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A kangaroo kept getting out of his enclosure at the zoo. Knowing that he could hop high, the zoo officials put up a ten metre fence. But the next morning he got out again, and was found roaming around the zoo. A twenty metre fence was put up. But again he got out. When the fence was forty metres high, a camel i...

Hi All. I've got an ed33T to put in my civilian and although the original turbo works it very old and while I have the chance to replace / upgrade before I get the engine put in I am looking for information / suggestions for a good replacement or better yet an upgrade to get the best I can out of this engine. ...

Ive made myself a copy of a Rock Tamer, obviously not as pretty as the real deal, and have it fitted to my 200 series Landcruiser. Ive cut a hole opposite my downwards facing exhaust pipe and have the mudflap angled at approx 30 degrees. When pulling our 22.5ft van the exhaust soot is blowing back onto the...

Hi All - Just looking for some feedback re my wind-out awning. It's 4 metres x 2.5 metres reach, with a vertical support at each end, which is attached to guy rope. My question is, with the addition of a privacy screen along the 4 metre length, is it advisable to add an additional vertical support pole in t...

Two Crocodiles were sitting at the side of the River.The smaller one turned to the bigger one and said, 'I can't understand how you can be so much bigger than m...e. We're the same age, we were the same size as kids - I just don't get it.' 'Well,' said the big Croc, 'what have you been eating?' 'Politicians...

I have a somewhat unusual problem. I took my Land Cruiser in for a service and they said that one of the tyres on the LC is the spare, and would I want them to put the original tyre back on. I said yes please but got a call a few hours later asking where my wheel brace was, because the wheel nuts were non-standar...

We are newbies in our 60s and plan some off road/isolated trips and wondered how people deal with safety and security issues please. Do you have motion detectors or nighttime alarms, pepper sprays or even tasers for self defense?

New to buying on e bay and would like to purchase a 2kw diesel heater. My main question is how do you pick a supplier out of hundreds? Or can someone tell me who they have had good experience with.

Having now a lovely Roll Out Awning, we have the flap to roll up to a neat gutter. Does any one have experience of just how long the clips which are used to shape the flap last? Cheers - Ian

Hi Folks, anyone else going across the NT border as soon as it opens on the 17th. We and a few friends are but I can't find the appropriate form to download to make the crossing quicker and more convenient for authorities. Anyone else know what the drill will be or where to get the forms. Everything up a...

A local business was looking for office help. They put a sign in the window, stating the following: "Help Wanted. Must be able to type, must be good with a computer and must be bilingual. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer." A short time afterwards, a dog trotted up to the window, saw the sign and wen...

While it has mostly been doom and gloom this Covid-19 has produced one good and exciting upside. Our leaders have mooted a return to, if not large scale, substantial scale Australian manufacturing. It started with masks and other PPE items for our frontline medical people when Chinese supply lines...

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Hi my low fuel light comes on when 30 litres still left in tank. Anyone know the accessible fuel quantity of the 130l tank.

Does anyone have a cure for condensation under mattresses in vans etc?I believe that there is a product on the market in the form of a mat of somekind. Thanks

I should not laugh at this, but I did