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Me, my Pink Flamingo . Husband and friends have arrived. We are the Leader Van and grey Colorado. In front of the Sahara Van with white Prado Nth of Boat ramp -- Edited by Kaid on Monday 12th of February 2018 02:23:12 PM

www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/smythesdale/cars-vans-utes/nissan-patrol-2011/1175154867

Anyone had experience with these vans

Hi Building motorhome Need about 3500w inverter Wondering what brand people are using Have batterys and generator KD

Hi all.. Nice site.. newbie here.. I have a question.. Im looking at buying a 2010 winnebago esperance on a iveco daily chassis.. 80,000ks on clock. I dont know anything about these machines and would like to know what questions to ask and what to look out for when buying? Im going to get an independant i...

Caravan and Motorhome Law. For those that have ventured into the mire that is Facebook this site may provide some interesting information in the future. For those that dont participate in Facebook then, move on there is nothing to be seen here. https://www.facebook.com/motorhomelaw/ -- Edi...

A young Technician Phillip and his General Manager Seth board a train headed through the mountains on its way to Kansas. They can find no place to sit except for two seats right across the aisle from a young woman and her grandmother. After a while, it is obvious that the young woman and Phillip are inter...

Ok punters, what is the optimal size 240 volt multi stage charger to charge 240 amp of agl batteries? (2x120 amp, paralleled) Cheers, John.

Monday my 93y/o Mum and I had routine hearing appointments. Afterwards, as we do, we lined up for Mum's Earl Grey and my coffee. Sugar levels ok so decided to have a lovely egg and bacon pie with my coffee. After I dropped Mum home I came home ready for a couple of hours of Edwin & Mia entertainment. Yes...

An atheist was seated next to a little girl on an airplane and he turned to her and said "Do you want to talk? Flights go quicker if you strike up a conversation with your fellow passenger". The little girl, who had just started to read her book, replied to the total stranger "What would you want to talk abo...

Greetings all and sundry. Well the news is that we have to return to strathalbyn to set up for at least 2 years. 2018 will see us do no travel at all as I have ongoing treatments for the skin cancers and arthritis. 2019 we will drive (vanless) to sydney for our Nephews 30th staying in cabins and other accomm...

Hi All, Mark and Louise here. We have recently joined the forum as we are starting to think about life on the road. One topic I would like some opinions on from experienced travellers is, will a 2WD tow vehicle suffice for towing a 18 or 19 foot caravan on mainly bitumen with some easy dirt roads, or defini...

Most caravan freezers are incredibly tiny. I managed to make the most use of my freezer space by getting hold of a pair of 4 litre empty ice cream buckets. Trim about a cm off the top edge so it just slips into your van's freezer. Prior to going away, pre freeze your meat in your household freezer. Pre freez...

On our travels we've noticed so many newer model caravans with slide out kitchens, almost all of them NOT under the awning. Many people don't cook in their caravans. Do couples take it in turns to get wet in rainy weather? Do people really like getting soaked to the skin while cooking? We reckon it's a d...

Hi there, starting to look at semi retiring and have recently bought a Jayco Conquest and have only done 2 small trips. I am pretty keen to install some type of levellers, auto or manual and see on this forum the last post was a couple of years ago relating to this, so I am wondering if technology has impr...

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-02-14/cyclone-kelvin-potentially-strongest-of-the-season-to-hit-wa/9447672

Well it had to happen, our Truma Gas/Electric Hot Water tank is leaking, on removal & engineers examination, there is multiple hole about to break thru the stainless steel (electrolysis) as well. Ours is 9 years old & this is very good considering other people experiences. Now we can repla...

StewG posted this in tyre pressure thread. I wonder if it would be a good idea to develope a list of these available and helpful weigh bridges? Aussie Paul.

Gday... Read about it here Cheers - John

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-02-14/cyclone-kelvin-potentially-strongest-of-the-season-to-hit-wa/9447672The Bureau of Meteorology is warning a storm system with the potential to be the strongest cyclone of the season is set to hit Western Australia's north overnight. -- Edite...