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The WIFI modem in my van drops the internet connection after my Computer/TV has been idle for a while. I keep on having to continually reboot the modem to have the connectivity returned. I have followed the instruction manual regarding reconfiguration of the modems software however this has not rec...

Beautiful talented Aretha RIP, thanks for Dr Feelgood my absolute favorite. I enjoyed listening in smoked out blues room Louisiana clicking fingers, dancing on creaky old wood floor boards. Beautiful company, beautiful times indeed, your gift of song will live on lovely Aretha. ....Kisha

Hi. Has anyone taken out Catholic Insurance? I have a homemade caravan that has been insured through CIL for 6 years. The premiums have always been high, but coverage on a homemade van is almost non existent except for CIL. I have never made an insurance claim in 50 years, but my premium has been increas...

Hi to everyone, We are new to the forum and wondering if anyone has an opinion on which place to stay at overnight with our caravan. We only need toilets and a warm shower. Many thanks Norm and Jean

our air conditioner died...insurance is paying out for repair...we have decided to pay the extra and get a new reverse cycle air conditioner. Any suggestions on brand? Any brand or model quieter than othhers. all advice gratefull received! Thanks!

I would like to tint our caravan windows darker but from articles I have read there appears to be a problem having this done. Some of the comments say that it is against the law in some states others say that iy cracks or bubbles in the heat. Love to hear others opinions or even another way of having privacy...

Im the first to admit that Im a real planner/researcher when it comes to new destinations. What prompts this is that we ran into a couple who clearly had not done any research on their next destination which was a town in WA that doesnt have any free camping anywhere near it. We pointed out that there was v...

In a trial, a Southern small-town prosecuting attorney called his first witness, a grandmotherly, elderly woman to the stand. He approached her and asked, 'Mrs. Jones, do you know me?' She responded, 'Why, yes, I do know you, Mr. Williams. I've known you since you were a boy, and frankly, you've been...

A priest walked into a bar and made an announcement. Anyone who wants to go to heaven, stand up. Everybody in the bar stood up except for one drunk man sitting in the corner. The priest looked to the man. My son, dont you want to go to heaven when you die? He asked. When I die? The man asked. Sure. I just thoug...

A man is on a golf course and stands over his tee shot for what seems like an eternity. He looks up, looks down, measures the distance and figures out the wind direction and speed. Fed up, his cranky golf partner finally says, Oi! Whats taking so long? Hit the bloody ball! Pausing for a moment, the man look...

Hi everyone My hubby and I are going travelling soon and we need a bit of advice on solar. We have a camper trailer and want to buy a solar set up, but we have absolutely no idea about it....total solar virgins!!! Can anyone help with what we should get??? Thanks heaps Wendy

Various models from 1000W to 3000W https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recall/elinz-electronics-pty-ltd-t-as-elinz-pure-sine-wave-inverter-battery-charger Cheers Joe

Im looking at one of these antennas and was hoping to get some opinions on them. Are they any good etc?

ive posted this on the BT owners site. But I think it is a great upgrade for those with outside showers. I have been frustrated By the outside shower hose and hand piec. The hose is too short and very stiff and inflexible until a fair amount of hot water has passed through it to soften it up. The hand piece is...

Hi all. Have been having trouble with our Truma hws. Igniting, but not staying hot for long. Was informed it MAY be a Flame Rectification Electrode. I ordered one through Caravansplus for about $80 plus postage, only to be emailed to say the Truma parts costs have now doubled in price. I wouldn't mind i...

I have just lost a bit over $28 because I bought some car parts online and obviously my computer had been hacked. The scammers are using the site weborderprtyfsk.com online GBP. Those of us who do make any purchases online need to be aware to do as I do and not have too much money in the account they use on...

https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recall/fca-australia-pty-ltd-2018-kl-jeep-cherokee-- Edited by rockylizard on Tuesday 21st of August 2018 12:39:45 PM

We were informed yesterday that Qld will be bringing in new laws for caravans, we thought our van was fine until we bought scales to weigh the ball weight and found it over weight, we use a Jeep Grand Cherokee to tow and 18ft van with slide out. The only way we can get the weight down is to remove the gas bottl...

Bubba died in a fire and his body was burned pretty badly. The morgue needed someone to identify the body, so they sent for his two best friends, Darryl and Gary. The three men had always done everything together!!!!! Darryl arrived first and when the mortician pulled back the sheet Darryl said, Yup, h...

Hi all. It's cold this morning. In front of me I have two 1kg plastic buckets of honey. one from woollies & one from the health food shop. One has turned 'candied' in the cold and one is still smooth & golden. I was told by someone in passing that if the honey doesn't go 'candied' in cold days th...