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Hi all, Lambie a I are free of our shackles at last. No alarm to wake us before sun up But my eye balls still opened as usual We climbed out of the cot a 7.40am. Great start, Bloody dishwasher had finaly given up the ghost. I thought washing up was to keep, till we head off in the van. Off to Aldi this Satur...

Greetings all I may have been a tech many moons ago, BUT rather dumb about solar and the controllers that run them. We have 2 AGM 110AH batts, what I believe is a PWM controller hitched up to a single 120W panel. My question is that during the day (sunny) Im reading 14.3V at the peak of the charge, at night on...

Greetings to you all out there As the heading is a give away. As a newie, was interest to know whether there are any GN members out there that has the slightest bit of Avgas/Avtur running through their blood The reason I ask this is that when travelling I am all ways on the look out at country strips be they...

I have a set of rear brake pads for a Landcruiser 100 series, HDJ100, HDJ105, UZJ100. The pads are Bendix DB 1383/4WD I bought a complete set of spare pads 2 or 3 yrs ago to have on hand while travelling. I had the rear ones serviced last week, to be told the rear pads I had would not fit. Paid $100...

We've had our van 4 years from new. Our 90lt Dometic fridge was working well up until 1 year ago. It still works well on 12v when traveling & 240v in CP's but on gas it struggles if the temperature gets near 25 degrees. We have a proper temperature gauge & the fridge compartment doesn't get cold en...

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More pics of Parachilna and the surrounding area. Pics of the sunset, Prairie Hotel and the last 2 pics of Parachilna Gorge -- Edited by leestevo on Tuesday 24th of May 2016 03:38:44 PM

Currently at Monster Mountain Campgrounds. No facilities, no fires, no toilets, just peace and quiet, bird life, gentle hikes. I don' want to leave. Located about 10 k south of Keith SA, on the Riddoch Highway. Don't tell anyone I told you.

If your looking for something to fill in your idle hours on cold days try making fishing lures from old paint brushes Any lateral thinking should be able to shortcut the process this bloke drags out it out a bit . I would use a spray can of estapol to final coat it as the epoxy just adds to the cost and...

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What do you do with the TV set when traveling. Do any of you leave it secured to the wall bracket, adequately cushioned and secured against movement. While so far we have taken it off and stowed it on the bed, it pays to remember it came all the way from China, then trucked to its destination, chucked aroun...

Aussie Computer Terminology - Getting ready for Broadband in the bush!! A little bit of Aussie culcha. LOGON: Adding wood to make the barbie hotter.LOG OFF: Not adding any more wood to the barbie.MONITOR: Keeping an eye on the barbie.DOWNLOAD: Getting the firewood off the ute.HARD DRIVE: Making th...

Has any body bought a bt50 3.2 manual.I am thinking about a 2012 single cab ute. I have a courier, but would like more power. Your thoughts , please. Thanks, Bill

Is the front suspension supposed to be resting on the lower rubber?

Just after opinions on what others do..... We will be heading to the North Coast NSW and Qld coast in July and August. We only use caravan parks and usually stay about 3-4 days each place. Should we book ahead and if so how far in advance???? Just wondering what others do.

Hi Folks,Just been enjoying Ponto Falls campsite, South of Dubbo, 15kms north of Wellington NSWCamps 8 -No.886 -32.27.57S, 148.49.12 E. This hasn't been mentioned for a few years by the look of it, but is still a great spot. Only about 5kms off the highway on a good gravel roadCamp right beside the cle...

Weather in Victor Harbor 100klm south of Adelaide 29 degrees little to no wind, tomorrow the same apparently. c Cheers Terry

On our van we have vents in each skylight, on the fridge, and top and bottom of the door, and of course the fan above the stove. Each of these has the notice " do not obstrauct vent when gas appliances are in use" repeat " are in use", We have a 12v only fridge, and only have a gas stove. If the notices are taken l...

The towbar I am talking about is the genuine cast steel one genuine toyota, I have seen a picture of one of these broken in half,I have just completed a 14.000 km trip with one of these tow bars towing a two tonne plus caravan and had no problems at all,I was a bit sus before I left ,but I feel if you have your va...

Jayco Stoneguard to Suit JourneyLocation Hills District SydneyPRICE: $250CONDITION: NewPick Up OnlyCONTACT by PMADDITIONAL INFORMATION: New Jayco Stoneguard to suit Journey. Only time it has been on van was when we collected our new Journey Outback from Jayco. We need an a frame bike rack ins...