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Dumb...
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Drove past the dump point at Coolongolook today and saw that the closest point of approach for a black tank equipped big rig was at least 10 metres and the dump point was about 50cm higher than parking ground level.
No obvious potable water tap either.
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judge gags facebook admin over camper trailer on lemon page
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https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/judge-gags-facebook-admin-over-camper-trailer-on-lemon-page-20190723-p529v7.htmlThe administrator for a Facebook group about "lemon" caravans and motorhomes is being sued for defamation by a Brisbane camper-traile...
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Spending some time around Mareeba area.Rocky
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travelling around the Atherton area for a week and moving into the Mareeba area for about another week or so. Currently at Rocky Creek war Memorial park for 2 or 3 days. Will be moving to Birds on Barron farm stay after that. If anyone is interested will try for a catch up. briche
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Buy a new van
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Hi all, we are looking to buy a new van late this year & narrowed it down to 2 we like. Hinterland touring & Newlands luxe. We are interested in the following :your thoughts on these vans, good & badyour thoughts on recliners or club seatingyour thoughts on the 2 dealers, Allen Graham &...
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Awning Hardware
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G'd evening everyone, My, I assume Dometic, awning lock lever (if that is what it's called) on one arm remains permanently locked after lifting the handle. I can push the locking button in but it's a slow process erecting, folding up the arm. Has anyone else broken a locking lever? Are they replacable...
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Looks like our GPS has decided to call it quits, just before we leave on our trip.
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Garmin Dezl560L, getting hot at the back, the power adaptor is getting hot, and once turned on when over temp'ed, it won't turn back on. We figure the battery is faulty. Now trying to figure out the latest technology re-smart phones etc. etc. and how they work with the GPS's. Am looking at the Garmin Dri...
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Table tops
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Hi folks
Wondering if anyone out there has seen what I am looking for. Our Jayco Fiat Ducato motor-home has the table mounted on the wall behind the driver's seat, with the outer end held up by an adjustable round leg. Said table top doesn't reach over far enough for the person sitting in the passenger...
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INDUCTION COOK TOPS IN A VAN WITH A INVERTER
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HAS ANYONE GOT ONE , WHAT BRAND , WHAT WATTAGE
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Silicone turns fibreglass yellow
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I'm replacing the side/running lights on my van which is constructed of polyester fiberglass coat on plywood. When I took the old lights off I noticed that the white gel coat of the fibreglass had gone yellow under the lights, presumably because of some chemical reaction with the sealant used. Here...
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UHF radio
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Hello travellers, I have not used a UHF (CB) radio since the late 1970s, and would like to ask those of you who use them allot out on the road, what makes a good one. I have seen a Uniden UH5060NB on ebay with AERPRO whip antenna @ 4.5DBi high gain for $275 brand new, and others which are up around the $400 pl...
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RED CENTRE, HOW BUSY IS IT NOW?
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Now that school holidays are over it appears that the pressure on the region has reduced a little. Is there anyone there at the moment that can give any information. We mostly free camp.
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Friendly towns
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Had to stop over on Port Lincoln after breakdown in wind and rain yesterday afternoon. RAA very supportive and followed us into PL caravan centre. Short term fix, they guided us personally to caravan park. Caravan park got us in at very short notice on drive through concrete slab (with a view) at gday r...
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SADNESS (RIP Rocky)
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It is with great sadness I let you all know that my very good friend ROCKYLIZARD John, passed away early yesterday (Friday) afternoon after a very short battle with cancer. John and his Wife Julie called in to Townsville where I am as we speak to say hi. As they left John put his arms around me and said goo...
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Gas heater in van
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Have had local guy on Central Coast nsw, install truma gas heater I was surprised how compact the unit is and how it tucks away under our double bed (( i did put a wire shelving around the unit to make sure nothing touched unit )) even though i found the unit was barrely warm after running for a few hrs.The un...
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Trailer mate
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Our jockey wheel hydraulic jack will not release with weight on it. Goes up with weight fine. Can any help please.
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Insurance on 'van unregistered
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Hi Unfortunately, we've got a temporary health issue but it may take a couple of years to solve. So, we've decided to take the Millard Weekender off the road to save money. Hand in the plates. There'll be no problem registering it again. It does serve a purpose for overflow accommodation so we don't wan...
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Looking into the future by 10 years
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WOW. Yes fictional, but still bloody scary stuff. -- Edited by JayDee on Friday 12th of July 2019 08:34:39 AM
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Like ACDC says It's a long way to the top.
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Made it! A few pics from the very top of Cape York QLD. Looking down to the sign. Looking back up the hill from behind the sign. As you can see it was very busy there. Joe & Co. -- Edited by Farmhat on Friday 19th of July 2019 08:51:06 PM -- Edited by Farmhat on Friday 19th of July 2019 08:53:37 PM
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Trip to the tip
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resting up in Mosman after the Trip to the tip. 7 days at Seisia was fantastic. We have a nephew in Bamiga, so boat was not a problem. Yes, we took our Bushtracker and had no problems. However, the road from the turn off to Captain Billys Landing to the Jardine ferry was the worst Ive seen In years. Corruga...
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Essential Caravans - Outlander 20
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We are considering purchasing an Essential Caravan, Outlander 20ft. We will be doing the big lap as well as criss-cross. Does anyone have one of these who can give me their views on it? Will it handle the roads we expect to come across or do we need the Highlander series? What are the after sales serv...
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