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So... How does one start on an Itinerary ?
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Howdy all, Besides the obvious problems of getting and choosing the right RV which I am starting on now, as the title suggests, how o you come up with an itinerary ? Firstly I have no set time limit at this stage, unless I hate th elifestyle completely, which I highly doubt.. We have a huge country to expl...
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My Lithium only showing 13.2V fully charged
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New Lithium system never goes away from 13.2V as measured across the terminals, either connected to the system or disconnected. Even when charging (solar), only shows 13.2V at the terminals. Whole Enerdrive system installed by gold Coast Caravan repairs/services. Problem as I see it that eve...
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Outback Dunny
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I read this morning about composable loo's developed for out back festivals in the bush - Hail the end of stinky portaloos. Are these Australia's most remote, environmentally friendly toilets? (msn.com)
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Caravans imported from China
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Having just started to look at updating our 13 year old Crusader Inspiration I was surprised to see and read that nearly 31 brands of caravans and camper trailers are built in China and shipped out here to be finished of! I believe models such as Roma,Regent and Snowy River fall into that category, I was...
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Will paper maps be a thing of the past ?
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Read about this in latest news letter
Take a look at the film Outback based on a true story
See what happens to the hapless souls who rely on their GPS alone
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Politicisation of banks
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How do you feel about the coming cashless society and the power that that situation will give the banks and pollies that influence the banks? Recently I followed the situation in the UK and in USA of a Politician and a Doctor that stepped out of line from the dictated narrative. In a flash all the victi...
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'Best" Tow vehicle
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I have pondering a possible replacement for my faithful old 4.2efi GQ Patrol so I did a bit of a search on the Net & came up with this interesting site. What I was really after was a simple spreadsheet listing all the likely candidates with a comparison of all of the relevant ratings. But it is of cour...
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88yo woman died from carbon monoxide poisoning from modified campervan fridge
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-07-06/coroner-cohuna-camper-died-from-carbon-monoxide-poisoning/102568602An 88-year-old woman who was found dead inside a caravan in Vi...
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WikiCamps update
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how is everyone finding the new WikiCamps?
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Thetford Fridge Piezo
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My daughter has has a Thetford three way fridge in caravan (N304M) 1. There is no spark to light the gas - spark maybe 1 in twenty times 2. Can light the flame with a gas torch first time and it stays alight 3. Looked on internet how to remove press ignition but cant find anything 4. Anyone know how to remo...
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Will a WDH help?
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Typical. Overloaded on the rear axle, again. Cheers
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supreme purchase
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I was going to say supreme sacrifice..... just asking from the all knowing..... supreme 18ft single axle.... anyone have any real life experience, it does not apparently have a very big payload.... any other helpful advice..... we have had plenty of vans, just looking to have a hard top for a change....
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Wide Vs Narrow off-road tires.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wAJAOxh8LE&ab_channel=Tinkerer%27sAdventure
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Mitsubishi Pajero Sports
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We are getting back on the road but undecided which way to go. Have you any experience towing a van with the new Pajero sport? We can buy new for about same price as second hand Prado so worth a thought. We are planning to tow about 2.5 tonne.
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Does anybody know what seems to have happened to Caravanning News ?
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Have had no newsletters since January. Hope all's ok with Dennis. B
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Caravan ceiling
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Had a roof leak on the caravan which has been repaired and not leaking Now two places on the ceiling the coating has lifted. Two two sections are about 12 cm x 9 cm Any suggestions how to repair without replacing part of the ceiling? Laurie -- Edited by laurieoz on Tuesday 1st of August 2023 03:04:19 PM --...
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Camping
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Hi All wanting to know if Clem Walton Park (Corella Dam) is Open August 2023 Thankyou Cheers
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How long Syd-Per-Brm-Per-Adl-Syd
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I am trying to find my way in this tech maze fellow travellers so pls forgive if I post this in wrong place. Have just returned from abroad & could only leave end of Aug to do half moon trip to Broome. Id love to follow coast rather than NT & fish the western coast. Question is what would be the minimu...
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Lithium battery fires require different firefighting techniques, says safety OEM
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https://cellblockfcs.com/why-is-a-lithium-fire-worse-than-a-regular-fire/
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Likely us oldies won't see this development Pity though!
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"Let me start with couple of scenarios: First, imagine using one liter of water to power two-thousand miles of distance on your Tesla. Next, imagine if you could generate as much power from that liter of water as an eighth of a ton of coal. If these scenarios grab your interest, then let me tell you about...
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