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A great two days with fellow GN's
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I have just spent Thursday and Friday with to great people from this forum, now I won't make you guess who. These two great people are, JustCruisin, Jim and Leonie. We sat around in a lovely free camp just on the northern tip of Manilla NSW and chatted and chatted and chatted, oh, did I say we chatted, mmmm...
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Airconditioners
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I see a lot of roof mounted aircons on vans but where does the condenser water go? Does it drain onto the roof on the outside? Has anyone fitted a built in or ducted? Are they a better solution? Cheers Steve
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Caravan fridge on while travelling?
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I generally have the van fridge turned off while travelling as I managed to forget to switch it from 12 volt to LPG when I pulled up for the night a couple of times, and of course the car battery is as flat as a tack the next morning.My brother when he was alive used to leave his van fridge on all the time on gas w...
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Awning for the bus - thoughts/advice?
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We are looking at purchasing an awning for our 8.5m coach, we were thinking about 5-6m. Wondering what experiences/recommendations GN's might have for brand/type/size as well as any experience with online sellers/eBay?
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ICE
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In case some of you haven't heard about this... We all carry our mobile phones with names & numbers stored in its memory. If we were to be involved in an accident or wer...e taken ill, the people attending us would have our mobile phone but wouldn't know who to call. Yes, there are hundreds of numbers...
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Parry Beach in Southern WA
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One of Western Australia most beautiful parts may be being closed down to vans over 20ft has anyone else heard this rumor, It has always been so good and cheap look forward to hearing any updates.
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Pay It Forward For the Forum...
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First of all I would like to say this is a free forum and there is no obligation for anyone to pay anything towards it, thanks to Cindy's generosity. However, for those who feel that way inclined (no pressure for anyone, just those that may want to) I think it would be a nice gesture to buy either The Grey N...
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Win 8.1
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is this the new Win 8.1 Pro ? rumour has it maybe out in June 2013 Got this info from a tech site I visit http://dottech.org
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Croki anyone stayed there,
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Hi guys, Has anyone stayed at the caravan park at Croki near Taree, looks nice was wondering if its ok any info would be good thank you Lyn
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Car and Caravan burn near Coober Pedy.
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http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/ron-and-jenny-purdie-escape-uninjured-after-car-crash-caravan-explodes-near-coober-pedy/story-e6frea8...
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Cape York
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We will be leaving beginning of June for a trip to Cape Yoirk. We will stay at Cairns for a few days fefore going by working ship up and there we are taking one of those safary tour. We are looking forward to this trip. It has been a long time coming. We will come back to Sydney in August via the inland road if we...
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Emergency Information
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Where do people keep a copy of emergency contacts and other important info" My thoughts are glovebox & sun visor. Is there other spots that emergency workers would look? I have a brief version on acard in my wallet but that is not on me when I'm driving.
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Cooking and free camping
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Having our first caravan built. So many choices out there. I thought I wanted a full stove. Then I thought I wanted a convection microwave as we plan to cook outside where possible. Then my sister, who free camps, suggested when free camping a gas oven inside is so convenient. If you just pull up for one...
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insurance from one state to another
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My insurance on c/ van is coming up for renewal, so rang insurance office to let them know that i was based in QLD for no fixed amount of time,so needed the insurance transfered over the sons address in QLD from address in WA (daughters) was told by the lady i was speaking to ...Well that will be $90 extra on...
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prado
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can any body tell me if these cars are any good for towing a 22' van 2400kgs 2001 Toyota Prado, 4 cylinder turbo diesel inter cooled cheers snap
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Our first night on the road
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Spent our first night on the GN road, free camped just south of Mt Gambier. Had a visit from 2 other nomads who went out of their way to visit us all to briefly. Shared a few stories and had a great laugh, thanks Firehheart and Biggles. If these two represent the greater GN community then I cant wait to me...
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Downsize your photo's please!
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Please down size photo's before uploading, a photo that is too large takes a long time to upload, also creates a photo on the web page that must be scrolled to see the photo it also affects all other posts on that thread. An easy way if you use Picasa is to select your photo's then export them to Pictures as y...
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GM's Cycling the Eyre Peninsula
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Now into the 10th day of cycling the Eyre Peninsula, we started out storing 'Folsom' at Wanaroo, taking the Spencer Gulf ferry to Lucky Bay, going south with some great beach camps to Port Lincoln, had a lay over day there. Now at Coffin Bay caravan park. Today we visited Coffin Bay national park which...
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FRIDGE INSULATION; ( RE- VISIT TO AN EARLIER TOPIC)
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Many may remember a couple of months back we had a thread on fridge problems by Blaze; out of that came the link to Waeco recomended instalation system. This was closed due to the attacks of a certain person , now not here. enough on that. Some may remember that I done the installation as recommended &a...
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STARTING OUT ON MY WAY TO QLD
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Hi all , well im strating out on a bit of a treck up to queensland . My little dog and I are seasoned short distance weekend travellers and now stepping out for a bit of an adventure . I live in the grampians ( Victoria ) and the nights are getting cold - so off wee go !! I intend going up the inland hwy - as oppos...
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