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On Monday we enquired about caravan insurance for our soon to be built van. We told the RACQ, that it would be stored in a secure gate locked area in the local caravan park, which is setup for van storage... We wanted to use the RACQ, as all of out house and vehicles are already insured with them, thinking i...

I want some feedback about Wintersun Caravan Park, Alice Springs. I had a very unpleasant experience there recently and wanted to find out if anyone would recommend .... or not .... that park in the future? Do you have alternative parks in Alice Springs that you would recommend and why? Thanking you...

A Welshman washed up on a beach after a shipwreck.Only a sheep and a sheepdog were washed up with him. After looking around, he realised that they were stranded on a deserted island. After being there a while, he got into the habit of taking his two animal companions to the beach every evening to watch th...

Cold morning here in Logan City Brisbane area with the temp down to 7 degrees but the westerly wind had it feeling like 3 - 4 degrees. That is cold for Logan. What is the temp where you are.? Early winter, so looks like a very cold winter period. Jay&Dee

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Hi, were a couple from NZ just bought a caravan to store at daughters in Qld between visits. Our query is about insurance. We have no idea what is required. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Trish

One question ....... does anyone have any home made remedys for easy bug removal from front of rv ... various products on the market that desolve the bugs first but thought I would pick fellow nomad brains ! YOUR THOUGHTS ?

...in Townsville for many moons but not sure exactly how many yet, so if you are here or coming here etc send up the smoke signals and we might be able to have a pow wow. Keep Safe on the roads and out there. -- Edited by Dougwe on Thursday 6th of June 2019 03:42:50 PM

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This system has been featured on the Grey Nomads Forum in the past. However, I have received several requests for details and as well, people in caravan parks/camps wanting to take photos of the system. So recently while under the van rubbing back the surface rust and respraying axles I finally manag...

Hi well I am hoping someone can help a novice, I have a 120ah deep cycle battery hooked up all 12v lights work fine. but when I turned the fridge to 12v nothing has happened. It worked on 240v when power was hooked up. Is it anything to do with the centurian power set-up? If so can I turn that off? cheers Barry...

quintrex 355 dart, 15 hp. mariner, life jackets, paddles, anchor, portable trailer and carry rack to suit 4 door type ute. all in good condition. all set up for fishing. $2500.00 neg. jeff barber 0408 156 903 bribie island -- Edited by Haji-Baba on Saturday 1st of June 2019 05:34:24 PM

My flight was being served by an obviously gay flight attendant, who seemed to put everyone in a good mood as he served us food and drinks. As the plane prepared to descend, he came swishing down the aisle and told us that "Captain Marvey has asked me to announce that he'll be landing the big scary plane sh...

The NSW Government has introduced a 10-minute grace period for at least one hour of paid ticketed parking. This means if you're running late and arrive back at your vehicle a few minutes after the ticket expiry time, you won't receive a fine. Its part of a new reform package the government has implemen...

I am buying a Blue Sky Tuscany van . ATM is 2900 kg and 180 ball weight and has Electronic Stability Control. Tug is a D Max 4x4 . Should I also fit a WDH ? Duncan

Good morning all, Has anyone experienced a problem with the small translucent reservoir fitted on the near side of the firewall adjacent to the main transmission reservoir in a 2011 3 litre 180 Ducato. My understanding is the this reservoir should contain brake fluid, however, the reservoir is not...

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Considering fitting a Truma Gas Heating for Van 21ft so I can do free camping and not need generator. As i already have Gas keeping to Gas heating seem better idea against diesel heating. Question has anyone installed gas heating to go under bed, realize need licenced gas installer for gas hookup. is t...

Our van is now being stored under cover ( in a large shed no direct access to the sun). What do I need to do to protect the battery whilst the van is in storage? Terry