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Hi all, I have re waterproofed my Camper trailer and used a product I purchased from BCF It is called COI Leisure AQUA Proof. The advise was to roll on and it would go on white and dry clear. well this has not been the case. I now have white bits everywhere. I think there may be too much on. Does anyone know how...

Hi all, stayed here for a night on our way west and it's alright only $27 less seniors discount. Also went to Mac's hotel and my wife has a schnitzel and I had a steak( local kill) and was one of the best meals for a while.

Hi All, Just wondering do I need to drain water from hot water and other water tanks during log period of non use ( approx. 4 months ) ?

A man is attending the funeral of a close friend. One of the mourners sitting in the row him behind stands up and admits he owes the deceased an outstanding debt of $100. I am a man of my word, he says, as he drops 10 $10 notes into the open coffin and makes his way back to his seat. This prompts another mourner...

Don't enjoy having to get down to change the tank selector over - usually a tank will run out at night! Jayco have the selector under the van usually on the main beam of the chassis, while Coromal have the valves inside on the floor in a cupboard. Has anyone else replaced their tank selector with a bette...

Has anybody got tips for cleaning out caravan tanks. Thank you in anticipaton.

A friend told me today that a friend of hers recently bought a Wacaco NanoPresso and loves the coffee so much that he has packed away his expresso machine at home and only uses this now. And it is lightweight (336 grams), so great for caravanning. Has anyone on this forum tried one of these? If so, what a...

well thank you google maps because if it was not for you i would not have found this place it is a lovely dog friendly quite caravan park and not expensive its by the beach and we have been watching whales and dolpins the emenities are excelent and very clean i google the coast line and look for caravan park...

The Sunshine Coast Regional Council are about to place a levy on all Council caravan parks on travelers with dogs ! $5.00 per day per dog, just another levy for absolutely nothing, Mudjimba park is one of a few, personally it will not affect me as I live only 2 K's from Mudjimba but i feel for the many many p...

We would be interested to know how other people have found the Jayco Starcraft Outback? We have had our caravan for 4.1/2 months and just completed a 4 months trip around Australia. We have found externally the van was excellent but internally we have been very disappointed with the quality of the c...

An elderly man is out walking on a sunny afternoon. As he crosses the meadow he hears a female voice say: Sir, I would like to ask a great favour of you. Confused, he looks around and sees no one, only a frog sitting by the edge of the trail. I must be going nuts, he thinks, theres no one here. He continues on hi...

A man entered the bus with both of his front pants pockets full of golf balls and sat down next to a beautiful blonde. The puzzled blonde kept looking at him and his bulging pockets. Finally, after many such glances from her, he said, 'It's golf balls'. Nevertheless, the blonde continued to look at hi...

A Scotsman and his wife walked past a swanky new restaurant last night... "Did you smell that food?" she asked. "Incredible!" Being the 'Kind Hearted Scotsman', he thought, "What the heck, I'll treat her!" So they walked past it again.

I've been told that most tyre rims on vans are not balanced, is this correct. Went & checked all four rims on my new van & yep - not balanced. Should they be? Does it make any difference if they are not balanced or it's nothing to worry about?

Members of the forum - what gauge of wire do you suggest I wire a break-away switch to the van brakes? Is so-called 4mm, 15A (1.85mm2 wire size) that Repco sells, suitable? I'm thinking heavier (4mm wire). My van does not have to have this system fitted but taking macca17's advice (from an earlier pos...

we are adding a 200w panel to supplement the 2x80w panels insitu at the moment. I have to lift one 80 to connect the 200 so am I better off lifting both 80s and replacing them with 1x160 or keep the 2x80s. one way I have 3 panels connected and the other way 2 panels connected. thanks for your help Bas

Hi all I am looking for some info on dog sitting in the Gold coast area I have been told there are several vets up that way that will day care for people while out at no pet places is this so looking forward to any info I an get, thank you in advance -- Edited by Red Dog on Sunday 14th of January 2018 09:50:26 AM...

what did we do before diesel or gas heaters? Temps out west (NSW) in the minus!!!

Could anyone recommend a good place to stay overnight between Melbourne and Lake Burrendong Dam. We have a 25 foot caravan and are self sufficient. Thanks Dizy

we are looking for a van and like both the style and layouts, just looking for feed back from the experienced