{"id":9675,"date":"2024-03-23T06:04:32","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T20:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/?p=9675"},"modified":"2025-04-07T12:16:23","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T01:16:23","slug":"expedition-hq-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/?p=9675","title":{"rendered":"Grenadier build &#8211; Expedition HQ &#8211; Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Now a detailed breakdown of the Expedition HQ work. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When the REDARC TowPro was installed yesterday, at <a href=\"https:\/\/expeditionhq.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Expedition HQ,<\/a> The Doc had the REDARC controller installed on a <a href=\"https:\/\/au.lightforce.com\/collections\/switch-fascias\/products\/four-switch-panel-fascia-for-ty2-switches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lightforce Switch Fascia.<\/a> You can see the steering column in the second image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"604\" height=\"293\" data-attachment-id=\"9676\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=9676\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_8863.jpg?fit=1200%2C581&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,581\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone SE (2nd generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;640&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.047619047619048&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8863\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_8863.jpg?fit=604%2C293&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_8863.jpg?resize=604%2C293\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9676\" style=\"width:634px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_8863.jpg?resize=1024%2C496&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_8863.jpg?resize=300%2C145&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_8863.jpg?resize=768%2C372&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_8863.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"604\" height=\"415\" data-attachment-id=\"9677\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=9677\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_8864.jpg?fit=1200%2C825&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,825\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone SE (2nd generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;640&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.052631578947368&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8864\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_8864.jpg?fit=604%2C415&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_8864.jpg?resize=604%2C415\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_8864.jpg?resize=1024%2C704&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_8864.jpg?resize=300%2C206&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_8864.jpg?resize=768%2C528&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_8864.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I will be installing a USB charging port in the LF Fascia powered by the driver&#8217;s side power socket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"353\" height=\"450\" data-attachment-id=\"9682\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=9682\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/USB-LF.png?fit=353%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"353,450\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"USB-LF\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/USB-LF.png?fit=353%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/USB-LF.png?resize=353%2C450\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/USB-LF.png?w=353&amp;ssl=1 353w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/USB-LF.png?resize=235%2C300&amp;ssl=1 235w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 353px) 100vw, 353px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Doc may also install a REDARC Boost and EGT Gauge and its dimmer switch can be installed in the LF Fascia as well. A picture of the gauge, not the boring dimmer switch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"544\" height=\"539\" data-attachment-id=\"9679\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=9679\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Redarc-gauge.png?fit=544%2C539&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"544,539\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Redarc-gauge\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Redarc-gauge.png?fit=544%2C539&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Redarc-gauge.png?resize=544%2C539\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Redarc-gauge.png?w=544&amp;ssl=1 544w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Redarc-gauge.png?resize=300%2C297&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Redarc-gauge.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 544px) 100vw, 544px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The LF Fascia can be used for other purposes, like a UHF pass through, compressor switch, etc. The Doc thought it best to have a fascia for future needs and not mess up the INEOS any more and The Doc has a neat and tidy solution for nay more switches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now a detailed breakdown of the Expedition HQ work. When the REDARC TowPro was installed yesterday, at Expedition HQ, The Doc had the REDARC controller installed on a Lightforce Switch Fascia. You can see the steering column in the second image. I will be installing a USB charging port in the LF Fascia powered by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/?p=9675\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Grenadier build &#8211; Expedition HQ &#8211; Part 1<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[152,149,150,160,4,159,1],"tags":[175,170,172],"class_list":["post-9675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-12-volt","category-4x4","category-anderson-plug","category-aussie-made","category-australia","category-battery-management-system","category-uncategorised","tag-fitout","tag-grenadier","tag-ineos"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p42vG0-2w3","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9675"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9950,"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9675\/revisions\/9950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedocaus.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}