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Can weights relating to actual accidents
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I read a lot of posts on here and elsewhere related to van weights. From what I have read the general consensus is dont tow a van more than ur vehicle weighs , i reckon in the van category of 20' plus that wud apply to 90 percent of vans I see . Are there any actual figures relating to accidents involving vans w...
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Car and van Roll-over Warwick Qld
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http://www.thechronicle.com.au/news/breaking-elderly-man-trapped-crash-new-england-hwy/3136104/#/2
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W.A CYCLONE UPDATE..........
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HERE...http://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t47569174/whats-the-weather-like-where-you-are/
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Australia Day Perth plane crash:
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Victims remembered as authorities search for answers, Western Australian police have this morning released the names of the pilot, Peter Lynch, 52, and his public relations colleague and girlfriend Endah Cakrawati, 30, who died in the crash. Tributes have been paid to Mr Lynch, who was a member of...
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morning tea
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Meet Rocket &Strop today for morning tea only lasted for an hour or so but what I learnt about these two in such a short time those two are living there life's to the fullest shame that I had to get back to work and we didn't have more time thanks guys it was a good morning trout o
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Do you blog about your outdoor experience?
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I have a blog - outdoorlyf.weebly.com is about enjoying the outdoors. Everybody enjoys the outdoors in a different way, so please read these blog posts with an open mind. Some people like to go camping, while others enjoy hunting, others enjoy caving or canyoning. Enjoy all the different ways to enj...
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independent suspension
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ok new problem the van passenger side wheel has developed a lean the wheel is leaning over have had the bearings checked ,fine, had the bushes replaced , fine , but they discovered that the suspension is cracked they have welded it up but only for local use not recommend for long hauls haven't...
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Light plane crash on Swan River in Perth during Australia Day celebrations (FIREWORKS CANCELLED)
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Water Police have confirmed the plane, believed to be a seaplane, crashed into the water about 5:10pm. Crowds have gathered on the foreshore in the lead up to the traditional fireworks display.It is understood firefighters are heading to the scene, and will prepare to board the stricken craft to ex...
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Happy Australia Day
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Have a wonderful day tomorrow Cheers Marjoleine & John
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WA bushfire: Lives and homes under threat in Gwindinup, south-east of Bunbury
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SEE FIRE UPDATES;http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-01-26/a-plume-of-smoke-rises-in-the-gwindinup-fire-in-wa/8215560
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CYCLONE WATCH FOR W.A. ( UPDATED )
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Cyclone Advice for Pardoo Roadhouse to Exmouth including Port Hedland Karratha Onslow and Exmouth in the PilbaraIssued 9:54:00 AM AWST on Thursday 26 January 2017 As at 8.45am on Thursday 26 January 2017 the Bureau of Meteorology advises a tropical low is approaching the northwest Kimberle...
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Beyond Caravans - Slide on Camper
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Re: Beyond Caravans. Two years ago asked on forum if anyone had heard of them. I arranged a custom built camper to fit my truck and requirements in December 2015, due to be collected in March 2016, now have hearing at VCAT February 2017. Beyond inconvenienced. Have not received my camper or a refund of d...
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Dash-cam video captures passenger train smashing into FedEx semi-trailer in Utah
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-01-26/passenger-train-slams-through-truck-at-utah-level-crossing/8214710
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Old VS New Diesels
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Gday... Posted this info at this link to Techies Cornerhttp://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t63145344/old-vs-new-diesels/
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Hi everybody we are new to the grey nomad forum and new to the road my wife and i would like to know if any one can give some advice on generators we would like to purchase one for our travel but not sure which one would be good we have extensively looked on line and have come with a possible choice but wanting t...
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FuelEconomy
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Just a little curious to know what sort of mileage you all get from your 4x4s when you are towing your van? The heaviest I tow is my boat but with my camper on board ( it's quite large) I get 17klms per 100klms! I would have thought that was reasonable for a Ftruck.
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after two days last week in the lower Blue Mountains on 40+days without power, it made me think of fellow nomads who free camp and are out in the big playground all the time what do you do to escape the heat. I am a recent arrival in the land of asthma and found it very hard to breath so hopped into car with airc...
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Tropical Cyclone Watch for Bidyadanga to Mardie
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Issued 2:49:00 PM AWST on Wednesday 25 January 2017Australian Government Bureau of MeteorologyWestern AustraliaTropical Cyclone Warning CentreTROPICAL CYCLONE ADVICE NUMBER 1Tropical low moving across Kimberley may develop into a tropical cyclone lateFriday or Saturday north of Pilbar...
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Hot Water Appliances ? External shower for small caravans.
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Am somewhat confused, flustered and now not up to speed with what is available on market as retro-fit water heaters. Suburban, gas or gas/elec, gas fitter certification, fitment and mega $$$$$ Companion Aqua Cube, portable, bit fiddly and require gravity or pressured water, gas (canister or bott...
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Farm Stays?
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Any one had any great experiences with Fram stays? How did you find the farm willing to let you stay? What did it cost ? What did you like ? Looks like an way to ease your way into Free camping. Any views ?
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