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Caravan skirts
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Hi guys ,Ive got another question I would like an opinion on ::::::: Would a skirt between the caravan and the ground stop much wind and the chill factor,we are going on the longest shortcut between Laverton and Ayres Rock in May and was wondering if we should get the wind break Thanks again for your thor...
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Will they ever allow me a Triple Tow unit.
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Hi all, Will they the Roads Authority ever allow me with special licence, to tow in daylight hours. Our van with break away brakes and ESC and have our boat fitted with the same set up. Our van's chassie can be extended and replace the existing rear bumper on the van into a proper tow bar. Both our trail...
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Roof Baskets or trays
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G'day everyone. Am going on a Simpson desert crossing in May in my 100 series Landcruiser. It is fitted with three heavy duty Rhino Bars. I am looking at purchasing a basket or platform to go on top to carry a spare tyre, fuel, swags and whatever. Have been checking out what is available Need somet...
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generators, oz pigs and camper trailers
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Just looking for some tips guys. Just moving into camper trailer camping and am looking for free sites/caravan parks that allow generators and oz pigs (for the uninitiated it's a small portable pot belly stove for cooking on with a short 3 section chimney with a spark arrestor)
My wife loves cookin...
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The continuing saga of our Jayco Silverline
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I had to do a double check to see if it was the 1st of Aril today! I've spent the necessary dollars to have a DC-DC charger installed, aux battery etc. Made up a hi amperage 12v extension cable so I can connect the van up unhitched so if we supplement the power of the van with the 12v of the ute aux battery. We h...
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Rear View Morrors
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Has anybody got an opinion on these "new" curved mirrors fitted as standard issue to some / most new cars? My new vehicle has both side view mirrors indicating that a following vehicle is much further behind than it actually is. I don't like these mirrors one little bit. Just wondering why w...
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Be hard to find a caravan park for this
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Handles on rear and front of our van ?
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These handles fitted to the rear of our van are used for what. Are they installed for freeloading skate board riders / bike riders to hold on to for a tow, cause be buggered if they are good for anything else. Our van will be 2500kg when loaded. I use a hand rachet wheel to move ours. Jim -- Edited by Hey Ji...
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homemade mozzie repellant
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This is an old subject that has been covered before I think cant remember where I read about it ... !! seniors moment ! anyone have any good tips for making your own fly and mossie repellent ?
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online vehicle valuations
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planning to change insurance comp to cil have been asked for vehicle valuation have seen online websites that do this for a fee ... send in 10 pics etc inside and out bit pricey at $185 . anyone here have had the same problem ?
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RMS Rest Area Clarification
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This is from another forum. Tracy wrote to RMS (Roads and Maritime Service NSW) re; The "No Camping" Signs in the rest areas for Trucks/Cars..... and for them to clarify what No Camping means to the RMS.... Here is the reply....Dear Tracy, Thank you for your enquiry to Roads and Maritime Se...
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Roll Top Tonneau Cover
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Roll-N-Lock Tonneau Cover for Ford Ranger PX. https://www.auburncanopies.com.au/ac/online-shop/ute-lids/ford-ranger-ute-lids/ford-px-ranger-ute-lids/roll-n-lock-tonneau-cover-for-ford-ranger-px-detail Has anyone got one of these fitted? I'm looking at getting one. Want...
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Seat covers for our vans Club lounge
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Hi Again all, Friend of ours made covers to fit over their vans lounge seats to keep them from soiling the fabric. Now I'm pretty handy at most practical things but seat covers. Doses anyone know where I could acquire some or would someone known someone with the known how to do for me. Regards Jim
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Food Stuff
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Greetings all Colleen has asked me to ask all the young ladies out there that have done the Nullarbor crossing what sort food stuff do they pack when making the trip We only have the standard fridge and do not have a Waeco or an Engel fridge freezer regards geoffc
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greenhill lake ararat
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Stayed at greenhill lake over the long weekend been there a few times $5 a night great place to visit and find a quiet spot were a few people there mostly parked next to the toilets ! and hope that one day it will have water ........ but can imagine the place would have been packed if that was the case ... one o...
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Old fart in need of help
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Greetings all Requesting help from all those computer gurus out there On your major trips etc. do any one keep a dairy and if so how does one do this Are there any programs out there that one can use to make it easier Facebook as against Blogging which do members prefer or put an other way which is the better...
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Red Claw in S.E. Qld
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Can anyone tell if red claw are currently being caught in Bjelke Petersen Dam, Boondooma Dam or Wuruma Dam. Thanks in advance.
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Global Facts About Sex
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At any given moment: FACT: 79,000,000 people are having sex - right now. FACT: 58,000,000 are kissing. FACT: 37,000,000 are relaxing after having sex. FACT: 1 old person is reading emails. You hang in there, sunshine
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Solar panels mounted on ute canopy.
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A member of GN mounted solar panels on his ute, I am wondering how the idea worked? Why didn't I post this in the solar section, because not may GN's would read it.
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Inflatable Kayak Motor
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We have been looking for a suitable motor for our inflatable, this is the one we chose. It is a 4 stroke 1.5 HP air cooled and weighs only 8 KG, had a few problems with the mounting of the motor, when plan A turned out a disaster we moved on to plan B which is spot on. We have been for a test run, could not believe t...
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