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Hi to all you happy campers, If anyone is stopping at Clem Walton Park down on the lake (Corella) Camps 7 # 301 I am going to be setting up there for a while. I will be camping just a little away from the main area where all the vans set up. Can be seen just an easy stones throw across the water on the point. I...

I was not happy with the answers I received yesterday, so I was back into research mode today, and I found that there are regulations applying to shackles, basically the breaking limit of EACH shackle must exceed 1.5 times the ATM of the towed trailer. This is defined in both ADR62 and AS4177. It is bes...

Hi gang, as a newby to caravaning I am confused with which way to go solar or generator. Do people use generators to charge batteries of to connect directly to appliances? We only usually go for a week and do not have either a genny, batteries or solar as yet. We don't have aircon only the basics, so not...

Answer this, as it just came up in general conversations along the track. Swap & go gas bottles, apparantly do not meet caravan regulations as in being thinner in the construction metal being used for these bottles. It was also stated that any accidents involving gas bottles on vans/m/homes wa...

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Success today to have the back of my chair more upright with the bracket I constructed. I can now have it in the exact position for my particular back problem. Pics also show how I raised the chairs to fit Eril and I. Now I can make some "proper" spacers and finish the job. Now we have to work out w...

Had a lovely morning cuppa with Sue and Phil, Sue made scones, I chose the homemade mulberry jam, DE LI CIOUS. best I've ever had. Forgot to take a photo SPEWING!!!! Thankyou Sue and Phil hope to see you again - Fran

Had reason to contact health clinic at Isisford at 12.30am Tues. after all home remedies and suggestions failed (a moth in my ear) What an obliging Nurse Helen who persevered with patience and eventually after 90 minutes got the moth out and had us back at the waterhole by 2.30am. What a wonderful se...

How many amps a 600 watts pure sine wave inverter drawn from a 12 v battery ? Regards GG thank you

Found this on Facebook and thought it was worth a share The Yellourn Golf club is offering very cheap storage Yellourn is in the Latrobe Valley about an hour and a half from Melbourne. -- Edited by Sylva on Wednesday 27th of August 2014 08:14:08 PM

My Favorite Animal Our teacher asked what my favorite animal was, and I said, "Fried chicken." She said I wasn't funny, but she couldn't have been right, because everyone else laughed. My parents told me to always tell the truth. I did. Fried chicken is my favorite animal. I told my da...

A farmer drove to a neighbour's farmhouse and knocked at the door. A boy, about 9, opened the door. "Is your dad or mom home?" said the farmer. "No, they went to town." "How about your brother, Howard? Is he here?" "No, he went with Mom and Dad." Th...

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We have just had the 2nd motor in the Coaster fail. First one was due to hitting a Kangaroo and the 2nd one has just failed. It was bought as a used engine that was reconditioned 30k ago and failed after 2k. No 1 exhaust valve seat has collapsed and the metal destroyed the piston and liner on a 3B diesel. No wa...

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I am sure some of you can relate. ~ As we progress into 2014, I want to thank you all for your educational e-mails over the past year.I am totally screwed up now and have little chance of recovery. I can no longer open a bathroom door without using a paper towel, nor let the waitress put lemon slices in m...