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We have an intermittent problem with water supply in the van when hooked up to a tap in caravan park when its playing up we get no water at the sink, Bathroom or front tap I have tried to replicate the problem at home but no luck to date Have spoken to Jayco who told me there is a small black colour ratio valve i...

On the road again after a collapsed idler bearing, a ride in a tow truck and 2 very cool and windy nights at a CP in Geraldton. Ute all fixed now so off to meet up with my travel companions. Off to Mt Magnet then Leinster - Kalgoorlie and back to Perth. RAC insurance covers - EITHER tow truck OR accommodation...

I watched a mate build his pride and joy roof rack to suit the Troop Carrier. Without doubt it was an art form when completed and looked a million dollars all fitted and loaded for the trip north out of Townsville. I and others had suggested to make a continuous foot running the full length of th...

We have all been through the Big Toy phase of buying or subscribing to monthly publications in the hope of improving our knowledge base on a particular subject. Some contain a mine of useful information while others are just a mine shaft in to which you shove $10 or more dollars of you hard to come by ...

Living in a rural, and sometimes remote area, I find that it must be Telstra Next G network, and I use the "tick" phone. Mine is a Telstra F165 I have found other "tick" phones do not work here, and other very expensive phones un useable. It has never really been without signal in...

Would anyone have one of these installed on the Bellarine Penninsula that we could have a look at please? Or if anyone has one installed could you please send a photo of where you have the exhaust positioned? is it on the side or back?

Left Fletcher Creek Friday morning with a couple of things to do before the weekend, the main one was to make sure that the MP3 player was received at Atherton and arrange for it to be transferred to a post office ahead of me in my travels. I have selected Longreach because if it isnt there I can wait it out i...

I have put this in the main forum as well. I was reading the letters in the Wanderer about flat tyres and the weight of your motorhome. I have a Sunliner Holiday and it is over 2 tone my question is can you get road assistance or what do you do I am sure I could not lift the tyre to change it . I am a member of ...

My FIRST Grey nomad visitors came to visit me on Thursday and although it was a short visit because we were shearing...it was really nice of them to come down from the mountains to say hello. They are a wonderful couple ...not only friendly but encouraging as I share my dreams and ideas with them. Many t...

STUD ROOSTER A farmer went out one day and bought a brand new stud rooster for his chicken coop. The new rooster struts over to the old rooster and says, 'OK old fart, Time for you to retire.' The old rooster replies, 'Come on, surely you cannot handle ALL of these chickens. Look what it has done t...

Well , ready to go again ! After a somewhat muddled 18 months I am really looking forward to heading off tomorrow. During that time I have bought a 2008 Ford FG ute ,factory dedicated LPG , low kms.I have fitted an extra 100 litre gas tank and a canopy. I also found a Millard 3.6m poptop Micro XP. Price was g...

I have one with the manual switch that you turn clockwise to switch on. I've only ever switched it off. I tried to switch it on this afternoon in preperation for the wild flower trip tomorrow and its stuck. I just can't budge it. The manual says just turn it on so there's no special trick. I tried pushing it...

After 16 years as a faithful friend, protector and travelling companion, the wife Roxy and I had to say good bye to our little dog Lucy on Thursday Our little mate had finally succumbed to old age, blind and deaf, that was OK but then to battle cancer and what the vet said in the end was dementia. We...

I've recently had some problems with privacy issues, and thought I'd remind everyone to be very cautious of what you put on here or anywhere else on the www. For example, put your username into the google search box along with a couple of other pertinent words like a family members name, and/or a suburb...

Duties of Wives Three men were sitting together bragging about how they had given their new wives duties. Terry had married a woman from Greece. He bragged that he had told his wife she needed to do all the dishes and housework. He said that it took a couple days but on the third day he came home to a clean ho...

Looking for a place to stay near Canberra, not a CP though..... Too full of school kids on excursions! Although Gunning would be OK there is a limit of 24 hours and need longer if we can. anyone got any suggestions?

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Housesitter wanted in Echuca 15th-17th November 2013. I cant do it as I am housesitting another family menber same time.