The Grey Nomads - General

Ondway2grey · Ondway2grey

Hi fellow travellers, I was hoping to determine water pump sizing for 2 taps (Shower / sink). It seems brands are seaflo, jabsco, shurflo. What GPM & PSI is your current caravan water pump? Are you happy with flow/pressure? Thanks in advance.

JayDee · JayDee

I have used the search but re info for 12 V TV and some posts go way back in history. What is the best 12 V TV with DVD player and other services for our van? Please provide links, would be great as well as your experiences. Looking for 32 inch 12 V. Need to have good sound. Jay&Dee -- Edited by JayDee on T...

KazzaR · KazzaR

hi All about to pick up our new-to-us 2018 Crusader Musketeer, towing with a Landcruiser 200 VX series. We were recommended Brunsgaard but they are no longer being sold in Australia. MSA and Clearview were also recommended but I dont want to pay $800+ as we wont be out on the road full time. So now decidi...

Brodie Allen · Brodie Allen

Look at these from RACQ: Who has right of way? I will post answers tomorrow. B -- Edited by Brodie Allen on Wednesday 10th of April 2024 04:25:17 PM

twins Bazel · twins Bazel

After a lifetime of trucks, im hitting the road later this year in another form of trucking, a motorhome. So I've started scouring the "for sale" pages on the internet and are coming up very p$%# off. What's on offer to us Aussies for what represents the price of a block of land, is pathetic to say the lea...

shipsaroundoz · shipsaroundoz

What do people recommend as low cost plan or prepaid options for a sat phone that I already own. Isatphone pro.

Markfresh · Markfresh

Hi , I was reading the posts about napisan instead of chemicals for camping toilets, just wondering which exact type as I couldn't see the % of sodium polycarbonate written on the bottle . Is the the pink tub oxi action gold etc? And was the dose 3 dessert spoons for 20 litres and do I put any in the top asw...

HandyWalter · HandyWalter

Hi All, Just wondering how many have fitted the diverter valve and do they think the cost of $250+ is worth it. I know that when free camping having a shower wastes some water before the hot water hits the rose, but really how much?. When I wash the dishes I usually collect the cold water that come s out and...

Brodie Allen · Brodie Allen

Do you think that park prices will reduce to something like pre-pandemic prices once the rush dies down?

Pacific · Pacific

High k's stories

Brodie Allen · Brodie Allen

Have spent many hours with this problem over the years.Basically you have to reset that channel to basic, and then reprogramme it.This is not in the literature, can't imagine why. The deletion procedure in theliterature is to only remove one channel from a channel that might have beenprogrammed to...

Ron · Ron

I have a problem with caravan storage. Can anyone give me information about hinging the caravan A frame to shorten the overall length and the name and address of any Company that would do the job?

bowser · bowser

Traveling through Queensland May through October how important will a Generator be, any info would be appreciated. Regards Bowser.

Ian G · Ian G

I was in the process of booking a caravan park for 3 nights next week in Sth NSW, as I was doing my online booking I was asked if I was a member of G Day Parks, I ticked NO, price $135. Then I thought most of the parks I stay in are G Day, so for a 10% discount for A $40 2 year membership I should probably join, which I...

Brianvicki · Brianvicki

We have a 2018 Windsor Seka 552 poptop, which we enjoy. It did have a single aluminium step under the door, but a trip to Mt Augustus and a big rock and the step was wiped out. So we went to a fold-up step which I take outside when the van is a bit high. recently I have been looking at the Ranger double pull out st...

bowser · bowser

Morning, will be traveling Mt Isa to Birdsville in August, hopping the roads will be ok buy then. what condition is that road in and how much is gravel. Regards Bowser.

Trailer Sailer · Trailer Sailer

Hi All Each to their own of course and each of us has our preferred touring style. Some like to create a longer term base unhook the van or camper and travel and explore from there. Those with motorhomes are sometimes a bit more mobile ( apart from those who also tow cars) and move on more regularly. Fifth W...

Brianvicki · Brianvicki

Our caravan cover is starting become very powdery and about to fall apart after 2 and half years, and yes it was an Aldi brand. A few years ago a friend bought a Camec cover and that lasted less than 2 years. any ideas on a cover that might last a bit longer, were in Perth and yes have rain in winter and hot sun i...

twins Bazel · twins Bazel

Hi all. Looking for advice from persons who have first-hand experience at the following questions. Are 40ft buses too big for most caravan parks as I'm not that into free camping in the muddle of nowhere, just so I can park up Where is the most common area in a town that you would park for 1/2 an hour to do gr...

Pradokakadudavid · Pradokakadudavid

I raised the issue of transitioning from a caravan to a Motorhome in a previous post and thanks to everyone who gave great advice. The trouble is, virtually every Motorhome I have looked at has a huge amount of extremely negative consumer reviews based on their personal experiences. People generall...

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	Caravan water pump (Preview) Hi fellow travellers, I was hoping to determine water pump sizing for 2 taps (Shower / sink). It seems brands are seaflo, jabsco, shurflo. What GPM & PSI is your current caravan water pump? Are you happy with flow/pressure? Thanks in advance.	Ondway2grey	4	1184	10:53 AM Apr 13, 2024 by Ondway2grey
	best 12 v tv with dvd for our caravan (Preview) I have used the search but re info for 12 V TV and some posts go way back in history. What is the best 12 V TV with DVD player and other services for our van? Please provide links, would be great as well as your experiences. Looking for 32 inch 12 V. Need to have good sound. Jay&Dee -- Edited by JayDee on T...	JayDee	4	3220	07:42 PM Apr 12, 2024 by Ian G
	Towing mirrors - San Hima v Milenco? (Preview) hi All about to pick up our new-to-us 2018 Crusader Musketeer, towing with a Landcruiser 200 VX series. We were recommended Brunsgaard but they are no longer being sold in Australia. MSA and Clearview were also recommended but I dont want to pay $800+ as we wont be out on the road full time. So now decidi...	KazzaR	14	5161	01:30 PM Apr 12, 2024 by 200VX
	Test your knowledge (Preview) Look at these from RACQ: Who has right of way? I will post answers tomorrow. B -- Edited by Brodie Allen on Wednesday 10th of April 2024 04:25:17 PM	Brodie Allen	2	964	09:39 AM Apr 11, 2024 by Long Weekend
	LACK OF COMPETITIVE ALTERNATIVES (Preview) After a lifetime of trucks, im hitting the road later this year in another form of trucking, a motorhome. So I've started scouring the "for sale" pages on the internet and are coming up very p$%# off. What's on offer to us Aussies for what represents the price of a block of land, is pathetic to say the lea...	twins Bazel	2	1204	12:49 PM Apr 10, 2024 by Brodie Allen
	Satellite phone plans/prepaid (Preview) What do people recommend as low cost plan or prepaid options for a sat phone that I already own. Isatphone pro.	shipsaroundoz	0	700	09:35 AM Apr 10, 2024 by shipsaroundoz
	Which napisan for portable toilet (Preview) Hi , I was reading the posts about napisan instead of chemicals for camping toilets, just wondering which exact type as I couldn't see the % of sodium polycarbonate written on the bottle . Is the the pink tub oxi action gold etc? And was the dose 3 dessert spoons for 20 litres and do I put any in the top asw...	Markfresh	28	6572	06:40 PM Apr 9, 2024 by Cuppa
	Hot Water Valve Diverter (Preview) Hi All, Just wondering how many have fitted the diverter valve and do they think the cost of $250+ is worth it. I know that when free camping having a shower wastes some water before the hot water hits the rose, but really how much?. When I wash the dishes I usually collect the cold water that come s out and...	HandyWalter	1	724	10:23 AM Apr 9, 2024 by Cupie
	Vanpark Prices ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Do you think that park prices will reduce to something like pre-pandemic prices once the rush dies down?	Brodie Allen	58	6624	09:55 PM Apr 7, 2024 by Trailer Sailer
	Grand cherokee diesel (Preview) High k's stories	Pacific	3	665	02:56 PM Apr 7, 2024 by Bushie1961
	Sphere 6-channel light controller module fix. (Preview) Have spent many hours with this problem over the years.Basically you have to reset that channel to basic, and then reprogramme it.This is not in the literature, can't imagine why. The deletion procedure in theliterature is to only remove one channel from a channel that might have beenprogrammed to...	Brodie Allen	1	2131	01:18 PM Apr 5, 2024 by Hollywoodinoz
	Hinging Caravan A frame (Preview) I have a problem with caravan storage. Can anyone give me information about hinging the caravan A frame to shorten the overall length and the name and address of any Company that would do the job?	Ron	2	1764	11:25 AM Apr 4, 2024 by 67HR
	Generator (Preview) Traveling through Queensland May through October how important will a Generator be, any info would be appreciated. Regards Bowser.	bowser	26	2039	09:42 PM Apr 3, 2024 by Aussie1
	C P Memberships (Preview) I was in the process of booking a caravan park for 3 nights next week in Sth NSW, as I was doing my online booking I was asked if I was a member of G Day Parks, I ticked NO, price $135. Then I thought most of the parks I stay in are G Day, so for a 10% discount for A $40 2 year membership I should probably join, which I...	Ian G	3	1019	10:17 AM Apr 3, 2024 by Ian G
	Caravan step (Preview) We have a 2018 Windsor Seka 552 poptop, which we enjoy. It did have a single aluminium step under the door, but a trip to Mt Augustus and a big rock and the step was wiped out. So we went to a fold-up step which I take outside when the van is a bit high. recently I have been looking at the Ranger double pull out st...	Brianvicki	7	2678	09:11 PM Apr 2, 2024 by StewG
	Birdsville (Preview) Morning, will be traveling Mt Isa to Birdsville in August, hopping the roads will be ok buy then. what condition is that road in and how much is gravel. Regards Bowser.	bowser	4	1201	05:58 AM Apr 2, 2024 by bowser
	Slide on Campers v’s Caravans, Motorhomes 5th Wheelers, Buses Etc. (Preview) Hi All Each to their own of course and each of us has our preferred touring style. Some like to create a longer term base unhook the van or camper and travel and explore from there. Those with motorhomes are sometimes a bit more mobile ( apart from those who also tow cars) and move on more regularly. Fifth W...	Trailer Sailer	0	806	11:03 PM Apr 1, 2024 by Trailer Sailer
	Caravan cover (Preview) Our caravan cover is starting become very powdery and about to fall apart after 2 and half years, and yes it was an Aldi brand. A few years ago a friend bought a Camec cover and that lasted less than 2 years. any ideas on a cover that might last a bit longer, were in Perth and yes have rain in winter and hot sun i...	Brianvicki	2	1971	08:39 PM Apr 1, 2024 by Possum3
	40FT BUS (Preview) Hi all. Looking for advice from persons who have first-hand experience at the following questions. Are 40ft buses too big for most caravan parks as I'm not that into free camping in the muddle of nowhere, just so I can park up Where is the most common area in a town that you would park for 1/2 an hour to do gr...	twins Bazel	3	1276	02:59 PM Apr 1, 2024 by twins Bazel
	Is there such a thing as a quality built and supported Motorhome? (Preview) I raised the issue of transitioning from a caravan to a Motorhome in a previous post and thanks to everyone who gave great advice. The trouble is, virtually every Motorhome I have looked at has a huge amount of extremely negative consumer reviews based on their personal experiences. People generall...	Pradokakadudavid	8	5549	03:29 PM Mar 31, 2024 by Geeco
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