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At one point during a game, the coach called one of his 9-year-old basket ball players aside and asked, 'Do you understand what cooperation is? What a team is?'The little boy nodded in the affirmative. 'Do you understand that what matters is whether we win or lose together as a team?'The little boy n...

OR SILLY?? As I was getting in my car to come back from the shop about one hour ago a young bloke pulled up next to me in a new white Holden sporty Ute, nice, with a contraption on his steering wheel and asked if I could pick up his phone from under the driver seat as he is a Paraplegic. I hesitated as I thou...

Good Morning We are hoping to get some help, we have just about finished installing a Planar Diesel Heater bought off Ebay but unfortunately can not find any information about priming the pump. Also we keep get an Error Code indicating there is low voltage but it appears the batteries have charge. Any...

The supplied fuel tank for my Planar heater started leaking after a few weeks on rough roads. The bottom weld of the bracket had split away from the tank. Rang Pinnacle, the Dealer, and they agreed to send a replacement. I see the replacement has a 2nd bracket up the top of the tank, I think this would spr...

hi all has any body towed a 3 ton van with one of these 2000 model land rover discovery td5 cheers snap

Have a look at the size of this,!!! Don't think that is a Barra, somehow !!!! K.J.

Obtained my Driving Licence 1965.....51 years later almost to the day...I got my first 'speeding' fine... From the Infringement Notice I received today and just paid...$311....as I'm guilty.... My offence after 51 years of blemish free driving?...Alleged Speed 60 km/h...Permitted Speed 50k...

Today a caravner got the full brunt of my anger ,after telling him he could not empty his cassette in the toilets at Gin Gin and told him a dump point was accross the road he took no notice and then the toerag filled it with water and empty it where people stop for tea breaks. Well he sure cppoed it grrrrr

any suggestions for a nice finishing angle/edging for a DIY caravan after sheeted with Aluminium composite? I can get Aluminium angle which would ok, however I was wondering about something with some pattern. Perhaps purchase thin Aluminium checker plate perhaps, cut it into lengths & fol...

If you travel with Pets you are responsible for them. That means obeying local laws and picking up after yourself and your pet. Grey Nomad Lady at Mylestom walked out of the North Beach Holiday Park with both King Charles Spaniels off the lead and walking ahead waiting for her precious darlings to do...

Hi everyone, being a new nomad and experiencing winter in South Australia. I'd like some advice on the use of Awning's in windy weather. In speaking with fellow travellers so far we have heard the old saying "wind up roll up". The last month or so here in Adelaide has seen some serious weather go thru wi...

Any suggestions re how one would normally cut small sections (e.g. handle, lock etc) in 3mm Aluminium composite? (I have a circular metal cutter blade for metal/Aluminium for the outside cuts, but wondering for the small cuts that aren't on the edges so to speak)

Heading off again this week for almost 3 weeks. Not sure where exactly - don't care. Probably north of Adelaide, Flinders Ranges perhaps? This week I fitted an inlet silencer for the Diesel heater. Not that it was really noisy but should be quieter now for any neighbours that want to park too close. I p...

I have a 2014, 3Ltr Nissan Patrol (automatic), I would like to pull a New Age 18' van which weighs just a little over two (2) tonne empty. Can anyone tell me if my Nissan will pull it or not, I will be at my max. 2.5 tonne capacity. I have enhanced my Nissan with a Stein Bauer module, it would be appreciate...

Does anybody use safety triangles, or collapsible witches hats. I need to do a bit of practice backing and am considering buying some witches hats to make out the imaginary camp site bay. It also gives me the wile's when backing my van onto our block, that someone will come around the corner at speed whi...

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hi all, we are considering a trip up thru the vic alps towing a 22ft van, has any body done the miles from Corryong to Omeo, on to mt. Hotham and down to Mytleford? we are also looking for free camps along the way and any thing of interest that you must see. Any input would be grateful. regards, Fred.

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The good times are returning for those looking for cheap fuel here in Perth W.A. Today Thur 4/8 the cheapest ULP is selling for 96.3 Cpl with around 21 Stations selling it for under $1.00 Cpl, Diesel fuel is also cheaper, the cheapest is $ 112.5 Cpl this price is also dropping very quickly, "YE HAR" K...