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Towing with a VR Commodore - fuel consumption
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After nearly 400.000 klms we had to put the old Commodore down and purchase a 06 Rodeo TD Auto. We tow an 80's 14ft Viscount Seabreeze, and the one thing we never did with the Commodore was check how many klm's to the litre we were getting. (Odomoter had given up the ghost ages back before the van). Is a...
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where new nomads
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hi all and thanks for letting us join. we have a little 10ft caravan and a pajero and wil be looking forwards to seeing and talking to people we see. done trips before up to the cape but now its time to injoy our self. our van is called "our shoe box" is small but it works hope to see you all on the roa...
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Showground prices
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Has anyone else heard of the rise in the cost of showgrounds we stayed at Kilcoy showgrounds last year at $8 a night have just heard that it is now $15.50 a night seems a pretty steep jump in price to me anyone else heard of it. Helena.
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Home;
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Yep, home again & all ok. Unload , clean all the gear & camper trailer, load the c/van & head off again in 2/3 weeks.
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Who is 60 years old today?.
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Happy Birthday Mazz.Best wishes from the G/N.Forum.Cheers.
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venus Bay
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Well just returned from our trip to Venus Bay SA Had a great trip car and van performed up to standard (new to us van) ummmm except for 1 tyre on van that went poof Wendy and I went there to meet up with people from WA that we met last year at Alice Springs, main goal was to catch fish and that worked out sorta...
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Using photo's.
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Thanks Pat for the ok to use your Calliope photo.Did not realise that all the photos are covered by copyright etc.All is good now.Cheers.Crowie.
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Lake Eyre Update
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http://www.environment.sa.gov.au/parks/sanpr/lakeeyre/lake-eyre-status.html
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Second year on the road
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We have now been full time nomads since March last year and the excitement has not abated one iota. So much has happened, so many new experiences and so many wonderful new and exciting people we have met on our journey. We have been extremely fortunate that nothing major has gone wrong and we look forwa...
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motorhomes etc and low bridges?
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has any one had any problems with there motor home, slide on camper, etc with low bridges? do we have to worry about these as most motor homes seem to be around the 9' like ours maybe 10' high.. wondering how those with the bed over the cab go ? or the slide on campers with the bed over the cab..
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another newby introduction
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Gidday all, my name is Daryl and my wife is Renata, I have been reading this forum for about 3 months and you all seem to be a great bunch of people, [ but all vanners are eh ! ] I feel I know some of you already, as i have been reading so many posts. so i thought i had better sign up and start participating, so once...
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Avan Motorhome and Caravan Delivery Delays
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We would appreciate any confirmation or advice on how to proceed and are other users having similar problems. We ordered a Avan Ovation M3 motor home from our NSW dealer mid December 2009 with a promise of delivery late February or March 2010 which is the contracted date. Having received no progress...
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Travelling again
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Hi all We are moving off next Monday to leave the sunny west behind and travel to NSW and Queensland. We intend to travel fairly quickly accross the Nullabour as we have done that section before a couple of times, then stay at Port Augusta to stock up before heading to Broken Hill for about a week or so then...
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MOTHERS DAY
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G'day, To all the mums out there may I wish you all a very happy Mothers Day.
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The Bundaberg Saga #2
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Morning All, What a saga!!! The repairer here in Bundaberg was very good, but told us that it would be next Monday before we could get our car back - so we organised a rental car and off we set to check out this great area, only to get a phone call about 5 hours later that our car was ready!!! Seems that some bo...
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Prado
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Can anyone give advice on Prado GLX compare to Prado Grande for towing a caravan
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did you want a campsite on the beach or on the beach??
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found a video on youtube, where not to take your RV http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UgI0VUT3f8Y
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I DON'T BLAME HER.... an email I recieved today
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I recieved this email from a friend today and thought it good enough to share. Hope you enjoy it as much as I did... especially the ladies... Cheers Ell Advice from a retired husband ADVICE FROM A RETIRED HUSBAND: It is important for men to remember that as women grow older, it becomes harder for them...
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vehicle & van update
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thank you one and all for the welcoming into your forum, Now for my first question !!! I am thinking of updating my tow vehicle soon and after searching the net I have found a softspot for the Mitubi****riton glx-r would have prefered the 3.5 petrol and put it on injected gas/ dual fuel, however the petr...
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Brace yourselves
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Hello to you all. Thankyou for the opportunity to join your membership. My wonderful wife and I have been delayed in our quest to be the longest travelling gypsies in oz through family illness. If all goes well one more month. We're doing the rounds in our 1986 20' Jayco and our 100 series cruiser. As soo...
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