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The media have been on again about this so called turf war again after the Tarthra fire, where the RFS are reported to have declined assistance from the Board based on the terrain where they were fighting the fire and the type of vehicle they had available (pumper). In the streets of Tarthra the Board wa...

No affiliation with this product. But on recommendation from our GP we recently bought a tube for a small 'ulcer type issue". Great result with the correct non stick dressing and it works as a "poultice" as well. Around $11 but a good thing as it worked. cheers Craig

Gday... If yours is a 2018 2.0ltr petrol model - read here Cheers - John

A topic that gets argued back and forth quite often on the forums. Here is a photo from another forum showing why it's not a good idea T1 Terry

A friend of mine has the following brake problem on a dual axle van and we are looking for help.When the breakaway pin is pulled the front wheels lock but the rear wheels have very little to no braking.When the break pedal is pushed we get the same result.Manual electric brake lever pulled full on-all wh...

Hi There are a lot of good discussions and topics brought up here on this forum. Sometimes they stir excess discussion, but that shows people care I guess. Sometimes they wander far and wide, to fizzle out somewhere else. Sometimes just an information link to an interesting article. My irritation i...

Hi all, back in January when getting a rego inspection done, the van failed due to needing the bearings done. The work was done and around a month later when returning from an outing the hub on the passenger side was near on fire. Way to hot to touch for long. Back to the shop it went and they said they backin...

We are looking at a Kokoda Force 11 xtrail any feedback would be valuable.

K.J.

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A young doctor had moved out to a small community to replace a retiring doctor. The older doctor suggested that the young one accompany him on his rounds so the community could become used to the new doctor.At the first house a woman complains "I've been a little sick to my stomach ". The older doctor say...

Gday... Yep ... it is only one article ... but seems fairly well balanced ... and at least some sort of scientific evaluation. Read all about it here Cheers - John

A US teenager's attempt to get her driver's licence failed quickly when she crashed her car into an examination station before she had even driven on the road. "OPPS" BIG BOO BOO !!!As the test began the 17-year-old put her vehicle into drive instead of reverse.When she stepped on the accelerator th...

Hi Everbody we have been waiting in anticipation for our Evernew caravan to get transported up to Darwin. We couldnt collected due to be husband being diagnosed with cancer. Yesterday we got the news that there had been a trucking accident (driver not hurt) and our caravan has been written off. Heart...

Hi all, Thought i would give you another update on the old lunch box, i am now starting to do the rebuild. i have just about completed the chassis i am waiting on the new suspension to turn up so that i can run the same tires and rims as my tow vehicle, i decided to go with a 50 mm solid axle with leaf springs and 1...

I didn't want to pay a fortune to air condition my van as I do little summer camping. I thought about a portable unit, but they were all odd sizes. I was in Joyce Mayne a couple of weeks ago & they had an air conditioner sale. There was the perfect sized unit to go under the table. $649 down to $379. I made...

Hi all, we stopped at Merimbula last week { decided against Tathra luckily } and thought the NRMA park looked like good. When we asked about filling in the Centerlink rent assistance form they informed us that management has informed all MRMA parks not to sign them . Anyone else come across this ? No rea...

Hi all, My Tow Pro is no longer working following some work performed. Does anyone know how to remove the centre console around the gearstick please? I want to check that the remote knob has been reconnected. Any tips would be appreciated.

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