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Hi folks, I've been reading your posts for a while now vicariously living the life on the road through your posts. There is so much out there to enjoy and now I'm retired I intend to get amongst it. Unfortunately my nearest and dearest has decided that camping is no longer in her range of desire or capac...

Fastway E2 Trunnion no sway weight distribution hitch for Under slung Couplings $480

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A married couple were in a terrible accident in which the womans face was severely burned. The doctor told the husband that they couldnt graft any skin from her body because she was too thin. So the husband offered to donate some of his own skin.However, the only skin on his body that the doctor felt was s...

Hi I am a new member from W.A. Thank you for accepting me. We are replacing our original van and getting a slightly bigger one to travel to other states.

Hello everyone, I'm new to the group, thanks for accepting me as a member. If you don't mind me asking and I'm sure it has probably been asked B4. i have just purchased a 1989 Hino Rainbow m/home, I would like to fit a two speed diff or a highway diff, has anyone done this and if so what diff is suitable. Beari...

Just sitting here and thinking what happens if Cyclone Alfred hits Byron Bay really hard. Has our good old mate Dougwe done the right thing and made that all important phone call? I am very concerned that if the wind blows tooooo hard and it rains toooo much what will happen to the TWINS. Please Dougwe le...

I would like opinions on Vansat auto dish system. Good, reliable or not.

Hi Everyone We have recently bought our first caravan, a Vacationer Rough Rider 19.6 and returned from a 6 week trip in Victoria. We realised it can be difficult to get wifi at lot of the time. Can anyone give an opinion on a reasonably priced reliable satelite system? Any feedback would be greatly ap...

Hi to all. I am wanting to do the trip from White Cliffs to Cameron Corner. No caravan, and driving a 2WD Isuzu MU-X Diesel. I will appreciate any comments or suggestions about such a trip. I would also be looking to "tag-a-long" with another between Tibooburra and the corner, Just as a precaution. Che...

It may have been under reported as I haven't seen any footage on regular news outlets. The Bollon Pub and attached Cafe' has been totally destroyed by fire, (7.30 pm Sat 22nd Feb). It has always been one of our favorite places to spend a few days R & R.

Just wondering if there is a way to charge firstly, from. 25amp DCDC Charger, a 100amp lithium, when thats a 100% charged, go to a 50amp lithium. Maybe via a VSR I currently have the 50 amp slim lithium, but will be replacing it with the 100amp slim lithium, but wouldnt mind keeping to 50 as a back up and ju...

Hi is it safe to slightly jack up my slide out to change the rollers

COLONOSCOPY REPORTDuring my check-up I asked the Doctor,"Do you think I'll live a long and healthy life then?He replied, "I doubt it somehow. Mercury is in Uranus right now."I said, "I don't go in for any of that astrology nonsense."He replied, "Neither do I. My thermometer just broke."

In the back of my 2014 Grand Cherokee, I have a 50amp slim lithium battery and has been working fantastic.I also have a 30l draw fridge which works 24x7.When driving I have a 25amp DCDC charger , works great and a solar panel on top when parked.i have noticed though, when the car is in the garage overnight...

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Has anyone had experiences with the collapsible washing machines to do small loads whilst on the road

I've been doing a look around into wheel bearing greases - what do you use? A search showed that Castrol HTB is a good grease to use but it's a high temperature grease for wheel bearings with disc brakes - reaching up to 200 degrees. A friend recommended Castrol Premium Heavy Duty grease - according to th...

Hi, I am looking at replacing our Garmin Nuvi with a Garmin RV 895. Do you use a RV 895, and if so, what are your thoughts both good and bad. Thank you Greg