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Noticed that the new Nissan Pathfinder mirrors give a false indication of distance between me and any following vehicles. Know that most new vehicles have the left mirror that states that "objects in this mirror may be closer than you think " . On the pathfinder both mirrors give this...

If you can read this without laughing, you must be devoid of laughter cells...... This was originally shown on BBC TV back in the 70's. Ronnie Barker could say all this without a s******, though God knows after how many takes. The irony is, BBC received not one complaint. The speed of delivery must have...

There has been several recalls of the explorer due to c/control problems . It would appear the owner has not followed up on the recall notice to have the problem fixed . The problem is to do with the throttle body & cables , causing the engine rpm to continue after the cancelation switches have been a...

You Gotta Love These Blonde Jokes!Two blonde girls were working for the city public works department. One would dig a hole and the other would follow behind her and fill the hole in. They worked up one side of the street, then down the other, then moved on to the next street, working furiously all day wi...

Thanks for sending the parcel mate!! I can't believe you kept all that stuff!! Some of the photos were great. Brings back some great memories. I loved the photos of you on the aircraft tug on the HMS Victorious. Daisy and I have not stopped laughing at the one where you drove it straight over the side....

seonau reckons he's a bit of a buccaneer, so I thought that I'd post a couple of pix of real[IMG]https://i384.photobucket.com/albums/oo289/rollyfoto/Buccan...

We have a birthday girl today, many happy returns of the day ElBe, may you have many,many more.

Aaaaahh, Sunday morning at the Ambo branch. 0700 and the night shift has gone home all bleary eyed and not smiling. We are having a good start to the day as you can see by all the replies I have managed to add this morning. My partner has "assumed" the position and is putting out gentle zzzz's it...

Hi all! Was wondering if I could tap into the knowledge/experience pool that permeates this forum. I just bought on special a Waeco CDF 035 with external inverter and insulated cover from BCF for $599 which i hope was a good deal, so I want to use it mainly as a reliable freezer when the 3way caravan fridg...

A man is driving down the road and breaks down near a monastery. He goes to the monastery, knocks on the door, and says, My car broke down. Do you think I could stay the night? The monks graciously accept him, feed him dinner, and even fix his car. As the man tries to fall asleep, he hears a strange soun...

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Watched a show this afternoon on One HD, Pat Callinan 4X4 adventures. There was a segment on geochacing, it looks like it could be an interesting hobby when travelling, does anyone do it?

Well it's that time of year again and I'm hoping that all fellow GN's will have a wonderful time, whether on the road or at home. May the New Year bring Good Health and Happiness to all of you and our Cindy. The Avatar!!?..... Thought I'd get dressed up just in case DD turns up

Well, firstly, there is no system! As of mid morning, Monday 14 Dec, the Princess Alexandra Hospital called me to reschedule my surgery. Sorry guys, I think the surgeon read the Nomad's post and decided to come to my rescue, Thank Heavens! He made need that alcohol after all. I know I certainly do. I...

Hi all We are currently parked at Edithburgh weather good fishing not to bad. Watching the news last night they had a segment on climate change and predicting what the weather is going to be like in 100 years. Really how can you take this seriously!! Then came the weather for cast for Christmas day they...

Topic 1: How to fill ice-cube trays. Step by step with slide presentation. Topic 2: Toilet paper rolls: do they grow on the holders? Round-table discussion. Topic 3: Differences between the laundry basket and the floor. Pictures and explanatory graphics. Topic 4: Learning how to find things, star...

Just received the following text message from Chris.. quote: "I made it! All good pass it on to nomads pls" end quote

Just foud this yesterday The "Grey Nomad". First emerging in the sixties around beach areas, traveling & residing in strange shaped boxes on wheels, they have since evolved to favour much larger& luxurious contraptions. Rarely sighted in cities the "Grey Nomad" m...

You know the very nice electronic cards you can send "for free"? Excercise caution these are being used as somehow getting your personal info in an identity fraud scam.

How about we try to beat the record of the most members & guests online at one time. Was 14 members and 6 guests at 7.25pm on 1st December 2009 How about we make a date and time suitable to a number of us to beat this record? I suggest if it was done at 7.25pm we use that as a guideline for when it possibly sui...