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only just v The Italian Lover. A virile middle aged Italian gentlemen named Guido, was relaxing at his favourite bar in Rome when he managed to attract a spectacular young blond woman. Things progressed to the point where he led her back to his apartment and, after some small talk, they retired t...

Hi. This is my very first post. i am a solo senior female and live in country WA I have read, with much interest, lots of previous posts weighing up caravan v RV. if I were to go for an RV Id like something small enough to be stored in my home garage (so would probably need to be a pop top I imagine), have inside...

Just found this on the Internet: The Grey Nomads TV Show, Episode 1. Starring among others Kerry Armstrong. There are to be six episodes, episode 1 was released last Thursday. Do a 'Google' for the Grey Nomads TV Show, Episode 1 and watch it on your computer. Murray PS: Try this link: https://www.cars...

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After some more info for the diesel heater I just installed. Can any one tell me what is the max temp to have around your fuel pump.

UK Virus ALERTThe English are feeling the pinch in relation to recent virus threat and have therefore raised their threat level from Miffed to Peeved. Soon, though, level may be raised yet again to Irritated or even A Bit Cross.The English have not been A Bit Cross since the blitz in 1940 when tea suppl...

G'day and welcome back. Yep, I'm still here. I haven't ridden on ahead just yet :)This is my Claytons Update #2 It covers January and February 2020. So, sit back and see what I have or have not been up to.The new year, 2020 started very quiet indeed with only a few other happy campers around and we all seeme...

Our 12volt fridge is freezing the freezer but the fridge section is only just cool. Have just replaced deep cycle batteries. Can anyone help?

"what's that stuff falling out of the sky?, I'm cold!"

I have had the van in storage for the last couple of weeks whilst I did a few jobs around my poor old mum's house. (Mum turns 100 in 3 months). I collected the van this morning and reconnected the battery. I am sure I put all the yellow leads onto the terminal and all the red ones onto the red terminal. I tried t...

at least Timbuktu, a literary masterpiece! Timbuktu - a ripper! The Australian Poetry Competition had come down to two finalists; a university graduate and an old aboriginal. They were given a word, then allowed two minute...

Does anyone successfully use a portable air conditioner? We have a small hybrid van (Modcon C3). Looking for something that you can vent out a window and is not an evaporative cooler. The Zero Breeze Mark 2 seems good but has mixed reviews and I'm not even sure if they are available in Australia. Any ide...

We plan to travel up the Tablelands Hwy in July, has anyone been up there to advise of conditions. We have a 22ft van. Regards Les Swannell

I was standing at the bar at the RSL one night, minding my own business. This quite hefty, very plain looking woman came up behind me, grabbed my arse and said, "You are very cute. Do you have a phone number?" I said, "Yes, do you have a pen?" She said, "Yes, Ive got a pen". I said, "Then you better get back int...

Hi All! Just joined as a user. We are planning our big half lap for 2022 (Vic, SA, WA, NT & Home)... Just purchased a Jayco Journey O/B 17.53 (May delivery)... yes, one might ask why the early purchase! Twofold, I sold my on road van quicker than I expected.... The second reason is I know the van will...

Likely chance it will have an impact drastically or too early to tell ??..Been keeping an eye or should i say both eyes in this arena as doubt there has been a precident of this sort to go by ijn the past.. Tis giving the World a bit of a shake up going bu the media with saying long way to go for a remedy for this o...

Hi trying to get more ground clearance about 50+mm any advice

I am wanting to sell my caravan and perhaps at a later stage purchase a smaller one. Where is the best and safe place to advertise. Its a crusader caravan.

Hi Im hoping someone can help. We are having issues with The Truma Aventa MK11 air con system in our Jayco Journey pop-top. It is working intermittently, sometimes for a few minutes, sometimes for over an hour and sometimes it doesnt come on at all. The caravan repair place said its likely to be the...