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WA trip fuel snapshot.
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Hi all,Left South West Slopes of NSW, in early April 2022, heading to WA and returned home Thursday of last week.Combination of touring, prospecting and isolating (we both got Covid in May)2020 Toyota 200 series diesel towing 2011 Phoenix off road cvan. Towing approx 95% of the time and Cvan fully lo...
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are thermo coolers good or what
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.....question ....are thermo coolers good or what ......i have a 25 litre one given to me and its new the bloke didnt want it ......ive had it on now for 5 hours its keeping 6 degrees this is what i set it at ...i posted the question on another forum but got very little responce ........is it worth me takin...
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VW Campervan lwb 35
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confused re weights on our newly acquired CV
vw campervan 35 lwb
confused re weights
tare is 3320 gvm 3550
what is included in the tare? -- Edited by maids on Wednesday 14th of September 2022 06:15:11 PM
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Caravan Repairs
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Hi All I need some repair work done on my van. I am located on the Yorke Peninsula and just wondering if anyone has had any repair work done here and if so who did they get? Thanks for your help Vicki
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VW Campervan lwb 35
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confused re weights on our newly acquired CV
vw campervan 35 lwb
confused re weights
tare is 3320 gvm 3550
what is included in the tare?
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maids
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Anyone here have a VW Crafter Motorhome?
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We have just bought a VW Crafter MH and have noted it is so low to the ground someone else has bent the trailor connection. Is this normal for these vehicles?
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Slide On Camper Advantages
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Hi All We have just completed our first serious camping trip through the whole of the Flinders Ranges, Marree, Lake Eyre, William Creek, Coober Pedy and return with our slide on camper on our Isuzu NLS AWD car license truck. We have previously used it for living for a couple of weeks during a trailable y...
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Opinion on Jayco caravan
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Hello, would like opinion on Jayco Journey dx caravan please?
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Trew
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Dropdown levellers/stabilizers?
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To settle an argument: Are the corner stabilizers primarily designed to be used to level the van on slopey surfaces or are they to stop movement when occupants move around inside the van? Brodie
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Any Travelling Grey Builders Here?
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Newbie here, first time poster. Hoping I am not breaking any forum protocols.  . A friend of mine suggested I post here to see if there are any travelling builders, maybe semi retired, or simply travelling around and doing work along the way. I have a shack at Big Bend, a very popular Murray River l...
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GVM upgrade
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Gday, Im about to get a 600kg GVM upgrade and 2" lift on a 2008 79 series single cab Landcruiser ute. As part of the inspection it needs to be weighed and have been told it needs to be taken back to stock....removal of canopy, dog crate, water tank/pump, under tray draws, fridge, tools, solar panels........
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Pre Trip Weight Check
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For the last few weeks we have been going through the excercise of setting up our new van for an extended trip. My wife reckons that I am paranoid about weights so for peace of mind we decided to engage a company called Auswide Weighing Services to check 1) we are legal 2) our load is balanced correctly. ...
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The Belmont Bear
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Netgear Nighthawk
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I purchased a Netgear Nighthawk about 6 years ago and it is the Mk1 version. About 12 months ago after leaving it plugged in to mains power for extended periods the battery swelled up to the extent it would not fit into the Nighthawk case. I was advised by Telstra that they did not make replacement batter...
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Electrical in Motorhome
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Hi there, currently looking at a Motorhome from the USA, where could I get a step down box to run 240 V down to 110 V and can I plug the 240 V into the side of the Motorhome. Cheers Deno
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Why we love the G.A.R.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkn5sa_w0g8&list=RDGMEMJQXQAmqrnmK1SEjY_rKBGA&start_radio=1&rv=EQb48nj4Ys8
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Plain Truth
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Bah humbug to you wavers
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Without question I am seeing more caravans, a lot more, on the road now than in my previous near 30 years living in Oz. At this time of the year it seems most of those vans are in NW Victoria with me! Over the past two days driving I have passed dozens of vans travelling in the opposite direction and I guess ab...
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Price of Hayman Reese WDH
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Seeking advice from those that might know. I have a brand new (unopened in box) HR WDH model number 76003 as pictured. I dont need these and considering selling. When search to get a fair pricing guide I have seen them as low as $550 (eBay) and $1449 (a reputable caravan parts supplier). Am I missing so...
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Water storage, large
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I usually camp in forest for a few weeks or months at a time. My drinking water needs are met by the 200L caravan tanks which last for two weeks or more by which time I need food/booze anyway so drive into town and fill 110L of plastic containers with potable water and pump that into the caravan tanks. Non po...
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Diesel Heater
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Hi everybody looking for some help i will be travelling down from Mareeba to Bingara in the next couple of weeks and i would like to get my diesel heater serviced can anybody recommend a service agent. Cheers Baker
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New Van Advice pls
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Hi, New here (First post) but I have been lurking for a couple of weeks. I'm now retired and have been camping for most of my life. But as I get older I'm starting to look for a few more "comforts". The Mrs is a "comfort" girl too, that's for sure. And since she's a good cook need her to be happy too! So we are...
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