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MPC tyres
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Hi All, I have a fairly new van that is fitted with MPC tyres, has anyone had longer term experience with them?
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vince56
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Events and Festivals
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As I'm on the lookout for Events and Festivals that go on throughout the year , I was wondering where you all look them up. Maybe a page could be set up with the details. Cheers Mick
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goldcoaster
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Suggestions wanted free camp Mildura area
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looking for recommendations for river front free camping area with toilets in the Mildura/swan Hill area
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Free camping cairns to Townville
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As we are very new to caravannin,we will be traveling from cairns to Townsville shortly and are looking at free camping along the way(Beachs).Hopefully someone can assist.
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Rusty1956
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WA School holidays
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Just realised that school holidays start this weekend in WA so if any GN wants to get off the road you are welcome to camp up here. Our road is fairly busy now with the northern migration finally happening, the 2 free camps just down the road from us are well utilised most nights but are both right on the si...
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Melbourne to Ulladulla, best caravan route?
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Hi All We are planning a trip to Ulladulla in the next few weeks. Is there any recommendations on the best route? I have been on the Canberra to Batemans Bay road and found it very windy and steep an alternative may be good.
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vince56
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BURNETT Highway, Qld.
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Wondering if anyone knows the Burnett Highway from Biloela to Kingaroy? Is it steep, windy, suitable for a medium sized van?
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My new Camper
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https://www.facebook.com/belgranohobbies/videos/1875059429399936/
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Caravanner, 64, killed in awful unhitching accident
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June 23, 2017 A 64-year-old man has died after being run over by his own vehicle while trying to uncouple his caravan on the Gold Coast. Police said it appeared the man had been trying to unhitch his van from a 4WD when the vehicle started rolling down a slight hill in Coomera. A police spokesperson said t...
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Kisha
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The dog act
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In this great country we seem to have too many laws. Some claim we are the most regulated country on earth.
But in most cases laws are introduced due to a need created by the people that create the need.
I was a dog ranger with 3 councils in the 1980's. What I found was a total disregard for the dog act in Vic...
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End of 9 month holiday
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We have arrived home after spending 9 months on the road. Have been home for I am yet to be motivated to do same. That is not like me. I would much prefer to be back on the road. How about you?? Jay&Dee
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JayDee
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Yulara Uluru no Chemist
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Hi all, just wanted to let any one travelling to the big rock that there is no Chemist in Yulara shopping village. so make sure you have enough supply of your drugs before you head this way.
Why this situation exists at a location that only exists for tourists is a complete mystery.
You can buy anything...
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Dolly
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Brakesafe switch
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Hi. Just getting the van ready for a quick 4 week trip, and am trying to test the Brakesafe operation. Instructions suggest pulling the "PIN" or "SWITCH" mounted at the front of the "A" Frame, with the result that the brakes will be applied and the Stop Lights will illuminate;- so goes the theory. My pro...
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keiron
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Beware - the mangle has returned.
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I thought I'd seen just about everything do the full circle but now I see some grey nomads selling mangles AKA wringers on Ebay. Many on this forum will remember the fear of feeding not just the wet clothes but your fingers through that arm- eating machine. Anyway, they don't seem like a bad idea! Link...
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hako
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Trail a Mate beyond expectations
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I recently posted that my trail a mate jack was not working and sought advice from those who had serviced their own with the service kit. I did service my own but it still would not lift. I rang the company in SA, (Seatra International) and spoke with the co owner and inventor who asked me to bring i...
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dazz49
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Touring the East Coast
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We are planning to travel on the coast from Townsville to Hervey Bay starting about mid July for about 8 weeks . We were keen to just meander and not book into parks until last minute. Not having been up that way for some years now just wondering if this is possible or are most parks consistently full on t...
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jbrinks
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Diesel Heaters in Fiat Ducato Motorhome
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Hi, I want to put an Espacher Diesel Heater in my Fiat Ducato Avan Motorhome, and am looking for installer. I am confused as some are saying that if I want to run it off the Fiat fuel lines that the diesel tank needs to taken off for the heater line to be connected to the top of the tank. I then saw an article in t...
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Splottboy
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Traveling across the Nullabor
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is there a best direction to cross the Nullabor in winter 2018, towing a van. East to west or vice versa ?
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Judi Lawler
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Problems with Jayco Journey stabilizers
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We have a 17 foot Jayco Journey on road caravan with 14 inch wheels. We have found that the stabilizers are too long as we have not been able to engage them properly, even on a concrete pad and on grass or dirt sites. We have found it necessary to dig holes on minimal sloping sites and even elevate the whee...
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Some Good News (For Us) for a change
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After having our motorhome broken into whilst at Launceston Cataract Gorge on May 4 we have at last got our Sunliner back again and we are just getting everything ready to start on our Grey Nomad Part II travels. I have to sing the praises of our CIL Claims Manager (Janet) and the local assessor (Sachin)...
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BrianF
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