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I bought a 2nd. hand camper trailer which uses those triangular screw adjusters. Some are useless as the threads are stripped. I bought replacements at BCF and they are a slightly different size and will not fit. The threaded bit is slightly larger and won't nestle in the expanded position for them to...

190 lt compressor fridge not working properly, looked up top vent and wool insulation was laying across condenser fan. Insulation had expanded and collected a bit of red dust and became heavy, check your vents. Cheers Bob

Anyone thought about going to Birdsville about June I was thinking of leaving Narrabri about June the road should be graded by then

I dislike comments claiming a vehicle is the best written by an owner, but it can be handy to read owner experience reports; My MU-X has just been given the 60,000 kilometre manufacturer's recommended service, vehicle purchased new in late 2017. While the book recommends engine oil and filter ever...

Hi everyone, I am a new member and this is my first post and I would appreciate some advice on the following. We are hitting the road in May to commence our big lap and I am struggling as to whether or not to take a generator with us. We need to be mindful of our weights. I have 2 genies a 2 kva and a 2.6. My conundr...

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We are flying up to Melbourne over the Easter break , and i have to take my CPAP with me , traveling Jetstar with only hand luggage, Q is my CPAP considered as free weight, or is it counted in my take on Weight with hand luggage Thought it would be easier to ask here than spend hours trying to contact Jetstar b...

THE AUSSIE DUNNY POEM Only those who have used a bush toilet would fully appreciate this. The service station trade was slow The owner sat around, With sharpened knife and hardwood stick Piled shavings on the ground. No "all mod cons" did they have there. A log across the rill Led to a shack, marke...

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I think that the pension that retiring parliamentarians get is their superannuation and not to confused with a Centrelink pension.

Finally got my hearing aids. I figured out how the freebie system works. It's not so much a money limit but number of features and your degree of deafness. There is a govt site that lists all aids available as freebies. However it depends on your level of deafness which one(s) you can choose. The scale go...

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A week after John bought a bull, he complained to his friend "All that bull does is eat grass. Won't even look at a cow". "Take him to the vet" his friend suggested. The next week, John is much happier. "The vet gave him some pills, and the bull serviced all of my cows!" he told his pal. "Then he broke through...

Hi all, My pop top doesn't sit up straight these days and is putting some strain on the skirt when in its upright position and as such is making the zips hard to open. I believe this is a result of uneven pressure in my struts, meaning I need new ones. Just a couple of Qs for those who have done it before I spe...

At what voltage, when wiring up solar panels in series, is one required to have the work done by a licensed electrician. I'm guessing it would be 110volts.

Hi all planning a trip to York peninsula and plan to stay a few nights at hillocks drive near butlers beach .. Has anyone stayed here ? plan to mix it up with a few stops in innes n/ park and couple of free camps .....

Which is the best caravan park to stay at in Elliston SA.