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In these difficult financial times, a good free campsite is a godsend for many travellers. If you come across one, please let us know about it. It may be best to create a new post for each campsite, provide a general idea of the region/area in the topic line and then put details about the camp inclu...

Hello every one...Oh Boy went to 4 stores in Adelaide for lanterns and 2 of Bunnings stores had the lantern yet no battery packs...Coleman range of lanterns. I Went to Snowy out doors and man was not over helpful...Unsure of products...get to Rays out door and service was excellent yet got lost in t...

just yesterday I was talking to another traveller about tyre pressures. I was interested to hear that he runs 55 psi in a van that weighs 2.7t. I was advised at beaurepaires to run 40 psi (cold) on our 2.8t van. We have p225/75/15 that have a max tyre pressure of 41 psi stamped on them We seem to get a great ri...

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From the "bring back the polly waffle" face book. Was anyone just watching Today on channel 9? There was a bit about the Polly Waffle! They mentioned it's coming back, but then referenced The Great Aussie Waffle Log, which is actually the new chocolate that's about to be released. yummy - I...

did the sky open up at Greens? Should I bing my gum boots to move around when I arrive? Tug packed... wife's Dr appointment done.. fridge on... water tanks full... ready to roll... now I have to wait until Friday morning... save me a spot...

I would like to get a power invertor so we can run a 240v kettle, toaster etc when we are on the road. I'm not sure how I would connect it to the batteries and any help would be great.. It's got two standard house batteries another huge green battery thing connected together but I have no idea how this all wo...

Hi everyone i am new to this forum and am wondering if any of you can help with information about the lotus brand caravan. They look good but are they. Your help is greatly appreciated. Thanks Sandra

Anyone using a VSR? eg Navra. Got a fridge in the boot of my ute running off a factory installed power outlet from the ute battery. Want to plug a 2nd battery in that outlet and run my fridge from the 2nd battery and recharge that battery when driving along or with solar. I am assuming the VSR will stop the ut...

Gday... Though forums are a powerful and convenient medium, researchers have identified three major problems. First and foremost, forum posts lack cues like facial expression and tone of voice. That makes it difficult for recipients to decode meaning well. Second, the prospect of instantaneou...

He hasn't been on for ages, I sent him a PM in the last week or so, and had no response. Anyone heard from him? Did I miss something? -- Edited by jules47 on Tuesday 20th of October 2015 11:03:55 PM

I have an aluminum checker plate stone guard across the fromt of my c-van and it needs to be brightened up.....what can I buy to take the film of corrosion off and make it shine?

Hi,, when towing with my duel cab ute, do i turn the stability control off when using stabilizer bars on my van.. Tandem van weighs 2800.. Thanks

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We have an LG Plasma 3D smart TV I'm considering keeping it for use in the van subject to available space and suitability. Searching the user manual about power consumption it refers you to the back of the TV. "AC 100-240v 50/60hrz 3.2A" what is this telling you. I have looked at the 12v mode...

From now on I know where my fuel cap is.........

Parked on the water front, down past Dave. The water is so calm here, just beautiful. Interesting if anyone catching fish here. They put fish in at the start of the year.

One of the things that I've noticed from time to time are vans with a sign on the back that says something like: "Peter and Marie - UHF Ch. 44" Now, the last CB that I owned was a 27mhz AM/SSB job way back when they were (a) illegal and (b) legal but licences were required. And back then they were m...