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  1. westyss

    Clunking on acceleration

    I have just entered Mexico and am south of San Filipe and have just started hearing a clunking sound when accelerating in second gear, maybe three or four clunks, then maybe one or two in third gear but once moving along it goes away. It seemed to be more when leaning to the left but that may be...
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    synthetics

    Is anyone running synthetic in their gear boxes? If so has it improved the shifting at all, many moons ago I put Redline tranny fluid in my Westy and it was a noticeable improvement in the shifting of it but heard some grumblings about additional wear which sounds odd??
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    shackle bushing aftermarket replacement

    Any one swapped out their front shackle bushings for aftermarket polyurethane bushes in North America? The OEM ones are pretty much crap. Where did you get them from?
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    Limited slip diff

    I had almost forgotten about this until I read about the warranty thread which jogged my memory. After my trip I decided to have all my oils changed in the tranny, diffs, etc, after the service we took off for another small trip and started to notice the rear diff making some odd noises and...
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    Performance Chip

    Installed a performance chip in my truck a few weeks back (2007 FG) and thought I would post up about it. After installing the chip I went on two trips with it operational, the first was a fully loaded trip towing the boat with all its stuff(motor, tanks, oars etc) along with bikes and all the...
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    FG for sale Vancouver

    Another FG camper for sale from the North American FG mecca of the Vancouver BC lower mainland, not sure how many are here but there are many of these kicking around and see them in many forms when driving around, I know 13 of them. http://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/rds/rvs/3979293853.html The...
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    camper steps

    Posting a link to Skifreaks web site, if you havent checked it out do so! Lots of very good info on there and one thing that I find very cool are the retractible steps that the link takes you to, at the bottom of the page is a video of them in action. A very complicated and technical piece of...
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    Chilcotin BC Holiday

    Here's the start to our Chilcotin , BC holiday trip report that was recently completed. Allright, here we go,, Left work a bit early on Friday and we got on the road a little after five thirty with Fountain lake as our first destination to visit with some friends that live there...
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    New MFC21 from Sportsmobile

    More product debuts There are going to be many exciting new products at the show this year that you won't want to miss. Here are just a few. New MFC21 from Sportsmobile Even though they’re still rare in the U.S., overland vehicles based on separate cab/chassis 4x4 trucks are recognized as...
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    thetford cassette

    has any one purchased a thetford cassette toilet in the US or Canada? If so, where did you get it and how much was it, I have a local RV parts store that can order it for me, $850 + 100 shipping. Is that reasonable? or high?
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    out with the old in with the new

    Hi all , starting a thread on my new camper. I had a 91 westy with lots of mods; suby, engine, propex furnace , dual propane tanks etc, and we slowly have grown out of it. So after lots of looking around with not alot of options, I chose to go with the FG. My main needs or wants were , bigger...
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