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Van Movers
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hi Folks I'm a newbie to this site so I'm hoping some of you experienced Nomads can help me out. I have recently got a Jayco Starcraft outback 18 foor twin axle van weighing around 2.2 tonnes. The space I have to fit it into at home is so tight it makes it difficult to reverse it in, so i am considering buying...
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Small Wood Stove to take along in my Coaster
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I have looked at some small wood stoves to take along with our coaster. I've seen a few open fire pots and closed fire pots. Has anyone tried or used the Adventure Kings Camp Oven/Stove? I can't find any reviews apart from "Paid" Reviews for this product. Or does anyone have a better option for a small c...
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Tow test: Mercedes-Benz X-Class 2018
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Gday... Read about it here cheers - John
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rockylizard
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Bungle Bungle 4wd tour
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Hi, We plan on staying at the Bungle Bungle Caravan Park or nearby in a week or so, and don't have a 4wd. We would like to see the Bungle Bungles but are not sure of the best wt to do it ? Can anyone recommend anything.
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Splottboy
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Jeep Towbar Recall
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I sent an email to the Jeep dealer yesterday to confirm my Grand Cherokee will be ready for pick up when I get back to Australia in 2 weeks time and he informed me that there was a problem with fitting a genuine towbar as Jeep had put out a recall notice on them. He said that he was unsure of when a new one would b...
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The Belmont Bear
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Car topper boats
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Has anyone had anything to do with the boat on the Utube link below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxNMICmL1D8 Jay&Dee
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JayDee
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Merbein common
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Just asking if anyone has been to Merbein common in Victoria lately. Are you still permitted to free camp there.
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FENCER
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Use of UHF CB while driving
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Gday... The following is prompted by Dave's informative comment in Roadtrain Etiquettehttps://www.acrem.org.au/cb-info/using-cb-while-driving/ACT: mobile phone includes any other wire less hand-...
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rockylizard
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Attaching a Photo to a Post
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Gooday, Could some kind Member advise me in simple terms how to attach a Photo to a Post. Thank you in advance.
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blissonwheels
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RECALL: Mazda BT-50
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Gday... Read about it here cheers - John
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rockylizard
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Perth to Kununurra
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Hi Everyone We are trainee grey nomads and are yet to buy a caravan. However, we have bought the Toyota Landcruiser to tow it. We were thinking of doing a trip up to Kununurra in July to test out the vehicle on a long run and to see if we liked travelling. We know it will be busy along the way especially in B...
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Annie57
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What does this mean for most of us?
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The Australian 4WD Industry Council of Australia have just released a statement regarding changes to GCM re-rating for vehicles undergoing a Second-Stage-of-Manufacture. As of July 1, 2018, there will be no more GCM upgrades permitted on new vehicles. Aussie Paul.
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How many Caravans & Campervans are in your state or Territory
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Hi everyone, I found this below from the link that I've also attached for everyone's info. It shows the total number or registrations up to 2017. Not a bad site if you want to have a look. 2017 State Campervans Caravans ACT 463 4,478 NSW 17,063 131,407 NT 219 1,607 QLD 15,825 154,987 SA 4,2...
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skins
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RECALL: TJM Recovery Gear Snatch Strap 8,000KG 9M
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Gday... If you have one or a friend you know has one - read about it here. cheers - John
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rockylizard
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Level riders.
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Hi all, decided which ute and we are picking up our 2017 colorado next weds. 20k on the clock.
Question ... we will be towing our Avan Jensen which weighs 2.2 Tonne fully loaded with a ball down-weight approx 140kg. Not sure if I'll need the levelers on?
I believe that they do also help with sway but this...
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Al n Jan
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NSW Road Rules - Merging
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Once again I have witness road rage where lanes merge. It seems a lot of people are not aware of a change in merging lanes road rules that occurred in 2012,NSW. Basically if you are travelling in right lane and another car has any part of their car in front of you in the left they have "right of way" if there i...
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Micka
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Winter travelling Canberra to the east coast
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Hello - has anybody experience of travelling from Canberra to the East Coast in July - via either the kings highway to Batemans bay or Monaro Highway to Bega - is it safe to tow a caravan down those hills at that time of the year? Your thoughts would be appreciated.......maybe we should not try it? Terr...
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Dometic hour glass doors, striker bumpers missing.
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Anyone here have the hour glass doors, and do you still have the lower bumpers that slot into the strikers, there seems to be nothing that holds them in except their tightness in the slot. Have to come up with some way of holding them in.
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iana
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Travelling from Broome towards Fitzroy Crossing
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We are going to travel from Broome to Ellendale Lake and Fitzroy Crossing. Has anyone stayed at either Willare Roadhouse or Derby. I realise its a short drive to either as a stoppover, but we have reason to do so. Any information on Willare Roadhouse or Derby as a stoppover would be appreciated.
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Splottboy
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RECALL: Ford Everest and Ranger
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Gday... Read it here Cheers - John
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rockylizard
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