The Grey Nomads - General

aussietraveller · aussietraveller

Firstly thanks Cindy for all the work put into the special news letter its great and very timely. We took a deposit and exchanged contracts on our home in Mount Riverview on Friday 29/9, we have been investigating our options for the last 12 months looking at over 55s, Retirement villages, home units...

Desert Dweller · Desert Dweller

We've just arrived home from a 3 week fly/hire car Darwin/Top End trip staying in lodges & stations. Everywhere we went backpackers were doing all the work at these places. Manning reception desks, making beds/cleaning rooms, serving meals/drinks etc. Some Aussies enjoy criticizing them b...

Joe winter · Joe winter

Hi there folks... I'm looking for simple guidance on how to replace my clutch slave cylinder on my hiace van. It's weeping from the boot, and I've never done this before. Any links to videos or clear advice is welcomed. Many thanks ðð»

Eaglemax · Eaglemax

We've had our 11ft van on the market for a few weeks, gumtree, trading post and yesterday the busy Euroa show and shine. We built it last year, strong steel frame, professional appearance, toilet space, shower, hatches 2 beds and accessories..awning solar etc. Comments from the crowd were good. "...

Splottboy · Splottboy

Hi, I am concerned that I could get bogged again in our Fiat Ducato front wheel drive. I have been looking at various mats/pads etc that can be used, but was wondering if anyone has ever used one for a Fiat Ducato. Colin

rockylizard · rockylizard

https://mr4x4.com.au/ford-issue-recall-everest-ranger/

Splottboy · Splottboy

Hi, I will be leaving our Fiat Ducato Motorhome [Avan Ovation M5] parked up for an 8 week period over the Christmas period [I wont be around], and am worried that the car battery will go flat. Knowing that batteries don't like going flat, I was thinking of buying a "Solution X Trickle Charger Solar Panel...

Cruising Cruze · Cruising Cruze

Were is the article were the Lovells suspension was mentioned Bugger if I can find it Had to do with the increase of of the GCM of an 4x4 If some one can help me please Cheers John

mezza56 · mezza56

Lost my best mate yesterday , our 10 year old staffy , been in our pockets everyday for last nine years . Had to make the decision to put him down as he had to undergo two big stomach surgeries . I can honestly say cherish your pets each day you dont know how long they will be with you . I'm going to miss his lovin...

debdave7 · debdave7

Does anyone know why the odometer in my 2015 Iveco Daily motorhome is flashing. Regards Dave

Yuglamron · Yuglamron

I see the last post on the general Forum about Retirement living made me think. Aussieratraveller have obviously done their homework and have come up with something to suit them very well. It has made me think that in todays climate it would be best to make any major purchase with a clear thought Upfro...

Hey Jim · Hey Jim

Hi all, Our son sent us these photos flying Air Asia into Seoul South Korea today.

Peekay · Peekay

Does anyone have a favourite way to clean out water tanks? Some use Milton. We have used a vinegar solution in the past, but have lost the recipe.

Breeza · Breeza

Having trouble with water getting through when connected in park. Have very good hose pressure but it is not at the kitchen tap, can anyone offer advice? Jayco Stirling 2009 caravan.

rockylizard · rockylizard

http://www.caravancampingsales.com.au/editorial/news/2016/is-your-caravan-legal-...

rockylizard · rockylizard

https://mr4x4.com.au/jeep-grand-cherokee-recall-potentially-dodgy-alternator/

Joe50 · Joe50

A big thank you to Julie (jules47 - the Happy Helper) and Billeee for driving me into Perth yesterday for my eye operation, and for coming in again today to bring me back - a round trip of more than 200km in total. A further example of their generosity and friendship, and I consider myself lucky to have spe...

rockylizard · rockylizard

https://mr4x4.com.au/toyota-landcruiser-recall-100-200-series-affected/?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Toyota+LandCruiser+recall+%2B+20++off+Spring+Sale&utm_campaign=PC+Newsletter+%23188

Nicholstones · Nicholstones

The freezer in our Dometic 3 way fridge seems to have decided not to freeze, the fridge is still cold, but our frozen stuff has thawed out. The fridge is currently set to AC and has been for weeks. We are in Albany in WA so the weather isn't particularly hot. We have checked all our settings and they are as...

Darmc · Darmc

A warning has been issued for residents to boil potable water at Roma Qld. Check the lasted news for updates Darmc

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Retirement living news letter (Preview) Firstly thanks Cindy for all the work put into the special news letter its great and very timely. We took a deposit and exchanged contracts on our home in Mount Riverview on Friday 29/9, we have been investigating our options for the last 12 months looking at over 55s, Retirement villages, home units...	aussietraveller	11	1622	10:40 AM Oct 5, 2017 by Webmaster
	Thank Goodness For Backpackers (Preview) We've just arrived home from a 3 week fly/hire car Darwin/Top End trip staying in lodges & stations. Everywhere we went backpackers were doing all the work at these places. Manning reception desks, making beds/cleaning rooms, serving meals/drinks etc. Some Aussies enjoy criticizing them b...	Desert Dweller	16	2525	10:33 AM Oct 4, 2017 by madaboutled
	How to Replace clutch slave 97 hiace diesel 3L (Preview) Hi there folks... I'm looking for simple guidance on how to replace my clutch slave cylinder on my hiace van. It's weeping from the boot, and I've never done this before. Any links to videos or clear advice is welcomed. Many thanks ðð»	Joe winter	13	2513	07:10 AM Oct 4, 2017 by mustangdude
	Small vans unpopular (Preview) We've had our 11ft van on the market for a few weeks, gumtree, trading post and yesterday the busy Euroa show and shine. We built it last year, strong steel frame, professional appearance, toilet space, shower, hatches 2 beds and accessories..awning solar etc. Comments from the crowd were good. "...	Eaglemax	28	2409	10:59 PM Oct 3, 2017 by Eaglemax
	Bogged Fiat Ducato (Preview) Hi, I am concerned that I could get bogged again in our Fiat Ducato front wheel drive. I have been looking at various mats/pads etc that can be used, but was wondering if anyone has ever used one for a Fiat Ducato. Colin	Splottboy	22	4260	10:53 PM Oct 3, 2017 by macka17
	Ford Ranger recall... (Preview) https://mr4x4.com.au/ford-issue-recall-everest-ranger/	rockylizard	9	1743	04:19 PM Oct 3, 2017 by PeterD
	Trickle charging car battery from solar (Preview) Hi, I will be leaving our Fiat Ducato Motorhome [Avan Ovation M5] parked up for an 8 week period over the Christmas period [I wont be around], and am worried that the car battery will go flat. Knowing that batteries don't like going flat, I was thinking of buying a "Solution X Trickle Charger Solar Panel...	Splottboy	9	1573	09:31 AM Oct 3, 2017 by Jaahn
	Lovells Suspension (Preview) Were is the article were the Lovells suspension was mentioned Bugger if I can find it Had to do with the increase of of the GCM of an 4x4 If some one can help me please Cheers John	Cruising Cruze	8	1948	03:15 PM Oct 2, 2017 by macka17
	Lost mate (Preview) Lost my best mate yesterday , our 10 year old staffy , been in our pockets everyday for last nine years . Had to make the decision to put him down as he had to undergo two big stomach surgeries . I can honestly say cherish your pets each day you dont know how long they will be with you . I'm going to miss his lovin...	mezza56	9	1592	08:09 AM Oct 2, 2017 by SouthernComfort
	Flashing Odometer (Preview) Does anyone know why the odometer in my 2015 Iveco Daily motorhome is flashing. Regards Dave	debdave7	1	1625	11:33 PM Oct 1, 2017 by The Belmont Bear
	Rip Offs (Preview) I see the last post on the general Forum about Retirement living made me think. Aussieratraveller have obviously done their homework and have come up with something to suit them very well. It has made me think that in todays climate it would be best to make any major purchase with a clear thought Upfro...	Yuglamron	3	1701	10:48 PM Oct 1, 2017 by daffyfrancis
	Flying into Seoul South Korea today. (Preview) Hi all, Our son sent us these photos flying Air Asia into Seoul South Korea today.	Hey Jim	11	1646	05:56 PM Oct 1, 2017 by aussietraveller
	Cleaning the water tank (Preview) Does anyone have a favourite way to clean out water tanks? Some use Milton. We have used a vinegar solution in the past, but have lost the recipe.	Peekay	12	3652	12:51 PM Oct 1, 2017 by iana
	Water supply in van (Preview) Having trouble with water getting through when connected in park. Have very good hose pressure but it is not at the kitchen tap, can anyone offer advice? Jayco Stirling 2009 caravan.	Breeza	12	1050	09:57 AM Oct 1, 2017 by Ron-D
	How legal are the majority of caravans?? (Preview) http://www.caravancampingsales.com.au/editorial/news/2016/is-your-caravan-legal-...	rockylizard	20	6273	09:51 PM Sep 30, 2017 by TheHeaths
	Jeep recall... (Preview) https://mr4x4.com.au/jeep-grand-cherokee-recall-potentially-dodgy-alternator/	rockylizard	4	1181	05:37 PM Sep 30, 2017 by macka17
	A special mention for The Happy Helper (Preview) A big thank you to Julie (jules47 - the Happy Helper) and Billeee for driving me into Perth yesterday for my eye operation, and for coming in again today to bring me back - a round trip of more than 200km in total. A further example of their generosity and friendship, and I consider myself lucky to have spe...	Joe50	14	1776	09:30 AM Sep 30, 2017 by Kaid
	Landcruiser recall... (Preview) https://mr4x4.com.au/toyota-landcruiser-recall-100-200-series-affected/?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Toyota+LandCruiser+recall+%2B+20++off+Spring+Sale&utm_campaign=PC+Newsletter+%23188	rockylizard	2	1139	09:10 AM Sep 30, 2017 by Aus-Kiwi
	Dometic 3 way fridge ( 1 2 ) (Preview) The freezer in our Dometic 3 way fridge seems to have decided not to freeze, the fridge is still cold, but our frozen stuff has thawed out. The fridge is currently set to AC and has been for weeks. We are in Albany in WA so the weather isn't particularly hot. We have checked all our settings and they are as...	Nicholstones	48	28565	11:39 PM Sep 29, 2017 by oldtrack123
	E-COLI in Roma Water Suppy (Preview) A warning has been issued for residents to boil potable water at Roma Qld. Check the lasted news for updates Darmc	Darmc	9	1044	09:43 PM Sep 29, 2017 by RustyD
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