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Service Interval for wheel bearings
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Hi can I get some advise on service intervals for wheel bearings & brakes We are a caravan almost 3 ton .
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Jenral
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Lemair washing machine issue
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Hi I have one nicely fitted in a Drawer that will be a real bugger to get out and has suddenly stopped draining. We have only used it a couple of times and the previous owner never used. Any clues how to fix? can the pump be accessed thru the top or do I have to dismantle the drawer to get it out? Does anyone have...
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Mike C
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1994 nissan terrano
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Hi,,bought one of these,in very good condition 240K I want to change the trans. fluid but cant find out what filter to use ,other than that there is a plenty of info about vehicle is a 94 2.7L diesel if any one has one of these 4wd or knows what filter is used please let me know via the forum thanks Peter
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turbopete
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Overload switch
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Could someone tell me ,1984 viscount pop top do they have a 240 volt overload switch and where it is located, thanks in advance. Lance C
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Olley46
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help with generator buying advice
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Hi everyone We have been comparing various generators, in particular the Honda vs Yamaha, but now I have come across the Fuji 4.4 kva which has all and more of the functions of the other two and at a price of only $1000. Does anyone have one or can any of you offer some advice.
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deconuts
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Awaning gutter brkt
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has any one seen this for sale in Australia i found in on Ebay USA but they wont send to Australia good to collect rain when free camping Regards Paul T
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tommo
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Solar Panel Identification
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G'day All' I have a Roma van bought from Christies Beach which we have used for about 7 years in caravan parks, having spent a life time in tents and camp trailers. We are now getting ready to start free camping and making sure we have everything in place, which brings me to my question. When we bought the v...
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Pam_Chris
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UHF Coax Cable Joining
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Hi fellow GN's, To keep this short I have a UHF Radio fitted in my Prado and need to redirect the coax cable under the hood, my question is, Can you join the Coax Cable successfully? I would use correct fittings if available and solder where possible. Edit....Sorry, forgot to ask, with the join mentio...
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Dougwe
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Charging a deep cell battery
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My Nipper is parked up at my ex's place, and last week I was heading away for a few days, so asked my son to plug her in to cool down the fridge, and put the battery charger on the in house battery. Which he did. When I went to turn on a light on the first night, no light. I had my solar light so it wasn't a problem t...
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Beth54
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Vehicle Fire Extinguishers
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I checked my vehicle fire extinguisher the other day and although weight wise it appeared full the gauge showed it needed attention (in the red). I gave it a good shake up but still remained the same. Looks like I have to buy a new one. Not sure how old it is as it was in the vehicle when I bought it 2nd hand. A...
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Duh
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Nulon additives
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I was most interested in what PeterInSa had to say regarding using Nulon products. I used to listen to Brian Wilshire 9pm -12midnight on am radio and he used to advertise it, but also said he used the product in his vw's and found it worked so from that had them advertising on his show. I always thought and...
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countryroad
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solar panels , the soft kind
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Does anyone have an opinion on the soft rollup kind that get.stuck down on the roof of the van. Not sure what they are called.
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Happywanderer
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crack in front of storage box
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Back again. A crack has developed in the outside skin of the front storage box, looks like started from the top rivet. Any ideas how to fix/seal this? All advice greatly appreciated. Also, the front gas struts aren't working in the same culprit of the storage box. Do you get these re-gassed or cheap...
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peter45
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Replacing interior light
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Hi again. Went to replace a globe inside the coromal campac 401 but found it is the fitting itself. Have unscrewed everything but can't see how to get the whole light off short of cutting the very small amount of the 2 wires coming out of the caravan front. It is the small swivel light over one side of th...
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peter45
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Experts advice Please re Diesel injectors
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Nissan navara 2006 D40 (not a common rail)- had serviced last week, 120,000km. All good but garage suggested I get the injectors serviced as they are getting noisy. Can be heard when cold, goes as engine warms up. Local garage - take them out, send to be serviced, cost $200 each plus labour - Maybe $12...
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spida
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New Battery Required
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My battery has been confirmed as "dead". Has anybody got any recommendations please for a good quality dry cell 100 ah battery. SuperStart Batteries are recommending the new lithium batteries. Whilst they are much lighter and last longer they come in well over the $1,000 mark and I...
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pommyroy
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Avan Electrics
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A query to other Avan owners: Has your Avan been fitted with the Elektroblock EBL 109-6 or similar battery charger, and if so, has the DC-DC function been wired in? In my Avan RayII the Anderson plug has been wired directly to the fridge, and not to the EBL 109. Also the fridge is not conected to the van's...
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Has anyone had any thing to do with this device ?
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What is the PowerPot? The PowerPot is a thermoelectric generator, so it converts any heat source directly into power that charges your USB handheld device. Add water to the PowerPot and place it over a heat source. Plug in your device (don't worry, the cord is flame-resistant!) and it'll charge jus...
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herbie
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Solar panels through a dc-dc charger
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Is it safe to run my solar through a dc-dc charger. I run a dc-dc charger in my van through a Anderson setup from car and can I just plug my portable solar panels in to the Anderson plug on the van when not attached to car or do I have to have a separate setup
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sumo
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Which battery charger ?
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My motorhome has two 105 AH deep cycle batteries in parallel that provide the power independent of the vehicles starting battery, I need to buy a new battery charger to keep them in a state of charge at home during long periods when I don't use the vehicle. I have been looking around and don't know if I...
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spade
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