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Hi All, Thought i post a few more pics on the van, all the overhead cabinets are fitted as are the shelves, i still need to make all the cabinet doors yet but that can wait till later when the van has been clad. in the pics you will see that i am still working on the sleeping area and rear side storage areas glu...

Australia direct 4wd drive and camping everything 12 volt related, I just watched a little vid on this site called, PWM vs MPPT charge controllers educational video,but. I cant post the link if anyone can find it and post it here I think it would be a very good thing thanks ....

Daughter Emma and I spent quite a while today with a Medtronics rep finding out the latest re Insulin pumps. Very educational and it looks like it could be a goer with private health. I have had type 1 Diabetes since February 1970 when I was 20 and a half years old. I have 18 months until I have earn't my 50...

heard the cmca have the bundaberg showgrounds and wondering what the cost is per night or week. Anyone know?

There was once a famous sea captain, who was renowned the world over for his success at guiding merchant ships through difficult waters. He was admired by his crew and fellow captains, but there was one thing that puzzled people about him. Every morning he carried out the same strange ritual. He would...

Hi im replacing my original jockey wheel with a trail mate im not happy with the way it looks like it is going to bend and stap at a extension., My question is I don't have access to welder can the jack be used on the existing jockey wheel clamp on the side of the drawbar. Or does anyone know if there is a bolt on...

HI .. An interesting vid of setting up a 5th wheeler ... And not a checklist in sight. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0K25Cd3yZKU

The Sapphire Markets are held every Sunday from 8am-1pm at Roy Day Park. If you are travelling to the Gemfields why not make a stop in Sapphire Queensland & come to the markets. Come for a browse or for bacon & egg sandwich, sausage & onion, or a burger with the lot all lovingly prepared by o...

We're picking up our Toyota Coaster from NSW on Wednesday - can't wait. Can anyone suggest a good company in Brisbane (preferably near Beenleigh Rum Distillery ) that can fit Towbars & Bullbars in one go? The intention is to maybe purchase a cheap trailer & tow "stuff" to NW Queensland &...

hello, of we stay here where is the closest dump point?

How does a shepherd count his flock without falling asleep? Are there female leprechauns? Do judges and lawyers do jury duty? Do fish sleep? Would it be possible for a solar car to travel faster then the speed of light? Why do all the days of the week end in "y"? Isn't it scary that the word "therapist" is...

I'd just like to say thank you to the dozen or so regulars and the people who only post periodically in the Just Joking forum. I read this forum, and a few others every morning with my morning coffee. I leave the Grey Nomads to last and the Just Joking section to very last in this forum. That way, I start ever...

Stopped at Guyra enroute see our Grandies in Tamworth. Everything in the Van is frozen including the pipes. Ice on the windows and skylights and a few other places lol. Hubby might listen to me now when I say we should install a diesel heater in the van lol

I have a tune that pops up in my head every now and again from late sixties maybe early seventies , like most people tunes from my teen years ring around in my mind. The words I remember are " sweet water flows thru my fingers and thru my toes , see the sweet water run sweetest sparkle in the sun " , I astound my w...

Twin sisters in a nursing home were turning 100 years old.The editor of the local newspaper told a photographer to get over there and take pictures of the two 100-year-old twins.One of the twins was hard of hearing and the other could hear quite well.Once the photographer arrived he asked the sisters...

Dogs cant operate MRI machines. But catscan. I went to play with my boomerang, but forgot how to use it. Then it came back to me. A monk paid $20 for a hotdog. When he asked the vendor where his change was, the vendor replied "Change comes from within" Why do crabs never give to charity? Because they are she...

A jumper cable walks into a bar. The bartender says, Ill serve you, but dont start anything. I went to a seafood disco last week and pulled a mussel. I cut my finger chopping cheese, but I think that I may have greater problems. Without geometry life is pointless. A termite walks into a bar and asks Is the b...

Paddy and Mick are two Irishmen working at the local sawmill. One day, Mick slips and his arm gets caught and severed by the big bench saw. Paddy quickly puts the limb in a plastic bag and rushes it and Mick to the local hospital. Next day, Paddy goes to the hospital and asks after Mick. The nurse says, "Oh...