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Hi all would appreciate help we are considering going on road fulltime , but financially will be final move, we both are happy but a bit scared , of getting old on road , can someone tell me the positive and neg, of such a move and important , things to remember, thanks we have been on the road 6mths this time...

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I wonder if anyone can shed some light on this problem.... I am fitting a new water pump into my van. The old one is still working but is very noisy. I have purchased a new pump that when tested outside of the van using a bucket of water does appear to run quieter once the initial priming has finished. Here i...

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Hi Folks, Very new at this...my 1st post! Just in the process of buying a van and setting it up for touring and running most things on 12volt, just wondering if any one out there has had any experience with the EFOY Fuel cell system for recharging batteries. Many thanks for any info.

We are considering the Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited for our next car. Mainly down to price and towing capacity. It comes with 20" wheels. However, someone said that in order to get the towbar that's capable of 3,500kg towing we'd need to get the smaller 18" wheels (and its higher profile tyr...

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Hi Any suggestions how I can secure my M/wave to its shelf. It's not a fixed position and I'm getting sick of carrying on the bed each trip, I would like to fix it to its shelf maybe using straps, ti-downs or other such devices. Any suggest would be appreciated. Ta Hendo

Hi just joined so forgive me if I'm in the wrong section, I intend to buy the above which looks in very good condition and had one owner, I don't know much about this game (Yet) but will figure it out as I go, any comments on this unit it is set up with single beds 240V and 12V power, I was more wondering how they...

Gday everyone, my names Jamie and my wifes name is Kerryn. We have just purchased our first motorhome and will be counting on you guys for advice etc to make our travels that bit more pleasurable.. Looking forward to chatting and meeting some of you guys soon..

think my first 3 photos I posted may be to large, think have worked out how to make smaller when open post John -- Edited by jgb on Wednesday 12th of August 2015 12:06:08 PM -- Edited by jgb on Wednesday 12th of August 2015 08:17:57 PM

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Hi all. weve been out and about in camper trailer for a while and with a 3month trip coming up soon we decided to move up to a caravan for a number of reasons. primarily setting up and packing the trailer up every day gets tedious after a while and a lot more comfort and convenience wont hurt. So we ordered a C...

well have finally decided that have too much on the go all the time ( house / yard/ caravan ) and need help ! and no money to just get a builder in ! was looking in the forum page and was looking at posting a help wanted add but really not sure thats the best way to go have a big yard and thought could get...

Has anybody else had trouble with CAMEC doors turning themselves inside out? Our door consistently goes inside the caravan, and it has triple point locking which doesn't work. The caravan is only just over one year old. We're going to attempt to get it fixed in Perth, but until then, I sleep with a ligh...

Beware these crooks are on the police 'most wanted' list. and very dangerous. On the news today - NSW police shot at by Gino(John) and his son Mark Stocco in southern NSW Gino was caretaking for friends of ours in Glenmorgan QLD when we were working there in 2012 - they were unaware that he had a crimin...

Hi there, we have been on the road since January 2014 and travelled about 45 thousand kays. We have been working in North Qld since July and live in our Aussie Swag camper trailer, which we love. We like to get off the track when we are on the road (so to speak ) and have started looking for a caravan. I jo...

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Here's a few more images from our library of birds that we've photographed over the past 5 years.