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My brother had the crank key shear on a land Rover Discovery at 4am on the way to work, pulley cut thru a number of looms and he escaped with his life by about 10 seconds - car erupted in flames...

When I had the body off my GQ chop, I just ran a jumper from battery to glow plug rail, and a jumper to IP solenoid and a jumper to the lift pump, then used one of the push button external starter...

I use 2 x 100amp Renogy Chargers that are specifically set up to allow parallel charging up to 200amp - its a particular model, not crazy expensive and I wanted to have the back up of at least 100amp...

Maybe an intro would result in a better response? What vehicle? What wheels and suspension, tires, maintenance history? Do you like long slow walks on the beach in the moonlight?

John, how does the unit stand up to very windy conditions? Have you tried the unit in the snow? Are there stated limits to the environment the unit is warrantied?

Chris, I have a GQ LWB that has undergone VASS Engineering in Vic successfully, including a GVM upgrade which required a brake test. Where I have landed is the end of a very expensive pathway,...

You wont find a smart bms that will handle wet and agm - or at least not that i know of. Even a battery charger requires a specific algorithm for each charge type. There are numerous smart chargers...

I think you might be better served with an approach on a caravan camper site, however the solution has a number of variables I guess. I had a setup with Wet cell starter and large AGM bank in the...

I finally ran the Marine Oven after it sitting on the shelf in the garage for 3 yrs. I included the installation pics in the Optimiser 6500 thread, but decided to add the specifics of the oven in the...

Was running the truck today to put the engine oil additive in, and let it idle for maybe 15 mins, then shut it down, followed by an eruption of frothy coolant from the main interchiller tank. I...

OK, its a Nulon Product, called Long Term Anti-wear engine protection with PTFE, Autobarn have it currently on special for $25 a can, I use 2 cans as a singe treats up to 6L sump volume. This is a...

I think you just need to have the right gear, however once you get wet, its more difficult. We dont live in this environment constantly like say those in the northern hemisphere, so its a bit of a...

Spent 3 days and nights at the Mt Selma Trig Point marker, 2wd access on good roads, about 1.5hrs east of Matlock in Vic high country. We arrived via Warburton/Reefton and then turned right at...

John, I used to run Aeroflow lift pumps and found them reliable until they started dying after a short period. I switched to Carter Black and have not had any problems. I switched to Aeroflow for the...

OK, will post some pics tomorrow, but the Mt Selma trip went well, a couple of bee stings to keep me on my toes. First one, about 2 hrs into the trip the power to the aux gauges and lift pump died....