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Petrol performance.
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Is there any way that you can improve the towing performance of petrol engines as I test towed a new caravan yesterday and I really felt the weight of the van, it did weigh around 3000kg but I have towed a 2500kg van previously and it was a breeze. This one I felt and it turned me off buying the caravan and it i...
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GREY NOMADS MEET AT THE BAY
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They sure did. Here in down town Batemans Bay, NSW south coast, I had the great pleasure of meeting Copper1 and Mrs Copper1, Garry and Roxanne. What great people they are too, we had lunch down by the water at a lovely cafe and that was followed by plenty of chat time, three hours later we all thought we had...
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Bump the PTP Support
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With a nod of appreciation to Dunmowin; "Hey all, there is a really cool "sticky" called Pick this Place. Don't forget to go and have a look. Basically someone posts a picture from somewhere in Aust, and we all get to try to guess where it is. If you guess right, you get to post the next...
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eletctronic health register??
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http://www.ehealth.gov.au/internet/ehealth/publishing.nsf/content/home-- Edited by milo on Thursday 10th of...
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Newbie with a question
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Hi all. New to the forum. Closed up our business in Sydney, sold the house in Gosford and have moved to beautiful Tumut. Looking at purchasing a Jayco Eagle Pop Top. Can anyone tell me the height of these please? (Need to be able to get it under a tree on our driveway) Look forward to hearing from you. Cheer...
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South Perth Ferry
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We drove to the South Perth foreshore today and had breakfast at a Café called Proud Mary's (Cudo gift voucher), fantastic food, parking underneath, 1 hour free, 2nd hour $4.00. There are a number of cafe's in the road leading down to the jetty (Mends Street) to choose from, including Dome etc and an IG...
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Karagini
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Travelling the Calder Hwy??
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Hi All, GN's, If your travelling through Wycheproof and feel like a coffee, dont hesitate to contact us and stop in. Cheers John and Kaz
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New van will be here soon...getting scared!!
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Watching a caravan and motorhome DVD and there was an add about battery chargers and it got me thinking. Our van Will be ready next month and it seems no matter how much research I do, it feels like I'm still clueless! We know nothing about battery chargers and batteries in general. There is soooooo muc...
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Elderly Drivers
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In May this year there was a posting on Senior Drivers having to take a medical after age 75. I just stumbled across this information by accident as I was looking something up on the Services Tasmania website: Note the requirement for drivers over 85 and over !!! Senior licence holders Description T...
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Esperance
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Passing the Seafront Caravan Park, there are lots of caravans coming and going. Any Grey Nomads there (or the other Caravan Parks in town) at the moment? We are here for a while and would love to catch up! PM us.
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So, do we really need a 4X4?
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I noticed this post on another forum and thought that some may be interested. Interesting in just what some of the very old vehicles would put up with https://www.youtube.com/embed/nq2jY1trxqg?rel=0
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he is still with us
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just updated my site if any one wants info on my dad... been a wild roller coaster ride as you guys know.. any way check my site out.. thanks all from us for all your support...
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Greens Lake again!
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Well, yesterday we planned to move out for a day or so to visit some friends near Ballarat. Went on here in the morning, found that Highwayman was camped up here - so Patty and I went over to the guy we thought was the likely GN, sure enough this was Roy - GN name Highwayman. Lovely man. Another guy had arriv...
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Insurance coverage for your furniture stored in your shed
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We are soon to set off and rent out our house. We decided to store most of our furniture in our large shed on our residential site. When I contacted our insurance provider to cover landlord insurance and get contents insurance on our furniture, only to be told that they would not cover this. Question, do...
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Free Camping and Extreme Fire Danger Days
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Today is rated as an Extreme Fire Danger Day May I suggest that if you are enjoying a beautiful free camp today in NSW you seriously look at moving to a Caravan Park with plenty of open ground and well clear of the bush, there are currently 16 sixteen fires burning in NSW and if you are near any of these you ne...
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Change of plans, Viscount Aero-Lite
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Changed my plans to make a glide-on for the back of my Rodeo. Son who was helping me has a new job and limited hours to help, plus the expense/trouble simply isn't worth it at my age. I want to start travelling next year So my intention now is to buy a caravan around the 14ft mark. Better on my poor old knees to...
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The Back Nine
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These words of wisdom popped into my inbox and I think they are gems. I'm sure many on this forum will relate to this "back nine" journey. You know ... time has a way of moving quickly and catching you unaware of the passing years. It seems just yesterday that I was young, just married and em...
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What can I expect from my CTEK D250S charger ?
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Hi, I have just fitted my new CTEK, and wonder what I can realistically expect to see on my volt meter. I am running 2 off 85AH hybrid Exide Extreme N70EXL batteries, and have connected my CTEK (alternator terminal) to my starting battery. and the CTEK (battery terminal) to the aux battery. I am not sur...
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Mullumbimby Showgrounds CLOSED to camping again
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We arrived at Mullumbimby NSW showgrounds this morning to be told by the caretaker that camping has been stopped again, apparently due to complaints from neighbours. They are going to try and change the zoning, but for now, no camping there.
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