Re: Simpson Desert and Ayers Rock - April 2015

We had a wonderful full on trip with a great bunch of people, Many memories made, The helicopter flight over the Olgas and Ayres rock, We climbed Ayres rock, nearly killed us but we did it :clap: , Sleeping in a dugout, great food at Coober Pedy, Birdsville pub could learn a lot from them, they done...
by Puma
May 2nd, 2015, 12:27 pm
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Re: Solar Panels

It came with the camper, but I think they were worth 240.00 from memory, no probs so far with them, light weight air core board may good to protect them, or thin MDF, we may look at that ourselves.
by Puma
February 19th, 2015, 10:27 pm
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Re: Solar Panels

Ben, Deb has done a little reading a while ago, and a solar controller is needed as some panels in FULL sun can produce more 12-18 volts which will harm batteries. We have fold panels for the camper, problem we find is when folded the panels face outwards, storage is the problem in the car anyway as...
by Puma
February 16th, 2015, 4:11 pm
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Re: who has what shocker

New shockers, brake lines, ext. sway bar links, uni joints, hoses and belts ready to go on, Think he's using the simpson to upgrade things :roll:
Cheers Debbie
by Puma
February 9th, 2015, 11:19 pm
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Re: who has what shocker

Dave has now put in Arb OME sports shocks and extended brake lines, will be extending the sway bar links next when they arrive, his others looked like a banana when removed. He's pretty happy with it. On my pet hate that is bleeding the brakes HATE HATE HATE. Thanks for peoples help!
Cheers Debbie
by Puma
January 30th, 2015, 10:23 am
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who has what shocker

Well just done a check with 4by on hoist, and discovered that when the diff rolled it dented both shockers, these have lasted 13+ years, and would of done many more if the diff hadn't had rolled. So now looking at new shockers, who recommends makes or ones to stay away from. I will be using foam fil...
by Puma
January 21st, 2015, 7:56 pm
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by Puma
January 5th, 2015, 9:32 pm
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Re: Trip Calendar for 2015

krn wrote:Tara Camel Races 1st week end August
This looks like a good idea, have you been before and planning to go this year, We are interested will be looking into our rosters to see if available, debs is ok, just have to check my on call. If you are going what day will you get there.
Cheers Dave
by Puma
January 5th, 2015, 4:09 pm
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Re: Half day Glasshouse Mountains trip - 29th of Dec

I can be there, Deb is working, Where and what time
Cheers Dave
by Puma
December 26th, 2014, 7:30 pm
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Re: Simpson Desert and Rock trip - April 2015

We have tentatively been able to extend our time for the Simpson, currently looking at being back home by the 27th April, still waiting for my work to approve it though.
by Puma
December 24th, 2014, 5:21 pm
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