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Dometic Awning
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We have a 9500 (I think) model Dometic Awning with a complete annexe setup. The problem is that, I think it is called the annexe rafter, does not clamp tightly onto the roof and even a light wind pulls the roof from the rafter leaving a flapping hole. Is there an easy fix or could the problem be the aluminiu...
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AGM batteries
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prity simple question, can I place an AGM battery under the bonnet of my DMAX in a duel battery system? some say yes/ some say no due to the heat. thanks.
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Juggenaut
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Batteries
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Me again!! I have been good awhile! But the batteries wont hold their charge... bought the uBeaut CTek charger and let that do its automatic thing right up to Rejuvinate! But by morning at the next FC my Drifter shows 10.5volts and flashing low battery at me! I start the engine! (Yes I have a Jayco FD 20 on...
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GypsyLynda
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Another QLD Caravan Crash
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https://www.cairnspost.com.au/news/cairns/kuranda-range-section-of-kennedy-highway-blocked-this-afternoon/news-story/ed203abb4c72542a1d285086490bfddd
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Desert Dweller
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Jayco Expanda Interstate Relocation
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Hi All, I have recently purchased a 2016 Jayco Expanda and I am looking at the best transport options.... The van is currently in Sydney, but can be transported to Brisbane prior to handover. I am looking at the best, safest and cheapest option to transport to Darwin. Does anyone have any recommended c...
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moss27
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Wreck Rock Qld
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Hi every one, We are new here. Would like to know if any one has been to Wreck Rock NP north of Rules Beach. Just a few questions? How is the road in from the south? We know there is only 14 sites, toilets, cold showers, bore water. Any info would be appreciated Cheers
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Land Wanderer
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dog.....Why do couples travel with a dog or two.
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OK, I will sit back and cop the barbs re DOGS when travelling. I understand to some sort of degree when it comes to solo travellers. Folks complain about noise from Gennies, I on the other hand about DOGS. Jay&Dee
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GOLDEN HWY A32-Wellington -B84- Cassilis-Merriwa- JerryPlains-Mt Thorley- Newcastle
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Hi All, Hope everyone well, safe and warm. Just asking has anyone travelled the A32-B84 listed below recently as we are looking at having to come from Wellington NSW across the Great Divide to Newcastle. Hopefully without to many devils elbows and travelling on the wrong side of road on very tight roa...
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Liltacker
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Clues for Slideon purchase
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Gday Team,I am new to the forum and about to get organised with a slide on camper on a Hilux DualCab.I am looking to the Trayon Dual Standard with a few extra's.Has anyone got any clues for me?There will only be 2 of us travelling and we are upgrading from swags.I will be upgrading the suspension and the fr...
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Country
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First aid kit
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Hello Nomads I am looking to purchase a first aid kit for my caravan. Any recommendations - either one available for purchase, or a list of what should go into it? Thanks Rex
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rexboggs5
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Sealed Roads
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Hi gn's can anyone helpful person tell me are the roads Windooran, Bedourie and Boulia all sealed all the way to Mt Isa, have an old map so I don't know if those 3 townships are sealed roads. Thanks for your help
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Drought Breaker 2
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Ballina to Noosa bypassing Brisbane
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Hi, Can anyone suggest a good route to bypass Brisbane in our Motorhome. I dont mind if it means there is an overnight [or even 2] stop somewhere halfway behind a pub, rest stop or Caravan Park. I just want to avoid as many roads around Brisbane as possible ??
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Splottboy
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The dreaded finger.
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G'day Gentlemen. If this has made you think please see health and wellbeing. Cheers.
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ballast2
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Dreamworld Gold Coast
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Knowning what we know now I would be thinking twice before going to these places .
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brickies
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Alternator failure
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There are a lot of generator knockers about the place but there comes a time when a generator will save your bacon and wallet. At Murchison settlement two days ago the alternator in our cruiser decides toss in the towel. Over 400 ks to mechanical help. With a bit of ingenuity we used our Honda generator a...
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dazz49
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Looking for advice.
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Hi Grey Nomads, I'm just after some info from your members. Looking at vans is just mind boggling.Our budget is around $40,000. About a 20ft van. My husband who is nearly 70 starts his 48wks of lsl from work on 2/07/18. We are looking to buy a second hand caravan. We have a Ford Ranger XLT to tow with. We wil...
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Solar Power and Battery Capacity
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I am taking the next step up in my car travels, and want to invest in a 120w solar blanket, so I can run a small 35 litre fridge/ freezer, on my car trips. I currently use an esky, but would like to run a fridge when I pull up overnight. Generally I would run it off the cigarette lighter but then would need the po...
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Travelling Oma
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Ultimate Caravan?
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https://www.realestate.com.au/lifestyle/check-out-this-self-sufficient-rotating-caravan/
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Long Weekend
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Break safe unit- Pulling out the lead?
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G'day everyone, As my van is laid up for the winter months. I had a bit of a thought bubble last night. What if I pulled out my lead to the unit on the drawbar - thus activating the brakes on my twin axle caravan. Thereby using the activated brakes as an extra theft deterrent as its parked on my nature strip ne...
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skins
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I want the real stuff.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEJfiE6mdb8 Is it a boy or girl???? Jay&Dee
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