The Grey Nomads - General

Eaglemax · Eaglemax

What happened to them?. Back in the 60's and earlier full height caravans went as low as 10' in length. They had a bed that doubled as a couch and the bare essentials. But it was an escape capsule from the hussle and bustle. Regular readers might recall our 10'6" x 6' van i made with 8" wheels and shower an...

neck-end · neck-end

hi all we new to this caravan experience and would like to know is any one towing a 3500 gvt. Traveler Prodigy,or similar and what are you towing it with??? dibill.

sir alvisar · sir alvisar

I am 52 years old and I have so many unanswered questions!!!! I still haven't found out who let the Dogs Out...how to get to Sesame Street... why Dora doesn't just use Google Maps...Why do all flavors of fruit loops taste exactly the same, ......why eggs are packaged in a flimsy paper carton, but batter...

bazzle22 · bazzle22

Hi, Looking forward to Adelaide caravan show in a month or so, and will look closely at a 16 foot Wallaby poptop with ensuite. i am wondering if members with this model have some feedback on your van after an extended trip. I would appreciate some firsthand feedback on good (and bad points if appropria...

Jasperred · Jasperred

Just looking at buying a new tow vehicle and was wondering why most use duel cabs over vehicles like Jeep or Pajero?

mezza56 · mezza56

I read a lot of posts on here and elsewhere related to van weights. From what I have read the general consensus is dont tow a van more than ur vehicle weighs , i reckon in the van category of 20' plus that wud apply to 90 percent of vans I see . Are there any actual figures relating to accidents involving vans w...

Possum3 · Possum3

http://www.thechronicle.com.au/news/breaking-elderly-man-trapped-crash-new-england-hwy/3136104/#/2

kiwijims · kiwijims

HERE...http://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t47569174/whats-the-weather-like-where-you-are/

kiwijims · kiwijims

Victims remembered as authorities search for answers, Western Australian police have this morning released the names of the pilot, Peter Lynch, 52, and his public relations colleague and girlfriend Endah Cakrawati, 30, who died in the crash. Tributes have been paid to Mr Lynch, who was a member of...

trouto · trouto

Meet Rocket &Strop today for morning tea only lasted for an hour or so but what I learnt about these two in such a short time those two are living there life's to the fullest shame that I had to get back to work and we didn't have more time thanks guys it was a good morning trout o

outdoorlyf · outdoorlyf

I have a blog - outdoorlyf.weebly.com is about enjoying the outdoors. Everybody enjoys the outdoors in a different way, so please read these blog posts with an open mind. Some people like to go camping, while others enjoy hunting, others enjoy caving or canyoning. Enjoy all the different ways to enj...

dzcook · dzcook

ok new problem the van passenger side wheel has developed a lean the wheel is leaning over have had the bearings checked ,fine, had the bushes replaced , fine , but they discovered that the suspension is cracked they have welded it up but only for local use not recommend for long hauls haven't...

kiwijims · kiwijims

Water Police have confirmed the plane, believed to be a seaplane, crashed into the water about 5:10pm. Crowds have gathered on the foreshore in the lead up to the traditional fireworks display.It is understood firefighters are heading to the scene, and will prepare to board the stricken craft to ex...

Cruising Cruze · Cruising Cruze

Have a wonderful day tomorrow Cheers Marjoleine & John

kiwijims · kiwijims

SEE FIRE UPDATES;http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-01-26/a-plume-of-smoke-rises-in-the-gwindinup-fire-in-wa/8215560

kiwijims · kiwijims

Cyclone Advice for Pardoo Roadhouse to Exmouth including Port Hedland Karratha Onslow and Exmouth in the PilbaraIssued 9:54:00 AM AWST on Thursday 26 January 2017 As at 8.45am on Thursday 26 January 2017 the Bureau of Meteorology advises a tropical low is approaching the northwest Kimberle...

wenD · wenD

Re: Beyond Caravans. Two years ago asked on forum if anyone had heard of them. I arranged a custom built camper to fit my truck and requirements in December 2015, due to be collected in March 2016, now have hearing at VCAT February 2017. Beyond inconvenienced. Have not received my camper or a refund of d...

kiwijims · kiwijims

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-01-26/passenger-train-slams-through-truck-at-utah-level-crossing/8214710

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... Posted this info at this link to Techies Cornerhttp://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t63145344/old-vs-new-diesels/

ess kapees · ess kapees

Hi everybody we are new to the grey nomad forum and new to the road my wife and i would like to know if any one can give some advice on generators we would like to purchase one for our travel but not sure which one would be good we have extensively looked on line and have come with a possible choice but wanting t...

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	Baby Caravans (Preview) What happened to them?. Back in the 60's and earlier full height caravans went as low as 10' in length. They had a bed that doubled as a couch and the bare essentials. But it was an escape capsule from the hussle and bustle. Regular readers might recall our 10'6" x 6' van i made with 8" wheels and shower an...	Eaglemax	13	2053	12:39 AM Jan 29, 2017 by Eaglemax
	towing a 3500 gvt. Traveler Prodigy. (Preview) hi all we new to this caravan experience and would like to know is any one towing a 3500 gvt. Traveler Prodigy,or similar and what are you towing it with??? dibill.	neck-end	13	2167	10:22 PM Jan 28, 2017 by landy
	unaswered questions (Preview) I am 52 years old and I have so many unanswered questions!!!! I still haven't found out who let the Dogs Out...how to get to Sesame Street... why Dora doesn't just use Google Maps...Why do all flavors of fruit loops taste exactly the same, ......why eggs are packaged in a flimsy paper carton, but batter...	sir alvisar	15	1801	09:25 PM Jan 28, 2017 by beej
	Your road trips in your NewAge Wallaby poptop (Preview) Hi, Looking forward to Adelaide caravan show in a month or so, and will look closely at a 16 foot Wallaby poptop with ensuite. i am wondering if members with this model have some feedback on your van after an extended trip. I would appreciate some firsthand feedback on good (and bad points if appropria...	bazzle22	3	880	09:09 PM Jan 28, 2017 by beej
	Tow Vehicle ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Just looking at buying a new tow vehicle and was wondering why most use duel cabs over vehicles like Jeep or Pajero?	Jasperred	40	3859	08:57 PM Jan 28, 2017 by Hylife
	Can weights relating to actual accidents (Preview) I read a lot of posts on here and elsewhere related to van weights. From what I have read the general consensus is dont tow a van more than ur vehicle weighs , i reckon in the van category of 20' plus that wud apply to 90 percent of vans I see . Are there any actual figures relating to accidents involving vans w...	mezza56	7	1237	08:46 PM Jan 28, 2017 by Hylife
	Car and van Roll-over Warwick Qld (Preview) http://www.thechronicle.com.au/news/breaking-elderly-man-trapped-crash-new-england-hwy/3136104/#/2	Possum3	2	1070	08:45 PM Jan 28, 2017 by Cruising Cruze
	W.A CYCLONE UPDATE.......... (Preview) HERE...http://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t47569174/whats-the-weather-like-where-you-are/	kiwijims	0	619	12:48 PM Jan 28, 2017 by kiwijims
	Australia Day Perth plane crash: (Preview) Victims remembered as authorities search for answers, Western Australian police have this morning released the names of the pilot, Peter Lynch, 52, and his public relations colleague and girlfriend Endah Cakrawati, 30, who died in the crash. Tributes have been paid to Mr Lynch, who was a member of...	kiwijims	1	1048	03:53 PM Jan 27, 2017 by Ron-D
	morning tea (Preview) Meet Rocket &Strop today for morning tea only lasted for an hour or so but what I learnt about these two in such a short time those two are living there life's to the fullest shame that I had to get back to work and we didn't have more time thanks guys it was a good morning trout o	trouto	5	929	02:32 PM Jan 27, 2017 by the rocket
	Do you blog about your outdoor experience? (Preview) I have a blog - outdoorlyf.weebly.com is about enjoying the outdoors. Everybody enjoys the outdoors in a different way, so please read these blog posts with an open mind. Some people like to go camping, while others enjoy hunting, others enjoy caving or canyoning. Enjoy all the different ways to enj...	outdoorlyf	14	1491	11:50 AM Jan 27, 2017 by outdoorlyf
	independent suspension (Preview) ok new problem the van passenger side wheel has developed a lean the wheel is leaning over have had the bearings checked ,fine, had the bushes replaced , fine , but they discovered that the suspension is cracked they have welded it up but only for local use not recommend for long hauls haven't...	dzcook	12	1533	09:47 AM Jan 27, 2017 by Roving-Dutchy
	Light plane crash on Swan River in Perth during Australia Day celebrations (FIREWORKS CANCELLED) (Preview) Water Police have confirmed the plane, believed to be a seaplane, crashed into the water about 5:10pm. Crowds have gathered on the foreshore in the lead up to the traditional fireworks display.It is understood firefighters are heading to the scene, and will prepare to board the stricken craft to ex...	kiwijims	2	988	12:39 AM Jan 27, 2017 by kiwijims
	Happy Australia Day (Preview) Have a wonderful day tomorrow Cheers Marjoleine & John	Cruising Cruze	16	983	08:34 PM Jan 26, 2017 by Grubbygypsy
	WA bushfire: Lives and homes under threat in Gwindinup, south-east of Bunbury (Preview) SEE FIRE UPDATES;http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-01-26/a-plume-of-smoke-rises-in-the-gwindinup-fire-in-wa/8215560	kiwijims	0	475	07:25 PM Jan 26, 2017 by kiwijims
	CYCLONE WATCH FOR W.A. ( UPDATED ) (Preview) Cyclone Advice for Pardoo Roadhouse to Exmouth including Port Hedland Karratha Onslow and Exmouth in the PilbaraIssued 9:54:00 AM AWST on Thursday 26 January 2017 As at 8.45am on Thursday 26 January 2017 the Bureau of Meteorology advises a tropical low is approaching the northwest Kimberle...	kiwijims	0	758	02:00 PM Jan 26, 2017 by kiwijims
	Beyond Caravans - Slide on Camper (Preview) Re: Beyond Caravans. Two years ago asked on forum if anyone had heard of them. I arranged a custom built camper to fit my truck and requirements in December 2015, due to be collected in March 2016, now have hearing at VCAT February 2017. Beyond inconvenienced. Have not received my camper or a refund of d...	wenD	0	959	01:58 PM Jan 26, 2017 by wenD
	Dash-cam video captures passenger train smashing into FedEx semi-trailer in Utah (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-01-26/passenger-train-slams-through-truck-at-utah-level-crossing/8214710	kiwijims	1	584	01:16 PM Jan 26, 2017 by Delta18
	Old VS New Diesels (Preview) Gday... Posted this info at this link to Techies Cornerhttp://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t63145344/old-vs-new-diesels/	rockylizard	25	3666	12:29 PM Jan 26, 2017 by kesa32
	generators ( 1 2 ) (closed) (Preview) Hi everybody we are new to the grey nomad forum and new to the road my wife and i would like to know if any one can give some advice on generators we would like to purchase one for our travel but not sure which one would be good we have extensively looked on line and have come with a possible choice but wanting t...	ess kapees	58	2634	11:31 AM Jan 26, 2017 by Webmaster
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