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A few days ago an electric bike being recharged overnight exploded in a fireball which destroyed the house. A few weeks ago a battery pack used to recharge mobile phones and computers or even jump start a vehicle was left on the front passenger seat in an SUV in full sunshine and it caught fire, the drive...

Hi all We have a 2006 Jayco Destiny Pop Top which unfortunately was water damaged in the Townsville floods earlier this year. Our insurance company in their wisdom have reached the decision not to cover the damage due to seal wear even though roof was resealed last August and the van was covered with a t...

attached poll showing results thus far , recently bought bf's not thru experience but because of various recommendations from other vanners , time will tell , fitted Falkens on the van as cheaper than bf.

Mrs and I had a catchup for lunch at Joondalup Shopping Centre, WA today, Wombat (Ron) & Mrs Wombat (Jenny), Sufil (Sue, Phil and daughter Tracy. Health of all improving somewhat, and all in good spirits, a very happy and enjoyable luncheon.

Hi just wondering if anyone has had an upgrade in there gvm and gcm for there vehicles through Lovell's spring in NSW .This is second stage of manufacture only authorized by Lovell's suspension fitters and engineered in NSW thanks

hi all, have been travelling around with our recently installed snorkel on the new mazda bt50. the noise/drone/ engine noise, even with windows up is driving the wife and i crazy. before the snorkel was fitted, the BT was very quite. i have since called the installer and explained the noise to which...

An old geezer became very bored in retirement and decided to open a medical clinic. He put a sign up outside that said: "Dr. Geezer's Clinic. Get your treatment... for $500, if not cured, get back $1,000." Mr "Young," who was positive that this old geezer didn't know beans about medicine, thought this...

Planning to do some back roads on our way to Darwin and looking through my camps book on the road north from Barcaldine there are some camps listed with " E Permit required". I googled away and could find nothing that seemed to fit. Any wise souls out there can enlighten me? -- Edited by Bru on Tuesday 30t...

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Hello, We are thinking of driving this route East to West with a large 3200kg rig. Is it bendy? Are there steep hills? Is the road reasonable width? Are steep drop-offs / sides of roads? Comments will be appreciated.

A truckie walks into an outback cafe with a full-grown emu behind him. The waitress asks them for their orders. The truckie says, 'A hamburger, chips and a co...ke,' and turns to the emu, 'What's yours?' - 'Sounds great, the same,' says the emu. A short time later the waitress returns with the order 'Th...

Hello everyone, I have recently purchased the above Engel and was wondering which option to use when free camping. I am not very savvy when it comes to 12 volt bits and pieces so am asking for advice. I wonder if I need to install a standalone battery in the back of the tug at considerable expense for 12v su...