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I was thinking about what would happen if... the Govt finally got all the states to open their borders. Would we be welcomed as travellers to other states? I'm thinking No. Probably best to wait a while. -- Edited by msg on Tuesday 18th of August 2020 09:45:31 AM

May be of interest to some. 22 AugustRecovery tracks $129Inverters $60Various LED driving lights26 August 24" 12v TV with DVD player $17929 AugustSwags $129

G`day, I have just noticed that my computer is telling me that the Grey Nomads sight is not a secure sight. Is anyone else getting the same advice ? Cheers, Jontee .

Just took delivery of our new 18'6" van ,looking at off road/ free camping heating anyone with experience with the the heaters that run off your hot water system.would appreciate any advice

Some Aldi specials coming up on Saturday 8th February may be of interest: Awning Tensioners (Anti Flaps); privacy screens; small gas BBQ; assorted collapsible items; kitchen ware; etc. Items that would be especially sought after by caravaners are: 15Amp to 10Amp safety adaptor $59.99. 100Ah de...

This started about 2 years ago driving to Ularoo from Melbourne. As I am driving about the 90 minute mark I start to get pain in my thigh on my driving leg(accelerator) It gets worse till about the 3 hour mark when I have to get out and do some walking for 2 - 5 minutes and everything resets. Pain starts at the...

i have read with interest the posts about batteries. i have a 10 y.o sprinter. last battery went for 13 months, new one 3. no problems before that, tho' i did a lot more travelling than i have done in the past 10 months. have had it to 3 different places - the auto electrician said it must have dead cells...

Hi everyone. 1988 MGW40 ED33 Nissan Civilian Trying to get my last final things done for rego and one thing that has got me stumped on the speedo is not working. It was a few months ago then just stopped. No blown fuses. I've heard that if that speedo fails then it could be a faulty cluster unit? So I ma...

We're looking at a Coromal with independent suspension. Just wondering if anyone has had any problems, the setup is a bit unique, leaf springs on the end of "batwing " suspension arms.

Now in quarantine, we are not allowed to leave our van for 15 days!, we can walk in a circle about the van for exercise, and can sit out under the awning but that's all. Now having to use our toilet for No2's, I find the system has been computerized. We have to "log in" to use the loo, and I have to "Log out" when...

Hi everyone, hope you are all safe. Unlike 'Swap N Go' gas bottles. I swapped over a large gas bottle today for my Weber Q. I must be cooking too much. I checked the test date and it said "Test Date 2005". Mmm, so much for 10 years. I asked for another bottle and it too was way off. Another the same. I finally f...

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Brand new in box unopened , latest model no longer needed $850 . Have original Inv cost around $1200 delivered .

Hi All I have made the decision and starting to look at campervans. My question is do I need a 4WD? I am looking at 2003 Kombi Van ATM. I do not want anything big, something simple. Can any of you ladies respond with what sort of rig you are travelling in? Thanks Janis

My Truma Hot Water Service; hot water elbow fitting died on Monday; went to Kimberley Camping and Outback Supplies in Broome WA and spent 10 minutes with Matt. 2 days later its in Broome, air freighted from Perth and installation complete. Fantastic service, and my wife now has hot water Regards. Het...

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hree blondes were all applying for the last available position on the Highway Patrol.The detective conducting the interview looked at the three of them and said, "So y'all wanna be cops, huh?" The blondes all nodded. The detective got up, opened a file drawer, and pulled out a folder. Sitting back do...

You all simply have to look at the "For Sale " thread today. . -- Edited by Sheba on Monday 17th of August 2020 09:43:28 PM

Hi all; It happened last year when we were free camping over the Easter period last year ( 2019 ). Our caravan has two 9Kg gas bottles stored in the front boot. Before we left i had spent a little bit of money and bought a couple of gas fuses the go inline between the gas bottle and the change over valve. These...