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Hino Rb145A power steering
by VicA » Sat Aug 08, 2020 6:56 pm
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Hi .....This is probably a question for T1 ............The power steering reservoir is pressurising and pushing out the fluid .
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Hi I followed thru Terry's procedure and found that fluid was not be circulated thru the lines ....Pulled the pump and flicking it around in my hand...
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Last post by VicA Fri Sep 18, 2020 11:46 pm
Changing Bus door.
by Kappy » Sun Aug 09, 2020 11:21 am
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My rig is a converted Ex Victorian school bus with inward opening door, that was air operated ( non operational)
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I spent 2 weeks pulling apart a caravan door and frame and cutting it down to suit the Mazda bi-fold door opening. The side of the Mazda is not...
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Last post by T1 Terry Mon Aug 10, 2020 12:55 pm
1st World problem
by Kappy » Tue Apr 14, 2020 10:12 pm
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Not sure if this belongs here, but here goes.
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When is Episode 4 coming.
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Last post by Kappy Thu Apr 23, 2020 12:56 pm
Flat towing new model jimny?
by Craig » Wed Apr 15, 2020 6:53 pm
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Has anyone looked into or are flat towing the latest model jimny?
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I did test-drive the new model about 12 months ago.
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Last post by Greynomad Fri Apr 17, 2020 8:59 pm
Start battery
by Mrcoolabah1au » Sun Apr 12, 2020 4:18 pm
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Some were along the line it appears something is draining the batteries think it was the original one get a bit old so replaced them now it only took...
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Yes ok thanks before we bought the bus 🚌 think in had a roof raised as you can tell in got a honey comb steel support about 2 foot apart we can see...
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Last post by Mrcoolabah1au Mon Apr 13, 2020 12:23 pm
Fan adjustment
by Kappy » Mon Mar 02, 2020 10:24 pm
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I was checking oil etc this morning and noticed that the fan belt seemed a tad loose.
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Excellent. :P Good to hear.
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Last post by jon_d Sun Apr 12, 2020 5:02 pm
Hino RB145A clock
by VicA » Mon Mar 23, 2020 6:53 pm
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Hi....... A question for the Hino RB145A people or maybe other Hino vehicles......how to operate/adjust the clock in the dash.
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Thanks Dot and Bruce …..I don't have a key and will not have a hope of finding it …..Bruce … the clock does not go ….seems to be trying tho …....
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Last post by VicA Thu Mar 26, 2020 11:39 am
Generator cutting out
by Kappy » Sun Mar 22, 2020 7:16 pm
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Starting using my Generator the other day and it ran for a few minutes before cutting out.
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If it hasn't been used for a while it may have just needed flashing.
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Last post by jon_d Thu Mar 26, 2020 10:38 am
Break away brake controller
by Kappy » Tue Mar 03, 2020 10:59 pm
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Has anyone experienced the trailer breakaway brake system failing to the point of the trailer brakes intermittently applying.
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Agree with Brucie, wifi controls on vehicles are unsafe, all you need is have some other form of wifi operating on or near the same frequency near...
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Last post by native pepper Thu Mar 19, 2020 10:33 am
Trying to find a Continuous Hinge or Living Hinge
by Craig » Tue Feb 18, 2020 11:24 pm
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Hi all,
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Craig,
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Last post by jon_d Sun Mar 08, 2020 10:20 am
Missing panel
by Kappy » Thu Feb 20, 2020 10:35 pm
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Day 4 and had a mishap.
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Warms the cockles of your heart...
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Last post by Greynomad Thu Mar 05, 2020 11:03 am
Pendulum effect
by BruceS » Sat Dec 14, 2019 12:10 pm
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Today's Engineering Lesson
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Dottie's pome was a Pam Ayres effort.
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Last post by Greynomad Tue Dec 17, 2019 12:40 am
Flywheel
by Mrcoolabah1au » Mon Dec 02, 2019 8:41 am
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Wow Monday morning what a great delight 1389F478-7E05-4678-BDA7-5F9702D089FC.jpeg
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Just got word that the bus is all back together so everything is working well 💝 will be nice Christmas present 🎁
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Last post by Mrcoolabah1au Mon Dec 16, 2019 5:03 pm
Wanted ,ball saver Torque Multiplier
by Vik351 » Tue Nov 19, 2019 9:49 pm
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Any of you folk know of one for sale...???
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Vik,
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Last post by Vik351 Tue Nov 26, 2019 11:45 am
Flat towing
by Swisslulu » Tue Nov 12, 2019 8:13 pm
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For those of you who flat tow, could I please hear your pros and cons for the various systems i.e. Ready Brute, Hitch n go and Roadmaster. Not...
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Probably not possible Terry without a lot of re-engineering as the rear hubs aren't fully floating on most popular vehicles these days....
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Last post by T1 Terry Wed Nov 20, 2019 10:08 am
Fuel diesel
by Mrcoolabah1au » Sun Oct 06, 2019 10:05 am
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No power start drive but no get up and go 🤔🤔🤔
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Clutch plate
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Last post by Mrcoolabah1au Thu Nov 14, 2019 7:12 pm
Need help with a broken slide-out.
by supersparky » Thu Sep 12, 2019 10:50 am
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Lucky me! I have just tried to slide out the bed in our 2006 Winnebago Alpine and it fails to proceed. I can hear the motor running, both in the in...
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If I didn't know what an OKA was I'd suggest you did that in private!! :lol: :lol:
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Last post by Dot Mon Sep 16, 2019 8:29 pm
SuperSparkies tyre wear ??
by supersparky » Wed Jun 05, 2019 1:32 pm
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After our recent trip south, we discovered a new noise. It sounded like the bathroom floor was falling out but after a while I realised it was just...
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Thanks Bernie. I will have to follow that up.
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Last post by supersparky Sun Sep 08, 2019 8:52 pm
Bob K's Holden Adventra
by bobk » Sat Aug 10, 2019 8:48 pm
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Picked up the car yesterday from Gilroys Transmissions at Toowoomba, had a run around the block and found it works better than the last time I drove...
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Nothing to apologise about, Tony is riding along with us and it is a pleasure to have him!! :) Poor bugger hasn't got any windows but.... Well the...
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Last post by bobk Mon Aug 19, 2019 8:26 pm
Diesel Heating
by Kappy » Fri Jul 19, 2019 3:57 pm
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Not sure where this belong?
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I have a PDF thingy Terry but it wont let me send it to you.
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Last post by BernieQ2 Fri Aug 02, 2019 2:53 pm
Bob K's Hino BC144
by bobk » Fri Jun 21, 2019 2:40 pm
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Some months ago I noticed brake fluid on the front right hand tyre. Now the bus has been sitting static (and unloved) for a year or so, and I was a...
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A job on the back burner at the moment Bob, gotta sort out why the glow plug heater has stopped working and fit a diesel heater before I start fixing...
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Last post by T1 Terry Sat Jun 29, 2019 5:13 pm
For terry
by Mrcoolabah1au » Sat May 18, 2019 9:48 pm
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:roll: :roll: :roll:
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That one will be snatched up eventually, just for the body numbers, that is the only part that can't be bought, every other part can be bought to...
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Last post by T1 Terry Tue May 21, 2019 12:11 pm
OH 1418 Dash electrics
by Kappy » Sat Jul 14, 2018 10:36 pm
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Here I go again, once again not sure if this belongs here.
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oh.... ooops. :roll:
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Last post by jon_d Wed Apr 03, 2019 5:23 pm
Best way to re-polish bullbar
by supersparky » Tue Mar 05, 2019 5:48 pm
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We have an aluminium bullbar on our Winny Alpine. Looks the same as all the other Alpine and Longreach models.
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I give our alloy bar an annual polish using cutting polish and an electric polisher.
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Last post by Greynomad Sat Mar 16, 2019 2:56 pm
Kingrun tyres
by Craig » Wed Feb 13, 2019 12:26 am
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I would like to know if anyone here has used this brand of tyre and can give some feedback on them. I want to fit them to a nissan pathfinder that...
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Wise move.
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Last post by jon_d Tue Feb 19, 2019 9:29 pm
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