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Trailer Wiring Diagrams

Section: Caravans & Camper Trailers - Towing Essentials

This is a basic reference article about trailer and caravan wiring; the plugs and sockets that are commonly in use in Australia, and the pin colour codes that are designed to coordinate proper

Created: 22 Jan 2010

Sand Flathead

Section: Boating & Fishing - Fish Species

This fish species is normally found in abundant numbers and feeds on vast sandy areas in bays and inlets. Sand Flathead are found in southern VIC (including TAS), coastal QLD and southern WA.

Created: 15 Oct 2008

Rock Blackfish

Section: Boating & Fishing - Fish Species

Found along the east coast of Australia from Noosa Heads in Queensland to eastern Victoria and dwell in rockpools, estuaries and rocky reefs.

Created: 30 Sep 2008

Inverters

Section: Power & Electrics - Inverters

This article discusses how Inverters work and why they are so desirable to many travellers. It explains the difference between modifed sine wave inverters and pure sinewave inverters; contains a

Created: 20 Aug 2008

Offshore Fishing

Section: Boating & Fishing - Types of Fishing

Ever wondered why some offshore boat anglers catch more quality fish than others? The main key to success lies with knowledge, experience, and of course - plenty of practice!! Like anything,

Created: 14 Aug 2008

ExplorOz Site Traffic Reports

Section: ExplorOz - Stats & Legal

ExplorOz website traffic reports - month by month data and analysis for the past 12 month period Aug '14 - Jul' 15. Sourced from Google Analytics - combining both full desktop site and mobile site

Created: 11 Aug 2008

Terms of Use

Section: ExplorOz - Stats & Legal

Your access to the Site is conditional upon your acceptance and compliance with the terms, conditions, notices and disclaimers contained in this document and elsewhere on the Site (known collectively

Created: 04 Aug 2008

Inland Fishing

Section: Boating & Fishing - Types of Fishing

Australia is the world’s driest inhabited continent with 70% receiving between 100 and 350mm of rainfall annually. So with such little rainfall,

Created: 16 Jul 2008

Fishing Spots in VIC

Section: Boating & Fishing - Where to Fish by State

Each state and territory in Australia has its own premier fishing spots and predominant fish species. Some locations may reveal abundant fish stocks of a select species whilst others may offer a more

Created: 07 Jul 2008

Fishing Spots in WA

Section: Boating & Fishing - Where to Fish by State

Each state and territory in Australia has its own premier fishing spots and predominant fish species. Some locations may reveal abundant fish stocks of a select species whilst others may offer a more

Created: 07 Jul 2008

Boat Registration & Licensing

Section: Boating & Fishing - Boating Regulations

When it comes to your trailer boat or for any boat that is engine powered - it does need to be registered. Also, if you wish to take the boat out into Australian waters then you will probably need to

Created: 24 Jun 2008

Trailer Boats

Section: Boating & Fishing - Types of Boats

Boating is a popular recreational activity that the whole family can get into. Trailer boats are fun, versatile, range in size and type, and furthermore can be towed.

Created: 18 Jun 2008

Turbos and Super Chargers

Section: Vehicles - Engine Performance

This article uses terminology that is explained in our Why Diesels are Different article and discusses the application of forced induction in regards to diesels.

Created: 10 Jun 2008

Spare Parts and Tools

Section: Vehicles - Care & Servicing

Knowing what to take on a trip must firstly begin with specific requirements to keep your vehicle running and how to conduct roadside service if the vehicle breaks down.

Created: 10 Jun 2008

Winches

Section: Vehicles - Setting up a 4WD

All travellers should be capable and equipped for winching so in this article we will discuss the various winching methods and equipment on the market.

Created: 10 Jun 2008

Vehicle Shower

Section: Vehicles - Accessories

Water is the single most precious commodity you need to carry for your trip. Although heavy, we need to carry it for drinking, cooking and washing.

Created: 10 Jun 2008

Roof Racks, Luggage Trays & Boxes

Section: Vehicles - Accessories

In this article we look at the pros and cons of using the roof of your vehicle for storage when travelling; discuss what not to carry on your roof; provide some helpful packing hints and finally some

Created: 10 Jun 2008

Recovery Gear Needs

Section: Vehicles - 4WD Recovery Gear

The majority of situations that will stop a 4WD from moving are tyre punctures or getting yourself bogged in mud or sand - and these can happen in the simplest of situations,

Created: 10 Jun 2008

Portable Fridges

Section: Vehicles - Accessories

The debate over which fridge is the best on the market is one of the most contested discussions in the camping recreation. In this article we look at the range of features and the major issues to

Created: 10 Jun 2008

Bull Bars, Rails & Steps

Section: Vehicles - Setting up a 4WD

A vehicle's bull bar, sides steps and rails are known as its "bar work". Some critics might suggest that bar work is not necessary but for people actually using their vehicles for offroad touring,

Created: 10 Jun 2008