Buying used: Crusader Family Castle review
Considering a used caravan? Check out the 2019 Crusader Family Castle for family touring and spacious living.
Read MoreBuying used: Crusader Family Castle review
Anthony Kilner
A simple guide to long-range fuel tanks
Thinking about a long-range fuel tank? This simple guide covers the basics you need to know before upgrading your vehicle.
Read MoreA simple guide to long-range fuel tanks
Buying used: 2019 Avida Birdsville review
In the market for a used motorhome? We've taken a relook at the 2019 Avida Birdsville as a solid option for buying second-hand.
Read MoreBuying used: 2019 Avida Birdsville review
Caravan Review: Provincial Estate family bunk van
This 22-foot Provincial Estate family bunk van is set up for semi-off-road touring with a rugged suspension system and looks. It’s designed to get the family away with plenty of comfort for all. While having the right mechanical and exterior…
Caravan chassis: The things we thought we knew but didn’t!
How well do you know your caravan chassis? We look at chassis production and discover things we thought we knew, but didn’t! Talk to anybody in the caravan industry and they’ll say the backbone of a caravan is the chassis.…
Recall notice issued for Honda EU22i generators
Owners of Honda EU22i are urged to check the dates and follow notices given in relation to the possible fault listed below. Australia’s love of camping and camping independently has seen many thousands of generators sold throughout the country. Honda…
Caravan Review: Wonderland RV XTR
Since this Wonderland RV XTR whopper comes in at just under 150Gs, we knew it had to be something special – more than just a cheeseburger we hoped! Wonderland RV has gained a reputation for delivering quality custom-built vans that…
Boost your camper’s appeal with DIY interior mood lighting
Many older caravans and campers do not have decent lighting, so add some mood-lifting illumination with this DIY interior lighting project Traditional, older-style lighting is either feeble light from festoon style globes or the old-style halogen globes that burn hot…
How to prepare your RV for storage
In light of the stay at home message due to COVID-19, it’s time to stop travelling for a bit. Here’s how to prepare your RV for storage Whether you spend $5000 on a camper or $110K on a caravan, it’s…
DIY Projecta BM320 Smart Battery Gauge installation
We tackle a DIY Projecta BM320 Smart Battery Gauge installation to stop a repeat of the unthinkable: warm beer On a trip to the Gulf, I discovered an electrical problem that drained the batteries completely. With no way to check…
Urban Caravans prove that a welded frame is the way to go
Urban Caravans is one of the few manufacturers that TIG welds its aluminium frames and builds them tough for off-road work. We look at the Urban Tungsten X-Treme Steve Trajcevski runs Urban Caravans and has a passion for building quality…
How to boost your engine for better towing performance
We visit the Horsepower Factory for a Diesel Tune Australia power-up kit including an ECU re-map More grunt for towing is on the mind of almost every tourer on the road. Campfire stories abound about getting up that murderous…
Buyers’ guide to electronic brake controllers
Electronic brake controllers are essential to tow your trailer legally and safely. Which electronic brake controller is right for you? The rules and regulations If the trailer or van weighs 750kg and 2000kg, it must be fitted with an independent…
Wheelchair touring with AccessAvan and Coronet RV
Anthony Wake from AccessAvan knows a thing or two about caravan touring with a disability. He’s been designing and working with caravan manufacturers over several years to help others with a disability get out and about in style. November 2019…
OzXcorp’s gasless caravan nears climax of 17,000km adventure!
The final weeks of the ultimate in solar, battery tech and caravan testing is coming to a close later this month (September) 2019. The adventurous crew were perplexed by the need to boost the charge in the battery pack causing…
