Road Trip - Darwin to the East Coast

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Sounds like a good trip Cam, I guess you won't be in Brisbsne by Sunday for the bay side vw show
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Fraid not mateI reckon I'm around 3 weeks away from BrisVegas.

Pulled both the front hubs off today but nothing obvious wrong in there.....Suspect the engine noise is inside the shroud, maybe fan rubbing on something.....booked in at the local mechanic on Monday for an engine drop. :roll:
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Wow drastic measures
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Hey fingers crossed nothing major
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Cam Biscuit wrote:Fraid not mateI reckon I'm around 3 weeks away from BrisVegas.

Pulled both the front hubs off today but nothing obvious wrong in there.....Suspect the engine noise is inside the shroud, maybe fan rubbing on something.....booked in at the local mechanic on Monday for an engine drop. :roll:

Is it making the noise when idle
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Not sure when Cam will be updating this post as his Father has just passed away
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gazza wrote:Not sure when Cam will be updating this post as his Father has just passed away
Sorry to hear
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Arrrrr man, thoughts are with you Cam
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So sorry to hear Cam.
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Sad news Cam, all the best mate..
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Best wishes to you and your family Cam

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Sending our love to you Cam
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Sorry to hear mate, all the best
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Sorry for your loss Cam
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Ahhhh fark :(
Sorry to hear Cam. Love & thoughts are with you & your family mate. Always here for a chat buddy.
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Re: Road Trip - Darwin to the East Coast

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Thanks everyone.

Down in Adelaide now with the family, I should be back into the trip at some stage next week.

Cheers
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