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Check out the video on the Rivian Electric Ute...not a advert but a look at one that's actually owned by a person. They start to drive it about 17 mins into the video. Rivian R1T Electric Pickup Truck: A Real Owner's Perspective (insideevs.com)
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Home Insurance increases
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Get ready for it - my insurance in Queensland and with Suncorp up 31.5% since last year. Been with them forever, never had a claim, yearly increases always been relatively minor, but more than increase in insurance cover might dictate. everyone looks like being penalised to cover for the flood are...
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inverter question
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what is the smallest inverter required to charge a 5 AH 18 volt ryobi rechargeable battery?
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dogbox
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Fridge Services
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I am going to be heading off for some extended touring in approximately three months time and have been going through a few things on my checklist. I have a Dometic three way fridge in the van and (touch wood) I have had no issues with it so far. It is approximately nine years old and I was wondering if anyon...
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Caravan Fridges
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Hello all, We would like to hear from any Grey Nomads who have replaced a 3 way Dometic RM2555 refrigerator with a compressor model fridge. We are having issues for the second time with our Dometic and would like some feedback from members who have replaced their Dometic unit. Bushman has been suggest...
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New Scam
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Received a email today about me being hacked, had my email and a password that I have used. Was threatened with stuff and I had to deposit 400 bitcoins into an account. The date of the email is 31/3/2030 (today is 28/3/2022). I did some research and discovered that its a new scam. Link. https://www.bus...
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Lcool
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As i have a Toyota Landcruiser I have been an active ember of Land Cruiser Owners On Line {Lcool.com.au] However it seems that i am unable to enter the web site . I am sure others have had the same problem It is a great site for mechanicl tips and issues of all Landcruisers Can anyone assist please.. I am s...
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House sitting
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It has been an interesting first two weeks, out of four, house sitting for my friends - well... someone has to make sure the house doesn't run away! :) A pleasant and spacious bush property bordering the Murray River in northern Victoria. I have known the owners for some time and they were, rightly, con...
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Mike Harding
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questions: clothing optional/age as a factor/etc
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Having introduced myself elsewhere, telling my story, I realized there were a couple questions left off... first, is it normal for old, mid-80s folks to be traveling alone? Is this age, if in good physical and mental (??) condition a limiting factor? Should it be? second, while not sure but interest...
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Sweet Billy
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Gold prospecting...Just a pic to get you excited!!
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We were shown this nugget by a guy the other day. Found near Ballarat. Weight value $28-30K -- Edited by Brownie2 on Tuesday 5th of April 2022 02:46:47 PM
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Using Low Range
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I have a 2005 Nissan Patrol with 4.2td motor (original hubs), towing a 2.5 tonne dual axle caravan. What are the experts thoughts on using low range to take off when Ive been forced to stop on a steep hill. Not talking about long distance driving in low range, just using it to take off on hills then back to...
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How old is to old for a vehicle
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Is a 1988 Mazda e2000 (converted) van with a 3year old engine to old to take a couple of kids in child seats (no seats in back) up north in. I'm worried
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Diesel filling - High flow to low flow adaptor
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A few weeks ago I started a thread about high flow diesel pump nozzles being too large for my Trailblazer tank but we didn't really find a solution. However today I came across this: Diesel adaptor A$37 delivered. It is a Volkswagen OEM part but, I imagine, it will fit most (all?) cars.
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Mike Harding
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Best tyres for outback unsealed roads
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We are currently running Michelin XT Force AT not sure if they are going to be suitable. Just wondering what others use and have been happy with them on these roads
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Rain and more Rain South East. Queensland.
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Ok, folks, we live in Logan City which is virtually a suburb of Brisbane. I am sure that you would be aware of the huge deluge of rain that has hit the southeast corner of our State and the flow on into NSW's northeastern region. My recollection is that we have not experienced this sort of rain and flooding...
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taking fruit and veg into NSW from SA
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Hello, I was hoping someone could tell us if we're allowed to take fruit and veg (and a jar of store bought honey) into NSW (Broken HIll) from South Australia (Adelaide)? I know you can't doing the reverse.
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EV Battery Exchange
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This may be interesting, initially doomed to failure simply because vehicle manufacturers wont standardise battery designs/sizes. How good would it be if an EV could just spend 2 minutes swapping batteries rather than lengthy recharging on the go. copy/paste the link in your search engine http...
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Fuel expected to rise to $2.50 l
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Just saw on the news tonight....fuel is expected to rise to $2.50 liter in the next month! And I've just planned a trip from Ballarat to Adelaide Hills, up to Peterbrough, across to Broken Hill, down to Mildura, across to Echuca, back home. Gonna hit the wallet hard, but we are tired of sitting home for t...
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my next tow vehicle.
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Found this in a Bunning car park. would solve a small towing problem I have, no wdh bars needed. Plenty of fuel and water storage.
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Heading South
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We are leaving Cairns on Monday heading south. I welcome any info on how busy parks are. Townsville for a few days, Bowen and then to Collinsville. Nebo next stop and then on to Gladstone. I am loathe to book in advance with so many variables happening! Happy to free camp too. Thanks!
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