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Jayco Air Conditioning
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Have just purchased a Jayco pop-top (not picked it up yet). It is fitted with a Heron AirCommand 2 a/c unit which is not working. The previous owner advises it was working, before being parked up. Im not certain that it has power to the a/c unit. I didnt see any obvious signs like a light up power switch? Ca...
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Stability Control and Mirrors
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Hi all, I just purchased at 16 foot Jayco Freedom Caravan. I'll be towing it with my 2014 Hilux SR5 Dual Cab. The Redarc Tow Pro and a Transmission Cooler is being fitted next week on the Hilux. I'm looking for suggestions on Mirrors for the Hilux (will be doing 3-4 months of travel). Is it worth getting st...
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Phil P
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House sitting in the Coffs Harbour area
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We live in Mullaway, NSW and are looking for a house sitter for a few weeks. We have 2 cats, that need some TLC and a veggie garden that needs looking after. We are 300m from the beach and next to the golf club, five minutes from Woolgoolga and twenty minutes from Coffs Harbour.
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Andrew-clarke
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Maybe contribute to high cost of van parks ?
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Maybe contribute to high cost of van parks ? Townsville businesses are charged $945 per pedestal annually that is compared with $234 in the town of Eskhttps://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-12/townsville-motels-queensland-toilet-tax-covid-19-coronavirus/12343030
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PeterX
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Ideal storage of water and sullage hoses.
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Im just setting up my SH Mercedes SWB Sprinter RV (Ive had her three days and cant wait to be out and about ). What is the best storage solution for my water and sullage hoses? It has a shower recess so thinking they could perhaps be carried there but theyd need to be in a bag of some sort to reduce the chance of...
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Aussiefolk
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South east Melbourne caravan parks
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Hi all I know it sounds a bit crazy but I have to head south for 3 weeks and have to stay in a caravan park i know we have to be self contained .Has anyone have any recommendations for parks or reserve's near Rowville cheers
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travelyounger
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This is Unbelievable
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-16/man-charged-over-boy-caravan-death-nt/12359028
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Long Weekend
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Caravan parks during lockdown
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Just watched the owner of Cable Beach Caravan Park complaining about the WA borders being closed and how parks will not survive without NSW and VIC tourists. His park was 90% empty but there had been no attempt to tidy the park, dirt piled against gutters, power boxes leaning from vertical, trees not t...
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Macca70
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Curtains/blinds/venetians
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Hi everyone, have been thinking to change the curtains. does anyone have draw down blinds that r not builtin to the van. Was wondering how well they work and how effective they are at keeping out the cold. In another van we had we tried a few venetians in kitchen and they looked great and modernised the lo...
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the rocket
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After the confined to barracks charge.
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When are they gunna cut us loose? Bloody CCPVID-19, I'm about ta blow a gasket, l wanna go ta Cooper Pedy before them local wombats clean the joint out. Who else is thinkin about goin? I'm flyin up first, just ta have a captin cook, an im lookin for someone that's got a sense of humor (an adventure) to fill...
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Thunda
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Needing suggestions for trip to GC
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Hello everyone,
Hope youre all keeping fit and well at this time.
Im new to caravanning and only done a few short trips away locally. Im planning to head from Geelong to Gold Coast in late July and taking the trip easy.
Any suggestions for suggested routes, overnight stop-overs would be greatly app...
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Wayno1956
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Road Ranger
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Anybody out there in Nomad land see or heard from Road Ranger? Miss his very witty posts. Cheers, Greg
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The Gnome
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It' On!!!
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I just returned home from a 3 day work trip in the country around Biloela/Gayndah/Murgon in Qld. The Nomads have been let loose! A few vans getting around on the Bruce Highway, but on the country highways (mostly heading west) every 5th vehicle had some sort of mobile accommodation attached. More v...
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Nevd
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Diesel heater performance
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In two words: bloody brilliant! A few weeks past I fitted a Chinese diesel heater (E-bay - $180) and have been very pleased with its performance when camped by the Murray in NW Vic with nights down to around 5C. However I've now moved to a location near the Grampians in Vic and have an elevation of 250m. Fo...
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Mike Harding
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reverse osmosis
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Anyone use a reverse osmosis unit when collecting water from creeks and rivers? If not What do you use?
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billy botswana
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Jayco Outback 2013 outside speakers not working
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Hi everyone, We purchased 2nd hand a few weeks ago, tried To make speakers work on outside with no luck. We know it's something to do with adjusting the balance But I cannot find that on Menu. Any help appreciated. Thankyou
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KymLou
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apollo ex rentals
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Hello All. Does anyone have experience / knowledge of Apollo ex rental Toyota 4wd Hilux diesel motorhomes? They have some for sale and look interesting. Thanks in advance.
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penny1
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Get a bigger twin cab for a tug !
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Hi Those GNs who worry that they are a bit over weight in the van and are considering a bigger tug might like to consider this old girl for towing their big van Just a big twin cab really ! Jaahn -- Edited by Jaahn on Wednesday 10th of June 2020 07:02:06 PM
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Jaahn
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Suitable bike rack for Sprinter RV
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What bike rack should I fit to the rear of my Sprinter van. It has a bar as well as a step. (My bike is a basic Giant model but I might upgrade to an electric model at some point.) Thanks in advance. PS What does the STICKY in front of some message mean? (Im a newbie ) this
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Aussiefolk
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2006 Fiat Ducato Jayco Conquest 2.8L 5-speed manual
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I only take delivery of this vehicle this coming Saturday. For it's age it has low mileage of 112,000km. I'm new to Motorhomes, but have owned a caravan a few years ago. Any tips and tricks with this particular type of van I should watch out for? Thanks folks.
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