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Hi all, new to the forum and have read many of the posts, great to see. We are going to test our ability to be grey nomads in Tasmania soon, with caravan. Can any one suggest good free camp sites, places to see etc? Looking to get away from people and enjoy the experience. This is beginning of many pract...

how do I test a solar panel ? it is supposed to be 250 watt output. It appears to be damaged but it may be cosmetic and I don't want to toss it if its still okay Thanks

The only cow in a small town in Ireland stopped giving milk. Then the town folk found they could buy a cow in Wales quite cheaply. So, they brought the cow over from Wales. It was absolutely wonderful,it produced lots of milk every day and everyone was happy. They bought a bull to mate with the cow to get...

Quite frankly, the four letter "F" word can be the ONLY word in the English language that accurately describes some situations . . . The word is 'FEAR' of course! Sometimes I worry about you . .

I was recently getting quite a few SMS from a mobile claiming they were Telstra, Telstra asking me to reply to my email regarding a new mobile phone application that was incomplete. Ignored them as I thought it was the start of a scam. Then when one actually had TELSTRA as the sender, I followed up. Telst...

http://www.trendingly.com/rudy-bulldog Only the 'believing' owner, and Rudy =full Kennel name: Von Rudolph Augustus Perkins, knew that he could actually "do" it, and win the Masters Agility Championship....unique for a normally lumbering Bulldog hardly known for their "agility"..........

The system a Red Arc BC to DC 12250 12v 25 amp DC to DC 3 stage charger to Be used while travelling to charge the battery,A projector intelli charge 12volt 25 amp 7 stage battery charger when on 240.,a portable 180 watt solar panel with a Victron reg near the battery not attached to the solar panel, thats m...

Gday... Cheers - John

A sad state of affairs. I have family in the UK and they tell me that it appears after the tragedy of the Massive Fire in The Grenfel Tower block in London, and all those Deaths they are trying to Blame the Firemen and women for the fatalities. I know this is a forum for caravans and grey nomads but there may b...

One day a local priest was walking down the street of his small town. He was happily humming a tune when he saw little Johnny trying to reach the doorbell of a nearby house. Hey there, sonny said the priest with a kind smile, let me help you out. The priest reached out and pressed the bell for the boy. Anyt...

Well, how about that hey! The year is well under way now and we head into the second month. Gee, it wont be long and we will be looking for Christmas trees again :)This update still finds me in the Wangaratta area, North East VIC.Firstly, I will start off with the weather report. The month started hot, ver...

My wife and I purchased an Option RV Traction model last year and while half way through our lap around the block, dropped into their production facility at Campbellfield in February 2019 to have a few issues rectified. A small but annoying floor squeak was quickly fixed along with some very minor iss...

What do you do between order and delivery, then the next 12 months before you take off? Greg.

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Hi All, My Domtic Front Loader is Shacking the fillings out my teeth, im told that the suppention Shock must be warn out. Anybody know anything about them? Thanks Al

Wanted to buy a Hayman Reese Weight Distribution system. I require a Classic system (trunnion type tension bars) with 800lb bars. Must be a complete system including the drop shank. If anyone has a system for sale reply to my post and we can work out how to communicate from there. Cheers John

Hi all. 58yr old about to semi retire and work around the country. Worked in Maintenance and was head of maintenance for a hotel chain before deciding to travel. Slide-On Camper that is now fully self contained, have a trailer with tools n stuff and and trail bike to get to places my Ute can't. Headi...

Hi Guys, I am seeking some advice. I would like to upgrade my tow truck to Isuzu NNR 45-150 Crew Cab 4x2 or Fuso 515 City Crew Cab MWB 6 sp. AMT 4x2 or Hino 300 Series Crew Cab 4x2 to tow our new 3.0T caravan. Any thoughts are really appreciate: like fuel consumption, ATM or manual ? etc I know a light truck wil...

Is there any sensible way to get from Canberra to Newcastle with a heavy van to avoid steep parts of the great dividing range, (and not go through Sydney) Would really like some suggestions from you all that know that area please. Joe