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newcomer · newcomer

descaling a portable toilet someone told us vinegar and bi carb soda, but do not know the ratio.as anyone any ideas your help would be appreciated

neilnruth · neilnruth

I just went to post a comment and this popped up in red 'You have recently posted a comment. Please wait and try again.' Has anyone else had that happen?

Santa · Santa

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-01-02/tree-branch-traps-camper-in-sydney-caravan-park/5996636

Maxy · Maxy

Thanks for all the help and advise when we posted about the best unit to use for moving our van from our driveway onto our front lawn area where it lives. Reversing is not a problem, but the area is very tight to swing it around. We decided on the Optitec wheel and are very happy with. Reverses van up the driv...

The Roamer · The Roamer

Just a reminder to turn off the water pump when free camping . Today, parked close to town forgot to turn off 12v water pump .Unhooked vehicle and went to town. When we came back ,discovered about 40 litre of water had been pumped out ,using the drawbar tap. Luckily didn't drain the tank and burn out the pu...

mariner · mariner

i read somewhere or was it here about using vinegar instead of chemicals in portable toilets.Would anyone know the ratio mix?

1717wayne · 1717wayne

Good afternoon all. Just wondering if anyone has any further information on the showground being re-opened for camping? I saw an article from October last year that seemed to indicate that the area would be opened again. We are planning a trip to that area late January. Any feedback would be apprecia...

Caister70 · Caister70

Due to other commitments I have a travel auction for sale..... 10 nights at a powered site at Loxton Big4 Caravan Park. To be taken by 31st. March this year. ....$160. Please call or text on 0402063580. Cheers Alan.

gillyb · gillyb

Its not something I do on a regular basis but sometimes it just has to be done!!!!!! therefore I was wondering what most of you do.....are there irons for hire in most van park laundries or is it better to take one along on the trip ?

kiwijims · kiwijims

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-01-04/fears-dozens-homes-lost-in-sa-bushfires/5998886

kiwijims · kiwijims

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-01-02/fires-across-victoria-and-south-australia/5997682?section=vic

Pemmore · Pemmore

We have a new Thetford cassette toilet and emptied it but now find the full light want go off. any suggestions.Thanks

Collo · Collo

Is there an app for tablet or phone that shows me where service centers are located on major roads/freeways? Collo.

Hylda&Jon · Hylda&Jon

G'day Nomad Brains Trust. Advise needed please. I am in need of a new 90 - 100ltr 3way caravan fridge but can't afford the best (so that lets out buying a compressor and solar panels and battery etc so no suggestions along that line please. Also it is next to impossible to pick up a second hand one local eno...

rockylizard · rockylizard

shaun-roadtripper · shaun-roadtripper

Hi guys, My partner and I are travelling up the north coast, and finding work as we go but was curious as to what the go with using a campsite as my address during on-peak times as I cannot afford to stay at a caravan park when its currently $300 per week for a site. We are both on Newstart allowance so we still...

the rocket · the rocket

hello everyone, We are at the Woodford Showgrounds, Queensland and we are going to the Woodford Folk Festival. If you are going to the festival or are in the area. we would love to meet you for coffee. any takers???????

peter1 · peter1

Hi all All the best for your celebrations tonight and New Year. May it be a good one for all those travelling our wonderful country. Advice please on something that is no doubt obvious to all but me. I have just replaced the hot water anode in the heating system and I am curious to know whether by filling o...

Plendo · Plendo

Over the last year I have gradually refined the setup and loading of our van, and it is fair to say I had it towing exactly as I wanted it, with a fair degree of load tolerance.I set of from Greens on Sunday to return to Melbourne, and the van felt OK all the way through Tatura, Murchison, and then down the Gou...

D and D · D and D

http://unsealed4x4.com.au/issue007/#15

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	descaling a portable toilet (Preview) descaling a portable toilet someone told us vinegar and bi carb soda, but do not know the ratio.as anyone any ideas your help would be appreciated	newcomer	15	4985	06:58 PM Jan 5, 2015 by Blues Man
	You have recently posted a comment. (Preview) I just went to post a comment and this popped up in red 'You have recently posted a comment. Please wait and try again.' Has anyone else had that happen?	neilnruth	13	1310	06:02 PM Jan 5, 2015 by neilnruth
	wicked camper van crushed by falling tree branch. (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-01-02/tree-branch-traps-camper-in-sydney-caravan-park/5996636	Santa	20	1769	10:33 AM Jan 5, 2015 by 03_Troopy
	Optitec power wheel (Preview) Thanks for all the help and advise when we posted about the best unit to use for moving our van from our driveway onto our front lawn area where it lives. Reversing is not a problem, but the area is very tight to swing it around. We decided on the Optitec wheel and are very happy with. Reverses van up the driv...	Maxy	5	5474	10:41 PM Jan 4, 2015 by ShortNorth
	Water theft (Preview) Just a reminder to turn off the water pump when free camping . Today, parked close to town forgot to turn off 12v water pump .Unhooked vehicle and went to town. When we came back ,discovered about 40 litre of water had been pumped out ,using the drawbar tap. Luckily didn't drain the tank and burn out the pu...	The Roamer	15	2206	10:17 PM Jan 4, 2015 by DeBe
	portable toilets (Preview) i read somewhere or was it here about using vinegar instead of chemicals in portable toilets.Would anyone know the ratio mix?	mariner	12	3689	09:43 PM Jan 4, 2015 by Delta18
	Murwillumbah showground (Preview) Good afternoon all. Just wondering if anyone has any further information on the showground being re-opened for camping? I saw an article from October last year that seemed to indicate that the area would be opened again. We are planning a trip to that area late January. Any feedback would be apprecia...	1717wayne	11	2596	09:33 PM Jan 4, 2015 by Dunmowin
	Travel auction (Preview) Due to other commitments I have a travel auction for sale..... 10 nights at a powered site at Loxton Big4 Caravan Park. To be taken by 31st. March this year. ....$160. Please call or text on 0402063580. Cheers Alan.	Caister70	1	763	09:20 PM Jan 4, 2015 by neilnruth
	Ironing........................... ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Its not something I do on a regular basis but sometimes it just has to be done!!!!!! therefore I was wondering what most of you do.....are there irons for hire in most van park laundries or is it better to take one along on the trip ?	gillyb	56	4494	09:19 PM Jan 4, 2015 by jules47
	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BUSHFIRES;- UPDATES (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-01-04/fears-dozens-homes-lost-in-sa-bushfires/5998886	kiwijims	0	615	02:41 PM Jan 4, 2015 by kiwijims
	Bushfires in Victoria & South Australia (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-01-02/fires-across-victoria-and-south-australia/5997682?section=vic	kiwijims	10	1395	08:40 AM Jan 4, 2015 by Gerty Dancer
	Toilet light (Preview) We have a new Thetford cassette toilet and emptied it but now find the full light want go off. any suggestions.Thanks	Pemmore	4	905	11:23 PM Jan 3, 2015 by Cupie
	Service center app? (Preview) Is there an app for tablet or phone that shows me where service centers are located on major roads/freeways? Collo.	Collo	3	897	12:50 PM Jan 3, 2015 by aussietraveller
	Bushman 3way 100ltr caravan fridge (Preview) G'day Nomad Brains Trust. Advise needed please. I am in need of a new 90 - 100ltr 3way caravan fridge but can't afford the best (so that lets out buying a compressor and solar panels and battery etc so no suggestions along that line please. Also it is next to impossible to pick up a second hand one local eno...	Hylda&Jon	7	1871	08:42 AM Jan 3, 2015 by Hylda&Jon
	Just another one... (Preview)	rockylizard	4	972	08:20 AM Jan 3, 2015 by jules47
	campsite address Newstart allowance (Preview) Hi guys, My partner and I are travelling up the north coast, and finding work as we go but was curious as to what the go with using a campsite as my address during on-peak times as I cannot afford to stay at a caravan park when its currently $300 per week for a site. We are both on Newstart allowance so we still...	shaun-roadtripper	7	1910	03:29 PM Jan 2, 2015 by gypsynolmate
	woodford qld. (Preview) hello everyone, We are at the Woodford Showgrounds, Queensland and we are going to the Woodford Folk Festival. If you are going to the festival or are in the area. we would love to meet you for coffee. any takers???????	the rocket	6	1289	09:44 AM Jan 2, 2015 by the rocket
	Advice please - Water heater & replacing anode (Preview) Hi all All the best for your celebrations tonight and New Year. May it be a good one for all those travelling our wonderful country. Advice please on something that is no doubt obvious to all but me. I have just replaced the hot water anode in the heating system and I am curious to know whether by filling o...	peter1	8	876	08:36 PM Jan 1, 2015 by patrolst
	DO NOT ASSUME how your van will tow. (Preview) Over the last year I have gradually refined the setup and loading of our van, and it is fair to say I had it towing exactly as I wanted it, with a fair degree of load tolerance.I set of from Greens on Sunday to return to Melbourne, and the van felt OK all the way through Tatura, Murchison, and then down the Gou...	Plendo	16	1598	06:52 PM Jan 1, 2015 by mr glassies
	Thinking of getting a new tug this year? (Preview) http://unsealed4x4.com.au/issue007/#15	D and D	2	722	05:21 PM Jan 1, 2015 by grahos
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