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Campervans
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On Sunday drove to Albion Park Rail NSW to Discovery Campers. Very pleasant non pushy guy. I enquired about VW T5 diesel...his reply, diesel is very noisy, drive you mad, VW is expensive to service, hard to get parts out of the city. Is diesel very noisy in a VW or a Toyota...campervans. He said/su...
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Vast Receiver
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When buying a van or motorhome that has a Vast box already in it, registered in another state and in another name what needs to be done ?
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External Van Power Point
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This is a bit trickey to describe, but here goes............in the last couple of years we have had 2 incidents where one of the power lead pins has become welded to the Clipsal Power socket pin and no amount of wriggling would prize them apart. So it was either cut the power cord off, once turned off or pl...
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Thanks Dorian truma aventa comfort aircon
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Gday all well our new van aircon says Current Cosumption cooling 4.2 amps , heating 3.7 amps Start up Current 28 amps (150ms) Cooling power 2.4 kw heating power 1.7 kw But I can assure you our new honda invertor generator 20 eui does the job easy. Thankyou Dorian for youre knowledge and input on this s...
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vw 2006 lt 35
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Hi there. Couple of questions please? my very best friend has just bought a 2006 vw van. They have overhead cupboards on one side but would like overhead cupboards on the other side too. Would anyone know where they could get new cupboards made in the Melbourne, or outer melbourne area? Also, they woul...
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TV reception
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what is the cheapest portable satellite dish set up cheers snap
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Poor water presure..
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Hello everybody; Ok, my wife and my self are the proud owners of a 2012 Jayco discovery ( our 3rd Jayco caravan ) that we purchesed new in 2012, so still a new caravan and it's real first shake down trip was in May this year when after been made redundant so, we took off from home ( M...
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Bull Bar
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After our run in with the kangaroo I have been pricing bull bars We have a 2002/3 Hyundai Terracan Have quotes from TJM and ARB for around $2,200 fitted This was for an alloy bar. Was told they can't get steel bull bars for Terracans. Does anyone know if this is correct?
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Generator. I am an older solo Nomad and would like advice how to attach it to the caravan so I do not have to shift it.
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I was thinking of one with electric starter, no string to pull. Please any advice will be much appreciated. I have never travelled with a generator but wanting to go on trips further and longer without having to go to roadhouse or caravan parks costing it to much. Is Nomad male and Nomady female? (jus...
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Gas ignition for Dometic RM4805 fridge
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We took delivery of our new van c/w Dometic RM4805 fridge. Works fine on 240V, will not run on gas for longer than 15 minutes. Have been through the instruction manual and trouble shot as per the contents. Have subsequently had the unit inspected by Dometic service agents who could find no problem w...
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Macerating toilets
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Hi all, Macerating toilet in a caravan?. A lot of opinions available but I would like to hear from someone who is using or has used one. Thanks, John
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Domestic power verus CP power
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I'm about to launch myself into the wild blue tomorrow for my first shakedown trip... a whole 17km down the road at Wingham Brush. Soooooo, I thought I'd give the old fridge a head start by firing it up overnight on house power. Then I discovered that the van input won't accept a normal domestic extensio...
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Anyone have a technical/workshop manual for a 3B Toyota Coaster diesel bus
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I am looking to purchase a manual
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Replacing cramer gas stove thermocouple
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Anyone had any success replacing the thermocouple?
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Personnal Location Beacons
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Hi, Does any one have a gme mt 410g personnal location beacon this what i am thinking about for a emergency use only,also have uhf and blue tick telstra phone. Any information would be helpful. Thankyou. Mr Red.
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battery setup????
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Hey there Peeps. I jab aquick questions regarding the best, most efficient way to set up our batteries. We have a normal car battery in the car and a deep cycle in the van. I asked the guy doing our brakes and plugs etc to connect another deep cycle in the aux battery space in the car. He reckons it's best t...
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Fire extinguishers
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Question.... how often, if ever, do you replace the fire extinguisher in your caravan? And do you have one in the tow vehicle? I need to stop thinking so much. I wasn't even a girl guide
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Generator advice needed please
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Found this on Evil Bay Fuji Micro 4.4kVA sine-wave portable inverter generatorJoin the camp of silent achievers Camping is freedom, adventure - and tranquillity. And with your Fuji Micro generator, you can still hear the kookaburra's laughter as you put the tea billy on the fire. The world's quie...
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Water level monitor
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Hi there travellers, I wish to install a water level monitor to our 2 fresh water tanks. Any ides or suggestions.
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Winnebago Alpine
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Just sold the Leisure Seeker wanting to upgrade to the Alpine 30'. We want to tow a 2 door Suzy behind, the choices are 4.8l turbo or 5.3l turbo the latter being a lot dearer. My question is from people who have either, is the 4.8l turbo powerful enough or should I save up a bit more and go for the 5.3l turbo.C...
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