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Recaro orthopedic seat with lots of different settings including lumbar support and ability to lengthen sitting area Currently on slider rail to suit GU Patrol As new condition Retails for $2500+ Sell for $1500 Pick up or buyer to organize packagoing and freight Brisbane -- Edited by glynprvs on Mo...
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Working our butts off
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hi folks over the past few months Pam (SWMBO) and I have been working in the winery nursery planting and nurturing grafted vines to a level of maturity ready for the vineyard. This year we did 150,000 vines. Still have a few months of work left. We are saving up for our cruise which starts this November...
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A NICE WEE FIND AT THE SUNDAY MARKETS
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As some of you know, my favourite pass time, ( when not working on our Caravan ) is diving thru all the junk that turns up at the Sunday Markets here in Perth. Today was no exception, piles of old and new stuff, actually tons and tons of someone's "yesterday's treasures" It usually takes abo...
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Last Christmas I got a Ceramic Tagine as a present, but hadn't used it, because I wasn't sure how to. Last friday I decided to give it a go, and made a lamb and apricot tagine. It was so tender and juicy, so we'll be having a few more tagine meals from now on. Because you can use it on a stove top, I'll be packing...
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hi all techies my first question on this forum I have a bt50 tray back with aux batt under tray and 125w solar panel on roof racks on vehicle I want to run cable from solar to a controller in rear of vehicle another from controller to + - on a bus bar another cable from bus bars to the aux batt another cable fr...
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Anybody done this road towing a caravan, I have a 20 ft caravan being towed behind a ford ranger ? I'm not a speed freak, i don't mind taking my time enjoying the scenery, going around october eventually getting to mallacoota to do some fishing in my kayak and resting up. Pomme.
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Annoying buzz words
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First it was our Federal polllies: "conversation" with - rather than discuss or talk with "engage" - rather than meet or discuss or talk with and to Then our State govts picked up on these weasel words and now we have reporters and TV commentators using these words. Why not say wh...
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Free camps Pt Augusta to Darwin and then to WA via Kununarra
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Looking for recommendations of free camps on the Stuart Hwy to Darwin. I am then travelling to Broome and down to Perth via the northern Hwy. Any ideas would be appreciated.
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New off-road van olympic javelen x8
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Have towed the van 50ks lot of pig rooting. Van has ESC a hitch which moves both ways and I kept leveler bars on. Should I dis guard the bars now to stop the jerking? Second Q: I have 2x150W solar panels on top, but I am on a power site at present, why would the battery charge go into error mode and start beepin...
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House sitter required on the Wheatbelt, near Brookton, WA
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Hi All We are currently on a sheep and mixed grain farm of 7000 hectacres about 25 mins out of Brookton (which has a pub, newsagency, IGA and two servos, plus a few other shops like chemist and hospital). The larger town with a Coles and plenty of shops is about an hour away We are here till end of December an...
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Rocket Launchers Stolen in 2003 in Queensland Still Missing - Sydney Morning Herald Article...
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Revealed: how secret talks to find stolen rocket launchers broke down Eamonn Duff Published: October 25, 2015 - 12:45AM They were the failed negotiations which have left a cache of missile launchers in unknown hands and Australia in a state of limbo. Four years ago, tentative talks began between co...
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What a great lot you all are
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What a great lot you are. Having travelled mostly on my own for the best part of 2015, it's great meeting up with so many of you. First it was Ethanol (Mike) & Justcruisin (Jim & Leonie) - when we travelled together across to the east from Norseman. We met up a few more time after that too; and now we...
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brilliant cobra 17.6 off road caravans
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hi just new to the grey nomads and would like to know has anybody know much aboutbrilliant cobra off road caravan they are sold by bellarine caravans as we are thinking about buying one they seem good value for what they give you. would love some feedback about them thanks
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Look in your fridge "before" You shove your hand in !!!
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Trailmaster 540 Van
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Hi everyone I recently bought the above van, 2007 model, and have been trying to find information about it. The company that built them no longer exists. My question relates to a statement in some info i did find, that it is solar ready. There are no panels on the van at the moment but i intend to add them. T...
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We have the option of purchasing a one owner 2004 Toyota Prado with 175,000s,on the clock,price $24000.Service history by reputable local dealer.Has many extras including reversing mirror,towbar etc...vehicle in excellent condition.will be towing a caravan with gross tow of under 1500kg,13...
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Echuca not RV friendly
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It seems like the Echuca Council who run the Echuca caravan park in Crofton street are not really RV friendly as the new managers are charging $20 to use their dump point and also do not accept the Imformation centre as a booking agent now Dont know what is going on but not acceptable for vanners There is a...
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This is a great place to overnight. Unfortunately not a lot to see in or around the town. $12 per night powered, $6 unpowered. Good clean toilets and showers. Washing machine free. Camp kitchen with BBQ and microwave. Bag of golf clubs free to use on golf course across the road. Townspeople are very fr...
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