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ON THE ROAD 9 WEEKS NOW: SOME THOUGHTS AND OBSERVATIONS
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CAMPSITES FREE AND OTHER: 1st free was Bowenville Reserve, 20 k's from Dalby. Heaps of room but weather closed in and we had to stay put for a few days. Mitchell. Neil Turner weir. Spent 15 nights here. Roomy but very busy. Loud dispute between a couple of campers over a generator on our last night...
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So who is concious of their setups weight
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who has really looked at there weights on the van and the tug . i have had a few issues and have resolved them at cost . The first one was caused buy bull****ing sales person lied to me about the tanks and gas being full on the tare weigh in . second became a roll on from the first. Then I started on the tug...
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Serious Police cars
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The latest UK police cars - cant see any Aussie police agency using Mustangs real soon !
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The last post
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http://yeoeleven.blogspot.com.au/2016/06/the-last-post.html
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Disabled access ???
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Can anyone please help. i am trying to find /hire a motorhome with wheelchair access. For a couple of weeks between now and mid August. We have a very dear friend with Cerebral Palsy, and her Mum who would to spend a couple of weeks with us in the warmth of Queensland. Preferably somewhere on the coast. Ou...
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New Van Nearly here
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Hi all. I haven't been on here for a while as i saw it as a tease reading about other peoples adventures while we were stuck at home. After hubby and i returned home from our big loop trip we went out and ordered a brand new caravan ( did not intend to do this, purpose of our little excursion was to look at what w...
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deep cycle batteries
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hi guys, can someone suggest which type of deep cycle batteries they have found to be good and which amp solar system for recharging are the best also in poptop van setup
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Free camp at Roma sale yards??????
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have driven past the Sale yards at Roma on several occasions recently and seen caravans parked there. Am wondering if anyone has stayed there.
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FOR KIWI JIM
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Hi KJ, You asked a couple of weeks back for a pic of the twins mate. Well, my June update is due back from the printers tomorrow and there will be a pic of the twins in the update, just for you.
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GPS Communication Failure
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Hi All. I am a new member with a GPS problem.Have a Magellan Gold GPS that I download tracks to oziexplorer. This works fine with old laptop running xp with a RS-232 port.Have purchased new laptop running windows 10. Have tried to download track with a RS-232 to USB adapter but just get communication fa...
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Voting
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Voting is a bit like a trip to Bunnings. You stand in line, eat a sausage and end up with a bunch of useless tools.
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Another scam.
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Just received this email purporting to be from a forum (Austech Stereo) I was a member of some years ago. Seems the forum is now defunct, a dodgy organisation has managed to get hold of the member list or taken control of the site and circulated the following to members. Have obviously deleted live link...
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Friends
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Two elderly gentlemen had been friends for many decades. Over the years, they had shared all kinds of activities and adventures. Lately, their activities had been limited to meeting a few times a week to play cards.One day, they were playing cards when one looked at the other and said, 'Now don't get m...
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FOR SALE - SAT-KING VAST/FOXTEL SATELLITE DISH AND VAST DECODER BOX
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The Satellite dish is a Minimax adjustable ground based dish with 10700 LNB. A fully padded carry bag, Travel Sat Instruction Manual and cabling is included. The VAST decoder is an Altech brand purchased new in 2013. This system is operational via the VAST network and is in excellent condition. No lo...
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A frame towing..
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I have a mate that wants to know how do you normally tow a car on an A frame,.. How does it turn corners?? Does it sledge ok,, or do you tow with stearing unlocked?? What is the best drawbar to use?? He has seen many different designs. Thanks..
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Yep .... they are really struggling ....
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Gday... cheers - John
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Extra Long Queen Size Bed Pillow Top
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Perfect Condition (We believe it was never used).
Queen Size Width but 220cm in length.
Beds Direct Back Support Bed with pillow top. Extremely comfortable but we are reviewing the weights of our new van and don't need one this big.
Pictures available.
$500
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tent peg replacement
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Hints, Tips and Great ideas
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New to the forum but thought I could offer a suggestion to anyone using tent pegs. I recently changed from using and carrying a lot of pegs, I have opted for using 200mm landscape screws with a battery drill for insertion and removal. It's a very easy alternative to belting pegs into the ground and requi...
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how do we value caravans?
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Hello Everyone, I know there is a red book to value cars but Is there a book that values caravans? if so, can this be found on the web? thanks.
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Any one herd.
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Hi Just wondering if any body has herd from Gleneld (Dave) Last i herd he was trying to sell his 5th wheeler cheers
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