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For those who travel in a sedan.
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http://books.google.com.au/books?id=jiQDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA142&lpg=PA142&dq=sedan+car++bed+conversion&source=bl&ots=7wmu8Gd0ne&sig=WaXqY-jjOjY9gz8fZRMDKAnWYto&hl=en&sa=X&ei=wWpvUZmyDemOi...
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Long time away but hello
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Hi everyone, Thought I would just drop in and say hello its been a little while but we have been busy at Dr's and specialist for the wife in Frankston, Melbourne. Although things are not the way we would like and the old girl is no that well we left Melbourne and headed for Mildura via Moama and while at mil...
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Jeep, Disco, or Touareg Initially Posted on Techies Corner
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I initially posted this on Techies Corner, but did not get as much feedback as I expected, so I have brought t here to the bigger audience. For thos of you who have seen it before I appologise.We have ordered our van, and now we need to make a decision as to which tow vehicle to use. We will have an ATM on our va...
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C-Tek dual & Solar Regulator Question
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Have started to do a rewire of the 12 volt system on the van. I am planning to fit up the c-tek dual dc charger. Currently the solar regulator has a SOC (state of charge) meter built in & I am not certain if the DC-DC charger can be connected to the solar panel because of the SOC. Can anyone supply me wit...
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Population Count Down
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Just watching ABC news to the count down for our population to reach 23million people. we have 13 peope to go until we reach it at almost 10pm
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OK RUDE WINS
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In 4 days my follow up rude joke has 253 hits. Hoodathunkit's original rudy joke comes second and third is my test yourself joke and/or drive yourself to despair. So rudy titles wins followed by people wanting to drive themselves to despair runs a close third. Good experiment. Does s*x sell??????
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What Deep Thinkers Men Are...
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What deep thinkers men are...I mowed the lawn today, and after doing so I sat down and had a cold beer. The day was really quite beautiful, and the drink facilitated some deep thinking on various topics. Finally I thought about an age old question: Is giving birth more painful than getting kicked in the...
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Happy Birthday sandsmere
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Hope you have a great day tomorrow sandsmere. Of the list of birthdays, you are the only one I recognise as a regular contributor.
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Easy capuccino
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Okay, not quite capuccino, but not bad all the same. There was talk on another thread about a manual capuccino machine that uses no electricity, and is fairly simple to use. But it's expensive. So I suggested the way I make coffee and one bloke thought it was so cool he went to the shop immediately to buy t...
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Sun screens for motorhomes etc
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Got a great deal from this company - Silver padded window screens, made to fit most vehicles, great service, good price, prompt delivery. Top Gear 2 Go - phone 0755 251287 - web www.topgear2go.com.au - they also do fitted fly screenings. Not sure what else - worth a look, ours cost $180 delivered for...
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Van shade cloth annex
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We have just purchased a caravan shade annex from Campshades (Julie Dunkley), service is excellent, she is very precise regarding measurments and the finished product is A1. Still to be trialled on our maiden voyage but the practice run on the front lawn was impressive. If you have Aussie Travelle...
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Thermomix
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Well now, it has been a while since I've been in here, but life has a habit of happening. So now, the Dream Pot has moved over, and the Thermomix has entered my life. It's not portable like the Dream Pot, and it hasn't arrived yet, but I was wondering if anyone else has one or is about to get one? Comments a...
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RIP OFF!
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A fellow vanner that we spoke to stayed a night at Umina, central coast, NSW was charged $77 for a night, even with his membership discount a $66 bill. JC.
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Story on front pages of website
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Darwin Mayor says if you can't afford to pay camping fee stay home
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WIRRULLA C/ V Park sa
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A beaut little c/v park to stay in is at Wirrulla about 60k from Streaky Bay on the Eyer Peninsula sa. Small park with only 4 powered sites. Pick the keys up for showers over the road at the general store $5 per night or if not needing showers a donation box is there for use of power.A interesting little p...
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About time I got back in here eh what! We've been home for a little bit getting medical things sorted.. then we took of to the southwest of western Oz with friends.. they've just got themselves a caravan and we wanted a looksee... We took off from there over a week ago and have been making our way to the Ayr...
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Caravan Shade Annex
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We have just purchased a caravan shade annex from Campshades (Julie Dunkley), service is excellent, she is very precise regarding measurments and the finished product is A1. Still to be trialled on our maiden voyage but the practice run on the front lawn was impressive. If you have Aussie Traveller...
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Boomi NSW ANZAC DAY
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Hi folks .. Just propped here at Boomi for about a week and, speaking with the locals yesterday, I was provided with the activities for the Day. This quaint little town is living in a suspended growth atmosphere .. A few years ago some locals formed a "co-op" to manage the Artesian spa/pool a...
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Toilet light in Mercedes Sprinter
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Hi My son is taking my van out this weekend and cannot locate the light switch for the toilet / shower unit. Can anyone help please.
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Smoothies
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Does anyone out there like smoothies? I have two a day for diet reasons. My dentist suggested trying coconut milk for variety (smoothies can get a bit boring), then she also suggested hazelnut spread as a flavoring. After a bit of experimentation, I came up with this concoction: 3 scoops of vanilla fl...
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