The Grey Nomads - General

Ger08 · Ger08

Just wondering what prompted people to hit the road. Was it, kids are old enough, had enough of the rat race, seemed like a good idea or something completely different? -- Edited by Ger08 on Thursday 17th of October 2019 08:55:42 PM

snap1946 · snap1946

hi allwould this soaker be ok for the loo or not strong enoughsnap

Cnewc · Cnewc

Hi everyone. I am a 67 year old adventurous, healthy and capable single female. First time posting and first big trip planned. I had planned to go North but left it too late so, change of plan - South (Been waiting for it to warm up a bit and doing some work on the caravan etc in the interim. Should be heading...

Jacob R · Jacob R

Hi all - I am considering to buy a Phoenix Nomad single axle phase 3 caravan. 2000 model - so I assume an original Davidson made one ? What the buyer can not tell me is if ALL the cladding is made of Aluminium. Sides , front rear and top ? As far as I remember the frame is all Aluminium ? And the chassis dip galvan...

Branchie · Branchie

Hi all, I am chasing a Boat Loader that will fit our 200 Series landcruiser. I have a 3.2 tinnie and want to purchase either a battery operated one or a remote control type. -- Edited by Branchie on Wednesday 14th of August 2019 04:09:19 AM

Gordon Bennett · Gordon Bennett

Hi All I see back in 2017 Al and Rob had some concerns about their crusader (rippling in roof of crusader) and wondering how that panned out, and whether it bears any similarity to whats happened to our van. Bought a new Crusader Duke 2018 and loved it but struck several problems about a year in and after...

Knight · Knight

For your information, after reading here about caravan on road inspections and being over weight etc., I checked my registration papers and discovered that the specifications printed are not what the manufacturer claims. So I emailed the dealer and the NSW RMS; RMS advised to obtain a Blue Slip a...

Morts81 · Morts81

Hello Forum Firstly, there are a few topics already on the forum on this subject however the discussion in those doesn't answer my question. Apologies for adding another thread. I'm finding it difficult to assess the maximum permissible tow ball capacity on my vehicle. The owners manual indicates...

miroku12g · miroku12g

Thanks Gaylehere, This should be easy for many of you well traveled people,

ledavidson · ledavidson

Anyone else had problems with Dometic RDMX21 "tropical" fridge? Had to replace original fridge with this one as only one to fit in same space. Bought the "tropical" thinking it would handle the heat better but so far have to keep it dialled up to 4bars to keep it under 6deg......and it ain't summer yet...

Phill of Townsville · Phill of Townsville

Maybe this is better suited to Techies Cnr.. here goes.. Was looking at the VMS700HD and can only see main reviews from Supplier. I guess these are on sellers so I reckon they will sprook up their product. Has anyone had good or bad or suspect views on them. I want to use on main Hyws and Offroad as...

KevinJ · KevinJ

https://xnet.iua.net.au/sites/default/files/marketing/attachment/MOP1674_IUA_2018%20D...

the rocket · the rocket

came across a dead flying fox On wednesday under a tree. A very hot day. we have been putting out water for the animals. Its so dry. Sorry photo is upsid3 down. -- Edited by the rocket on Thursday 10th of October 2019 03:34:44 PM -- Edited by the rocket on Thursday 10th of October 2019 03:35:27 PM

Morts81 · Morts81

GDay Forum Members Looking to get some advice for our first family camper trailer. We are a couple with a 4 year old son and are looking at getting a camper but am only just starting to understand all the different things I need to consider. Weve got a 2018 Ford Escape with a towing capacity of 1500kg so thi...

Gypsy Rob · Gypsy Rob

Hi All,I am trying to source a shower/toilet modular unit to suit a Theford C402 toilet to be built into a vardo (gypsy wagon) and I was wondering if anybody in the Brisbane area can help me

beaul · beaul

What would you do different about your rig or travel plans if you were to start again -- Edited by beaul on Friday 4th of October 2019 12:54:23 PM

darjak · darjak

To Admin. Somehow I am receiving unsolicited emails from Techies Corner Forum. I've tried to stop without success to unsubscribe but keep on receiving multiple emails, hope someone can rectify asap. Darjak

Hapinest · Hapinest

Thoughts on a TV for our camper please. What type of TV and aerial?

Jacob R · Jacob R

Hi All , We used to have a big full frame caravan ( Hallmark ) - towed it everywhere , as in more aff road as most people drive a 4WD alone

- but for me the towing was not a very happy experience , it had become a very heavy beast of close to 4.5 tonne..... Now retired we want to hit the road a little very now and...

ron-sharron · ron-sharron

hello fellow travellers could anyone help with info or problems with the lagoon pasadena vans. seem reasonably priced but not able to find one close to check out. any veiws would be appreciated cheers ron

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	What prompted you to hit the road (Preview) Just wondering what prompted people to hit the road. Was it, kids are old enough, had enough of the rat race, seemed like a good idea or something completely different? -- Edited by Ger08 on Thursday 17th of October 2019 08:55:42 PM	Ger08	18	3146	03:44 PM Oct 19, 2019 by Bobdown
	laundry soaker (Preview) hi allwould this soaker be ok for the loo or not strong enoughsnap	snap1946	7	2227	12:53 PM Oct 19, 2019 by Tony Bev
	Tasmania free camps ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Hi everyone. I am a 67 year old adventurous, healthy and capable single female. First time posting and first big trip planned. I had planned to go North but left it too late so, change of plan - South (Been waiting for it to warm up a bit and doing some work on the caravan etc in the interim. Should be heading...	Cnewc	31	2618	11:35 PM Oct 18, 2019 by dabbler
	Phoenix Nomad phase 3 caravan questions Phoenix (Preview) Hi all - I am considering to buy a Phoenix Nomad single axle phase 3 caravan. 2000 model - so I assume an original Davidson made one ? What the buyer can not tell me is if ALL the cladding is made of Aluminium. Sides , front rear and top ? As far as I remember the frame is all Aluminium ? And the chassis dip galvan...	Jacob R	5	2239	06:24 PM Oct 17, 2019 by Cupie
	Wanted Boat Loader (Preview) Hi all, I am chasing a Boat Loader that will fit our 200 Series landcruiser. I have a 3.2 tinnie and want to purchase either a battery operated one or a remote control type. -- Edited by Branchie on Wednesday 14th of August 2019 04:09:19 AM	Branchie	7	1763	07:19 AM Oct 17, 2019 by Branchie
	Crusader Duke problems (Preview) Hi All I see back in 2017 Al and Rob had some concerns about their crusader (rippling in roof of crusader) and wondering how that panned out, and whether it bears any similarity to whats happened to our van. Bought a new Crusader Duke 2018 and loved it but struck several problems about a year in and after...	Gordon Bennett	14	3582	07:23 PM Oct 16, 2019 by AlPal
	Caravan Registration Paper Weights Not Matching Caravan Manufacturer Specifications (Preview) For your information, after reading here about caravan on road inspections and being over weight etc., I checked my registration papers and discovered that the specifications printed are not what the manufacturer claims. So I emailed the dealer and the NSW RMS; RMS advised to obtain a Blue Slip a...	Knight	8	1660	05:59 PM Oct 16, 2019 by LLD
	Tow Ball Weight? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Hello Forum Firstly, there are a few topics already on the forum on this subject however the discussion in those doesn't answer my question. Apologies for adding another thread. I'm finding it difficult to assess the maximum permissible tow ball capacity on my vehicle. The owners manual indicates...	Morts81	34	5362	07:53 AM Oct 16, 2019 by montie
	Re: Pick this place (Preview) Thanks Gaylehere, This should be easy for many of you well traveled people,	miroku12g	5	6161	09:11 PM Oct 15, 2019 by Craig1
	Caravan 3way fridge (Preview) Anyone else had problems with Dometic RDMX21 "tropical" fridge? Had to replace original fridge with this one as only one to fit in same space. Bought the "tropical" thinking it would handle the heat better but so far have to keep it dialled up to 4bars to keep it under 6deg......and it ain't summer yet...	ledavidson	7	1530	03:40 PM Oct 15, 2019 by denmonkey
	VMS700HD (Preview) Maybe this is better suited to Techies Cnr.. here goes.. Was looking at the VMS700HD and can only see main reviews from Supplier. I guess these are on sellers so I reckon they will sprook up their product. Has anyone had good or bad or suspect views on them. I want to use on main Hyws and Offroad as...	Phill of Townsville	9	1609	01:42 PM Oct 14, 2019 by Phill of Townsville
	D-MAX Tow Ball Download calculation (Preview) https://xnet.iua.net.au/sites/default/files/marketing/attachment/MOP1674_IUA_2018%20D...	KevinJ	24	4052	01:12 PM Oct 14, 2019 by KevinJ
	Water for animals (Preview) came across a dead flying fox On wednesday under a tree. A very hot day. we have been putting out water for the animals. Its so dry. Sorry photo is upsid3 down. -- Edited by the rocket on Thursday 10th of October 2019 03:34:44 PM -- Edited by the rocket on Thursday 10th of October 2019 03:35:27 PM	the rocket	21	2215	12:50 PM Oct 14, 2019 by Peter_n_Margaret
	First Camper Help - Limited Towing Capacity (1500kg) Jayco Camper Lark Swift Towing Help First Escape Newbie (Preview) GDay Forum Members Looking to get some advice for our first family camper trailer. We are a couple with a 4 year old son and are looking at getting a camper but am only just starting to understand all the different things I need to consider. Weve got a 2018 Ford Escape with a towing capacity of 1500kg so thi...	Morts81	9	2936	05:18 PM Oct 11, 2019 by Morts81
	Shower/toilet cubicals (Preview) Hi All,I am trying to source a shower/toilet modular unit to suit a Theford C402 toilet to be built into a vardo (gypsy wagon) and I was wondering if anybody in the Brisbane area can help me	Gypsy Rob	1	1469	02:25 PM Oct 11, 2019 by Possum3
	doing it different (Preview) What would you do different about your rig or travel plans if you were to start again -- Edited by beaul on Friday 4th of October 2019 12:54:23 PM	beaul	13	2119	09:13 AM Oct 11, 2019 by sandsmere
	Unsolicited emails (Preview) To Admin. Somehow I am receiving unsolicited emails from Techies Corner Forum. I've tried to stop without success to unsubscribe but keep on receiving multiple emails, hope someone can rectify asap. Darjak	darjak	3	1304	09:44 PM Oct 10, 2019 by Mamil
	TV (Preview) Thoughts on a TV for our camper please. What type of TV and aerial?	Hapinest	6	1566	07:49 PM Oct 10, 2019 by aussie_paul
	Pop top versus Full frame (Preview) Hi All , We used to have a big full frame caravan ( Hallmark ) - towed it everywhere , as in more aff road as most people drive a 4WD alone - but for me the towing was not a very happy experience , it had become a very heavy beast of close to 4.5 tonne..... Now retired we want to hit the road a little very now and...	Jacob R	12	3800	12:18 PM Oct 10, 2019 by Jacob R
	lagoon pasadena caravans (Preview) hello fellow travellers could anyone help with info or problems with the lagoon pasadena vans. seem reasonably priced but not able to find one close to check out. any veiws would be appreciated cheers ron	ron-sharron	5	5245	10:25 AM Oct 10, 2019 by Deidrekomac
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