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A young technician and his general manager board a train headed through the mountains.They cant find a place to sit except for two seats across the aisle from a young woman and her grandmother.After a while, its obvious the young woman and the young tech are interested in each other, because they are g...

Hi all Still waiting for the 18 foot Jayco Journey Outback to arrive and have decided the Pajero is going to be outgunned with the tow ball weight. The vans loaded weight is around 2600 kg and tow ball weight is 190kg unloaded so looking at grabbing a run out Isuzu MUX. My concern is the size of the fuel tank...

After receiving great information about what type diodes to fit to more than one solar panel. I Thankyou. HOWEVER , after reading extra articles and trying to understand about fitting extra solar panels (ie: adding extra power generation) in this esteemed magazine. I can not find any comments ab...

Good Morning all, I am in the process of removing my old Electrolux 3 way Caravan Fridge, I am tired of Fighting with it. I am replacing it with a 95 litre upright Brass Monkey branded Fridge. If you have any thoughts or experience with same I would love to hear them. However the reason for my contact is on a...

Hi, In mid April we are looking at doing a road trip from Brisbane to Cairns then onto Broome. Ive done the Cairns trip a couple of times but not to Broome. What i would like to know is what condition is the road on the National Route 1 like, is it fully sealed ?? Are there plenty of places to overnight at and a...

I have a Carefree awning on my Windsor van, the van being just under 18 feet long. When I put the awning out I set it at an angle of about 75 to 80 degrees, (as in 90 degrees would be straight out parallel to the ground). I use two double guy ropes, one on each end of the roller, at an angle of about 45 degrees out f...

My van currently has a 140 w panel fitted since the van was new, I am adding a 200 w panel in parallel and changing controller to Victron MPPT 30 amp. The supplier of new 200w panel says it has blocking diodes so just wire it in, I don't have any info on the 140 w panel as I would have to break the silicon/ sealan...

Paddy goes to the vet with his goldfish."I think it's got epilepsy" he tells the vet.Vet takes a look and says "It seems calm enough to me".Paddy says, "I haven't taken it out of the bowl yet". Paddy spies a letter lying on his doormat.It says on the envelope "DO NOT BEND ".Paddy spends the next 2 hours t...

Hi all, Wanting to make my Hino more secure (currently has no screens or locks) and a bus door that slides out and across bus. Does anyone have experience with replacing this type of door for a security type? Thanks in advance Susie -- Edited by Susie Burke on Saturday 2nd of January 2021 03:00:36 PM

Hi all. I am recovering from Sepsis. It started out as a sore shoulder; just thought I pulled a muscl. Got worse, saw the doc, got even worse and my wife insisted on trip to hospital. They took one look at me and threw me in a bed. I crashed, blood pressure through the roof, worst unrelenting pain Ive ever ha...

Time to lighten up, perhaps not to everyone's taste, got a chuckle out of me. The Plank.

hi guys l got 2 X 135AH Battery in caravan and 200Wso;o panel on roof what the best way to clean then

hi am thinking about fitting the jayco canopy lifters to my van my van has the 4 scissor lifts around the roof has any one fitted these? and do they work well? thanks terry

ok so is a washing machine close to a must?

Not politically correct but still funny, Cheers Bob

Hi Joe, Friend of Pete and Sue, both D'cd. I have a letter for you, from Macquarie Park, NSW. Where do I send it ? Cheers, Sheba. -- Edited by Sheba on Sunday 3rd of January 2021 10:17:06 PM

Everybody who has a dog calls him "Rover" or "Boy". I call my dog "Sex".Now, Sex has been very embarrassing to me. When I went to get his license, I told the clerk I would like to have a license for Sex. He said, "Id like to have one too." Then I said, "But this is a dog." He said I didn't care what she looked like...

Good afternoon My Wife and I are Caravan Novice's We have a Ford Everest Tow Vehicle, I tried the Clip on Style and lasted about 5kms before removing and driving without wide mirrors. I have since purchased a Set of Towing Mirrors similar to the Clearview but under 1/2 the price. When I went to mount them...

It had to happen , I feel sorry for the Victorians in other states on holiday , maybe they can get back.