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It appears the Satking decoder is the most suitable. So, which dish to connect it to? Aussie Paul.

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Well it was quick trip as we had to be back in brissy by last night. Arrived in Mossman about 9.30 on Friday morning had a good look at the van and realised it was just what we wante. Deal done and paid for on line and rego transfed in Two hours his two hitch dropper was two short so we hooked up with my old hitch a...

A Facebook page has been setup yesterday with the above name. In less than 24 hours it has already over 600 members. So if you want a good laugh, join in for some good reading, and post what you dont like about caravaning & camping.

Does anyone know of a good travel expenses spreadsheet to enable a track of expenses while travelling? Not one with a budget section.

In the UK recently they had a major road safety campaign. The slogan was "Wear white be seen at night" One of the locals decided to do the right thing so went out and got white shoes, white socks, white trousers, white shirt, white jacket, white tie and white hat. Donned his white togs that nig...

Hi guys. I have decided to have a roof hatch installed and a small narrow drop down table too. I'd also like my outside lights (which don't work) checked/ repaired. I have mercedes sprinter ex ambulance converted to a motorhome. Basically looking for recommendations if anyone knows anyone who coul...

For twenty five of my seventy two years, I was in the tourist and hospitality industry. Even now, many years later, I tend to always say "G'day" and smile at whoever is behind the counter/ desk when entering a business. While having a look around Newcastle, my partner, Jennifer, who has her...

I have a feeling Greens is fairly busy over Christmas. How full and when should one arrive to get a spot

We want to take this road shortly (Aug 26th 2015) but have heard there has been a lot of rain nearby. Has anyone been down it and would we get a raised but not strictly off road small van through?

Hi out there Looking to buying a trailmaster 540 dirt rd van , anybody with experience of using as a semi off roader ? Appreciate any feedback Cheers Neil

Hey all I am looking forward to being a part of this forum. I am a newby to this forum but I have travelled by 4X4 and van on and off for the past 30 odd years and have loved every minute of it. I love to debate and I love forums :) I love seeing a balanced point of view and enjoy pushing debates to find the balan...

I'm thinking of getting Vast what box and dish do people recommend ?? please I realy don't have much idea.

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New handy campsite at Monto Thanks to a tipoff from Yoeleven, I booked into a very convenient new site in Monto Queensland.This has apparently only been open for a week (now 2 July 2015- excuse the bad dates on the photos!)It is part of an old railway yard that has just been cleaned up by the council and i...

Hi All I have recently acquired a 17.5 ft jayco weighing 1650 kg dry weight. I am looking at buying a 4x4 d-max ls-u crew cab as a tow vehicle. I know this vehicle will tow it but was wondering what experiences others have had with the d-max or recommendations on other vehicles. Any feedback would be grea...

Hi, I have a Nissan R51 2.5L diesel and am about to tow my newly purchased 18ft Jayco Discovery. I have towed it a short distance, empty, and the rear end of the wagon seems to sag a little. Some say to get airbag shocks on the rear end, some say just to go with Stabiliser bars and some had advice to go with...

Anyone travelling from Halls creek to Alice next week. Planning to head down ties 25 Aug.

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