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Following the rules.
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I have just dropped a couple of notes in the I digress forum below, and thought maybe a couple of NORMAL Grey Nomads might like to read it. The subject is, I think, I Digress. To the knockers I really am trying hard. Simmo.
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Get together at Seabird WA
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This year the weather gods were kind to us for our get together here in Seabird WA, and we had about 14 or 15 vans here, had a blast. Most have left now, those of us who are still here are mostly from over East, and we will all be leaving over the next few days to continue our travels. Sufil (Sue and Phil and dau...
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Am I past it?
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OK, it is Sat night and I have had a couple of sherbets, but think I am still in control. When I tell my friends my hair is naturally as black as coal, and I use a grey tint in my hair so I can qualify as a grey Nomad, they all look at me a bit funny like. I am curious to know if, I am on my own in this trauma, or are ther...
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Young Simmo
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Tyre Pressures on unsealed roads
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http://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t60993979/tyre-pressures-on-unsealed-roads/?page=last#lastPostAnchor
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rockylizard
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Redcliffe Showgrounds -Cuppa any
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good morning everyone, we r at Redcliffe Showgrounds qld. Kettle is on if anyone would like to come Visit. Regards. Rocket n strop -- Edited by the rocket on Monday 5th of October 2015 11:48:48 AM
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A little trick
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I notice a lot of people having trouble backing their caravans in be side concrete slabs. I thought I might share a little trick I developed early in my 30 years of caravanning and it goes like this. (A) Always back in from the right hand side so you are looking out the drivers window. (B) Measure the over...
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Young Simmo
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New tests find more vehicle with illegal diesel emissions
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http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/sep/30/wide-range-of-cars-emit-more-pollution-in-real-driving-conditions-tests-show
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rockylizard
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Jayco silverline keys
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I recently purchased a new Silverline, I thought it would be a good idea to get an extra door key in case I needed it. I called into Jayco Geelong only to be told you can't buy spare door keys, what, you spend $70,000 and can't buy a spare key. I called Jayco head office who thought you should, but you have to r...
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Use the squatty Potty recommended by most unicorns.
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http://www.facebook.com/squattypotty...5884884149638/
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dING
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CLARIFACTION ON GREENS LAKE;;
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Greens Lake; yesterday the Goulburn/Murry water sent a truck & a small excavator out to compress the garbage in the bins & the clean up the bags that were on the ground from the school hols & the long weekend.When the guy was finished he wondered over to a van for a chat. He informed me that...
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You live and learn.
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OK, if this is not startling new info, I apologise and will back off. In the mean time my neighbours little Jack Russel Harry, jumped up and stuck his nail (claw) into an artery in my shin, and because of all the aspirin I take, I started to bleed very fast. Maybe 100 Mil in a couple of minutes. My wife slapp...
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Young Simmo
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Caravan awning
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Hi Can anyone tell me how to straighten up an awning that has been put onto our van and is crooked. Unfortunately we realised too late what the problem was and we can't return to the dealer who put it on for us. Looks like we're going to be doing it ourselves. We need to be able to slide it over about 1 inch wher...
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Maddy
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Izuzu - MY15 - MUX issue
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Because of the soft rear of the vehicle, I would be interested to know "how many are towing with a WDH which is not authorised by Izuzu".
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migra
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OH DEAR ME, DOUGWE THE GRUMP
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Yep, I know, a grump for sure but I have noticed heaps of things being posted here in "General" that really have nothing much to do with what this forum is about. Maybe I am wrong but a lot of these threads should be in "I Digress" DON'T YOU THINK Sorry to sound a grump all But I jus...
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Gas cylinder for home use
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Does anybody know what the legalities are, if any, regarding the use of a 8.5/9 kg gas cylinder at home instead of the 45 kg type. Larry
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C1,2&3 on the road again
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Yes folks that's right we are on the road again. Just spent our second day here at Jugiong Showgrounds tried a spot of fishing and caught a heap of carp Moving on tomorrow to temora to have a look at the war planes then onto Griffith for a few days and eventually to Broken Hill. So where ever you are stay safe...
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ANOTHER TRUCK FIRE ON THE BRAND HWY IN W.A.
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-10-09/semi-trailer-fire-on-brand-highway-near-eneabba/6841950?section=wa\
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Van roll over - Mt Colah
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This is a video from a coach driver taking people to Randwick on the M1. Take time and drive safe. As they say better to be late than be dead on time.
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Leaving tomorrow for Healesville via Glenrowan
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Taking our new van for it's first trip for about 5 days. Have had caravans for years but have decided to move from the one that takes the grandies to one for us. Have moved all stuff from the old van and packed all clothes and have empty cupboards, may fill them when we travel for longer periods. Have bee...
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Showers and storage
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We're buying a compact 4x4 mobile home and would like to have a bit more storage space. The vehicle comes with a bathroom, seperate shower. We were considering turning the shower into storage space (we'll have an outdoor shower and aren't averse to a wash down when wild camping). Would love to have t...
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