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Just in case you had wondered.....
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Gday... Sorry ... but I just had to have one last indulgence for 2017.  I'm sure you all really want one of these Cheers - John
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Service Stations that can be accessed by caravans
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Now that we have some 8 weeks and lots of kilometers under our belt we are finding lots of service stations in cities that you canāt access with a long caravan. The entry and exit are too sharp or the diesel bowser is in the middle of the pumps. We now make sure that we fill up at every stop sans van.
Maybe Wik...
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Unique Number Plate
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Saw this on FaceBook today For sale $5K 0402318657 Wayne O'Brien Hervey Bay. I have no connection to this guy .Just this plate may make it of interest to a Forum Member. Possibly better in For Sale section but general would be seen by more members.
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Bit of help please
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The CEO and I are heading off in Aprill next year for 6,7,8 months. got a problem the road between Omeo and Corryong ?. Its been probably 500 years since I've been on it and dammed if I can remember if I can take the van through there. I know I'm good for about 40k's past Benambra ( from memory ) but the rest is a...
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Nissan Patrol Ti VS Toyota LandCruiser GXL.
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https://practicalmotoring.com.au/comparison-tests/head-head-nissan-patrol-ti-vs-toyota-landcruiser-gxl/
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rockylizard
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Fuel filter drain Tool BT 50
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see -- Edited by fishdodger on Friday 29th of December 2017 11:56:55 AM
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Need some nautical advice please.
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Gday . I am assuming that a fair number of you folk are a similar age to me [ 67 ]. My wife and I are going on 2 cruises in early 2018 and I get seasick ! I think thats why I live on the Murray cause I can see the banks ,any where else on water with only a horizon and its nausea time for me. We did a N.Z. cruise last year o...
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EPIRB & PLB,s
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Am traveling up the center of Australia south to north in 2018 I see not much phone service on this area what do travelers use for emergency ?
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Securing your Portable fridge
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Do people leave their portable fridges outside their tug or van? (Waeco, Engel etc.) If so, how do you secure them enough such that a bit of effort is required to steal them or the contents?
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Some observations and opinions
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Gday... Ute tow test: Ranger, Hilux, Navara, D-Max, Triton BT-50 Cheers - John -- Edited by rockylizard on Thursday 28th of December 2017 03:37:18 PM
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How to share rest areas with trucks......
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https://www.ownerdriver.com.au/industry-news/1710/how-to-share-rest-areas
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How far south dose the wet season come ?
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ok last newbie question for the year I promise . planning a trip from Syd up the middle left at Darwin and then down the West coast and back across the Nullarbor. Not time limit. We know we have to avoid the wet season up Nth From Oct to April. Question is how far south down the West Coast do we need to be by Oct?...
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Regent X-treme Off Road
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G'day Folks... My wife and I are having a serious look into buying a 2008 Regent X-Treme Caravan (18 foot; Off Road; Single Axle (Not a Pop Top))... Just enquiring if anyone has any good or bad reports on these Vans please??? Any Honest Feedback will be greatly appreciated... Thanks in Advance... Mik...
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Cyclone Hilda brings destruction to Broome in northern WA,
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A tropical cyclone has brought down trees and powerlines in northern Western Australia, bringing damaging winds and heavy rainfall to the coastal tourist town of Broome and nearby small Aboriginal communities. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-12-28/cyclone-hilda-brings-destruction-...
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Wirraway Motorhomes
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http://www.wirraway.com.au/10_Download_pdf_Docs/EuroStyle260_Downloads/Wirraway%20260%20EuroStyle%204X4%20iMotorhome%20Road%20test.pdf
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CYCLONE OFF W.A.
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Time of issue: 03:00 PM Date of issue: 27 December 2017 Cyclone YELLOW ALERT for Cape Leveque to Wallal in the Kimberley, Pilbara, Cyclone BLUE ALERT for Wallal to De Grey in the Kimberley,CYCLONE DETAILS: As at 27 December 2017 02:47 PM:The Bureau of Meteorology advises a tropical low is estimate...
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Caravan insurance
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This. has been done many times before on the forum ,but. I find with caravan insurance it changes from year to year has anyone had a good quote for insurance lately this is the list Iam going to call.theres three months of the year we don't travel so That might help if nominated... cil,Nrma,QBE,ammi,gi...
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W.A. on CYCLONE WATCH
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See details.... The Grey Nomads - General Forum -> What's the weather like where you are? K.j.
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Patrol V8 Petrol compared to V8 Landcruiser - forum views
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Just curious if any member has had real experiences with the new 2016/2017 V8 Nissan Patrol for towing. Whilst I appreciate that the V8 diesel Landcruiser is the standout towing machine for large vans up to 3.5 tonnes, I was just wondering about the advantages of the Nissan Patrol. It is obvious that...
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Wirraway Motorhomes.
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Hi, Has anybody had any experience or know anything good or bad about Wirraway Motorhomes. My son put me on to them and thought it might be a good alternative to a Winnebago. Something to think about anyways. I have looked at the website and done some intial investigations, just wondering if out anybod...
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