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Lovemaking Tips For Seniors 1. Wear your glasses to make sure your partner is actually in the bed. 2. Set timer for 3 minutes, in case you doze off in the middle. 3. Set the mood with lighting. (Turn them ALL OFF!) 4. Make sure you put 000 on your speed dial before you begin. 5. Write partner's name on your ha...

Announced on local radio yesterday that there will be a new bypass around Berry soon. Work on South Nowra highway is going well but still lots of delays. One day the route to Sydney will be as good as the Hume Hwy.

Had a bad experience at the Big 4 Paradise Tourist Park at Tamworth. While we were asleep someone entered our A Van weekender through the annex and stole my wife's handbag from under the bed on which we were sleeping. Lost large amount of cash and cards etc. Be careful, we were security concious when we w...

Hi everyone I'm sure this has been asked before so thanks in advance My parter and I are in the last six month lead up to taking a year of for the big lap and I am systematically going through what we need to do to plan/set us up for the trip One thing I am a bit worried about is how to store our personal doc...

Well... My adventure starts today. Leaving Adelaide this morning, with my Honda CRV packet to brims, and hope to be at Greens Lake sometime monday, or tuesday. If I,ll find some free Wi-fi Hot Spots on the way, as it used to be short time ago yet, I'll get to this forum yet on the way. If none are left, the...

Just sold my Old '99 Nissan GU 6cyl - and bought new 2012 Patrol Series 8, as I believe they will no longer importing deisel Patrols when new behemoth V8 petrol is launched in January - Nissan assures me that new 4 cyl common rail will out-pull old vehicle. But then the sales people at Nissan haven't been t...

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Hooray! The new site is up, and we hope working properly ... and speedily. We look forward to receiving your feedback, both good and bad. Apart from giving us a bright new look, we wanted the site to be easier to navigate and the information more accessible. We hope the new 'search' function will help u...

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Hi We have a 16ft pop top van with 130 w solar panel on top and its rather hard to lift Does anyone have any suggestions on making it easier to lift Thanks in advance

I have a vehicle which has factory fitted bluetooth controls on the steering wheel, with push tabs (eg; answer, hang up, volume, callers voice heard over car speakers). So when you get in (mobile can be in your pocket, glove box, console etc) and turn on the ignition or accessories (provided your mo...

Who has one,which one and why that one, I'm looking at replacing my expanda and getting a Jurgens Lunagazer so would like any feed back

Hi all, have just arrived back from a lovely time in Hervey Bay Qld. Camped next to a couple who are travelling around Oz (in a big bus) for the next 12 months (sigh of envy) They were told that in Hervey Bay there was one Caravan Park with a Dump Point, that being the Harbour View (where we were staying). How...

This is my new home away from home, when it gets here in about 3 months time after it is converted to R/H drive and Aussie ADR compliant, I will do going to the Kimberlys first in my boat, Then I will live in the bus untill I am to old to drive, It has all the bells and whistles, every thing that opens and shuts,...

hi every one well i know that this may bring a few coments but here i go after working all my life, after being busy and resting when i need to, as i only need a few days to regroup i find that i am struggleing when in the van for to long my husband is a great man and gives me space but after about 5 weeks it seems tha...

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Just had the pan removed and transmission oil flushed on my 2008 diesel auto Prado , Is there a general rule for this can't get an answer on how often this should be done , The Auto transmission workshop that did this for me said you should have your transmission serviced yearly when towing a caravan . th...

Hi, anyone know of any nice free camping spots between Melbourne and Adelaide? Somewhere around halfway would be great. Regards Trevor

New to the site and caravaning. Just starting off with a Coromal Compac 402 rear door. Any other members with the same or similar van. Welcome any comments -- Edited by grahamg on Thursday 18th of October 2012 10:10:08 AM -- Edited by grahamg on Thursday 18th of October 2012 10:10:26 AM