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Gday... <<<post deleted .... info was already posted in I Digress >>> Cheers - John -- Edited by rockylizard on Tuesday 12th of April 2016 04:53:00 PM

Hi - travelling done the Hume towards Bendigo & would like to know of any free showers - maybe at service stations etc?

After feedback on 5th wheelers Looking at buying new Want bunks and queen bed. For sleeping 3 Any recommendations? Update tow vehicle looking at Colorado or similar. Assuming you drive on ordinary licence what othet vehicles could i look at.

Now some of you might remember when the American war ship Thruxton berthed at Outer Harbor in Adelaide back many years ago. Well, there were many American sailors itching to get acquainted with our Aussie girls and they made every attempt to do so. Well in this case, three sailors had met up with three s...

Hi Team,, Nearly done it in a van in1975 but the rains beat me, so here i am contemplating it again in a van 40yrs later. Am i OLD and crazy or just CRAZY.. Going back to the Cape for another look, and thought i'd kill two birds with the proverbial..Mind you have heaps of time in the northern dry and am not in a h...

The thermostat on our Waeco HDC 220 fridge has failed. Does anyone know where I can purchase a replacement thermostat with out paying half the cost of the fridge. I can't see a Waeco Thermostat being that much more expensive than for other 12v fridges. The registered agent quote to replace I would be be...

Hi this is my very first experience as a forum contributor, we are relatively new to the world of caravanning and to date have only travelled (from Geelong) up the east coast on three occasions and a 'park hop' along the Murray. Our longest trip has been to Maroochydore where we enjoyed a good break at C...

Just tuned in, looking forward to the expertise, comrade and a bit of a laugh, been a Nomad since I was 14 I guess,

Hi Were from the south coast of nsw , we're a retired couple and have been caravaning now for about ten years, just bought our 3rd caravan an 18 ft Nova we have had a few problems with it but hopefully it's sorted now. Regards Ron..

Hi everyone. I've been traveling for just over a year now and I'm just starting to see little bits of rust around my windows and door and I wanted to stop it before it got worse. (Guess Ive stayed at too many beaches) I've had my Grey Chihuahua serviced and she's all good :) apart from this little niggle. So...

Starts at Sixty Writers VIEW PROFILE394 SHARES Share on facebook A newlywed couple moves into their new house.One day the husband comes home from work and his wife says, Honey, you know, in the upstairs bathroom one of the pipes is leaking, could you fix it?The husband says, What do I look...

HI Thanks to all for the info will leave it as is for the moment,as yes it does the job very well and I`m only looking to improve its low down rpm when the turbo spools up it`s fine,also get 14.9 towing at 100 kl`m er hour and my van loaded over a public weightbridge 1 tank full of water was 2280kg`s,thanks ag...

On the first day, he sadly packed his belongings into boxes, crates and suitcases. On the second day, he had the movers come and collect his things. On the third day, he sat down for the last time at their beautiful dining room table, by candle-light, he put on some background music and feasted on a pound...

I'm wondering if someone could suggest an acceptable way of having our mail forwarded and what others do. i had thought of having a family member forward on through the post to a post office but have heated that mail isn't held for very long. Can anyone provide any other options Many thanks Evnles

I have installed a fan behind the fridge in our van and picked up power for it. Fan runs well. I want to install a Narva rocker switch in the circuit so the fan can be switched off. I have placed the switch in the positive wire that runs to the fan and connected the wires to the positive and ACC terminals on t...

Hi WE purchased a new AVAN Applause campervan, FIAT DUCATO with factory fit swivel seats (before you ask yes FIAT fitted seats and AVAN imports vehicles directly). The seats rock at the slightest bump or when braking. Just had the van back to FIAT and they say that's how they are nothing can be adjusted...

A physician, an engineer, and a politician were discussing who among them belonged to the oldest of the three professions. The physician said, "Remember, on the sixth day God took a rib from Adam and fashioned Eve, making him the first surgeon. Therefore, medicine is the oldest profession." ...

Good morning Grey Nomads, I am a new member, so hello, I am seeking advice on which company is the best value to insure my caravan, any advice would be appreciated. Thankyou, ...

Have anyone here had a caravan break away (tow hitch and chains)? Did the breakaway brakes stop the caravan? How soon? Where were you driving? Speed, terrain and traffic? Please tell your story. We all know that trailers with a Gross Trailer Mass (GTM) exceeding 2 tonnes must have a breakaway system...

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