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electric brakes
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G,day all Looking for thoughts about the Tekonsha Voyager electric brake unit. I was given a unit with a grey front (believe different models have different colour tag). Any thoughts on this unit (fitting to a Holden sedan VY)
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Freedom at last - no fixed place of abode
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We are finally on the road full time. Our motel settled on Monday, spent tuesday sorting out the last minute things, van had first service and we head out of town today. Heading to say good bye to family in the Western District of Vic and we are off. I was jealous as hell of these posts when I was still work...
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The time is close.
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We have finally sorted out the car. Late08 ford territory. Van 04 Jayco Freedom.All wiring for the brakes fitted, garmin nuvi loaded with the camps 5 downloaded, fridge finally working and soon we will be off. Easter is to be a small run to test what we can (including how the four legged kids will travel...
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for the photographer
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useful..........http://www.rawtherapee.com/?mitem=2........I
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Hot Water Service
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I was wanting advice on what brand of Hot Weater Service I should have fitted to my 13' van...could it be fitted under the bed ... I would have the shower rose outside the van...some caravan parks have hard / bore water ..would this be ok. thanks again for your advice..Thought might as well have this don...
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On the road again...
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Just a quick note to say we are on the road again after a couple of months back home in Sth Grafton to see family. We were lucky the house was between tenants so we were able to stay at home though it was sparsely furnished. We're now in Sth West Rocks for a few days then we will stay locally to be back in Nambucc...
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14 DAYS ON THE OAD
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HI EVERY ONE ME AND MAGGIE HAVE BEEN ON THE ROAD FOR 14 DAYS NOW ON OUR BIG ADVENTURE AND HAVE HAD OUR SHARE OF TROUBLE WE HAD TO GET RID OF OUR TUG AS WE WERE ONLY GETTING 300K PER TANK OF PETROL AROUND $80 HAVE SOLVED THAT PROBLEM AND NOW HAVE A TOYOTA LAND CRUISER ON GAS THE LAST PART OF OUR JOURNEY WE GOT 390K O...
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Canopies and roofracks
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I think I know the answer to this, but confirmation would be nice: I'm leaning towards buying a Nissan Navara which has a fibreglass canopy. I want to fit a roofrack so I can have an awning. Can you have a roofrack on a fibreglass canopy, or should I go for a metal canopy? And can you have a roofrack with a met...
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anyone's vodafone blank?
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Denise
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Carnarvon Gorge at Easter
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G'day This is my first time - so excuse my ignorance. In a couple of years I hope to beome a fully fledged Grey Normad and take off and join some of you in the long paddock. Since I discovered your site about a month ago - I've been facinated by all the information I've gleaned from you. The stuff tha...
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CP for those at the Grampians
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Info I was given two days ago CP at Stawell [edge of Grampians] is $20. I am told it is a good clean place. Called Grampians Gate. Beams
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scary storms
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just wondering how you cope in a van / and poptop van in big storms, ie thunder, rain , wind, hail etc... i hate stormes ..
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New Air Conditioner
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Has anyone got a Truma Climaster Underbunk/bed reverse cycle Air Conditioner in their caravan.... If so can I have your opinion on it please...I am trying to decide if I need one and if so this would have to be the type I need as I dont have any room anywhere in my pop top. Also is ir refridgerated or evapo...
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Adelaide Carry Van Show
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Went to the Carry Van & Camping Show in Adelaide yesterday....drove 3 hours there and 3 hours home after....should have taken the carry van and stayed over night hehehe....the reason for my post is to find out what others think ...is it just me showing my old age or what... Why isnt there anywhere...
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Patrol v Pajero
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I am tossing up which 4by to buy. I am looking at about 2004-006 models as we will be towing a 22 ft van maybe a jayco around aussi but not to sure about the pajero as i dont know much about them. Can anyone help me make up my mind
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Re - INSURANCE
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just catching up on past post , on the insurance topic we have had our van 7yrs now, insured with NRMA & still holds purchase price.
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SOMETHING FOR THE 5TH WHEELERS;;;;;
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Saw this today , a little different, the idear is to stop the wind drag & turbulance in the back of the ute when towing a 5th wheeler. Made by Simes Aluminium Products, Fabweld. Ph.0413057000
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rain
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to all those travellers either holidaying in qld sunshine coast area or on there way here it has not stopped raining for days now, last week we had 8 inches here in glasshouse mountains and it hasnt stopped since ,we are trying to establish a garden of some sort here with three trucks on our property, had...
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Catch Me If You Can - Movies with Leonardo DiCaprio & Also the Secret Life of Walter Mitty
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Watched this 2002 movie on conman Frank Abigale? played by Leonardo, very interesting movie and how he ended up working for the FBI. Another great ficional conman who lived in a fantasy world (most of us have met one or know of one) was Walter Mitty, the old movie of that is being re-made using Mike Myers...
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What to do when on the road (for hubby!)
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Hi, We're new to this 'adventure' and need a little help/advice, please. Hubby has been a workaholic all his life, and although we have done several trips in our caravan, at the end of this year, we plan to sell up and go on the road permanently. However! hubby has never had the time to take the time to find...
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