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Hi all after researching many places to stop overnight on the stuart ... curious to know if anyone has camped at the henbury meteorite craters site ? 11km gravel road to location and cant find too much info on actual campsite all I know is its very cheap , They say its ok for a conventional vehicle but...

After purchasing the components, I started yesterday installing 6x extra USB and 1x 12v power points in the van. I am also installing a digital coaxial cable back to my spot in the van, coupled to a digital to analogue converter and then a head phone pre amp. All this so I can hear the TV. Its an early morni...

Have any of you wonderful people out there have a wind deflector on your towing vehicle? If so, do they work?

Hi we are new to this site and have just retired, can anyone help me please, we have just bought a second hand caravan and i want to make sure that the water tanks are clean, has anyone got any suggestions on what we can use to clean the tanks. Thanks Rose

A small boy named Bruce lived in a suburb of Sydney, Australia. None of his classmates liked him cause of his stupidity, especially his teacher, who was always yelling at him, "Youre driving me mad Bruce". One day Bruce 's mum came to school to check on how he was doing. The teacher told his mum honestly,...

You guys are great and have already given me so much help, but we've run into a snag. My travel agent just emailed me and said the travel insurance I paid for won't cover a "campervan". My travel agent is telling her that it's simply a family-sized van equipped with a bed and a fridge, sink and stove but t...

Has anyone had trouble finding work whilst travelling if needed to? cathy

Victorian Registration - available in Lakes Entrance $600 Never been in the water 544kg ATM Capacity Boats from 2.2m to 3.9m - Kayaks / Canoes / Sailcraft up to 4.8m + - Hot Dipped Galvanised Finish - High Speed Rating, 130k+ - Greasable Hubs - "Bearing Buddies" - Rear Rocker Skids - Easy Loadi...

What are the views on Happy Hour circles on smokers? I have noticed that some smokers just smoke where they are sitting irrespective of others around them who may not like smoke or suffer from respiratory illnesses (eg; asthma etc) while others get up and move downwind to the outer edge of the circle w...

We have just been given a set of weather shields for our Navara D40 that stick on the side windows. Has anybody had experience with these items if so Do they stay stuck on and is there much wind noise associated with them. I apologise if this is covered else where in the forum but I haven't been able to find...

I have been asked to provide photos of the 'cradle' I built for my Reich Caravan Scales. The photos are below this overview of what I have done I first took a trip to the local weigh bridge to get a weight of my van loaded and carrying one tank of water (85kg). The Weigh Bridge Weight: 2500kg I carried out t...

Just had a call from Telsra? they told me that I got a virus in my computer. After 15 min. they convinced me to download a program called TeamViewer . When I opened it ,I could see that they could get into my computer if I would give them a password for this program , I then told them that I would ring Telstra fi...

Hi all, am after ideas on how you have addressed the cloths line ordeal. I want something that is fairly strong and light, not something you might use once then delegate to the rubbish bin. It must be suitable for full time Grey Nomading. One idea is to put eyebolts through the awning struts, but the stru...

Hi did a quick search and didn't find the answer.... Are new vans supplied with a fire extinguisher by law? or is it the norm to buy one after purchasing the van? We will at the very minimum have 1 in the van, 1 in the car and a fire blanket in the van. Just curious... Regards Brijacq

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We are almost ready to go - hope to start on Wed 15th March. Do ring Ed on 0427 614 540 if you can come and help. Have 40km of flood damaged fences to fix so far.

Hello techies, 12 volt pump. we need another water pump. Can anyone tell me is there a difference in the operation of a pump that is 3.5 psi and 3.8 lpm and a pump that is 3.5 psi and 3.3 lpm. or should we buy one that is exactly the same. Thanks

Hi all, I hope everyone is travelling well. (literally) I would like to ask if any travelers have bought caravans of a company in QLD called LUX Caravans. They deal with RV's purchases in the USA and convert them over to Australian standards. I am going through the process now however have found alot of...

Just my luck!! just to let you all know, I've been admitted to Hospital. I've just gone and poisoned myself. I ate what I thought was an onion but it was a Daffodil Bulb. They said I'll be out sometime in the Spring. Woody