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I was at the bar the other night and overheard three very hefty women talking at the bar Their accent appeared to be Scottish, so I approached and asked, "Hello, are you three lassies from Scotland? One of them angrily screeched, "It's Wales, Wales you bloody idiot!" So I apologized...
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Rocktamers
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I have just finished making my own Rocktamers cost round figures $20.00,had the rubber for years,one inch tubular steel $10.00 ,and $5.00 for the screws, $5.00 for aluminium strip hoping they will do the job. Lance C
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Charging house batteries from the tug....
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Is there any reason that I can't run the 14.2 volt from the tug directly to the house batteries rather than going through the pretty useless Setec? Aussie Paul.
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Can anyone tell me if the Oakey Qld Showgrounds is still available for camping? Thanks
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An APP that covers every Emergency in Australia
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This APP may have been talked about before on this Forum, but just in case anyone missed it, here is where you can down load it.............. http://www.emergencyaus.info/#/map I think it could be very handy for anyone who wants to keep up with any situation that may effect ones safety. K.J. -- Ed...
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Yep .... I want one !
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travelling to Perth from Adelaide...Information needed
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We are heading out once steves had the operation...Boy are we looking forward to it... Just look out because Karen maybe behind the wheel... The Destination has changed due to circumstances changing so heading to Perth first...some handy tips for travelling would not go astray We are looking at sto...
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Vehicle electrical set up.
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Will have to set my vehicle up for towing a van pretty soon, the vehicle is a Mazda BT50, and the van is a Jayco, with a 12volt fridge, two 130 watt solar panels and two 100amp batteries. The way I am thinking is to install another battery in the ute, between the vehicle battery and this battery install a DCC...
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Salmon Gums Caravan Park, Norseman/Esperance, WA
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This is a great little CP half way between Norseman and Esperance. Flat metalled sites with power, water and sullage. Run by the small community with a caretaker called Craig who lives on site. He keeps the showers and toilets spotlessly clean and is very, very friendly and relaxed. He is only in his 3...
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Grey water
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Yep; Greens Lake, campers had their swags stolen in daylight hours. JC.
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Caravan Parks
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Only $19 powered site. Lovely young couple who run it. Good facilities and plenty of room between sites. At least 8 large drive-through. Chatting to them - they tell me there are lots of free camps around here including the one directly over the road and they have no problems with that as they realize mo...
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Three months ago,we purchased a Jayco Freedom 17ft6" pop top,to tow behind our 2009 Subaru Forester.Van,with a tare of 950 was recommended as suitable!Husband has since had a heart attack & is " second guessing" the decision we made!! Any info of similar van/ vehicle experie...
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Hi All Can anyone tell me what the best charger would be for charging 3 x 120amp AGM batteries, and for reconditioning the batteries. Thanks
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Broome Beach Closed Due To Large Croc In Vicinity..
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Reserving free camp sites
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What do you think about this this happened at gunning not long ago. We pulled in around 2.30-3pm and there was and area in between these vans that was roped off. I went over and said "hi im just wondering why this area is roped off cold you please give us a little room. To my amazement the man said hey b...
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BOAT LOADER OVER THE CAB AND BONNET???
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We have a Mazda BT50 dual cab ute with tub and canopy from ARB. Just wondering (before going to Qld Transport) if anyone knows the rules and also if they have their boat carried over the cab and resting on bars attached to bull bar. Sighted one yesterday and if not to much upgrading needed (obviously fro...
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ok just had to install new australine ? window winders on the brick ( my van ) front and rear windows had to take the screens out etc , put in new winders , put all together but now when you wind the windows shut the little slide lock dont grab any more ? any suggestions to what i have done this time cant...
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Is modifying your diesel ECU tune really legal ?
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Hi In the light of the VW diesel scandal in the USA, I had some thoughts about diesel tuning. I think that it may not be easy to get the power, performance and economy combination that is wanted AND get the vehicle to comply with the pollution regulations. We or at least I and some right minded people do wan...
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What a DUD
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About 3 years ago I met a lady who collected can Flip Tops, and I said why. She said she collected them for a boy on a farm over in Victoria, (I am in Carnarvon WA). Apparently when he got the weight of a Wheel Chair in Flip Tops, he got a new wheel chair for free. So I started saving them for her and eventually ga...
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