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New member
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Afternoon all just been reading some off the post in regards to tow vehicle , i have a Iveco 2010 50C18 cab Chassis just building the tray getting ready for the day (which i hope i can last two more years lol) finished the tray and the framing getting ready to sheet the out side and in and put in by 6kva Diesel...
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Mt. Isa
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Doing a trip in to western Qld, wondering if Mt Isa is a place that is decent to stay in. Cant find too much positive about the place
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George's Law of Free Camping
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1- Never be the first to start a generator in a free camp location.
2- Don't start a generator if anyone else can hear it without gaining their consent.
3- See rules 1 & 2
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Another newbie
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Hi All I'm Noel and my wife is Julie. We aren't retired yet but I grew up in a caravaning / shack going family in Adelaide. Still live coastal Adelaide and looking forward to buying a van in the coming months. I look forward to learning from all of the great tips that appear in your forum. Cheers, Noel
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Driving on a vacation in Spain
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Hi everybody, Me and my wife are travelling to Spain for a vacation next month. We would love to rent a car for a week, so can anyone tell me do we need to ask for some kind of a permit, or can we just sit in the car and drive with our Australian driving licence? Thanks.
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Aircommand Heron Q front panel
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Hi, Has anyone needed to replace the silver plastic front panel on a Heron Q aircon? Mine has cracked around the screw holes to the point where pieces are falling off it. I've checked a few websites and found nothing. My van is a 2007 Coromal so that should give some idea of the vintage. Any advice ap...
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Tips on towing your car with your motorhome
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Hi everyone, Just looking for advice on towing our car with our motorhome. What damage may be done to the car driveline. We have a nissan dualis awd. Any other info or tips would be appreciated. T I A Gez
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Towing a vehicle and license requirements
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Hi Guys I have bought a Toyota coaster and would like to tow a Suzuki escudo and can I drive with an NZ Car license ordinance I need to upgrade. Wife and dog is coming along we plan to spend 2 years touring. Any tips regarding my dogs safety as he is the love of our lifes. Thanks
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Buying a used caravan tips.
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Hi to all! I am a new member just retired, live in QLD and looking to buy a used caravan about 17' to 20' semi-off roader. I need single beds as me and wife do'nt sleep well together. Would like full size oven and full size fridge and any extras would be great. Sad news is when you want single beds the search e...
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Pay Load (how much do I need)
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I am in newbie and just joined the site, I am buying my first van and looking to travel and live in it with my partner doing a lot of non caravan park stuff While I can calculate water weight and so forth I don't know how much stuff most people carry I'll have 180kg water 2 9kg gas bottles 2 golf clubs about 11kg...
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tow vehicle
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Hi all. I am using an MUX at the moment to pull a small off road van around. I am about to pick up a Dmax as my second car and now the good wife would like a van with an ensuite. Do you think the Dmax will pull an off roader that has an ATM of 3350, its tare weight is 2265. thanks in advance
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new to this forum
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Hi ,Guys ,just to say hi to you all .i`m Andy and with the wife we live in , and travel around NZ when the wife`s not working . Sold the older bus based motorhome a short while back ,and are currently awaiting the arrival from your sunny isle of our new Jayco 20ft Journey caravan . Our tug is the 2018 Mitsi Trit...
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Closer to the dream.
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Was on this forum a while back briefly, but lost all of my details including user name, and have changed internet provider due to the NBN so a different email hence had to come back with a completely new ID. I've actually got a pop top camper now. A Diesel Toyota Hiace 1985 in very good nick. Also bough...
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HI can anybody give me some information on a Warmda Diesel heater for a caravan
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Newbie
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Peter and I retired earlier this year and are in the throes of buying our first caravan. We are buying a 20.6 Jayco Journey traveller and need advice on a tow vehicle. Thinking of the Ford Everest Ambiente. Any advice would be welcome please. Cheers Liz
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Looking for Xmas housesitter
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Hi. I am looking for a dog friendly retired couple for these 12 days over Xmas (15 Dec until 27 Dec). Surely there must be a couple who would like a Xmas break to visit family or friends? I have a very pleasant high set home in Carindale that has all basic amenities including a small pool. The house is with...
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New to the site. HI everyone.
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Hi we are Robin and Sue from Melbourne. We love travelling though not so much with a caravan! We love house sitting, here and overseas. We spent 2014/15 house sitting in the Uk, Europe and Canada. Cant wait to go back next year and do it all again. Its very addictive! Weare hoping that out there amongest o...
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Advise on how to contact a grey nomad who posted a story on/in website
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Hi all was wanting to get in contact with a Suzanne H aka Red. Cant seemed to message her as only new to this was hoping someone could help me out, or lat me know if I am able to do it or not! Your response would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. -- Edited by Greenacreas on Friday 14th of September 201...
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bootlid and front window cover
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hi all new to this site. i have a 2006 coromal corvair 541 with fibreglass front and back. the window and boot lid have cracked so i want to replace them. i have purchased new ones and want to know if anybody out the has replaced the same on there caravan and if they can tell the way to get them off. most carava...
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Newbie
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Howdy, my name is Leanne... I'm in my 50's and ready to do a bit of travelling... have done a bit of travelling with my son in and around Australia and am looking forward to going solo now as my son is now working and fully independent... So wondering if any other solo travelers could give me some advise on w...
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