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hi. Any idea where strop n i are? Its in qld to start you off. Sorry the photo is upside down. I do not know how to stop this.

Have posted final update of our Travel Video clips to 'Travel Blogs By Members'. Trust out members will find them of interest! Geoff

Had a new harrier air con unit fitted due to hail damage ,well like chalk and cheese the new unit is well ,like a air con should be quite efficient, and looks rather smart ,anyone thinking off upgrading go for it best move yet .

Hi All, I am brand new to caravanning forums and am about to do my lap of the map. I have many done hours of interesting reading over the past few months since I joined the forums but this is my first post about anything at all and I am still learning about this topic in particular. In order to assist me to ensu...

Job has begun, no room inside the van for this large unit, so have used what was the outside TV system compartment. Removed the TV arm, all wiring etc. Ventilation is required, have a 75mm duct from the fridge vent side, through the wall for the vent inlet, and may mount a 12v fan to assist airflow, and hav...

I've been to both places, but not in France. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dizy,_Marne "Dizy is situated in the Marne valley." "The Champagne vineyards producing the world-famous sparkling wine are located within Marne." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bouzy "...

Hi guys, I am seeking to purchase a Boat Loader for my 200 Series Land Cruiser, it needs to be rear load, and electric (drill or switch).. If you have one please email me on : endicot@gmail.com with some pictures ... Branchie

We went looking for new chairs looking for lighter ,more padding and ease of using and after countless bcf ,annacondas,camping shops finally came across the coleman with extra padding and even comes with a bag wow.The first happy hour was all good but next morning while putting my shoes on the stitch...

Thursday 5 September 2019 This is not exactly recommending the caravan park, as I have never stayed there, (I did not know where to place this post) This is recommending the service at the Wooramel Roadhouse Approximately 120 kilometres south of Carnarvon, on the main highway to Geraldton I had read...

After almost 13 months in the Kimberley we have left WA & have crossed the NT via the Duncan Road, Buntinie Hwy, Wave Hill, Gregory NP, Katherine, Mataranka, Ngukurr, & Limmen NP's Lost Cities & are currently in Borroloola. Read all about it. http://cuppa500.com/Blog/2019/08/30/...

I have noticed at free / low cost camp spots there are notices advising that tents and camper trailers are not allowed. What defines a caravan, and what defines a camper trailer?

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When you're dead, you don't know that you are dead. It's difficult only for the others. It's the same when you are stupid.

My old coaster had a wis bang radio with all sorts of connectivity but would only pick up one fm station. It was always a good reception even in isolated areas where my radios normal struggle. Spent nearly a full day removing the old aerial (had to pull dash as whoever fitted it thought it was a good idea to...

Hi everyone, I've just recently returned from a trip which included Mt. Isa, Bourketown, Cape York and Weipa. Portions of the Cape York gravel roads are really shocking. In country Queensland asphalt roads only exist in the larger towns and cities, the rest of the sealed roads are chip sealed(2cm sc...

My thoughts are either the s-line or r600 mack, like em both. Intend on towing a 3500kg off road van. Power and trans would be too much of a problem, just slot another combo in. Not sure how big of a transmission cooler I would need if I fit an auto trans (easier than a roadranger, better for the mrs). Have to...

Our Dometic 8300 is worse for wear. Need to replace fabric roll and lower main arms. Are there any pitfalls in DIY?

Hi, I am very new to Solar in caravans and hope someone out there can help me understand some basics; I'm not to technical. I have a 200W Solar Panel on my Pop top roof. I also have two 110 amp batteries in the boot, 240V charger. My 4WD has a twin battery system. The Pop top is connected to the car with an An...

Hi, has anyone got any recommendations where to stay with our van for a visit to Brisbane for a few days, and also at the Gold Coast as well. Not really excited about it but may as well have a look around while we are in those areas. Missing outback and far north QLD already. Those areas are not to be beat. Jo...

I Did NOT Know this! DO YOU EAT CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE? We were raised on CADBURY'S chocolate as kids and even into adulthood but I will never eat it again!! I hope from now on you will throw yours away whenever you are given any. It seems as though noth...