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by elevensies
30 Nov 2013, 19:47
Forum: Any Other Matters
Topic: Towing with a 25
Replies: 5
Views: 2292

Re: Towing with a 25

Thanks for that, I now think the limits are low, as the 2.1 isn't that much more than a 1.9,

I will have a re think :ok
by elevensies
29 Nov 2013, 19:14
Forum: Any Other Matters
Topic: Towing with a 25
Replies: 5
Views: 2292

Towing with a 25

Just wondered what the general thoughts are

Mines a 2.1 5 speed, and I'm kinda thinking about towing a caravan, not got one as yet but wondered is it a good idea And what weights are advised.
by elevensies
28 Feb 2013, 18:20
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Urgent help please rear lock
Replies: 5
Views: 881

Re: Urgent help please rear lock

No worries, I will have to sort new barrel and what not when I get back now.
by elevensies
28 Feb 2013, 17:29
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Urgent help please rear lock
Replies: 5
Views: 881

Urgent help please rear lock

In half hour I'm heading south coast, I just unlocked rear door put some things in and the lock won't work..

Any quick help please

I tried 2 keys, won't lock
I tried wd40 no use
I taken rear cover off and all looks good on the locking mechanism..




Arghhhhhhh. This is a mare
by elevensies
21 Dec 2012, 21:26
Forum: Wheels & Tyres
Topic: Banded steel wheels
Replies: 18
Views: 12204

Re: Banded steel wheels

Correct, totally legal, what is debatable though in ref to bandeds, is stretching tyres on them
Some rozzers will give you a tug, some wont. I think they try the construction an use law.
by elevensies
08 Dec 2012, 21:45
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Tv aerial for portable tv
Replies: 7
Views: 1179

Re: Tv aerial for portable tv

Maplin it is en thanks for the advice :ok
by elevensies
08 Dec 2012, 19:55
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Tv aerial for portable tv
Replies: 7
Views: 1179

Re: Tv aerial for portable tv

Ahh but none of those 10 are watchable. :?
by elevensies
08 Dec 2012, 19:41
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Tv aerial for portable tv
Replies: 7
Views: 1179

Re: Tv aerial for portable tv

Don't know about signal strength though. But I guess it's poor
by elevensies
08 Dec 2012, 19:40
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Tv aerial for portable tv
Replies: 7
Views: 1179

Re: Tv aerial for portable tv

Ah sorry yes.
Has dvb free view, I manage to pick up around 10 or so chanels but no bbc ones.
by elevensies
08 Dec 2012, 18:41
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Tv aerial for portable tv
Replies: 7
Views: 1179

Tv aerial for portable tv

I just bought a portable tv, and supplied was the usual garbage aerial and a bit better one.

Both are rubbish, complete and utter waste of time, so what des one recommend please, I can't have a permenant one on the van roof, it's a pop top and would look silly,

Any help please

Ta
by elevensies
28 Nov 2012, 08:57
Forum: Any Other Matters
Topic: gas bottle.
Replies: 3
Views: 1292

Re: gas bottle.

As long as the bottle is secure, and unlikely to move, no reason to disconnect at all.
by elevensies
27 Nov 2012, 17:30
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Stereo stopped working
Replies: 9
Views: 1677

Re: Stereo stopped working

Thanks for that Kev, it now makes sense. After a right rave and general fanny about, it seems, one power lead is connected separate to the vans battery, and to the leisure, which we have now established is kapoot, so there's why with power off I get 8v and decreasing reading :ok Yet when truck runni...
by elevensies
27 Nov 2012, 11:40
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Stereo stopped working
Replies: 9
Views: 1677

Re: Stereo stopped working

thanks for that guys, i have had a bit more time today to have a look, its a tad more complicated than i thought, firstly, my leisure battery is down 8.2ishv but 13. something started, the van battery is 12.something off 13. something running, so all good on that side, i hope heres the issue i think...
by elevensies
26 Nov 2012, 23:19
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Stereo stopped working
Replies: 9
Views: 1677

Re: Stereo stopped working

Yes correct, but as I said, I tried it on a 12v strong battery, that I have spare, I tried the head unit on it in my kitchen, and still nothing.


I was wondering ghosts thoughts on the questions e asked
by elevensies
26 Nov 2012, 20:08
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Stereo stopped working
Replies: 9
Views: 1677

Re: Stereo stopped working

Sorry, what's your thinking on this please?