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G’day from the NSW Central Coast
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Gday Everyone Permalink Reply Quote Gday everyone I recently upgraded from a soft floor camper trailer to a Jayco Swan. Much easier setup and a lot less arguing with the missis. My tow rig is a 2017 GXL Toyota Prado with a few extras. Our next trip is to Reflections holiday park Cudgegong river ne...
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Gel coat cracking in Jayco Optimum
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Hello nomad friends.....hope everyone is healthy. I have a 2008 Jayco optimum long wheel base with only 77000 kms and was under cover for the first 8 years of it life. Since I purchased it in 2016 I have only done 20000 ks and have polished it twice. I would like to hear what others have done as I am in the bel...
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To be or not to be
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Hi! there everyone. I am a newbie. I am in the process of selling my home and " hitting the road". I turned 70 last year and decided that life was passing me by. A lifetime ago I had the pleasure of a solo life on the road for, four years, then life got in the way. My question is this - at 70, am I whistling-Dixie,...
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Design RV Model: Forerunner Touring
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any comments on this make and model??
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redrain
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Newbie Hi
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Greetings all, this looks like a friendly site for travellers. Glad to be here. Hoping to hit the road in July. Work and covid put a hold on the last two years plans so getting restless.
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Jim Featherby
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Jayco Journey - Tanks not filling!
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Greetings to anyone who has an older Jayco Journey and can help with this issue. Just got this second hand caravan and am getting ready for a first trip. Tanks won't accept water through the 50mm white plastic fillers. There's clearly a lot of air pressure generated when I try to fill, even with sink tap...
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RogerHTas
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New member
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Hello everyone, Just got a Kea Nomad M700 for some touring and I am pleased to be excepted to join thanks
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New member
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Hello! We have just bought a (gorgeous) second hand Jayco Journey. We realise how lucky we are in these weird times to get our hands on a caravan at all (!) let alone one in our budget / state. COVID has forced us to close our business earlier than planned (YAY) and rethink / bring forward our retirement p...
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Hello from a Newby
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Hello Everyone, Just introducing ourselves as Newbies to your forum. This looks like a terrific site with a lot of friendly and helpful people. We are busy planning our road trip from Brisbane to Perth in October 2021. Regards, Gavin and Julie. (Sydney) -- Edited by Gavin and Julie on Thursday 8th of...
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Gavin and Julie
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New member
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Hi everyone new to this forum hoping to get some great advice from time to time. we have just bought our caravan Colorado and are hoping to get away in a few days time, planning on Moonta as we loved it last time when we had our first van. cheers Irish guinness
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New GM - Places to store Motorhome undercover Melbourne Victoria and best wifi network system
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Hellooooo All GNs! So excited to pick up our new Motorhome next week. Would love some feedback on places to store undercover a 7.2metre MH near the Bayside region. Also, as I need to work from our MH what is the best system to install to be able to work from anywhere in AUS? Wifi, internet, bluetooth requ...
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M Alston
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In our seventies and looking forward to returning from the UK to Australia to carry on nomading.
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G'day all. Our names are Mike and Kathy Bennett. We spent six months on the road in 2008. Returned to the UK because of grandchildren in 2013. Big mistake! Could never adapt to this weather! We're planning on returning in November (2021 -covid permitting) and looking at purchasing a smallish...
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Hello Everyone
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Hello Everyone, Just a quick hello from someone who is new on the forum. Regards, Gavin and Julie.
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Newby
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Hello Everyone, Thank you for allowing me to join The Grey Nomads Forum. I love the website and have gathered a lot of ideas on where i would like to travel. First on my list i think will have to be The Grampians. I am also looking forward to the whole of the South Australian Coast. We are lucky to live in a bea...
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poptop roof moves forward or backward instead of raising vertically
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Hi. Just replaced the roof skirt on my 16' poptop. When I raise and lower the roof it moves forward or backward putting stress on the skirt material. I know it has to be something to do with the gas lifters but was wondering if somebody else has had this problem and could give advice on the right way to set...
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Newbies to wanting to buy a RV in the near future..
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Hi there happy people, Dave and I are wanting to buy a motorhome in the near future and am new to all of this, soo overwhelming ): We are wanting to know what size solar system & batteries we need when off the grid. Any recommendations on RV'S? Looking at 2nd hand auto trail any thoughts. We have been to...
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New member here, hi everyone and can anyone advise if you really need to go on a tour to see kings canyon
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hi everyone, can anyone advise if you really need to go on a tour to see kings canyon.
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RV Insurance
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Hello there, we are new to this and will be purchasing a 2nd hand motorhome soon. Could anyone let us know who is the best and most affordable insurance company in NSW to go with please? Kind Regards Cooma
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Drop down bed - half way?
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I'm a newbie here and after some advice. Just purchased a Sunliner Pinto which has an electric drop down bed over the table and seating area. I've searched online and in the manual without success to my question, which is, can the bed be used when only lowered say half way down? This would allow the two se...
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Almost ready for the first big trip.
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Hi all Grey Nomads! Heading north for winter for my first big trip, & more than a little bit excited. Looking forward to meeting some of you on the way. Ive got an Avan Aliner which is great to tow on the back of my Ford Kuga, but Im really confused about all the weights-ATM, GTM, ball weight etc. Im almo...
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