|
QLD vechile towing capacity changes
(
1 2
)
(Preview)
Big write up in today's 21/8/2018 Courier Mail about Towing vehicle changes in QLD Mentioned on front Page , 8,9, 13,22 Proposed new laws will stop upgrades to popular vehicles Transport Minister Mark Baily, despite repeated requests requests has not told peak industry bodies why the governmen...
|
PeterX
|
32
|
2715
|
|
|
|
|
Could This Be Part Of The Problem?
(Preview)
Yes NSW & QLD are in drought & property owners are doing it tough but some of it may be self inflicted. http://encyclopedia.uia.org/en/problem/132923
|
Desert Dweller
|
20
|
1700
|
|
|
|
|
Radiography.
(Preview)
I just had an email from a Radiographer friend telling me that come November, For anyone over 50yrs old a Knee MRI is no longer covered by Medicare. Bit of a concern for us Grey Nomads. Did some checking and it appears to be true. -- Edited by Yuglamron on Monday 20th of August 2018 05:30:10 PM
|
Yuglamron
|
5
|
900
|
|
|
|
|
VAST help.
(Preview)
I re did the VAST card and am only getting ABC & SBS. What have I done or not done? Aussie Paul.
|
aussie_paul
|
3
|
785
|
|
|
|
|
caravan insurance
(Preview)
Hi. Has anyone taken out Catholic Insurance? I have a homemade caravan that has been insured through CIL for 6 years. The premiums have always been high, but coverage on a homemade van is almost non existent except for CIL. I have never made an insurance claim in 50 years, but my premium has been increas...
|
Llib Nosrebor
|
13
|
1824
|
|
|
|
|
How much planning and research do you do?
(Preview)
Im the first to admit that Im a real planner/researcher when it comes to new destinations. What prompts this is that we ran into a couple who clearly had not done any research on their next destination which was a town in WA that doesnt have any free camping anywhere near it. We pointed out that there was v...
|
Ger08
|
18
|
1571
|
|
|
|
|
PRODUCT RECALL: Elinz PSW Inverter Battery Charger
(Preview)
Various models from 1000W to 3000W https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recall/elinz-electronics-pty-ltd-t-as-elinz-pure-sine-wave-inverter-battery-charger Cheers Joe
|
Joe50
|
0
|
636
|
|
|
|
|
WANTED: OLD TRUMA HWS FOR PARTS
(Preview)
Hi all. Have been having trouble with our Truma hws. Igniting, but not staying hot for long. Was informed it MAY be a Flame Rectification Electrode. I ordered one through Caravansplus for about $80 plus postage, only to be emailed to say the Truma parts costs have now doubled in price. I wouldn't mind i...
|
gandk
|
1
|
435
|
|
|
|
|
The Scammers are at it again
(Preview)
I have just lost a bit over $28 because I bought some car parts online and obviously my computer had been hacked. The scammers are using the site weborderprtyfsk.com online GBP. Those of us who do make any purchases online need to be aware to do as I do and not have too much money in the account they use on...
|
Dave1952
|
10
|
1441
|
|
|
|
|
RECALL: 2018 (KL) Jeep Cherokee
(Preview)
https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recall/fca-australia-pty-ltd-2018-kl-jeep-cherokee-- Edited by rockylizard on Tuesday 21st of August 2018 12:39:45 PM
|
rockylizard
|
0
|
593
|
|
|
|
|
overweight caravans
(
1 2 3
)
(Preview)
We were informed yesterday that Qld will be bringing in new laws for caravans, we thought our van was fine until we bought scales to weigh the ball weight and found it over weight, we use a Jeep Grand Cherokee to tow and 18ft van with slide out. The only way we can get the weight down is to remove the gas bottl...
|
vickiparker
|
89
|
5002
|
|
|
|
|
Caravan accident statistics
(Preview)
https://caravanbuyersguide.com.au/caravan-accidents/
|
Rain Maker
|
4
|
2001
|
|
|
|
|
Satellite Dish and set up
(Preview)
Hi Im planning to purchase a dish can anyone tell me what is needed and approx. costs please im tottaly green about the requiremets to set this all up. Any help is appreciated.
|
fiddlestix
|
15
|
1228
|
|
|
|
|
How to help stop caravan sway a must view
(Preview)
https://www.caravansplus.com.au/guides/how-to-stop-your-caravan-swaying-must-see-video-a-4.html
|
Rain Maker
|
1
|
1275
|
|
|
|
|
AIR COMPRESSOR
(Preview)
I am looking at buying a small compressor so I can check my tyres on my Winnebago as sometimes difficult to do at service stations but don't want to spend a fortune. Would appreciate any helpful information and also where I can buy tyre extension valves as I have dual wheels.
|
Sherry
|
16
|
2035
|
|
|
|
|
Sydney to Adelaide which way
(Preview)
Leaving Sydney today and going through Mildura to Adelaide but has anyone done the road that looks like it goes across from Gundagai through Junee to Narrandera instead of going to Wagga . Is it a good road . Any suggestions of caravan parks on this road also appreciated.
|
jbrinks
|
3
|
869
|
|
|
|
|
Mirrors
(Preview)
(As with anything connected with the RV lifestyle there's a certain amount of one upmanship connected with what mirrors you have. Some people even suffer from mirror envy. ) With all due respect DD you sometimes talk rubbish. We are all aware of your opinion of Clearview mirrors we have heard them o...
|
Magnarc
|
8
|
1167
|
|
|
|
|
Fire truck damaged as crew run for their lives during out-of-control grass fire in northern NSW....
(Preview)
Three rural fire volunteers have survived being caught in an out of control fire in northern New South Wales. In under a minute, a grass fire went from 30 centimetres to three metres high. One crew member sheltered within the fire truck whilst two others on the fire ground had to run for their lives to a...
|
kiwijims
|
1
|
655
|
|
|
|
|
Jervis Bay
(Preview)
Am trying to find a nice caravan park in Jervis Bay Area to accommodate our 25 foot caravan and would love to hear your suggestions.
|
dizy50
|
3
|
988
|
|
|
|
|
good camp site Bundaberg Region Qld
(Preview)
We are currenrly staying a the Bundaberg Boy Scouts Bush camp retreat just 15 Klms on the Childers Road from B'Berg Post office.$10 a night couple. We were unable to get accommodation at any of the C.Parks in or around B'Berg. so opted for this site.Great decision as we love bush camping.If you are set u...
|
JayDee
|
2
|
751
|
|
|
