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I thought I'd share an incident that happened to us a few years ago. We wanted to sell a car. A buyer came along and liked the car enough to place a $200 deposit (+ written receipt) on it on a Saturday and would return on the Wednesday to collect and pay the balance. The car needed two things- a rear differen...
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Mobility Scooters
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Anyone have any experience with fold-up, portable mobility scooters? I bought myself a Velectrix fold-up electric bike (love it). Wife is losing mobility but cannot ride a bike and missed a few good walks last big trip that a mobility scooter would have worked. https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/...
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short term storage for the van while on the road
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Hi all !! On our next trip, we plan to do 4wd excursions without the van. We will need to leave the caravan somewhere- sometimes just overnight, sometimes for a few nights. Do most caravan parks offer cheaper storage sites? Any ideas or tips would help; maybe you even know how much we need to expect to...
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POLL: Recall notices on this forum are unwanted information.
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Gday... Please indicate your preference in this poll. There is ABSOLUTELY NO NEED for any comment/s to be added as it will be best for all concerned that they can remain anonymous. Cheers - Stay well and happy and travel safely - John
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Vehicle Recalls. Is it due to Robots.
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WOW!!! Just look at the number of recall topic on the opening page of this site. Is it due to that fact that Robots have taken over from the human element?? OK, there are a hell of of a lot more check and balances in place after.... after the vehicle has hit the sales yard, But I am amased at the number of recal...
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NSW Caravan Rego
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This morning I recieved the rego. renewal for our caravan, last year it was $480 this year its $318 (Tare weight 2300, GVM 3040). I think that this is a pretty decent reduction but I bet that it's still a lot more than what you guys in the other states are paying. Registration fee - $66 Motor vehicle tax - $2...
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Melbourne to Perth WA
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Hi fellow travellers out there, has anyone travelled to Perth over Dec Jan period driving the Nullarbor What sort of temps can be expected night & day, places to stay,good sights to visit etc.,any helpful info would be greatly appreciated. Snubby
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Recalls
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Perhaps a forum dedicated to recall announcements would be useful?
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Auto club discount
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Not sure if against forum rules but get to Repco if you are an auto club member. Just saved xxxxloads on gear there. This week end only.
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Tenterfield to casino
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hi everyone, has anyone recently done this trip recently And stayed at an free camps between tenterfield and casino? And does anyone know if there is a dump point in delvene or stanthorpe? And are there any free camps in stanthorpe? Thanks -- Edited by the rocket on Saturday 20th of October 2018 02:58...
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Washing machine waste hose
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Hi all I have heavy duty washing machine waste hose possibly 50mm I want to shorten it but unsure how to cut it. It has wire running through it to reinforce it. As its 20mt long I want to reduce length and if needed use a connector to connect it back up again. Im just unsure how to cut it I would like to hear from...
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Travelling Brisbane to Shoalhaven Heads
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Hi - I was really hoping to get some help here. In Feb 2019 I am going on a road trip to visit my mum in Shoalhaven Heads (near Nowra). I will be doing it over 4 days. Only driving around 3 hours per day due to back issues and because I can take my time now as Im semi retired . I havent done this drive for about 10+ y...
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An area larger than Perth torched by out-of-control bushfire in WA....
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Kimberley Regional Duty Coordinator Ben Mueller said the fire was caused by lightning on October 11 and has since grown to burn more than 870,000 hectares. Volunteer firefighters, Indigenous rangers and pastoralists are battling the fire approximately 150km south of Broome, using helicopters...
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Gladstone showgrounds, qld
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we are staying at the gladstone showgrounds qld. At the moment. just devaestated the council told them to shut down. we have a car to service and this is where we usually get it done. And a caravan to repair anyone else on here staying at the showgrounds like to meet up? kind regards. Rocket -- Edited by t...
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Hope it drops soon
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Some people can take the fun out of travelling with the price of fuel at Border Villag at $2.15 today
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Caravan Insurance
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Hi All - Does anyone have any recommendations for Caravan Insurance. We have recently received our CIL insurance renewal that has increased by 18.5%. Wondering if anyone is with another Caravan Insurer who is good with claims etc. Hopefully we won't have to claim but if we need to we prefer no hass...
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Just been reading through a few posts to while away a wettish afternoon at home. I am very confused. Does GN stand for Grumpy Nomads or Grey Nomads? Maybe a few on here need to lighten up and stop being trolls.
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RECALL: Range Rover Sport and Land Rover Discovery MY2018
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Gday... Read about it here WARNING: this is a recall notice that may have absolutely no bearing on anything you own or use. If the subject heading does not provide a description and information of any product that is one that you own or use, then please ignore this waste of time on my part. Cheers - John
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Long range tank / jerry can alternative - flexitank video review
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Hi guys,with a short trip coming up heading out west up toward dubbo and gunnedah, I'd been keen to stretch the fuel range on the Paj over the 90L standard tank.I've previously stuck with a couple of Jerry cans over the back but spotted this flexitank 55L diesel bladder on gumtree from the same fella I go...
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Stopping Windows 10 updates
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Windows 10 is not a bad operating system however one aspect of it is a significant pain in the bottom; unlike previous versions of Windows there is no facility in W10 for the user to disable updates. The consequence of this is that W10 updates pretty much whenever it feels like it which can have all sorts...
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