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I've noticed quite a few of these caravans travelling and they seem to be quite a bit lighter in weight than the Australian counterparts. Does anyone have any first hand knowledge how they stand up to Australian conditions (not off road) and I've also noticed that they seem low. Are they prone to dragg...

Hello all, I drive a Pajero Sport, I have bought a camper trailer and hope to hit the road soon. NUMBAT is the plate on the car, so it does tend to start conversations. :) First test trip will be from the Mornington Peninsula to Menindee, then up to Tenterfield. See you out there. Miles

Some things you just can't explainThe farmer says, "Some things you just can't explain.""So what happened that is so horrible?" the man asked.The farmer then decides to try an answer, "Well if you must know, today I was sitting by my cow milking her. Just as I got the bucket about full, she took her lef...

Two women went on a girls night out, and got slightly carried away with the ****tails.Drunk and walking home, they realised they both needed to pee.They were near a graveyard and one suggested they do their business behind a headstone.The first woman had nothing to wipe with, so she took off her panti...

A teacher noticed that a little boy at the back of the class was squirming around, scratching his crotch, and not paying attention. She went back to find out what was going on.He was quite embarrassed but whispered that he had just recently been circumcised and he was quite itchy.The teacher told him t...

Fast approaching the tender age age of 87 I find that my physical attributes are not too bad if you take into account two dodgy knees, however, my short term memory is in dire need of about 15 gigs of RAM. I can still hitch up Nelly Ming Mong without too much trouble and my eyesight is still ok. (specs for rea...

My current Surburban Electric Only HWS is approaching end of life, why because the majority of our time is spent where our water is bore water for general use and Rainwater for drinking. Regular maintaince annodes swaps and decalcification occurs, most recent inspection and service show flaking r...

there fooling the fools -- Edited by Gundog on Monday 20th of May 2024 03:45:54 PM

****NOTES**** #1 You have choosen to use a Weight Distribution Hitch.#2 This is not about wether to use one or not, This about the generally accepted method to setup and apply the hitch.The first step is to establish the height of the towball coupling on the caravan. 1st We need to level...

Hi Everyone, Hoping someone can help me. I have a Dometic CTS4110 toilet and the orange flap slider, Part No 2426010175 has a small piece missing from it, this part is required to open the slide. I have so far had no luck sourcing this part in Australia. Can anyone help me please?

Yep, can remember doing this many a time on the farm

Was working fine till a trip on corrugated road , now lights ok , but doesn't get cold - works perfectly on 240 v - saw a video some time ago about soot/wasp nest falling on flame and distorting it - and how to pull it out to clear - damned if I can find it now . Had a quick look and not much room through access vent...

Most seniors never get enough exercise.In His Wisdom God decreed that seniors become forgetful so they would have to search for their glasses, keys and other things thus doing more walking.And God looked down and saw that it was good.Then God saw there was another need.In His Wisdom He made seniors l...

My question is to the van travellers already up in North Queensland? I wonder if the Mexicans ( Vannies) from the south are packing out a lot of free /low cost / bush camps. We intend to leave mid-June for the winter in the Sun in North Queensland. We are leaving a lot later than we had planned. More interes...

Three friends married women from different parts of the world.....The first man married a Filipino. He told her that she was to do the dishesand house cleaning.It took a couple of days, but on the third day, he came home to see a cleanhouse and dishes washed and put away.The second man married a Thai. He...

Hi all, I am looking at relocating the spare wheel, fitting it to the rear bar and installing a grey water tank. Has anybody done this before? Size of tank fitted and rerouting of plumbing. Photos if available will be greatly appreciated. If this has been raised before please point me the right directi...

Has anybody had experience with 12v power station (as opposed to battery boxes) shutting down when a 12v fridge stops due to being cold enough and then filling to restart. If so how did you overcome the problem?