Breakdown Blues, NSW, On the Road4 Comments

Breakdown Blues, Day 13 – When Plan A goes to B to C and back to A

August 3, 2022August 2, 2022 Itching for Hitching

Day 13 Friday 17/6/2022 Narromine, cloudy 6 – 13 It’s nice to wake to a mild morning. The boys run into DubboToyota and are told that the problem is ‘in loose terms’ that the car is not pumping fuel from … Continue reading Breakdown Blues, Day 13 – When Plan A goes to B to C and back to A

Breakdown Blues, NSW, On the Road10 Comments

Breakdown Blues – Day 12, Feeling Flat in Narromine

August 2, 2022 Itching for Hitching

Day 12, Thursday 16/6/2022, Narromine, 3 – 17 A pleasant day dawns, except that the local Ford dealer doesn’t want to complete the job on the Toyota Prado thankfully it is now drivable. We do some shopping before the boys take it over to Dubbo 40kms away. Dubbo is the regional centre. The news is worrying as the Toyota dealer will look at the simplest solutions first but at worst, the fuel tanks will need removal and it would be at least 3 weeks before they could do the job. If that’s the case, it would be easier and more … Continue reading Breakdown Blues – Day 12, Feeling Flat in Narromine

Breakdown Blues, NSW, On the Road, When Things Just Go Wrong9 Comments

Breakdown Blues – Day 11 – Not what we expected

July 31, 2022July 31, 2022 Itching for Hitching

Day 11 Wednesday 15/6/2022 Trundle to Narromine, an icy 0 – 17 We wake to a glorious morning. There’s a layer of frost and the weather app says it’s been zero degrees for hours. Gee, the bed is warm though. … Continue reading Breakdown Blues – Day 11 – Not what we expected