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DCDC Charger in Jayco Starcraft Van
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I am running a current model Isuzu MU-X with smart alternator. I have fitted a VSR to feed to a power board inside the cab of the Isuzu, feeding a fridge, plus 2-3 other 12V accessories. I now want to fit a DCDC Charger to feed the Van battery, which presently gets charge from the Jayco "on-board" charger a...
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roll out awning cantilevered or carport position ?
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I have a 15ft pop top golden eagle caravan I am wondering if the carport position would be the most stable, the van is rear entry and in the cantilevered position I have to walk around the awning to access the awning area. Any thoughts on the matter? Smith
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HWS removal
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Has anyone had or heard of a hot water system having to be removed by cutting a whole through the side of the van or motorhome to aid removal???
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Bas + Eve
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Adventure kings 60lt fridge not cooling
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Hi guys. Wondering if someone can help me out. I have a 60lt adventure kings fridge. Seems to be exactly the same as a weaco cf60. It has the secop bd35f compressor. The fridge compressor and fan are running but the fridge isn't cooling. The pipe that comes out of the evaporator(I think, the radiator loo...
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Portable Solar Panel
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We were originally going to have solar fitted to our campervan but are now considering a portable system. Our batteries already charge while driving & this is as a back up if we decide to park for a day or 2. Generally with work we only get a few days off at a time so we do a lot of driving and don't spend th...
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About charging voltages from towing vehicle
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What are the relevant voltages from the tug since alternators/generators are likely all different, and where are they regulated before the van battery (if they are/are not). Brodie
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Fiamma Turbo Vent 28 broken dial
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Hi - Wondering if someone can help. We have a Fiamma Turbo Vent in our Horizon Banksia. The dial to raise and lower the vent does not work. Does anyone know if it can be fixed or if the whole thing needs to be replaced?
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Chinese diesel heater manual and info
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A thread was recently necro-ed asking for info on diesel heaters; necro threads are an issue on the forum because of its default setting for viewing threads hence I've started a new thread. The first attachment is the full manual for the generic Chinese diesel heaters I found somewhere on the net the s...
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Truma HWS
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Q1: Is it ok to leave the HWS on 24/7 when on 240v? Q2. Will bore water damage the HWS? Q3. Do water filters such as BEST filter bore water?? TIA BAS
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side awning
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Morning all, I have an electric awning and want to attach a side shade to both ends, how do you attach the side awning? I don't really want to fit anti flapping kit. I've seen the anti flap attachments but you need a ridge pole to attach it to. Any thoughts or photos. Thanks
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Mishto - Compressor Fridge
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Ive purchased a 2011 New Age Big Red 19 and it has a Mishto 165 litre compressor fridge.
Anybody here run the same fridge. If so Id like to hear what your thoughts area on the fridge, what you daily power consumption is and if you have the user manual for this fridge Id like to get a copy of it.
Yes a long s...
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Thetford Fridge Openers
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I see there are plenty of fridge openers for Dometic but very limited for Thetford fridges. Can anyone recommend a suitable 'opener' for a Thetford and where to purchase if they have one? TIA Cheers Mick
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Black Jack trailer jacks
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Has anybody had experience with these electric jocky wheel/stands? https://blackjacktrailerjacks.com.au/
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ACM panels
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Aluminium composite material are at the front and rear panels of my van. They are not the sandwiched type of fibreglass panels. They are about 3mm thick and are powder coated black, which has faded a bit and a few stain marks on them. I tried a small amount of car polish in a small section and all I ended up w...
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Setec ST-1 power unit on 2003 jayco out Bach pop top
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Good evening all, Once again reaching out to forum for advice. Received good advise last year prior to leaving VIC. Returned late Jan this year. Had a 20A dc to dc mppt charge installed plus 2 Andom plugs on van, 1 for solar panels and other one to plug into Ando on car ( car Ando direct to car battery). Als...
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Time for a change
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Hi All, I currently run 2 x AGM's that are about 4 years old. I had a Projecta IC3500 to charge them from mains power. Notice I said "had". For ages it was on the fritz whereby it would constantly restart and eventually settle in and charge. |There seemed to be no rhyme nor reason to it. I tried disconn...
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WEIGHTS, again
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I weighed my van and Ranger today at the Wyalkatchem CBH, W.A. didn't bother unhooking or anything like that, don't have a WDH because it tows very well. 5.4t
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Fridge (Thetford) Gas Solenoid Valve
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G'day All: I have a new Jayco with a Thetford N4175A three-way fridge. I realize my isssue is covered under warranty, but I don't really want a $70,000 garden ornament until the dealers feel they have time to fix it! For some reason it will not change over to run on gas after it has been running on 240volt e...
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Great News for all Caravanners... especially for all of the "unhappy campers"
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Great News for all Caravanners... especially for all of the "unhappy campers" New Caravan Retailing: Ensuring Industry Compliance with the Australian Consumer Law https://www.accc.gov.au/publications/new-caravan-retailing-ensuring-industry-compliance-with-the-austr...
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Truma B14
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I need to replace the 240 heating element in our Truma B14 but the unit is jammed into the bottom of the wardrobe. I will have to remove the unit completely and was wondering if anyone knows how they are bolted inthis is seriously difficult to get to. I will remove panels etc but dont know how the unit is sec...
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