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Good evening all, my first post and I'm really happy to have found this site. I have a Primus caravan/trailer brake controller which is showing the letters S.T on its display when the van (which has a 7 pin round plug), is hooked on. Clearly this is a wiring issue but I wondered if anyone either a) can reca...

Hi, its time for us to change the original Dunlop tyres of our 79 series, we are now full time on the road towing a 3.2 t caravan , we would like to hear from anyone who may have a similar set up and do some free camping on gravel road ( no hard 4x4) . What brand are you using and what mileage are you getting out of t...

Forum pictures am I missing something most pictures posted on the forum come out upside down or sideways it seems to be a big problem obviously,the picture would be the correct way around when posted one would think.

Hello, Recently caught the camping bug with my two little ones. 6 & 7 year olds and boy is it a great age for camping. They are both self sufficient and we've done a monthly trip since the start of the year. May be looking at investing in a caravan shortly!!

Hi all has anyone used the purpleline movers on their caravan , we are thinking of purchasing some But want to know if they are worth the investment Glad for any feedback

Dear All, I have just purchased an Eberspacher diesel heater to fit to our 313D Sprinter and wonder if there is anyone out that has fitted one. If you could give me a few tips to fitting it. The salesman said it would be easy to fit, but I am finding it a bit overwelming. Regards Ron.

Evening. Is there a law as to the age, in years, of tyres for vehicles in general, And dose any one know if there is any special laws for Caravans, Re / Insurance companies. Or dose it just come down to common sense, My policy, says, No cover, caused by, road cuts, punctures, bursts or braking.. Dose no...

Little Johnny walked into class. His teacher held out her hand and asked sternly, Wheres your homework? My dog ate it, Little Johnny answered seriously. The teacher crossed her arms and said, Johnny, Ive been a teacher for eighteen years. Do you really expect me to believe that? Its true, Miss, I swea...

Swallowed the anchor, again! Had my last shift in scrubs. Retired to those who don't know what I'm talking about. Allan (Retired old fart & traffic hazard)

Hi All, Thought I'd share this with you. On a recent trip we had no gas in the van, therefore no fridge, no hot water, no stove, unhappy SWMBO. Tried the following: 1. Swap bottles 2. Checked operation of change over valve. Still no success. Determined regulator was blocked ( 10 years of faithful servi...

Found cleaning up today.

Hi Folks, looking for another tug one that can tow at least 3 tonne + considering a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee limited 3l diesel with 8 sp automatic has all the right spec's Appreciate your personal experiences.

Aussie Paul.

Anyone got a good idea on what they use to stop stone from flicking back and smashing the back window of my 200 LC, i looked at the rock tammer but at $500 i was wondering if there was anything else out there worth considering. Its not the money its getting the best thing. Thanks in advise Regards Paul T

Aldi are advertising a 65 litre fridge/freezer for $549. On sale with other camping items on 6 April. Might be of interest to some people. Murray

At my local club, here is a comparison of costs per litre. Coca Cola Can of 375m $4 which equate to $12 per litre ******* Petrol at present $1.45 litre Bottle water of 375 m $4 "" "" $12 "" ****** Petrol at present $1.45 Litre Pot of beer 285 m $3.90 "" "" $13.70 "" *...

Franklin Foreshore Reserve , $10 per night or 4 for $30. Toilets, tap/drinking water, dump point. Max stay 4 nights. Set on the picturesque banks of the Huon river and good base for tripping to Huonville, Geeveston, Dover etc. Historic buildings, great pub, seafood delights.

hi all I would like to fit a soft start unit to my aircommand ibis3 air conditioner can anyone tell me how much they cost and the best place to get one. thanks glenlee