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Product Recall - Honda EU22i fuel valve - loose screws may cause leak
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https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recall/honda-australia-motorcycle-and-power-equipment-pty-ltd-eu22i-generator-- Edited by RoamerAllWaze on Tuesday 2nd of July 2019 06:50:24 PM -- Edited by...
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Chattering water pump
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Thought I should ask in case it circumvents a problem happening. The water pump in the van works fine, but has for a few days, when taps are turned on been chattering loudly and causing solid reverberations through the pipes. Sounds like a jackhammer in the shower cubicle. Can also feel it on taps arou...
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Solar Force Battery Charger
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Can anyone give me some info on the Solar Force Battery Charger. It's fitted in my 10 yo Van, Fusion. I have know manual and it appears that the manufacture has gone bust as their Web site is inactive.
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Cost of diesel
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Diesel at Undara QLD is $1.98 Litre !!! However down the road at Mt Garnett, it was $1.38 Litre. The most expensive?? and the cheapest?? fuel in Qld within 100 k.s of each other. Joe. -- Edited by Farmhat on Saturday 29th of June 2019 05:34:16 PM
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Diesel heater fuel consumption
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we've had our eberspecher diesel heater in the van for near on 6 years now and we've used it a lot , its a 2.2kw unit and its in our 23'6 van , I'm looking to see if the fuel consumption is on par with others in a similar setup. If I turn it on around 5.00pm and run it at say 18 - 20 degrees till late around 11.00pm a...
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The Cape 2019
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Three vehicles over nearly 5 weeks, took to the Cape ex Melbourne we were looking for adventure. Our biggest concern was road conditions. Despite numerous calls to various roadhouses and the Queensland Roads website, the best advice to hand was to keep the speed down, watch out for washouts, dust an...
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Cold floor in caravan
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We have vinyl floor covering in our caravan enjoying South Australia but the cold coming up though the floor is not nice. Looking for ideas how to insulate the floor?
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Kogan 12 volt TV.
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Ok!!! I made a mistake by buying a Kogan 12 volt TV. BIG MISTAKE. We are experiencing very very very poor sound from our van TV. Can anyone offer any advice as to how we may be able to fix this problem. Nice to have good TV reception when on the road. Over time we have now purchased 4 Electronic type product...
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NRMA Road service
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I figure there will be a few of us who have been members of the NRMA Road Service for around 50 years, I recently reached this milestone and fortunately when I renewed my membership the last time I was told that I would from 50 years onwards get a 50% discount on membership fees at the level that I had for the...
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Large dog on long trip
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Travelling with Pets
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New member and first time poster. We are planning our first big trip to begin later this year and plan to spend up to a year on the road seeing as much of Australia as we can. We have a 4 year old well behaved Rottweiler (obedience/protection trained) that we are thinking of taking with us given we plan to do...
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Avatar
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Hi Tony and Bev well thanks to you I got my Avatar up in time before I left on my trip . at the moment I am just out in a bush camp not far from the Billabong Roadhouse If you see my van come over and have a chat Snips
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Caravan and Camper Canvas Design & Repairs
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In the past I have never been able to find a person who is able to provide a quality service in repairing existing items such as damaged awnings, shades, annexes,etc. unless one attends a major caravan manufacturer or agent whose prices can sometimes be quite expensive. Well recently I was recomme...
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Anderson plugs with oversize cables & air compressor issues
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https://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t65662065/50amp-anderson-plug-expand-for-4-awg-cable/
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Sway Bars
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We're starting this as a new topic because previous Anti -sway/stabilizer threads date back to 2014, I'm not sure if the information is still relevent to present day models. We're planning on purchasing a new 2018/19 18ft caravan and have been assured by the manufacturer that modern vans have bett...
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Back on the road again.
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with a bit of a long time off the travelling track we are back on the road again. Its been a project in the making for the past 12 months and I have to say Cheryl and I are glad to be back on the black. We are heading for one of our favourite places, the Atherton Tablelands. We be travelling over the next 3 months...
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Stevie's Wanderings - Sea Lake to Hay
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Hi all Chapter 32 in my meanderings Stevie's Wanderings Post 32 As before, let me know of any errors or omissions Cheers Steve -- Edited by ithinktomyself on Saturday 25th of May 2019 09:38:20 AM -- Edited by ithinktomyself on Saturday 25th of May 2019 09:38:57 AM
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North Gregory Hotel. Winton.
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I've heard that we cannot stay overnight at the back of the North Gregory Pub in Winton any more . Does anyone know if that is correct please?
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mid to late August Oodnadatta track starting from Maria
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will be doing the trip towing a van if anyone interested in coming along you are more than welcome. Dave
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Toilet paper size getting out of hand!
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I bought a pack of king size toilet paper which is 25% larger but they must have packed one economy roll. At least it's 4 ply!
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Install caravan annex - sail track and buttons
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Hi all
I was certain this topic would be covered but my search didnt seem to show any results?!
I have bought a second hand annex for my van, I will need to install the sail track and the buttons to secure the wind skirt along the bottom. Its $350 to have someone do it but Im assuming it might be a very easy...
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