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Yahhhhhhhhhh got delivery of the van today
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Hiya All, I got delivery of the van yesterday ...............what a great feeling. She's not new (1988) but I left the pop top up overnight to see how she took to the horrid weather we have been having in Adelaide the last few days (very bad winds and heavy rains) but she pulled up great. No leaks...........
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MINI CYCLONE IN ULLADULLA
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Just got off the phone with my daughter. She said the winds have been like a cyclone there earlier this morning. The two storey house next door to her (a very large house I might add) has lost it's entire roof. Lorraine has not got one tree left standing in her back yard and a branch came off a tree out the f...
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nappysan
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I know this well done but you maybe able to give some amounts that you put in a say 10 litre holding tank .I have looked everywhere but to no avail and i do not want to use the chemicals or is there another product i can use
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We are on the road... YAHOO!!!!
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Well thank you to all you Grey Nomads who have helped us get here... We have a 2010 NISSAN PATROL (DESERT GOLD) towing a NEW AGE BIG RED 19 SERIES.... heading north out of Brisbane 23/08/10 presently at Hervey Bay going north in a few days... so if anyone sees us on the road we are using UHF 40...
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Chinchilla Free Camp
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Preliminary notice that up to 40mm of rain is being predicted thru the area from tonight. Sat 4/9. Anything over 25mm will make it unsuitable to get in, as it has just dried out from 105mm received over last 3 weeks. This quantity of rainfall will also bring another plague of mosquitoes as happened ear...
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Electric Brakes
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As I have yet to hook my caravan up and take it out on the road, could someone please answer the following Would the dealer installed " 7 pin plug " on the tow vechile be allready wired to operate the "Electric Brakes" on the van --- ( the van's brake lights work when hooked up ) many t...
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Blogs ect
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People have asked me if we are going to have a blog. Are we going to join up to face book? Will we tweet? The answer to the last two is no, won' t facebook or twitter, but wondering about the pros and cons of a blog. Asked my extremely computer literate (IT Asst mgr within Qld gov) son, which he would read -...
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BIG WEEKEND;
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As I right this we are waiting for our son, his partener & grand daughter to arrive from the G/Coast for the weekend, Expect to see them about 12.30/ 1.00am. It,ll be a long night but what the hell, its worth it . Cheers.
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NATIONAL CARAVAN RALLY
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Is anyone attending the national caravan rally in Elmore Victoria in January
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what happens when people get tired..... video
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http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/video/-/watch/21689610
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring
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Hi All, Dose anyone ues a system that watches their tyre pressure.?. Its could be one reason that vans get in to trouble, half flat tyres ect. Some time back i found this item on the net , it lets me drive with peace ,Knowing that the van tyres were being watched. As well as the Tug .It came with 8 wheel moni...
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Solar power
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Hi, I am a Fitter/turner/welder and have been in the trade for 50yrs and have some light engineering equipment to carry out a few small projects. With the continual high (and still climbing) cost of electricity yearly there has got to be a better independant system without Govt. involvement in insta...
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blogging
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Hi to all, wondering how other people have set up a blog site. I am reasonably computer literate but seem to have lost myself somewhere in the maze of blogging. I have started a blog for myself but can't actually figure out what my blog address is!!!!!! Is this what they call a seniour moment???? che...
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a very different sort of camper trailer - who would tow it around aust?
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saw this on another forum and thought it would be of interest http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2FLvLvJeP0 cheers and enjoy
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Stable towing
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Hi all, we have just purchased a 20 ft Roadstar full van and will be towing with a 4x4 toyota landcruiser ute, would like some suggestions as to the best stabiliser setup, all ideas would be appreciated
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Front Towbar
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Am thinking about putting a drawbar on the bullbar. so as to have a similar towing ability as you see on some boaties vechilles Was thinking of cutting through the drawbar length ways, so as to form a lip to fit on the bullbar and through bolting it to the bullbar This would only be used in spots that are di...
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Newbie with a question
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G'day all. Have been following you site with interest, more so now that we're really interested in a local off-road pop-top that's for sale.
We're at the Atherton Tablelands in FNQ and intend to head off on 'the trip' early next year.
Just have a question though for some of you knowledgeable peopl...
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Yeppoon Qld to Brokenhill
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if anyone would know you guys would, which is the best inland way to go from yeppoon to brokenhill and any good parks to stay and which ones to stay away from. have my idears but thought would ask, see if anyone had there best way of doing it currently in cairns
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How big is country BIG
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Hi Guys, Just got back from touring around we left home headed up to Dalby QLD,back down to Mudgee a good week meeting fellow Grey Nomads,then back up north on Castlereagh to augathella then onto Landsborough on the way to Winton. From Winton to Mount Isa by the Diamantina Devlopment Road,then to Bark...
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My caravan rebirth
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Some time back I thought I would update my van before heading off for a circuit of somesort in january but when looking a a suitable replacement to make it worth while I would have had to spend $30k So my van has been resealed, resprayed the exterior, painted and done some repairs inside, new cook top, new...
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