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I am hoping someone with a 100 series petrol can help me. The problem I have is that whilst driving with the drivers window open even the slightest bit I am getting a burning oil smell coming in through the vents. This has only started recently. I have spent time climbing around underneath vehicle check...

Hi all, Due to heavy demand for our exciting free bumper stickers, our supply has finally been depleted. We’re now in the process of getting more stickers printed and hope to get them soon. We may have to introduce a small charge to cover postage and expenses – however, for anyone who has already requ...

Hi, Was on here sometime back dreaming of buying a campervan. Well have just done it! Yah Hoo! Had to sell my home and downsize but it has freed up some money for me, otherwise I would have been sitting there in 10 years time still wishing. I hope to go in September up first to Broken Hill and through Bou...

Well about 2 weeks ago we left Gladstone SA to go to Perth WA. We got as far as Kimba and my 100 series was getting hot (6cyl petrol auto), so I thought it might have been just a thermostat, which I got from the Toyota dealer ther $45, job done headed off again and woe be gone the cruiser is still getting hot st...

Hi, If you are in Alice Springs and would like to meet up for a chat and a cuppa, we are at the Heavitree Lodge & C/van Park site 45. We are in a Galaxy ensuited c/van Cheers, Fred & Michelle -- Edited by KISS on Tuesday 20th of August 2013 01:46:30 PM

Hi everyone, I was just wondering if anyone has stayed at dingo creek, approx 10km nth side of Longreach? Travellers I have met have told me that 'the waterhole' gets crowded, dusty and no shade. Would appreciate comments and suggestions. Cheers SueB.

Good Afternoon everyone, Just wondering about Moisture removal products are being used to keep moisture levels at an acceptable level. I am currently using Hippos and damp rid but they seem just to slow and I am still getting mould under the sink. On TV just now I seen a commercial for a Moisture Cure eg...

Especially designed for the Arab Market! And theyre buyinem in droves at $3m a piece!The moving mansion can even clean itself. "... the vehicle has been a hit among oil-rich Arab Sheikhs - the state-of-the-art homes even wash themselves after a day's driving through the Middle Eastern dese...

I visited Josephine Falls and the Golden Hole between Innisfail and Babinda and what beautiful places they are and not far from the beaten track, the walk to the falls is 700mtrs and the car park is adjacent to the Golden Hole. Really places where sharing is better than going alone. No camping there in t...

Heres a tip for all you people with Landcruisers, My 100 series was over heating when I was towing, unfortunately before I had found the core reason for the problem I also blew a head gasket. Apparently Toyota from factorey under fill the viscous clutch on the fan so it dosnt engage as soon, this helps wi...

hi to all first does anyone us a crash cam and if you do what brand do you use and do you find them any good

Hi we are looking at a 2005 Nissan Patrol GU ii DX single cab tray top.(We are pulling a 22 ft van). What is the tow rating and any feedback,good or bad would be appreciated. Thanks

So come on WOMBAT mate, get you bat and ball and come out and play. I like most miss the fun and games. BOHEMIAN GYPSY, rug up and get in here as well my friend. DAZREN, you are hiding behind trees so come out out in the open mate.

Hi All, Just returned from out trip from a week at Rainbow Beach & a week at Dickabram Bridge.We really enjoyed our selves at both locations although a bit cold at the bridge with 3 degrees one morning.When shifting from Rainbow to Dickabram it was pouring rain while we packed up & still pouri...

Has anyone had experience staying near Gunnedah when Agquip is on. Agquip in on this week 20-22 August 2013 and was thinkingof going and will be travelling from Newcastle region. -- Edited by allinone on Sunday 18th of August 2013 09:24:46 AM

I just bought the camera from Grays Online and it arrived today so will have to play and learn how to use it....looking forward to the challenge.

Is there a version of wikicamps that will work on a laptop or personal computer?I have the android version on my smartphone, but would like to use it on the laptop. Can anybody tellme if one exists. Thanks, Bill -- Edited by bill12 on Saturday 3rd of August 2013 02:21:40 PM

Have not travelled with van thru Cunninghams Gap but have previous experienced the Toowoomba downhill run into Gatton with a smaller van and wish to avoid if possible. Is Cunninghams gap at Warwick an ease for towing a heavy van at its maximum weight with Prado. Or Is there an alternative travel opt...

Just watched a cooking show on 4ME (channel 64) and one of the recipes was the perfect burger. The chef fried the onion in olive oil before adding it to the burger mix. With about a minute to go, he added garlic to fry with the onion because garlic takes less time. Once the cooked onion and garlic cooled, he...