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Does anyone have any advise on working as they travel, is it hard to find work? I am quite a few years off receiving a pension.
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Towing with Nissan Navara Twin Cab 4x4
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Hi looking for some info on how Nissan Navara tows 2.2Tonnes ATM vans Cheers Wayne
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windscreen stone guards
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Firstly wanted to ask everyone if stone guards for the windscreen are legal these days ? thinking about getting one for my small campervan ... anyone out there that can help ? Don't see many vehicles fitted with them !
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What watts?
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Solar Power
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hi all I am going to buy portable solar panels, my q is 160 or 200 w panels they are the same $$ and output volts. So what is the difference? Thanks in advance for all comments.
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First Trip Preparation #1 - Mail
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Greetings All, I have been a forum member for quite some time and I am just preparing for our first trip. I have a number of questions but I'll split them up into one question per thread, then the management should be easier... So I am thinking about what you guys do about Australia Post mail. I will be leav...
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Happy Hours ??
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we're new 'vanners ..... Two "Safari's" to date ... learning the ropes. read a lot about "Happy Hours" ... but are yet to spot a happy hour to join ..... Are they restricted to Caravan Club safari's ??
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henbury meteorite craters
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Hi all after researching many places to stop overnight on the stuart ... curious to know if anyone has camped at the henbury meteorite craters site ? 11km gravel road to location and cant find too much info on actual campsite all I know is its very cheap , They say its ok for a conventional vehicle but...
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New project.
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After purchasing the components, I started yesterday installing 6x extra USB and 1x 12v power points in the van. I am also installing a digital coaxial cable back to my spot in the van, coupled to a digital to analogue converter and then a head phone pre amp. All this so I can hear the TV. Its an early morni...
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Wind deflector
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Have any of you wonderful people out there have a wind deflector on your towing vehicle? If so, do they work?
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Water Tanks
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Hi we are new to this site and have just retired, can anyone help me please, we have just bought a second hand caravan and i want to make sure that the water tanks are clean, has anyone got any suggestions on what we can use to clean the tanks. Thanks Rose
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Bruce
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"I digress ..."
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A small boy named Bruce lived in a suburb of Sydney, Australia. None of his classmates liked him cause of his stupidity, especially his teacher, who was always yelling at him, "Youre driving me mad Bruce". One day Bruce 's mum came to school to check on how he was doing. The teacher told his mum honestly,...
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Campervan insurance
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You guys are great and have already given me so much help, but we've run into a snag. My travel agent just emailed me and said the travel insurance I paid for won't cover a "campervan". My travel agent is telling her that it's simply a family-sized van equipped with a bed and a fridge, sink and stove but t...
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Way off pension age
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Has anyone had trouble finding work whilst travelling if needed to? cathy
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folding boat trailer
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Victorian Registration - available in Lakes Entrance $600 Never been in the water 544kg ATM Capacity Boats from 2.2m to 3.9m - Kayaks / Canoes / Sailcraft up to 4.8m + - Hot Dipped Galvanised Finish - High Speed Rating, 130k+ - Greasable Hubs - "Bearing Buddies" - Rear Rocker Skids - Easy Loadi...
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Smoking At Happy Hours
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What are the views on Happy Hour circles on smokers? I have noticed that some smokers just smoke where they are sitting irrespective of others around them who may not like smoke or suffer from respiratory illnesses (eg; asthma etc) while others get up and move downwind to the outer edge of the circle w...
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Weathersheilds on side windows.
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We have just been given a set of weather shields for our Navara D40 that stick on the side windows. Has anybody had experience with these items if so Do they stay stuck on and is there much wind noise associated with them. I apologise if this is covered else where in the forum but I haven't been able to find...
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Reich Caravan Scales
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I have been asked to provide photos of the 'cradle' I built for my Reich Caravan Scales. The photos are below this overview of what I have done I first took a trip to the local weigh bridge to get a weight of my van loaded and carrying one tank of water (85kg). The Weigh Bridge Weight: 2500kg I carried out t...
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Scam ?
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Just had a call from Telsra? they told me that I got a virus in my computer. After 15 min. they convinced me to download a program called TeamViewer . When I opened it ,I could see that they could get into my computer if I would give them a password for this program , I then told them that I would ring Telstra fi...
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Cloths line, your ideas
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Hi all, am after ideas on how you have addressed the cloths line ordeal. I want something that is fairly strong and light, not something you might use once then delegate to the rubbish bin. It must be suitable for full time Grey Nomading. One idea is to put eyebolts through the awning struts, but the stru...
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I Saw a Sign
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