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Did you donate any $$$ for the Bush Fires with the Red Cross. From all media reports it appears that your $$$$ will go to who ever REd Cross so nominate. My thoughts are that the donations to Red Cross would have been 95% of the fact that it would go the the people who have suffered from the savage Bush Fires...

i am building a teardrop camper, it will have a 100liter fridge/ freezer with 2x 150watt deepcycle agm batteries. i plan to put 3x250watt solar panels on the roof. what size regulator will i need

I was reading something the other day where it stated that when registration safety checks are done on caravans, tyres must be less than ten years old. Whilst this makes sense, I was wondering how often and at what time frame do other posters renew their caravan tyres, regardless of wear. I think the ty...

Hi Our van is stored out in the open A lid have covers on special this weekend is it good to cover a van or does it sweat and cre a 're mould? Are these covers easy enough to put on the van by 1 person? Also we have solar panels on the roof so the batteries are not going to stay charged I would assume. We also hav...

hey chappies, I have been told that I should not grease my level rider bars as that simply collects dirt. also told not to grease the towball cup. opinions please would be welcome especially if authoritative - that is, supported by logic or other convincing stuff, not only what you think or do. be safe o...

Theft of all items in your campsite including your caravan. I use a hitch lock, cant drill it, cant cut it, had one for years. What do you use? Also items under your annex. And I've noticed the routine of MH owners that place chairs folded up on their site when they need to exit the caravan park. That stop...

Can anyone tell me, should the fan on the rooftop unit blow air or suck air? My a/c has never been much good and I have been doing some investigation of its operation. Yesterday I noticed that the fan on the rooftop unit is sucking air from the outside, whereas I would have thought it would have thought it...

This is probably a dumb question on my part but, My caravan hasn't been used for 15 months and requires re-registering, it is currently registered but is due shortly and this year is the 1st year that it requires an inspection. Do I have to take it to a Service Centre or just a qualified mechanic...it is 2...

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hi I know there is a lot this said. but i'm putting it out there has anyone used verseseal liquid rubber ozzy made.

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The good wife and I are finally retiring this April and we are 'virgin' caravaners! We are looking for a 19 to 20 ft Van and wondering if you good people have an opinion on the Salute model of caravan. Company based in Melbourne. We are from Perth but like the look of these vans as they seem quality built. ...

Maybe some of them dirty backpackers should go to Japan...........tongue-in-cheek Cheers Bob

Just wondering if anyone has any experience towing a 3030 GVM van Jayco silver line with a late model Isuzu d max 3 L diesel dual cab Ute? Is this vehicle a reasonable towing vehicle or Will it be hard work? -- Edited by Preston on Wednesday 5th of February 2020 02:18:25 PM

Just curious!!! Anyone here done much dirt road traveling in a Fiat Ducato based motrohome? If so how do the Fiats handle the rough going? We have a Ducato van conversion and was looking at some of the dirt roads with longing eyes!!

Back and forth . . . . back and forth . . .In and out . . . . in and out . . . .A little to the right . . . . a little to the left . . . .She could feel the sweat on her forehead and trickling down the small of her back . . . .She was getting near to the end . . . . !!He was in ecstasy . . . . with a huge smile on his face as his wife mov...

A CO issue has caused these heaters to be the subject of a "don't use" notice - see attached. NB. The affected heaters have been manufactured over the past year of so, older ones are fine.

2 years ago we looked at Jurgens Lunagazer, and crossed it off the list for whatever reasons, however we are looking again. It seems the company has made some changes to the design and engineering, so its back on our list. Anyone with a Jurgens want to give me some feedback?