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Dear All, My wife and I are setting out on our first caravan tour next winter, depart April 2007. Sydney to Port Douglas, across the gulf and back down the middle. Five months. We run a small B&B at Avoca Beach and we wish to regularly access our emails to organize our...

Pause a moment today to remember those effected by the bridge collapse on a Sydney commuter train, this day in 1977. Granville: The rail disaster that changed Australia - BBC News -- Edited by Possum3 on Wednesday 18th of January 2023 09:53:06 AM

Hi, I'm not sure if this a tech subject. I have noticed that even after I tighten the nut/spring washer on the tow ball with a large shifter; the nut becomes loose. Not sure how long this takes. My recent trip from Victoria to the Gold Coast I tightened the nut twice. Purchased a new tow ball for the trip h...

Can anyone identify this water filter on our VW Crafter We have only been using our tank water but now we are going in a caravan park We were checking the lines and saw the filter and have no idea where to get one or how long it has been in place

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I got tired just watching him.........

D max 2017 I have owned since new and when it got o 145000 km and just out of warranty of corse the dpf wants to do a burn every 50 to 100 km instead of the 500km which is supposed to do . I took it to my trusty izuzu service centre and they said 5000 grand will fix the problem and I thought they can stick thatwhere t...

I am considering buying the Elecbrakes brake controller which attaches to the caravan and does not need to be wired through the tow vehicle. It is expensive but there are no installation costs so at the end of the day the overall cost seems to be about the same or actually cheaper than the wired units. ...

Hi guys it took quite a while to get on here. Looking forward to some travel discussions.

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For anybody interested in the complete post I need to advise that I inadvertently posted it in the Technical section. Sorry. Please look at complete post in Technical section. Cheers -- Edited by yobarr on Monday 16th of January 2023 10:25:01 PM

Hi. We are newbies with a 21ft van and a Toyota workmate ute 2.7 petrol. We know we will have to upgrade but wondering if we should do the electric brakes in it first to see if it will tow ok. What do you all think. Do it or upgrade.......Frankie & Steve

I have been watching for a while and decided to pop in. I will be just feeling my way. I am looking forward to it. Go easy if I make mistakes.

Hi, sprinter , nomad, 2017, how is the solenoid between starter battery and house battery energised, the low voltage relay drops at 10.5v my fridge gets no power etc while traveling ,the solenoid under the passengers seat must either cut out or the contacts need cleaning up, Anybody have a schematic...

Hi, I'm half way through five weeks in Tassie. Currently in the south. The drive down the Midland Hwy was terrible with more road work at 40klh than normal road. A couple of people have suggested going back to Devonport on the Lakes Hwy. I'll be towing a 2500kg van. Has anyone used that road recently?

Can't wait till the schools go back and things go quiet again in the camping spots,back to nature.