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  1. The Flying Scotsman

    Should I ditch the Sargent? Please help

    Thanks. This is sounding like the route I’m going to take. I’m happy enough with the Sargent controlling the 12v and 240 and I have got a control panel attached to it. I like Big Si’s idea of keeping my current solar panel just now and up grading the charger to MPPT. Upgrading the panel is...
  2. t6blo

    What Have You Done To Your Van Today?

    Spent hours this morning but it doesn’t look like I’ve done anything :whistle: Removed glove box, head unit, passenger seat, passenger seat base, passenger foot step, passenger seat belt pillar lower cover and scuttle panel. Ran 4AWG power cable from battery - drilled hole and fitted new...
  3. T

    Swapping from OEM 2nd battery to dc-dc. What to do with the VSR / relay

    So some more questions for you lot regarding this. I have just received my leisure battery and it doesn't fit under my seat so am thinking of putting it near the rear wheel arch as the furniture I am getting has a cupboard there designed for a leisure system. Question 1: I was thinking of...
  4. JJ1

    Wiring harness for addition heater.

    First post so go easy on me! Just bought myself a 67 reg Ex AA T6. Having a little rummage around before I start converting and I've found a wiring harness under the seat. Most of the wiring is for the tow bar and im happy I know what it all does, the second part is basically and ignition live...
  5. Paynewright

    getting cables through firewall

    I took 2 switched feeds and 1 perm live from the fuse box below the gear lever. Had to dismantle the lower dash to get the fuse box off its fixings and insert the connectors from behind into spare slots. USB sockets ideally should be on an ignition switched live as they draw a tiny current all...
  6. DaveCrampton

    [Guide] DC-DC Charger (for leisure battery) -- How I Done It --

    Question for @Dellmassive if I may. I have a T6 Shuttle and have an AGM leisure battery under the driver's seat, to charge phones, power 12v lights and to run a Vevor diesel heater. I have the Solar Suitcase from Renogy, which works great. To charge the leisure battery when driving, is the...
  7. roadtripper

    T6.1 OEM Towing Socket behaviour

    So today I have been tinkering with my towing socket and thought this might be useful info in a post for others. My van is a MY21 T6.1 Caravelle with full towing electrics from factory. (Edited to add mine is a single battery system) This is my experimental 13 pin plug. There are 4 grain of...
  8. landy

    Garmin Mini 2 with Parking Mode Cable/Apparent Volt Drop Issue.

    Any thoughts on splicing a usb cable into the fuse jumper? Ignore the data cable and just earth to chassis?
  9. Dellmassive

    Dellmassive`s Camper Van Adventure

    ...them. . . doing the same as we did on the other van. . . but ill hardwire in the power this time to the LB. 12v Feeds: Ignition Live Under Passenger Seat -- How It's Done -- Installing 12v Sockets -- How It's Done -- 12v Ignition Feed + 5xusb Charging From Ign Feed -- How I Done It...
  10. david173

    Ambient lighting for passengers in the back

    I have installed these RGB LEDs in the back of my kombi, albeit I mounted them to the ceiling. I did it so we can have them on in red when driving so we can see thr kids in their car seats when its pitch black outside. The red light works really well and doesnt give any driver glare or...
  11. Dellmassive

    What Do You Keep Under Your Passenger Seat?

    some info here on those plugs . . https://www.t6forum.com/threads/ignition-live-under-passenger-seat-how-its-done.11831/ .
  12. D

    2017 Cali Beach split charge system partially missing

    Its been taken out to fit a DC charger then during fitting when the charger didn't spring into life I realised I had no 12v current into it. Also confirmed by multimeter when engine running. Alternator working perfectly. The relay had two thick red live cables, one thinner brown earth and one...
  13. S

    Hard wiring Dash Cam T6.1 Caravelle

    Hi all Just wanted to know which fuses you used to connect to?
  14. z1ts

    Trailer Socket 12v EHU (x 2!)

    Following on from several things in this here forum, specifically @roadtripper 's excellent how-to here:- www.t6forum.com/threads/trailer-socket-12v-ehu-how-I've-done-it.45009 and my own findings regarding the behaviour of the trailer socket electrics etc here:-...
  15. vegt

    Garmin Mini 2 with Parking Mode Cable/Apparent Volt Drop Issue.

    For ignition live, I used empty fuse slot SC31 under the dash center (labelled here as “pedals USB”): I used a 5-amp fuse tap to install this cigarette lighter socket hidden in the dash above the pedals. I then simply plugged the USB adapter that comes with the Garmin Mini 2, and the...
  16. T

    Swapping from OEM 2nd battery to dc-dc. What to do with the VSR / relay

    I know this subject has been covered to death but I don't know what you do regarding the OEM relay. So my van had the 2nd battery and I am planning the electrics going forward, I am going to put a lithium under the driver's seat hopefully and use the OEM wiring. So what do you do with the...
  17. t6blo

    Bloated Black Kombi Build - #vanlife2.0

    Sound deadened inside tailgate, insulated, carpeted the tailgate panel and reinstalled. Sound deadened and insulated inside the final panel (solid panel opposite sliding door), cut holes for CBE sockets, carpeted and reinstalled. Wired up the CBE sockets and fitted to the panel along with the...
  18. Mikey2ooo

    What Do You Keep Under Your Passenger Seat?

    Thanks for that, more than enough info
  19. BoroBoy

    Dellmassive`s Camper Van Adventure

    @Dellmassive - Thanks for the info Lee. A lot of info to take in, for me. I already have a Smarty data only deal at the moment. I will be interested to see how the WiFi set up is.
  20. T

    Votronic Dc-dc Battery Charger - Compact Design

    Yes, mine’s hooked up to the engine run feed because it was already there for the factory leisure battery, ignition live is next best thing.
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