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Motorhome Rego & Driver's Licence
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Hi all, I am pondering getting into a MH and only just started looking into it and I am wondering how they are treated in so far as rego is concerned. I was told that a MH that's on a truck chassis will incur truck rego while something like a bus with a bed in it only needs a car rego. I live in QLD so if anyone kno...
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Solar panel
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Just bought our second campervan. First time around was a Mercedes Sprinter and this time a cheaper, smaller Mazda E2000. It comes with a solar panel that can attach to some brackets on the roof but the seller said she'd kept it loose in the van and just plugged it in when she stopped. Question is; what do...
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Laughing Gravy
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Caravan Insurance
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Hi Grey Nomads Question to you's ... We have a Caravan insured with QBE Insurers but they won't insure us if we are living in our Caravan! Can anyone recommend an Insurance Company that will insure under those circumstances ? Many thanks Fran
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Frances Leigh
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cairns & north
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just requiring info on what do around Cairns & north from there
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motley crew
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English 'Free' Campers aka Travellers
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https://thestrayferret.co.uk/travellers-set-up-camp-at-harrogates-ashville-college-and-demand-5000-to-leave/
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Long Weekend
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traveling with cat info please
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we are looking at having to move into caravan for a while , until our new home is built, and we are looking for a car run or pen to hold him while we are camping , i have looked on EBAY and they all look the same bar the prices , can any one that is traveling with a cat give us a heads up on a good one, the ones i have se...
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Bike Covers
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Hi There! Can someone please guide me to what the best bike covers are for 2 mountain bikes hitched to a tow bar on the back of a motorhome? Look for good hardwearing and waterproof. Thanks in advance. Cheers Monika
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M Alston
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Recommendations sought for a LED desk/inspection lamp
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As with most people my eyes are not as good as they were 20 years ago and I find I need very good light in order to see small detail in an object so I'm intending to buy a LED desk lamp of a style something like these Bunnings items: Desk lamp 1 Desk lamp 2 My only requirements are price and size/weight - less tha...
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Mike Harding
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Supreme mattress with bolster
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Hi grey nomads, This is my first post so please bear with me. After a year we .e close to getting our new Supreme Classic Tourer. We have ordered the Queen with bolster. First question at only 100mm any experince with, and suggestions for toppers? Second, sheets, will need customised but top sheet att...
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Gallavanting
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ChinMade masks - do you feel comfortable
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Do you feel happy about wearing "Made in China" masks? A bit anachronistic to say the least. Remember the China hordes buying up all our masks and ventilators when the virus first burst? Buy Australian on line - I have distilled a site down to make it easy: https://ppetech.com.au/collections/p2...
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Brodie Allen
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200 SERIES FUEL GAUGE
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Hopefully I can get some help here before seeking a Dealer.
I have a 4/2018 Toyota Landcruiser 200 Series - 32,000 kilometres.
Can someone help me out with a sticking fuel gauge?
When I get in the car the gauge is on E. When I turn the ignition ON, the needle goes straight to F. When I turn the ignitio...
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Best era of Australian caravans
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Hi all,
Ive only owned older early 1980s vans and after a break of a few years I am in the market for a used van, looking to spend $30-40k.
Ive been looking for 2-3 months and 80% of vans Ive viewed have visual water damage in the van, usually at the front inside walls and floor. The owners are mostly oblivi...
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SA residents will be locked out of home if in Victoria
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'South Australians will need a specific exemption to return home from Victoria from 6:00pm Sunday as the COVID-19 situation deteriorates in the eastern state, the state's Police Commissioner says. It puts Victoria on par with New South Wales, where some SA residents have been stranded for weeks w...
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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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snap1946
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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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