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Mazda BT 50 problem
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when in doubt ask my Grey Nomad mates. Towing caravan today the PowerTrain light came on. Checked the manual it says it will go to limp mode, hence not overheating the turbo and to go to dealership! Bit hard, currently at Marla SA. 475 from Alice, 780 from Port Augusta. Total care RACV with tow pack on...
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Computer Magic
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Yesterday my trusty computer keyboard ceased to function and so I contacted HP for assistance. It is a laptop and seven years old so I figured it was on its way to computer heaven. After about 30 minutes with the technician on the other end of the line she pronounced it beyond help. She then went into sale...
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12 VOLT WIRING MIX UP ON COMPRESSOR
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HI, ive done a stupid thing, i cut the alligater clamps off the 12 volt compressor wires to fit an anderson plug but i forgot which one is red and black. i have no tools or meters at the moment. ANY IDEAS please CHEERS FROM PETER.
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12 VOLT WIRING MIX UP ON COMPRESSOR
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HI, ive done a stupid thing, i cut the alligater clamps off the 12 volt compressor wires to fit an anderson plug but i forgot which one is red and black. i have no tools or meters at the moment. ANY IDEAS please CHEERS FROM PETER.
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Waeco Powersupply
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On another Forum i noticed a person was charged $460 to get his Waeco fridge repaired as it wouldnt run on 240V. It had been running on aYamaha digital sinewave generator, this should not have been a problem. this got me thinking as i have a 3yr old CF-40 Waeco, what could go wrong with these powersupplys...
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Hino Rainbow R145 aircon
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Hi. I'm new. Just bought myself a rainbow to be a permanent gypsy. Had a/c unit in at time of import but removed secondary to electric compliance issues. Owners did not replace. I'm told it has compressor on engine and the vent in roof is still present. Recommendations please. I know I need one for when i...
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Susie Burke
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Westinghouse I2500 Generator
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For a friend Wondering if anyone has purchased one of these gennies above and what they can do. Suppliers here in Adelaide do not carry this model(order only) in stock so can't just rockup with van and try it. Or even the westinghouse 2400kva which is similar but won't fit in his gennie box of RV like the 2...
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Wanda
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Lightforce Striker led driving lights
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Anyone using these ,can give some feedback please? Regards
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orid
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SETTING UP NEW ISUZU MUX
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I have set up fridge & battery in the back of the MUX. Fridge battery is charged via ctek dc-dc charger. Question:- Can I connect the dc-dc charger, for the battery in the van, to the fridge battery in the car. (via andersen plug) I'm trying to keep away from the start battery as much as p...
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SJS3000 Jump Starter
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Hi Guys & Gals, I'm a newbie and setting up for our first trip with our new van and 2018 V8 Diesel Land Cruiser. Looking at getting a jump starter pack (it's a mine field full of'em). Someone recommended the SJS3000 Pro Series Personal Jump stater. Has any one had experience (or have knowledge of)...
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Johnmical
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Instantaneous hot water
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What peoples experience with instantaneous /endless hot water systems.
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Vaughan
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Isuzu (D Max)--Where it started
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D-Max, some interesting facts from Isuzu Ute Australia. Flashback: D-MAX DNA in the Isuzu Wasp1965: Before the D-MAX, came the Wasp; the first one-tonne Isuzu sold in Australia under the original Isuzu Name BadgeBased on the earlier released Bellett, the Wasp was Isuzus first one-tonne light co...
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The Travelling Dillberries
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power for aircon
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will a Honda 2.2 generator run a 2.2 box aircon
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An amusing memory aid about Amp, Volts and Ohms.n
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Hi I saw this and though it might help a bit to refresh someones memory cheers Jaahn
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Safety Warning on HWS
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Just saw this on the web, not sure if it's still current but could be a problem for some older HWS. Careful with carbon monoxide gases at all times............cheers https://www.9news.com.au/national/safety-warning-potentially-deadly-caravan-motorhome-heaters-accc/ea252b5c-ce18...
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Hints on removing Sikaflex adheasive
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In the process of weight reduction in the vans load 1 Battery and 2 Solar Panels are surpless to requirement, as we have no desire to free camp they just dead weight. Yesterday I removed both panels but the mounts are sikaflexed to the roof, is there anything that will work to help remove the mounts. Of th...
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Tata Motors
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A very interesting story of the Indian car maker......cheers Bob
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Towing weight confusion.
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Went to Isuzu today to get a quote for a new Ute. The quote had to consist of a CVM upgrade, they refused, saying that the up-grade is not legal, as while the new suspension is legal, the vehicle is tested and rated for the vehicles stated CVM. I said the magic figure of towing 3500kg is to do with European Dr...
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Prado - new or nearly new?
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Hi Forum. In April next year I plan to buy a Prado. I was looking at a model a few years old but a friend said if I can 'extend myself' to buy new to avoid problems with the diesel particulate filter. Does anyone have an opinion? Thanks
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Jayco Newbie question
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When Im towing a Jayco caravan and I select DC on the refrigerator, do I need to have the 12V Battery Isolator switch in the on or off position?
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