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denmonkey · denmonkey

Hi All, my name is Brett and Im located in Newcastle NSW. With some of the more mature fellows at work taking to caravans, I thought I'd jump in with them as well and pick up a small jayco. She's a 94 model 14 foot discovery although insurance insists its 17ft to the draw bar. I told them it's based on space si...

DKC · DKC

Hi everyone I'm only new here still trying to find my way around I'm no computer wizard I've got my avtar up. what is this White Board thingy for "The most important thing to me is waking up on the right side of the planet"

anniebee · anniebee

Hi we wondered if anyone could help with a rego problem. We live in WA and we're starting our around Oz travels this week. First stop is Queensland to pick up a used van which will obviously be registered in Qld. All the family live in Qld so have used their address for purchase. Then it's off to Tassie for...

Big Gorilla · Big Gorilla

A big welcome to all new Nomads who have recently subscribed to this very informative Forum. There is a (sticky) post called WHO IS THIS on the top of the page in the I DIGRESS Forum, which is a competition that has been running continuously now for a long period of time, where people post photos of famous...

cool perpaya · cool perpaya

Hi all, long time listener first time caller. I have borrowed my mother in laws avan sportliner cl. The battery has exploded. We didn't get much of a hand over and were running everything off mains. Obviously I need a new battery but do I need to check the charger for faults or could it be that we cooked it b...

Jayne and Neil · Jayne and Neil

Hi, Looking to buy a new van. Does anyone have a Crusader or Comfort Van? Wondering what their after sales service is like. Thanks Jayne & Neil

MN · MN

.....but I'm not quite at retirement age! I am however taking 6 months to travel along the East coast - starting in Melbourne and heading north! Going against the norm and wanting to experience a warm wet north! I will shortly be getting my 2005 VW Transporter that has been converted to a campervan and h...

New member · Ooops

Hi all, not exactly new as I've been lurking around here since 2015 I'm a particular fan of the "Techie's Corner" To my shame I've just realised that I've never introduced myself so this is me saying "hello"

Didge · Didge

Hi all we get about a bit .do a lot of travel on road and a little off road .will watch with interest as we progress thru the grey nomads how to do list cheers

Hi Iam Safar and I am new member · Safar

So joining the "grey nomads" in Germany, we call us the "stars", I am happy that I can join for the time being here and cruising through the country with my bought campervan - my little big Kea, a Ford transit, for me alone just enough, easy to drive and to find nice spots. So I am already 63 and tell you, I a...

Paintar · Paintar

Thanks for the acceptance I have just subscribed to this very informative Site/ Forum, and looking forward to using it for info. I am normally on the road around 12-16 weeks a year and soon it will be a longer time on the road. It would be nice to be called a Grey Nomad but I would need hair for that to happen...

Gingerbiscuit · Gingerbiscuit

Starting my adventure soon. Cannot afford a flash van so it's the bargain basement for me. Just need a van to take me some where to work out where I want to be..

New Member and New Rig · AlanWA

Hi everyone, I have just joined the forum - looking forward to being a part of it. I have also just finalised my rig - only problem is it is too shiny. I need to get it out on the road (and off the road), get some real dirt and dust on it... Cheers, Alan

KAYOS · KAYOS

Hi Folks, I am a very new member to this forum and like what I have seen looking from the outside for some time. Last week I ordered a new caravan that will come with a reasonable amount of gloss black checker plate. The colour coordinator and I are now in chaos as I am worried about fading and the colour coo...

Wylie foxes · Wylie foxes

G'day all. were also newbies to the grey nomad community and poms on a visitor visa.... We have just bought a new age road owl, one of the first one. Love it! we have a daughters, son in law and new grandson in Sydney so will be sticking mostly to NSW for our travels... any tips, welcome specialy on free or ch...

MacDee · MacDee

Hi we are in the process of planning to join you guys on the road we are going to sell everything and go full time but we need to get lots of things sorted out. We have a Avan Tayla and are considering changing it for a semi off road with a toilet and shower we would welcome any advice on what model we should go fo...

Salt · Salt

HI Guys We are new to the forum, My name is Steve, and my wife is Ros. we are looking to do some touring next year, and looking at buying a Van.. we are new to it all so help would be appreciated. Have a few likes Tandem, Sep Toilet, Sep shower, Club kitchen, East West bed, Price range $20,000 to $35,000. we li...

gnome · gnome

Hi folks, My real name is Paul and with my wife Sue are starting our planning towards life on the road. We already travel and camp as much as we can when work allows however that looks to be changing. Our youngest has just graduated university and a restructuring where I work could see me made redundant w...

Lindy · Lindy

Which is the best doesel heater to buy?

stewarrts · stewarrts

Hi all, We are new to the site and new to Caravans. We have a new 20ft Cencept with their "off road" kit, an upgraded 150mm frame, independent suspension etc fitted. Van is 6 mths old now and we have done 3 x short one week trips to get our bearings. So far all is good with the Van (hope it stays that way)....

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	Have Grey hair, will travel (Preview) Hi All, my name is Brett and Im located in Newcastle NSW. With some of the more mature fellows at work taking to caravans, I thought I'd jump in with them as well and pick up a small jayco. She's a 94 model 14 foot discovery although insurance insists its 17ft to the draw bar. I told them it's based on space si...	denmonkey	6	1218	07:58 AM Jan 25, 2018 by the rocket
	White Board (Preview) Hi everyone I'm only new here still trying to find my way around I'm no computer wizard I've got my avtar up. what is this White Board thingy for "The most important thing to me is waking up on the right side of the planet"	DKC	5	1161	07:55 AM Jan 23, 2018 by aussietraveller
	Vehicle and caravan registration registration interstate (Preview) Hi we wondered if anyone could help with a rego problem. We live in WA and we're starting our around Oz travels this week. First stop is Queensland to pick up a used van which will obviously be registered in Qld. All the family live in Qld so have used their address for purchase. Then it's off to Tassie for...	anniebee	10	1423	12:41 PM Jan 22, 2018 by llochris
	A BIG WELCOME TO ALL NEW GREY NOMADS... (Preview) A big welcome to all new Nomads who have recently subscribed to this very informative Forum. There is a (sticky) post called WHO IS THIS on the top of the page in the I DIGRESS Forum, which is a competition that has been running continuously now for a long period of time, where people post photos of famous...	Big Gorilla	1	936	04:26 PM Jan 16, 2018 by GannyontheGo
	Avan Sportliner troubleshoot (Preview) Hi all, long time listener first time caller. I have borrowed my mother in laws avan sportliner cl. The battery has exploded. We didn't get much of a hand over and were running everything off mains. Obviously I need a new battery but do I need to check the charger for faults or could it be that we cooked it b...	cool perpaya	4	1405	03:01 PM Jan 14, 2018 by Cadpete
	Buying a new van (Preview) Hi, Looking to buy a new van. Does anyone have a Crusader or Comfort Van? Wondering what their after sales service is like. Thanks Jayne & Neil	Jayne and Neil	7	1953	09:24 AM Jan 14, 2018 by the rocket
	Newbie - I have the grey hair..... (Preview) .....but I'm not quite at retirement age! I am however taking 6 months to travel along the East coast - starting in Melbourne and heading north! Going against the norm and wanting to experience a warm wet north! I will shortly be getting my 2005 VW Transporter that has been converted to a campervan and h...	MN	8	1472	09:23 AM Jan 14, 2018 by the rocket
	New member (Preview) Hi all, not exactly new as I've been lurking around here since 2015 I'm a particular fan of the "Techie's Corner" To my shame I've just realised that I've never introduced myself so this is me saying "hello"	Ooops	12	2075	09:22 AM Jan 14, 2018 by the rocket
	another newbie (Preview) Hi all we get about a bit .do a lot of travel on road and a little off road .will watch with interest as we progress thru the grey nomads how to do list cheers	Didge	7	1467	09:20 AM Jan 14, 2018 by the rocket
	Hi Iam Safar and I am new member (Preview) So joining the "grey nomads" in Germany, we call us the "stars", I am happy that I can join for the time being here and cruising through the country with my bought campervan - my little big Kea, a Ford transit, for me alone just enough, easy to drive and to find nice spots. So I am already 63 and tell you, I a...	Safar	10	1437	09:18 AM Jan 14, 2018 by the rocket
	Hi All at GNF (Preview) Thanks for the acceptance I have just subscribed to this very informative Site/ Forum, and looking forward to using it for info. I am normally on the road around 12-16 weeks a year and soon it will be a longer time on the road. It would be nice to be called a Grey Nomad but I would need hair for that to happen...	Paintar	6	1052	09:16 AM Jan 14, 2018 by the rocket
	New to the road (Preview) Starting my adventure soon. Cannot afford a flash van so it's the bargain basement for me. Just need a van to take me some where to work out where I want to be..	Gingerbiscuit	18	2023	09:14 AM Jan 14, 2018 by the rocket
	New Member and New Rig (Preview) Hi everyone, I have just joined the forum - looking forward to being a part of it. I have also just finalised my rig - only problem is it is too shiny. I need to get it out on the road (and off the road), get some real dirt and dust on it... Cheers, Alan	AlanWA	9	1230	09:11 AM Jan 14, 2018 by the rocket
	Fading checker plate colours. (Preview) Hi Folks, I am a very new member to this forum and like what I have seen looking from the outside for some time. Last week I ordered a new caravan that will come with a reasonable amount of gloss black checker plate. The colour coordinator and I are now in chaos as I am worried about fading and the colour coo...	KAYOS	6	1752	09:09 AM Jan 14, 2018 by the rocket
	Pohms on a long visit! (Preview) G'day all. were also newbies to the grey nomad community and poms on a visitor visa.... We have just bought a new age road owl, one of the first one. Love it! we have a daughters, son in law and new grandson in Sydney so will be sticking mostly to NSW for our travels... any tips, welcome specialy on free or ch...	Wylie foxes	13	1877	09:08 AM Jan 14, 2018 by the rocket
	Planning to join you (Preview) Hi we are in the process of planning to join you guys on the road we are going to sell everything and go full time but we need to get lots of things sorted out. We have a Avan Tayla and are considering changing it for a semi off road with a toilet and shower we would welcome any advice on what model we should go fo...	MacDee	11	1374	09:06 AM Jan 14, 2018 by the rocket
	Newbie to the site, and to Caravans (Preview) HI Guys We are new to the forum, My name is Steve, and my wife is Ros. we are looking to do some touring next year, and looking at buying a Van.. we are new to it all so help would be appreciated. Have a few likes Tandem, Sep Toilet, Sep shower, Club kitchen, East West bed, Price range $20,000 to $35,000. we li...	Salt	11	1641	09:03 AM Jan 14, 2018 by the rocket
	Hello all (Preview) Hi folks, My real name is Paul and with my wife Sue are starting our planning towards life on the road. We already travel and camp as much as we can when work allows however that looks to be changing. Our youngest has just graduated university and a restructuring where I work could see me made redundant w...	gnome	7	1228	09:02 AM Jan 14, 2018 by the rocket
	Diesel heaters (Preview) Which is the best doesel heater to buy?	Lindy	7	2078	09:00 AM Jan 14, 2018 by the rocket
	L Plates (Preview) Hi all, We are new to the site and new to Caravans. We have a new 20ft Cencept with their "off road" kit, an upgraded 150mm frame, independent suspension etc fitted. Van is 6 mths old now and we have done 3 x short one week trips to get our bearings. So far all is good with the Van (hope it stays that way)....	stewarrts	7	1596	08:58 AM Jan 14, 2018 by the rocket
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