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new van
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I can't better these lucky GN's heading to the Roper or over to the West or where ever but I've just picked up my new(ish) van, a Regent 19 footer only 4 years of little use and now I get to play with it.The Handbrake suggested that I'd be a much happier person with a 'van than a camper trailer and detailed al...
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motorhome owners. - carvan owners -
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just wondering how many are there out there ,that are on this forum with a motor homeand if so can you post up some pics? would be interesting to see the ratio in motorhomes to caravans -- Edited by milo on Saturday 30th of January 2010 05:47:41 PM
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LEAVING MONDAY;
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Bags are packed ,car is LOADED for our trip to the roper. leaving in the morning for the G/Coast & kids with a couple of days along the way . A week or so with the kids then off north. We will check you,s out from the G/coast , till then be kind to each other.
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Poor Service
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Anyone else noticed the decline in the range of 4WD parts stocked by so called 4 WD specialist stores . It appears that if it doesn't come with a bright chrome plated whistle or bell or can't be ordered in a bubble pack then they don't stock it . Went to no less that four outlets to day looking for a strai...
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quick trip
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We have to make a quick trip to Bathurst from here (Mukinbudin, 300ks west of Coolgardie) early next month. It is about 3500 ks and as we will not be taking van are hoping to do it in 4 days (thought about 3 but that may be asking a bit much) Does anyone have any suggestions about where to, or not to, fuel up or s...
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Aussie Baby Boomers trip to SA
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Anyone interested in a trip to South Australia, wine tasting, The Fluerio Peninsular, Adelaide, Port Pirie, Burra, Clare valley, Port Augusta, Flinders ranges? maybe meet up with the Duck and Dave, we may be able to convince the Duck to show us the sights of Adelaide and Dave could give us the Port Pir...
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Pretty wet up at Rocky.
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Gee you people up in Rocky are copping a bit of rain.Watching the news looks like a real wet time for you all.Stay safe folks.Xina no skinny dipping.lolCheers.Ibbo.
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And another one !
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G'day folks, putting keyboard to screen to introduce myself as a nervous newbie. My wife, Carol and myself are about to retire (although being self-employed it may never happen). Since I only have a Magna Wagon, I've bought an easy to tow 25 year old Viscount AeroLite (you can stop laughing now) that h...
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Our ideas for the next 18 months.
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G'day,well, its funny how time and things change, and life I guess too.initially when dad thought of travelling around in a caravan and 4wd he then decided for"The Tardis" (our 23ft 2008 jayco motor home, any ways I was at the beginning very excited , but then all the crap I got from the fa...
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roma vans
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howdy fellow nomads, mrs croc n myself are crunching sum numbers about upgrading from our 2000 millard challenger pop top 16'6" to something that missus and I can agree on. our tug vehicle is a ford territory apparently rated at 2300kg. we have looked at a few different styles, but would like s...
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absolutely the best way to keep someone in suspense!!!
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HAH!!!....................................................................................................................................................
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AGM batteries
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Hi all Looking to buy a AGM 120amp battery for van any one any ideas the best battery and best price for said item in Adelaide. Any comments would be appreciated. AL
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theres a FOR SALE sign being erected out the front of my house
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Firstly welcome to the many new members that have appeared while we have been up the south coast battling the tourists. And yes we are finally selling and moving to Streaky Bay hopefully it wont take any more than a few months. Out tennant is moving out so thought may as well make the change now rather tha...
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Innaminka
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we are thing about going up to innaminka as our first test on the dirt. Proposing to get up that way middle of march, is this a good time of year to go? Other than checking the road conditions and weather any other things that I should prepare for, any advice gratefully received
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First trip in the van
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We headed off Friday afternoon for rapid bay with the new van and car. Anybody who knows the road to cape jervis will appreciate it is a challenging trip with lots of windy steep hills. I was a little bit disappointed in the way the new tug handled the conditions but thought maybes i was driving a little ca...
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ANOTHER BRAND NEW GREY NOMAD!!!
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Hi to everyone - brand new and wet behind the ears new grey nomad here. I have b een reading all your post for a week or more - very interesting and you all sound so nice - I can't wait to meet up with people at the wonderful sounding places and campouts. I've yet to buy a van - think I'll get a campervan rather...
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Seems there could be a bit of confusion as to the date of our Mudgee Meet Up. To this end: Mudgee Riverside Caravan and Tourist Park Short Street MUDGEE NSW From Monday 3rd May 2010 - THIS YEAR for as long as you want to stay. The Big Meet Up at a place and time to yet be decided is next year 201...
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Help!!! I Have Ants in My Pants!!!
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Well not in the ones I am wearing of course!! But the locker where I keep my clean undies and other clothes, this is the 3rd time I have eradicated the little buggers, but in a few days they are back again!!!! Anyone have any suggestions, and please try and keep them clean!! Sandy
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7 weeks to go...
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Then we are 'off' to explore the 'top-end' Have been a few times before - but never this leisurely... This time is for 12 weeks... I'm retired now but the missus isn't and she is taking accumulated A/L for this trip. Doesn't want to take more than that - fair enough... We have a newbie Jayco Discovery (nov...
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Full Van or Poptop
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Hi all. Could I get your thoughts on the pros and cons of Poptops V Full vans..I'm tending towards full, but concerned about handling in crosswind etc,and as I have little patience (ask people who know me) having to " pop the top" whenever may drive me further over the "top". G...
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