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OH NO, NOT D SHACKLES AGAIN.....YEP
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Sorry all but couldn't help myself. Now, I decided to read through pages of stuff after doing the search thing on this great forum but no where does it state if the, for example and in my case I have a van that weighs in at 2.7t so 3t min is needed by the shackle, my shackles have 2t on them BUT is 3t needed per sh...
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Dougwe
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Water tanks
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hi everyone, we have two water tanks. Do all water tanks have baffles. Strop got told they do not have any. Can anyone confirm this and also, how do we know how much water is in them? Thanks. Rocket
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the rocket
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Which Oil is Better?
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https://www.blackstone-labs.com/Newsletters/Gas-Diesel/July-1-2017.php
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aussie_paul
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Glue
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Does anyone know what glue definitely sticks well to the plastic used in the plastic wafer type diesel heater tanks? I have tested Armourflex and several silicon types but they all peel straight off when dry. Cheers, John.
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meetoo
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BREAKAWAY BATTERY MONITOR QUOTE
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I just had a quote to have a battery minitor fitted to the inside of the Collie. I am registered in VIC but thought I might get one fitted anyway. Shut the front gate! I'm glad I was sitting down at the time the call came through..... $500 I think I'm being had, here in down town Townsville. What do you good p...
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Dougwe
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a'van cruiseliner length
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Is there any way a cruiseliner can be reduced in length by about 100mm? I haven't actually got a cruiseliner but I am interested in buying one except the garage length (5765mm) is just that little bit too long for my garage. Someone suggested that I should go for the cruiser (without the front boot) but I...
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albro
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Welding to caravan frame
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Can anyone advise if it is possible to weld to the frame of my caravan without causing any electrical problems with such things battery charger, solar, A/C and D/C circuits, fridge and anything else electrical in the van. I would make sure that all power was switched off, no connection to 240 volt, and...
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Gavanator
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Cheap wheel bearings
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Thought I'd post this as we have another interesting thread on bearings.
Regulars know of my 450kg tare 748kg gross van I made jan 2016. The van axle came assembled with chinese bearings. I purchased a spare set too. And the wheels are 10" with 5-10 tyres. We did 19,000 km on our lap. We've done a further...
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Mobicool
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Hi all has anyone used a Waeco coolfun s32. Mobicool. It's like a soft carfridge with 24/12 volt Supposed to cool 20degrees below ambient temp. Just want to use it for fruit and veg in van to free up existing fridge.
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Griddy
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Theft ford Fridge not working well on gas
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we have a three way THETFORD Fridge . Van is just over two years old. Works without any problems on 240 and on 12v when travelling. We are finding with gas after we open the door it will go up to around 6 degrees ( we have a wireless thermometer) . For example today, not a hot day, fridge in shade, we opened it q...
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jbrinks
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Winjana 5th wheelers
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Seeking recent and long term feedback from owners in regard to Winjana 5th wheelers
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River Rat
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Water Pump
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I fixed my water pump without having a clue.!!!! It had been running on after I turned off the tap for some time and was getting worse. All I did, was take off the cover, inspected the little bowel that sticks out. Unscrewed it looked to see if anything was blocking it and screwed it back on. Checked ev...
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Vast tv...
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I am looking at a Satplus Travelsat kit with optional 3240 handheld digital meter. Have any of you been using this system? https://www.satplus.com.au/collections/portable-free-to-air-systems Aussie Paul. -- Edited by aussie_paul on Thursday 1st of June 2017 07:18:49 PM
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generator
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I have just bought a 4.8kva inverter generator made from I Tech world in Perth, anyone have one of these. weighs 33kg's has wheels like a suit case and an electric start. just looking for positives if any. -- Edited by gold dandelion on Sunday 18th of June 2017 10:00:10 PM
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Jayco Wireless Lighting Programming Master OFF switch
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I have had to replace both Sphere lighting receiver modules on my 2013 Jayco Sterling ($130 each) and have reprogrammed the individual wall switches without too much problem using the provided instructions . I am a little confused however in to how to setup the Master OFF switches? Anybody out there...
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ORDERING SUBURBAN HOT WATER HEATER
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I's time. Yep the time has arrived to ring the fitter man to order the replacement water heater that will take over from the Girrard Instant one. I'm looking at the SW4DEA Gas/Electric. It has 15.1lt. I am solo with no plans to change. Does anyone use this HWS and do you reckon 15.1lts is enough. Lookin...
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Dougwe
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Water leaking out of tank filler?
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Van has been fine to date and having fun. Last night when connected to mains pressure water the tank filler started to leak. Obviously the tank had back filled somehow and was overflowing. Thinking a faulty non return valve maybe between the 12 v pump and the pressure pipes? Van has two fresh water tan...
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Fitting a water pump from scratch.
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Maybe this has been covered before. I want to install a water pump to do away with the pump action tap in our Jayco Heritage, and have no idea how to go about it. Can someone give me a few pointers as to what type, size and tips on how to approach this please? TIA. Graham
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Exhaust jacks
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I need some advice re exhaust jacks. Bushranger have two models. One sells for around $200 and can only be inflated from the vehicle exhaust (Model 72x04). The other (called the x-jack - model 72x10) sells for around $340 and can be inflated with the exhaust or a compressor. Both have a 75 cm lift and ar...
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Thetford C200 mechanism failure, help needed
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After much web surfing & multiple Youtube videos i cant find anything to help repair the plug arm that the black plug seal sits on. It wont move back into its proper location. I have removed the plug & arm assembly, but the little arm the plug sits on has me baffled, any help would be appreciated...
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