The Grey Nomads - General

ozi2 · ozi2

Location :South Australia. The bridge spans a watering hole that was vital for stock being driven from Qld. NO,NO, I Have done it again, please ignore this post, apologies again, ozi2THIS THREAD MOVED TO STICKY: pick this place -- Edited by ozi2 on Monday 14th of March 2011 07:23:10 AM -- Edited by oz...

P2 · P2

I know there have been other posts on this subject, but need to know if anyone has first hand knowledge of the Matchmaster Digi-Match VA7 Caravan TV Antenna Yagi design, that can be mounted vertical or horizontal, available from Tandy for $69.99, also do you need a booster for this or is it buil in. Than...

noels · noels

Hi all in Perth everything going good. Just wanted to ask if anyone uses nitrogen in their tyres I have been told it something I should consider I have an isuzu npr 200 truck. Ive googled and not sure if its smart thing to do or not. Would welcome any advise. Thanks Noelene

milo · milo

http://www.smh.com.au/environment/tsunami-surges-across-japan-after-89-quake-20110311-1bqym.html

Gerty Dancer · Gerty Dancer

Following on from the dump point in Kyabram thread, it sounds silly but I would like to ask how much "nappisan" people use in their porta-loo? I've been reading this and other forums about it and there seems to be a consensus (well sort of) that the cheap brands of Nappisan are actually bet...

Disco Duck · Disco Duck

This may have been done before but I couldn't find any archives on specific Camp Ovens. If it has been done, just send my computer a virus and I'll apologise and get off. However if it hasn't.................... As Christmas is coming and I am looking for a new camp oven I thought I would read up a bit abo...

ozi2 · ozi2

Images of Lake Eyre mid November 2010, our flight was from nearby William Creek. The cost per person for 1 hour flight (ample time) was $230.00 and seeing the Lake in flood I considered it well worth the money. Pilot commentary was excellent, however the sound effects of the pilots front seat passeng...

Helena · Helena

Just wondering with so many areas now opening up for self contained only vans how do people dispose of their grey water, washing up water etc. Helena.

pipes · pipes

Bloody marvellous, isn't it ? Someone starts a "blue" in an oil rich country, and within minutes up goes the price of fuel, etc etc etc. Anyway, on my last trip through "The Alice" I put in a few months at The National Transport Hall of Fame, which is just south of Alice Springs. The...

petengail · petengail

http://www.aip.com.au/pricing/internationalprices.htm

Sheba · Sheba

Is she home yet Marj ? Cheers, Sheba.

ozi2 · ozi2

Ok, thanks Pam.........here goes. to be found in S.A

robell · robell

hi, i need some help, can't make up my mind on what vehicle to buy. we can't afford to buy new so have been looking at early to mid 2000 models. at the moment i am looking at a 2005 toyota prado turbo diesel, 3 ltr with low klms and a 2002 landcruiser turbo also with reasonable klms. it will have to tow about a 2...

stan747 · stan747

had our first trip in the new van last week, 6 days just to try everything out. Enjoyed every minute and can't wait for the house to be sold so that we can go full time. Only had one problem and that was the road from Longreach to Dalton, has to be the worst road I've travelled on. The $500,000 that Anna Bli...

beachball57 · beachball57

ok i know this has been all said before but i'm having a seniors moment...... i'm looking to up grade my gps, the one i have at the moment is a nav man and was only a few hundred dollar when i got it so i know you only get what you pay for but it did the trick at the time but now i want something a bit more tricky,,, i w...

Turtle · Turtle

Hi guys we are about to head out in our camper trailer for a month in April, Im thinking cool nights and 12 volt heaters as well as hot water bottles, warm clothes and blankets. Any recommendations for a reasonable 12 volt heater that wont kill your battery and break the bank? Thanks in advance Turtle...

Mintrax · Mintrax

Just got our first motorhome and I've been reading lots of info on this forum and others. We joined the CMCA and read about the "leave no trace" stuff and how you must not let grey water out except at a dump point. I thought at the time it was a little strange that they were so against it when so man...

jules47 · jules47

Hi one and all - well my first solo trip with van to NE Vic from SE Qld was a resounding success - had a ball - all went well - now I know that I can and will be doing more - only trouble is coming home and cleaning the roadwork grime and mud off car and van - tomorrow!! Took advice re trucks passing etc., nobody sp...

ozjohn · ozjohn

"THE BIGGY" CARAVAN, CAMPING & TOURING SUPERSHOW CAULFIELD RACECOURSE MARCH 10 -15. Starts this Wednesday. Hours: 9.30am - 5.00pm (Tues 9.30 - 4.00) Cost: Adults $17. Concesion & Seniors $13. Children under 15 free. No pets permitted except for Guide Dogs. No bare feet. Chee...

pws25 · pws25

Lent my old gq to my neice for the long w/end [ wa ] She wrote the bloody thing off!! I think she went through a red, & hit a unmarked cop car! Built up area, no injuries so thats a 'bonus'... I know ..... why lend it ?.but i know that her & her family would move heaven & earth to give me a hand etc. if...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	pick this place (Preview) Location :South Australia. The bridge spans a watering hole that was vital for stock being driven from Qld. NO,NO, I Have done it again, please ignore this post, apologies again, ozi2THIS THREAD MOVED TO STICKY: pick this place -- Edited by ozi2 on Monday 14th of March 2011 07:23:10 AM -- Edited by oz...	ozi2	1	816	10:12 AM Mar 14, 2011 by Firefly
	TV ANTENNA (Preview) I know there have been other posts on this subject, but need to know if anyone has first hand knowledge of the Matchmaster Digi-Match VA7 Caravan TV Antenna Yagi design, that can be mounted vertical or horizontal, available from Tandy for $69.99, also do you need a booster for this or is it buil in. Than...	P2	5	3804	08:43 PM Mar 13, 2011 by Happywanderer
	Nitrogen in tyres (Preview) Hi all in Perth everything going good. Just wanted to ask if anyone uses nitrogen in their tyres I have been told it something I should consider I have an isuzu npr 200 truck. Ive googled and not sure if its smart thing to do or not. Would welcome any advise. Thanks Noelene	noels	7	1104	08:32 PM Mar 13, 2011 by stan747
	earth quke in japan... (Preview) http://www.smh.com.au/environment/tsunami-surges-across-japan-after-89-quake-20110311-1bqym.html	milo	17	1297	06:43 PM Mar 13, 2011 by milo
	Toilet chemical dosage rate (Preview) Following on from the dump point in Kyabram thread, it sounds silly but I would like to ask how much "nappisan" people use in their porta-loo? I've been reading this and other forums about it and there seems to be a consensus (well sort of) that the cheap brands of Nappisan are actually bet...	Gerty Dancer	20	16190	06:06 PM Mar 13, 2011 by gillyb
	Camp Oven Comparisons ( 1 2 ) (Preview) This may have been done before but I couldn't find any archives on specific Camp Ovens. If it has been done, just send my computer a virus and I'll apologise and get off. However if it hasn't.................... As Christmas is coming and I am looking for a new camp oven I thought I would read up a bit abo...	Disco Duck	30	7235	03:36 PM Mar 13, 2011 by GrumpyOne
	Lake Eyre, Nov 2010 (Preview) Images of Lake Eyre mid November 2010, our flight was from nearby William Creek. The cost per person for 1 hour flight (ample time) was $230.00 and seeing the Lake in flood I considered it well worth the money. Pilot commentary was excellent, however the sound effects of the pilots front seat passeng...	ozi2	1	829	02:15 PM Mar 13, 2011 by Firefly
	disposal of grey water ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Just wondering with so many areas now opening up for self contained only vans how do people dispose of their grey water, washing up water etc. Helena.	Helena	36	5124	11:04 AM Mar 13, 2011 by Vic
	A good place to do volunteer work (Preview) Bloody marvellous, isn't it ? Someone starts a "blue" in an oil rich country, and within minutes up goes the price of fuel, etc etc etc. Anyway, on my last trip through "The Alice" I put in a few months at The National Transport Hall of Fame, which is just south of Alice Springs. The...	pipes	2	774	05:49 AM Mar 13, 2011 by sandsmere
	Further to Jimbo's post on fuel prices (Preview) http://www.aip.com.au/pricing/internationalprices.htm	petengail	10	1398	10:53 PM Mar 12, 2011 by Cruising Granny
	Purple Myrtle. (Preview) Is she home yet Marj ? Cheers, Sheba.	Sheba	28	1187	08:36 PM Mar 12, 2011 by Happywanderer
	pick this place (Preview) Ok, thanks Pam.........here goes. to be found in S.A	ozi2	4	985	06:59 PM Mar 12, 2011 by ozi2
	tugs (Preview) hi, i need some help, can't make up my mind on what vehicle to buy. we can't afford to buy new so have been looking at early to mid 2000 models. at the moment i am looking at a 2005 toyota prado turbo diesel, 3 ltr with low klms and a 2002 landcruiser turbo also with reasonable klms. it will have to tow about a 2...	robell	7	2049	04:20 PM Mar 12, 2011 by stan747
	trial run (Preview) had our first trip in the new van last week, 6 days just to try everything out. Enjoyed every minute and can't wait for the house to be sold so that we can go full time. Only had one problem and that was the road from Longreach to Dalton, has to be the worst road I've travelled on. The $500,000 that Anna Bli...	stan747	4	809	04:13 PM Mar 12, 2011 by stan747
	gps (Preview) ok i know this has been all said before but i'm having a seniors moment...... i'm looking to up grade my gps, the one i have at the moment is a nav man and was only a few hundred dollar when i got it so i know you only get what you pay for but it did the trick at the time but now i want something a bit more tricky,,, i w...	beachball57	20	1888	03:56 PM Mar 12, 2011 by ChiChi1
	heating your camper trailer without burning it (Preview) Hi guys we are about to head out in our camper trailer for a month in April, Im thinking cool nights and 12 volt heaters as well as hot water bottles, warm clothes and blankets. Any recommendations for a reasonable 12 volt heater that wont kill your battery and break the bank? Thanks in advance Turtle...	Turtle	14	5636	10:01 PM Mar 11, 2011 by Happywanderer
	Confused about Grey Water (Preview) Just got our first motorhome and I've been reading lots of info on this forum and others. We joined the CMCA and read about the "leave no trace" stuff and how you must not let grey water out except at a dump point. I thought at the time it was a little strange that they were so against it when so man...	Mintrax	22	2973	07:53 PM Mar 11, 2011 by Happywanderer
	I'm back!!! (Preview) Hi one and all - well my first solo trip with van to NE Vic from SE Qld was a resounding success - had a ball - all went well - now I know that I can and will be doing more - only trouble is coming home and cleaning the roadwork grime and mud off car and van - tomorrow!! Took advice re trucks passing etc., nobody sp...	jules47	9	1174	03:54 PM Mar 11, 2011 by Ma
	MELBOURNE CARAVAN SHOW (Preview) "THE BIGGY" CARAVAN, CAMPING & TOURING SUPERSHOW CAULFIELD RACECOURSE MARCH 10 -15. Starts this Wednesday. Hours: 9.30am - 5.00pm (Tues 9.30 - 4.00) Cost: Adults $17. Concesion & Seniors $13. Children under 15 free. No pets permitted except for Guide Dogs. No bare feet. Chee...	ozjohn	8	1005	11:27 PM Mar 10, 2011 by milo
	Not happy !!! (Preview) Lent my old gq to my neice for the long w/end [ wa ] She wrote the bloody thing off!! I think she went through a red, & hit a unmarked cop car! Built up area, no injuries so thats a 'bonus'... I know ..... why lend it ?.but i know that her & her family would move heaven & earth to give me a hand etc. if...	pws25	17	1561	10:26 PM Mar 10, 2011 by Cruising Granny
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