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We have a Dometic toilet in our van and have had nothing but problems with it. Now the switch at the top has broken and costs $204 to replace. With all the other problems we have had decided to change to a Thetford C200 CW toilet. We like the idea of having it owns water supply rather than using your good d...

Well folks all good things must come to an end waiting at Manilla airport for the red eye special back to Melbourne . two weeks of R n R all done it has been good , but , there's no place like home . Back to w.. w... Oh I just can't say it for a couple of weeks and to get organised for a trip to cobber peady In July. o...

Some of our early Nomads in Australia, Romani (aka Roma/Romany) people in Australia, approx 25,000 today. See this link; https://open.abc.net.au/explore/15645

Barbeques Galore at Noarlunga SA now refill 9 kilogram gas bottles for $15.00. This is their every day price, not just a special. Cheers, John.

Hi, currently sitting at Laanecorie thinking of moving that way next week, anyone know what the ground is like after all the rain this week? how is the wind? and a side note is there drinking water available? thanks sylva

Hello. I have a small European Caravan and I wish to fit an Air Conditioner, however, there is not much room on the roof. I have heard there is a unit that replaces the Truma Heater called Coolmac. Does anyone know where this brand can be obtained in Australia? Thanks

Pete and i had our first real major break down in the caravan after 4 years when our Hot Water Service rusted out and started leaking.Turns out i was right and the Anoyed thingy that i have read so much about did not replacing on a regular basis and that yes Pete there are sometimes that i know what I'm talk...

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Within the last few days, I passed through the Rockingham area of Western AustraliaIt looks a nice area, but obviously there must be a fair amount of criminals aboutThere was a roadside trailer (flashing lights) billboard, which more or less said"Have you secured your house""Have you locked all do...

Helloooo....., a tall order I know but, I have to start somewhere being a newby.... then work up from there. Gywnnie- Matildatraveller Tow vehicle: 1996 Toyota Hilux 2.8lt 4X4 Tray top utility (see photos) with seven leaf over axle springs together with 2 ENFORCER 4X4 BIG BORE shock absorber...

A man sees a sign outside a house - 'Talking Dog For Sale.' He rings the bell, the owner appears and tells him the dog can be viewed in the back garden. The man sees a very nice looking Labrador Retriever sitting there. "Do you really talk?" he asks the dog. "Yes," the Labrador replies. After recovering fr...

Two old ladies were chatting over lunch. Before long their conversation turned to their husbands, and as usual there was plenty of complaining.One says to the other, So Harold brought a dozen long-stemmed roses home last night. You know what that means? Im going to spend all weekend with my legs in t...

Don't laugh, there is actually such a thing. My questions to those who have one, how do you empty it, best way to use it, set it up etc. Do you find the gel/bags to be easily disposed of and how do you do that, when not out in the bush. Marge

This is to the owner of this vehicle at rawsly park on sunday afternoon that ran down a wedge tail eagle at was feeding on road kill now i saw it and i was behind him it flew up hit his roof rack and when to the side of the road i stop poor bugger looked at me a pass and chased him down and as he pulled up i asked why di...

Gday... Cheers - John

Quote from another site "We have recently had 2 vehicles, a Merc sprinter and the second a BT-50, in the yard at our Tamworth branch who have put AdBlue in their diesel from the same service station. Both of the vehicles Fuel systems were destroyed as the owners added Adblue into the diesel tank rather t...

Hi all. I'm having a hard time finding any way of checking weight distribution of a bus, . . . eg: Toyota coaster corner weights ? I have used various scales and corner weight jacks when I raced open wheeler's and super modified's but I find nothing that will do the job for a heavier commercial vehicles....

Yo, Oh great one living the dream in the great out back is a UHF radio a must or a toy.

I need to replace the battery(prior to going anywhere), BUT has anyone seen or have evidence of the breakaway system actually working in Australia? Not questioning the need for it either. cheers and thanks Craig

Gday... Cheers - John