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moonta yorke peninsular
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hello every one , due to time restraints we will be in & around moonta at the end of december. can anyone give me some good tips on caravan parks / slash low cost camping areas. Also any ideas where the best place to drop the van off so we can go into Adelaide for a few days. thanks in advance. harry
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Awnings
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Has anybody had an awning fitted to a coaster bus lately in the Perth WA area lately?,and if they have what's the good (or bad) experiences they had with the whole exercise
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Buying a van or a motorhome? BEWARE OF THESE SCUMBAGS
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https://www.abc.net.au/radio/melbourne/programs/thisweekendlife/caravan-scam/12884108-- Edited by Cuppa on Sunday 15th of November 2020 10:04:22 AM
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An expensive round trip
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$3400 round trip for a 35' bus plus a car dolly and mazda3 to Tasmania. Guess spread over 90 days it isn't too bad Better be plenty of free camps still open to compensate. -- Edited by Tony LEE on Monday 2nd of November 2020 10:56:33 PM
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GENERATOR BOX
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Hi, we are new members of the Grey Nomads, my name is Connie and my husband is Colin. We will be travelling around Aussie when Colin retires in about 15 months (or earlier). We are setting up our caravan that we have just purchased and would like to know where to buy a generator box with a slide out. Does an...
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No Free Camping in Douglas Shire, North Queensland.
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My response to Douglas Shire Council below:
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.. interested in following the International Space Station (ISS) ?
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Not sure if its already been presented by another to the group here, but this is a small and handy link which helps you to determine when you might next view the International Space Station .. provides some great detail .. http://iss.astroviewer.net/ Jon
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shuttle launch
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Will one of you aircraft wallas explain to me what is a ----pound of thrust in caravan pulling terms, Then I can multiply the part that 3 tons of thrust it got to, to escape the earth atmosphere What a motor to have in the old patrol, eh, eh, eh,
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Yet another Caravan scam
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-11-16/caravan-scam-capitalising-on-coronavirus-demand/12881784
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Another whinge about lack of towing mirrors.
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I'm putting this up in the slim hope that the party concerned is a member and finally can see the light. I was travelling near Gayndah (Qld) on a work trip this week. I came up to a car towing a fullwidth Jayco pop top at about 85 kph. I passed on a nice straight, and as I came alongside he started drifting in...
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Recommendation please, for swag camping
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Hi, Ive got no idea about swag camping. Would anyone have any recommendations for a light /and or fan for a swag? Daughter suggested this would be a good Christmas present for pre teen grandsons. At the moment I cant see how a fan would work, but again, no idea of swag camping. thanks Dianne
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Grey nomads win payout from failed camper firm
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Grey nomads win payout from failed camper firm Consumers caught up in the $4m collapse of a Brisbane campervan company will be refunded hundreds of thousands of dollars after an investigation by fair trading officers. OFT says $692,363 will be refunded to customers of Slacks Creek-based Motorhom...
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Coaster bus awning
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Can anyone suggest a place in Perth WA or even online where I can buy an awning for a 1995 coaster?,also does anybody have anything good or bad experiences when buying or fitting one? Cheerz
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Not so grey nomads
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Link to an article in The Age: Not so grey nomads
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Before Gas Control?
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When I went all-electric in my van,this bit of gear was among the stuff I discarded.Friend today spotted it in my shed,so I gave it to him,but he nowwould like to know the purpose of the first 'controller' from the gas bottle.Any ideas? Cheers -- Edited by yobarr on Saturday 14th of November 2020 05:14...
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Interesting article - mentions QLD has more vehicles than drivers
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https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/full-throttle-more-regist...
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Dometic 3 way fridge doesn't work on gas
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My new 3 way fridge 90l doesn't work on gas. What can I do to get it going? Thank you
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Loose wheel nuts?.....
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Apparently this fella declined all offers of assistance,and chose to continue his journey as a 3 wheeler,plus brake drum! The recently departed wheel was abandoned on the roadside.Experience tells me that he wouldn't have got far before the brake drum disintegrated,but it takes all kinds,I gues...
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Caravan ensuite for disabled
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We are looking to start our nomads adventures in 2021, and I am a double below knee amputee.
Main problem is showering, as I have to remove my prosthetics, and be seated.
In our house, I use a specialist shower wheel chair, however I feel that would be too much of a hassle in a caravan........
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Camplify
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Hi all, Has anyone used or know anything about Camplify?? It is a platform that can be used to rent out your RV....camper, caravan, campervan motorhome....when you have no need to use it yourself. From what I can gather its a bit like AirBNB for RV's. If anyone has used this platform, what was your expe...
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