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by KOTSY
18 Aug 2026, 14:12
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Compressor fridge batttery charging.
Replies: 6
Views: 175

Re: Compressor fridge batttery charging.

Once again thanks for all your replies. It has helped a lot . Now to get going and get out in the camper again .Cheers 👏👏
by KOTSY
18 Aug 2026, 07:41
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Compressor fridge batttery charging.
Replies: 6
Views: 175

Re: Compressor fridge batttery charging.

Thanks for the replies. Thought I would have to charge up from hook up which is okay we will More than likely only stop a couple of nights without power ( not really off gridders ). Would like to put the battery under the back seat in my camper. As the 3/4 bed always stops down because our two littl...
by KOTSY
17 Aug 2026, 18:37
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Compressor fridge batttery charging.
Replies: 6
Views: 175

Compressor fridge batttery charging.

Hi everyone, I am shortly changing to a compressor fridge with a 120amp. AMG  battery . My question is if not using solar ( which hopefully will happen when funds allow  early next year) what way do you think to keep my battery toppped up ?  Also which chargers or controllers best to use ? Sorry if ...
by KOTSY
08 Apr 2026, 11:07
Forum: Wheels & Tyres
Topic: Rear alignment adjustment.
Replies: 2
Views: 9295

Rear alignment adjustment.

Hi everyone . I have a bit of wear on the inside edge of my rear tyre. I am taking it for tracking soon. I hear that if the adjustment slots on the swinging arm are at the end of travel you can open the slot slightly.has anyone done this and any advise please. Thanks Pete.

1.6 td trooper 1990
by KOTSY
01 May 2025, 18:16
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Trooper solar panels fittment.
Replies: 5
Views: 7520

Re: Trooper solar panels fittment.

Hi there , thanks for the info great pics. And very in-depth but easy to understand.👍👍
The wheels are vw ones I think they are called carrat alloys. Hope this helps.
Thanks again to all that answered.Happy camping . Cheers Pete.
by KOTSY
01 May 2025, 09:45
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Trooper solar panels fittment.
Replies: 5
Views: 7520

Trooper solar panels fittment.

Hi everyone, not sure if this should be on this forum so sorry if not. I have a 1990 1.6 TD and would like to fit solar panels to the roof. As the roof goes up front to back and over hangs i wondered about fitting the wires. Anyone fitted to this type of roof before ? If so any pics. Please. Added s...
by KOTSY
15 Sep 2024, 07:25
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Fuel guage or sender not working
Replies: 6
Views: 9042

Re: Fuel guage or sender not working

Hi there , did you sort your fuel gauge? Sorry I haven’t an answere for you but I have a similar issue and wondered is there a way to check the actual gauge in the dash. Hope you get sorted. Cheers Pete.
by KOTSY
12 Sep 2024, 09:36
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Solar panels
Replies: 2
Views: 2991

Solar panels

Hi everyone, looking to fit solar panels to the roof of my camper. (1990 1.6td trooper).With it opening front to back not side ways ( see photo’s) is there any thing I should be weary of. Also having never done anything like this before, is there anyone in my area (derby / Notts) who could maybe com...
by KOTSY
11 Nov 2023, 16:43
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Flashing LED batten lights
Replies: 2
Views: 7991

Re: Flashing LED batten lights

Thought as much . Thanks Pete.😉
by KOTSY
08 Nov 2023, 07:38
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Flashing LED batten lights
Replies: 2
Views: 7991

Flashing LED batten lights

Hi everyone. Fitted new batten led lights in my pit about 18 months ago.now when they have been on about 15 mins. They start to flash on and off.it gets a bit damp but not wet in the pit. I know I probably have to put new lights in , any ideas why this is happening? They are wired to the same fuse a...
by KOTSY
18 Oct 2023, 17:06
Forum: Campers
Topic: Wallasey desiel hob
Replies: 2
Views: 8489

Re: Wallasey desiel hob

Thanks for the advice 👍
by KOTSY
18 Oct 2023, 06:35
Forum: Campers
Topic: Wallasey desiel hob
Replies: 2
Views: 8489

Wallasey desiel hob

Hi everyone, has anyone had experience with these hob / heater look good but wow expensive. Cheers KotsyImageImage
by KOTSY
27 Sep 2022, 16:42
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Bumper paint code
Replies: 5
Views: 2229

Re: Bumper paint code

Thanks again . Not in a rush for this but will look into in advance . Thanks again. Cheers Pete.
by KOTSY
27 Sep 2022, 09:58
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Bumper paint code
Replies: 5
Views: 2229

Re: Bumper paint code

Thanks will look into it.👍👍
by KOTSY
27 Sep 2022, 07:04
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Bumper paint code
Replies: 5
Views: 2229

Bumper paint code

Hi all. I have a 1990 trooper camper 1.6 td.
can any one help with colour code for my big bumpers it’s a medi blue van .
I have posted a pic. It appears to be a blue grey colour. Thanks for any help.ImageImage