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Don't forget to have batteries on hand to replace in smoke detectors April 1.
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Donald Trump is walking out of the White House and heading toward his limo when a possible assassin steps forward and aims a gun. A secret service agent, new on the job, shouts Mickey Mouse! This startles the would be assassin and he is captured. Later, the secret service agents supervisor takes him...
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VIC and NSW. Road works a plenty and down to 40kmh at all of them. Sloooow going for sure so allow extra time in your planning. I reckon it will be like that for 12 months at least. Keep Safe on the roads and out there.
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lightning ridge
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any one coming to lightning ridge out back nsw we have a place where you can park no toilets or showers available yet only 3 klms from town and its free for grey nomads ernie 0488487561
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optitec motorised jockey wheel
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has any one having bought a $300 motorised jockey wheel from e bay then bought a opitec around $2000 ? just wondering is there a big difference (power wise) thinking about buying one and does it suit your needs thanks ...
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Do we need the States?
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I often wonder about the differences in State laws. Tradie registration, car registration & licences, bun fights with health & education, extradition of criminals between states. The list goes on. Just had one that beats them all. My cousin's wife was whipped from central NSW to Canberra...
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Expensive to visit WA
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We are on our Big Lap this year and we have just arrived in Perth a few days ago and we read in the Newspapers and see in the media that the WA government is concerned about the lack of tourism and in particular from the Eastern States. The government is now working hard to attract both interstate visitors a...
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Motorhome Insurance
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Oh dear we've just received the insurance renewal for our motorhome for the next 12 months and I can't believe it. We are supposed to be living the dream, not drowning in the mire Would appreciate your views, tips and otherwise about who you insure your motorhome with. We have been with the same br...
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Jayco Starcraft stabiliser legs
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Hi I have 2 questions regarding the stabiliser legs. On some sites, the ground isn't level, so I can't get the legs vertical. Not a problem as they lock in at different angles, but when I do this and it's at say 45 degrees, when I go to extend the leg by loosening the bolt, the leg simply slides along the grou...
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burgers
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if you have been to Archer River for a hamburger and live in Victoria, to repeat the experience go to Mingling Waters in Nowa Nowa between 9 and 5 for a burger that is just as good, the shop is full of interesting stuff especially if your a star wars or gemstone nut
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Tyres for sale
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Set of 5 as new OE tyres. Removed from new LC200 vehicle pre delivery. Dunlop AT25 Grand Trek 285 / 60 R18 Travelled less than 15 klms. $850 (negotiable)
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How our world changes....
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Gday... When I visited in 2016 .......... How it is today ................... [EDIT: Praps I should mention that Barron Falls are near Kuranda, Atherton Tablelands, inland from Cairns. They are having floods etc right now] Cheers - John -- Edited by rockylizard on Tuesday 27th of March 2018 09:41:...
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Solar panels required
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Hi all, I currently have 2 x 100 amp AGM batteries and a single 160 watt portable panel. We run a Waeco CFX fridge led lights and need to recharge phones, cameras, tablets and PCs, and Im trying to figure out if we need more or larger panels and would appreciate any advice in this area?
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A bloke walks into a bar and orders 5 top shelf single malt whiskeys. The bartender lines them up and the bloke tosses them all back, bam!, one after the other in super quick time before the bartender has even put down the bottle. And the bartender is amazed and says to him "wow, I've never seen anyone ever...
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Thetford or Dometic
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We are having a new van built and have to pick between two fridges the Thetford N614E the Dometic RM4606. both have the tropical rating. Can anybody give me any up to date information on the performance on late models of these fridges in top end temperatures. I know Thetford used to have a poor reputatio...
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How to lift a 3KVa gennie (35Kg)
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Hi all I am new to this forum. I have a heavy problem. I need to a way to lift my 3KVa generator onto the vehicle. I can do it at a struggle but am concerned that I might do in a rotator cuff or worse. All of the lifting aids available through "lifting specialists" are a frightening price. Anyone else had this p...
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Which windows?
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Hi folks, My wife and I are in the process of getting a van built and would like some feedback on which windows we should fit to our van. We prefer the appearance of the Aussie Traveller blinds but dont have any experience. Can someone please provide feedback on which windows you would recommend and why....
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Whooping Cough Warning
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Got a warning from NSW Seniors card today, whooping cough doing the rounds again, particularly for us young folks. So coughed up for $44 while getting flu jab. Gives BOOSTRIX Vaccination, Diptheria,Tetanus and whooping cough(pertussis). If like me, never stepped on a rusty nail, nor stabbed with...
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Suggested Tyre Pressures for a Coaster Bus.
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The Coaster we have has been converted to a Motorhome 15 years ago. The tyre pressures are around 50 - 60 psi. What does everyone use for a Coaster with only 2 people and Motorhome conversion?
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Just wired my solar reg near the battery as advised everything is connected perfectly, Pv red to positive ,black to negative on Anderson plug that's on the side of the van,battery yellow to positive black to negative,but for some reason the yellow light on the reg is flashing fast,there's no panels...
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