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I was giving my 1993 FG439 chassis some paint prior to starting on a new camper body and I noticed cracks that start between the lower rivets in the cross members at the rear of the truck. Cracking issues were discussed in the FG fleet mechanic interview thread. The concerning bit is that...

Based on comments in another thread I thought it would be interesting to do a survey of what registration fees people pay around Australia or any of the other countries that participate? In Canberra ACT, Australia for a 5 tonne FG439 my last renewal in Feb 2009 as a Mobile Home, the fee was...

I plan to build a lighter more streamlined version of my Canter Camper. But I am stuck on the question of whether to build the frame out of Aluminium or Steel. I am keen to learn to TIG weld so it would be a good project to start off with. But if the weight saving is not significant it...

After the discussion about chrome pole dancers on the ATW thread I thought I would start a thread (my first ever) on a topic that is of interest to everyone who has a top to pop. Here is my first attempt at electrifying the pop top lifting mechanism, it is rough but should provide food for...