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Voltage drop
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Just another dumb question,
If You have voltage drop thru. a wire does this affect the amps. output as well?
Joda.
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Joda
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Caravan "Ratings & Masses" & "Ball-Loading"
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It is most disappointing to still read of significant mis-understandings of the important technical terms relating to caravans especially when these terms form the basis of the majority of complaints - and subsequent litigation - that are badly hurting the caravan industry. Unfo...
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Colin1947
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Overweight Navara
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I know this has been just about done to death but from my observations I think many people are still overweight and sticking their heads in the sand. I took the D40 to pedders to get an assessment on the condition of the suspension and a load and tow test. To my surprise the vehicle would be over GVM by 120kg...
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Stretch60
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Bluetooth Battery Monitor
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https://www.supercheapauto.com.au/p/matson-bluetooth-wireless-battery-monitor/54071...
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LLD
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Wooden Frame versus Aluminium
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Hi, I am new to caravanning, 12 month owner of 2nd hand Jayco Destiny, we are thinking of upgrading but have been confused by manufacturers opinions on wooden or aluminium framing. Has anyone with a wooden frame had issues with rotting due to water ingress? Cheers.
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Monty10
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Vast satellite dish questions
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My system was working okay but the dish blew over and problems started. When setting up the finder will lock on and show 70% strength but after a few seconds it drops to nothing. I start again and the same thing will happen multiple times.
The dish now has a very slight twist in it , I have tried another lnb...
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phum
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GME TX3100 installation in an Isuzu MU-X
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Hi All, Just become the proud owner of an MU-X. Had to retire the 2006 Terracan after 245,000km and 12 years of faithful, and almost faultless, service. Anyway back to the present. Has anybody out installed one of the above UHF CBs in MU-X. If so would appreciate you sharing the details and some photos...
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Hurls
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Dometic 350W inverter testing
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Hi all, I've been fighting the purchase of a 240v inverter for some time in either the pajero or the caravan. Whilst I'd love a lithium set up, the cost far outway my current requirements. If I hit powerball, that will of course change pretty quickly To that end, I've been focused on making sure everythi...
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denmonkey
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outside shower
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the shower head in our outside shower in a lotus trooper has broken off, does anyone know how to replace it or do you have to buy a complete new unit thanks
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loni
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Broken springs
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G,Day. I have a dual axle van with a broken rear l/h spring. Do I replace just the broken spring, replace both sides or replace all 4 springs ? Any advice would be much appreciated.
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BOBBEAR
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RV 101 tips
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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQNg-4bXbDGS61casEa5LyQ
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Meg7301
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looking for leaks
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Hi, when I'm looking for leakage in the motor home, I look on wall behind the shower, under the sink, any where else I should look.?
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frangipani
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Motor home hot water issue ? Winebago
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The outside shower terminals inside wall leaked around push on fitting.. To prevent water inside ? I joined to hot and cold pipes together . As outside shower is not our number 1 thing we use ! Not over winter . What I want to know is will this prevent hot water at sink . It runs warm then cold . I assume water i...
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Ceiling panels
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Hi I have a Regent caravan and the ceiling panels have developed some minor cracks in the vinyl (or whatever the sheeting is covered with). Cracks have developed in 2 of the sheets (so far). The dealer, Green RV, have agreed to replace the 2 damaged panels under warranty. However I am concerned that thi...
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Rockyboy
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10w solar panel to keep battery charged
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My van lives in a shed for most of the year so the roof mounted panel is of no use to keep the battery charged. I'm thinking of getting a small solar panel (10w) to put on the shed roof. I know that such a small panel can be connected directly to the battery (100ah) but was wondering whether it will also work vi...
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Caravan Jacks
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Hi Vanners There have been too many nasty accidents caused when jacks are used to change wheels / tyres on caravans and camper-trailers. There have been reports of some jacks having their lifting mechanism unexpectedly fail causing the jack to instantly collapse. The main causes of jacking ac...
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Colin1947
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Can’t do a search
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Anybody else having trouble with the search facility? When I search for heater diesel or both words together it tells me there is nothing and I dont believe that.
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JoeJan
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Threeway Fridge icing up :-(
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Hello. We have a Dometic 90 Ltr three way fridge. I have had it on 240V and the Freezer keeps icing over. I had it on 10 to start then backed off to 4 but still happens. What am I doing wrong. What's busted or not. I haven't tried it on Gas yet . We are holed up for a longish term at this point. What's going on?...
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Ford Territory
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Does a ford Terri need a auto trans cooler and is one available if i intend to tow extensively long term a caravan . greg -- Edited by terriwa on Wednesday 31st of October 2018 01:01:35 AM -- Edited by terriwa on Wednesday 31st of October 2018 01:03:12 AM
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Solar regulator
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i'm looking to add port solar panels to our solar setup , we've got 3x80w panels on the van and looking to add 250 watts of port panels my calculations are 490w divided by 12 v giving a max output of 40amps . Would a 30a reg be ok or do I go to say 50a ?
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