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How long Syd-Per-Brm-Per-Adl-Syd
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I am trying to find my way in this tech maze fellow travellers so pls forgive if I post this in wrong place. Have just returned from abroad & could only leave end of Aug to do half moon trip to Broome. Id love to follow coast rather than NT & fish the western coast. Question is what would be the minimu...
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Lithium battery fires require different firefighting techniques, says safety OEM
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https://cellblockfcs.com/why-is-a-lithium-fire-worse-than-a-regular-fire/
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Likely us oldies won't see this development Pity though!
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"Let me start with couple of scenarios: First, imagine using one liter of water to power two-thousand miles of distance on your Tesla. Next, imagine if you could generate as much power from that liter of water as an eighth of a ton of coal. If these scenarios grab your interest, then let me tell you about...
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Onerous clause in vanparks Terms and Conditions
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A large chain of vanparks has a clause in their T$C that gives them the unfetterred right to access your card that was used to pay for your accommodation for any damage or cost that might be suffered by the park that they deem was caused bu you. In my case I booked days ahead, paid and thought that would be t...
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Nationally accredited towing course for novice caravan users needed?
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-07-30/accredited-towing-course-needed-for-new-caravan-users-boat/102630908
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Burke Developement Road
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Any updates on this road from Normanton to Cloncurry?? Much appreciated.
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Burke Developement Road
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Any updates on this road from Normanton to Cloncurry?? Much appreciated.
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Caravaner’s Creed
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Some profound thoughts here? -- Edited by yobarr on Friday 28th of July 2023 05:50:31 PM
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UHF ok for some, not mandatory
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I get it, UHF can be useful in many circumstances. However, I'm 67yo and the older I get the more simple I prefer my life to be. The less distractions, the less tools, gadgets, items to charge and I've found I'm a lot happier.
Even my 5m caravan has been set up to minimalise packing up and setting up times...
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Figi
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We are going to Fiji in few weeks and we know nothing about it. Could anymore who has been there give us few tips please. ..about money cash or cardwhat to see and what not to miss? And what not to do at all? Thanks in advance for your answers. REGARDS. GG
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Loss of power while free camping
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Good Afternoon, I have a Retreat Fraser 199R July 2017 with 2 X 150w solar panels on the roof and 2 X 125 batteries two years old. Can someone please help me with why I run out of power after a couple of hours free camping. TIA from Merrill
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Tow Ball Weights
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This question is for Yobarr as you have assisted me with weights etc before but all feel free to dive in. Please all be patient and gentle with me in answering this question as I have already been abused and belittled on the Y62 Patrol Modified Action Site for exploring a simple question. Ok I have had my c...
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Yeoval showgrounds a gem
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Just had to mention this camp for the effort involved by the locals . The organisers here have revamped this camp with water and power sites and the best amenities block we've used...a quiet town we stopped here intendind to go further. The Post office lady told us about the camp. We're staying two nigh...
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Avatars
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Avatars are not showing up since yesterday Windows 10, Firefox browser Rebooted computer - same problem Any clues?
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4x4 motorhome
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I remember a few years ago I saw this motorhome that looked amazing to me. It actually looked very military like. Got to thinking about it the last few days and finally decided to look them up on the web just to get an idea about them. Attached is photo of what I'm pretty sure I saw. It's called amesz. No pric...
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ayres rock visit
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hi all , advice on visiting the rock and the olgas which does not include staying in the van park out there as they require min 4 night stay , i know about curtain springs , but i would like more info eg can i tow my van around the rock and out to the olgas then head off.
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Tare and gvm weights
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Need someones help thanks
I have a small camper van tare 3.060 gvm 3.5 ton
Had vehicle weighed was 3.7 ton 200 kg over weight
Now heres the silly part
Carrying 150 kg water 80kg fuel and 2 adults 150kg already overweight !!!
Doesnt make any sense am I reading this correctly ???
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Safe camping
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What are the checks you make prior to camping in an unknown area to ensure your safety and security of your equipment? I have recently discovered this site (Crime Rate) showing the crime rate for an area, although after checking some of the areas known to me, Im not 100% trusting of its accuracy. Howev...
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Solar Panels on Car
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Spotted this recently. Good idea when camped with canopy doors open, but minimal harvest when travelling, even with one panel on each side. No storage problems however, and unlikely to be "borrowed" if mounting bolts had lock-nuts inside. Cheers
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Water tanks and connecting pipes emergency spares
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I watched a You Tube caravanning video the other day and a caravan had lost the water connection point to the water tank. In the middle of nowhere of course! The connector had pulled out of the tank leaving a hole that drained all of the water out of one tank. This was not just a simple "replace the hose jo...
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