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Q- Can water in your water tanks be left to sit between trips or is it best to m/t after each trip
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I am just thinking our water tank is fitted with 2 in line filters and we have not added any thing into the water tank (except water) is it ok to let it sit between trips cheers
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Radio/sound system interference
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We have a new van that we have been taking on a few shakedowns to test everything out. Most all is going well but one thing that has been a pain has been a constant buzzing in all 4 speakers. I thought it might just be poor speakers, but this weekend we went on another trip and whilst testing the different set...
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MHroamers
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12V power supply for a fridge
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I wrote a bit about fixing a Waeko CF40 and my wish to have this when the Princess and I cross the Nullarbor, We have a tent and the things needed for a rough night, but the Princess likes a shower and other comforts of life. So all is for emergency only. Its motel stops wherever possible. Anyways the...
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rrobor
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Waeco CF50 no 12V, only freezes to max on 240V.
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I have a CF 50 AC VER B. S/No 10026206 which switches off as soon as connected to 12V, and on 240, has no temp control. Panel says -6, but inside temp is -20. I'm guessing I had a dud thermistor, and probably a dud board. Can anyone point me in the right direction as I'd like to have a go at fixing this myself. I'...
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Tailor
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LC 200. Pros and cons. Looking at buying for towing.
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Anything bad to look for when purchasing a LC200? Svc costs and intervals? Diesel of course. T I A. Kezngaz.
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kezngaz
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Red foot levelling systems
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Does any one have experience or first hand knowledge on these systems. www.levellingjacks.com.au
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Vaughan
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Best Quality 12v TV for van ?
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Who makes the best 12v Tv suitable for caravans. I have previously had a Camec 21" (overpriced) & Kogan 19" (cheap), both of which had tinny sound. Is there a better caravan suitable brand out there ? Skipper....
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What's a good distance to travel in a day ?
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I realise we all are different but I am wondering what distance you guys would travel in a day, I am thinking that when we get on the road, a max. of 6 hours driving should be plenty which be in 3 x 2 hour stints. Glynn
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Big G
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Flickering Led indicator lights on trailer.
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A friend asked me to see what I could do with this issue. Now I have designed several systems and most worked OK. The problem was how to house the thing. It is on a boat trailer pulled by a Land Rover. My problem was always the thing had to be water proof. One had relays and that's always bad news on DC. My lates...
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rrobor
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Zoiper on IPone5
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has any one setup Zoiper on their mobile phones ,if so need some info lol
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Cowboy7307
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replacing anodes
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This question has probably been asked 1000 times but will ask again .When replacing anodes into hot water heater ,is it neccesary to put tape on the thread ,as as been said before the threads are slightly tapered . JOHN.
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Electrobloc EBL 109-6 in an Avan Frances
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Hello All, First time posting for me so I hope I follow all the proper etiquette. I have seen another posting called "Avan Electrics" and this has been a great eye opener. We have just collected our third Avan, the " Frances "; now in the process of personalizing it My question r...
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ColinC
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Air Bags for Jeep Grand Cherokee
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Hi All, Our tug is a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee rated to tow 3.5t our van loaded is 3.3t. we use a hayman reeese weight distribution hitch 800lb, our ball weight is 330kg. i am seriously looking at having air bags fitted in the rear coils springs to assist in lifting the rear end of the car and reducing some of...
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bobkat
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Re-painting my camper trailer
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Hi guy's I've just retired and want to hit the road next year. I have an old basic camper trailer that I would like sandblasted rust proofed and re-painted with I think Por15, I have read is the best paint to use. It's in pretty good condition has a little rust on the underside and small light patches el...
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12roam
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Stand by inverter
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does anyone know of an inverter that has a load sencative switch to turn it on when power is needed dibs
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mr glassies
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LOST POWER
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My van is powered by batteries but last week all electricals in the van ie led lights, electric water pump fridge stopped working. Plugged into mains power and nothing? Any ideas please. Helen
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adreamer
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Where to get custom plastic door cover ("visor")
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I saw this plastic door visor for rain protection recently on a boat and thought this would be great for my DIY caravan. Any ideas where to order/get a custom plastic door cover / "visor" like this? (I've attached the image) (I'm in Brisbane)
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mixedup
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Sterling 40 lt portable fridge/freezer
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Aldi are selling these for $499, l know a similar units are alot more price wise. Not sure how good they are , lm hoping that any nomads that own one could leave comments on how they found their unit , thank you in advance , lan
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adventure before dementia
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Finch airconditioner
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Does anyone have any comments on the under bed finch airconditioner. Looking for feedback on vibration or noise.
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Streeta
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Battery Ideas for my new sprinter van
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Hi Guys, This is my first post here from Australia, I just recently bought a sprinter van and was hoping to get some ideas around setting up a 2nd battery and potentially solar. There are 3 things that I'm looking to run with power from my van: a 2400W coffee machine a mini fridge laptop charger I was ho...
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thomasturtle
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