 24, 2015 by Greg9
	Internet control program??? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Hi All, I'm after a computer program that will control ALL internet access from my computer, NOT a program that I have to write exclusions into but one that will STOP ANY and ALL access and ask me for permission to go through??? hopefully there is one that knows what I need to fuction properly and will...	Bucko	33	2104	09:45 PM Sep 24, 2015 by Bucko
	MUX Isuzu soft rear end (Preview) Mate finely bit the bullet and back traded the Triton on a MUX Isuzu and very happy until he hooked up the 1400kg van (120kg on the tow hitch) without load levers and it sunk and the rear ****ing the head lights sky high Short trip to see if it would tow okay and the sway was to much he felt unsafe. Went t...	Wombat 280	20	7260	08:02 PM Sep 24, 2015 by Radar
	Navman My Escape III 7" GPS Unit (Preview) I did search the forum for information but it only came up with posts older than 4 years. It is time for me to look for a sat nav, I had a Garmin few years ago and it kept getting me lost so I gave it away. I have been looking at Navman My Escape III but see very mixed reviews on the unit. Is anyone happy with their...	Nomes	6	1049	07:10 PM Sep 24, 2015 by exa41
	toyota coaster (Preview) hi MEN and LADY;s stuck on a problem ? can anyone tell me how to remove sliding side windows and frame in one piece along sides ? thanks john	cusso1957	3	1793	06:42 PM Sep 24, 2015 by The Doo crew
	Winnebago Explorer limited edition plaque (Preview) I have a problem having the Winnebago Explorer limited edition plaque replaced after it was lost by the repairer. I was wondering if some can send me a photo of the plaque so that I can get another made. Insurance will pay if I can get a replica made. Winnebago have no information about the plaque. This a...	woolman	9	1258	10:52 AM Sep 23, 2015 by Feetzup
	LH SIDE MOUNTED NUMBER PLATE (Preview) I am just about to change the height/location of my vans number plate to comply with the many rules that seem to popping up. Does anyone know if there is a law that I can't find that will suit 'National' travel saying I can't have the plate on the left hand side of the van?? I have been paying attention whil...	Dougwe	16	2517	06:06 PM Sep 22, 2015 by Dougwe
	Projecta ic2500 - constantly going to reconditioning stage (Preview) I've spent some time searching for info on this but to no avail. So . . . here's the problem, which may in fact not be a problem at all. I have a Projecta IC2500 charging a 200 amp AGM deep cycle battery. All looks OK on the monitor - goes through charge cycle up to 'charged'. We use power for the usual things:...	Sailortoo	3	3779	03:00 PM Sep 21, 2015 by Sailortoo
	Uneven tyre wear (Preview) I am unsure if this has been raised previously, however following an issue I have recently experienced on our dual axle rocker suspenion van I thought it worth posting. The van has travelled approximately 40,000k over the past two and a half years and until recently everything has been fine. Howeve...	Bravehearts	12	2836	09:03 AM Sep 21, 2015 by Bravehearts
	More Problems ? (Preview) Wondering if I have more hassles here - looks like the bushes on the front leaf springs have perished. I noticed this when emptying the water tanks last weekend in readiness for the Seabird Get together. Still havn't used the van yet [IMG]htt...	Cadpete	10	1478	12:48 PM Sep 20, 2015 by Cadpete
	Retrofit a Reverse Cycle Aircon - Jayco Jayco Aircon Retro fit (Preview) Hi, I joined the site a couple of months ago as a virgin, and have now just completed my first 'practice' trip. This included 4 states and a Territory, some 6,500 klms over a 2 and a half week period - so I'm starting to get the hang of it! One thing I noticed is that pop tops are not very warm in southern NSW and...	Woffking	4	4501	07:41 PM Sep 19, 2015 by Phil C
	Automotive wire (Preview) Does anyone know what 6 mm automotive wire is rated at in amps? Allan	Allany	10	1330	02:47 PM Sep 19, 2015 by 03_Troopy
	ESC problems (Preview) Hi all, just wondering, if anyone out there is having concerns with their ESC on rough and furrowed bitumin roads i am experiencing almost an overeaction from the van because the road surface tends to make the ESC work so well that the tow vehicle is draged left and right and loses direction. I have a go...	Dolly	4	1526	12:58 PM Sep 19, 2015 by Phil C
	Towing in 5th Gear? (Preview) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4Vpr7JMf_w&app=desktop	Possum3	22	4233	01:05 PM Sep 18, 2015 by justcruisin01
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