The Grey Nomads - General

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... A good read - Click here - read all about it .... ............ we can't get the National Broadband Network right ...... who wants to predict the success of a Re-charging Network? Cheers - John

geoff wood · geoff wood

i have a 2015 colorado dual cab with steel tray only done 30000 klms from new, i need to remove all suspension and replace with ????????? i will be towing a 22ft caravan around Australia , the tray of the tug will have a constant load of 500kg the van weighs 3000kg fully loaded looking for suspension tha...

SouthernComfort · SouthernComfort

A plea to Vic state and local governments to spend some money on our country roads...PLEASE GET THEM FIXED!! Start somewhere, anywhere, but please just do something... Drove back from Yarram to Melbourne via Foster & Leongatha yesterday after a few days away. Beautiful countryside to travel t...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... Ain't personal opinions so enlightening

http://www.withoutahitch.com.au/travel/top-notch-tow-tugs/

snap1946 · snap1946

hi all has any body used this site http://www.forgetreg.com.au/ cheers snap

Petercr · Petercr

Hi all, brand new here. We're newly retired and thinking of taking off for a few months soon, maybe 4 or more. I'm just wondering about one issue though. We own our house and I rang the insurance company. I'm told that if we leave it vacant for more than 6 weeks the insurance lapses. And of course if we leave...

madcart · madcart

Aussie Paul I just have to say what a beautiful photo that is that you are using for your avatar it puts a smile on my face everytime and makes me go OOOOOOOOh. If they are your granchildren what a nice one to keep for when they are older and fighting to just remind yourself how they once did love each other C...

Old and tired · Old and tired

living in England, you dont get a lot of beef or lamb easily. The beef is all pretty fatty, they prefer it that way, and quite pricey. Lamb chops are great, very tasty compared with ours, but also not common, and pricey. There is plenty of pork though, it mostly comes from huge factory farms in Denmark. We...

lizard · lizard

Does anyone know where I can get a replacement handle - the drop down plastic one ......had a look on google etc

Leo · Leo

Thieves, even the crackheads, specialise and their mates tell them what to do. So nothing is safe. I imagine there is a very short window of opportunity for police to find the ferals before your assets/personal items are gone forever. I am looking into a camera that will let me know of an intrusion. P...

Ozzie_Traveller · Ozzie_Traveller

G'day all I have posted a few months ago about Sporties Club, Tuncurry opening their back yard to RVs to stay a while as part of a trial to offer overnighting for travellers. Sporties have just announced that the trial has been very successful, with 150 RVs staying with them in October, up from the 40-o...

Breeza · Breeza

The toilet in our 2009 Jayco will not flush with the button next to the seat. Have checked all fuses, mains in van and out near the capsule in the back. do these electronic units fail regularly and should I just replace it?

Land cruiser · Land cruiser

H all, I have been getting great advice re buying my first motor home. I think I have it all sorted now, ready for the decission next week. I will need insurance before I drive it away. What is the best way to go about this, best company etc. Any advice would be much appreciated

rockylizard · rockylizard

http://www.withoutahitch.com.au/caravan/choosing-shackles-towing/

Haze · Haze

Hi fellow Nomads I have a Toyota Hiace 2000 & I want to fit a screen door to keep out unwanted pests, especially the scaly kind. Can anyone give any pros or cons for zippered or magnetic mesh screen doors. thanks Haze

ROAD RUNNER · ROAD RUNNER

Hello, If anyone is contemplating buying deep cycle batteries on line please check the weight of the battery first as I got caught with buying 2 x 130amp batteries that only weighed 22kilos each as opposed to 32kilos which is what I think they should be. My 120litre WAECO gave up the ghost within about 5...

kiwijims · kiwijims

Hi all, we've just returned from a short trip up to Kalbarri on the West Coast, On heading home I decided to cut across country from the Brand Highway and came out on the Midlands road at Carnamah, it was on this road that we saw some Wildflowers still flowering, even though the temperature was into the 30...

leevin · leevin

Do caravan air cons need re-gassing? We have an Ibis AirCommand and are presently in Alice Springs. Air temp outside is well above 40C. Temp inside van went up to 27C. I have cleaned the filters regularly. Thought I'd ask here before getting the; "you will need a new one, we happen to have one here (at our...

Batchies · Batchies

Hi All, Just wondering what to do when our car rego is up. Currently registered in NSW but at the time rego is due will be in WA? TIA

RustyD · RustyD

https://www.9news.com.au/national/2017/11/04/04/43/luxury-300000-motor-home-on-display-at-sydney-caravan-expo

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	More thoughts on the future......? (Preview) Gday... A good read - Click here - read all about it .... ............ we can't get the National Broadband Network right ...... who wants to predict the success of a Re-charging Network? Cheers - John	rockylizard	1	1103	01:09 PM Nov 10, 2017 by Tony Bev
	SUSPENSION UPGRADE (Preview) i have a 2015 colorado dual cab with steel tray only done 30000 klms from new, i need to remove all suspension and replace with ????????? i will be towing a 22ft caravan around Australia , the tray of the tug will have a constant load of 500kg the van weighs 3000kg fully loaded looking for suspension tha...	geoff wood	28	6275	12:42 PM Nov 10, 2017 by Aus-Kiwi
	Time for roadworks in Vic! (Preview) A plea to Vic state and local governments to spend some money on our country roads...PLEASE GET THEM FIXED!! Start somewhere, anywhere, but please just do something... Drove back from Yarram to Melbourne via Foster & Leongatha yesterday after a few days away. Beautiful countryside to travel t...	SouthernComfort	15	1366	05:46 AM Nov 10, 2017 by Desert Dweller
	Five tow tugs...... (Preview) Gday... Ain't personal opinions so enlightening http://www.withoutahitch.com.au/travel/top-notch-tow-tugs/	rockylizard	5	1129	03:45 AM Nov 10, 2017 by macka17
	rego (Preview) hi all has any body used this site http://www.forgetreg.com.au/ cheers snap	snap1946	4	1527	04:14 PM Nov 9, 2017 by Hydeeeho
	What do you do with the house when you're away? (Preview) Hi all, brand new here. We're newly retired and thinking of taking off for a few months soon, maybe 4 or more. I'm just wondering about one issue though. We own our house and I rang the insurance company. I'm told that if we leave it vacant for more than 6 weeks the insurance lapses. And of course if we leave...	Petercr	16	1417	03:29 PM Nov 9, 2017 by Petercr
	Aussie Paul's avatar (Preview) Aussie Paul I just have to say what a beautiful photo that is that you are using for your avatar it puts a smile on my face everytime and makes me go OOOOOOOOh. If they are your granchildren what a nice one to keep for when they are older and fighting to just remind yourself how they once did love each other C...	madcart	7	1159	11:48 PM Nov 8, 2017 by DeBe
	There is nothing tastier than a well cooked pork chop (Preview) living in England, you dont get a lot of beef or lamb easily. The beef is all pretty fatty, they prefer it that way, and quite pricey. Lamb chops are great, very tasty compared with ours, but also not common, and pricey. There is plenty of pork though, it mostly comes from huge factory farms in Denmark. We...	Old and tired	20	2192	06:11 PM Nov 7, 2017 by Santa
	Replacement handle for Titan Drawers (Preview) Does anyone know where I can get a replacement handle - the drop down plastic one ......had a look on google etc	lizard	4	1728	05:44 PM Nov 7, 2017 by lizard
	Home Security camera, 240V (Preview) Thieves, even the crackheads, specialise and their mates tell them what to do. So nothing is safe. I imagine there is a very short window of opportunity for police to find the ferals before your assets/personal items are gone forever. I am looking into a camera that will let me know of an intrusion. P...	Leo	8	1316	02:40 PM Nov 7, 2017 by Leo
	Tuncurry NSW - camp host wanted for mid-Dec / end-Jan period (Preview) G'day all I have posted a few months ago about Sporties Club, Tuncurry opening their back yard to RVs to stay a while as part of a trial to offer overnighting for travellers. Sporties have just announced that the trial has been very successful, with 150 RVs staying with them in October, up from the 40-o...	Ozzie_Traveller	0	699	12:00 PM Nov 7, 2017 by Ozzie_Traveller
	Toilet not flushing (Preview) The toilet in our 2009 Jayco will not flush with the button next to the seat. Have checked all fuses, mains in van and out near the capsule in the back. do these electronic units fail regularly and should I just replace it?	Breeza	5	1364	07:07 AM Nov 7, 2017 by johnnz
	Advice on insuring my motor home (Preview) H all, I have been getting great advice re buying my first motor home. I think I have it all sorted now, ready for the decission next week. I will need insurance before I drive it away. What is the best way to go about this, best company etc. Any advice would be much appreciated	Land cruiser	17	1491	06:59 PM Nov 6, 2017 by rockylizard
	Recently issued Circular on shackles (Preview) http://www.withoutahitch.com.au/caravan/choosing-shackles-towing/	rockylizard	12	1766	10:25 AM Nov 6, 2017 by macka17
	mesh screen doors (Preview) Hi fellow Nomads I have a Toyota Hiace 2000 & I want to fit a screen door to keep out unwanted pests, especially the scaly kind. Can anyone give any pros or cons for zippered or magnetic mesh screen doors. thanks Haze	Haze	5	1439	10:02 AM Nov 6, 2017 by Haze
	Deep Cycle Battery's (Preview) Hello, If anyone is contemplating buying deep cycle batteries on line please check the weight of the battery first as I got caught with buying 2 x 130amp batteries that only weighed 22kilos each as opposed to 32kilos which is what I think they should be. My 120litre WAECO gave up the ghost within about 5...	ROAD RUNNER	2	1108	08:17 AM Nov 6, 2017 by TheHeaths
	We found some very late Wildflowers (Preview) Hi all, we've just returned from a short trip up to Kalbarri on the West Coast, On heading home I decided to cut across country from the Brand Highway and came out on the Midlands road at Carnamah, it was on this road that we saw some Wildflowers still flowering, even though the temperature was into the 30...	kiwijims	3	940	08:03 AM Nov 6, 2017 by kiwijims
	Air conditioner (Preview) Do caravan air cons need re-gassing? We have an Ibis AirCommand and are presently in Alice Springs. Air temp outside is well above 40C. Temp inside van went up to 27C. I have cleaned the filters regularly. Thought I'd ask here before getting the; "you will need a new one, we happen to have one here (at our...	leevin	5	1279	09:18 PM Nov 5, 2017 by ROAD RUNNER
	Car Rego (Preview) Hi All, Just wondering what to do when our car rego is up. Currently registered in NSW but at the time rego is due will be in WA? TIA	Batchies	7	1131	11:28 AM Nov 5, 2017 by PeterD
	Luxury Motorhome (Preview) https://www.9news.com.au/national/2017/11/04/04/43/luxury-300000-motor-home-on-display-at-sydney-caravan-expo	RustyD	6	1197	07:53 AM Nov 5, 2017 by Blues Man
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