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Hi Everybody, After months of looking,research, and driving everywhere all over Queensland looking at buses I have finally purchased a Mazda T3500 in excellent mechanical condition with only 200,000ks. My question is... I don't understand the principal of the split gearbox. The guy I bought i...

A father buys a lie detector robot that slaps people when they lie. He decides to test it out at dinner one night. The father asks his son what he did that afternoon. The son says, "I did some schoolwork." The robot slaps the son. The son says, "Ok, Ok. I was at a friend's house watchin...

Our house went up for sale on Halloween, it is now on the Internet. The pictures are fantastic and the wording is great too. So much better than the last time, that was a disaster. So I am hoping it won't be too long from now, that my husband can finally retire and we can move one last time. I am full of hope. Gr...

Spectacular view of the lake this morning from the rest area above it. Even made driving over the frequently undulating road surface of the Wimmera Highway worth it. Darrell & Sandra

Absolutely amazing the amount of aircraft in the air around the world... http://www.flightradar24.com/GLO7662/4b706f7 Aussie Paul.

I cannot find a numbering system for posts on this forum. A numbering system makes it easier and more accurate to find a particular post. Am I too dumb to find the numbers or am I searching in vain for something that is not findable (not a word but suits!!) Aussie Paul.

http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/western-australia/man-who-taxied-plane-to-newman-pub-faces-charges/story-fnhocxo3-1227110934565-- Edited by kiwijims on Monday 3rd of November 2014 05:08:49 PM

You will recall several weeks ago I asked advice on buying binoculars for my wife's 70th birthday for her birdwatching activities - thanks to all who replied. After a lot of looking and comparing I decided to go with the Nikon 8 x 42 Monarch 5 - got it for $395.20 including Postage. Again, thanks - hope sh...

Hello to all, I read in a caravan magazine about an OBST design fuel saver it states that you can save 10 -30% consumption by using one of these, has anyone got one or heard anything about this product regards Pup

Two robbers entered a bank in a small town.One of them shouted: Dont move! The money belongs to the bank. Your lives belong to you.Immediately all the people in the bank lay down on the floor quietly and without panic.This shows how the right words can make everyone change their view of the world....

Hi everyone trying to find some free camping areas near the coast is rare as hens teeth! Looking at early next year but wanted to find some definates before then. Anyone know of any on NWS coast - and I mean from Eden to Coolangata!- Cheers DiDi

My friends, the Smiths, have the Yabby Farm at Esperance WA. Things have been tough and on our stop there last year, I told them about Wikicamps. I set them up on Wikicamps as they had little knowledge of the RV life. Since then they have spent money putting in two toilets and limited power in order t...

Yep, I asked for help the other day, something I don't do normally, I'm the one usually offering the help. After a few hours help arrived. Snow T was coming up this way for the weekend so made a slight detour and pick upped the cushions and table from the Avan at my daughters, then stowed them away in his mob...

I'm getting a bit sick of junk...but I still love it ? I am envious of those who are on the road permanently and what they have is what they've got. Just been up the shed - 5 hammers, 4 electric saws 3 battery drills, routers plunge drills biscuit joiners grinders pedestal drills welders hundreds of cont...

Of late whenever we put the hot water on of a night to shower we have seen water coming out from under the fridge ,on further investigation it turns out that the water pressure reduction valve seals are on the way out the valve is located under the fridge where the hose from garden tap connects to the van ....

We got two new toys this week - very happy with both of them, too!

Well guys I have finally got myself organised and will be down at Greens soon. I have to be in Sydney next weekend for some Birthday boozing ..... ....then I'm out-a-here......and should be there by the 12th or 13th.....Save me a space in the sun please. I will be staying for a while..........Sa...

Dave must bo in transit to pick up his new Tug and Den I reckon cos he has gone AWOL. haven't seen his smiling face for a while now. That or he got lost in his empty house. Hope he's alright.

My husband and I are currently looking for a new van to purchase. Unfortunately we have no dealers nearby and to view options requires a few days away so a lot of research has to be done via Professor Google. We have narrowed it down to Kokoda, Majestic Sierra, or Option Tornado. We have during a recen...

Recently there has been some discussion on levelling of vans whilst parked. A friend who was preparing to go on a long drive with his van asked if I could find out why one of his D.D. legs was inoperative. I removed the whole thing and proceeded to his tractor shed. Dismantled the leg to find that the tw...