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I have had to do a regular evening commute due to family health issues. I find it staggering the number of vehicles each evening with lights not working. In a previous working life I had an evening commute. Very rarely saw this issue in the past. On average each evening about 1 vehicle with one headlig...

The 240v Safety cut off switch in the TeePee that is. I have been doing a house sit for the last 2 weeks and as I had to be in the house the TeePee was not needed so had arranged to safely leave behind. I had turned off water and gas and released pressures but left 240v power on as the inside fridge/freezer and a...

Two well-dressed ladies happened to start up a conversation during an endless wait in the Brisbane Airport Terminal.The first lady was an arrogant lady from NSW married to a wealthy business man.The second was a well-mannered elderly woman from Mt. Isa , Queensland .After a little while the Sydne...

Fellow travellers I have a Pajero Sport 2021 AWD I tow a New Age Mantaray 2015 model approx wt 2200 tonnes loaded The Mitsubishi manual says when towing Front tyre pressure should be 29 and back 36 psi I had a recent discussion with a NAge repairer and he suggested pressure should be up around 50psi Your...

You never know what the value of that old stuff "lying" around is worth. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-22/furphy-water-cart-sells-for-record-price-beechworth-vic/101681456

hi folks, our jayco caravan has a water leak from the sealant running across the back of the van at the top. is this fixable? would it cost much? is it a common problem with jayco vans? would appreciate feedback. travel safe. shane. -- Edited by shanem on Sunday 20th of November 2022 06:31:24 PM -- Edited...

Three white guys get captured by Red Indians & taken back to camp. Before each one of them is killed they get a last request meal. The first guy asks for a bowl of pasta, he eats it & then dies. The Indians say ''we'll skin him, he'll make a great canoe''. The second guy asks for fish & chips, he e...

FYI Grey Nomad Optus Thuraya Users: Just received written notification from Optus that they are closing their Thuraya Service from 31st December 2022. Loss of a valuable service is always a concern, be it commercially sustainable or otherwise. Great Christmas present, not! In our case as Grey N...

A Zulu warrior comes home to his missus after a hard day of hunting for food looking very tired & disappointed. She asks him how he went & he replies despondently ''I had a really bad day, I only got this pygmy & a snake''. She says with a smile ''don't worry darling, I'll rustle up a snake &...

I was stupid and ignorant, To newage 23 ft Oz Classic owners, has anyone had problems with Services NSW getting their vans put into the Data base. I am trying to get my papers changed as my van was classified as a Desert Rose and not OZ Classic originally when I picked it up. Now trying to change it via Blue S...

Hello all, I am considering ac.ing the van but are uncercain about a lot of info. I would appreciate first hand experience if possible. We have an older van 2002 windsor and I love it but I dont know if the timber framed roof is strong enough to support the weight of a roof mount ac, thoughts please. next...

looking for best pod machine for camping Has to be low wattage to work with sola -- Edited by maids on Sunday 6th of November 2022 09:40:14 PM

Looking for ideas as to where you put toilet roll glen 20 in these combo units as we have never had one before. Also there in an air vent but no fan, I gues open the windows lol or put in a fan

Sometimes you are obliged to hand over your mobile phone number so that an "authorisation code" or similar may be sent to you. Now this may be a good thing when your bank seeks to check you really do wish to transfer $50,000 to a little old lady in Russia but it's not, for example, when Facebook wishes to ch...

As we probably all know 99% of all the information on Wikicamps is by members contributions. Adding campsites & listing the facilities/requirements etc. eg. no dogs allowed. We've never added a campsite mainly because we have some favorites that we'd like to keep to ourselves. We have changed...

Not sure why it was wandering around the street, but it sure woke up the dog. https://vm.tiktok.com/ZSRKsJPKW/

Does anyone have theses windows? This one does not shut properly bottom right any ideas please -- Edited by maids on Thursday 17th of November 2022 06:14:18 PM

Permalink Reply Quote Edit Post Hi this is bilnetti,we were thinking of travelling the great central highway from leanora to yalara which we done about 10 years ago,but this time with a caravan with off-road suspension and a ford ranger two spares for van and only one for the car we have enough fu...