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Electrical Threads
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Gday... I am a dedicated reader of Techies Corner sub-forum and I have made the following statement previously but thought I would put it here as friendly feedback. My favourite threads are the "electrical threads" - better than watching World Championship Wrestling. I have yet to figu...
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rockylizard
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TV Antenna.
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A quick question. I have a Wingard antenna at present. I am finding it harder to get a signal as more and more places start their change to digital. Depends on where I am, of course. The other thing is I can tune it in and then the next day I have lost that signal have to start again. So my question, is it hard t...
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shekon
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My continuing electrical learning curve..
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I tested the Breaksafe battery and it is low. Found the paperwork and it should charge from car. Connected 12 pin plug, started vehicle, and no charge light!!! At the moment I have connected the load terminals of the solar regulator to the external charging terminals on the Breaksafe unit, and charge...
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aussie_paul
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5th Gear gets stuck in landcruiser
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Our 100 Series 99 model Turbo Diesel Landcruiser, gets stuck in 5th Gear , even though the gearbox has been rebuilt has anyone else had these problems , would appreciate any information Thanks
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Renrut
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Connecting solar, batteries and inverter.
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Hi Team, I have searched but can't find info. about connecting portable solar, deep cycle and the inverter so I can use my cpap machine when camping. Question, do I need to monitor the battery so it doesn't get too low, or will the inverter control that. Sorry I have just started my cpap and I need to pow...
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reesehead
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RECALL Reject shop 4 outlet power board
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Corevision Limited 4 Socket Powerboard Outlet PRA number: 2014/14352Date published: 3rd October 2014Product informationProduct description 4 Sockets Outlet Powerboards PBE-04Identifying features Avisen - UCA406C, marked with approval number SAA11902EA at the back of the productWha...
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oldtrack123
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Getting Cheap and Safer Batteries
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Here is some of my personal experience with batteries: I bought a 100 Amh (Amper-Hours) deep cycle Flooded Acid type battery at the, Supercheap Cars, for 220 AUD, some 3 years ago. It served me working without any serious problem till about May this year, and after even 48 hour time recharge on smalle...
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Esperian
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Product Recall
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Go to https://www.recalls.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/1055935
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Phil C
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Safety Beacons (from General)
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http://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t58648321/406mhz-safety-beacons/
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Vic41
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to too gps
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Hello from wet and windy Naracoorte our friend who is travelling in his van with us is having a problem with his gps (tomtom) he thinks the model isN14644 and he wants to know what to look for when he googles tomtom to find an update. Hoping someone can help, because it's cold and Bl.......y WINDY we th...
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bab600
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Eye damage from LED lights
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http://www.ledsmagazine.com/articles/2005/06/leds-are-safe-fact-or-fiction.html-- Edited by oldtrack123 on Thursday 2nd of October 2014 12:32:07 PM...
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oldtrack123
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connecting wires ???
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It seems that this strip light has 3 parts in there LED Can I make from B R & G one connection ??? Cheers John
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Cruising Cruze
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Suburban Gas Ho****er problem.
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On the last two times that I have started the system I have experienced a large explosion upon start-up. I must say that I have travelled over some dirt roads and it could have some dust issues.but let me tell you more about the startup process. I click the switch, walk around to the unit, wait for the tic,...
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Motorhomer13
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ADR42/04 unnecessary deletion for Motorhomes
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This amendment /deletion by Canberra's Department of Infrastructure and Transport(DIT) is totally unnecessary and leaves manufacturers to only rely on commonly recognised "best practices" in the RV Industry,where fortunately 99.99% extend engine exhaust and any other accessor...
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sheeds
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Towing on Cruise Control
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I read someplace that you shouldn't tow when on cruise control. Anybody got anything to share on that one. Frankly I don't see an issue. Also I saw not to tow in overdrive. Safe travels
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Phil C
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Who needs an Amphibian?
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Read attached. No need to spend $250 to be safe. Here is the same guts in a different uglier package at one third the price AND no recalls!!! Safe travels BTW it even has a compliance certificate. FYI. this subject has stuck in my craw for ages and now Im vindicated, you dont need to spend that much to do thi...
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Phil C
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My caravan battery
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This is the battery that was fitted to our new pop top caravan when we bought it When I had some work done on the anderson plug a while back the auto electrician remarked that I should replace this battery before it got to old (maybe around 2yrs old). I have just tried to find the website marked on the batter...
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Kendo
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Fridge shade
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Just bought sunshades for the awning so thought I would include a fridge shade at the same time. Could anyone that uses a fridge shade please advise where to fix the sail track, above or below the upper fridge vent? I'm thinking above the upper vent will shade the whole side but might restrict heat escap...
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Moonraker
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Door lock identification please.
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Our Statewide van is fitted with this lock and I need to replace it but cant see a brand and cant seem to find it on any websites. Can anyone help please? M&D
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MarkandDeb
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Wireless Camera issue
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Have a wireless camera on my van with the image being displayed in the rear vision mirror. My issue is that it works well with the car not running, but when connected and travelling the image often is not there or is breaking up with lots of lines thru it. I thought it might have something to do with the L...
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