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Hello all Driving from Hughenden to Leonora to take on a 6 month property sit late September. Driving Pathfinder Ti 2008. Not towing this trip. Have all terrain coooers on car.usually at 35psi. What should we drop the pressure to on the gravel road. Has anyone done that road recently. What is it li...

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Hi, Im new to this site, so Im sorry in advance for posting this probably already covered question. What brake controller did you choose for your vehicle and why did you choose it. Has anyone gone for "Elecbrakes". This system appeals because you can use multiple vehicles to tow your van. Your input wo...

could anybody recommend a good satalite phone to buy.thanks in advance

Hey there fellow nomads, I have a Coromal Mirage 455 with stuffed lifting struts and I cannot read the details on them ie: how much pressure (nms) they are supposed to have in them! I am wanting to get new ones made and the strut place needs to know that info. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks i...

Hi, A newbie to the Forum. Retired last year, whilst I have been a nomad growing up I am now a fully fledged grey nomad ! Looking forward to many great trips around this great country of ours and looking forward to reading others experiences and recommendations for places to see. Did a practice run from S...

The 1st AffairA married man was having an affair with his secretary.One summer day they went to her place and made love all afternoon.Exhausted, they fell asleep and woke up at 8 PM.The man hurriedly dressed and told his lover to take his shoes outside and rub them in the grass and dirt. He put on his s...

Here is a handy little toy that can have quite a few different applications in the van - check fridge temp...freezer temp...wheel bearing temp...airconditioner temp...ambient temp...cooking oil temp...oven temp... - the list goes on and on. Anyway, I bought one from China for $9.99 incl postag...

Decided to winter in Darwin this year, last year the Cape, and thought some might be interested in the associated costs. Distance travelled: 11,359 K's Diesel: 1,505 Ltrs Highest: $2.076 Barkley Roadhouse NT Lowest: $1.310 St George Qld Average: $1.563 Cara...

The great Dave Allen............

Guy walking on a beach in Clifden (on the far west coast of Ireland) when he kicks a bottle, he bends down and picks it up and brushes some of the dirt off so he could read the label, when suddenly a genie comes out of the bottle, "thank you for releasing me said the genie I'll grant you one wish" the guy think...

Done about 20,000 km. It is greased, just starting to wear the chrome off to the copper coating. Just can't get my head around having steel to steel bearing surface without lubrication.

I am looking at a new van & have been told not to get one with a front window or boot. I have been told that when it rains & you are driving, the combined speed of the vehicle & the rain can force water under the seals of the window & boot.I can see how it could happen, but, does it happen in real...

Hi, Im a new member and have just bought a 1993 Mazda T3500 bus that has already been converted to a motorhome.I am thinking about installing an air conditioner, has anyone else already done this to their motorhome and if so, what brand, model and approximate price would I be looking at?Thanks in advan...

Received these in an email, some I haven't seen before, can anyone put a town to the pictures. I remember someone suggesting before to make our own list of silos to visit. 1: 2: Thallon 3: 4: Nullawil 5: Grenfell 6: Rochester 2 more to get............cheers -- Edited by Bobdown on Tuesday 30th...

Upon hearing a rather large fart grannie was heard to comment that,"an empty house is better that a bad tenant"

Gday,We are currently staying at the above village 2 streets from the beach .No not in our van .We vanned for the 70s and 80s.At 40yrs old in1990 we left our van onsite in Moama and purchased a couple of Harleys and a small trailer and proceeded to see lots of OZ that way .We met another couple on the road 22 y...

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would any one know what size in mm wire that runs from plug to electric brakes thank you

Hi, I am frustrated trying to find a rear window heater switch it has 2D959621 printed on it willing to pay anyone who has one spare or knows where to get for a 2006 VW LT 35