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van repairs
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for any cvan repairs on the sunshine coast my mechanic at landsborough i wouldnt go past hes a bit cheaper than alot of other shops cals a spade a spade but does the job rite can thoroughly recommend hes done heaps for me and another m8 call me for more info 0421865633 dibs
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mr glassies
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towing tinny
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hi all does any body use a tinny hitch to tow their tinny around if so how is it connected to the front of the boat cheers snap
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snap1946
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Diesel donk flushing oil etc usage.
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We are having a look at Cost Effective Maintenances web site as we have only ever just replaced the engine oil and have never tried a flushing oil concentrate. We do get the car serviced for the major distance work, but just do the smaller 5000k, 10000k work ourselves. Has anyone any experience or knowl...
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Mobi Condo
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Tyre Pressure
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We are about to do a few hundred ks on rough road to Lawn Hill Qld. just in the old pajero we normally run at 35 and all I have read about rocky roads/tracks say we should drop down to about 25.. Any ideas out there in Greyland, greatly appreciated Bru
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Satlink WS-6908
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Hi all, I just prchased the Satlink WS-6908 digital sat finder, thinking it would come with step by step instructions ,but alas no way. As I'm a novice with the Vast sat system, was wondering if anyone has one of these and can offer easy instuctions. Any suggestion would be appreciated.
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gregnshas
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Nova Caravans
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Hi All We have just looked at a Nova Vita 20' van can anyone please comment on them the after sales service etc. Look forward in hearing from you. Cheers Chris
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madcart
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AS3001 generator and Inverter
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I have removed the content of this post as it way too dangerous for non electricians. If you want any work done on your van... get a qualified A grade electrician to do it! Safe travels -- Edited by Phil C on Thursday 24th of July 2014 01:33:07 PM -- Edited by Phil C on Thursday 24th of July 2014 01:33:42 PM
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Phil C
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Planar diesel heaters
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Hi everyone Just like to hear if anyone has is using a Planar diesel heater I see them for sale on eBay for around the $700 mark
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Lomes
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SEATBELTS- HELP!
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Hi Im just looking to get a campervan fitted out. Trouble is its a 2seater sprinter. I had hoped to put two seatbelts on the side facing lounge- making it carry 4 legally (professionally done of course). Does anyone have these??? Or how about installing 2 more seats (like a diner- with seatbelts). Has...
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didi
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Replacement globes for avan camper
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Hi Guys I am looking replacing my globes to leds what available and where did you buy from Ebay or local stores any additional information would be appreciated. John.
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Mr Red
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Suspension Upgrade
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Hi All, i am seeking advise on suspension upgrade for my 23ft Traveller caravan. I am after upgrade for following reasons a. van is getting on in years and has leaf double eye springs (tandem), rather replace now than have fail. b. Van is low profile and i dont want to just do a axle under or rotate axle to g...
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Herb
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Rear vision whilst towing
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hi everyone, My wife and I are having a "strong" debate about what the driver needs to see whilst towing a 'van. we have rear vision mirror extensions that enable us to see what's behind some distance back ..... She believes we need to be able to see what's BEHIND us .... one or two car lengt...
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Nomad1946
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Old topic
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How do I search for an old topic instead of starting it again like solar,setec battery etc
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Bayonetmadness
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Setec ??
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My battery in Swan charged by a Setec. When I fit solar to charge that battery and a second battery what do I have to do or better to fit inverter and run a charger such as a Ctec. I have 150w solar and 2 100ah batteries
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Bayonetmadness
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Outside Light Switches ????
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Just a question to the learned sparkies on this section. My aged neighbours have some outside garden lighting which they think is off 240V, not 12V. The previous owner fitted or had fitted three light switches mounted on a plastic oblong switch box on an outside wall directly under an eaves overhan...
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Vic41
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GREAT INFORMATION RE GAS BOTTLES
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http://www.elgas.com.au/blog/393-legality-of-gas-bottles-for-caravans-urban-myths
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Rheo47
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Connecting battery's - SnowT
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This is a question for the electrical wizards out there...........SnowT? This is the way my current set up is, could you tell me if there is a better way to hook it all up together, I think I got the inverter/converter names correct. The switch is a HD red key type that was in the van already, the starter ba...
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TizTom
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Dometic Roof Mount A/C problem.
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We have a Dometic roof mount air con model CAL136.312 (product number 991650423) that is spitting out what I can only describe as a very, very fine white granulated particles. There is no evidence that I can see of residual material in the unit from inside the van. We are away at the moment in a very hot c...
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Legendts
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Air Conditioners and RCDs
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At last I have kicked this issue. It seemed (at one stage) that if I didnt have the van sitting on its back wall the RCD (safety switch) would pop every time it rained due to water in the airconditioner. It follows that when this unit was operating the "tank" or whatever filled up and pop no 240V...
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Phil C
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Testing and tagging of electrical appliances
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I think its AS2760 that outlines the reasons and procedures for testing portable and fixed electrical appliances (its been a long time). In essence it says that all class one (earthed) appliances need at least 1,000,000 ohms resistance between active, neutral and the earth of an appliance and less...
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Phil C
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