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Any DIY devices to help me (a solo woman traveler) lift the roof of my Avan Cruiseliner?
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I've just purchased a 2003 Avan Cruiseliner in very good condition. Lifting the roof though is heavier than what I can physically manage. I'm a tall, active, fit woman but I reckon weight-bearing exercises are a lot easier than this!! And, I'll be erecting the roof on my own each time. I'm curre...
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Wallaga Lake NSW
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Traveling from Mildura to Wallaga Lake caravan park.NSW. Towing 23,6 van with BT50 .??over or the Divide or along Coast road ??Any advice welcome . (Have towed vans and Trailers for Forty years ) Have not been that way before . Cheers Mickle
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buyer tips
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considering a 2nd hand coromal seca 548 poptop..........any known issues to be aware of prior purchase. ( 2005 and 2009 )
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Travelling with kids
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We are departing for our trip around australia with our 3 yr old and a dog and cat Any hint and tips for traveling with kids. Our plan is to free camp as much as possible due to dog but stay in cp when we need facilities. 2 or 3 nights a week.
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Fuel PricesAgain!
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Travelled through Ayr in north qld last week and diesel was 94.9! Must have a secret refinery in north qld to be that cheap!
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Echuca Area caravan parks recommend
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Hi from tomorrow Thursday we will be looking to stay in or about Echuca for few days. Any advice welcome from the more experienced amongst us.
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House sitting ?
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We are new to house sitting and the house owner who we are going to to sit for, has asked us to sign a long contract basically saying we have to look after his garden ( we agree to this ) but now we have to pay for any breakages and utilities , Would like to get any feed back on what is the norm for house sitting sa...
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Urandangi gets wet
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http://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/dry-outback-qld-towns-flooded-roads-cut/news-story/8163d5441ee015a91c97496227789034
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Towball weight ( 1st trip in a new / 1st van )
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Hi Am sure that this will have been covered many times before but just for our personal circumstances can anybody offer me advice on this subject. My van has a towball weight at tare ( on compliance plate ) 0f 110 kilos. I have just weighed using towball scales I have purchased and it weighs at 145 kil...
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Gibb River Road early season conditions?
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We're currently planning a trip through the Kimberley from west to east. Madly consuming the Kimberley Australia website but still have some questions. Our vehicle is an unmodified Holden Colorado ute (no snorkel, standard tyres) towing a semi-offroad camper trailer of about two tonnes axle wei...
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Help Please. No power to Dometic Fridge ?
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Old Mate has a 2012 Retreat Macquarie with a Dometic 3way, 2door fridge. (Can't remember model no)There is no power to the fridge when connected to 240 volt or connected to car. Large 15 amp fuse at fridge base seems Ok. What should we check?
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Best car for towing
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looking to start out soon and would welcome suggestions on what type of car is best for towing a decent size van
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Satellite TV questions.
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We will be going on a half lap leaving sometime in April. Heading from SA up through Ayers Rock etc probably as high as Darwin and then cutting across through Camoweal and into North Queensland. Will be be able to get free to air TV anywhere, particularly up through the centre, or do we have to get a Sate...
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Help required travelling from Gold Coast to Perth
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Hi, I am after some advice to help us plan our driving holiday at Christmas 2016. We are planning to drive from Gold Coast to Perth in a motorhome. We will leave Gold Coast on Xmas Eve and plan to be in Perth for New Year's Eve to celebrate with our friends. My Hubby wants to see the great ocean road but what is...
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Kimberley floodwaters claim second vehicle as driver crosses closed road
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-01-20/car-washed-away-i...
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Flooded Fitzroy River crossing cuts off remote WA community
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The flooded Myroodah crossing has blocked the route to and from the Kadjina community.Food supplies have had to be flown to a remote community which has been cut off for more than two weeks by a swollen Fitzroy River in Western Australia's Kimberley region. Ten people - six adults and four children - l...
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Nissan Patrol upgraded suspension
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Hello, and thanks up-front for assistance. Just spoken with the Tech person from Nissan Australia about the best way to alter the rear suspension to replace the need for a WDH set-up. He was not if favour of WDH, as they do not make, and have not conducted ant tests on what their use may do to the vehicle. W...
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Grumpy Old Men
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www.naturopathnsw.com.au/andropause-grumpy-old-man-syndrome
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First tiime round - need advice re Yulara
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Planning our first lap and I am not impressed with what I read about Yulara. Want to go there of course and see the rock, but not at all convinced about staying there, even overnight. We're looking at mid-June which by all accounts is peak time. We're only pulling a camper trailer so have some flexibilit...
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Nice to meet more GNs
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After communicating with dunmowin for the past few weeks about travelling in Tasmania we were able to meet face to face. It was great to enjoy a nice 'Happy Hour' with Lorraine and John. One of the great things about this Forum is meeting new people who share the same love of travel that we do.
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