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Just curious if any member has had real experiences with the new 2016/2017 V8 Nissan Patrol for towing. Whilst I appreciate that the V8 diesel Landcruiser is the standout towing machine for large vans up to 3.5 tonnes, I was just wondering about the advantages of the Nissan Patrol. It is obvious that...

Billy Graham's daughter was interviewed on the Early Show and Jane Clayson asked her "How could God let something like this happen?" (regarding the attacks on Sept, 11, hurricanes and earth quakes. Anne Graham gave an extremely profound and insightful response. She said "I believe God is d...

Hope to day is a wonderful day for you and your family. Have a happy Christmas day, but don't drink and eat too much. Ian

Here is a great version of Waltzing Matilda that you may not have heard before, but It has been doing the round for a while. In any case I always enjoy it. Hope that you do too. Wouldn't it be great if we could insert a verse of our National Anthem, sung in an Aboriginal language. Just like that mob across t...

Hi, Has anybody had any experience or know anything good or bad about Wirraway Motorhomes. My son put me on to them and thought it might be a good alternative to a Winnebago. Something to think about anyways. I have looked at the website and done some intial investigations, just wondering if out anybod...

I have a small round dodgy LED light in the step well of my Jurgens. I can get the fascia and lens off but that's it. Do I have too break it to get it out or is there a way of getting it out without breaking it. Tried turning it and also levering it with a screw driver. No luck at this point.

Guidence again please . On the big lap do you need to carry an Air Compressor? How often did you /do you use it ? Thank you all again for all the advise. I am sure some of our Newbie questions sound simple to the old hands but your advise is really appreciated.

i have posted this in Techies corner as well. Many caravaners have reversing cameras on their caravan with the display in the tug vehicle often mounted dead centre of the dash facing the driver, or mounted to the windscreen. Again facing the driver. What is the take of this audience about the legali...

Here's Wishing everyone a Very Merry Christmas, We hope you all have a great time and the Weather remains fine for You're Festive Season. K.J.

G'day. Merry Christmas to one and all.

From us to you, may you have an enjoyable Christmas, continue to enjoy the journey and stay safe as you go. Brian and Cheryl briche

Could someone help me, I wish to install a 7pin harness to tow my trailer/camper, a wiring diagram would be a great help. The car is a Toyota 2004 5 door Rav4 Thanks In Advance -- Edited by Yarra on Wednesday 20th of December 2017 09:13:08 AM

Hi All, a new member here. I travel solo in my small car, and was considering a UHF radio for communication, I can use,whilst on the road. Do I have to buy an all out package,( installed, with antennae) or can I get away with a hand held U 80 channel UHF radio. I was looking at a Uniden 80 ch., that is retailin...

80 Year old Woman on Birth Control Pills:A doctor who had been seeing an 80-year-old woman for most of her life finally retired. At her next check-up, the new young doctor told her to bring a list of all the medicines that had been prescribed for her. Looking through these, his eyes grew as he realized Gr...

Wishing all my family, friends, Grey Nomad posters, and enemies a happy, safe, and Holy Christmas and a prosperous 2018. Aussie Paul.

How much of this road is sealed? Looking to use it as a short cut when we are out there next winter.

This post is graphic and abhorrent, but it imparts a strong message. I am in tears just re-posting it. Each year, approximately 2.7 million dogs and 3.2 million cats are killed because shelters are too full and there aren't enough adoptive homes.56 percent of dogs and 71 percent of cats that enter a...

"what do i do when I drove my caravan and left the power cord connected to the house?when hubby rewired the plug it shorted out the house." Hmmm Aussie Paul.