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Pressurising fans for caravans.
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Just wondering with all the Grey Nomads tripping around this country of ours if any of you have installed a product called Carafan or a HTP cabin unit? if you have I would like to know how they perform as I am thinking of installing one or the other in my van to help keep the dust at bay. I am not interested in t...
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WIKICAMPS DOWNLOAD SCAM
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Late last week I decided to download Wikicamps as we will be traveling again soon. I goggled "Wikicamps" and a suggested site came up. I clicked on the download section and was then asked for card details, yes I know! I felt safe because the site stated I would NOT be charged until after the free trial per...
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End of an era
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RIP Don Everly .The sole survivor of the Everly Brothers died today,a great loss to the music industry. RIP Trevor and Jackie
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Fridge in 4wd needed?
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Hello everyone, We are a family of 3 planning a 12 month trip around Australia. Our van has a 152lt fridge/freezer that will run on gas/solar/240 and second car battery. My question is do you think we will need another fridge in our 4wd for extra fridge space or not? My wife and I seem to disagree. Thank yo...
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freedom issurance
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hi all has anybody had a letter about freedom insurance lately or is it a scam letter
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Toyota Coaster to be awesome
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Hi All, Commencing our journey in fitting out Toyota Coaster. Have most things under control. Trying to not have to connect gas so looking for 12v Hot Water. Duoetto MK2 Digital Water Heater (10L 12v/240v) (ausj.com.au) Has anyone has any experience with Unit. Seems to be one of a few 12v Also - unfo...
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what did you do to your rig today
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this may have been started before but ......today as the sun was nice for this time of the year i painted round the roof four season hatch with light green paint to match the rest of the roof .........and at the moment i have the secondhand awning on the van as i needed to figure out the poles for it and the cl...
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Mad photos taken while away for the last 4.5 months
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Old and Grey
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Lawlessness and tragedy at Fitzroy Crossing
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-10/violent-assault-that-led-to-kimberley-fatality/100357514
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Brodie Allen
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Strange Swap&Go 9KG gas bottle thread.
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Just went to fit a new Swap&go 9KG gas bottle and found it was different to what I've seen before. The thread is pretty much the same as normal POL thread but not quite the same as the regulator needs more force to screw in plus it only goes about 3 turns before it gets really stiff. There is also a type...
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Transiting through NSW from Queensland
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Would really appreciate some advice on what/how others are proposing to undertake this trip, particularly from Cunnamulla to Cobram or Echuca
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Malibu Caravan problems
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Before purchasing my Malibu caravan in February I searched the web for any information regarding this manufacturer. But found very little at all. I went ahead with my purchase of the Opulance, a 23 ft centre ensuite / rear club lounge van . Would I buy from Malibu again ~ NO BLOODY WAY. Sure they used...
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Foam bed mattress for van.
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Like many we struggle to stay under our max van weight (GVM). So Im thinking of getting a foam mattress to replace the inner spring one. (Queen size I think) Will reduce our (GVM) by I think about 15kg and help making the bed a little easier. Currently have no idea of cost, or their quality. Thoughts, exp...
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Caravan parks in the Alice
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Looking for advise on which of the parks in Alice Springs is worth the fees
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Who woulda guessed?
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Accident theft
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I was talking with friends this week and they were telling me about their recent trip from North Queensland back to Victoria via the NT& SA. They were traveling with friends who they were going to meet at Mt Isa. Unfortunately their friends rolled their car and van outside Barcaldine just before d...
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Bon voyage.
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gas or electric whats the go
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......do you run gas in your van .......if you only stay in caravan parks is it needed to run gas in your caravan .......is there anyone on here running without gas in the van.........i know some people say gas is quick to cook with but time is not worry when your away .......... i have a 2 burner electric...
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Water Tanks
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2 lines of thought I do a lot of short trips away where I have to stay in caravan parks and therefore have water provided by the park What are member's thoughts on whether the caravans water tanks should be full or empty? Full - you have greater van stability and less chance of algea in the tank Empty you're...
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Button sticking near L and R mirror rocker switch
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Any help here would be much appreciated. On my 2010 Mazda BT 50 dual cab ute, the small square black button located to the side of the L and R rocker switch for the mirrors, has become stuck in the locked position, thus not allowing me to reposition one or both mirrors. I've removed the button and given the...
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