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I would appreciate any feedback, opinions etc about Rocker Suspension with Shock Absorbers fitted to a tandem axle caravan please. As you may know I am looking around at caravans to upgrade the good old Avan Camper and have come across the suspension system mentioned a few times. -- Edited by Dougwe o...

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I travel alone and love it. I never ever have any fear. I have travelled thousands of kilometers in outback isolated places and loved it. I never ever fear for my safety. I have faith in my abilities to look after myself. But hey sometimes something comes along that makes me wonder am I deluded? I watched...

Hi Everyone, We are going to have a look at a 2011 lt-r diesel auto Colorado. Has anyone had one or have one and they would like to share your experience with us. would be much appreciated. cheers.

Stayed at Longreach Tourist Park well if you stay in Longreach it is that were you would stay unless you free camp on the river. This park has 250 sites very close to each other , Park was half full when we were there and signs of hot water problems allready only 1 dump point at one end of the park and long walk...

When traveling south from Gayndah in Queensland we heard a loud bang from the caravan area so stop check out the caravan to se what may have caused it , There was no sign of what had cause the bang and today I noticed a hole in the side of the Caravan near the wheel arch I have posted some photos can anyone thin...

According to a small notice in todays' Morning Bulletin, the Rockhampton Council, at last Tuesdays' Council Meeting, approved a 6 month Trial for free-camping at Woolwash Lagoon, 5 K's south of Rocky, for Caravans, Motor-homes, and Campervans. It's not off the Bruce Highway. You have to go dow...

Here is the pic of our new fifth wheeler we have been waiting months for. Picked it up today, now just to get it loaded And on the road.

Road was very good...but from Mungo to Mildura was corrugated most of the way.

I'm having a van built and have included an external shower in the build. The van will have a full en suite. Is an external shower overkill / needed? At almost $500 for the fit, I'd appreciate feedback from anyone who has one. Cheers Keith

We have just arrived in Canberra and are staying at Canberra country holiday park, not realising the Floriade is on. The park is full. We thought it was a Family parks caravan park, but they say they are not anymore but are still hone ring the Family Parks discount. At $ 40 a night doesn't se

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Hey , Wombat ? Is you getting fatter?

i'm looking into a hitch for 5th wheeler , the place where i got my van from has given me a price $ 4500 have been to reece been given a price of $3600 with break controler on euro hitch. is the euro hitch good enough, or do i upgrade to next won.

Just got back from the WW 2 Forts , and the nat parks and the Aust Army have put on a great display the show off the refurbishment of the buildings and the track. The local Army boys broughtin a massive M 177 howitzer, 155mm. Its has a range of 45klms! and fire all kinds of ammo, even guided gps shells! Nat par...

Hey Wombat, weren,t you a pretty boy when you were small ( and naked)........

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We have a sunbeen bread knife guide for cutting bread ,and it makes good door steps, and i was wondering if there was a guide that aloud us to cut bread to more like sandwich thickness Thanks

Left Calliope this morning and went into the IGA supermarket in Calliope to do some much needed shopping. Off then to Boyne River Rest Area all up some 23kms, plenty of time to set up and have a good look around, This is an excellent free camp with flushing toilets, drinking water, dump spot and cold sho...

Frangipani has just arrived back in Perth on a tow truck after breaking down at Norseman. Billeee, Jules and Mel are heading south tomorrow afternoon so I thought a late notice morning tea would be the go. Billee is having work done on his van in Wangara in the morning and Fran is in Stirling so we shall me...