The Grey Nomads - General

Aussie Wanderer · Aussie Wanderer

I'm travelling in a Jayco 21.6 caravan 2013 vintage and it's equipped with a Dometic "Hourglass" door. This door has numerous issues, most of which relate to the inability to adjust the strike movement. I've taken the strike mechanism out and I can't find a way to adjust it. But that's not why I'm contr...

gooba53 · gooba53

Since the 22nd March this has happened. The cover on the all weather overhead hatch fell in. The external water hose on the draw bar perished spraying my friend lol The toilet door locked ( I didn't even know it had a lock). Hubby had to cut the latch through to open it. Dropped a full can of beer inside s...

Wolvi · Wolvi

The wife and I have just returned home from a short trip along the Water Fall Way in NSW. Great places to see. Before we leave any site we both check and double check everything is secure and lights are all working. We left Dorrigo and drove to our next stay at Bellingen, a trip of around 30ks. The road is up a...

Rusty1956 · Rusty1956

Hi all can anyone head me in the right direction with caravan insurance and who is the best.

reglynn · reglynn

WiTi - Wireless Trailer Interface & Anti-Theft

phum · phum

Looking for advice on a new cpap machine. Reccomodations please. What works best for travelling, 12v.

Emu Bazz · Emu Bazz

First time motor home buyer. Im looking at a 2014 Sunline Pinto on a 3 litre Iveco chassis with only 8000 kms. Any advice would be appreciate.

PeterInSa · PeterInSa

If you have a modern vehicle, with all the sensors to give good fuel/performance, but sensors and vehicles can become faulty in out of the way places and your States Motoring organisation may not be into towing caravans over 16ft ( unless the local service agent is prepared to do so) or you drive a Campe...

Splottboy · Splottboy

Hi everyone, We are thinking of going to this area mid May 2018 and was wondering if anybody had been there at this time of year ? Any advise in travellinganks at this time. We will be travelling up from Perth. Thanks in anticipation of any reply.

Land cruiser · Land cruiser

We have purchased a new MH on a Iveco chassis. The GPS in it is terrible (slow). Has anyone had any experience with a Zenec Z-N626 Any advice would be appreciated

jbrinks · jbrinks

Looking to travel this road in a months time. Is the road a sealed road to Burketown. The plan is to then go across to Normanton . Understand there is a dirt road across to Normanton, has anyone travelled this. Last question is Burketown worth visiting . Wont be fishing just going because we havent been...

the rocket · the rocket

hi, i have an apple ipad n want to post some photos here but when i press insert just a bunch of numbers come up not the photo. Any ideas anyone?

suenami · suenami

Hello All,Is there anyone out there who has problems with their Avan Ovation? The Door to the cabin doesnt close properly and I keep going thru door seals. It doesnt hang properly because even I can see it isnt lining up straight on the Fiat chassis. The NSW dealer replaced it with one from another veh...

Ger08 · Ger08

Hi all we will be crossing the Nullarbor in late June early July - West to East and we were hoping to get some tips on some free camps. We have Wiki but if anyone has done it recently we would appreciate some tips on some good ones.

Cupie · Cupie

https://mr4x4.com.au/diesel-not-dead/?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Report%3A+Diesel+is+not+dead&utm_cam...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... It can now tow 500kg more than before, but can the latest Prado handle the extra weight? Read about it here Cheers - John

mikecatts · mikecatts

Hi all.. Need some advice.. what is the best pressure to have my Iveco MH wheels at when traveling on rough corrogated roads.. MH weighs 4500kgs They are currently at 79psi (as per door card).. The MH shakes like mad when going on them... Took 1/2 hour to do 12ks... any help would be nice.. Mike

barrgr · barrgr

Sitting on the beachfront in Albany tonight with strong winds and heavy rains. Days like this I wind up the awning, but Im curious if anyone is also in the habit of winding down the tv antenna. -- Edited by barrgr on Wednesday 2nd of May 2018 08:24:41 PM

Long Weekend · Long Weekend

Our cassette leaks when held vertical on the way to emptying. The leak comes from a yellow switch a little over half way along the top. Actually, while it works like a switch it appears to be a two position change over - some sort of valve perhaps as there is a 'clunk' when turned about 30-degrees? I have be...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... If so, read this Cheers - John

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Dometic (Carad) RV Doors (Preview) I'm travelling in a Jayco 21.6 caravan 2013 vintage and it's equipped with a Dometic "Hourglass" door. This door has numerous issues, most of which relate to the inability to adjust the strike movement. I've taken the strike mechanism out and I can't find a way to adjust it. But that's not why I'm contr...	Aussie Wanderer	11	4179	05:47 PM May 10, 2018 by KevinC
	Maybe this should be in joke section? (Preview) Since the 22nd March this has happened. The cover on the all weather overhead hatch fell in. The external water hose on the draw bar perished spraying my friend lol The toilet door locked ( I didn't even know it had a lock). Hubby had to cut the latch through to open it. Dropped a full can of beer inside s...	gooba53	17	1628	04:14 PM May 10, 2018 by fwdoz
	Are you sure we have done everything? Are we safe to leave? (Preview) The wife and I have just returned home from a short trip along the Water Fall Way in NSW. Great places to see. Before we leave any site we both check and double check everything is secure and lights are all working. We left Dorrigo and drove to our next stay at Bellingen, a trip of around 30ks. The road is up a...	Wolvi	11	1533	01:16 PM May 10, 2018 by Cupie
	Caravan insurance prices (Preview) Hi all can anyone head me in the right direction with caravan insurance and who is the best.	Rusty1956	13	5308	01:09 PM May 10, 2018 by Tony Bev
	no need for plug connection with this (Preview) WiTi - Wireless Trailer Interface & Anti-Theft	reglynn	2	1280	10:21 AM May 10, 2018 by outlaw40
	Cpap machine (Preview) Looking for advice on a new cpap machine. Reccomodations please. What works best for travelling, 12v.	phum	6	1309	12:29 AM May 10, 2018 by diveshak
	Sunline Pinto (Preview) First time motor home buyer. Im looking at a 2014 Sunline Pinto on a 3 litre Iveco chassis with only 8000 kms. Any advice would be appreciate.	Emu Bazz	4	2201	11:26 PM May 8, 2018 by Emu Bazz
	Breakdowns... Vehicle and Health (Preview) If you have a modern vehicle, with all the sensors to give good fuel/performance, but sensors and vehicles can become faulty in out of the way places and your States Motoring organisation may not be into towing caravans over 16ft ( unless the local service agent is prepared to do so) or you drive a Campe...	PeterInSa	0	927	06:31 PM May 7, 2018 by PeterInSa
	Osprey camping site Ningaloo Reef WA (Preview) Hi everyone, We are thinking of going to this area mid May 2018 and was wondering if anybody had been there at this time of year ? Any advise in travellinganks at this time. We will be travelling up from Perth. Thanks in anticipation of any reply.	Splottboy	6	1659	06:30 PM May 7, 2018 by Splottboy
	Which GPS should we buy for our Iveco MH (Preview) We have purchased a new MH on a Iveco chassis. The GPS in it is terrible (slow). Has anyone had any experience with a Zenec Z-N626 Any advice would be appreciated	Land cruiser	8	1315	01:46 PM May 7, 2018 by Chris61
	Road from Burke and Wills Roadhouse to Burketown and then across to Normanton (Preview) Looking to travel this road in a months time. Is the road a sealed road to Burketown. The plan is to then go across to Normanton . Understand there is a dirt road across to Normanton, has anyone travelled this. Last question is Burketown worth visiting . Wont be fishing just going because we havent been...	jbrinks	5	3012	08:25 PM May 6, 2018 by wendyv
	Help with ipad (Preview) hi, i have an apple ipad n want to post some photos here but when i press insert just a bunch of numbers come up not the photo. Any ideas anyone?	the rocket	4	1365	07:14 PM May 6, 2018 by rayaroundoz
	Avan Ovation Advice (Preview) Hello All,Is there anyone out there who has problems with their Avan Ovation? The Door to the cabin doesnt close properly and I keep going thru door seals. It doesnt hang properly because even I can see it isnt lining up straight on the Fiat chassis. The NSW dealer replaced it with one from another veh...	suenami	24	7523	12:21 PM May 6, 2018 by Splottboy
	Nullarbor (Preview) Hi all we will be crossing the Nullarbor in late June early July - West to East and we were hoping to get some tips on some free camps. We have Wiki but if anyone has done it recently we would appreciate some tips on some good ones.	Ger08	28	2710	07:41 PM May 5, 2018 by Ger08
	Reprieve for Diesel sniffers? (Preview) https://mr4x4.com.au/diesel-not-dead/?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Report%3A+Diesel+is+not+dead&utm_cam...	Cupie	7	1588	11:42 AM May 5, 2018 by SouthernComfort
	Tow Test: Toyota LandCruiser Prado 2018 (Preview) Gday... It can now tow 500kg more than before, but can the latest Prado handle the extra weight? Read about it here Cheers - John	rockylizard	0	802	08:40 AM May 5, 2018 by rockylizard
	Wheel Pressure when on rough corrogated dirt roads (Preview) Hi all.. Need some advice.. what is the best pressure to have my Iveco MH wheels at when traveling on rough corrogated roads.. MH weighs 4500kgs They are currently at 79psi (as per door card).. The MH shakes like mad when going on them... Took 1/2 hour to do 12ks... any help would be nice.. Mike	mikecatts	11	1349	06:37 PM May 3, 2018 by Mike Harding
	Antenna in strong winds (Preview) Sitting on the beachfront in Albany tonight with strong winds and heavy rains. Days like this I wind up the awning, but Im curious if anyone is also in the habit of winding down the tv antenna. -- Edited by barrgr on Wednesday 2nd of May 2018 08:24:41 PM	barrgr	6	1572	10:05 AM May 3, 2018 by cjt55
	Leaking Thetford Cassette (Preview) Our cassette leaks when held vertical on the way to emptying. The leak comes from a yellow switch a little over half way along the top. Actually, while it works like a switch it appears to be a two position change over - some sort of valve perhaps as there is a 'clunk' when turned about 30-degrees? I have be...	Long Weekend	15	3306	08:44 AM May 3, 2018 by PeterD
	RECALL: Mazda B4000 - anyone have one? (Preview) Gday... If so, read this Cheers - John	rockylizard	1	699	01:18 PM May 2, 2018 by Aus-Kiwi
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