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Converting a Landcruiser 4WD to 2WD
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I feel sure there are a few people out there that have converted a full time 4WD 80 series Landcruiser to part time 4W D. I understand there is a kit available on line to do this conversion. My cruiser is still going well with 330,000 on the clock, has done a fair bit of towing and subsequently there is a...
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Another adventure Yey
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We are going at looong last out to the rock! starting out at lake Monduran on 23rd May going accross to Cania Gorge and then puddling our way out from there. retuning via Charters on return. this looks like a reallly interesting slice of QLD, Anything We shouldn't Miss???
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Weight distribution systems.
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I am wondering, as a newbie, do I really need a load leveler system on a 21ft caravan dual axle?
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Powered Camping Spots Annadale Townsville Queensland
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I have a query here from a lady, can anyone help her out. See;"I am visiting my sister for her 30th and we might drive a motor home from Cairns to Townsville. Want to stay in Townsville for two nights, ? powered site near: Murray Sporting Complex, Murray Sporting Complex, Annandale QLD" Th...
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Nissan Navara D40 Towbar recall
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Received a letter today and getting the job checked in Alice next week. They have done a few and have the new towbars in stock. Better to be safe I decided DEFECT: The attachment points on the Nissan Australia genuine accessory towbars _ (part no. G9162-ECOOOAU and G9162-EC100AU) can create excessiv...
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3 way electrolux 2 door fridge
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hi! just wondering if anyone can help us on this one, we have electrolux 2 door fridge (3 way) but is having some trouble with it on gas the freezer is working ok but not the fridge can anyone help out with any suggests on wht could be wrong with it pls
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Whitsunday to Lightning Ridge and Back.
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I'm planning a trip from Whitsunday (my home) to Lightning Ridge and back. I intend to go via Emerald , Roma, St George etc. and return either via Bourke, Cunnamulla, Charleville or Goondawindi, Miles, Banana or maybe Dalby, Kingaroy, Gaydah Biloela etc. I think I prefer the first option as I like to a...
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FIRST POST
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,Hi Folks We are heading off on a little trip along the coast ,vic to Batemans with friends in another van . Exprcting the weather to be pretty cool,.From Batemans, Canberra,Echuca,Home.I read the NM posts almost every day and feel I almost know some of you ,maybe I'll meet somme one along the way.Our...
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Gibb River Road, WA
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Starting think about what we will be doing in WA next year, and were wondering what fellow forum members thought of their time spend on the Gibb River Road. We have a 2003 Nissan Patrol, towing a 21' Kedron off road ATV - totally self contained - as long as we have sunlight and water. We did the Oodnadatt...
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converting fairlane au 11 to tow vehicle.
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I would welcome some help. I have been using 1983 falcon wagon with duel fuel as a tow vehicle for some time. I am happy with it but is not good enough for my travel companion !! What should I do to make the fairlane into a decent towing vehicle. It is too low currently and it would need trans cooler. An...
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A Beauty for Fishermen
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A woman goes into Discount Fishing Supplies to buy a rod and reel for her grandson's birthday. She doesn't know which one to get, so she just picks one and goes over to the counter. The salesman is standing there, wearing dark shades. She says, "Excuse me. Can you tell me anything about this rod and...
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Aged 80
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The local news station was interviewing an 80-year-old lady because she had just married for the fourth time. The interviewer asked her questions about her life, about what it felt like to be marrying again at 80, and then about her new husband's occupation. "He's a funeral director," sh...
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Physical Exam
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During my physical examination, my doctor asked me about my physical activity level. I described a typical day this way: "Well, yesterday afternoon, I took a five hour walk, about 7km, through some pretty rough terrain. I waded along the edge of a lake. I pushed my way through brambles. I got sa...
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The Bruce Highway - is this Australia's worst major highway? Article from this mornings Courier Mail
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http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/opinion/fixing-nations-worst-highway-is-a-matter-of-life-and-death/comments-e6frerdf-1226621915342
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Aunty Acid
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3 way fridge
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Hi all, My fridge is 11 years old and is not working as good as it use to(like most of us).Do they need re gassing?? Seals seem ok.Cheers
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Meet up in Townsville, who are you please
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Hi all, I have had a senoir moment and misplaced some notes I made while traveling and someone said they would like to catch up when I am in Townsville, well I would like to meet soon as my plans may change slightly. Who are tou please. You left your phone number but that was with my notes. Just pm me and we co...
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Fullriver DC260 deep cycle batteries / Vitrifrigo 24v fridge
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Does anyone have these batteries in their motorhomes? We have 4 connected to our 6 x 120watt solar panels to provide power to our Vitrifrigo 24 volt fridge, lights, vacuum toilet etc. Our fridge is now constantly cycling (for the past week or so) and checking with a volt metre there are 25.6volts goi...
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I have a dream... (I think thats been used???)
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I know the Tardis (MH) is long gone, and that was dads set up , and yeah there were times when I got frustrated with it, but I think it was just the way it was with dad running it ,.. but I still have a dream of my own MH for AD (After Dad) how ever long that will be and I hope its a lonnnnggg lonnng time .. I still h...
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follow up to Hearing aids
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well have had mine for about a month now (Oticon Acto) and for the last 2 weeks have been wearing them for over 8 hours per day, I often forget I have them in, so at this stage I am very happy with them, the wife likes that I can now hear her when she says something but is complaining that I talk too softly (us bl...
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