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Hi again, all, I posted the following thoughts as a reply to Troopie49, and then realised that I should have done it as a 'New posting'.No offence intended, Troopie49, if you read this, but as a general posting I wil, obviously, reach more eyes. You are of course, most welcome to reply to my response to y...

Has anybody had any experience with Falcon longreach utes? I am looking,as I want more power and the tray lower than the Courier diesel I have now. Also dual fual and auto box attracts me.How about fuel consumption and general costs?Your views would be apreciated. Thanks.Bill

Any comments on van from Carrum Downs Van Crusuiser would be greatly appreciated

Here is Our Tug and Evernew caravan

Hi all, I'm heading to Darwin arriving late June and wondering if anyone knows of where I could camp for a bit. I have stayed at Shady Glen (now new name) but a bit exe for long term.Anyone know anything about Robbie Robbins reserve? It's $25 night now and pot luck I guess on a availability. Would appre...

I printed instructions for posting from some-one some time ago, and am following the instructions care-fully, but it's just not working. Could some-one please tell me a simple way to do it please? I've put a few shots on Photo-bucket. Is there a better way? Cheers, xina.

Yesterday my daughter again asked why I didn't do something useful with my time. Talking about my "doing something useful" seemed to be her favorite topic of conversation. She was "only thinking of me" and suggested I go down to the senior center and hang out with the guys. I did...

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When the white missionaries came to Africa, they had the Bible and we had the land. They said, 'Let us pray.' We closed our eyes. When we opened them, we had the Bible and they had the land. ~ Desmond Tutu America is the only country where a significant proportion of the population believes that professi...

Camped at Penguin, lots of campers here, very friendly lot. Of course they all came to see Millee my dog so she seems to think so. John set it up so I can use computer on 12 volt so exciting. 12volt TV will be next to get. Can here the waves crashing onto the beach, very relaxing.

hi all quick question.. has anyone been from eurldunda out to kings canyon,,, eurldunda is on the main highway fro adelaide to darwin,, my question is this, is the road from eurladunda to kings canyon sealed or is is dirt ? i haven never been out there but am pilotting some buildings out to there soon and...

We are off to this Peace Festival next weekend - looking forward to a good time!!!

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We have a small jayco poptop rear door van with no A/C , And have always been a bit frightened to head up to main land in summer because of the heat,but with things like thy are down here with little or no work about ,i was wondering about is there such a thing as a portible A/C unit for the van or am i better to sp...

My Toyota Landcruiser is up for rego in NSW today. A bit over a month ago I checked the prices of the major Insurance competitors on the Government run http://www.regomate.com.au web site. I was tempted to change from NRMA as it got undercut a little by AAMI. I forgot about it till today and now can't fin...

G'day Yawl. Someone PM'd me recently about using the search facility to find info instead of starting a new topic. What a great idea! I searched for rent assistance for travellers and whammo, 3 threads popped up with stacks of useful info. Then I was tempted to type hot babes but thought better of it. He...

Friends have just returned from 3 weeks in Tassie, before they went they did the maths re $$ just getting over there with tug and caravan was cheaper for them to go to Bali, isn't that sad , but that is the realality .Then they calculated caravan park fees in, and came up with the idea to over come all this t...

OK i am trying to set up solar for my home away from home ... So much to work out so i thought hey i come her asked you.... What is different between 12 volt and 4 volt solar . And what is best deep cell battery to get i been told marine grade is a good ... I was going for 120 watt panesl so now with confu...

For anyone intersted in Space stations goes for about 25mins...it is amazing... http://www.youtube.com/embed/doN4t5NKW-k

When we purchased our van (second hand) I had a few concerns about the ground clearence. The van was fitted with an overlay axle. I also noticed that the rear spring dumbjacks showed some signs of wear. The concern with clearence turned out to be fact, a few times in and out of some driveways it would s...