dash cam

  1. D

    Dash Cam And Battery

    I am looking at getting fitted a dash cam, F800 Pro, front and rear. I have a concern that it may drain the battery. This is said due to the fact that my annual mileage is pretty low, <5k, and the van is sat on the driveway two weeks out of 5, due to working away. Does anyone have any advice on...
  2. S

    Dashcam: Blackvue vs Thinkware

    Hello again. So, I think we may have a completely addicted family (which might be a good thing). I set my husband the task of finding a company who will install a Ghost security system and he has... ... but they also do dashcams. Front and rear. They have a few different different options...
  3. osman

    Using A Leisure Battery To Power A Dash Cam In Parking Mode

    Am I missing something? so much talk out there about using dash cams for recording whilst parked and worries about it draining the engines battery.. companies like blackvue charging £350 for a spare battery to keep the dashcams running without disastrously draining the engines starting...
  4. F

    Front Rear Dash Cam With Parking Mode

    Hi all, Looking for real world experience of a dual dash cam on a T6.. I have seen some but not sure the connecting cable to rear cam is long enough. Anyone have a thinkware dash cam with a working parking mode?
  5. Kev23

    Dealer test-drive **A Warning To You All**

    Had my Kombi into the local VW dealer for EML light issue, i just received back today after around 10 days (2nd time) for some reason i decided to remove my SD card from my dashcam for a look, to my absolute horror i found my van was used for "the morning roll run" and worse of all it was...
  6. K

    Thinkware F770

    Having read up on front and rear dash cams I'm just about to order the Thinkware F770.. Anyone know of any deals on it at the moment?
  7. Dellmassive

    Holy Cow Batman !! Dashcam Madness

    Holy Cow Batman !! This was a buddy the other day . . . . . im wondering what the T6 would have made of this situation? video clip below. Dropbox - Unbelievably close call yesterday on the M25 Two.mp4 - Simplify your life New pants please . . . . . .
  8. SF_52EVO

    Hardwiring Dashcam... Yes Again

    So, taken the dashcam out of my car and attempted to put it into the T6. It’s a Nextbase dashcam with the standard hardwire kite like this one Car Dash Cam DVR USB Hard Wire Kit For Nextbase 112 212 312 402G 412 512 512GW 703064139340 | eBay Switched live to the centre row of the fuse box and...
  9. GONA66

    Auto Electrician - Lancashire area

    Looking for a quality company to fit 4 way dashcam etc , preferably in the North Lancashire area . Anybody had any experiences or recommendations ? Don't mind to travel a reasonable distance. Ta in advance.
  10. J

    Can anybody out there kindly shortcut me to the best fuse in the box to jockey into please with Dash Cam?

    Good Morning all and Hello, Just paid my membership of the above and immediately downloaded the excellent fusebox layout conveniently posted by Loz. I'll be picking up my 2019 t6 combi later this week and need to immediately fit the dashcam from the old Passat into it...
  11. Daviesmd

    [Guide] Tailgate Dash Cam install

    ok so I didn’t find much help online with fitting this into my VW and thought I would share - the guy who had it before me had a rear facing camera drilled through the badge which was letting in water- so after a lot of research I decided on the Auto Vox X2 because: Has a rear camera Looks...
  12. pbrooks

    Fitting A Skybatt Low Battery Detection Unit

    I've got this unit: https://www.mi-witness.co.uk/Help_Guides/Smart_Power_User_install.pdf with my Blackvue dashcam. With the idea of having the unit fitted, so it will never drain the battery. For my T6 T30 Kombi 2016, just wondering if anyone has any tips for getting the unit installed? From...
  13. catfood12

    Trying To Find Switched Live Above Front Interior Light

    Mates I'm trying to find a switched live (15) to take power off for a hard wired in dashcam above the interior light unit. I expected to get switched live from the dimming mirror or rain sensor. I have a batt+ on a red/white cable to the rain sensor, and what seems to be switched live on a...
  14. bmw222000

    Hardwiring My Dashcam

    I've just bought a ca-dr100 hardwire kit for my dash cam has anyone got any instructions to wire it in? It's got 3 wires red,yellow and black and 2 piggy back fuses! I take it I've got to put the piggy back fuses on the red and yellow and earth the black? If so where do I plug the fuses into?
  15. D

    Aguri Rv750 Motorhome And Caravan Sat Nav

    Anybody used one of these sat navs?. .......Aguri RV750 Would appreciate any advice and feedback
  16. gbm

    2018my Shuttle Se Tailgate Trim

    We took delivery of our new Shuttle SE last week and I'm currently in the process of installing a front/rear dash cam. I've managed the front install without much hassle, wiring it directly to the fuse box. I now need to wire in the rear camera and this is where I'm a bit stuck... I'm obviously...
  17. R

    Dash Cam Wiring

    Hi all I got annoyed with forgetting to unplug my dash cam on the top ciggy lighter socket and it flattening the battery If you want a simple install you can take the dome light down the middle wire on the black plug to the light is perfect to power the dash cam + feed I used the bolt that...
  18. Oldrat

    Fitting a Nextbase Dashcam - video

    I’ve just fitted one of these and found this guy’s video very useful for working out which fuse to piggy back on, where to conveniently pick up the earth point and also routing the wiring. Big thanks to Del (massive) for his very informative thread about picking up power LINKY :thumbsup: My...
  19. Captain Backfire

    Leisure Battery - Dead

    Just come back from 10days holiday and it seems that everything connected to my leisure battery isn’t working. I have extra lighting in the back x8, USBs x4, 12v sockets x2 and a dash cam thinkware F800 Pro (front and rear) all connected. All bar the dash cam were off. The camera is connected to...
  20. A

    Thinkware F750 To 770

    Just came across some info that I thought was worth passing on. It's known that the rear camera is the same in both these models, but it's also been discovered that the 750 and 770 are hardware identical, with the only difference being external cosmetics. This means that it's possible to upgrade...
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