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RIP Jackaroo

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Got bogged trying to take a bit of a stupid route back to the inlandroad off the beach at about 11pm, mate and I had to walk back to theshack. After trying to dig it out and all the walking it was about 3amso we just went to bed thinking we'd get my mate to pull us out firstthing... This is what we were faced with at 7am.
Nobody heard the...

ARB expects first half profit to rise

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Automotive group ARB Corporation Ltd says it expects first half profit to rise after it achieved sales records in the lead up to Christmas.

ARB manufactures, distributes and sells four-wheel-drive (4WD) motor vehicle accessories, including differentials, bullbars, and suspension products.

Sales revenue for the six months to December 31 was up by...

How to find a Camper bargain

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Buying a Camper is easy… finding a bargain takes time, patience and a little knowledge!
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Benefits Of Taking A Holiday Break

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There are benefits of taking a holiday break should not be overlooked, for some workers it may be difficult to getaway for several weeks or months. Even getting away for a long weekend or a week will be of benefit to your health.

The more times you can get away and relax, the more likely you are to have healthy and happy life.

Here are some...

OutBack 2009 - Departing Soon

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This is the Final Boarding Call - well almost

Just in the final stages of getting ready to head off on my first real "flyaway" and getting excited.

On Friday I head off with a mate in a Warrior, in company with a Cessna for a four day adventure.

The plan is Canberra - (refuel @ Cobar) - (refuel @ Thargominda) -Noccundra - ...

Perth to Darwin 11

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After Litchfield we made our way down to the southern entrance of Kakadu. After a quick stop at Mary River roadhouse we drove out to Gunlom falls. Another hot day and and an uphill trek for about 30 minutes and we reached the top of the waterfall. Here there are a series of waterholes, the last of which is called the 'infinity pool'...

In Birdsville after a Difficult Simpson Crossing

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We are all safely in Birdsville after a rather difficult crossing. The French Line has almost completely disappeared in places, and the WAA is badly wind affected. The long closure this year may be the reason. We arrived a day late. Eyre creek is magic at present.

Yeagarup, Warren Beach out via Callcup Hill WA

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I, my adult kids and a group of old friends travelled to Yeagarup and Warren Beaches last weekend for a bit of camping and Salmon fishing. Our group consisted of five vehicles. 2 x Jackaroos, Hilux, Prado and Landcruiser. See: ...

Windy to Warren Feb/March 09 Long Weekend Trip

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Over the last West Oz long weekend my mate Ian and myself did a tag-a-long trip with Campfire Escapes. This was the 8th...

Car and 4WD Detailing Tips

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Car cleaning-washing tips from a professional...

Aussie offRoad Stuff

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Hi everybody,
Just wanted to let you all know that the Batemans Bay 4wd & Camping Show will be on from 7 - 9 November - if you are down there come and say Hello to Dave & Chris and pick up a copy of our 2009 brochure
For tour and training details please log onto our website http://www.aussieoffroad.com.au and don't forget to check...

Alice to Adelaide to Sydney - the end

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As with all campaigns, the end is signified by the Last Post. So too this campaign.
About 100km south of Alice Springs is Stuart Wells and "Jim's Roadhouse". A sign says this is the home of Dinky the singing Dingo and sure enough it was.
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Hawai'i

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Well I left Aus last month and spent 14day sailing from Darwin to Oahu Hawai'i. I have been here now for nearly 10days and have grown to like the joint. Very relaxed culture, lots of things to see and do, and plenty of places to drink and have fun.
Everything here in the US is BIG, meals, cars, buildings, drinks you name it and it is...

Installing ARB Air Compressor (CKMA12)

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I recently purchased the new ARB 12v in-car Air Compressor. I mounted the compressor in the engine bay, hard wired it into the second battery and mounted the switch in the dash.
Im very happy with the performance of the compressor at the moment, but i have only really used it twice to inflate all 4 tyres from 16psi to 38psi.
The only additional...

Finally got my finger out...

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I've finally got around to posting a new album with some shots of our trek through the centre from Perth to Alice and onwards to Darwin. I hope you all enjoy them and some are inspired to head West and explore some of the beautiful places the centre, top end and WA have to offer.

Cheers
Jamie

D-GAS ADVANTAGES

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1a) Injection of LPG AFTER THE TURBO....

October Holiday

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Its spring, and as the weather slowly begins to warm up a man’s thoughts turn to, wildflowers. Yes, wildflowers, and Patchwork Quilts.
Annie and I organized to get two weeks holiday in early October so with the dates set we how had to work out where to go. I suggested that we go up through the northern wheat belt maybe as far as Que and have a...

My First Entry

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4JX1 Oil for WA

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Hello All, I am new to this so please bear with me, I know this has come up before, can anyone help me in regards to getting the best oil for the 4JX1 Motor in Perth, Delvac 1 seems to be the best but no, no, no not available in Perth at the moment, I would like to keep it on Mobil if possible as that's what's in there now perhaps the...

Ayers Rock 2007

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This Blog is about our Ayers Rock trip and those who we will travel with. They include Dave, Helen & Brooke (thepilot), Con & Maria (Con067), Greig & Helen (Greig), Darryl & Colleen (Ozzie) and Roger and Sue (non members).

The mode of transport includes 5 Diesel Terracan's and 1 petrol Rodeo, the accommodation consists on a...
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