Techies' Corner

Cathie295 · Cathie295

Hi all, My husband and I have just purchased our first motor home, it is a 2007 Ford Transit Winnebago. There are 2 solar panels on the roof and and inverter with 2 deep-cycle batteries. I don't know the sizes of any of these items yet as we don't get to pick up our baby until Saturday. The sellers have to...

Cowboy7307 · Cowboy7307

i have taken my Caravan sink out to do some running repairs on pipe work, ready to put it back in ,looked at the rubber seal that was on it, needs replacing , where would you buy that,? have looked on Google and it only come s up with tape or silicon sealer The one that came off , pushes on to bottom of sink edge ...

Possum3 · Possum3

There was an App to locate direction of TV signal origin, I cannot seem to locate - Does anyone know the name of App?

Ger08 · Ger08

Im looking an accurate chart of the state of charge for my second battery. Ive had a bit of look around and it doesnt appear that there is a consistent number.

Trevor law · Trevor law

We are putting our van in to storage for a few months ,I am asking what is the best way to store the cassette,give it a good clean with cassette cleaner and what next?Any thoughts would be greatly appreciated. Thanks for any response Trevor and Jackie

tuggersbmx · tuggersbmx

Hi. My civilian (88) has a hole at the very top of the front pipe, just before the exhaust outlet from the engine. It's about 1cm wide and 5mm long. Would this cause quite a big loss in power? I know it would effect the bus but how much is the question. Bus is VERY slow. Ed33

johncavil · johncavil

Afternoon all I pulled my weaco cf60 out and was surprised to find no display when powered on, started diagnosing and have traced it back to the danfoss 240/12v control board(101n0500) the one that feeds the compressor. I have pictures but dont know how to upload them. It there anyone who is able t...

Dryland · Dryland

HI All, Just after a bit of advice. I currently have the wiring and Anderson plug on my vehicle to send power to a battery in my van. I now wish to also put a secondary battery in my car. Must I run a new wire to the car battery or can i just splice in to the existing Anderson wire and be able to charge all batterie...

Mobi Condo · Mobi Condo

As seen on the What did you do today section of this Forum, I recently had our Coolmatic HDC 190 12v Fridge repaired, thankfully it could be as that saved us some $2000.00 All is well but I had a near miss as follows. After removal of the double sided sealing tape to seal the void in which the fridge sits and...

Geezer · Geezer

Hi all, we have a 2019 2wd MUX and currently tow a 1969 Viscount weighing 1300kg fully loaded. I am finding the transmission tunnel in drivers footwell is getting hot on my left leg which concerns me as we are upgrading to a Crusader caravan which will be approx 2800kg fully loaded. Has anyone had any tra...

Oscarthegrouch · Oscarthegrouch

Hi everyone, whats the best caravan cover brands, Im looking for quality, thanks in advance.

iana · iana

Inlet and exhaust are clear. Activating the start sequence, I get thick white smoke out the exhaust. Would that be vapor from the fuel injector, or is it vapor from being subject to heat from the igniter ? igniter and screen are clean.

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

How do people connect the suitable wire, like 6B&S, to controller? Also why are the controller screws flat rather than phillips? Aussie Paul

Possum3 · Possum3

Hetho · Hetho

Good Evening All. My Camec 4 seasons hatch has started leaking in the corners facing the storm fronts that we are experiencing at the moment. We have had some very heavy squalls accompanied with severe wilds; Mandurah WA in the last few weeks. At first I thought the rain was bouncing off the roof and ent...

jrk36 · jrk36

My recently purchased 2006 Jayco Conquest users Fiat Ducato 2.8 turbo diesel mechanics. The power steering fluid is on the minimum mark and the book says to use Tutela GI/A fluid. I can't get that, so what is an equivalent that will mix with it? Thanks folks

eric2011 · eric2011

Looking to get a small vehicle and tow behind the Ducato MH. Any advise from people who currently do it

RV freewind · RV freewind

Does anyone know where I can get a workshop manual for a 2003 Ford Transit. I am located near Newcastle NSW.

RV freewind · RV freewind

Does anyone know who does road service for motor homes.

BURGS · BURGS

Just a question may be some one can answer .Can you change a interior dome light that has a horse shoe shape bulb with a led without buying the complete light. Kind regards in advance Burgs

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	Newby wanting off-grid advice (Preview) Hi all, My husband and I have just purchased our first motor home, it is a 2007 Ford Transit Winnebago. There are 2 solar panels on the roof and and inverter with 2 deep-cycle batteries. I don't know the sizes of any of these items yet as we don't get to pick up our baby until Saturday. The sellers have to...	Cathie295	13	1768	10:14 AM Jul 13, 2020 by Whenarewethere
	caravan sink seal (Preview) i have taken my Caravan sink out to do some running repairs on pipe work, ready to put it back in ,looked at the rubber seal that was on it, needs replacing , where would you buy that,? have looked on Google and it only come s up with tape or silicon sealer The one that came off , pushes on to bottom of sink edge ...	Cowboy7307	2	909	02:05 PM Jul 11, 2020 by Whenarewethere
	TV signal direction. (Preview) There was an App to locate direction of TV signal origin, I cannot seem to locate - Does anyone know the name of App?	Possum3	4	1039	11:00 AM Jul 11, 2020 by Possum3
	Battery SoC (Preview) Im looking an accurate chart of the state of charge for my second battery. Ive had a bit of look around and it doesnt appear that there is a consistent number.	Ger08	9	1134	01:20 PM Jul 10, 2020 by Jaahn
	Dometic cassette (Preview) We are putting our van in to storage for a few months ,I am asking what is the best way to store the cassette,give it a good clean with cassette cleaner and what next?Any thoughts would be greatly appreciated. Thanks for any response Trevor and Jackie	Trevor law	5	874	04:10 PM Jul 9, 2020 by Trevor law
	Hole in exhaust (Preview) Hi. My civilian (88) has a hole at the very top of the front pipe, just before the exhaust outlet from the engine. It's about 1cm wide and 5mm long. Would this cause quite a big loss in power? I know it would effect the bus but how much is the question. Bus is VERY slow. Ed33	tuggersbmx	25	1765	10:05 AM Jul 9, 2020 by Jaahn
	Weaco cf60 no power (Preview) Afternoon all I pulled my weaco cf60 out and was surprised to find no display when powered on, started diagnosing and have traced it back to the danfoss 240/12v control board(101n0500) the one that feeds the compressor. I have pictures but dont know how to upload them. It there anyone who is able t...	johncavil	16	1149	07:34 PM Jul 7, 2020 by DeBe
	Secondary Battery in Vehicle (Preview) HI All, Just after a bit of advice. I currently have the wiring and Anderson plug on my vehicle to send power to a battery in my van. I now wish to also put a secondary battery in my car. Must I run a new wire to the car battery or can i just splice in to the existing Anderson wire and be able to charge all batterie...	Dryland	7	1325	04:04 PM Jul 6, 2020 by Cupie
	Fridge Care - experience to avoid (Preview) As seen on the What did you do today section of this Forum, I recently had our Coolmatic HDC 190 12v Fridge repaired, thankfully it could be as that saved us some $2000.00 All is well but I had a near miss as follows. After removal of the double sided sealing tape to seal the void in which the fridge sits and...	Mobi Condo	1	1556	02:18 PM Jul 3, 2020 by JayDee
	2wd transmission overheating (Preview) Hi all, we have a 2019 2wd MUX and currently tow a 1969 Viscount weighing 1300kg fully loaded. I am finding the transmission tunnel in drivers footwell is getting hot on my left leg which concerns me as we are upgrading to a Crusader caravan which will be approx 2800kg fully loaded. Has anyone had any tra...	Geezer	26	2136	01:54 PM Jul 2, 2020 by yobarr
	Caravan Cover (Preview) Hi everyone, whats the best caravan cover brands, Im looking for quality, thanks in advance.	Oscarthegrouch	12	9275	11:26 AM Jul 2, 2020 by jontee
	Problems with a diesel heater. (Preview) Inlet and exhaust are clear. Activating the start sequence, I get thick white smoke out the exhaust. Would that be vapor from the fuel injector, or is it vapor from being subject to heat from the igniter ? igniter and screen are clean.	iana	22	4742	10:02 AM Jul 2, 2020 by elliemike
	Solar regulator holes not large enough for correct size wire!!!!!!!!!!! (Preview) How do people connect the suitable wire, like 6B&S, to controller? Also why are the controller screws flat rather than phillips? Aussie Paul	aussie_paul	22	1272	06:07 PM Jun 30, 2020 by Aus-Kiwi
	Can't help myself (Preview)	Possum3	3	1143	05:30 PM Jun 30, 2020 by carpaidiem
	Leaking Camec 4 seasons hatch. (Preview) Good Evening All. My Camec 4 seasons hatch has started leaking in the corners facing the storm fronts that we are experiencing at the moment. We have had some very heavy squalls accompanied with severe wilds; Mandurah WA in the last few weeks. At first I thought the rain was bouncing off the roof and ent...	Hetho	4	2907	03:08 PM Jun 30, 2020 by Possum3
	Fiat Ducato 2.8 power steering fluid? (Preview) My recently purchased 2006 Jayco Conquest users Fiat Ducato 2.8 turbo diesel mechanics. The power steering fluid is on the minimum mark and the book says to use Tutela GI/A fluid. I can't get that, so what is an equivalent that will mix with it? Thanks folks	jrk36	4	1524	09:42 AM Jun 30, 2020 by jrk36
	Flat towing (Preview) Looking to get a small vehicle and tow behind the Ducato MH. Any advise from people who currently do it	eric2011	3	2377	07:07 PM Jun 29, 2020 by Steel Dog
	Service manual. (Preview) Does anyone know where I can get a workshop manual for a 2003 Ford Transit. I am located near Newcastle NSW.	RV freewind	7	1195	04:26 PM Jun 29, 2020 by Mike Harding
	Motor home road service (Preview) Does anyone know who does road service for motor homes.	RV freewind	11	1175	12:47 PM Jun 29, 2020 by eric2011
	Interior dome lights (Preview) Just a question may be some one can answer .Can you change a interior dome light that has a horse shoe shape bulb with a led without buying the complete light. Kind regards in advance Burgs	BURGS	3	717	10:21 PM Jun 28, 2020 by BURGS
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