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Thieves, even the crackheads, specialise and their mates tell them what to do. So nothing is safe. I imagine there is a very short window of opportunity for police to find the ferals before your assets/personal items are gone forever. I am looking into a camera that will let me know of an intrusion. P...

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G'day all I have posted a few months ago about Sporties Club, Tuncurry opening their back yard to RVs to stay a while as part of a trial to offer overnighting for travellers. Sporties have just announced that the trial has been very successful, with 150 RVs staying with them in October, up from the 40-o...

The toilet in our 2009 Jayco will not flush with the button next to the seat. Have checked all fuses, mains in van and out near the capsule in the back. do these electronic units fail regularly and should I just replace it?

We have a 2012 Crusader caravan,but the number plate is too high,asked Crusader what they would do about it sent me anew number plate surround plus extra wire .Problem now is I need to get to the wires at rear of brake light cluster,there are no screws holding it on only silastic,removed as much as I can b...

H all, I have been getting great advice re buying my first motor home. I think I have it all sorted now, ready for the decission next week. I will need insurance before I drive it away. What is the best way to go about this, best company etc. Any advice would be much appreciated

Bridgetown Blues festival was on this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 11th to 13th November 2016Neighbour over the road asked if I was goingI told him no, as I was not into blues music, and that I had heard it was somewhat expensive at about $250 per person for the three day event.He explained the situati...

Just purchased and used a Anderson plug terminal crimping tool. 50A Cable Crimper LUG LS16, $27.00 delivered. from Autoelec.com.au in Bairnsdale. Pre ratchet 1 click to hold terminal and clic away, auto release once done. leaves enough room for solder if you crimp in the middle. They say they use th...

Try again.. Aussie Paul. -- Edited by aussie_paul on Sunday 5th of November 2017 07:19:54 PM -- Edited by aussie_paul on Sunday 5th of November 2017 07:21:06 PM

If you are putting any money on a horse in the Melbourne Cup, I have a certain tip, I was down at the track the other day, and passed a group of jockeys before they quickly went their way. I defiantly heard the words Hoof Hearted said by one of them, Id put money on that one. Another to wat...

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Hi fellow Nomads I have a Toyota Hiace 2000 & I want to fit a screen door to keep out unwanted pests, especially the scaly kind. Can anyone give any pros or cons for zippered or magnetic mesh screen doors. thanks Haze

Hello, If anyone is contemplating buying deep cycle batteries on line please check the weight of the battery first as I got caught with buying 2 x 130amp batteries that only weighed 22kilos each as opposed to 32kilos which is what I think they should be. My 120litre WAECO gave up the ghost within about 5...

Hi all, we've just returned from a short trip up to Kalbarri on the West Coast, On heading home I decided to cut across country from the Brand Highway and came out on the Midlands road at Carnamah, it was on this road that we saw some Wildflowers still flowering, even though the temperature was into the 30...

Jim got tired of losing his hair and starting to go bald - So he decided to shave it all off. Now he was totally bald so Jim went down to his local Pub to test the new look on his friends and ran into his best mate Frank. Frank burst out laughing and said; "Your head now looks like my wife's B*m". Jim put a hand t...

Imagine the fragrance of a slow cooked casserole. Some fresh griddle bread to dip the gravy. I bet her four children get stuck into it, lucky them. Brings back the memories of early farm life, when no-one had anything much but we all survived and shared things about. http://www.heraldsun.com.au...

Do caravan air cons need re-gassing? We have an Ibis AirCommand and are presently in Alice Springs. Air temp outside is well above 40C. Temp inside van went up to 27C. I have cleaned the filters regularly. Thought I'd ask here before getting the; "you will need a new one, we happen to have one here (at our...

My solar regulator is a PWM and doesn't show state of charge. Without having to change the regulator, what are my options to be able to show SOC of my 2 batteries which are 2 x 120 amp agm connected in parallel - pos to pos. Don't really require all the bells and whistles, (already have volt meter on batteri...

I just paid $480 NSW caravan registration, $1300 CIL caravan insurance, $850 for another 6 months storage fee and I opted not to put the van in for it's 12 monthly service when I only just paid $400 for a 6 monthly service and it hasn't been anywhere. Why does it annoy me because I have been out of the countr...

Hi All, Just wondering what to do when our car rego is up. Currently registered in NSW but at the time rego is due will be in WA? TIA