Please feel free to describe your motorhome, campervan or caravan. (make, model, length etc)
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BruceS »
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Best for the future, Wayne...
Both mechanically and emotionally!
As for Forum-joiners, I reckon I can work out two of the questions.
But the one...
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Mon Jun 03, 2019 2:23 pm
Why is buying a motorhome so stressful?
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T1 Terry »
Mon Nov 20, 2023 5:38 pm
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All was going well with the Rosa motorhome in Lithgow, until the mention that there was no compliance plate :shock: Margaret forwarded me a PDF book...
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I third it! 😀
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Mon Apr 29, 2024 12:02 am
Panel removal.
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BernieQ2 »
Tue Feb 06, 2024 9:55 am
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IMG20240206081839.jpg I need to remove the panel in the picture...does anyone know how it is attached ?
It's the panel that has the diesel tank...
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Explain the cross nut's a bit more...I can't visualise it.
Bernie.
A picture tells a thousand words, in this case a link will have to do :lol:
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Last post by T1 Terry
Tue Feb 20, 2024 10:33 am
New Blue
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Dot »
Sun Dec 17, 2023 7:11 pm
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Finally found out how to get a pic from phone to the computer. Went to look at a few cars and decided to go for the MG3 Excite, we...
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One person is a relative and the other person is quite high in the motoring sports in more than the old V8's. I have apologized to one of the people...
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Last post by Dot
Mon Jan 08, 2024 6:56 pm
Prime Campers from SA
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wayno »
Tue Aug 29, 2023 10:38 pm
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Hi all,
Yep, I am still exploring the options out there and in doing so I stumbled across Prime Campers in North Adelaide.
I am wondering if any of...
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Thanks Wayne.
PeterH
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Last post by pet-els
Sun Sep 03, 2023 8:22 am
New Bus
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Vik351 »
Fri Apr 29, 2022 10:05 pm
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Big isnt it ... :o
Might have to pi55 it off, to high to get into and out of ...!!! :shock:
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Picked up from sunny Qld... yea right...
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Have you and the wife been away in it yet? if so is there anything you would change?.
nah , not yet, got the inverter to finish off, needs a part...
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Last post by Vik351
Tue Jun 20, 2023 10:21 pm
Swag Sct16 Max
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wayno »
Tue Jun 13, 2023 9:18 pm
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Hi all, just wondering if any one has come across this model in their travels.
I am steering clear, but it suits me in many ways. I would appreciate...
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Hi. Do not know anything about this make but my son has had a Maverick hybrid camper for a few months now and I am surprised that it's build quality...
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Last post by Riverlander
Sat Jun 17, 2023 1:32 pm
Bernie's u-bolt saga.
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BernieQ2 »
Fri Apr 28, 2023 2:04 pm
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Me again, just thought I would move the spring problem off the good morning thread.
Back good enough to do some fiddling :D no not that fiddling :D...
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Don't buy a Mack Bernie, the elephants feet on the rear springs can be a real challenge to get back in on the side of the road with the trailer still...
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Last post by T1 Terry
Mon May 22, 2023 7:15 pm
Photos of our Hino
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mander48 »
Fri May 05, 2023 6:51 pm
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Hi everyone. Thank you to all who have sent their thoughts to us in this awful time, it really does help us carry on. Terry and I have been going...
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Only these two unfortunately.
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Hino1.jpg
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Last post by BruceS
Sat May 06, 2023 7:05 pm
Tracking devices
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Vik351 »
Tue Mar 21, 2023 8:27 pm
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bought this stuff on the net, wonder if it should be in my bin net instead ... :evil:
Not one bit of good info , no light to see if it's charged ,...
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You got caught didn't yer
It won't work because it's 2G which was closed in Aus some time ago.
For one that works try a GF21,I have one with an Aldi...
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Last post by Vik351
Wed Mar 22, 2023 10:56 am
GIRT’s Successor(s)
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Greynomad »
Tue Jan 17, 2023 11:36 pm
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We’re finally OTR with GIRT’s replacement/s.
Motive power is provided by a 2021 Isuzu MU-X.
Turbo diesel 3 litre, auto trans, 4WD.
Accomodation is...
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We’re all set to depart on Monday for five weeks heading in the general direction of North.
Been packing for the last two weeks.
Also been doing...
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Last post by Greynomad
Sat Mar 18, 2023 6:32 pm
Wonderland RV's
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wayno »
Tue Feb 14, 2023 8:38 pm
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Hi all,
I have searched this section. but to no avail.
So my question is: Has anyone come across a Wonderland RV in their travels, obtained...
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you have to question why there are 29 for sale that aren't very old
Maybe there are 29 more people called Bernie?
Gotcha Jon
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Last post by wayno
Thu Feb 16, 2023 7:59 pm
Ford, Holden or VW ??
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BruceS »
Sun Jan 29, 2023 7:18 pm
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You either like 'em or luv 'em!!!
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I still vividly remember Ian 'Pete' Geoghan's explanation when his 4-acres of Ford Galaxy 'failed to proceed' a lap from the flag at a Katoomba...
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Last post by Greynomad
Tue Feb 07, 2023 3:26 pm
RandB’s Upgrade Van
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RobertNotBob »
Fri Aug 13, 2021 7:37 am
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With SA being one of the few states you can still travel in we decide to look for a bit more comfort on the road. Would have liked to have a...
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Well done Molly, you are certainly a wizz with those hands of yours. Very clever indeed.
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Last post by Dot
Thu Feb 02, 2023 11:38 pm
Girt’s successor
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Greynomad »
Thu Nov 10, 2022 1:25 pm
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Well, people, we found a replacement for Girt.
Some of you may think less of us, but we have moved to the Dark Side. 🫣
Yes! Girt has been replaced...
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True.
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Last post by jon_d
Sun Nov 13, 2022 9:48 am
The Winnebago roof.
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BernieQ2 »
Tue Sep 20, 2022 5:04 am
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Small problem...I hope.
Some of the rubber cover on the roof has parted company from the ply under it.
As I'm about to resurface the roof with what I...
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That T-Rex stuff arrived with the mail yesterday...weather doesn't give me confidence just yet :evil:
Bernie.
That stuff is amazing, sticks...
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Last post by T1 Terry
Tue Sep 27, 2022 10:55 am
600 wide under bencher ...???
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Vik351 »
Fri Jun 10, 2022 11:30 pm
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OK, the story so far.
Found a fitter and he wants to shove a under bench fridge in her , 12 ,240 volt job :roll:
What is a good one, house hold...
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Dont know Tessa ...??? spray foam is all I know ...
The more I wait the more I get the shits ... :( ...
Go down this track, no, this one ,nah,...
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Last post by Vik351
Thu Aug 25, 2022 8:33 pm
To awn or not to awn ...???
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Vik351 »
Sat May 21, 2022 10:51 pm
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Me thinks this bloke might be on to it ...???
Never really used the luxo barge much to use the electric awning, just used it to hit trees and...
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George said some of the awning makers have brackets that fits the awnings to varying shapes. Maybe if your van roof is flat you could put awning on...
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Last post by Vik351
Sun May 22, 2022 3:25 pm
Do I dont I ...???
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Vik351 »
Sun Apr 10, 2022 10:59 am
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Is this worth dooin ...???
Heard on the net ,so it musta to be the true that Merk paint is 40 times thinner than Tally Ho papers and the roof...
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Dunno about lizard skin. But the little glass balls really do work. And not just on the vehicle roof.
Sound attenuation is a different deal though.
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Last post by supersparky
Tue Apr 12, 2022 1:10 am
"A" frame on Yarris.
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BernieQ2 »
Wed Mar 16, 2022 11:37 am
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HELP...
The bolt in the picture is in a rivnut.
Which is turning, preventing me from removing. Any suggestions???
No access from behind it.
Bernie....
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Mainly Jon George. But not exactly.
After drilling and trying to knock the head off with chisel and turning the bolt with socket it jammed the rivnut...
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Last post by BernieQ2
Fri Mar 18, 2022 12:18 pm
Kappy N Willow - The Adventure Begins.
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Kappy »
Tue Feb 04, 2020 10:45 am
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Episode 1- Kappy N Willow.
Welcome to my Adventure.
Introduction to my Home away from Home at N.F.P.A. AUSTRALIA.
Stay tuned for more to come....
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Really not many do post when you think of the membership, reckon heaps just like lurking.
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Last post by Shirley
Thu Feb 18, 2021 2:01 pm
What did you do to your rig today?
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bagmaker »
Tue Feb 16, 2016 9:45 am
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A direct copy of a great thread on CF but for us motorhomers.
Post your updates and modifications!
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Hi Dot, we are still parked beside dad's house at Seaford SA, pretty much the last bit of 60kph on Main South Road is just around the corner....
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Last post by El Gringo
Tue Feb 16, 2021 10:21 pm
The new 'Nonny'?
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Cuppa »
Fri Dec 11, 2020 3:06 pm
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Cant remember who I've told & who I haven't. The purchase has been a drawn out process due to the distances involved.
But now things are firmed up &...
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Yep , & the only change to the ad is the price which is still a *lot* more than the price he agreed to sell it to me for! Buyer beware. Hopefully...
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Last post by Cuppa
Sat Jan 30, 2021 7:27 pm
Changing Rigs Again !!
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nut17 »
Sun May 10, 2020 3:54 am
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Having got our new privately imported Elddis Supreme 860 Caravan modified to suit our requirements and on the road in August 2019, we made the...
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Hi Terry
The SRNE controllers are good for up to 100 volts. I am running three 200 watt OSDASOLAR PERC Mono crystalline Solar Panels into each...
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Sun Jan 03, 2021 7:10 pm
MrandMrsK's latest
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bobk »
Sat Aug 01, 2020 10:21 am
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Well we are back in the game! Following the disappointment of not finishing the Hino and the folly of buying the Freedom, about 6 weeks go we found a...
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Good evening all. Thank you all for comments and advice T1. After much puzzling and looking at the problem from every different direction, I made a...
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Mon Aug 10, 2020 9:46 pm
Bernie's lithium battery .
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BernieQ2 »
Mon Jun 29, 2020 8:07 am
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Hi everyone ...me again... :D
We have just returned from a week away first to Moura (2 days) then to Chain Lagoon (4 days) Its just north of Taroom...
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I bought a 200w solar blanket.came with all the stuff. Supposedly 11amps and not suitable for lithium, but seems to be doing the job ok. Easy to...
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Mon Jun 29, 2020 7:45 pm
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