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Hi All Heading on our first trip to Broken Hill and beyond in December from Perth, would like any tips of places to see whilst travelling around inland NSW. Lightning Ridge has been suggested for the thermal pool... Anyone else got ideas of where to go please? Recommendation on Good camping spots woul...

Hi Everyone, hubby & I love to travel & have been doing so for years with our kids, now the kids have left the nest & we're retired, hopefully we can start traveling more & visit places we haven't been. First step is to sell our 2008 Olympic Champion 18' so we can purchase a van with shower...

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The alternator on my old Chamberlain 354 originally had an external regulator. After a recent flat battery on the old girl, I discovered a later model alternator (Bosch I think) with a regulator (Ingram) attached to the back. I checked the alternator output while it was running, no charge the re...

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Hi to all I am from the South West of WA, retired for a few years, normally go north in the winter months and done a couple of laps so Aus. Tow a crusader with 4.2 turbo Nissan do mainly off Road. Find this forum very interesting.

Hi everyone, Hubby & I have a dilemma, can anyone give a recommendation for any of these three suspensions? Cruisemaster XT, Alko Enduro Outback, or Tuffride by Roo Chassis & trailers?? The dealer says Tuffride!! but not sure, We are leaning to either Cruisemaster or Alko ? any thoughts ?? d...

A little old man shuffled slowly into an ice cream parlor and pulled himself slowly, painfully, up onto a stool.After catching his breath, he ordered a banana split. The waitress asked kindly, 'Crushed nuts?' 'No,' he replied, 'Arthritis.'

G'day! As a result of my enquiries through GN, I wrote to the maker of the above "miracle machine". I stated that my contacting several persons who had purchased the above "magic machine", and they all said that it was/is bloody useless! But, to allow them the right of reply, I asked if they would furnis...

Can anyone please tell me if they have had one of these installed and what are there impressions?

Well, we are finally on the road! Left Perth on Oct 26 and now in beautiful Elliston SA. We want to include Coober Pedy and Ayers Rock on our 6 mo. trip and would like to know if it will be ok weather wise. We were planning on leaving from Pt Augusta, in mid November, heading up to Ayers Rock then back do...

I'm planning to call in to Greens tomorrow and stay for the night, I hope to catch up with some G.N.'s in residence. I've been reading about this meeting place for quite a while now, so am looking forward to the visit. I believe you're still there Doug, it will be a pleasure to clink a glass with you again. ...

I am a big baseball fan and was heavily involved in baseball here in Austraia, both local and Nationally. My late son was also involved in local and National ball as well. After 108 years the Chicago Cubs just won the World Series Baseball in game 7. Yep. Great news, even though they aren't my Atlanta...

Dear Tide I am writing to say what an excellent product you have. I've used it all of my married life, as my Mom always told me it was the best. Now that I am in my fifties I find it even better! In fact, about a month ago, I spilled some red wine on my new white blouse. My inconsiderate and uncaring husband sta...

As we slowly move through (or into) retirement,we need to keep ourselves occupied with small projects. Like this guy! As we age, we often get careless about safety issues I know, I saw it right away too....No safety glasses or hearing protection.And I caught something else that is really importan...

Hoping someone can give me some clues as to what my problem is. Recently my battery was low, needed recharging before car would start: I also cleaned the terminals. I noticed while driving that it almost died when I'd stop at a traffic light, also noticed my voltage gauge was showing just over 12V. ...

Now as stupid as this may seem, it actually happened. On a building site, a worker was using a Makita cordless drill with a 10 mm drill bit in place to drill some holes. He hesitated for a second to itch his nostril, and instead of using his finger, he stuck the drill bit up there. And without thinking, (I d...

what a great place to be. Today there was a huge market in the main street. Lots of stalls i had never seen. i had a purple ice cream and purple lamingon. Everyones wearing purple. Shop windows have manequins dressed in purple. The hotels are jam packed, young ones enjoying bands and there is a carnival i...