The Grey Nomads - General

VanMangler · VanMangler

We are heading to Alice Springs from Perth via the Great Central Road in a few days and I have been reading some conflicting commentary on whether or not it is advisable to adjust both caravan and tow vehicle tyre pressures on the unsealed stretches between Laverton and Yulara. We will have a 17ft tande...

Branchie · Branchie

Would any readers out there have a Silversdo, and can tell me the best way to achieve a better fuel economy when either driving normal or towing.. Is there anything on the market that will help cut fuel costs, ie. chips, converters etc.. And what better fuel economy would I get ? Branchie

Retreat · Retreat

We would like to engage a trained nurse with the in-home care of a female cancer patient. We are happy to provide a weekly salary, free hard stand camp site in a fenced yard with power, water and sullage. We are located in Highfields and would consider any offer. -- Edited by Retreat on Monday 14th o...

iana · iana

Quick question. How many of you full timers take a chainsaw on your travels. I want to sell the one we have, the wife wants to take it with us in the van.

kiwijims · kiwijims

http://www.dfes.wa.gov.au/alerts/Pages/Alert.aspx?ItemId=17122

goannaway · goannaway

I was in Nyah yesterday on the way to Greens and went to use the dump point in the rec ground, some grub ( may words can be used for them) put a portable loo bag full of you know what into the top of the dump and left it. I doubt anyone not in a protective suit will touch this as I wouldn't. Why can't people do the ri...

Jaytee · Jaytee

We are considering buying a 13 foot poptop to tow behind our Outlander. The van has an atm of 1210kgs. The car is rated at 1600kgs for towing and has cvt. Has anyone had experience towing with this vehicle? The van comes with ride levelers which should help (shepherds crook type). We have towed before bu...

kiwijims · kiwijims

SEE :- FIRE UP-DATES, ( This Page ) K.J.

trouto · trouto

"Thinking" of coming through Cunnamulla Qland to Thargomindah Qland across to Noccundra Hotel Qland down to Tibooburra NSW leave the semi off road pop top there and just take the 4x4 back to Cameron Corner stay there the night and have a look around at the Dig Tree and may be the Memorial ...

Aus-Kiwi · Aus-Kiwi

Been out on the highway for two weeks or so. Found how dangerous speed limited trucks are when passing . Sheesh make sure the semi your behind can pass the road train BEFORE following him !!Or the merge can be compicared . 3 into 1 doesn't mix .. Another when cars pass .. DONT pull infront of truck too fast o...

rebelno · rebelno

We are looking at buying our first motorhome, we want to have a motorbike on the back by hydrolic lift, is this achievable? I definitely don't want to drive a trailer behind me at all the time. If anyone could help with information on this it would be greatly appreciated. Bec and Wayne Newbies

OwenK · OwenK

Hi, this may have been put forward before. I have been a "total cover " member with RACV for a number of years, I recently had to renew my membership and speaking to the lady at RACV found out I needed "the tow pack" to cover my van because it's over a certain size. The extra cost was...

Cloak · Cloak

Saddened by the passing of one of my life inspirations - Keith Emerson. Thoughts are with his family and millions of fans.

kiwijims · kiwijims

This list might me handy, If caught short, Click the link below for the state where you are looking for a Motorhome Dump Points in Australia:New South WalesNorthern TerritoryQueenslandSouth AustraliaTasmaniaVictoriaWestern Australia K.J.

glassies · glassies

some of you may remember some time ago we purchased a roof top tent this tent is now up for sale as i have done my rotor cuff in and have a sore shoulder we have only used this roof top tent once and that was on queens birthday weekend we paid 1500 delivered to our door, most of them are 1,700 to buy but we got ours...

rexboggs5 · rexboggs5

I will be looking at an Adria caravan tomorrow. Just wondering if anyone on this list owns (or has owned) one and can give an opinion about good and not so good features. Thanks.

The Phantom · The Phantom

I drove past a caravan sales yard today and on display for the world to see was a new model Coromal Caravan named The Phantom. I was a bit disappointed in it because while it had lots of black and grey in the colour scheme there was not one trace of the Phantom purple. But, all the same, it is nice to be furthe...

banditandjo · banditandjo

2 days ago i was unwell. Sinusitis and head cold. Went to a dr in town being a visitor here never been before. Explained history of asthma etc.. Doc gave script for antibiotics as appears as infected sinuses Had script filled advised take immediately after meals. Its lunch time partner and daughter ou...

kiwijims · kiwijims

Melbourne has sweltered through its hottest March night on record with temperatures hovering around 30 degrees Celsius for most of the night. Northerly winds kept temperatures above 30 degrees until midnight when the mercury dipped slightly to 29C. The official minimum overnight temperature w...

brickies · brickies

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Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Great Central Road tyre pressures (Preview) We are heading to Alice Springs from Perth via the Great Central Road in a few days and I have been reading some conflicting commentary on whether or not it is advisable to adjust both caravan and tow vehicle tyre pressures on the unsealed stretches between Laverton and Yulara. We will have a 17ft tande...	VanMangler	12	4627	11:14 AM Mar 15, 2016 by Peter_n_Margaret
	Chev Silverado fuel economy (Preview) Would any readers out there have a Silversdo, and can tell me the best way to achieve a better fuel economy when either driving normal or towing.. Is there anything on the market that will help cut fuel costs, ie. chips, converters etc.. And what better fuel economy would I get ? Branchie	Branchie	8	1342	08:43 PM Mar 14, 2016 by Branchie
	Nurse required for Toowoomba (Preview) We would like to engage a trained nurse with the in-home care of a female cancer patient. We are happy to provide a weekly salary, free hard stand camp site in a fenced yard with power, water and sullage. We are located in Highfields and would consider any offer. -- Edited by Retreat on Monday 14th o...	Retreat	0	837	08:08 PM Mar 14, 2016 by Retreat
	Chainsaw. (Preview) Quick question. How many of you full timers take a chainsaw on your travels. I want to sell the one we have, the wife wants to take it with us in the van.	iana	17	2591	04:01 PM Mar 14, 2016 by Kantiki
	Another Bush Fire just started in W.A. (Preview) http://www.dfes.wa.gov.au/alerts/Pages/Alert.aspx?ItemId=17122	kiwijims	2	698	03:04 PM Mar 14, 2016 by kiwijims
	dump point abusers (Preview) I was in Nyah yesterday on the way to Greens and went to use the dump point in the rec ground, some grub ( may words can be used for them) put a portable loo bag full of you know what into the top of the dump and left it. I doubt anyone not in a protective suit will touch this as I wouldn't. Why can't people do the ri...	goannaway	6	1300	02:05 PM Mar 14, 2016 by hako
	Towing with 2litre mitsubishi outlander (Preview) We are considering buying a 13 foot poptop to tow behind our Outlander. The van has an atm of 1210kgs. The car is rated at 1600kgs for towing and has cvt. Has anyone had experience towing with this vehicle? The van comes with ride levelers which should help (shepherds crook type). We have towed before bu...	Jaytee	10	3303	01:46 PM Mar 14, 2016 by Hylife
	Bushfire EMERGENCY WARNING Shire of Murray W.A. (Preview) SEE :- FIRE UP-DATES, ( This Page ) K.J.	kiwijims	0	623	01:07 PM Mar 14, 2016 by kiwijims
	A little bit of help please (Preview) "Thinking" of coming through Cunnamulla Qland to Thargomindah Qland across to Noccundra Hotel Qland down to Tibooburra NSW leave the semi off road pop top there and just take the 4x4 back to Cameron Corner stay there the night and have a look around at the Dig Tree and may be the Memorial ...	trouto	7	1880	10:26 AM Mar 14, 2016 by trouto
	Speed limiters .. Sheesh (Preview) Been out on the highway for two weeks or so. Found how dangerous speed limited trucks are when passing . Sheesh make sure the semi your behind can pass the road train BEFORE following him !!Or the merge can be compicared . 3 into 1 doesn't mix .. Another when cars pass .. DONT pull infront of truck too fast o...	Aus-Kiwi	8	1679	10:01 AM Mar 14, 2016 by Aus-Kiwi
	Hydrolic jack for motorbike on the back of a motorhome (Preview) We are looking at buying our first motorhome, we want to have a motorbike on the back by hydrolic lift, is this achievable? I definitely don't want to drive a trailer behind me at all the time. If anyone could help with information on this it would be greatly appreciated. Bec and Wayne Newbies	rebelno	15	1654	09:16 AM Mar 14, 2016 by rebelno
	Are you covered? (Preview) Hi, this may have been put forward before. I have been a "total cover " member with RACV for a number of years, I recently had to renew my membership and speaking to the lady at RACV found out I needed "the tow pack" to cover my van because it's over a certain size. The extra cost was...	OwenK	11	2027	09:25 PM Mar 13, 2016 by Hylife
	Vale Keith Emerson (Preview) Saddened by the passing of one of my life inspirations - Keith Emerson. Thoughts are with his family and millions of fans.	Cloak	0	711	08:35 PM Mar 13, 2016 by Cloak
	Dump Points through-out Aussie (Preview) This list might me handy, If caught short, Click the link below for the state where you are looking for a Motorhome Dump Points in Australia:New South WalesNorthern TerritoryQueenslandSouth AustraliaTasmaniaVictoriaWestern Australia K.J.	kiwijims	1	863	07:17 PM Mar 13, 2016 by Aus-Kiwi
	roof top tent (Preview) some of you may remember some time ago we purchased a roof top tent this tent is now up for sale as i have done my rotor cuff in and have a sore shoulder we have only used this roof top tent once and that was on queens birthday weekend we paid 1500 delivered to our door, most of them are 1,700 to buy but we got ours...	glassies	16	1527	11:15 AM Mar 13, 2016 by aussie_paul
	Any experience with an Adria caravan? (Preview) I will be looking at an Adria caravan tomorrow. Just wondering if anyone on this list owns (or has owned) one and can give an opinion about good and not so good features. Thanks.	rexboggs5	2	2675	08:38 AM Mar 13, 2016 by rexboggs5
	The Famous Phantom (Preview) I drove past a caravan sales yard today and on display for the world to see was a new model Coromal Caravan named The Phantom. I was a bit disappointed in it because while it had lots of black and grey in the colour scheme there was not one trace of the Phantom purple. But, all the same, it is nice to be furthe...	The Phantom	8	1858	06:31 AM Mar 13, 2016 by dorian
	Thank you where its needed. (Preview) 2 days ago i was unwell. Sinusitis and head cold. Went to a dr in town being a visitor here never been before. Explained history of asthma etc.. Doc gave script for antibiotics as appears as infected sinuses Had script filled advised take immediately after meals. Its lunch time partner and daughter ou...	banditandjo	4	1427	11:09 PM Mar 12, 2016 by Dunmowin
	Melbourne swelters through record-breaking overnight temperatures around 30C (Preview) Melbourne has sweltered through its hottest March night on record with temperatures hovering around 30 degrees Celsius for most of the night. Northerly winds kept temperatures above 30 degrees until midnight when the mercury dipped slightly to 29C. The official minimum overnight temperature w...	kiwijims	2	887	09:25 PM Mar 12, 2016 by RobandFlip
	Police Advice (Preview) Queensland police facebook page	brickies	13	2409	06:34 PM Mar 12, 2016 by Landfall
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