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In the post [ inverter's] there is much discussion between inverter & a 12volt system for a laptop. As stated the 12v system is a dc dc converter to be able to supply the additional 7volts to make the required 19 volt @ 3.45 amps. The additional 7volts has to be created & therefore must require s...

Does the purchase of 'things' for the van ever really end?. We keep saying "that's it" but along comes another good idea usually involving $$$$. Just received the approval for a subsidised sat phone - THEN THAT'S IT

I've had such a busy week! My friend has been visiting from the Atherton Tablelands, with the last few days at my sisters at Cooloola Cove. We managed to fit in a nice Italian dinner at Arcobaleno at Rainbow Beach, a drive along Inskip Point to check out the camping spots, and a trip on the Mary Valley R...

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Pick up my next 2 stickers next week. One of them is the Myrtle Fan Club one. Will post pic. when it's on. Cheers, Sheba.

Marj Your card Lady arrived this morning (Brrr It's cold too) I forget her name She is going to Park up close to the Lake...The Toilets are being cleaned and the slasher is out and about.....Maybe ken had something too do with the prompness of that one...Billeeeee charged my Computer up last Night...

A couple of months ago I posted a thread 'Enough is Enough' in which I raise the issue of magazine van reviewers that were praising vans that were (In my opinion) 'Unfit for Purpose'. I've just received the lasted st copy of the same mag with a review for another van that is also typically 'Unfit for Purpo...

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Has anybody been to Yarramalong Weir (Qld) lately. Just wondered if the camp area is ok after the floods earlier this year.

Hi again, (hope I have put this in the right place). It is now only 11 months until we leave for our 'big trip". We have to sell the house and everything in it. I am starting to stress out because I really don't know where or when to start preparing. We have decided to sell up and just leave our perso...

CHECK YOUR SHAMPOO BOTTLES Check your shampoo bottle label. I don't know WHY I didn't figure this out sooner. It's the shampoo I use in the shower! When I wash my hair, the shampoo runs down my whole body and (duh!) printed very clearly on the shampoo label is this warning: FOR EXTRA VOLUME AND BODY ---...

My electric awning will not wind in electrical. The motor is working but will not roll the awning in. Is there some sort of roll pin that could be broken. Thanks in advance. Bill.

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Hi all, We've had an email from a journalist who is doing a story about the NSW Camp Hosting program. They are hoping to talk to people who either have done camp hosting or who are interested in getting involved in the program. PM me if you'd be happy to have a chat with her.

On the red dirt road to Lake Gairdner SA

While we aren't quite ready to officially open Avoca Farmstay Campground (we are still building) we have decided to take part in this event. So if you are self contained (we have NO power,water or loos) and are close by next weekend please join us. Avoca Races are on Saturday and Talbot Markets on S...