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Flat tow vehicles - What is the best 4x4?
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Hello all, My subject says it all. Apart from which one is the best for us I'm considering a Suzuki Grand Vitara 4x4, but that's where I get stuck. I was hoping for some opinions and I have these specific questions and looking for your recommendations. They are; Model/year 6 cyl or 4 cyl (power and econ...
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Van tank capacity
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I received my new Flow Meter last week and connected it inline with my hose to measure how much water I could put in my empty tanks, (empty as in the pump will not draw any more). Surprise, the 2 x 95L tanks only took 160L to point of overflow. :? The meter is now connected to the suction side of the pump an...
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Delta18
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dezl gps
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Hi Folks , just purchased a Garmin Dezl 760mt Gps , great units for the RVer , its got 1000 POI but the question is do I still get the Camps 7 update or are the ones installed ok, your input would be appreciated
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exa41
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Caravan Show in Melbourne (6-11th March)
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Found out today that some items in the show give huge discount to grey nomads in the first day (6th) and last day (11th). Worth coming down if interested.
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Caravanlover
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Leave no trace Scheme
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Hi all, I have posted a thread on another forum, in relation to the CMCA's LNT scheme and would be interested in the response of this forum which seems to a full spectrum of campers from motorhomers to budget camper as well as caravan travellers, below is a copy of the thread, please share your thoughts....
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Bucko
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Clarence River Campers Paradise NSW feedback
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Has anyone been to this free camp at Seelands just out of Grafton NSW, love some feedback please phone numbers are all disconnected so cannot call whoever looks after it. :(
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marggie and David
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Storage Adelaide
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We're looking for motorhome storage south of Adelaide, anyone know of such a facility. John
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johnnz
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Changes to Badgers Caravan Park Reports
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I got this in an email today; You are receiving this email because you were previously kind enough to have submitted a caravan park or campground report to Australian Caravan Park Reports. This email is to inform you of two major happenings: The website has moved and is now at http://acpr.myparklist...
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Vic41
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F ire at Monkey Mia Resort N/W W.A.
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http://www.news.com.au/national/western-australia/fire-causes-300000-damage-to-monkey-mia-dolphin-resort/story-fnii5thn-1226848925084
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kiwijims
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Seeking Advice...registering new caravan
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Hi out there, We live in NSW & are picking up our new Supreme caravan from Victoria. Is there any benefit in registering the van in Victoria or should we just get a permit to travel and register in NSW? Any advice gratefully received. Thanks.
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werritravellers
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Melbourne Caravan Show - Caulfield
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Starts tomorrow (Thursday 6th) Hope to meet a few members at the Caulfield Caravan Show. Drop by and say hello. I'll be on the Roma Caravan Site. Working as a Technical Consultant & Public Relations. Not doing sales, but can put together a very attractive deal on a Roma if members are interested in...
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ozjohn
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Are You Safe Delta 18 ??? Fires in West Pinjarra....
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On TV tonight showed fires (now said to be under control) in West Pinjarra. I know this is where Delta 18 lives (although the west side is quite extensive from north to south of the west side) although I am not sure which part these roads represent, see; http://www.watoday.com.au/wa-news/pinja...
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Vic41
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Vacuum Sealers
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Thinking about buying one of those Vacuum Sealing gadgets to preserve food Question:Are they any good, and do they get used, or is it just another gadget that's sits at the back of the cupboard gathering dust. Also would be interested if there is a particular brand to look out for
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Cohiba
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CMCA (Campervan Motorhome Club)
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Could anyone advise us about the CMCA as it has been suggested to us that it is a very good organisation to belong to for travelling campers. We have seen their website which is very impressive including the various discounts that are offered. We will be buying a campervan shortly and although curren...
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Freedom of Choice
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Just read an interesting article in this months Wanderer Magazine on the Leave No Trace Scheme which leads to a interesting website http:/www.freechoicecamps.com.au/ or just google freedom of choice camping. If it helps in our fight to retain free camping ,I'm in. Definitely worth a look.
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goldcoaster
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Refrigeration repairs - BAD experience
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I have had a very bad service experience with a company on the Gold Coast trying to get my mini fridge repaired under warranty, is it OK to post their name so as no one else will have the same experience. Like to hear what you have to say. After receiving some good suggestions I won't publish their name bu...
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Harmonix
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Walcha to Apsley Falls
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Hi. I am seeking information on the road condition from Walcha to Apsley Falls in NSW. In particular, is mountainous, and if so, is it caravan friendly. I will be pulling an 18 foot pop-top with a 4.8 l Nissan Patrol. Oh, and any C/P that may in or around the Falls too please. Any experience with this area w...
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keiron
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Dam Fine work.
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I have a friend in Qld who has just moved to a mutual friends rental property (Acreage) He has a cabin cruiser which is a two person job to launch. 175 HP outboard which has not seen action for about ten months. He tried to start the outboard yesterday with the muffs and hose on for cooling. Three hours late...
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Yuglamron
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ROAD SERVICE MEMBERSHIPS EXCHANGE.
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A very unexpected service; If you have a Aussie road service & travel in New Zealand the AA here will give you a 6mth Honorary membership for you road service, including maps etc. Can't complain about that. JC.
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justcruisin01
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finally
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Hi we are finally heading off tomorrow will go to a National Park near us and then start travelling to Green lake on Monday. We reckon we shall be at Green Lake on Tuesday as we are coming from S.A. know of anyone still at Greens
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Helena
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