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Cellery · Cellery

Hi just got a 2017 Mercedes Euro Delux motorhome and I am trying to work out what automatic vehicals I can tow behind the motorhome with not much success. Any help would be greatly appreciated Thanks Chris and Angie

Hayman · Hayman

02/08/24 Hello everyone, I am new on this page and was wanting some comments. I am in the process of buying a van and want to be sure I choose wisely. I am wanting to buy a Jayco silverline and had heard some comments that they can leak. I have had a Newage for 12 years and never been happier, but want to choo...

New member thanks for having me! · Chezza B

Hi, a new member, we have a 20.5 Paramount Vogue bought 2nd hand. Hubby is pretty good at all that he does, Im next to useless at directing him to park the van Wondering if anyone knows of an Overnight parking spot between Northampton and Galena Bridge WA? Thank you in advance

another New Member · Stretch-Oz

G'day to all, I turned 69 middle of June 2024, currently based in Murray Bridge SA, beginning of June 24, my wife and I bought our caravan, 1985 21' Windsor "The Windcheater" with ensuite, quite amazed at how easy it is to tow and reverse, has rained, now I have found lots of...

new member · george adams

Hi all, new member here but have had our Windsor Daintree motorhome for two years now and thought this a great platform to assist in any fault finding/positives regarding the vehicle (mostly positives!).

Steve_H · Steve_H

Hi everyone, I'm looking to take my first steps into caravaning in the near future, after recently selling my Delica 4WD. I'm looking at getting a smallish 90s caravan, around 17' poptop and hopefully around $10K. I'll initially be towing it on my Suzuki Vitara and it will have to be towed on gravel/di...

Razzle Dazzle · Razzle Dazzle

Hello, we are new to this site and about to renew our caravan adventure after a few years rest. we are looking for both a tow vehicle and a caravan. we are interested in a coromal element 512, Tare: 2151, ATM: 2841. we would have liked to get a tow vehicle first, but the van looks pretty good. i am interested...

Dorry · Dorry

Hi, let me introduce myself. Dorry or Dee. Answer to anything. I am on the starting line of van life. Single. White. Female. I have to buy a tow vehicle and am looking at ritzy pajero. One is 2005 .223,157klm 6cyl petrol. The other is 2010 4cyl diesel 197025klm. There is 3 k difference in price. Which wo...

ChezandPete · ChezandPete

Hi everyone Chez and Pete here from Hadspen, Tasmania and thanks for the add to the group. We are not quite ready to start our adventures but considering upgrading to a more comfortable van in the meantime (we currently have a Jayco Hawk Outback, upgraded with a JackaJay easy lift system, diesel heate...

Outback_Tourer · Outback_Tourer

Hi all, First post here. Hopefully not the last (or we'll never get that fence built). Have travelled a reasonable amount over the last 40 years, both on two wheels (now using a 'wing with a trailer) and towing a caravan. Most common destination for us lately is Mt Panorama where I've worked at the rac...

SoloSean · SoloSean

G'day everyone, I'm Sean. I've just started getting into really wanting to be an Off Grid Grey Nomad, so I got my comfy winter clothes, walking boots and good socks on ready to go on trips down many and varied rabbitholes, and learn as much as possible about living the best Grey Nomad life I can when the t...

Jeff-2025 · Jeff-2025

I'm not only new to this forum but also to the 'van life'. I'm a retired web developer/programmer who has a tendency to over analyse things. I will be a solo traveller. I'll (hopefully) be getting my motorhome (be spoked Ovation M9 C Class) in January 2025 so I can then start my journey. Reading up, and wa...

Eagleye · Eagleye

New to this forum, Looking for suggestions/ideas that havent already been tried. We have a 28 foot Jayco Heritage (30 foot from drawbar to tail) and have owned this beast for about 18years. I have water ingress issues that are testing the best techs. We have replaced the popup vent assembly to only fin...

New member · SimonKay

Hi all, thanks for the add. Retired a year ago, got our ute in April, finalising the purchase of a 2nd hand Snowy River 17ft van this week. Look forwarding to getting on the road. Cheers.

Notpastit · Notpastit

Gooday All first time on the forum , bit of history .Towed a 23 van on working trip 45 years ago for a couple of laps and a few trips in the last 12 years with a small camper mostly in WA. Looking to buy a 196 to 21 van in the near future 3 to 4 months. Keen for the On The Move with the huck riveted chassiss and the air...

meandthemissus · meandthemissus

Thanks for accepting us. We've just spent the last 14 years cruising on our 52 foot sailboat, but have decided to swallow the anchor and go land cruising. We intend do station work as we go as we have a farming background. Looking forward to inland travelling on some of the tracks. Just bought a Great Aus...

Numbat · Numbat

Hello all, I drive a Pajero Sport, I have bought a camper trailer and hope to hit the road soon. NUMBAT is the plate on the car, so it does tend to start conversations. :) First test trip will be from the Mornington Peninsula to Menindee, then up to Tenterfield. See you out there. Miles

Tony M · Tony M

Hi all. Tony and Mel here. Very excited! About to pick up our Mars13 hybrid. Wondering what length power leads (10 or 20m?), and water hoses are recommended? Thanks !

New Member · Tuppence

Hi, good to join the mob. I am in my HiAce called Tuppence. See you on the track.

go west · go west

Any ideas for cheap, efficient heating for a small van - is diesel the best option?

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	Motorhome towing car (Preview) Hi just got a 2017 Mercedes Euro Delux motorhome and I am trying to work out what automatic vehicals I can tow behind the motorhome with not much success. Any help would be greatly appreciated Thanks Chris and Angie	Cellery	4	942	09:33 AM Aug 25, 2024 by Blues Man
	Jayco Silverline 21.6 3. I have a question of owners of this type of van :) (Preview) 02/08/24 Hello everyone, I am new on this page and was wanting some comments. I am in the process of buying a van and want to be sure I choose wisely. I am wanting to buy a Jayco silverline and had heard some comments that they can leak. I have had a Newage for 12 years and never been happier, but want to choo...	Hayman	2	855	05:26 PM Aug 6, 2024 by Hayman
	New member thanks for having me! (Preview) Hi, a new member, we have a 20.5 Paramount Vogue bought 2nd hand. Hubby is pretty good at all that he does, Im next to useless at directing him to park the van Wondering if anyone knows of an Overnight parking spot between Northampton and Galena Bridge WA? Thank you in advance	Chezza B	4	691	05:14 PM Jul 28, 2024 by Chezza B
	another New Member (Preview) G'day to all, I turned 69 middle of June 2024, currently based in Murray Bridge SA, beginning of June 24, my wife and I bought our caravan, 1985 21' Windsor "The Windcheater" with ensuite, quite amazed at how easy it is to tow and reverse, has rained, now I have found lots of...	Stretch-Oz	2	663	12:14 PM Jul 25, 2024 by Stretch-Oz
	new member (Preview) Hi all, new member here but have had our Windsor Daintree motorhome for two years now and thought this a great platform to assist in any fault finding/positives regarding the vehicle (mostly positives!).	george adams	1	567	07:59 AM Jul 22, 2024 by Possum3
	Hi - advice welcomed (Preview) Hi everyone, I'm looking to take my first steps into caravaning in the near future, after recently selling my Delica 4WD. I'm looking at getting a smallish 90s caravan, around 17' poptop and hopefully around $10K. I'll initially be towing it on my Suzuki Vitara and it will have to be towed on gravel/di...	Steve_H	2	530	06:01 PM Jul 18, 2024 by Steve_H
	Hello, new to site. (Preview) Hello, we are new to this site and about to renew our caravan adventure after a few years rest. we are looking for both a tow vehicle and a caravan. we are interested in a coromal element 512, Tare: 2151, ATM: 2841. we would have liked to get a tow vehicle first, but the van looks pretty good. i am interested...	Razzle Dazzle	4	571	01:44 PM Jul 18, 2024 by Greg 1
	Tow vehicle (Preview) Hi, let me introduce myself. Dorry or Dee. Answer to anything. I am on the starting line of van life. Single. White. Female. I have to buy a tow vehicle and am looking at ritzy pajero. One is 2005 .223,157klm 6cyl petrol. The other is 2010 4cyl diesel 197025klm. There is 3 k difference in price. Which wo...	Dorry	19	1005	07:32 AM Jul 14, 2024 by Dorry
	Newbies here - Oz Star Vans Oz Star Couples semi offroad (Preview) Hi everyone Chez and Pete here from Hadspen, Tasmania and thanks for the add to the group. We are not quite ready to start our adventures but considering upgrading to a more comfortable van in the meantime (we currently have a Jayco Hawk Outback, upgraded with a JackaJay easy lift system, diesel heate...	ChezandPete	4	546	05:04 PM Jul 12, 2024 by ChezandPete
	New Here (Preview) Hi all, First post here. Hopefully not the last (or we'll never get that fence built). Have travelled a reasonable amount over the last 40 years, both on two wheels (now using a 'wing with a trailer) and towing a caravan. Most common destination for us lately is Mt Panorama where I've worked at the rac...	Outback_Tourer	2	743	07:17 AM Jul 3, 2024 by Outback_Tourer
	Hi all! First post. (Preview) G'day everyone, I'm Sean. I've just started getting into really wanting to be an Off Grid Grey Nomad, so I got my comfy winter clothes, walking boots and good socks on ready to go on trips down many and varied rabbitholes, and learn as much as possible about living the best Grey Nomad life I can when the t...	SoloSean	1	598	09:54 AM Jun 28, 2024 by Possum3
	New to all of this (Preview) I'm not only new to this forum but also to the 'van life'. I'm a retired web developer/programmer who has a tendency to over analyse things. I will be a solo traveller. I'll (hopefully) be getting my motorhome (be spoked Ovation M9 C Class) in January 2025 so I can then start my journey. Reading up, and wa...	Jeff-2025	1	595	11:30 AM Jun 27, 2024 by Possum3
	Van roof water leaks (Preview) New to this forum, Looking for suggestions/ideas that havent already been tried. We have a 28 foot Jayco Heritage (30 foot from drawbar to tail) and have owned this beast for about 18years. I have water ingress issues that are testing the best techs. We have replaced the popup vent assembly to only fin...	Eagleye	2	682	06:09 PM Jun 17, 2024 by Eagleye
	New member (Preview) Hi all, thanks for the add. Retired a year ago, got our ute in April, finalising the purchase of a 2nd hand Snowy River 17ft van this week. Look forwarding to getting on the road. Cheers.	SimonKay	1	559	03:40 PM Jun 17, 2024 by Possum3
	Newbie (Preview) Gooday All first time on the forum , bit of history .Towed a 23 van on working trip 45 years ago for a couple of laps and a few trips in the last 12 years with a small camper mostly in WA. Looking to buy a 196 to 21 van in the near future 3 to 4 months. Keen for the On The Move with the huck riveted chassiss and the air...	Notpastit	1	678	01:17 PM Jun 16, 2024 by Possum3
	New to forum (Preview) Thanks for accepting us. We've just spent the last 14 years cruising on our 52 foot sailboat, but have decided to swallow the anchor and go land cruising. We intend do station work as we go as we have a farming background. Looking forward to inland travelling on some of the tracks. Just bought a Great Aus...	meandthemissus	6	1118	06:37 PM Jun 10, 2024 by Travellers
	Newbie (Preview) Hello all, I drive a Pajero Sport, I have bought a camper trailer and hope to hit the road soon. NUMBAT is the plate on the car, so it does tend to start conversations. :) First test trip will be from the Mornington Peninsula to Menindee, then up to Tenterfield. See you out there. Miles	Numbat	2	691	10:13 AM Jun 1, 2024 by Numbat
	Power leads and water hoses (Preview) Hi all. Tony and Mel here. Very excited! About to pick up our Mars13 hybrid. Wondering what length power leads (10 or 20m?), and water hoses are recommended? Thanks !	Tony M	4	929	07:27 PM May 14, 2024 by Tony M
	New Member (Preview) Hi, good to join the mob. I am in my HiAce called Tuppence. See you on the track.	Tuppence	1	807	09:54 PM May 5, 2024 by Itinerant
	Van heating (Preview) Any ideas for cheap, efficient heating for a small van - is diesel the best option?	go west	0	627	08:22 AM May 3, 2024 by go west
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