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looking at purchasing a Kings 160w fold up solar panel. Anyone have one. Do you recommend it.

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After a brief but unexpected hiatus I am back to posting on our blog. The Wet Season has commenced in style! Lots to read, lots of pics. http://cuppa500.com/Blog/2019/01/08/first-rain/

Brought the van in WA, south of perth, dragged it all over Wa (home for about 5 years). Then dragged it bag to tassie and used it for annual holidays. Got back on new years day and decided to put it on the market. Prepared for a six to eight week sale time (think plenty of time to clean it out. Deposit in the ba...

Gday... Cheers - John

Chances are there isn't a place to escape the heat in Australia at this time of year but that given, where is your favourite place to spend this season? And how do you manage air conditioning without going into a CP? It's been 40C and over where I am and while my house is reasonably cool there have been time...

I,ld rather look at a tree than my phone! -- Edited by Collo on Tuesday 8th of January 2019 06:20:13 PM

I would appreciate any suggestions on the possible cause of a peculiar problem with the fridge in our camper. It's a two way 12vDC/240vAC Waeco CR110. When plugged in to 240vAC it works a treat, drops the freezer temperature from 25 to -10 degrees in one hour. Running on 12vDC off the auxiliary batter...

A man was working on a construction site when he accidentally cut off all of his fingers with an electric saw. He rushed to the emergency room as quickly as he could. His doctor looked at his hand and said, Give me the fingers, and Ill see what I can do. The man shook his head and replied, But I dont have the fi...

Turning on Lights and Sirens is just plain bad manners, just for losing a drag race.

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A young couple were on their honeymoon. They were staying at remote, log cabin resort way up in the mountains. They had checked in early in the week and hadn't been seen since. The elderly couple who ran the resort began to get worries about the two. The old man decided to go and see if they were alright. He...

Hi All, Planning a solo trip in April to explore the coastline twixt Melb and Perth with particular interest in the Bight coast and the South West corner of W.A., while Barb is 5 starring her way around Japan. Google tells me there are some spectacular coastline sights (and sites) and I really want to me...

on the boat to tassie at the moment , been looking at wikicamps , anyone stayed at a free camp close to Devonport they can recommend

just wondering ... with so many expanda caravan being produced/sold ... is there any downsides?? The mechanism for the expanding piece ... is it prone to have problems such as jamming open/shut ..... what is that mechanisms life span?? any problems experienced at caravan parks re space?? Just th...

I wanted to make sure my wife woke up with a big smile on her face this morning. I'm not allowed to play with Texta Colours anymore.

A Cop just pulled me up, and said "Papers". I said "Scissors I win" So I drove off. He must want a rematch coz he has been chasing me for 15 minutes.