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CB etiquette
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Finally had a CB fitted to our vehicle in prep for our big lap starting next year. I'm used to american movies with lots of breaker breaker good buddy and the odd 10-4 thrown in. I'm fairly confident it's different to that on the road. Please enlighten me.
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Frightening Experience
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Having recently completed an incident free trip through western NSW, SA and Vic we set off again yesterday for Urunga. Sitting on 95kph about 20kms north of Raymond Terrace the bolts holding the rear axle on the van snapped on the passenger side causing us to have a pretty wild ride trying to bring the r...
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The Belmont Bear
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REDARC 30 BMS
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Hi again. My REDARC 30 BMS (also has a Victron 60 battery regulator) has reset itself back to the CALCULATING phase, the process it performed when I first got the caravan. Is this normal when it was functioning perfectly yesterday or is there a possible issue that could have caused this? The VICTRON 60...
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Rest Area Overtaken by Backpackers at Arrawarra
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On my last trip south , irate truckers were arriving late and couldn't get a parking spot , as they were leaving they let everyone know they were angry with there air horns. These backpackers hang around the beaches during the day and come back to the Rest Area of a night. It will cruel it for everyone soon...
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Woodford folkfestival. Qld
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Hi everyone. We are going to the festival. Anyone on the forum going as well? Cheers.
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the rocket
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satellite tv
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Could anyone give me any advice on satellite tv systems that are available regards Paul
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tommo
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Jeep’s last-ditch attempt to win back Australia.
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Interesting article, reckon he's dreamin."Global Jeep boss Christian Meunier this week revealed the troubled local division will be totally overhauled to chase a huge 50,000 annual sales target.Thats a staggering ambition, considering Jeep will sell only about 6000 vehicles in Australia in 2...
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Santa
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Uralla NSW - Arsenic in water
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https://www.9news.com.au/national/drought-nsw-town-using-bottled-water-after-arsenic-found-in-water-supply/a57b0204-5403-45a0-9356-61225824b126?ocid=Social-9News&fbclid=IwAR24fNZUI5jgqaEW5pcIUq6p66PNhFwRHQOU82-7MfrjajJY-Q-mFCDntgk
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compressor for wren air commander
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Hi every one I am chasing a compressor for a wren air commander I am finder it hard to locate one may be getting too old a model not sure any advice would be appreciated your johno
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johno13
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Kitchen storage advice jayco hake
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Hi all we are setting off on our maiden voyage around Oz and would love some advise on food storage for the kitchen cupboard section of a 1998 jayco hawk (with pics if possible). Im thinking pull out plastic tubs may be the option so all our things dont topple over but hoping I dont have to reinvent the whee...
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Family camps around Echuca
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I am again planning a trip, (to be done mid to late Jan 2020) this time to concentrate around the northern part of Victoria, Shepparton, Echuca etc. I will be accompanied by (my wife) and Daughter and son-in-law, together with their 6 kids, ranging in age for 17 years down to 2 years old. 3 boys and 3 girls...
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Caravan water tank filling points.
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Hi all. Another of my inane questions so please keep the criticism to a minimum, as this is a genuine question. Obviously my caravan has three water filling points; two lockable caps and inlet hoses underneath (kind of like a car petrol tank) one for the left water tank and one for the right water tank (a...
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Gore Hwy - Goondowindi to Toowoomba
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Can anyone give me an update on the condition of the above? We travelled on it a couple of years ago and found the road surface very undulating. It was not a pleasure to drive on.
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Looking for new tow vehicle
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As the title says Im looking for a new tow vehicle currently have a 2016 Pajero Sport which has been unbelievably good. Im looking for suggestions based on personal experience. A few vehicles have been ruled out for various reasons - LC 200 just too expensive, utes etc.
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Vehicle / Van Weights
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Hi all, I know this has been discussed many many times but seeing as I'm a real dumbo when it comes to legal towing weights I need some professional advice pls. So i have booked a weigh bridge time after Christmas. Attached Van compliance plate [New Age Bigred 17ft] & Pajero 2012 weight list. Go eas...
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DIY portable grey water tank
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Seems a few of these self contained camp sites are around now. Will soon be doing a few more trips, including free camping. I'm just wondering if a modified jerry can (or similar container) would be acceptable for an over night stay. It would be easy to ensure a decent seal and an air bleed. Just what are...
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oldbloke
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Yahoo Mail
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Hi all - anyone having trouble getting into Yahoo Mail - was working ok earlier this morning but for the past couple of hours nothing? Thanks
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High lift jacks or A frame stands
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High lift jacks and/or high A frame stands. Hi all. By now you will all have been amused by my naive ramblings concerning my complete ignorance about all things caravanning. I would have to say that you have all been extremely tolerant and very forthcoming with your advice to keep me sane so a huge thank...
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Weight Management
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Found the attached spreadsheet on RVDaily. Looks like a useful thing if you're serious about weight management. BTW if you don't have MS Office just download Libre Office instead, it's totally free (open source). https://www.libreoffice.org/download/download/
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MapleHunter25
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Vitrifrigo fridge with a separate compressor insatllation manual
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Hi, I have a Vitrifrigo C130 litre fridge with a separate compressor installed in my campervan and I am considering relocating it. I was wondering if any has, or knows where to find, an installation manual for one? Thanks, TeeKay
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The Kramer
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