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hi it's probably done the rounds but I'm going to ask anyway as I'm about to cease work shortly at 56. My wife and I wanna do part time home and part time on the road I'm trying to work out costing for living on the road with 50% free camps. If anyone has done it can you please help me out. I don't want to work whi...

Hello all This is a question on behalf of the folks who aren't too forum savvy. They recently purchased a Hayman Reese sway control unit like the one pictured below but their van has I believe they are called an 'under truss bar' fitted under the front which will stop certain parts of the system being fi...

Can anyone let me know about work in different areas? Hourly rates.

Just wondering how do you add photos to your posts, I tried to add one I had taken with the I pad but the picture was a huge when I uploaded it ,it covered the whole text area, so I did not post it, The picture of my avatar taken by the same IPad uploaded just fine, but anything uploaded direct to a post comes out...

This has probably been asked before, but cannot find anything. Looking for a new second battery for the back of my 2000 Navara my last one was stolen. What is the difference between an AGM battery and a deep cycle battery with AGM technology? Think I may have a handle on the AGM discharge and charging ie u...

Is there a place on this website/forum where people advertise their availability for house sitting? Sorry if this is in the wrong place but have to start somewhere, cheers. Kezngaz.

Gday... Cheers - John

g'day all hate to re hash what has already been discussed, have built 3 bus\ coach motor homes. over a 15 year period have done a lot of short trips over that time but now have a 21' heritage caravan, feb going to go around the block plan 6 to 9 months did fit a second hand eberspacher to my second bus work...

Hi, just saw an ad on the grey nomads newsletter. Qld. State equestrian centre at caboolture is advertising we can stay there. They do not answer their phone. Anyone been there or know how much per night it is? Thanks

I was having a "computer" day today, and thought I would read about some of our new members, don't always have time to keep up with them. Anyway, this inspired me to post this on the "Welcome and Read The Forum Rules" sub forum - "I have seen many people come and go on this forum in the six years or so that I ha...

Hi I am a newbi just wondering if anyone has a EVO Lithium batty system and how good are they?

Bruce & Deb, although exp campers, we have purchased our first van, a 2007 Roma 17'6", currently utilising a VFII commodore wagon. I look forward to searching on this forum for all the right advice. Will initially wait and see how the combo rides before worrying about stabilisers, WDH etc, i hav...

Just wondering if anyone on here has a diesel (or gas) burning heater mounted in any other position besides under the bed, e.g. in a cupboard etc. The wife is wanting a heater, but we have grey and fresh water tanks mounted under the floor of the van. Under the bed is ideal, as one has to get to the heater for...

It is hard trying to decide where to put up topics, as they tend to slide between general and technical, but I have decided that this topic may have more general than tech. Our Jayco has a top loading washing machine, the outlet hose goes into a 40mm stack pipe, open to the interior of the van. The other end...

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Hi Nomads, Firstly I'm in the Auto repair industry and I still receive conflicting info, Are there any Dmax (2014) drivers towing around a 2.2 tonne van that can advise on the need for a transmission cooler ,ring a transmission centre and they all need it, ask some tactical questions and you soon re...

Well arrived at Home Hill Comfort stop at 10 30 am there was only one caravan there so we made two , Had a walk around town poor old town is drying shop closing down , And at 11 30 went into the hotel across the road from the comfort stop on doug recommendation and he was right great feed at a good price ,Left...

Do you own a Sunliner Vibe 1 to 2 years old? If so please send me a PM Laurie

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We are looking to do the half lap - Adelaide to Darwin, Broome, Perth - nullaboor and Adelaide and taking our small puppy. Any advice on travelling these areas with a pet would be much appreciated. Thanks