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Well, we weathered the Storms and WON!!. Storm win N R L Grand Final. Good job they had big shoulders to carry the Sydney siders biased commentary and snide remarks.

Aero-Foils on the back roofs of caravans. God ! what next. Just can't remember the brand of van it was.

Hi everyone, this is my very first post on these forums, so I hope I've picked the appropriate place to do so. I've been looking around for a place in Queensland to camp for an extended period of time. I'm about to sit a solo two year meditation retreat, and ideally I'd like to find somewhere for this retr...

Hi All, I was reading with interest on a car forum that some use higher pressures on the rear tyres on their dual axle vans, for instance one person ran 50 front and 55 rear. The explanation was that this would aid in a sway situation as the rear would have control of the sway further from the pivot point. An...

Thought I would start a new thread on this in case anyone is interested. I have managed to secure an GVM upgrade for my FJ cruiser here in WA . The upgrade includes new springs and shock absorbers . new vin plate , etc., Still working out the final details . Thanks to Yobarr he is a great help ! A bit costly....

The Fence Repair - Australian style !!! Three contractors are bidding to fix a broken fenceat Government House.One is from Cabramatta, another is fromMarrickville, and the third is from Lane Cove.All three go with an official to examine the fence.The Cabramatta contractor takes out a tape measu...

Hello all, Im finaly starting to get my van together a lwb toyota hiace ive got solar going on soon then Install my new kings fridge its a 70ltr with seperate dials so one side fridge one freezer shes A beauty from kings free delivery and the bag for it thrown in for free. Im planning to go see lawn hill...

Hi all Has anyone done a full drain and refill on this transmission and how you went about it it would be much appreciated and or similar auto trans also I took a sample and it is the colour of coca cola . Cheers

I am over 70 and the Armed Forces thinks I'm too old to track down terrorists. You can't be older than 42 to join the military. They've got the whole thing backwards.Instead of sending 18-year olds off to fight, they ought to take us old guys. You shouldn't be able to join a military unit until you're at le...

The following is a copy of an article in the October edition of Engineers Australia - the journal of the Institution of Engineers Australia. It is worth reading and I suggest that you could pursue your local parliamentarians to try to get something down about the situation. It is critical. I have not b...

Hi all, I am due to take possession of a new 2020 Izuzu D Max LSM dual cab ute. I am wanting to set it up for my new Option Distinction Van. I would be after the following items.. Towbar, weight dist. hitch, redarc brake controller, 12 pin plug, Anderson plug and if also sell a set of side steps. I am on the Sun...

I am an 71 you female. I have chronic pain from osteoporosis and osteoarthritis and take Tramal as a pain medication. We were waiting to leave on our lap till my next 6 month prescription only to be told yesterday that they were no longer available and I could only get a prescription for one month at a time...

WOW I am sitting in my bus with internet and phone access for the first time in ages, how good is that!!!!!!!!!!!!! Lawgi Park is between Monto and Biloela and I am stopping overnight prior to my appointment with the auto electrician tomorrow morning in Biloela. Here's hoping that goes down well. Th...

ok so I have started planning for the big lap and I found an item on the net about Monto opening a free camp last December but cant find any other info. Has anyone on here either heard of it or seen it and if so what do they have there ie toilet, water, how long can you stop there?

Stayed at the free camp beside the main road through town 1/5/16. Not a big area but in walking distance to the shops etc. Good clean toilets and free showers. Facilities cleaned around 7am this morning and it was a public holiday in Qld. Stay away from the big tall trees beside the creek if you don't li...

They say too many owners are too lazy too walk outside parks instead let dogs pee & crap on gardens in parks.REMINDER owners Gardeners put their hands in gardens to plant,weed & maintain beds..

Anyone have ideas on how to stop male dogs pis!ing on your wheels??(other than shoot the dogs) On lots of gear I cant use hub caps (mowers/slashers/bull catcher/tractors etc. Maybe "something" that you can spray on ........cheers Bilbo

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