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Hi, I am a newbie and this is my first post. Some real-life experience on my wds issue would be great. We have purchased a Supreme Executive van that has an ATM of 2895kg It is being towed by a 70 series Landcruiser utility. Assuming we load the van to about 2800kg and load so the ball weight is about 10% we...

A man in his forties bought a new convertible car and was out on the highway for a nice evening drive. The top was down, the breeze was blowing through what was left of his hair, and he decided to open her up. As the needle jumped up to 100km/h, he suddenly saw flashing red and blue lights behind him. Theres n...

On a scale of 1 to 10 my interest in the Australian Football League and the AFL game is around -4. However I have become more and more irritated by the AFL's insistence in deeply involving themselves in political and social matters - it is not the place of sports organisations to moralise and lecture the...

Watched footage on Sunrise this morning of people texting while driving. One woman actually turned to the back seat to photograph her baby! These people had had cameras installed in their cars for three weeks to monitor their behaviour as they all initially denied ever using phones while driving....

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One day, Pete complained to his friend, My elbow really hurts. I guess I should see a doctor. His friend said, Dont do that. Theres a computer at the drug store that can diagnose anything quicker and cheaper than a doctor. Simply put in a sample of your urine, and the computer will diagnose your problem a...

I have ended up with several extra 9kg gas bottles. What would they be worth? Aussie Paul.

Two homes were lost to bushfires on rural properties near Comboyne, west of Port Macquarie, in yesterday's hot, windy weather. Rural Fire Service (RFS) crews responded to more than 50 call-outs on the lower mid-north coast alone.The fire took a run under the strong westerly winds. The terrain and t...

Cheaper to take the kids away in the Caravan , But we took 4 to the Cinema well what a rip off yes ice cream popcorn and drink cost more for the goodies than entry to the film .

Hi fellow travellers i have a 2012 Jeep GC Diesel and am towing a 25 foot (3100 Tare) outback van. VERY happy with the combo btw... My question..... does anyone have experience in trying to integrate a wired caravan reversing camera into the existing car screen (Uconnect I believe is the stereo unit)...

Travelling from Ulladulla to Yass on Friday Was just wondering the best way to travel. Came down Kings Highway to Batemans Bay .Have been told Turpentine rd towards Nerriga is the route caravans take or is it better to go to Moss Vale and cut across to the Hume. Cheers Neil

Kiwi-as and I arrived this afternoon. Phil's son asked us to advise all that the get together has been cancelled. All who are here have been politely asked us to all leave by tomorrow.

A man walks into a Bar and sees a sign; Cheese sandwich $1.50 Chicken sandwich $2.25 Hand Job $15.00 The man checks his wallet and beckons to the sexy bartender "Äre you the one that gives the Hand Jobs?' "Why yes" she purred, "I am" "Well, wash your Feckin hands" says the Man. "I want a cheese sandwich".

When is it a good time to head for Green's? What happens on the days that it closes,where do people go. Thanks for replies Just moving dust Trevor

I know that the answer here will be "pack up and leave before a storm hits", but for those full time on the road, do you have any emergency plans to cater for, if you are caught in the approach of a storm. Emergency services on the net detail securing your van in case of high winds. Do you carry precautionary...

Hi, Could anybody out there recommend a good reasonably priced van cover. I have a Supreme caravan 20' (outside bottom measurement). Happy to use Ebay if a good seller can be recommended. Thanks in advance Cheers Hurls

Gday... Uncertainty has hit the Japanese banking industry. In the past week, Origami Bank has folded, Sumo Bank has gone belly up and Bonsai Bank announced plans to cut some of its branches. Last week, it was announced that Karaoke Bank is up for sale and will likely go for a song, while shares in Kamika...

UPDATE 11.41am: A STRONG, fast moving cold front is moving across western parts of the South West Land Division and will extend east during the remainder of Thursday before conditions ease.The cold front will impact Perth and Mandurah.A second strong cold front is likely to affect the southwest of...

I need a power chill pill for my wife . Something to stop her from using the excess power in the batteries . It's the 240 side she uses . Washing machine , toaster , jug , wax melter , massager , drill battery charger , she drives me nuts . Lmdo . Thanks m8 for a system that works beyond my expectations. Dibs...

We have just transferred the rego from ACT to Vic on our Jayco Sterling Outback. Cost $76- that included Rego Fee $58- and Plate $18. We have had Caravans on and off for the past 30 years. Our latest caravaning stint started in 2010. Rego in the ACT is around $500 pa give or take a few dollars. The privilege...