Tow test: Y62 Patrol
But does the diesel drought knock out its chances of being a heavy-hauling tow vehicle? If you want a big Nissan wagon to tow heavy trailers with, there’s really only one option left these days, and that’s the Y62 Patrol.…
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Locked up in a Lakeside and lovin’ it
Offering great usable space for you and your gear, the Lakeside Eppalock is a curiously-named caravan you should investigate. In case, like I was, you were wondering about the name Eppalock, it’s a lake. The Lakeside range is made for…
Tasmania Part 3: Here it’s all about the coppers
From penal colonies to smelting and advice on his driving, the Ed discovers the West Coast of Tassie has a copper bottom. My jar of instant coffee was not offering instant satisfaction. I needed a hot beverage crafted by an…
Have you heard? Silo art is all the rage
Who would have thought slapping some paint on an old wheat silo would become a craze? Vandals have been tagging them for decades, but now authentic artists are volunteering their time and skills to create some magical works. The Yarriambiack…
How to receive the best TV picture in your RV
If you can’t bear to leave the TV behind then you want to know how to get the best possible TV picture while travelling – here’s how! I didn’t understand a lot about TV reception before working with Andrew Holmes…
The Springers Solar guide to 12V electrics: Lithium batteries
This guide to lithium batteries will give you the pros and cons and tell you why they might actually be the most economic choice In part one, we looked at 12V batteries in general and just touched on lithium batteries.…
Affordable gem: Opal Tourer MK1 196
With their new slick-looking tourer going for under 70Gs, Opal Caravans proves that cheap doesn’t always mean low quality. Opal Caravans Melbourne has recently moved to a bigger yard and showroom, with some of the latest 2018 stock rolling into…
The couple that travelled Australia for $1 a kilometre
We tell you how they did it, and how you can do it for even less. You’ve probably heard about the young Perth couple who travelled around Australia for less than $1 a kilometre on their seven-month, or 228-day, trip…
Good value or ferry, ferry, expensive?
Startling revelations about the cost of island hopping and why Kangaroo Island means you’re rooted in the Backstairs Passage Kangaroo Island locals tout their ferry as “the most expensive in the world”, and while this might be a stretch, it’s…
Macca: It’s time for a status update!
Everywhere I go now people tell me how busy they are. Our standard conditioned greeting of “how ya goin’?” used to bring a response of anything from “good” to “bad” to things that made you wish you never asked, but…
August 2018: 3 we love, 3 we long for
Love West Wyalong Caravan Park, NSW Friendly, affordable and peaceful, this caravan park is ideal if you’re looking for a quiet weekend away in the central west region of NSW. West Wyalong is the largest town in the Bland Shire,…
2018 Pambula Motorfest
Taking place in the picturesque Bega Valley on the far south coast of NSW, the Pambula Motorfest isn’t just a car show – it’s also a charity event that raises money for a variety of local charities, including those for…
Warn celebrates 70 years
Known for their state-of-the-art winches, Warn Industries has been around since 1948, when Arthur Warn began producing locking hubs for surplus World War II Jeeps. To become the company we’re familiar with, Warn has been supplying industry-leading winches to four-wheel…
Issue 030 – Free camping vs caravan parks
Issue 030 of RV Daily deals with some powerful issues. We compare free camping to caravan parks to decide which is more sustainable. Plus, 12-volt power, this issue looks at all your options to keep everything you rely on running,…
Truma Saphir Comfort RC
With the Saphir Comfort RC, Truma offers a powerful and compact two-in-one cooling and heating solution, designed to fit neatly into your storage compartment so that it’s out of the way and takes up as little space as possible; it’s…
