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We have just purchased a second hand caravan fitted with a Dometic b3000 air conditioner and are thinking about getting an inverter generator. I contacted Dometic and they informed me that a 3.5kva generator is required but it must be able to supply 28 amps for at least 150 milliseconds to start the ai...

I have just done a search and it seems we have not discussed tyre pressure guages, so my question is what is a reliable and accurate guage that I dont have to hock the van to buy.

Hi everyone, We are Jim and Ellen from Tassie and we are new to your forum. We had a 6 wheel Nissan Patrol with a slide-on for 5 years before somebody decided they needed it more that us. We have now purchased a 2013 Retreat Keppel as our new adventure into caravanning. We hope we can pick up a few tips and hop...

Hi All. We are Daryl and Chris from Sydney. We tow a rear fold camper trailer and enjoy the fabulous places it can take us.

A man goes to the doctor, worried about his wifes temper. The doctor asks, Whats the problem? The man says, Doctor, I dont know what to do. Every day my wife seems to lose her temper for no reason. It scares me. The doctor replies, I have a cure for that. When it seems that your wife is getting angry, just tak...

Hello everyone, I just bought a cruiser and will start my trip soon. I hope to see you guys on the road. :)

Hi, My Wife (Sherilyn) and I (Tim) have recently purchased an A-Van Cruiseliner. Were keen to get out and explore Australia and I'm sure we will meet up with some of you fellow members during our travels..

Just in case you were not paying attention, what exactly is the wall going to be made out of? Is it anything like an Iron Curtain?

Hi all we are planning a trip to alice and just would like peoples opinions on caravan parks, there is quite a few to choose from no kids big4 is out gday park, wintersun park and more

We run 2 engels ( 1 as freezer, other fridge ) both within those insulated travel bags.....great......NO, the other day i needed to pull the freezer one out of the vehicle, all good, once out i removed "the bag". the freezer was swimming in wet condensation on all sides, the water was trapped between th...

The Navy Master Chief noticed a new face in the line of men and barked at him, Get over here! Whats your name, sailor? John, the new seaman replied. Look, I dont know what kind of bleeding-heart pansy crap theyre teaching sailors in boot camp these days, but I dont call anyone by his first name, the chief s...

Anyone know the procedure to replace the "Main Black Locking Knob" on a Carefree Awning?

we have a 16 Aussie Traveller Awning on our van. Have had a few problems putting it up and getting all the anti flap bars etc in place over the past year. Xmas time when we put the annex on we realized it has shrunk about2-3 inches which we now realise was the initial problem probably. Has anyone else had thi...

I went fishing this morning but after a short time I ran out of worms. Then I saw a red belly black snake with a frog in its mouth. Frogs are great bait for brown trout. Knowing the snake couldn't bite me with a frog in its mouth, I grabbed it right behind its head and I took the frog. Now the dilemma was how to le...

I submit that this sub forum is now dead due to intervention and antagonism between two regular posters, and because of this should now be reformatted with very close supervision from the moderators to ensure future enquiries do not get swamped by EGO. Alan

Bought a new van 3 years ago modern wind up aerial ,works very well most areas ,but no vertical signals unless I can climb up on the roof remove a bolt and turn it up ,my travelling buddy has the modern winguard on his new van and its no better then mine,my brother in law has an old pop top and a happy wanderer T...

They say that during sex you burn off as many calories as running 8 miles. Who the hell runs 8 miles in 45 seconds?

A police officer waited outside a popular pub hoping to catch a drunk driver in the act. At closing time, as everyone came out, he spotted a potential offender. The man was so obviously inebriated that he could barely walk. He stumbled around the parking lot for a few minutes looking for his car. After t...

Just 2 hrs ago, received a call from 03 52940453 (Geelong/Colac area code??). Computer voice with an American accent purporting to be from the ATO. I hung up and blocked the number. The number appears on a long list of suspect numbers.

A woman arrived rather late at night at a seaside hotel where she had made a reservation. All the lights were out, so she knocked on the door. After a long time a light appeared in an upstairs window and a man called out. "Who are you? What do you want?" he yelled down. "I'm staying here!" the woman replied...