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I have a gas/electric Truma water heater that works fine most of the time. The only problem I have with it is on a windy day the flame gets blown out constantly. Does anyone else have this problem? I was thinking of designing a wind deflector that I could clip onto the unit where the dust cowl fits. Any thou...

Now that Xmas and New Year celebrations are over, I will now tell you the not so good news of what has happened to me last October. While I was staying overnight at Rockhampton on my way back home from my trip to visit daughter in Townsville, I received a phone call telling me my Dept. of Housing unit, and th...

A 60 year old lady was standing next to the railing on a cruise ship. .... She was using both hands to hold her hat onto her head so it wouldn't blow away..... A gentleman approached the lady and said ..... "Ma'am, .... I am sorry to bother you but the wind is blowing your dress up"..... The lady replied, ....

Anybody have experience with the road in from Capertee to Glen Davis camp ground and thus access to the Wollemi National Park. Driveing a Fiat motor home so need a relatively smooth road Thanks

well did a few jobs on the van cleaned out the hot water tank found the sacrificial rod is finished presume that I will be able to get one at a caravan shop ? See pic Then after flushing and refilling, had very little water coming through the hot tap, so after reading the instructions, ( yes ladies I read...

Hi folks, We have a two-barrel water filter system under our sink. One of the barrels is leaking at the O-ring seal (there are two O-rings, an inner and an outer- the outer is weeping a little water). My first thought was that the filter was blocked, but on examination it does not appear very dirty, and is...

Hi All While travelling we occasionally need to print docs ,sign and then scan them to email back to sender peviously we have put info on USB and gone into a nearby town and usually found a business that will print then scan for us Sometimes this is not practical Any suggestions on best printer/scanne...

Hi all. Just returned from a two week free camp trip. Small problem. I know the 12v fridge position is not very efficient, when I arrive at destination and fridge may be around 6c , switch to gas and it continues to climb. Sometimes as high as 12c before starting to fall. I have tried setting on everything...

we don't have a off road vehidle, just a small car towing a camper trailer so we need to stick to sealed roads only. any advice would be helpfull

trying to get an idea of what we might do this year travel wise in the van. I often find we arrive in a town and find there was a rodeo or music festival or market on last week or next week but not when we are there. Does anyone know if there is a site that gives this information .

Hi there we are looking for a 4wd to tow behind our buss we are in wa at the moment or is there aney moddle of car eney one can recomend and some one to fit the hitch in wa

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yehaaa got the air on going yesterday arvo. 2.5 kelvin actor split inverter . Run it yesterday but today after coming back from fishing della wanted to finish the washing cranked it up on park power . When she finished I switched over to batteries . With 2 12 volt compressor fridges 1 12 volt fan tv and t...

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Hi we are heading to darwin from Nowra mid June and was just wondering what the phone reception is like in the Northern Territory ? We are with Optus but are considering a prepaid Telstra phone or a CB radio as back up . any advice would be much appreciated. thanks river rob

Hi folks, Does anyone remember this town's claim to fame? Go to the top of the class if you recalled it as the place where Donald Campbell broke the world water speed record in 1964 and became the only person ever to break both land and water speed records in the same calendar year. He completed this feat o...

Hi All Just wondering what people have found when free camping with dogs. Do they generally keep them on a lead or let them wander at will? I recently pulled into a free camp on the Murray & there was on old bloke in a van with a bull terrier x dog which was wandering around loose all over the place inclu...

Love this Japanese Doctor! Q: Doctor, I've heard that cardiovascular exercise can prolong life. Is this true? A: Heart only good for so many beats, and that it... Don't waste on exercise. Everything wear out eventually. Speeding up heart not make you live longer; it like saying you extend life of...

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