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My TV keeps turning itself off!
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Hi all, can anyone tell me why my tv works OK for about 10 minutes and then the screen turns off for a minute before coming back on for a few minutes and then turning off again. I am really tired of watching the first ten minutes of Warrior over and over!! PS the tv is an AWA LCD about 2 years old with built in DV...
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Attaching solar panels to roof of M/Home
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Any comments good or bad on the best brackets to use to attach 2 panels to the M/home roof. Brand, metal or plastic etc Thanks
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Gwian
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Question Without Notice
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What is the design function of the gear box
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Compressors
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evening all .... Any suggestions or recommendations for compressors. will mainly be using on the road to adjust tyre pressure as necessary ... No off road stuff. Have looked at Bushranger Black Max and Dr Air Pro Flow 150. Also the one currently advertised on Camper Deals. All new for me so advic...
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hot water is not getting hot
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hi all in our starcraft it seems we cant get our hot water hot we have had it checked but they said it was all right but when you shower we have it on full turn and it is only warm i can run my hand under the sink tap is this normal or what can we do about italso with all this trouble in the hospital in brisbane wit...
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Getting better economy. Hilux 2.4 petrol
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Hi everyone. I'm sure there are some knowledgeable people on here that might be able to offer some suggestions or insight. I bought a 1997 Hilux just over 12 months ago for the purpose of getting free fire wood as well as general running around, but once I drove it for awhile, it became obvious that it's s...
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van underside protection, necessary?
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Before finally signing off on our new Lotus van we have been recommended to protect the underside of the van with a product called Vantec. Would this be something we should do? Or is it not really necessary? Has anyone used this or a similar product?
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happy travellers
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thetford toilet water pump
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hi smart people. I have a Thetford toilet c403 I think, When you press the flush button only a very small amount of ware comes from discharge pipe. can hear the pump run but a lot quieter than it was. Cant seen to find out exactly where the pump is located and how to get to it. Seems like the whole unit may hav...
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Brake controlers and BF falcons..
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Can anyone tell me if I need to find a hot wire in the boot of my BF Falcon sedan to excite a Tekonsha Prodigy trailer brake controller, the instructions only mention XF falcon but this may be because of its age, BF was not made when these instructions were printed, thanks in advance Ken.
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camara44
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TV Ariel and satellite dishes
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There is an Ariel that comes with our New Age van (not sure of brand) but it's supposed to be some kind of awesome. Like everything on their vans, apparently. I'm wondering though, eve with the bestest Ariel, do you reckon we'll need a satellite dish? Are the expensive and do you guys reckon they're wort...
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batts not the ones in the sky the ones for holding power
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have been told that gel batts are better than agm batts after a while the glass mat settles down and doesnt hold volts as much as gelbatts. is it true or not bout batts buying new van so all help is needed thanks -- Edited by rustylizard on Saturday 15th of June 2013 08:56:47 PM
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Caravan maintainence compared to MH.
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I thought I had it all sorted, what my nomadic lifestyle would consist of, and now it is all up in the air again. I have started to reconsider the MH idea and looking at car and caravan set up. Now of course I would have to do a lot of practical studying as I have never towed before, but considering practicali...
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shekon
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Gas Heater
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Just purchased a gas heater from Brisbane Caravan Show for around $100. Only to be used while free camping, as we have A/c 240 V for C. Parks etc. Will use same in the winter months when travelling down south or outback. Instructions says not to be used in van or enclosed area. But!!! we are very mindful o...
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dual battery management
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good afternoon is it possible that the weather affect the dual battery management of the piranha(dbe 150s) when it is cold and humid it does not kick on or it takes a long time ? thank you regards GG
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Which GPS/SatNav System
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We're planning on getting a Mazda BT 50 tug but after watching a telemarketing program on the tube about the latest Garmin GPS/SatNav system. I checked out the system supplied with the BT 50 and was very disappointed. The maps appear to be about 3 years old, they use whereis, no updates are currently av...
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using search
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wanted to know about anodes in hot water systems found information by aussietraveller 22-2-13 thanks it is a very handy suenray
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18" tyres Fuso bus motorhome
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I have 18" wheels on my motorhome. It seems this size tyre is hard to get!! Is there any 7.50 X 18" truck tyres out there ?? The other option is to buy 18 1/2 rims and tyres ?? Or whatever is easily available ?? Its a Fuso 6 stud with duels on the back .. GVM is over 6 ton.. I assume popular 6 stud wheel...
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where can I get van wheel alignment between Kununurra & perth?
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Goldstream 15 foot cutaway off road van with Cruise master independent suspension wearing one tyre unevenly, starting to scrub out. I'm having trouble finding anyone who will do a wheel alignment. Currently in Kununurra, heading slowly around WA coast to Melbourne. where can I get van wheel align...
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Tow Bar Anti Rattle Bolt
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Hi all, my neighbor recently stripped the thread on the anti rattle bolt on his Ford Territory tow bar. He was then advised by two different tow bar suppliers in Adelaide that one should never have the bolt tightened when towing which I find bizarre and question whats the point in having an anti rattle b...
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Land cruiser all wheel drive
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Am considering changing our 100 series Land Curiser from all wheel drive to just front wheel drive. It has been suggested that I look into it. Not sure if it's a good idea or not. A few people have said its a saftey thing while others have said you really don't need it set up like that. I will plead ignoranc...
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