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To all you Sth Aussies, take care in the heat and the wind. It's never you who lights the fire which burns property to the ground. Just watch the Jiffy Firelighters @ 60kph. Bushfires are hellish. I'm thinking of you all. Take care and stay cool.

I probably should hunt down the manual and read it but: Can you run the fridge on gas while you are towing if you do not have a battery for 12V. Would the pilot blow out with the Draft? May be there may even be a law against it , not sure on the safety aspects so have never tried. Also can any one give a rough estim...

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G,day . I am going to attempt to get more power out of my old hilux 4wd as its thirstyand slow at the moment. My brother in law has a sim ilar hilux with an aftermarket turbo and the diference is amazing. Not only has he got about 30% more power, he gets better economy than me. Are there any tricks or traps I sho...

As you will see by the time it is early AM. now coming to the end of a busy night and the thought struck me that, yes the seaon of good will is definitely here. We have been to seven calls over the last few hours and 50% of them were for assaults and all at hotels except for one. The last one took place at 0430, All...

Hi Ladies, Saw this site and I just had to drop in. I am a solo RVer as well. I have had trailers, Pop-up, and now a 35' motorhome. If I can help anyone out there with questions, been doing this for about 20+ yrs. I am also a good cook and great at chopping wood for the fire. I have just graduated from ridin...

Basil's post on another thread reminded me of something that I thought about a long time ago but never got around to trying. An idea of a wind generator that could maybe work when we have the overcast days and no solar panels working. I'm playing with a 12v alternator (as it already has regulator etc. bu...

Hi all, i am trying to determine the weight of a 150 litre diesel fuel tank when full, on my L/C Troopy...any idea? .....Cheers.

Hi everyone, Just thought i would let you know that the Texas country race day is on Saturday 12th December it is only once a year. If you don't know where Texas is it is in Qld on the border of NSW & Qld, it is only a small country town but it could be a fun day. We are going up, my husband came from Texas...

Gala Christmas Party I'M HAPPY ' TO, INFORM YOU that the company Christmas Party will take place on December 23rd, starting at noon in the private function room at the Grill House. There will be a cash bar and plenty of drinks! We'll have a small band playing traditional carols... feel free to sing alo...

Hi all..does anyone have info on the Jayco motorhomes that i have been looking at such as petrol consumption, reliability, comfortability etc...thank you

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Fillet your fish, put in a bowl, and put in juice of Lemons to cover the fish. Add sliced Onions, Pepper and Salt. You can also add Dill, Parsley, Green Pepper, or Garlic if you wish, and marinate at least an hour.

Ingreds: 1lb. Fish - Tuna or Mackeral. Juice of 2-3 Lemons. 1 teaspoon Salt. Half a Tomato. Coconut cream [tinned or made from 3 grated Coconuts.] Dash Pepper. Half a Cucumber. ...

One day, when a seamstress was sewing while sitting close to a river, her thimble fell into the river. When she cried out, the Lord appeared and asked, 'My dear child, why are you crying?' The seamstress replied that her thimble had fallen into the water and that she needed it to help her husband in makin...

1. A bicycle can't stand alone because it is two-tired. 2. What's the definition of a will? (It's a dead giveaway). 3. Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. 4. A backward poet writes inverse. 5. She had a boyfriend with a wooden leg, but broke it off. 6. A chicken crossing the road is poultry...

"Dear God, this year please send clothes for all those poor ladies in Daddy's computer, Amen."

An Irishman's letter to Centrelink in request of receiving an AIDS leaflet Dear Sir I have just received an AIDS leaflet in the mail and would like to apply straight away for AIDS. I have been on the dole for the past ten years and have been receiving the child allowance, and every other benefit I could ge...

Pocket Tazer Stun Gun, a great gift for the wife. A guy who purchased his lovely wife a pocket Tazer for their anniversary submitted this: Last weekend I saw something at Larry's Pistol & Pawn Shop that sparked my interest. The occasion was our 15th anniversary and I was looking for a little someth...

They say a fool never learns.The neighbour who made the exploding home brew grog thought he had his exploding bottle problem fixed after the last demolition episode.He made a batch of Ginger beer Surprise,surprise the rattle of gun fire has again hit our Haven of peace and Tranquility.Yep all gone...