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Just bought some LED G4's off ebay. At $1.00 each from China as opposed to $17.00 in Australia why wouldn't you. Seem to work fine. Anyone any experience of these?

Sign over a Gynecologist's Office:"Dr. Jones, at your cervix." ************************** In a Podiatrist's office: "Time wounds all heels." ************************** On a Septic Tank Truck: Yesterday's Meals on Wheels ************************** At a Proctolog...

Does anyone know anything about Landrover Discovery TD 5 for towing a van weighing 1900ks loaded. Dont see too many of them on the road, its either Toyota, Nissan for the bigger vans.

Gosh,I can tolerate and even enjoy an occasional "double entendre" joke even with a tad dose of smut. Many of us - we old blokes know quite well from our "younger daze/days" that sexual encounters were regularly referred to as "porking or porked"! Who are the pork me...

Hello all stayed at Dumaresq dam rec area #160 last night -1 and was going to be -4 tonight so now in Tamworth with a heater. Great spot to stay basic but tidy Will be heading to Mendooran #443 and be there monday for a few days Should have stayed north as it has been bloody cold over night coming down the coa...

Shot my first turkey yesterday. Scared the hell out of everyone in the frozen food section.

Well, I have done the first step to retirement, I have made the decision to retire, second step, I rang my super fund (I am not 65) and made appointment to see them, third step will be Centrelink then the fourth step will be tell my boss, that's the bit I'm not looking forward too as work is short staffed an...

A married couple went to the hospital to have their baby delivered. Upon their arrival, the doctor said that the hospital was testing an amazing new high-tech machine that would transfer a portion of the mother's labour pain to the baby's father. He asked if they were interested. Both said they were v...

As we Silver Surfers know, sometimes we have trouble with our computers.I had a problem yesterday, so I called Eric, the 11 year old next door, whose bedroom looks like Mission Control and asked him to come over.Eric clicked a couple of buttons and solved the problem.As he was walking away, I called af...

Can someone please tell me why the wind up mechanism on my 1985 jayco dove won't ratchet and lock in at full height. cheers Paul

Well, we bought this motorized home almost a year ago, but this is the first extended road trip we've taken him on; Florida to Montana... We planned on getting a "starter" model, but the price was right and roughing it to us usually meant a Holiday Inn Express ! This big rig has everything and...

Another CP owner demanding that the rest area at Rocky Creek War Memorial, near Atherton NTH Qld be closed. We have just spoken to a lady who has been at the Big4 in town for ten days due to a vehicle breakdown, they were placed there by their road service so no expense to them on this part. As for the park she...

Hi All, I'm camped at the Gympie Muster ready for another great year of music and fun. Just wondering if there are any other Grey Nomads here or on their way ?? Cheers, Cate

just some amazing memories

Have any 5th Wheeler owners had there tug breakdown and require towing/recovery? If so how has the towing company recovered both the tug and the 5th Wheeler?

I've met a lady who travels out of Qld to the south every year in the summer with a van and a dog. She tells me that often she spends weeks at a time without people getting to know her. My question to her was "do you put yourself out there?" But my question to you all is "Do You Say Hello?"...

Does anyone have any good ideas for camping with our Jayco Eagle for the long weekend? Somewhere near water would be nice but without the masses. We have only bought our camper this year and are keen to find those "special" spots. Cheers!

Hi all, Darryl and I [and Buster the dog] will be in the Esperance area from the above date. Exact location not yet known but will confirm later. Anyone in the area that would like to meet up - please PM me. Barb

Muriel Ellen Deason, AKA Kitty Wells (1919) Born in Nashville, Tennessee, today (30 August 1919) Wells sang gospel music in church as a child and performed on radio in the 1930s. She achieved fame with her 1952 hit, "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels," a rebuttal to a popular song abo...

I took the cassette out to empty it and clean it and when i put it back in it has jammed the trapdoor in the open position.Of course i can take to the c/van repair place but it will probably be something simple and they will want to charge me a fortune to fix it. So maybe someone on the forum has had this happen t...