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OK I will qualify my comments by saying that there are many many hard working and smart public servants. But there is a small minority of public servants who are giving all the others a bad name/image. Just read any news outlet today and see the stories about border restrictions and how the public serva...

When this was first announced by the government I was 100% in support of have a health record that would be available to health professionals, even the BS that the naysayers did not deter my view of it, all I could see is the benefits and no negatives. 12 or so months on, I go to my "My Gov" account and I link...

Imagine this. You're outside your van preparing a meal which you will be cooking on your (hybrid) camper's slide-out gas stove. And then the flies arrive. You can't go inside to cook because your camper doesn't have an inside kitchen. So what do you do? How do you keep the flies away?????????? And how d...

Any one tried the close comfort portable air conditioner draws 300 amps ,will it run on a honda 1000i generator ? Regards Peter FeaturesThree speed operation low, medium, highEasily portable at 17 kg with four wheels and carry handlesTemperature controlRemote controlFocus Enhancer includedF...

The Engineer's Dictionary Major Technological Breakthrough Back to the drawing board. Developed after years of intensive It was discovered by accident. research Modifications are underway to correct We threw the whole thing out and are certain minor difficulties st...

I'm new to technology and someone's private messaged me but I don't know how to repond

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Whats in a BCD-60 Evakool 2010 model, they use a Domus T26K compressor 12/24V DC & controller. The controller is a little diferent to a Danfoss controller also half the price to buy. Heres some pictures & info on the unit. Also note the push on conectors have a locking tab on them. This particu...

How To Know When You Are Ready For Parenthood MESS TEST: Smear peanut butter on the sofa and curtains. Now rub your hands in the wet flower bed and rub on the walls. Cover the stains with crayons. Place a fish stick behind the couch and leave it there all summer. TOY TEST: Obtain a 55-gallon box of Legos. (I...

I was thinking about what would happen if... the Govt finally got all the states to open their borders. Would we be welcomed as travellers to other states? I'm thinking No. Probably best to wait a while. -- Edited by msg on Tuesday 18th of August 2020 09:45:31 AM

May be of interest to some. 22 AugustRecovery tracks $129Inverters $60Various LED driving lights26 August 24" 12v TV with DVD player $17929 AugustSwags $129

G`day, I have just noticed that my computer is telling me that the Grey Nomads sight is not a secure sight. Is anyone else getting the same advice ? Cheers, Jontee .

Just took delivery of our new 18'6" van ,looking at off road/ free camping heating anyone with experience with the the heaters that run off your hot water system.would appreciate any advice

Some Aldi specials coming up on Saturday 8th February may be of interest: Awning Tensioners (Anti Flaps); privacy screens; small gas BBQ; assorted collapsible items; kitchen ware; etc. Items that would be especially sought after by caravaners are: 15Amp to 10Amp safety adaptor $59.99. 100Ah de...

This started about 2 years ago driving to Ularoo from Melbourne. As I am driving about the 90 minute mark I start to get pain in my thigh on my driving leg(accelerator) It gets worse till about the 3 hour mark when I have to get out and do some walking for 2 - 5 minutes and everything resets. Pain starts at the...

i have read with interest the posts about batteries. i have a 10 y.o sprinter. last battery went for 13 months, new one 3. no problems before that, tho' i did a lot more travelling than i have done in the past 10 months. have had it to 3 different places - the auto electrician said it must have dead cells...

Hi everyone. 1988 MGW40 ED33 Nissan Civilian Trying to get my last final things done for rego and one thing that has got me stumped on the speedo is not working. It was a few months ago then just stopped. No blown fuses. I've heard that if that speedo fails then it could be a faulty cluster unit? So I ma...

We're looking at a Coromal with independent suspension. Just wondering if anyone has had any problems, the setup is a bit unique, leaf springs on the end of "batwing " suspension arms.