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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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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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Stability control
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Hi all first time van owner 2005 heritage 26 foot.tow vehicle is a 2016 ford ranger 4x2 should l fit stability control to van or would trailer sway on car be alright . Regards catman. -- Edited by catman on Tuesday 20th of September 2016 11:14:37 AM
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Problem with NCE TV and Antenna setup
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G'day all, When we purchased our new caravan earlier this year, it came fitted with a NCE brand TV and Antenna. I had never heard of it at the time, but it looked a nice TV, 24 inch, USB etc etc. Antenna is same brand, and Omni-directional which I wasn't convinced about. Anyway, since then, we have done a fe...
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This may be a real stupid question..
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Gday folks. Is there a rule against having the main house batteries as the supply for the break away system. I am contemplating taking the 7AH battery away and hard wiring (via a fuse) directly to the house battery pack (2 x 100AH AGMs). The way I read the rules is that they need to hold the brakes on for 15 m...
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Phil C
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Truma Hot Water System - Problem
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Hi I have a Truma HWS that works on Gas, but not on AC. I am seeking advise on what could be the possible issue or repairer in Sydney. The AC is okay to the the power point. Thanks Frank
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Aldi Drills
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Has any one used the cordless Aldi drills Thy are around $80 bare and around $25 for 2ah batteries 20v only want it for light home work and doing a few fixes in garden
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Fitting a Deisel Heater....vent configuration
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Hi all, I am considering fitting a Deisel Heater in my caravan and as such I have been studying the various installation instructions from the manufacturers. My choices at this stage is one from Deisel Heaters Australia or one from EBay by RV Direct which comes with a metal tank included. I understand...
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