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2012 IVECO 50C17 Winnebago Esperance, SatNav help. please
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Hi All,Looking for assistance / guidance on a little tech concern I have.We have just bought a new to us 2012 Iveco Winnebago Esperance, problem is SatNav / GPS on the original Multimedia unit.Model is a GT-828WE {Go Technologies - 828 Winnebago Esperance}We have all the manual to help in operation,...
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DebNSteve LR
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Help! Which engine oil for my generator?
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I have been trying to decide which engine oil to buy for my generator tomorrow when I go into town and, have concluded, that down this path madness doth lie! It is a 3kW four stroke generator of 180cc and the manual specifies: "4 stroke motor oil, SAE 30W or SAE 15W-40" For the past few months I have been us...
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Mike Harding
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Inverter installation
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Hi techies out there... I am looking at installing a 2600w inverter in the caravan. It will be mounted around 1mtr from the batteries. Just wondering if anyone out there, can give an approximate time on fully installation, wiring etc... I know its a big question... but just need an approximate as I d...
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Branchie
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All Terrain Tyres
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Looking for some feedback please on A/T tyres. Size 265 x 60r x 18 Vehicle is Landrover Discovery and we tow a 2.8t offroad van. Do a bit of dirt road so like to drop tyre pressures when needed. Have investigated most others like, Cooper, BFG, Yoko, Bridgestone, Toyo, Kumho and some I have forgotten? Hav...
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Wanda
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75 AH battery
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Hi on a rescent trip away with a non powered site my second battery box lost charge running the Waeco fridge outside, and due to torrential rain and cloudy days I had to concentrate my solar to the main caravan battery. My battery box has the replaced 100AH calcium battery in it and when charged only sits...
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Stewart
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Fiamma Vent 50 - Roof Vent lid replacement
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Hi All, I have a split corner on Fiamma Vent 50 - Roof Vent Lid (pictures) I was looking to just replace the lid part Any ideas on sourcing a part ? is that easy enough ? I was looking for a how to video ? Thanks for any advice Ken
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KenG
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Ground Breaking Discovery in Door Lock Engineering
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Further to my last gripping challenges with the Camec door lock that would not lock I have had a major breakthrough. So what I hear you say. Listen to this; No matter what I tried the door would not lock. It would lock and unlock if it was opened and I depressed the little safety button manually but no matte...
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DMaxer
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Eberspacher update.. first post 11/1/21
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Hi, I ended up taking it to Caboolture Caravan repairs as they said they had a set up to plug it in and check what was wrong. They we're busy and said they couldn't look at it till the 15/2/21. No worries.. numerous phone calls with every excuse I ever heard and TWO. Months later :(( was told it was a lemon an...
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Stl
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Towing/carrying
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I have always been curious.
What would be the easiest (less load) on a 5t flat bed truck. To carry a 1t vehicle on the bed or tow a 1t vehicle behind on a trailer. I guess the truckies out there would know?
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Duoetto Water heater trips power switch
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Hi, is there a reset button on 10l water heater that is tripping my power ?
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KenG
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Diesel Heater
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I am thinking of installing a diesel heater in my van, the only location I have available is under my double bed at the front of the van which is where my house batteries and controller are. The heater would be approx 200 mm from my batteries. Can anyone see any issues with this ?
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Ian G
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DC wiring colour
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I'm about to do some re-wiring of DC circuits on my camper. I noticed that on both my caravan and camper trailer the manufacturers use white for the DC negative wires, and a variety of different colours for the various positive wires, presumably to differentiate the circuits. Is there some standard c...
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Mamil
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Leaking roof - Winnebago Esperance
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We have an intermittent leaking roof. Leaks appear around the air conditioning unit and the sky light areas though not all the time . Can anyone suggest a solution or experienced similar problems or suggest a reputable EPDM roof repairer in Sydney?. Thanks FraLyn
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FraLyn
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tyre pressures
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does any one use a obd2 wireless tyre pressure unit your opinions?
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terrola
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To suck or blow.
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In the process of replacing the condenser fan on the fridge (12v compressor type). Put the new fan on with the able outwards, started up and its pulling the air through the radiator. However because of the nature of the installation, I thought it would be better to push the air through the radiator. How...
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iana
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Air bags and sway bars
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Ford Everest bi turbo towing 21ft caravan from Melbourne to Cairns do I need my heavy duty sway bars as well as my new air bags on rear of car .
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chat
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Awning Problems
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I noticed that when my awning is retracted the arm is not fitting flush with the top arm against the caravan. I wind it up and it hits on the now retracted top arm. I dont think it is bent, just a bit out of alignment. Someone told me I should loosen the fabric and move that over and it will remedy the problem. H...
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DMaxer
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Antenna question. Yep another one
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I've done a search & can't find an answer to this one. I have a Digitech UHF/VHF Antenna. It's specs are - VHF(L) 45 - 86 MHz. VHF(H) 168 - 230 MHz & UHF 470-860MHz I bought this unit some years ago; it could be >15 yrs ago and it worked. I've just tried to re-install it with the TV it was last used wi...
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LP Gas cyl transport
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Anybody know where to find Rules/Regs for carrying LP Gas cylinders, or have knowledge of the following. I followed a camper trailer with 2 x 9kg cyls in holders at the rear, which were completely exposed to impact, I would have thought impact protection would be a mandatory requirement, mind you, it...
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Rod Mac
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Which fan to use for fridge air movement.
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Looking at installing 2 x 120mm fans under the compressor and condenser on our fridge, there are different bearings in these different makes of fans, should I stay with ball bearings and an IP rating of 55, or go with these levitation bearings. Have already replaced the fan putting air through the con...
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iana
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