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Towing a 21'6 van with 2017 Ranger 3.2. Feel as though I need a bit more power. Any thoughts? Remapping v chip v dyno tune.

Two Crocodiles were sitting at the side of the River. The smaller one turned to the bigger one and said, 'I can't understand how you can be so much bigger than me. We're the same age, we were the same size as kids - I just don't get it.' 'Well,' said the big Croc, 'what have you been eating?' 'Politicians, sa...

I just don't know sometimes the direction of the transitioning.....Hoo Roo -- Edited by Goldfinger on Tuesday 26th of February 2019 09:51:00 PM

Gidday people, The house is about to go on the market and home will become a caravan. Full time employment has not been a success for me, so once organised (by June?) I'll be expecting to drive up to Queensland and catch up with fruit/vegie picking or some shed work. I'm a few years away from retired so get...

Better out than in......Hoo Roo

I have posted about this before. However, I recently caught up with my neighbor, Colleen, who helped me back in 2011. She helped me fill in the gaps. I had just moved my m/bike onto it's back leg. Within a second, the pain in my lower back almost brought me to tears. I visited three local doctors. They eith...

Can anyone give us an update of the camping at Bundoora Dam. Is the dam full after the recent rains in teh Middlemount and Mackay region? Is the dam openfor camping once again? Thanks Jay&Dee

Am researching a computer upgrade since my two laptops are giving up the ghost slowly; I don't want to run any 240volts since the DC is very quiet and regulated - both sound-wise and electricly. I want a 27 inch monitor running of 19 volts power-pack to run off 24volts with a buck inverter to drop the volt...

Located in the ACT ph 0413861970 $25000 In new condition, the Jayco dove has had little use. It has all the basic inclusions such as a gas/electric hotplates/griller. 3 way fridge (gas/240v/12v). J-Tech independent suspension water pump to sink. Outdoor gas bayonet. Jockey wheel Roof rack Brand...

Importance of Original Knowledge Principle #1: Don't trust retellers, get hold of the original sources.A new monk arrives at the monastery. He is assigned to help the other monks in copying the old texts by hand. He notices, however, that they are copying copies, and not the original books.So, the...

..another subtle British Humour.Hoo Roo

Hi all.. I need to have my front suspension checked/fixed on a Iveco Daily 50C18 in Adelaide.. Can some one please suggest a place that will do the work properly with out emptying the bank? I need new shocks and the front torsion bar reset as its sitting low on the left side.. Thanks in advance Mike

Having recently retired and noticing that all of a sudden I have a crop of gray hair I thought I had better join up. I have a small van and an older Ford Courier diesel ute and I am enjoying the nomad life. I am considering updating the ute in the future to one with more power and the newer mods and cons, but for...

A woman went away for the weekend to visit her son. He lived with a female roommate. When she arrived they all sat down for a nice dinner together. During the course of the meal, the woman couldn't help but notice how pretty her son's roommate was. She had long been suspicious of a relationship between th...

Hi fellow wanderers, Vera and her inhabitants: Paddy, Gill and Chris have been touring Aus for the last two years in three month spurts. Were off this year in March-June to Tassie and SA with high hopes for seeing natural wonders, meeting nice people and keeping well and safe. We have been GN members th...

I have been until now a very quiet Bushmaster Bluegum caravan owner and have been so for 12 months. In that time the van has not been very busy, having only travelled from Sydney to Maroochydore and return and Melbourne and return three times. A total of around ten thousand kilometres with side trips...

we are in brisbane and had planned to journey north today but with cyclone oma probably not a good idea. Any good ideas on a spot that that is high and not near a river That is west or south west. Thanks everyone. Will b driving for awhile and may not be able to answer But heading to toowoomba for starters. R...

Hi All First I would like to wish everyone well after the tragic bush fires in Tathra NSW I am a single nomad travelling Australia have been for the past 3 years, earlier this month I became a little sick and had to call an ambulance to take me to a local hospital after receiving the account of $960 for the...

https://www.bigrigs.com.au/news/truckie-calls-for-tougher-laws-on-who-can-tow-a-ca/3653100/-- Edited by Ger08 on Thursday 21st of February 2019 06:52:29 PM

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