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Grease Hiace sliding door
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My sliding door on my hiace is very noisy and I want to grease it. I thought i would spray it with wd40 first,give it a clean then grease it with some bearing grease which I already have on hand Would that be suitable to use in the tracks? Id appreciate your thoughts please.
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Tow test: Chevrolet Silverado 2500
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Gday... At $115K, HSV's converted American Pick-up is a relative bargain for big towing jobs. Read about it here Cheers - John
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Perth to Karijini
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Hi Nomads, We are travelling to Karijini, and are wondering which route, coast or GN Hwy, is best for wildflowers? We have been up the coast to Coral Bay before. Any experiences and advise would be great. Thank you.
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Toyota's views on future diesel tow vehicles?
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Gday... Not quite the end for 'dirty diesel' says Toyota as it lobbies to raise emission targets. Read it here Cheers - John
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rockylizard
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What do others do if they hit an emu, kangaroo?
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Last year on one trip to/from Bladensburg NP (out of Winton), we hit a kangaroo but did not kill it. As it was raining & that road is narrow, I had to go down the road a bit so I could find a suitable area to turn around (it is black soil country). The roo was disabled (broken leg) & the only thing I had t...
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So I sez to the missus is that a size 10 or 14 before I got slapped
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So I sez to the missus is that a size 10 or 14 before I got slapped
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5th Wheeler & Cape York
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Hi to all grey nomads. Just wondering if anyone ever taken a 5th wheeler to Cape York, what length and any damage that may have occur. Also how do the stand up on 500 km of corrugated roads?
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Being a nomad...what to do in your spare time
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_EnDK3WBj0&feature=youtu.be
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Truck Friendly program
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Road safety is a big concern to the forum readers. Love to hear your thoughts and feedback. http://truckfriendly.com.au/ Ken (Rain Maker) -- Edited by Webmaster on Friday 10th of August 2018 06:49:46 PM
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Fuel cans for generator
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Before everyone yells here we go agin, I know on other forums, the subject of fuel cans has been done to death. However, my query is regarding a small amount of fuel, usually less than 5 litres (probably like a couple of litres) carried in a 10 litre fuel container. We dont use the generator much, rely on s...
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Diesel Prices North to South
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Hi For all those travelling Darwin to Adelaide or the reverse Darwin - Most are round $1.58/lt less your discount from Coes/Woolies Katherine - Most around $1.56/lt less discounts from Coles/Woolies. Most of the Independants are also taking the vouchers from Coles/Wooles Mataranka - $1.58/lt bu...
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Birdsville track
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Will be driving the birdsville track for the races, does anybody know how long to drive from Marree to Mungerannie? Landcruiser towing a 14' off-road caravan. Also will camp at Tippilipa campsite. Is there any drinking water between Marree and Birdsville? Do we drive the track with full water tanks...
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Snow and dead animals
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Been up to Canberra for a few days and back down thru Kosy Nat Park . Snow everywhere bit of a diff to what most of you are experiencing if up nth , what I wanted to comment on was the number of dead wildlife , it was like a battlefield from Canberra to Cooma we whent past at least 200 dead animals , probably most...
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Roof Top Boats- Are they worth having
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We have been travelling down the east coast and have seen quite a few cars with a roof top tiinny on. We had to sell our boat when we started caravanning as it is a bit difficult to tow everything around this big country. It has got us thinking maybe this is the way to go. Would appreciate any input on the pros...
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International phone calling cards
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My Belong mobile phone plan does not permit international calls but I need to make about half a dozen calls to the UK each year so the obvious answer appears to be an international pre paid phone card and this is where it gets confusing. Google reveals many cards but as soon as you look at their individual...
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Coffee - help
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ok i admit that Im a coffee snob - anyway I need to find an easy solution for my morning addictio. What is everyone doing to get a good coffee tp start their day with?
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What Happened To The Five Years Of Drought?
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We watched the latest episode of the ABC Backroads program last night. It featured the NSW dry country town of Nyngan. The Bogan River was flowing fast & at a very high level. The grass was green in town. The sheep herds were large, the sheep were fat & healthy. The locals looked happy & heal...
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Heading west to Thallon - Any Suggestions?
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Hello All, Soon we'll be travelling west to Thallon and possibly Charleville (night sky + WW2 drive yourself tour), then looping back to Brissie. I'd really appreciate any suggestions on what else there is to see out there along the route. To better understand what I'm trying to glean about where we...
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VAST TV Service
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For anyone who has Satellite TV via VAST this information may be helpful. We got Satellite TV from Albany TV Services in September 2013. As an aside, if you are in or near Albany and are looking at satellite TV, pop in and speak to Neil, really knowledgable and helpful. We used it frequently and in fact wh...
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Feeding those in need...
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Gday... Following on from an earlier thread about showing consideration for the homeless and less fortunate - This bloke's helping Cheers - John
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