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Hi Folks...we have Camps 3 and Budget Rest Areas (which doesn't seem to be that great) Is it worth upgrading to Camps 7..or is 8 out by now? It seems quite a few of the spots in Camps 3 are now closed or have introduced charges...some rather drastically ! It seems to be a trend that is only getting worse as ea...

Hi all, My question is when u have u'r van parked at home and want to use it for guests etc do u run it on normal 10 amp or do u have a 15 amp point installed. As u know u can only run them on 15 amp at caravan parks.

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Hi folks , just wondering if any one has played with coaster gearbox upgrades after breaking another one at the weekend . Seems that the early boxes (1983) aren`t a very strong box and I need to upgrade it ,but nice if someone has shared the same experience as most of the coaster wreckers wouldn`t have a...

OK you intrepid gadget people. Our cloths hangers keep parting company from the rail (being right at the back of the van doesn't help). Any ideas?

Hi, I have recently bought myself a motor home and plan to travel, I retired from work on friday and have to get a few thing sorted out then I should be good to go. I would like to travel to Perth as I have never been over that way and seeing as I am travelling by myself and 2 dogs I would be interested in travelli...

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This is the battery that was fitted to our new pop top caravan when we bought it When I had some work done on the anderson plug a while back the auto electrician remarked that I should replace this battery before it got to old (maybe around 2yrs old). I have just tried to find the website marked on the batter...

Just bought sunshades for the awning so thought I would include a fridge shade at the same time. Could anyone that uses a fridge shade please advise where to fix the sail track, above or below the upper fridge vent? I'm thinking above the upper vent will shade the whole side but might restrict heat escap...

Our Statewide van is fitted with this lock and I need to replace it but cant see a brand and cant seem to find it on any websites. Can anyone help please? M&D

it was BG'S birthday on 29th sept Happy Birthday Ken have a good one mate.

I'm on Newstart and traveling. The girls at Centrelink suggested I ask my gp to fax a medical certificate to them so I wouldn't have to attend their 'help me find a job' interviews. This has worked well for 6 months but my gp says I have to see him or get a certificate from another gp. He's in Perth and I'm in...

Attended a nice Police Remembrance day today here at the Sgt Parry memorial at Jugiong and payed my respects to fallen comrades.

Hi Wife and I arrive in Sydney Oct 9th and pick up camper on the 10th. We have 19 days to take a circular tour around NSW. Not wanting to be fixed to a rigid timetable, I am reluctant to pre book any camp grounds, is this a good idea?? Thanks, Mark & Joan

I have seen lots of comments and articles about the frustrating side of caravanning. Backing up the tug to hitch up. Not to bad at this cause SWMBO is good at telling me where to go Backing into a site. Not to bad, depending on how many are watching putting up the awning. got this down pat. Now I have found th...

We have just purchased the small baby Q and interested to hear if people also purchased the stand to sit it on. We have a small table we could sit it on but there is always the chance to knock it over so is the stand the way to go

Well ,for a few weeks at least. All went well with no probs. Will be going to the Gold Coast again in a couple of weeks to visit the kids, most likely Bathurst weekend. Hadn't even got home when they arranged this.LOL. One thing I will comment on is the state of the Sydney/Newcastle freeway, more so the sou...

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