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Deisel heaters
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Hi everyone I'm very new to this site and I hope I'm doing this wright , I'm after some help as here in WA there seems to be a lack of knowledge and help on this subject . I need to put a new hot water system in my motor home and was thinking the diesel ones might be a good option as then i can use it as a heater as w...
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Installing deisel tank for heater
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I am considering putting a diesel heater in our caravan but I am unsure where to mount the tank.The van has no front boot so can I mount it on the A frame behind the gas bottles or the other alternative is at the back of the 24ft van on the rear bumper.If I use the rear option it would mean running the fuel line a...
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GVM upgrade are in trouble in NSW
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It look as though NSW has made changes for GVM upgrades as of the 20th of April, it looks as though the maximum upgrade is limited to the sum total of the axle weights regardless of suspension modifications, unless the axles are upgraded to a higher rate. The other catch is if you want to register an inter...
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weather protection for yamaha ef2400is generator
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Hi guys, First post, looking forward to getting schooled, so many questions. Been doing up my old chesney pacemaker van, it's been a great way to pass coronavirus. The whole generator thing does not seem to be fully thought out. In my case, and surely most peoples, I justified the cost of the gener...
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The effects of using a WDH
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There has been some discussion on several other threads on this subject. It is understood that the use of a WDH causes several changes in actual measured weights of both tow vehicle and caravan. My claim is that one of these changes is a reduction of towball loading. Attached is a chart from a Haymen Ree...
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Brenda and Alan
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IBIS IV that’s ‘four’ is a slow start and using less than 1400 Watts ! At 23 degrees.
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We Have an IBIS 4 aircon installed on our HillTop Feathertop Van which in itself is is a major upgrade from a no toilet REGAL pop-top. When the wife bought the van yes she did! I asked for an upgrade from the Ibis 3 to the Ibis 4 air conditioner because I knew it was using an energy saving inverter. And here we...
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Inverter plugs
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Hi All I have 2 inverters in the Caravan 300w and 600w, i have only used the smaller one a few times. They are both located in the battery locker and only the smaller one is connected and turned off, unless needed. To use it, i lift the seat to get to the battery and simply plug in a power board then plug in the L...
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Stewart
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Heres one for the Sparkie's
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On another forum (Wiki) a post was put up, "filling tanks when connected to the mains", muggsie here interpreted this wrong, but it brings up a question. A while back some of you may remember a girl who turned on the outside tap and suffered electrocution, and permanent damage. I was told that the mains...
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iana
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SOLAR PANELS FOR MY VAN
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Hi :). I have recently purchased a van and would like to buy a/some solar panels to attach the the roof rack to power my electrical appliances. I have listed all of the appliances I would like to use below. I will not be using all of the items 24hrs a day and not all at the same time, I have therefore also liste...
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Fee Bee
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Changeover Switch for 240v Fridge
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I have a changeover switch installed to switch between 240v mains and an Inverter. The inverter has a remote switching ability that was never used when the changeover switch was installed, I'm thinking of the best way to use the remote facility, looking at the changeover swith there is a 3rd row of swi...
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Gundog
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Motorhome help
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Hi. Can anyone tell me if it is possible to employ someone to negotiate the purchase of a recreational vehicle on behalf of a buyer? I am keen to purchase a motorhome, and have a general idea of what I want, but lack the technical knowledge to feel confident in purchasing it on my own. I once employed a real...
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LoisKay
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Ford Everest 2lt biturbo 4x4
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Will it tow 23ft crusader caravan I think weighs 2300kg I think unloaded has anyone done this on long trip.
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chat
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Email software to use with Win 10
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Hello all, we have just had Win 10 installed and are having trouble with email software. Being so used to Outlook with Win 7, we are now totally lost as to how to handle future emails with what is on offer without having to buy the office suites on offer. Does any one have experience with any of the "free" pr...
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Mobi Condo
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Fitting 600 watt sinewave inverter
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Hi all. I have a 600 watt sinewave inverter which I want to connect to my deepcycle batteries instead of using clip ons. Pictures attached. What size fuse and cable to do recommend? I've just been to Jaycar and they wasn't sure. Any help appreciated. Have a great day Troy
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tadau68
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Sikaflex
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Hi all,just wondering what peoples opinions are on the following & what would you use to seal the top of the pop top.I am down to 4 choices,all sikaflex & they are 291,pro+,221 or 521uv.Thank you ell in advance for your answers.cheers Rod
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Oyster v sat dish
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We have just connected our Vast and Foxtel boxes to the sat system. When we turn the power off at the power point ( not turn the unit off) to the Fox box (240 via inverter) the aerial retracts. Just wondering if anyone had experienced this. Its no big problem as the only time the power is turned completely o...
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Bas + Eve
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Auto satellite dish install
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With the van locked away due to travel restrictions, I thought installing an auto sat dish would while away the boredom. Photos to follow when I work out how to caption them.
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Stretch60
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Fuel pump on a Snugger diesel heater.
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I have the pump disconnected, and am bench testing it, it pulses only once with power connected. Should it pulse, and keep pulsing until pressure is reached, or are the pulses sent from the heater control module, pressure controlled by the module?
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iana
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SolarKing Roof Ventilation Fan - Product Experience & Advice
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Hi everyone, Has anyone had any Experience with them?
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britton
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Turbo-charger error code P2563
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Hi everyone, Newbie here, Sorry if this has been posted on before, but does anyone have any idea?? Fiat Ducato 2012 3 litre with 43,000kms has P2563 "Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance" error code. Have replaced the actuator on turbo but error returns after er...
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