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half moon handles in lorus caravans
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has anyone replaced the original half moon door and drawere handles in a lotus caravan if so what did you use.
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loni
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Aux battery voltage in very hot weather
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Hello everyone, I know from past work experience the optimum temperature for batteries to work at their best is around 25-30 degrees but we have the habit of installing auxiliary batteries in places where the temp could be 80 degrees on a normal 30 degree day. There is one good thing about Toyota - th...
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Dometic compressor fridge
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Hi all, we have a dometic 215 compressor fridge that runs fine tho of late has decided to just stop , lights out , no-one home , for no reason . when i disconnect the power to the fridge and reconnect it , away we go as normal. and may be 4 weeks or more till it happens again. Has anyone had similar probs and if so...
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irishlass
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BT50 SUSPENSION ?
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hi everyone, ive recently purchased the 2018 bt50 ( new ) . soon we are heading off along oodnadatta track, then all the kimberly area including some rough side tracks etc. we are towing a camper trailer( loaded will be approx 1.5 ton) the bt50 will have 300 kgs apprx, im not sure if i should upgrade the s...
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cobberdog
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12 v camper solar help
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Hi all, i have some experience with 12 v solar but need some advice. I have a camper trailer which has a 100 amp hr battery, i have just purchase 2 x 135 amp hr agm batteries, i have 2 panels 120 and 250, i run a fairly new 40ltr engel,6 x led strip lights, water pump for sink, 2 x 12 v fans and a couple of mobile cha...
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bundyroy
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Ranger Wildtrak rear tray tub insert.
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Has anybody with a Ranger Wildtrak come across a simple way of securing a H/D battery in the tray to run an Engel fridge without doing to much damage to the tray insert? Thanks. Dick.
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littledick
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GCM Upgrades 2019
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Hi everyone. Since the new Federal Government Regs came in 01Jun18, preventing GCM upgrades I have read conflicting information as to the legality of carrying out a GCM upgrade. Recently I read article that NSW and Vic are allowing GCM upgrades, Tas OK but not towing, NT "No" and nothing on WA or QLD. ...
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Jedsdad
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Avan Handbrake
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Just wondering if its possible to adjust tension on park handbrake on Avan Cruiser. It seems to have gone slack. There is a cable bolt assembly at front of van.
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TURNER JEFFREY
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Absorption Fridge, Solar and Batteries
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Hey, newbie here.
I have just bought a jayco 1979 pop top. It has an electrolux 210 3-way fridge. We have used it successfully on gas and 240v.
We want to get a small simple solar setup. It would be for charging devices mostly but also to run the fridge.
I have read enough to realise it's an absorption...
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Anjay74
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Lithium Ion Batteries
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A question about charging 18v li-ion batteries such as typically found in drill drivers and portable tools etc. Do these batteries fare better if kept fully charged between uses? Thanks, Joe.
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Farmhat
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Creaking Coming from WDH/Towball Area
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Last week we took the van to Karuah which is only a bit over an hours run up the highway from where we live in Lake Macquarie. When i picked it up from the storage yard I noiticed when travelling a loud creaking and groaning coming from the hitch area. As we leave the van on the foot path on the night before we l...
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The Belmont Bear
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2018 Isuzu D-max USB problem
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G'Day All, I have a 08/2018 Isuzu D-max LS. I have a USB with 1500 songs/music on it which we use when there is no radio reception, however it only plats 255 songs/music. I have checked the USB and they are not in folders. I have tried to read the instruction manual (which would drive a person insane) and th...
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kenglenn111
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Strange things happening with hot water system TRAUMA 14L
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Hello to the brains trust. Ok to start with I thought the water pump was on the blink so replaced it today. Shurflo to Seaflow, same idea just that seaflow is quiter. Well problem didn't resolve itself and I fear the hot water system may be on the way out. it won't prime fully and keeps blowing air out of the...
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Stretch60
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Maxx fan
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We have two Maxx fans. both work, except the hood wont raise on either one. Can any give advise on fixing them Regards Dave.
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tworingers
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Squeaky car brakes
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Hi I have a Mazda BT50 2012 model and lately have found that the brakes make a squeaking noise, but only if I am in reverse. Has anyone experienced this and have any ideas how to fix. Thanks Harry
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HarryG
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Replacing safe travels alert
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We are fairly new to the camping life. Our safe travels alert has been going off. For some reason early hours of the morning. I have read up and they say they should be replaced every 5 years our camper is a2013 model. Have no idea if it has been replaced before as warranty not completed by previous owner. W...
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mickandchris
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Gas struts
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Hi all, if you are looking to replace any gas struts try this company out. Great service and very helpful. www.schuttiesfasteners.com.au Just a satisfied customer, no affiliations. -- Edited by Legendts on Thursday 16th of January 2014 10:25:35 AM
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Legendts
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BT 50 gear box
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Hello every one , merry Xmas. First time caller. I have bought a BT50 3.2 lt with a 6 speed manual gearbox in 2014, my 2000 Windsor crown weighs loaded up at 2.4 tonne. I have done just under 5000 KLM towing the van, my BT has 79000 klm on the clock & has a rumbling noise coming from the gearbox & grat...
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harry Butler
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Prado dual battery setup
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Interested in hearing from anyone with a 2018 diesel Prado that has fitted a dual battery system. What did you fit re battery charging/isolation and are you happy with it? Asking for my son who has been told the Prado alternator now means that a DC DC charger or simple solenoid must be used and that he can...
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Power pack/jump starter
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Does anyone know whether these portable power packs can start a big diesel motor? They sound like they could power a NASA rocket, but are they any good.iTECH900A Portable Jump Starter Backup Power Bank $249.00900Amp Car Vehicle Jump Starter Backup Power Bank Battery Charger Boat 12V 20000mAh Li...
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