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we have usb ports in the vw crafter cab are these supposed to work when the ignition is off.

This relates primarily to motorsport. Watching a documentary the other day about the history of motorsport, some in Australia. There was footage of racing (obviously) and the commentators simply spoke, named the drivers/riders and a basic comment on what was going on. You are watching TV after al...

Fart and you have got a Jaccuzzi. Only have to afford the water now.

Is anyone able to provide an update on the following road conditions? Kununurra to Mary Pools Mary Pools to Fitzroy Crossing Fitzroy Crossing to Broome. Thanks Carlyle Bridge

I tend to camp in tucked away spots in forests and such so giving my location to others can be an issue. It occured to me that if an emergency occured (heart attack, tree falling on the caravan etc) then it's quite likely I'll be in shock at that point too and I recall the couple of times in my life when I have e...

Hi Just been reading all the comments on waiting time for a new built caravan.In my case I put down a deposit in November 9th 2020 . Was told ready by June 2021. Delta virus hit I rang about that time and was told late November 2021 or early December due to all the lockdowns ,strikes, no one working and lack o...

I took delivery of a 23 ft Network RV just prior to Christmas 2022. The dealer gave me no information on time periods for servicing. How often should i get it serviced? So far it has done one short trip.

An observation rather than a tip. Just had a new Rheem Stettar stainless steel tank installed (dodged a bullet with the old standard tank at 12 years, rust was coming out) on copper tray & mains cutoff valve (not actually required as it is in the foundations & not within the habitable area, bu...

A 71 year old man was using a angle grinder in dry grass on a hot day four days ago at Flowerdale, 1 hour north of Melbourne. It is still not controlled and has so far, burnt 2000 acres. His excuse is "I was repairing a fence" At that age, I would have though he'd have enough life experience to not use a angle gr...

I have a Jayco Starcraft Van and lighting in van and outside van are TURNED ON & OFF by multi button switch and hidden in cupboard is SPHERE 6 BUTTON CONTROL PANEL i presume is master unit . Lights are not working , hence i believe requires a new master unit that i can buy off spares parts place in Canber...

Just thought I would show everyone the dashboard of my Nissan Patrol, do you think it is too cluttered? Big Sat Nav, Caravan reversing camera monitor, Mobile phone mount, Quad band Amateur Radio, UHF C.B. Radio, Am FM radio with bluetooth and H.D. Dash cam.

The Councils that are against Free Camps should take notice of this or alternatively ask the lobbyists to compensate shopkeepers. Who are the likely lobbyists ??? https://www.thegreynomads.com.au/wondai/

Gday Im Jon my wife Danielle son Zack and I are currently exploring Australia in a 2017 Toyota Prado towing a 2019 Jayco Swan. Looking forward to reading about everyones adventure.

A teacher asks the kids in her 3rd grade class: "What do you want to be when you grow up?"Little Larry says: "I wanna start out as a Fighter Pilot, then be a billionaire, go to the most expensive clubs, find me the finest whore, give her a Ferrari worth over a million bucks, an apartment in Copacabana, a man...

A year or two back I grew frustrated with domestic cleaning agents such as surface spray, laundry powder and such; not only are they mostly bad for the environment they are also expensive and often not effective so I did some research and now make my own. All the following ingredients are available fro...

Not complaining just explaining As we are all different, catching covid will probably affect us differently For my age, I thought that I was fairly robust person, so not really concerned, about catching covidBoth the wife and I, caught covid while travelling in the Tamworth NSW area, in January 202...

Hi all, I've just purchased a 2nd hand Heyman Reese WDH System (Classic - Medium) and it included the adjustable shank (215mm drop). It sits quite low on my Triton and the bottom of the shank scrapes my driveway when going up/down. If I flip it upside down I can get the tow ball height within a few centime...

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