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Finally, after about an 18 month wait, Mazda have fixed the warranty defect with the drivers seat going down all the time. So far so good. Better late than never I suppose. Cheers

Anyone out there towing with VW Touareg V6 Disel, any advice regarding this vehicle as a tow rig would be appdictated, not a bad price second hand with low km.

In the very near future I intend to fix two 140 watt solar panels to the roof of my 2010 Jayco Sterling.After looking at the roof it appears to have a layer of some type of plastic over the top what appears to be ply. In some areas this top layer is loose and therefore any thought of fixing the panel brackets w...

MICROCHIP IMPLANT ALLOWS TERRORISTS TO SPEAK TO GOD COPPER COATED MICROCHIP IMPLANT ALLOWS TERRORISTS TO SPEAK TO GOD. The implant is specifically designed to be injected in the forehead. When properly installed, it will instantly allow the terrorist to speak to God. It comes in var...

Folks, when we buy our first van, its "shakedown" trip will be to Phillip Island. Now, I'm familiar with it, usually there at least twice a year for the motorbike racing (and sometimes for the V8s). But I've stayed in people's places, so I'm not familiar with the caravan parks there. So, I'v...

A to apply for a job.The interviewer asks him, "Are you allergic to anything?"He replies, "Yes, caffeine. I can't drink coffee.""OK, have you ever been in the military service?""Yes," he says, "I was in Iraq for one tour."The interviewer s...

Gday... I guess Greens Lake is so well known by so many on the forum we forget that there just might be others who don't have the detailed knowledge. Here is some information that has been posted on the forum about Greens over the last three or so years. Hopefully these links will give a better understan...

Hi Folks. A few weeks ago I made a warranty claim 14 months after the purchase of our van as our Ibis 2 started to make a harsh rattling noise when the cooling compressor was operating. We had not used it for about 3 months having been in the cold VIC and NSW this year. When I spoke to the manufacturers of the I...

We are looking to get airbag suspension in the bus. My question is, whether or not airbag suspension is suitable for a motorhome as we have heard that excessive load on airbag suspension while just sitting can be harmful to the airbags. We are unsure if a normal motorhome would be regarded as excessi...

We're interested in other peoples travel experiences away from caravanning or motor homing. This year we've taken our car only over to Tasmania on the Spirit of Tassie & done a 15 night trip staying in cabins. We recently flew to Norfolk Island for a week staying in a flat driving around with a hire...

Special Travel Package for BusinessmenAn Airline introduced a special package for Business men. Buy your ticket, get your wife's ticket free! After great success, the company sent letters to all the wives asking how the trip was. 72% of them gave the same reply..."What trip?" Co...

G-day all. Since leaving mid north coast nsw in oct we have travelled up to Cairns via Moree then up to Cloncurry across to Mackay then on to Cairns where we will be staying untill march then off to wa. This was our virgin trip, all when well. Now to make a few changers to the van {viscount Sportz} single axl...

Hi all As most of you know I suffer a depression, anxiety and all their mates, that at times gets on top of me. I am pleased to report that (at last) I have found the correct medications for me. I have been stable for a long time now and that is great for me and my poor family who have to put up with my bad days. I wa...

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The $100K plus AdvantageA rough comparison of a currently retired couple both 70 (couple A) compared to a 60- 1955 (male) & 57- 1958 (female) (couple B) & the difference in aged pension by the time couple B are both 70. Couple A both stopped work @ 60 he self- funded for 5 years until aged pens...

We're glad to officially join the Grey Nomads site after a couple of wonderful years travelling around in our Newlands van. Four and a half months last year and seven months this year. We've made many friends and have been delighted to visit so many terrific places as we have travelled around this huge...

I am at the "Lake", at present. What a beautiful sunrise this morning. The water so still, and the birds having a wonderful time. The skies are clear, the sun rising and the quietness is just wonderful. Ole Grizzly read that I was coming here so arrived also. Nice to put a face to another name a...

When we are heading to a area to sight see , If we stop over for one night on second night we stop for two night , When we get to the area we want to explore we stop for has long has it takes to explore the area and stay in low cost caravan park or show grounds .