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Info required about Pop-tops
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Currently we have a Jayco Eagle Outback that has served us very well for nine years & in the future are looking at replacing it with a new or second-hand pop-top. The main reason is that it gets rather chilly going for a walk in the middle of the night in winter! A toilet is essential, not a shower tho...
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Any experience with a Phoenix Nomad caravan?
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There is a second-hand 20' Phoenix Nomad caravan for sale. Does anyone have any experience with Phoenix caravans? It has a 'lightweight composite chassis', which frankly I don't know much about. Any thoughts on such a chassis?
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rexboggs5
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Almost State Of Origin day again
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Hi .. In the lead up to the State Of Origin games each year, I warm up by watching the decade or more of VHS tapes that I have, of games where Qld wins of course. Got lots of them going back to include 'Wally's Last' & the famous one where Benny flew Alfie back to clinch the series that includes his fantas...
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Mulwillumbah - caravan door lock
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good morning everyone, we need to get the door lock fixed. Is there anyone here in mulwillumbah who can help us out. Thanks. Rocket n strop
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the rocket
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Good information here.
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https://www.youtube.com/user/nomadicfanatic/featured
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Cloak
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Rocket
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Rocket has not been on the forum since Sunday hope they are all right has they were having lock troubles and ask for help and have not responded .
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brickies
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How's the weather
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You're all probably trying to cool down (lucky ones up north ). Well tomorrow Tuesday and Wednesday here in (Romsey Victoria) we're expecting Snow. I've seen my fair share of snow when I was a kid. I can remember climbing out the front window to shovel the snow away from the front door so we could get ou...
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New 130kph speed limit on Sturt Hwy.
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I read today of a death on this road from a collision between a car and a wild brumby. How do the powers that be reconcile this decision when this road is notorious for accidents concerning wandering wildlife??? It beggars belief. -- Edited by Magnarc on Monday 11th of July 2016 02:50:43 PM -- Edited by M...
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Magnarc
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Torbanlea racetrack
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just for your info if you intend to make the racetrack you stopover. the council in their wisdom have increased their Fees .$ 25 power $ 20 without. Leave that with you to consider wise or not .ME I think not.moved on end of discussion.
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Any-one identify these ?
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Around the base of Uluru, lots of these, measuring around 30 cm diameter and about 10 cm high. with holes in the middle ?? No sign of footprints. Any Clues?
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Jamtin
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Pilot killed in mustering accident.
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Just recently a man has died from mustering accident in Alice Springs. Commiserations to family ..
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Modifications:
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Has anybody added a rear carry-box to the chasis members of a lunagazer? If so, what engineering recommendations are available/suggested?? PR
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Gin Gin Queensland. Caravan Parks?
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On the road somewhere, a chap told me he and his wife had stayed a night at a caravan park in Gin Gin, Queensland. He said it was back of a hotel and reasonably priced. Can anyone provide me with any information; also anything about other caravan parks at Gin Gin. Expect to be travelling through and stayin...
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Camp fires. Please be aware
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While friends of our daughter were setting up camp on the Dampier Peninsula last week,their 5year old son decided he would play with his Tonka truck. Unfortunately he picked the wrong spot! Previous camper had extinguished their campfire by covering it with sand!!. Two trips into Broome, two trip...
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the ginger nomad
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Water catchment
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As caravans need regular water tank filling why isn't roofs designed to catch rain water into the tank?
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Curtain Washing
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Hi everyone I need some advice on washing rubber backed caravan curtains. Does anyone have suggestions whether you can and temperature etc. I am mainly concerned about shrinking them or destroying the rubber backing......eeek! Then I just may be banned from entering our van ever again. cheers Lee...
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'Staying in Touch on the Road' updated e-book now available for a small RFDS donation
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For all you need to know to choose the right communications equipment for your tour or holiday, Staying in Touch on the Road is an excellent and comprehensive guide to communications for all travellers. You can download the latest (2016) updated version of the e-book after making a donation to the...
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Need some advice thanks
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I have a dual battery system on the car connected to a solar panel this in turn is connected to the Anderson plug , I also have a solar panel connected to a battery in the caravan (stand alone) that powers the fridge and an inverter this also is connected to an Anderson plug that plugs into the car (both...
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Any experience with a TrakMaster Tanami 18 ft caravan?
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Any thoughts on /experiences with a TrakMaster caravan, and in particular a Trakmaster Tanami 18 ft? There a 2nd-hand (2011) one for sale and I am interested in the build quality of Trakmasters in general and the Tanami in particular. Thanks Rex
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Our latest van excursion...
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Wednesday 22nd July we left home around 2pm for four nights at Aysons reserve, Elmore Victoria. We stopped in Elmore and Eril got some fish and chips, and then proceeded to Aysons. Found a level spot and started to set up as it was getting darkish. First thing I did was to turn the diesel heater on and then...
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