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Front Disc stuck |
a100ian
19th Nov 2019 11:54 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 20 · Views: 10424 · Subject: Front Disc stuck |
Yes worked for me too. |
Intermittent starting problem |
a100ian
7th Oct 2019 5:43 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 19 · Views: 8152 · Subject: Intermittent starting problem |
I had a similar problem but it only happened once for me. I fitted the extra earth strap though just to try and help things out. |
Not starting yesterday but starting today. |
a100ian
23rd Aug 2019 7:44 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 38 · Views: 11700 · Subject: Not starting yesterday but starting today. |
My car has continued to start since this first episode but I have now fitted a secondary earth cable from the Black terminal to the starter motor bolt just to help things out. |
Battery charger for a leisure battery? |
a100ian
23rd Aug 2019 7:40 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 9675 · Subject: Battery charger for a leisure battery? |
If the fridge is full & has a lot of thermal mass, containers of water to fill gaps. Run the fridge a bit colder when you have power, it will be ok overnight, one night at a time.
I would not ... |
Battery charger for a leisure battery? |
a100ian
20th Aug 2019 10:03 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 9675 · Subject: Battery charger for a leisure battery? |
Thank you Grubby, this is definitely the best solution and the one I am going to look into doing. Thanks again for the help. |
Battery charger for a leisure battery? |
a100ian
20th Aug 2019 6:07 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 9675 · Subject: Battery charger for a leisure battery? |
After doing a bit more searching the Battery booster is not a good option so I am back to leisure battery and then some way of connecting it to my fridge and charging it. After Grubbys comments I am a ... |
Battery charger for a leisure battery? |
a100ian
20th Aug 2019 1:11 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 9675 · Subject: Battery charger for a leisure battery? |
Or am I over complicating things? Maybe something like this would do? https://www.amazon.com/NOCO-GB70-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter/dp/B016UG6PWE
It could be charged up on site when we have a site wit ... |
Battery charger for a leisure battery? |
a100ian
20th Aug 2019 7:09 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 9675 · Subject: Battery charger for a leisure battery? |
I have DC to DC charger in the car so my auxiliary battery (4 X 26ah) are charged between campsites. The fridge uses 15ah per 24 hours. So running the battery down to 50% I have 3 days.
Driving be ... |
Battery charger for a leisure battery? |
a100ian
20th Aug 2019 6:57 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 9675 · Subject: Battery charger for a leisure battery? |
Try this link to help work out battery capacity.
https://www.caravansplus.com.au/guides/calculating-how-big-your-battery-needs-to-be-a-44.html
Thank you for this it looks like it will be very usef ... |
Battery charger for a leisure battery? |
a100ian
20th Aug 2019 6:56 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 9675 · Subject: Battery charger for a leisure battery? |
Is it an electric only fridge, or 3-way (12v, 240v & gas)?
It also depends if its an absorption type fridge, or one with a compressor.
Sorry i should have stated the model it is a compressor f ... |
Battery charger for a leisure battery? |
a100ian
19th Aug 2019 10:05 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 9675 · Subject: Battery charger for a leisure battery? |
Hi, I am going away camping soon on different campsites. Some of these do not have electric but it will only be for one night or so at a time. I have a dometic fridge and I would like to keep it runni ... |
Not starting yesterday but starting today. |
a100ian
18th Aug 2019 6:23 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 38 · Views: 11700 · Subject: Not starting yesterday but starting today. |
For now the problem seems to have stopped and I have no idea why. I am still planning on fitting the earth I have purchased when it arrives and cleaning up all the terminals at the same time. |
Not starting yesterday but starting today. |
a100ian
18th Aug 2019 6:19 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 38 · Views: 11700 · Subject: Not starting yesterday but starting today. |
I use this adaptor.
Thanks |
Not starting yesterday but starting today. |
a100ian
18th Aug 2019 6:18 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 38 · Views: 11700 · Subject: Not starting yesterday but starting today. |
[quote="shiggsy"]What is the setting below 200V? it should be 20V, which is fine for reading the battery.
A really useful gadget is a cigarette socket volt meter, you can check what char ... |
Not starting yesterday but starting today. |
a100ian
18th Aug 2019 6:15 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 38 · Views: 11700 · Subject: Not starting yesterday but starting today. |
I think Ian meant error codes from an OBD reader.
Ah right sorry, I don't have an OBD reader. |
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