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G-day from the land of the long white cloud
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G-day all. We arrived in Christchurch last Friday arvo from 34degs to 13,that made the heater system start to work. Had 5 days looking around Christchurch.What a beautiful city Left to day for Mt Hutt. On the way found a beaut pub,had a great meal. We were there for near on 2hrs no one else came in .Had a gr...
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Tailgate mirror
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Can anyone advise where I can buy a tailgate safety mirror please.
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Haze
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Water Filters -
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-09-06/drinking-water-contaminated-with-pathogens-in-nsw-towns/8875464
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Happyjack
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Tibooburra via Wannaring to Bourke
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We are looking at travelling from tibooburra to bourke and just seeing if any members have been along that road in the last couple years. We will be towing a semi off road van. We are looking to see it is no worse than the tanami. Thanking you all.
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TV reception
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Hi, We are lucky to have two TV's in our motorhome, one is 12v, the other 240v which we run on an inverter when free camping. When we are in a caravan park and running one TV off 240v, and the other off 12v, the 12v always has a problem with reception, while the 240v is perfect. We have a modern splitter, and th...
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Polaris navigation
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Hi All, We are about to retire and set off on the big lap next February. We are busy setting up our BT-50 Tug and was going to fit a Polaris navigation,Bluetooth,Reversing Camera and a HEMA off road map upgrade. I have been told by the guy who was going to fit it for me that they are no good. Has anyone ever in...
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I can relate .........
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Anyone had engine remapping done?
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Anyone? Looking at Roo Systems.. Ta. :)
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Our Trip to Carnival of Flowers
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Well after a lapse of about 55 years I decided to revisit the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers last weekend & what an eventful and enjoyable trip it turned out to be. Booking van accommodation about 1 month in advance proved a problem. Nothing available in Toowoomba but we got a powered site in Oake...
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Anaconda Gas refills
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Anaconda have a special on 9.5 kg gas refills until 30/09/17 for $15.
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FNQ is still very popular and growing apparently...
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http://www.cairnspost.com.au/lifestyle/far-north-queensland-a-favourite-hot-spot-for-grey-nomads-and-travelling-families/news-story/c5b0e88f40ab631900e3ae3790c7ea57
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rockylizard
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Aircomander Ibis air conditioner
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Any suggestions why our air con has decided not to work at all - it is just dead as. Any suggestions please
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The Broads
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Toronto Invictus Games - something to enjoy
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We have enjoyed the past two days of watching the Invictus Games on ABC TV. Has anyone else been watching them too? They commence around 3.40pm each afternoon & demonstrate better sportsman (women)ship than the Olympics, etc. Warren
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Watching TV in the caravan
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Hi, I am a total novice at this, but on the 2001 Jayco caravan I bought is this antenna (I'll try to attach photos) and device inside; "Aussie-Van Easy-Tune". Is this still current for watching TV while on the road? Or is it an obsolete system? There is a small flat-screen TV in the van attached to the cabl...
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Which weight Distribution Hitch
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Hi, I am a newbie and this is my first post. Some real-life experience on my wds issue would be great. We have purchased a Supreme Executive van that has an ATM of 2895kg It is being towed by a 70 series Landcruiser utility. Assuming we load the van to about 2800kg and load so the ball weight is about 10% we...
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Texting while driving
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Watched footage on Sunrise this morning of people texting while driving. One woman actually turned to the back seat to photograph her baby! These people had had cameras installed in their cars for three weeks to monitor their behaviour as they all initially denied ever using phones while driving....
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Camping gear at Aldi - 23/9/17
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https://www.aldi.com.au/en/special-buys/special-buys-sat-23-september/
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Gas bottle worth?
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I have ended up with several extra 9kg gas bottles. What would they be worth? Aussie Paul.
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NSW fires: Homes destroyed in ferocious bushfire.....
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Two homes were lost to bushfires on rural properties near Comboyne, west of Port Macquarie, in yesterday's hot, windy weather. Rural Fire Service (RFS) crews responded to more than 50 call-outs on the lower mid-north coast alone.The fire took a run under the strong westerly winds. The terrain and t...
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Thoughts about securing a caravan during a storm.
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I know that the answer here will be "pack up and leave before a storm hits", but for those full time on the road, do you have any emergency plans to cater for, if you are caught in the approach of a storm. Emergency services on the net detail securing your van in case of high winds. Do you carry precautionary...
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