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Hi All, Any thoughts (positive or negative) on a 2002 Landrover 6cyl 2.5l petrol SE series Freelander? I have checked reviews and, so far have found nothing major. Cheers

Were leavening point turton today and heading towards ,Victor Harbour south australia ,we will be there in a few days time,can anyone recomend a good park for us to camp at while we're there, we don't need jumping castles and all the frills Ron....

It's been awhile since my last post,we've been on the road for 5 weeks now, in a 2012 grand cherokee overland traveling the east coast from Melbourne to Cairns. Had the car serviced for our first trip away in our new van. First day was Melbourne to Mulwala, every thing went well car pulled the van easy VER...

Hello We do have an oven in our van but are looking to buy a 'health oven' or convection oven for externally cooking meats etc., Larger cuts which won't fit into our oven or bake evenly. My mum has an Easycook and it works really well but was wanting any comment on other products before purchasing. Also ne...

A happy mothers day to all our mums out there....... And mine who spends hers at home.....she never wanted to see our great country.......so some time ago Dad up and left her much to our disgust ........so he saw heaps of the playground. Mum has been quite happy at home and for mothers day she grows and se...

We had a 2002 Jayco Freedom Outback, and yesterday we picked up our new Atlantic Endeavour off roader (well maybe rough road?) Nice to have a bathroom and hot and cold running water! It seems to be steady on the road without a WDH, I was a bit concerned the Navara would struggle a bit, but very happy. Picke...

Mr D tried to open our washing machine today in a bit of a hurry - it was not "unlocked", and it appears he may have broken the lock, so now I am unable to open the door. We have rung the Dometic agent in Launceston, who has suggested how to open it - to no avail. We have arranged for a washing machine tecno to co...

The old grey nomad caravanned into the town and decided to stop there for the evening as it was getting late and he needed to rest. He parked his rig in a quiet shady spot and went for a short stroll to stretch his legs. Shortly he came upon the town's local hall, where there must have been some sort of meetin...

My goal for this year was to lose just 10 pounds. Only 15 to go. Ate salad for dinner! Mostly croutons & tomatoes. Really just one big, round crouton covered with tomato sauce. And cheese. FINE, it was a pizza. I ate a pizza. How to prepare Tofu: 1. Throw it in the trash. 2. Gri...

An old grey nomad caravans into town and needs to make a few bucks as he's sailing fairly close to the wind and needs to stock up on fuel and groceries. He gets word from a couple of friendly locals he meets in the pub that the local parish priest is looking for a volunteer to paint his church. The next mornin...

Just Think - If Trump wins the election, it'll be the first time in history that a billionaire moved into public housing vacated by a black family!

I have had two different answers from auto electricians for this question. Can anyone help? Our caravan does not have a wiring harness for 12V battery. I've installed a battery with solar panel. Is it possible to run a wire from the battery to the caravan 7 pin input connected through the auxiliary pin...

When I go camping it,s to a town with campround a short bike ride from where train drops me [Echuca a favorite] But I usualy get unpowered site and use camp kitchen --sure there is power there but I dont feel like plugging in then leaving my stuff un attended[& also sit there waiting Is there some por...

Hi All I have recently sold my home and left my job and now living the dream, it is one of the best thing I have done. Not in a real hurry to get anywhere, taking my time travelling this great country and meeting some lovely people on the way. The hardest part that I have found to get use to is that you make new fr...

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Here is our new Skamper Kampers "Dingo" which we took delivery of last week. Setting up the main tent, as in the photo, was a snap. We did take our time to setup the annex but this was done without any great difficulty or profanities .

We have decided to make the jump and will be heading off early may heading north out of pert to the top end. anyway here is the rig our third van so been doing this for a while. Toyota Prado and a 2003 Jayco Heritage

We are thinking of taking the Great Northern Highway from Broome heading south to cross the Bight on our way home to Sydney. We plan to be in the region in July. The map shows 180 km of unsealed road between Meekathara and Wiluna which is on the Goldfields Highway. We would greatly appreciate comments...