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mixedup · mixedup

Any advice / plans / tips re how to build in a fold out bed (folding to the outside) into the front section of an enclosed/pantec trailer? E.g. - Size steel, method for affixing to existing trailer frame, use of gas struts?, are there such kits available that would have material/canvas already cut and...

Jimbo48 · Jimbo48

Hi all I'm looking for advice on how to remove the top plastic mouldings from a 2007 Jayco Conquest. Any assistance would be appreciated

Ron-D · Ron-D

Being new to this great site and it is a great site,I probably have no right to make this comment , but could it be made an even better site by bringing every post that's been replied to back to the front page ,that would save a lot of trolling back through pages Other Webb sites do this. This is the best Webb s...

Fairgoguy · Fairgoguy

how can I water proof shade cloth annex

gazza018 · gazza018

has anyone had trouble filling up the water tanks on a jayco silverline

CC Bear · CC Bear

we have a Electrolux RM2310 90 Litre fridge, it has been plugged into the 240 v supply for two weeks now. Van is level. Fridge section working well. Warn 6 pack very drinkable after 3 hours. Problem is the freezer is cold but not freezing. we would like to do our first trip this weekend, freezer not needed...

Liltacker · Liltacker

Hi All, I am currently looking for a decent and honest Toyota Lancruiser 100 series 4.2 Turbo Diesel Sahara mechanic based preferably in Melbourne's Southern or South Eastern Surburbs who knows his stuff but doesn't overcharge you. My current guy has had enough and is retiring to do what all of us lov...

cruisaderhilton · cruisaderhilton

Just foned Crusader caravans about changing the atm on my caravan as it is only 2820kg took it over the local weigh bridge ,empty water tank, no food or clothes ,It came to 2715kg .As you can tell not much extra for the essentials .So i had changed up to atm 3200kg ,the same as the axle group rating .It was...

davlynh · davlynh

Hi all.. was just looking at my setup and noticed that the earth side on the van was to the draw bar, so the power wire is running to the battery is this right? would have thought that both wires would have gone to the battery, have never had problems with the car charging the van battery,

Hetho · Hetho

Hello to you all. I have just completed 14500 Km`s on a trip from Perth to Central Australia via the Pilbara/Kimberly's/into NT then down to Alice Springs and reverse, to home in Perth. I have a 200 Series Landcruiser towing my tandem axle van weighing 2500 Kg`s. Once out of towns, I engaged cruise cont...

oiddad · oiddad

Hey all. We had a slight gas smell this morning and traced it to this at the top of the Dometic fridge just behind the power selection dial. Would anyone recognise it? Would anyone know if it is repairable or easier to replace. It looks to be a sealed unit But I'm no gasfitter.

Chucker · Chucker

How noisy is a disiel heater. Inside ?? Outside?? I don't want to buy one and feel embarrassed to turn it on from the neighbors Are they worth it ???? -- Edited by Chucker on Sunday 17th of July 2016 08:09:20 PM

David Lockwood · David Lockwood

i have a 2003 Winnebago Leisureseeker on an Iveco 50 Daily cab chassis which has a towing capacity of 3500kg. It has a Hayman reece towbar rated at 3500kg fitted, but the placard is missing. Does any one know what the rated towing capacity would be on this particular unit please

banditandjo · banditandjo

We are needing to get a portable gennie What brands are good I have owned a yamaha one years and years ago but looking for something a bit cheaper Has anyone experience with gentec or aldi brand? Any others recommend to look at.

JayDee · JayDee

We have a diesel heater and we have not used the heater for just on 12 months. We leave in early August to head west of Brisbane and down thru the outback NSW. My Q. is this. Is the fuel in the 10 litre tank OK or does diesel deteriorate during the summer. I also have a 10 litre can of Diesel in reserve. Also. Hav...

America750 · America750

is it legal to run portable generator on board while driving to run ac if so what is needed to do so

Chucker · Chucker

I have now decided, with thanks to the Forum, to go ahead with a Diesel Heater. I have a Merc. Sprinter and would like to know where others have put them or where you may suggest it would be best placed for minimum noise and ease of fitting. Hope you can help please.

alferd · alferd

I am new and need help. my rb145 1987 hino needs a new or one that will pass rego steering draglink required as they don't have replaceable ball joints as nearly all other vechicles do help please

harrydiculous · harrydiculous

Hi. I've been a bit concerned about the Electric Brakes on my Millard Weekender, so I opened up the 7 pin connector thinking that there maybe a loose wire & I found that there were two wires that weren't fitted into the lugs properly; Pink & White wires. The White Wire. particularly was loose bu...

Stuss · Stuss

Hi everyone just got back from a trip up to Broome ( should be still up there ) the fridge has decided not to work on 12 volt , question, does fridge have to come out to replace element or can it be changed from the outside by removing the 2 vent covers it's a Jayco Stirling 2006 model.

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	Fold out bed/sleeper - how to build one??? (Preview) Any advice / plans / tips re how to build in a fold out bed (folding to the outside) into the front section of an enclosed/pantec trailer? E.g. - Size steel, method for affixing to existing trailer frame, use of gas struts?, are there such kits available that would have material/canvas already cut and...	mixedup	3	848	08:17 PM Jul 26, 2016 by hako
	Remove plastic mouldings Jayco Conquest (Preview) Hi all I'm looking for advice on how to remove the top plastic mouldings from a 2007 Jayco Conquest. Any assistance would be appreciated	Jimbo48	5	1233	02:12 PM Jul 26, 2016 by spida
	Just an Idea (Preview) Being new to this great site and it is a great site,I probably have no right to make this comment , but could it be made an even better site by bringing every post that's been replied to back to the front page ,that would save a lot of trolling back through pages Other Webb sites do this. This is the best Webb s...	Ron-D	20	2014	04:21 PM Jul 25, 2016 by Ron-D
	Waterproofing shade cloth annex (Preview) how can I water proof shade cloth annex	Fairgoguy	7	3698	03:32 PM Jul 24, 2016 by BaupleNut
	water tanks (Preview) has anyone had trouble filling up the water tanks on a jayco silverline	gazza018	9	1382	07:27 PM Jul 22, 2016 by Gus1949
	Electrolux fridge question (Preview) we have a Electrolux RM2310 90 Litre fridge, it has been plugged into the 240 v supply for two weeks now. Van is level. Fridge section working well. Warn 6 pack very drinkable after 3 hours. Problem is the freezer is cold but not freezing. we would like to do our first trip this weekend, freezer not needed...	CC Bear	6	2030	07:22 PM Jul 22, 2016 by macka17
	DECENT AND HONEST TOYOTA LANDCRUISER MECHANIC (Preview) Hi All, I am currently looking for a decent and honest Toyota Lancruiser 100 series 4.2 Turbo Diesel Sahara mechanic based preferably in Melbourne's Southern or South Eastern Surburbs who knows his stuff but doesn't overcharge you. My current guy has had enough and is retiring to do what all of us lov...	Liltacker	1	1176	12:05 PM Jul 22, 2016 by rockylizard
	change ATM (Preview) Just foned Crusader caravans about changing the atm on my caravan as it is only 2820kg took it over the local weigh bridge ,empty water tank, no food or clothes ,It came to 2715kg .As you can tell not much extra for the essentials .So i had changed up to atm 3200kg ,the same as the axle group rating .It was...	cruisaderhilton	5	1183	11:20 AM Jul 22, 2016 by Ron-D
	anderson plug (Preview) Hi all.. was just looking at my setup and noticed that the earth side on the van was to the draw bar, so the power wire is running to the battery is this right? would have thought that both wires would have gone to the battery, have never had problems with the car charging the van battery,	davlynh	6	1220	11:13 AM Jul 22, 2016 by bruceg
	Towing in "Cruise Control" or "not" (Preview) Hello to you all. I have just completed 14500 Km`s on a trip from Perth to Central Australia via the Pilbara/Kimberly's/into NT then down to Alice Springs and reverse, to home in Perth. I have a 200 Series Landcruiser towing my tandem axle van weighing 2500 Kg`s. Once out of towns, I engaged cruise cont...	Hetho	20	5828	08:49 PM Jul 21, 2016 by littlenose
	Do You Recognise This? (Preview) Hey all. We had a slight gas smell this morning and traced it to this at the top of the Dometic fridge just behind the power selection dial. Would anyone recognise it? Would anyone know if it is repairable or easier to replace. It looks to be a sealed unit But I'm no gasfitter.	oiddad	11	1623	01:56 PM Jul 21, 2016 by macka17
	Noise vs Diesel Heater (Preview) How noisy is a disiel heater. Inside ?? Outside?? I don't want to buy one and feel embarrassed to turn it on from the neighbors Are they worth it ???? -- Edited by Chucker on Sunday 17th of July 2016 08:09:20 PM	Chucker	18	5745	01:51 PM Jul 21, 2016 by macka17
	Towing capacity. (Preview) i have a 2003 Winnebago Leisureseeker on an Iveco 50 Daily cab chassis which has a towing capacity of 3500kg. It has a Hayman reece towbar rated at 3500kg fitted, but the placard is missing. Does any one know what the rated towing capacity would be on this particular unit please	David Lockwood	8	1661	01:41 PM Jul 21, 2016 by macka17
	gennies what brands are good or what ones to steer clear of (Preview) We are needing to get a portable gennie What brands are good I have owned a yamaha one years and years ago but looking for something a bit cheaper Has anyone experience with gentec or aldi brand? Any others recommend to look at.	banditandjo	29	2057	08:46 PM Jul 20, 2016 by banjo
	Year old diesel fuel (Preview) We have a diesel heater and we have not used the heater for just on 12 months. We leave in early August to head west of Brisbane and down thru the outback NSW. My Q. is this. Is the fuel in the 10 litre tank OK or does diesel deteriorate during the summer. I also have a 10 litre can of Diesel in reserve. Also. Hav...	JayDee	5	1391	05:01 PM Jul 20, 2016 by Brenda and Alan
	Genarator (Preview) is it legal to run portable generator on board while driving to run ac if so what is needed to do so	America750	10	1473	01:17 AM Jul 20, 2016 by macka17
	Merc. / Diesel Heater (Preview) I have now decided, with thanks to the Forum, to go ahead with a Diesel Heater. I have a Merc. Sprinter and would like to know where others have put them or where you may suggest it would be best placed for minimum noise and ease of fitting. Hope you can help please.	Chucker	5	780	08:57 PM Jul 19, 2016 by elliemike
	hinobus bits (Preview) I am new and need help. my rb145 1987 hino needs a new or one that will pass rego steering draglink required as they don't have replaceable ball joints as nearly all other vechicles do help please	alferd	11	1203	08:25 PM Jul 19, 2016 by alferd
	Brakes & 7 pin plug (Preview) Hi. I've been a bit concerned about the Electric Brakes on my Millard Weekender, so I opened up the 7 pin connector thinking that there maybe a loose wire & I found that there were two wires that weren't fitted into the lugs properly; Pink & White wires. The White Wire. particularly was loose bu...	harrydiculous	14	1610	05:50 PM Jul 19, 2016 by PeterD
	Dometic 3 way fridge (Preview) Hi everyone just got back from a trip up to Broome ( should be still up there ) the fridge has decided not to work on 12 volt , question, does fridge have to come out to replace element or can it be changed from the outside by removing the 2 vent covers it's a Jayco Stirling 2006 model.	Stuss	15	2830	02:37 PM Jul 19, 2016 by OwenK
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