The Grey Nomads - General

twobob · twobob

Nor sure about everyone here, I mean members, but I see the max number on any one day for this site, was 42 guests. i love this site, works for me. What about we "members" set a record. I will start with, we all log in on the 1/12/08 - do not know what day that is, so come on - suggest a record date, and...

Gary and Kerry · Gary and Kerry

Found this site that looks pretty useful for planning trips maps.bonzle.com

ibbo · ibbo

Have just read the post by Webmaster re. c o c k l e b i d d y Caves.I understand now why I couldnt use c o c k as in the Too.I suppose that cigarette and plonk is ok.(just jesting).I dont feel like a naughty schoolchild anymore.cheers Ibbo.

Basil Faulty · Basil Faulty

Sitting at Tathra watching a very grainy shimmering picture on the tv was giving me the irrates and next morn at the official morning tea I asked others about their TV reception..... The concencus was that everyone else had a set top box or a TV capable of digital TV reception, caught the bus into Bega, p...

dave06 · dave06

ok whats happened to Grizz, you havent given up have you buddy, come on repair them wires, fix them fuses and hit the track its only a minor setback, life is full of little troubles, it's how you deal with them that matter's, when the dog bites, bite the mongrel back, horse throws you, get a steely glint i...

Wombat 280 · Wombat 280

Not sure if I read an article about car fuses on this forum or in a magazine on 4X4s . I came across the attached when looking through my local tool supplier and thought it may be of interest to others .

Wombat 280 · Wombat 280

Just read in the NSW Telegraph today that the Labor Premier has given the nod to lifting the land rate pegging which has stopped local councils going mad with rate rises to fund wish lists for mates and friends, I think they call it paying the piper. If the world was fair place and fairies lived in th...

ibbo · ibbo

it is very quiet on the forum.As a soon to be an on the road G/N.I would like to read about other G/N's first trips,doubts,etc.To learn about other peoples experiences is a great education.I must explain that my wife and I are 69 and 65 years old teenagers.We have three grown up kids,four grandchildren...

Ole Grizzly · Ole Grizzly

Sure miss that ole fella...and Gracie...just hope that pair are enjoying themselves... Hopefully they will be back to enjoy my small trip report and photos. Yep!! got plenty of AA batteries. Now to find that blasted instruction book.

hefi · hefi

I am considering buying a "r v h o t w a t e r" instant hot water tap, can anyone offer a recommendation or otherwise. Keith -- Edited by hefi at 11:33, 2008-10-25 -- Edited by Webmaster at 21:37, 2008-10-26

ibbo · ibbo

We are toying with the idea of going to Karumba early next year.Is it a good or bad time to go in Feb/march?We would appreciate your opinions.The Falcon and Penguin will be our travel means.Fuel is not a problem as we have found out that if we travel short distances i.e pub to pub etc.we can manage quite ni...

mecca · mecca

I was given a magic comfort seat cooler as an xmas present .Anyone out there have one and have opinions.Being a weaco I assumed ( ass out of you and me ) it might have been refridgerated (maybe clipped onto air outlet etc) doh .It is a simple fan operated unit,and might be ok, if there is a vehicle out there...

NannyMon · NannyMon

I have learnt it is not a good thing to let your grandkids play on your computer

Wombat 280 · Wombat 280

Ray's Caravan Campervan & Motorhomes - TV Antennas - Anyone who has questions on Caravan/ Camper TV antennas should have a look at this site if you are looking for or want to get a grip on the techo aspects of selecting a TV antenna for the nomad abode. Oils an'it Oils and antennas aren't jus...

Quincey · Quincey

Remembering the 50's songs, (read as a letter from Charlie Brown)____________________________________________________________Peggy Sue (Buddy Holly)Little Darlin (The Diamonds) tonight you belong to me (Patience & Prudence) come softely to me (The Fleetwoods) put your head on...

Valderi · Valderi

Hi Everybody Just an update on the van conversion. Got the roof rack on that will be housing the solar panel, also got the floor in; used 12mm ply and 150kgs of wood filler LOL only joking. Tomorrow I pick up my fridge thats a Waeco CR-80, then I will be abile to start building the unit frames around the f...

suenami · suenami

Hi everyone, This is a post from another forum of which I am a member. It may be of interest or important to some of you so I'd thought I'd pass it on. Cheers, Sue Do you ever watch TV?Even if you have not yet got a satellite dish and may even never get one, you may still want to watch the cricket or footy on someo...

seachange · seachange

Hi All. My OH and I are planning to relocate to Tasmania and have been looking for somewhere to stay on a temp basis and I came across this Ad. I thought i would share it with other GN's and anyone planning to tour Tassi. North East Tasmania (posted 4/2/08) Take a break from your travels and stay at a beautif...

dave06 · dave06

who said all toilet tissues are created equal, some stubborn little buggers just refuse to "mix" with certain substances and then cause galloomping when emptied in the dump point, with certain dire consequences, if you wish to "get around" this embarrasing predecament, do...

Quincey · Quincey

Here is something we can all do and have a bit of a giggle, let your imagination run riot ..... what you have to do is continue the song but with a different song, copy and paste. Tom Dooley 1958 by the Kingston Trio: Hang down your head Tom Dooley, hang down your head and cry,

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Sick of seeing 42 "guests" as the best we can do (Preview) Nor sure about everyone here, I mean members, but I see the max number on any one day for this site, was 42 guests. i love this site, works for me. What about we "members" set a record. I will start with, we all log in on the 1/12/08 - do not know what day that is, so come on - suggest a record date, and...	twobob	17	1362	08:15 PM Nov 1, 2008 by twobob
	Useful trip planning tool (Preview) Found this site that looks pretty useful for planning trips maps.bonzle.com	Gary and Kerry	3	776	08:10 PM Oct 31, 2008 by ibbo
	The penny drops. (Preview) Have just read the post by Webmaster re. c o c k l e b i d d y Caves.I understand now why I couldnt use c o c k as in the Too.I suppose that cigarette and plonk is ok.(just jesting).I dont feel like a naughty schoolchild anymore.cheers Ibbo.	ibbo	0	443	01:10 PM Oct 31, 2008 by ibbo
	TV reception..... a new era... (Preview) Sitting at Tathra watching a very grainy shimmering picture on the tv was giving me the irrates and next morn at the official morning tea I asked others about their TV reception..... The concencus was that everyone else had a set top box or a TV capable of digital TV reception, caught the bus into Bega, p...	Basil Faulty	3	767	12:37 PM Oct 30, 2008 by RobCol
	wheres me mate grizz!! (Preview) ok whats happened to Grizz, you havent given up have you buddy, come on repair them wires, fix them fuses and hit the track its only a minor setback, life is full of little troubles, it's how you deal with them that matter's, when the dog bites, bite the mongrel back, horse throws you, get a steely glint i...	dave06	2	603	12:05 PM Oct 30, 2008 by dave06
	Bright Ideas (Preview) Not sure if I read an article about car fuses on this forum or in a magazine on 4X4s . I came across the attached when looking through my local tool supplier and thought it may be of interest to others .	Wombat 280	0	886	10:31 PM Oct 29, 2008 by Wombat 280
	Here We Go Again-More Money (Preview) Just read in the NSW Telegraph today that the Labor Premier has given the nod to lifting the land rate pegging which has stopped local councils going mad with rate rises to fund wish lists for mates and friends, I think they call it paying the piper. If the world was fair place and fairies lived in th...	Wombat 280	3	795	10:49 AM Oct 29, 2008 by dave06
	Silence is golden..... (Preview) it is very quiet on the forum.As a soon to be an on the road G/N.I would like to read about other G/N's first trips,doubts,etc.To learn about other peoples experiences is a great education.I must explain that my wife and I are 69 and 65 years old teenagers.We have three grown up kids,four grandchildren...	ibbo	2	740	07:46 PM Oct 28, 2008 by dave06
	Hey ! Where is my Vietnam Buddy Basil ? (Preview) Sure miss that ole fella...and Gracie...just hope that pair are enjoying themselves... Hopefully they will be back to enjoy my small trip report and photos. Yep!! got plenty of AA batteries. Now to find that blasted instruction book.	Ole Grizzly	15	1305	04:42 PM Oct 28, 2008 by dave06
	"r v h o t w a t e r" (Preview) I am considering buying a "r v h o t w a t e r" instant hot water tap, can anyone offer a recommendation or otherwise. Keith -- Edited by hefi at 11:33, 2008-10-25 -- Edited by Webmaster at 21:37, 2008-10-26	hefi	7	2302	07:49 PM Oct 27, 2008 by hefi
	Karumba qld.Feb/march? (Preview) We are toying with the idea of going to Karumba early next year.Is it a good or bad time to go in Feb/march?We would appreciate your opinions.The Falcon and Penguin will be our travel means.Fuel is not a problem as we have found out that if we travel short distances i.e pub to pub etc.we can manage quite ni...	ibbo	16	1693	12:09 PM Oct 26, 2008 by dave06
	weaco seat cooler (Preview) I was given a magic comfort seat cooler as an xmas present .Anyone out there have one and have opinions.Being a weaco I assumed ( ass out of you and me ) it might have been refridgerated (maybe clipped onto air outlet etc) doh .It is a simple fan operated unit,and might be ok, if there is a vehicle out there...	mecca	2	865	10:57 PM Oct 24, 2008 by twobob
	I have learnt (Preview) I have learnt it is not a good thing to let your grandkids play on your computer	NannyMon	22	1382	08:30 PM Oct 24, 2008 by twobob
	TV Antennas For the Nomads (Preview) Ray's Caravan Campervan & Motorhomes - TV Antennas - Anyone who has questions on Caravan/ Camper TV antennas should have a look at this site if you are looking for or want to get a grip on the techo aspects of selecting a TV antenna for the nomad abode. Oils an'it Oils and antennas aren't jus...	Wombat 280	1	1119	08:18 PM Oct 24, 2008 by suenami
	Playing with the 50's songs (Preview) Remembering the 50's songs, (read as a letter from Charlie Brown)____________________________________________________________Peggy Sue (Buddy Holly)Little Darlin (The Diamonds) tonight you belong to me (Patience & Prudence) come softely to me (The Fleetwoods) put your head on...	Quincey	6	1001	08:08 PM Oct 24, 2008 by suenami
	Valderi's Van Update (Preview) Hi Everybody Just an update on the van conversion. Got the roof rack on that will be housing the solar panel, also got the floor in; used 12mm ply and 150kgs of wood filler LOL only joking. Tomorrow I pick up my fridge thats a Waeco CR-80, then I will be abile to start building the unit frames around the f...	Valderi	2	820	05:57 PM Oct 24, 2008 by kesue
	Satellite TV (Preview) Hi everyone, This is a post from another forum of which I am a member. It may be of interest or important to some of you so I'd thought I'd pass it on. Cheers, Sue Do you ever watch TV?Even if you have not yet got a satellite dish and may even never get one, you may still want to watch the cricket or footy on someo...	suenami	1	1755	10:04 AM Oct 24, 2008 by dave06
	check this out! Great offer for grey nomads in Tassi (Preview) Hi All. My OH and I are planning to relocate to Tasmania and have been looking for somewhere to stay on a temp basis and I came across this Ad. I thought i would share it with other GN's and anyone planning to tour Tassi. North East Tasmania (posted 4/2/08) Take a break from your travels and stay at a beautif...	seachange	1	1012	08:08 PM Oct 23, 2008 by NannyMon
	cant trust them toilet tissues, tricky little buggers they are (Preview) who said all toilet tissues are created equal, some stubborn little buggers just refuse to "mix" with certain substances and then cause galloomping when emptied in the dump point, with certain dire consequences, if you wish to "get around" this embarrasing predecament, do...	dave06	4	825	07:20 PM Oct 23, 2008 by dave06
	remembering the 50's songs (Preview) Here is something we can all do and have a bit of a giggle, let your imagination run riot ..... what you have to do is continue the song but with a different song, copy and paste. Tom Dooley 1958 by the Kingston Trio: Hang down your head Tom Dooley, hang down your head and cry,	Quincey	2	846	07:11 PM Oct 23, 2008 by NannyMon
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