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Know car and caravan have to be level when hitched up. My question is, our cars height is 470 ground to hitch D035, the caravan we getting is 520 ground to hitch ( bottom hitch placed). We looking at getting 80ml raiser for car tow bar section. Would like any one had similar issue or any ideas -- Edited by De...
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Adding more Solar panels to caravan - installers in Perth??
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Would like to upgrade the solar panels, plus batteries and I think I will need to upgrade the regulator. Am trying to find a person to advise and fit in Perth Metro area - any suggestions? Presently have 2 x 130w panels with a Prostar 30 regulator and 2 x 79ah batteries. Would like to change to 3 x 100 or 120A...
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ATM Upgrade
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Hi All, Hope you are enjoying the rain. I have just had the ATM upgraded on my van and if you looking to do the same and you live within striking distance of Maryborough Qld I can recommend Transmod. My van is a 2008 Supreme Spirit 18' dual axle. The original ATM was 2173kg as stated on the compliance plate a...
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Dead AGM battery
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I think I have killed my 5 yr old AGM battery in my van, it is bulging and not taking a charge . I would like a new one but with a few extras like a voltmeter and an Anderson plug to connect to solar Do any of you know a good patient Caravan electrician in Melbourne who can put in s new battery and also tell me how no...
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Some wife jokes
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AVOCADOS A wife asks her husband, "Could you please go shopping for me and buy one carton of milk and if they have avocados, get 6. A short time later the husband comes back with 6 cartons of milk. The wife asks him, "Why did you buy 6 cartons of milk"He replied, "They had avocados." If you're a w...
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Entry door of Avan Ovation M6 not functional
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Hi, The top latch on the entry door of our Avan Ovation often remains open and the door cant be shut, and makes it very difficult to open. I am told that it could be a spring that has broken or fallen off and is now inside the door. I cant see how to take the take the inside of the entrance door off to see if the sp...
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caravan
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hi all has anyone own or brought a geist 565.
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Air conditioning
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Just wondering if you can use your air conditioning unit while you are driving? We have a Ibid 4 installed but no air conditioning is in the cab. We own a Toyota Coaster
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old but new again
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I joined here, hell, years ago. I sold my business and went traveling. Purchased a coaster, fitted it out. I found the travel very unexciting. I have traveled a lot in my life, so needed a purpose. So I joined Aussie Helpers and things changed. No longer wandering, stopping, meeting locals and doing so...
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GME 80 ch UHF Radio super compact
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G M E 80 channel super compact UHF Radio, works well,( just updated to microphone control version, plus it was easier to mount). Need new aerial lead probably as current one is a bit short. Can include a stainless steel mudguard mount suits Mazda BT 50. This unit was converted to 80 ch by GME factory. Mou...
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For sale Dometic Window inner blinds & Insect screens
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Two brand new 1100mm x450mm / 700mm+800mm Dometic inner window Blinds & Insect screens Buyer will have to arrange pickup from Narrandera NSW $150 ONO each. text or call 0401922167
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Avatar change
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The grandies and myself enjoying the beach at sunset. Bribie island. A holiday spent building sand castles and enjoying each others company. Grandies frolicking and swimming in the surf with their boards while mum, grandad and i joyfully watch on. watching the pure joy in their little faces as the...
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Batteries on parallel
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we got two batteries same brand same voltage the only difference is one is rate 10 hr the other one is 20hr can them be join on parallel thans very much sorry about my english
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Bird photos
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A good time to capture birds is the hour or so after dawn and that suits my sleep patterns! Bird photography is hard - it takes technique, gear, patience and luck. I like to say a good bird shot isn't taken, it's given - but you have to be ready for the gift. We've just been in the south of WA for a month and the b...
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Diary of a Pom in W A
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Interesting Story from WAPOL
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China builds hospital in 10 days
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-02-03/china-completes-wuhan-makeshift-hospital-to-treat-coronavirus/11923000
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Free camping for caravan
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if anyone is looking for somewhere to stay travelling north, have lovely 100 acre property half hour out of Townsville. Its full of all sorts of animals but mainly horses. Separate toilet/shower available, free power for caravan. Just need someone to drop in a few feeds and check waters when Im ou...
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12 volt fuse
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hi all new here great site. I have a 1997 regent single axle van not a pop top. I have 12/240 lights 3 in ceiling 1 outside 12/240/gas 2310 fridge, can't find the 12 fuse anywere inside or out thanks for you time. peter
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Hi all !
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Hi, we are new to this forum. We are a "still working" couple and have recently bought our 1st van. Its a 14 foot Windsor "Little Shuttle". Its such luxury for us after our centre pole tent! We are hoping to get some good tips and advice when we need it on a number of topics. Looking forward to reading about o...
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