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    My secret is to push them around. If I see a large vehicle coming up behind in the lane to my right to overtake, I gently drift out...
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    RogerL replied to the thread REAR TOWING LIGHTS ISSUE.
    That sounds like a faulty earth - the switched current tries to find earth through one or more of the other lights
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    RogerL replied to the thread Dash cam fitting recommendations.
    All very necessary these days - back in 2016 I volunteered as driver for a charity attempt on the National Three Peaks 24 hours - soon...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Dash cam fitting recommendations.
    Many cars have a "smoking pack" as optional - but they usually get the 12v sockets as standard even though they don't get the lighter...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Time to use cash perhaps?.
    Not all Finance companies operated the Discretionary Commission system - according to Martin Lewis, only 40% did - I applied to VW...
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    Whatever caravan you consider, check out the front seat/bed lengths - almost all are under the UK domestic bed standard of 6'3" and some...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Dash cam fitting recommendations.
    I fitted my Nextbase myself - an easy job - the power cable just runs across the windscreen under the edge of the roof lining, down the...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Time to use cash perhaps?.
    The ruling seems to require sellers to show how much commission they earn from the finance arrangement - now many buyers will be shocked...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Leisure battery charger querie.
    My CTEK's old!
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    RogerL replied to the thread Leisure battery charger querie.
    CTEK's instruction manual says to use the winter setting of 14.8v on AGM rather than the normal 14.4v for flooded lead acid. Later CTEKs...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Raising the Height of Van.
    Maybe the OP is trying to emulate a typical Australian-built caravan which have much higher floors and are off-road capable - I don't...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Raising the Height of Van.
    60mm is a big lift, even by the standard of off-road vehicles. First thing to check is that the caravan isn't overloaded and then...
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    The older, electro-mechanical pressure switches were voltage-sensitive so needed different settings for the 13.8V float voltage on EHU...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Finally bought a van.
    We only use CLs in England & Wales - we notice that an increasing number have toilets/showers and/or fully serviced pitches but neither...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Damaged while parked.
    A notice denying liability in all circumstances is untenable - if the issue is caused by wilful or negligent action by the operator...