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Permalink Reply Quote Edit Post Hello everyone, ok I've been searching for a wheelchair accessible van for years to suit my vehicles tow rating (Holden Adventra) i have found a potential suitable pop up camper from Kakadu camper trailers it's the Chameleon model, it looks good via pictures I...

G'day All I have a very silly question so please bear with me I have never taking a car/caravan to a weighbridge and not sure what I have to do and look for Have a 2016 Mazda Bt50 freestyle Ute with ARB Canopy Snorkel and Nudge Bar and a 2008 Regent Cruiser Series 3 full height Van 17'6 X 7'9 I live in Pakenha...

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Another ex- MTT Bus up in smoke..............A bus driver has escaped injury after his vehicle caught on fire on Roe Highway in the Perth suburb of Midvale.The Department of Fire and Emergency Services was called shortly before 2:00pm today, by someone who saw the Buswest coach ablaze.Two units at...

Happy Fathers Day to all you lucky dads out there on the road.

A five minute documentary on the three residents still living in Wittenoom WANo disrespect intended, but is it my imagination, or are the residents showing signs of being a bit short of breath

Checking out different types of funerals, am thinking simple body pick up, cremation, no service of any kind, pick up ashes and that's it. Get together somewhere for a few drinks and scattering of ashes at favourite place etc. Has anyone done this or had friends etc do something similar? You can do w...

Hello Everyone! We have been members for a while but this is our first post. We have sold our house and have been living in our beautiful new van for 3 weeks and will soon head off on the great adventure.... once we get all our gear in its right place and learn how to use everything! It's a whole new experienc...

Hey everyone, My name is Luke and I recently got a new job that requires me to travel around NSW (then Australia) giving career presentations to high school students. My work has provided me with a Avida caravan and a new Holden. Very lucky indeed. I recently completed a towing course to learn how to dri...

Just returned from 2 weeks of looking at the wildflowers Wreath Flowers at Mullewa Paddocks of flowers around Coalseam NP Orchids

HI can some one help I bought a webasto top c hot water heater the wiring loom is meant for a motor vehicle there is a blue and black wire which is meant to go to the heater fan I am fitting it in a narrow boat and I don't have a heater fan the two wires go to the fan relay a long with five more I need to know which one...

Need advice ? Towing 23/6 caravan to Lake Wallaga , is it possiable or safe to take Snowy mt road ?? or go via coast rd. Thanks Mickle

Hello, Im after some info from fellow travellers regarding vehicles & towing capacitys. A long story short Im confined to a wheelchair with no mobility to stand or transfer into a high vehicle, I was wondering what vehicles are out there with a decent towing capacity but not too high off the groun...

Hi All, We are in Sandstone WA.Our water pump switch on our Drifter house Monitor is Stuffed on our maiden trip. The pump will work only if I hold the hardest plugs X 2 at the rear in the cuboard in our Jayco Journey Outback. I need to remove the unit total to try and fix the 2 clip in plugs behind. I cannot see...

As we grow older, and hence wiser,we slowly realize that wearing a $300. or$30.00 watch - - - - - - -they both tell the same time... Whether we carry a $300 or $30.00 wallet/handbag - - - - - - -the amount of money inside is the same; Whether we drink a bottle of $300 or $10 wine - - - - - - - - - - - -the hangover...

Habits from working in wet conditions, always lubricate threads, not so much to do them up, but to undo them when the time comes. I agree that torque settings would be different. When did I ever torque up wheel nuts, never, any other nuts or bolts, except for cylinder head nuts never, there may have bee...

Hi folks, Intend traveling to Perth via Nullarbor from Vic and the question is...should I carry extra fuel. We have a BT50 Mazda that has 80L diesel tank and anticipated fuel consumption between 12-14 L/100kms. Therefore a tank full should give us between 570 and 670 kms. According to maps etc there i...

Noticed the original wire under the van to external ciga plugs has copped some damage over the years so I would like to replace it. Original wire appears to fine for my liking. so i am asking what is the best size wire to use. Maximum run from battery area to rear of van 16 ft. 1x plug at both ends of van and 2 x p...

I Have recently had a hearing test (suggested over past couple of years by wife Chris) and guess what they agree with her but the real shock came when they advised me on the hearing aids that I needed at a cost of $11590 with the pensioner discount voucher it takes $1400 off, discussed other ones and sel...