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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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Davo55
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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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ABNER
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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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HOT WATER SYSTEM AND JOHN GUEST FITTINGS
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How, fellow and fellowette happy campers, As some of you would know I have had major problems with my stupid 'Girrad Continous Flow' hot water system in the Aluminium TeePee. I am going to bite the bullet later this year and replace it with a Suburban hot water service. I have just been told that the plas...
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Bob Jane tyre free replacement trye
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Purchased 2 Bob Jane Tyres last October and have done 5,000 ks, yesterday bumped a sharp gutter and damaged the sidewall, took it to Bob Jane expecting to pay for a new tyre but they replaced it for free, thanks Bob Jane. policy is only for Bob Jane tyres with less than 20% wear
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weights
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I know its a horse thats been flogged before many times and most of the old timers on the forum are sick of it , but I have a query to do with weights again. I have a ranger and have been checking over all my vehicle and van weights . I am running fairly close to the limit on my GCM of 6000kg I investigated other...
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Roof protection
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I'd like to apply some sort of protectant / sealer to the roof of our 'van while it's still fairly new. Can anyone recommend a good product? I've seen ad's for Elixir Plas-T-Cote but not sure if it's the right stuff. Any advice appreciated.
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Rear spring upgrade
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Hi everyone, I have a 2015 rear wheel drive diesel territory and a 17.5 jayco expanda loaded1900kg. I have covered 12000kms in both van and car and noticed rear of territory is a bit lower than when first bought. My question is... will putting heavier duty springs be enough to prevent this happening ag...
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Tyre Pressure Gauge
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Have just returned from a trip, the ride to the destination was uncomfortable, tire pressures in the ute were as it came out of a service, and checked by a hand held gauge by me, the setting going by the figures on the vehicle door pillar were for medium to high load. On the return trip I used a new tyre infla...
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Weights again 2
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PS I already realise the HP of the landcruiser is greater but is that the only defining factor ?
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Diesel Heater install.
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A quick question aimed to those that might know. I am doing an install of a Snugger Diesel heater, and I am mounting it under the floor of the van. Now the instructions say that the maximum length of the exhaust pipe is 2 meters, and my reasoning for that is that the supplied exhaust tubing is corrugated, a...
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iana
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Fuse panel or not?
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Hi my problem is we have a 1978 Ford transit with a Franklin camper factory fitted but i cant find a fuse panel for interior lights and power outlets > Any one got any clues Its also fitted with a large solar panel on the roof and I know nothing about solar ,clues here too would be welcome cheers eve...
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