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Water Tanks
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2 lines of thought I do a lot of short trips away where I have to stay in caravan parks and therefore have water provided by the park What are member's thoughts on whether the caravans water tanks should be full or empty? Full - you have greater van stability and less chance of algea in the tank Empty you're...
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Button sticking near L and R mirror rocker switch
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Any help here would be much appreciated. On my 2010 Mazda BT 50 dual cab ute, the small square black button located to the side of the L and R rocker switch for the mirrors, has become stuck in the locked position, thus not allowing me to reposition one or both mirrors. I've removed the button and given the...
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Which van for me?
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I'd better apologise for starting this topic already as I know everyone will have their own opinion. (differing) I'm looking to buy a van in a year or so. My budget is around $75,000 (give or take) and need some advice because there are just soooo many brands out there. Here are 'MY' specifications: Sin...
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Motor home transport
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Hi , we have just purchased a motor home from Victoria and have to get it to Sydney. Does anyone have any recommendations?
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Beaver7
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Air Conditioner advice
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we will be in the market for a air conditioner later this year , and was wondering about a mobile one that you can but at Bunnings, its for the van only, what size and are they worth buying , its for SA summer weather Also in the market for a generator to run one
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Recommendation's caravan repairer
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Hi All. Just before leaving home North Coast NSW in July we had a leak in our Van was able to get leak fixed and resealed but not the repairs done this are booked in for 30th of November. We are now in Emerald QLD and still going north. We have all heard bad reports a bout some caravan repairers and as the repai...
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All of N S W IN LOckdown as of 5pm today 14th August
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I guessed it had to happen. Innocent country regions now tarred with the Glad hand brush.
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Return trip
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Hi everyone, Just out of curiosity, all you Victorians that have travelled to Qld for the winter, how will you be getting back given Covid restrictions? Across to SA and onto Victoria? Larry
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Buying a new mobile phone? Read this first.
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In 2024 Telstra will close its 3G network and concentrate on 4G and 5G. I'll not go into all the technical stuff but rather simply say that if you are buying a new mobile phone *ensure* it supports "VoLTE" (Voice over LTE) otherwise you will not be able to make phone calls after the 3G network closes - the p...
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Warning. Misfuell at Eucla
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I have heard that petrol has gone into the diesel tank at Eucla service station. Lots of diesel cars now in trouble.
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Dometic 3 way fridge RMDX 21
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Hi All firstly I apologise if this has been asked before, I have searched forums and didnt see anything. We currently have an issue with our fridge Dometic 3 way RMDX 21. It works well on Gas and 240 volts however when we switch it to battery when hooked up to car it alarms red (red light intermittently) an...
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A and L
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Dubbo close to COVID 100 cases.
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Sobering and concerning day as Dubbo hurtles towards 100 casesBy Jenny NoyesAugust 16, 2021 2.35pm For our free coronavirus pandemic coverage, learn more here. Western NSW is facing an incredibly scary and concerning situation with nearly 100 active cases of COVID-19 across the local health di...
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Hebel's border closed
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Fears Hebel's dirt mound will do little to deter illegal border crossings as shires foot COVID bills - ABC News Lucky I didn't try to do a runner to QLD this week via my usual route. Think I could find a way through.
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CPAP
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When you are using a cpap machine are you obliged to inform the transport department ? Thanks guys for any replies
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On The Move
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AES Fridge wiring from the car.
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Hi All. My brain is confused. I'm new to the AES fridge and something doesn't gel can you help. I had my 12 pin socket wired (as instructed) however "they" put the AES wire direct to battery. I asked why...They said because of safety - if the fridge is on Auto, and the AES wire is on ignition, as soon as the ca...
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Gas certificate in NSW
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Can somebody confirm that I do not need a gas certificate inspection on a 10 year old caravan that is registered in NSW and will be sold to another NSW resident? There has been no modifications or additions to any part of the gas system and I use the replacement gas cylinders so they should be age complian...
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Tool Box
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Hi we are just about to become Grey Nomads and seek advice on what we should have in terms of a tool box. We have a Nissan Navara 4WD ute with a full canopy towing a Jayco Discovery single axel caravan. Any advice would be most appreciated. Thanks in advance.
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Caravan Park site quality
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Hi All, I enjoy freedom camping but have just spent a few days at a CP in central Vic. as I like to support them when it suits. My site was very muddy and it sloped front to rear way too much in my opinion. I needed to use my ramps on the rear wheels to lift the van enough at the rear to get the front low enough to l...
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Window frame removal
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I thought I was pretty cluey about caravanS, owned a few of them and kept them in good repair. This year the 2006 Traveller failed the rain test. Front window.... front window winder boxes. Front boot lid seal and side window.... possibly the window to frame seal as the catches don't hold it shut tight...
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roof has sprung a very slight leak
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our van is not new its a QUEST 13 foot full van but after i put a second hand four season hatch on it that was in good order .......the bloody thing sprung a very slight leak .......seen by a wet patch in the ceiling paint ........have cut around the hatch inside the van and am gooping it all around with pain...
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