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If towing a caravan which is the best way to drive from South West Rocks to Dubbo.

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I'm now due for a 40K service, and have been reading up on it. The last two services, done at a well known Mazda service establishment, the paper work lists :-have checked the gearbox oil level, (sealed gearbox) checked the clutch (automatic) you would think the mechanic would notice the difference,...

Hi everyone, we are new to this site. Can anyone help with this problem please. Towing a Jayco Swan with a Toyota Hilux and have strapped on extension mirrors. Mirrors are fine except every time a truck passes it blows the mirror in to the drivers window. Is there a way to maybe tighten the folding mirror...

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Hi everyone, we are new to this site. Can anyone help with this problem please. Towing a Jayco Swan with a Toyota Hilux and have strapped on extension mirrors. Mirrors are fine except every time a truck passes it blows the mirror in to the drivers window. Is there a way to maybe tighten the folding mirror...

One thing which frustrates me about this forum is its default practice of showing new topics first to the exclusion of older topics which are still under discussion. This means that for many (most?) users topics which may be receiving a lot of posts will disappear from their screens. It is possible to...

Hi All First trip in new van starts on the 24th. Small problem. I have purchased a Gasmate Cruiser BBQ. It comes with a 1"-20 UNEF fitting which attaches to the Regulator on the end of the BBQ. That's all OK, but the other end has the POL fitting which screws into the top of a LPG bottle. As my van has a bayonet...

A big welcome to all new Nomads who have recently subscribed to this very informative Forum. There is a (sticky) post called WHO IS THIS on the top of the page in the I DIGRESS Forum, which is a competition that has been running continuously now for a long period of time, where people post photos of famous...

Larry the Fighter PilotA teacher asks the kids in her 3rd grade class: "What do you want to be when you grow up?"Little Larry says: "I wanna start out as a Fighter Pilot, then be a billionaire, go to the most expensive clubs, find me the finest whore, give her a Ferrari worth over a million bucks, an apartm...

Once upon a time lived a beautiful Queen with large breasts. Nick the Dragon Slayer obsessed over the Queen for this reason. He knew that the penalty for his desire would be death should he try to touch them, but he had to try. One day Nick revealed his secret desire to his colleague, Horatio the Phys...

Saw this big fella at Dadswells Bridge Vic, then a couple hundred k's away, near Tyendarra, I saw the little cousin on the road in front of me. He scampered one metre up a tree where I took the photo and he was happy to just sit there staring back at me. Cheers, John. The photos keep turning on their side eac...

Just something going past in my travels today. Cheers, John.

To date we have only undertaken some short trips from Brisbane to the Sunshine Coast with our 2014 Subaru Outback Premium towing an Avan Robina poptop caravan which has Tare Mass of 1180 kg and ATM of 1480kg. The Subaru has a towing capacity of 1,500kg and for this relatively short trip the car/van com...

Yes coming to a town near you! Yum Cha loo style. Posted in fun not spite. Good on ya' mate.

What did our parents do to prevent boredom before the internet? I had no idea so I asked my 16 brothers and sisters and they didn't know either.

Hi all, we are planning to do the Big Lap early next year. Just wondering what documents other travellers carry with them, and do you carry originals or electronic copies. Cheers, Paul

i have 1600 watts of solar panels. and what to make my bus off the grid with power how many batteries and amp hours will it need to do so with them watts thx

I have spent some time eliminating a leak from my original Dometic CTS3110 toilet. The end result is a complete replacement of toilet and now I have an unused 2nd CTS4110 cassette that I do not want plus a SK5 access door that I did not fit to the MH. Additionally I have a new Lower Bowl seal that did not get i...

I am a member of SEQld Campers. We went to Somerset Campground - on the Stanley River Qld for Easter 2017. We found the new manager rude, obnoxious, abusive, aggressive, towards male and female members. WE WILL NOT BE GOING BACK.