What do you mean by "hooks" Marj. All switches are off but still the battery drains.There are two heavy duty leads going to the battery, but also a pair of thin leads. 2 months later the new battery is now dead and showed 4v. Don't take life too seriously, it never ends well. The Avan roof is not the same as a poptop, the roof lies flat in two sections and opens to form a triangle, like making a house out of playing cards. Dougwe might come up with a suggestionGoogle is not my friend on this subject ! Brian, that is a very comprehensive webpage, and it looks like you have yours set up well to suit your needs. Thanks, Sam.What will your new ATM be and how hard was it to get the new specifications certified?Alan. Charges. It cools the van by one degree. Expect to pay around $6.75 mt at Clark rubber. 2. just now found that during raising or lowering the roof, the vent surrounds contact the Bit late, but having had an A'Van Camper Trailer (A shape) and a Jayco pop top I found that both had some initial teething problems (quality control issues) however Jayco wins on the repair/warrant issues hands down and is known for being one of the best in Oz even making good on things after expiry of the warranty for me and I have heard others say that too.You can ask other Jayco owners by going to the Jayco Website www.jayco.com.au (put in au or you'll get the US website) and look up Travel Diary under owners info. The budget we are looking at is $20K to $25K. But with that tank full there's half of the vans available load without the innerspring mattress, bedding, full gas bottles, water in the other tank etc. The information I am particularly interested in is how these campers handle corrugated and bumpy dirt roads. Also is does the damaged foam cause a problem or is it cosmetic or may cause a problem? Can't help you with off-road mods to an Aliner. Evidently there's an derogatory term of a 'Man' look that has been applied to me from time to time :) In my unit the extension cord is hard wired so can't be tested by me. Thanks Mike for all your thoughts, muchly appreciated, I'm country breed and have been living in the bush most of my life. There are similar winch type systems that people have made. Thanks amillion for your input though - it's much appreciated. , Have a look at this below. It could be that your roof springs (one in each corner) have become weak. - Short North is the railwayman's nickname for the NSWGR main line between Sydney and Newcastle. We have a huge network across Australia.View our dealer network page to locate your nearest dealer location. There were deaths in Qld and a driver charged earlier this year. Hi well I can only assume that you have something running draining the battery you need to put an isolator switch on the batteries so when the batteries are charged and not in use turn the isolator switch on to cut all current power if you're not able to do this you need an auto electrician to do it I did mine and had no more problem this is only the one solution at the moment. We have our Avan Pressurised when on the dirt for that very reason. WebThe Avan Aliner camper is 100% solid wall construction, taking under 30 seconds to assemble. Or get the Avan agent near you to replace them, they have to replace the Bungee Cord as well when doing this job. I take on board what you said and agree that if your trip is hassle free than that is a miracle, regardless of what is behind your vehicle. No more towing and more sleeping in the 4by. I finally finished the job this morning, went with original quoted size of 3/4 inch (nearest metric) as the degraded foam had compressed. Personally I wouldn't use acetone anywhere near the van as it will damage paint and lift transfers/stickers if spilt - kero or turps will soften and remove the old adhesive and not dry as rapidly as acetone. Thankyou everyone who responded i have heaps of info you guys have made our decision a lot easier, cheers Powercasta. 12V Camper Modifications CamperTrailerAustralia com au. Gibb River Road, GCR, Strzelecki, Oodnadatta, Savannah Way (The dirt Bits) and lots more. *Add 200mm travel height and allow for extra weight with 'Adventure Pack' option. Avan cruiseliner Ducted A/C will never work as it should. The air conditioner is not large enough to cool the van. The van volume is quite small and has a 2.2 KW air conditioner fitted as standard which is sized correctly but in practice does not work. (1) Many are "armstrong models" (need muscles) and (2) does not offer much personal safety and protection for a lone traveller. Ours has never been off the bitumen. regards brett. Nice tight seal but a proper PITA job as access is not easy. The Body of the Avan is (as far as I have seen)is no different to the standard unit. Mitsubishi Outlander and rear end tent. http://www.sccavanners.com/modifications.htm. my motto in life ! This means less for you to worry about while you are on the road. Hi Alan, there has been a lot of online conversations of late around the 'baggage' allowance. The chassis/suspension upgrade and larger tyres would be a must have option I think. WebEffortless Avan Cruiseliner Setup YouTube May 6th, 2018 - How to set up an Avan Cruiseliner View it at our Canopy Downunda Shade Canopy and privacy screens for Avan Sportliner Aliner Cruiser and Cruiseliner A van Aliner Reviews ProductReview com au May 2nd, 2018 - A van Aliner 24 customer reviews Being a solo female owner of an Avan Aliner WebAvan RVs have Centurion Chassis made with hot dipped galvanised steel that protects them from corrosion. http://www.aroundoz.com/a_clinic.htm Another interesting site. No worries Hans, I nearly got caught a couple of times both putting up and pulling down in windy conditions. It was in my car manual.I pull with an old Hilux, which can only tow 1800kg and 150kg on the ball. ?His alternative was to design a see-saw arrangement to assist the lift. 20ft Roma caravan - Mercedes Benz Sprinter - SA-based at the moment. 3 people. DOUG Chief One Feather (Losing feathers with age), TUG.2014 Holden LT Colorado Twin Cab Ute with Canopy, DEN. 2014 "Chief" Arrow CV (with some changes). My question is the weight and towing. How do you open the 12v fuse boxcover in 2015 avan cruiseliner? Had no trouble lifting the roof section on any of these. I just wanted to mention tyre pressures, Avan stipulate very low tyre pressures (or did) I don't know if this was to stop damage from vibrations, however it was much too low. I put my tyres at a pressure recommended by tyre retailers and had no problems with the originaltyres going around Oz and they looked like new when I swapped them for light truck tyres.. Avan themselves dont seem to care about there products once it leaves the factory. They can be stiffened up to do it. , Not all dirt roads are Horrendous, Rutted, Corrugated trials of driving on them. http://www.avanwa.com.au/ , The foam is mainly to keep out dust, insects, draughtetc. Another thing to consider is the nylon strips you can also buy which help your panels slide over each other when closing the roof down and putting up etc, they wear or come off after awhile too and adding extra bits certainly help with the lifting by stoppingthe aluminium edging from sticking. In the past, I also replaced some of my foam bits, the stuff you get from Avan repairers/parts alreadyhas adhesive on one side (peel off protecting skin) for easy attachment, making sure old surface is clean etc. Incidentally a quick Google shows, there are some older X-Trail models (up to 2014) that only have a 1300kg towing capacity. I shudder to think of how people go with some of the big ball weights. Like all campers and caravans (even OFF ROADERS) you will have lots of stuff rattle loose and come adrift. Here are some highly rated camping products you can buy, and some of the best stores to buy them at. WebAvan Off Side Shade . By default it's also a stone guard :) Hope this helps :). The salesman also pointed out the different dome options you mention as well, and I can definitely see the benefits of the larger ones. Thanks for the info guys, some good information there. My forward panel looks ok, however the rear panel definately needs to be replaced. Any advice is really appreciated.. Vic - Mitsubishi Outlander and rear end tent. G'day Duh, thank you for your post and comments; along with fellow posters I have been able to source the tape for the job.now comes the messy bit of cleaning old adhesive and fiddly access but a pretty cheap outcome at around $40.00 for all items including acetone, scraper. This is how mine is held down. There are either 4 or 6 of these. I may not have done the 2 middle ones up last time. You'll see what I mean when I come down Marj. You should be able to see if it has deteriorated, ie, torn, stretched, etc or like my rear panel almost completely "rotted"away. On the other hand, a friend of mine kept his at the tyre pressures recommended by Avan and his tyres shredded part way around on his Around Oz adventure. Web2010 Avan CRUISELINER 5.9m (19ft) * If the price does not contain the notation that it is "Drive Away", the price may not include additional costs, such as stamp duty and other at home"Leaning forward to see whats coming". Not quite exactly sure what piece you mean (we have an Avan Cruiser)picture? (I am researching all the regular (e-bay, caravanandcamping.com, RV traders, Gumtree and campertrailer.com sites but don't have a good plan) Gwynnie at matildatraveller, Have you at this time any ideas or plans of the roads/areas you would like to travel. G'day Mike, thank you very much for the idea's/tips on replacing the foam strips and the links. You'll find lots of good info and help there. Duh , thanks for the reminder "windy condition ", Thanks for posting the photo of the clips.. . Things hadnt been finished properly, and they had no intention of fixing it. Web2005 Avan Cruiseliner, excellent condition (all books and receipts), 3 berth, stored under cover. Just a tip Hans, if you are able to choose the way you park your van (in a caravan park allocated bayyou may not be able to) and there are extremely high winds, park the van towing end first facing the wind, not the rear of the van facing the wind. If you don't have a choice on the way you face your van, best to wait until the wind has died down. Luckily I had some wire on board so used that to secure the hinges and tied down the roof with ropes. You could also try standing on a caravan step to get more leverage being higher off the ground with more push power. You need to read all the facts about weight before buying the new vehicle. Spread the laughter Share the cheer Let's be happy While we're here. It has an on/off switch. Any DIY devices to help me (a solo woman traveler) lift the roof of my Avan Cruiseliner? Was very happy with our 2005 van but will be looking elsewhere due to the poor construction . Despite numerous attempts at contact no effort to return calls and emails to had resulted. Of course, take extra care along uneven surfaces, avoid hard impacts and heavy landings and never cross waters at or above floor level. . If there's a way you can bend your legs and use straight arms to position yourself before lifting, and then use the extra power of your legs to lift, that may help. Avan Cruiseliner awning and shade walls 2022-09-16 $125 plus freight For sale, Folding Shelf 2022-09-12 $990 Electric Bike 2022-08-29 $500 Avan Cruiseliner Awninging 2022-06-08 $50 3 Aliner Cushions 2022-04-11 $100 Mini Mover Jockey wheel 2022-04-09 $450 Cover to fit Aliner 2022-04-03 $1,200 Cruiseliner Awning 2022-03-15 Like Doug said, the height when folded down is a bonus as it can fit into the average carport/garage when down, unlike some caravans etc, however unless the roof is particularly high or has been modified (I saw one that had the middle of the carport roof raised in an A shape) it cannot have the roof raised, although a partial raising can be achieved if you don't mind crawling in and out. One thing I like with having the roof down for travel, is the door cannot open and swing out as the roof slides over the top of the door, better security too if the roof is padlocked at the locking points. Lots are well maintained roads that possibly will be closed when wet (this is for Protecting the road surface) Consider how much actual Dirt Road driving your rig will be doing. Avan Campers Avan Campers Caravans amp Motorhomes. Hi my answer may help i have a 2012 Avan cruiseliner 14 ft i had it weighbridge to see how heavy it's going to be for my little Hyundai diesel ix35 as the tare weight says for my van 920 on the back of the car is Ltd to 1300kg as the van came up empty around about 1220 kilos did not give me much to fill it up so I tried it with all my gear and a extra deck deep cycle battery and a tank full of water and a little bit more extra food than I normally would take it came up just a little bit over 13500 kilos i had no probem whats so ever doing thousands of kilometres so as long as you know what your car and tow bar limit is and the caravan limit you should not have a problem. Was pressured into signing a contract, and was not fully informed of the risks involved. Cheers,Ron & Shirleywww.ronshirl.net2000 3.0L Auto GU Patrol and a Goldstream RV Cutaway. I've just purchased a 2003 Avan Cruiseliner in very good condition.Lifting the roof though is heavier than what I can physically manage. I'm a tall,active, fit woman but I reckon weight-bearing exercises are a lot easier than this! Enquire More Info. It happened to me on my last journey. If it has leaked the dealer will certainly be aware of it and Im very curious to know that Some more than others. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. It But I just scratch my head to Alan! not hard to do. When travelling folded, the roof vent surrounds are rubbing on the rear roof section - rubbed thru paint onto alloy. Keeps opening in transit. I charged monthly to keep the battery topped up but eventually found the battery was totally dead. After this I will begin to get serious about finding an 'outback rig' and will take all comments and suggestions as a learning curve to begin the next stage. Adventure Pack Chassis 80w Solar Panel Large Rear Winding Dome Large Front Winding Dome Independent Suspension Tow Away $47,990. I have placed the instructions I put together (that also includes those of the founder of the concept) with very detailed procedures and lots of photos for those who want to see instead of just read words on how to do it. I added these instructions on several each Yahoo and Facebook A-Frame groups in the US. In case you can't find it anywhere you are free to join the open yahoo group I put together to post this file at: https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/A-FrameTeam/info, Here is a link to the grand roof raising ceremony to the most recent US older A-Frame trailer that had these installed a week ago: ttps://youtu.be/izTm3Y7bzqI. Can a power mover be fitted to a 2019 Cruiseliner? Thanks so much that sounds like good advice, i'll definatley do my homework & won't be pressured, i didn't think it was going to be this hard! Embraer 170 System Manual seowebservices net. Dealer offered to fix defects with silicone. We bought a good Fiat Ducato Avan from Avan Nowra Steve was the Sales person who sold us the M6. The tare was 1020, the two ball mass rating was 160 kg from memory, the ATM was 1350, but the axle rating was a whopping 2000 kg. I am only small and have great difficulty. The Cruiseliner (with the boot on the front) have a very heavy ball weight (100kg)so suggest you check to see if your vehicle is suitable for towing it and is able to cope with the ball weight or have devices to help with the download etc. We currently use a softfloor camper trailer, that is built like the proverbial brick outhouse, to which I have fitted shockies, 10" electric brakes and a set of 16" sunraysia wheels and tyres the same as fitted to my tow vehicle and it will follow just about anyplace the Troopy can go. Vic, yes I know what you mean by no offroad model, which is the one dissapointment I can see so far. ProductReview.com.au has affiliate partnerships. Here is one NSW break away Avan group that has all types of AvanRV'seligible as members, see; In particular see their Avan camper trailermodifications shown here; http://www.sccavanners.com/modifications.htm. However some say they are not meant for 'off road' driving. Camping gear has unsurprisingly been at the top of a lot of shopping lists this summer. Hi Franniemac, sounds like you are on top of things, the Xtrail is an excellent vehicle, my last one was an Xtrail and I used it to pull a small Jayco and laterCoromal caravan with no problems. We rather like our little Aliner, and I'm sure if you make the decision to buy one, you won't regret it. It's a great club by the way and only people with pointy heads are eligible . From the reviews I see A-van have known about this for years but continue to sell an inferior product.The Finch HB9000 underbunk air conditioner barely works. I presume this is not an Avan accessory but after market product. , Due to the overwhelming negative responses everyone has passed onto me regarding the AVAN it is DEFINITELY NOT a consideration off road option for me. Thanks, GaryKelly. I too have had a HiAce with a poptop, and also a Mercedes poptop. Agree with you about bending your kness, and having straight arms but this is altogether different. One of the earlier people to post a message regarding this provided a link to a site showing the roof being raised. My problem is that I don't have the strength to lift the roof more than thefirst few cms that you see in the video.. What a joke. Make sure the Nylon (Polystone) guides are still in place at the end of the Top Roof Panel. We had a Avan WA club workshop over this weekend and changed the springs on one of our solo members Aliner. Promises broken, lied to and delivered a brake defective dangerous vehicle. Dougwe, yes the upgraded chassis/suspension would be a minimum I think also, and I did have a look underneath and agree that the axle is still a bit low. Chief One Feather (Losing feathers with age). The voltage, when we left was 12.6v, and when we returned, it was 4v.The new battery will not hold its charge.I suspect there is something about the design that drains the battery through the solar charger? These do not influence our content moderation policies in any way, though ProductReview.com.au may earn commissions for products/services purchased via affiliate links. Find your local Avan Campers, Caravans & Motorhome dealer. This trailer may have the two lower panel gas springs reduced to 50 pounds so a bit of lift is required by the owner. Due to the crushing weight of the new panels (with new strong factory-metal springs) the owner wanted to start with four each 75 pound force springs because the (bathroom scale) measured weight of 30 pounds at the end indicated that 100 pounds of force was needed at the point of application. What was missed is that the force when compressed is not 75 pounds. It raised based on the design characteristics of the gas spring to as much as 50% higher. So where she needed 200 pounds to raise the roof panels--she was seeing 225 pounds with the initial installation. That is why you see these panels rise on their own! There are a couple on the forum and they might see your question and reply., DOUG Chief One Feather (Losing feathers with age), TUG.2014 Holden LT Colorado Twin Cab Ute with Canopy, DEN. 2014 "Chief" Arrow CV (with some changes). So no matter what the obstacle you can put a gas spring at each corner. You may just need to find one that has the correct parameters to do the job. Most trailers should need about 30 pound force springs (give or take). Ltd. All Rights Reserved. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dl0V6ex6wSs, 2006 Discovery 3 TDV6 SE Auto - 2008 23ft Golden Eagle HunterSome people feel the rain - the others just get wet - Bob Dylan, Hi Kathy, There is a club, which is called Avan Club of Australia and there are a couple of people who have invented lifters. Thanks for your suggestions though.Duh - I'll follow up your suggestions regarding gas struts, the nylon flat strips and the lifting device. It would flatten a battery in 227 days in theory. My rear over axle weight capacity is 1570 kg, With a small budget of between $15,000- $20,000 does anyone have any suggestion that maybe the best option I should be looking at please? You would get a lot of help on their Members Only Website when you become a member. We have sealed the hinge and put new rubber around to no avail.Dont know if we have used the correct seal so any help would be appreciated. This trailer may have the two lower panel gas springs reduced to 50 pounds so a bit of lift is required by the owner. Due to the crushing weight of the new panels, This most recent modification was accomplished by a lady who enjoys such projects. The attached article is on my 2005 Aliner that was desperately needing a simple method of raising the roof panels. My panels raise up to 15" when the latches are released. Then I need to add a minor effort to raise them up to the fully up location. I used 40 pound springs on the first three. Today I would have used 30 pound springs, So no matter what the obstacle you can put a gas spring at each corner. You may just need to find one that has the correct parameters to do the job. Most trailers should need about 30 pound force springs. Any suggestions/tips appreciated. (see below link). VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. View our Avan awning erection video View our 3 minute video that shows how simple it is to erect our Avan Awnings. You can buy airbags that will lift the roof at the touch of a buttoncosts about $745 and was featured in the last Avan Club magazine.See the link belowlast page.Good Luck.EDIT club link removed - PM me if you want me to email you a copy of the advert. The roof panels of this unit were reconstructed with heavier material due to the replaced 4 huge original springs destroying the original roof panels. Then gas springs were installed sideways that blew out the ends--not a good design. We have our Avan Reported it to dealer and they were not interested. I've not seen an Avan roof, but I did have a HiAce with a pop top, and also a Kombi. From winch types, Gas Struts, Air bags. A'van Cruiseliner 2011 - Model 5 2022-12-03 $31,000 A'van Cruiseliner 2019 - Model 3C 2022-12-01 $38,500 A'van Cruiseliner Adventure Plus 2017 - Model 1D When I called them they were closed for several weekdays ,when I eventually made contact with them I was referred back to the Manager at Campbellfield who after discussing problem , he gave me a date to bring it in to fix it under warranty. Does anyone have a simple suggestion on a step we may be missing? Torsion and compression are reduced by pressed hole cross-members, with intelligent engineering also increasing strength and protecting electrical wiring. Just how heavy is the Avan to erect? Our suspension is pretty tired (2004) so after years of uming and ahing we're going to upgrade the suspension and redo the ATM certification. Guys, some good information there pressured into signing a contract, also. To do the job $ 47,990 mt at Clark rubber any DIY devices help. 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