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Discoloured mouldings
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hi all. My Motorhome is a Jayco conquest which I bought secondhand. A lot of the external plastic mouldings have yellowed I assume due to exposure to the elements. On some the clear coating has cracked and started to flake off. Has anyone had a similar problem. How have you repaired it . Rubbed back and p...
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to run a bar fridge of invertor
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I have a Teco 75litre bar fridge and was wondering how it would handle running off a 300watt invertor and how much draw down I could expect on my battery. My battery is a 150 amp hour battery which is charged by the car while traveling and a 100 watt solar while camping. the fridge species say it operates o...
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suspension
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Has anyone got the alko IRS suspension fitted on their van , more so a off road or semi off road van . I'm wondering how the suspension handles corrugated surfaces . It looks very simplistic and little maintenance. I have seen several new off road vans advertised with it fitted .
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2011 New Age Big Red Wiring/Fuses.
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As above, anybody got one of these vans as im trying to work out what certain fuses do and where certain things get their 12v from. Ive tried pulling fuses etc, was hoping someone with same model van could help. TIA. Kezngaz.
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tom tom
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hi all is any body useing a tom tom via 280 and are they any good snap
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Add your Computer tips here
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Hi all some of us have some handy tips for when we are on the computer and I thought it would be a good idea to share some of our shortcuts and tips and anything that would make it easier for our members to use their computers, so if you have some tips please add them here because we can all learn from each other...
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Outstanding value, versatile grey water storage containers....
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I have no connection with Bunnings. I wanted to share this strong, versatile storage container info I found.... I wanted to replace the proverbial 'baby's bucket' for collecting our grey water. Just obtained these outstanding value 'Ezy Storage' 'Bunker' storage containers. 20L $11, 35L $13...
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340 HP Petrol Motorhome
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I am looking for a new motorhome and came across one that fits the bill , but it is Petrol . What if any would be the pitfalls ? Is petrol available everywhere out west ? It is a large motorhome 6.3 ltr Chev engine 340hp , it's not imported , made by Winnebago Aust. Very unusual to come across a petrol motorho...
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Sound problems with a camac rev tv. Does anybody have a solution for a very tinny sounding camac tv (only a yr old).
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Our camac tv has a good quality picture but the sound is DREADFUL. If the air con is on and the volume is turned up, well forget it the sound it is inaudible. Can anyone suggest a easy fix, limited space as tv is fixed over the fridge. Thank you
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Bog Out
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http://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t59428453/bog-aide/
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GPS Tracking (3G)
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http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/3G-GPS-Tracker-Real-live-Time-Anti-Vehicle-...
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Business must be great!!
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Very soon to be heading east from Perth. A week ago, I thought of having a roof top aircon fitted to my 1991 Mazda T3500 motorhome. I emailed 4 different companies here in Perth, re. fitting and pricing, etc. Not one replied!!!! Business must be great. Regards. Pipes.
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POSTING FROM MOBILE PHONE
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How do I start new paragraphs when posting from an andriod phone. When typing I hit the line return to start a new paragraph. It shows as I want on the screen, but when I submit the post, it all runs together. I've posted this from my laptop, no problems. Cheers Pete
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Dust sealing
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Hello everyone, What do you people who "play in the dust" do to keep dust (inc bull dust) out of the gas/electric hot water service & fridge vents? On our Eagle, I never ran the smaller fridge while we were travelling (used it as an esky) & had exterior covers to keep the dust out. With our Discove...
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Servicing vehicles .
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Just spend an afternoon at my local Automotive shop. He is flat out repairing valve gear on engine mainly diesels where the cam belts have failed . For heavens sake people spend $300 to $500 replacing and servicing your tow vehicle !! A set of rockers for a Mazda is just over $1000. Luck the valves are 90*...
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Single axel vans
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my biggest worry with my single axel van is the dreaded puncture,in most cases you can't pull off the road with a long rig usually for many kilometres,and the tyre by that stage is just a pile of rubbish,so hense the question would those tyre pressure kits where you can monitor what's going on from insid...
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Caravan Awning delaminating
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Hi All, Last week we had an issue with our caravan awning, the material is delaminating, the top and bottom vinyl is coming away from the matting used as the middle of the sandwich. The caravan was delivered in 2011 (brand new), while it has been out in the sun most of its life the awning has always been ro...
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Camper Trailer Electrics
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Can any knowing people tell me what regulations are required to be met by wiring up a trailer for 240Volt Ac , Is there a testing facility for an installation to be certified in Western Australia. Obviously all good electrical mechanical procedures would be adhered to. Thanks in advance. Bob
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Gas regulators
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I read somewhere recently that these should be replaced "occasionally" I am hoping that someone out there who knows heaps more about gas than I do (that is most people) can tell me whether this is true and if so quantify "occassionally"
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Solar panels fixed or portable
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Was thinking of buy a genny at one stage but recently when to rawsly park in the flinders ranges and got talking to a nomad that runs only solar panels was impressed as to the volts that where being replace in the batteries he run a engel caravan fridge 90 litres and a 40 litre beer fridge on a slide he does ha...
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