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battery system for a new caravan
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I have just purchased a new van 18 foot concept van,which I am very pleased with,however because it is the basic van I need to get a good elec system going. So I am asking some of the experts what I need to assemble to get me on the road.
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Head of the Bight whale watching
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Hi fellow nomads! We're now in Ceduna & will be driving west across the Nullarbor after the election but want to do some whale watching for a few days at the Head of the Bight whale watching ctr. So I'm wondering if any of you experienced Nullarbor travellers have any suggestions as to the closest pl...
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Jockey wheels as van jacks
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Don't know where i found this idea but. a couple of pensioners had a jockey wheel jack fitted to either side of their caravan near the rear end so as to save them bending down to ground level to reach the van's jacks. was thinking of doing the same thing by mounting the jacks on a piece of 3/4 inch ply and the...
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Camping Budgets
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Thought this buried post was very well worth reviving. Just a shame that Copper had to lower the level of the post in that wayhttp://www.activeboard.com/forum.spark?aBID=51933&p=3&topicID=33679825 cheers Coyotte
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towing a grand vitara
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Hi all. If someone out there is towing a 4wd behind their motorhome could they go to Techies Forum and check out the post "towing a grand vitara" just need some info. thanks
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1990 ROADSTAR CARAVAN
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We are going to look at a van tomorrow,hubby wants one with shower and loo, it has pull out awning air con dual axle full van for 16,500, any thoughts,it 20 ft, would like some feedback from anyone who has had one or any prior knowledge on the model. -- Edited by pauline on Tuesday 17th of August 2010 10:01...
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Yowah QLD to Quilpie Road?
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Gday... We will be travelling from Yowah to Toompine and then onto Quilpie QLD end of next week towing our 23ft 'black-top' caravan. The maps indicate there is about 80-100km of 'unsealed highway' south of Toompine. Has anyone travelled this route recently and is able to comment on the condition an...
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How do you...
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put a photo under your forum nickname on the left hand side of this post? Cheers Ross
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Message for Admin
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Hi Left hand side. Under member's forum name, some have a photo, some not, there's a date or two. Can it be worked so our town/region is incorporated into this area, and perhaps the name of our van and tug? Ross
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Right use of a Esky/Cooler
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Don't know how many do this but I have not seen it done very often. If you just need to keep food cool for awhile eg. next camping stop or a trip away from the van. Instead of forking out for a largish portable fridge --- just buy a small one and set it on freeze --- keep them blue freezer blocks in it and just ke...
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taking delivery of new van.
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Hi there everyone, Can anyone in the experienced field of travellers tell me what is the correct regime in takin g dely of new van. Meaning, is the dealer required to fill the gas bottles? Is the customer supposed to be given a gas certificate form along with registration? And what is the dealer legall...
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Cleaners wanted at rollingstone caravan park
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just seen the sign on the door at the office at rollingstone caravan park they are looking for cleaner's so anyone interested in some work there phone no 0747707277 Just thought try and help out some one that is looking for work in north queensland
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Step one - Van
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found this site a while back. So much info!!! got the van but it will be a while before i hit the road.
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Thanks forum members for advice.
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G'day everyone, I just want to post a thank you to my fellow GN's who have assisted me on this forum, providing excellent advice on technical issues etc in the fitout of my 4wd for touring. Through the advice given I have learnt a great deal on dual batteries, type thereof best suited for running a car...
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To enter Discover Down Under Competition
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If you would like to enter the Discover Down Under competition, go to their website www.discoverdownunder.com.au and enter to win over $10,000 in camper trailer with everything that opens and shuts, plus lots of other prizes including vouchers to Top Tourist Parks. You have to enter the keyword &q...
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Kidman Way
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Has anyone been down the Kidman Way since the floods, we are planning to travel back from longreach that way. Thanks
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RV hot water
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Has anyone fitted their van with RV hot water? the info i have says its about $220 and simple to install?
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Hebel to Dirranbandi Road
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Gday... Yesterday we made our way from Lightning Ridge to St George QLD. The road between Hebel and Dirranbandi is in very poor condition for a sealed highway. Despite the effects of recent flooding that has impacted the surface, the repairs that have been done are coming to bits due to traffic damage...
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Caravan -- Elec Earthing
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Could someone please explain how a Caravan or any vechile can earth a 240 volt system ??? I would have thought that the earthing would be via the parks supply box --- hence if useing a Invertor or Genny you would need to earth these before use. thanks for any replies Coyotte P.S : if any one is interested h...
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I want a big billy - about 10 litres
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Was camping with the brother and sister in law last week and he had a billy made from aluminium about 10 - 12 litre capacity at least. It was great to boil the water for showers (two billy's) topped up to 30 litres of cold water was plenty for 4 of us. He said he got his from a Melbourne caravan and camping...
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