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Chassis manufacturer G & S Chassis has voluntarily initiated a recall of some chassis fitted with Control Rider TS Suspension . The chassis being recalled were built between May 2015 and June 2016 . The move to recall these chassis occurred when G & S Chassis noticed that “ a small number of early chassis ( less than 0.5 per cent of chassis produced ) exhibited a trailing arm weld failure ”, according to the Caravan Trade Industry Association of Victoria ( CTIAV ). “ The association has been advised of no instances of accident or injury relating to this product ,” CTIAV CEO Rob Lucas said . The CTIAV has praised G & S Chassis for conducting the recall . “ We commend G & S Chassis for their obvious concern for their customers by initiating this voluntary recall ,” Mr Lucas said . “ G & S Chassis is a familyoperated business which has been in operation for over 40 years and during that time they have contributed greatly to the recreational vehicle industry and the general community . It is their uncompromising commitment to the quality of their product and customer safety which

A G & S Chassis with the Control Rider TS suspension system fitted .

guided them to commence the voluntary recall in relation to the Control Rider TS Suspension System . “( We ) support G & S Chassis with their swift , proactive approach to addressing their concerns for this product . G & S Chassis are complying with their legal obligations to ensure customer safety and are conducting the voluntary recall in line with the ACCC guidelines .” G & S Chassis builds more than 4500 chassis a year .

How many times have you switched on the telly at your favourite campsite only to receive that dreaded ‘ no signal ’ notification on the screen ? The TV Easy Tune Combined Booster and Signal Finder from Happy Wanderer , SA , could be the answer . Not only does it help vanners find a TV signal in the bush but , if needed , it will increase signal strength for the best TV picture possible . According to Happy Wanderer , while wind-up roof antennas already have a booster built in ,

32 gorv . com . au they often need additional boost due to the distance from the transmitter , weather conditions and even interference from trees . This product can be retrofitted near the TV set and is easy to use , with LED lights indicating when the right strength is found . The product is particularly useful for vans fitted with roof-mounted antennas that are wound up from inside , making it difficult to know if the antenna is pointed in the right direction . The Easy Tune solves this problem while , at the same

time , allowing the user to boost the signal by turning a control knob .

RRP : $ 79

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