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Traveling Next January.
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Hello All After 25 years in the ambulance service time to pack it in and have a rest while I still can ! So next Jan. I have a plan, tell me what you think Fly into Sydney mid Jan ( from the UK ), have a few days there, hire a small hi top camper and off I go heading north, would like to get to York Point but think tha...
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hot water systems
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Swift stainless steel tank hot water systems do have an anode in them for replacement anode ring swift on 0393572264
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I am a newbie just want to say Hi all
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Hi all just want to say I am looking forward to get going, purchased the van yesterday pickup tomorrow. So I will hopefully won't be a pest as I need your advice and experiences. My missus and I are looking at travelling the expanse of this big land gradually at first then full time nommading after Octobe...
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A BIG WELCOME TO ALL NEW GREY NOMADS...
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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...
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Hello from Liz and Glen
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Hi all in the Grey Nomads Forum. Liz and Glen here from Blue Mountains NSW Australia Retired but busier ten when we worked! Have an Avan Francis, towing vehicle Nissan Navara Diesel. Into our second 'van now
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Nearly there...wherever there is
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Nearly there is what I am constantly saying to myself as both me and er indoors wait patiently for the house to sell, replace the Jeep with a D-mux and take ownership of the 20 footer then, we will be there. So hopefully, we hope to see you all there out in the wild blue yonder. Happy travelling from two soon...
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New member - Stainesy
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Hello all. New member from Gold Coast joining to learn from and contribute to various discussions. Wife and I are mad, keen surfers and golfers in our mid 50's, preparing for retirement in May 2018 and on our second custom built Toyota Hiace Auto 3.0lt Turbo diesel campervan.
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G/Day Grey Nomads
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The Boss and I are new to this (still in Training) We quit full time work at the end of April 17 Looking forward to very slowly getting around our wonderful country without having to worry about the Time or Phones
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Swift Ecotherm Heater
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Has anyone have experience with how well these heaters work when outside temp is near zero?
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first time
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HI MY NAME IS ROBBO AND I LIVE IN A COUNTRY TOWN IN WA WE LOVE OUR TRAVELLING WITH OUR CAT WE LOVE THE BEACHES AROUND ALBANY AND LOVE FREE CAMPING TOO
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New to this an upgrade form the tent
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Hi from Perth WA and sat by my motorcycle and tent eight months ago chatting to a caravan owner. He showed me his caravan and it looked more comfortable! So soon we Grae and Lin will be out and about with my wifes Long Service Leave in March next year. We have a lot to learn about caravaning having toured wi...
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Avan Sportliner troubleshoot
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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...
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A BIG WELCOME TO ALL NEW GREY NOMADS TO THE FORUM..
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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...
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first time
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HI MY NAME IS ROBBO AND I LIVE IN A COUNTRY TOWN IN WA WE LOVE OUR TRAVELLING WITH OUR CAT WE LOVE THE BEACHES AROUND ALBANY AND LOVE FREE CAMPING TOO
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Van Rebuild
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Hi All, I have been giving a lot of thought to what Pete and Marion suggested, so I have decided to start posting the rebuild of my old industrial van. It's going to take a bit of time and I will probably make a few mistakes during the process so I am happy with a bit of creative criticism, ideas and/or sugg...
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Yes! Another Newbie
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My wife and I plan on hitting the big highway over the next few months and have not much experience in caravanning. So we will appreciate all the good advice. Cheers
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New to Forum
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Just joined Forum. Haven't been able to go caravanning for about a year as a result of a couple of surgeries. Looking forward to getting away in Nov. if possible. Getting rusty staying home. Have a 20'6" StarCraft with most of the bells and whistles being towed by a Ford Everest Trend. Wife and I lo...
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G'Day, I am a grey nomad in training and am looking to get caravanning down to a fine art.
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So,"man of the van" and I recently bought a used outback expanda set up for free camping as an upgrade from a big canvas tent. We have lots of kids but only 2 little ones 7 & 10 yr old boys in the van with us. The idea is to use it on weekends, school holidays and some touring once we get our confidence. BUT....
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Another newbie!
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Hi everyone, My husband and I are relatively new to caravanning and had a tricky start by purchasing a second hand Jayco Penguin and a Prado only to upgrade to a Jayco Swan and then to upgrade again to a Starcraft 18" foot touring van within a year!  Crazy I know but once the weather got colder I re...
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Hi everyone, just signed up we are new to motorhoming!
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Hi everyone, we recently purchased a nice Coaster but unfortunately it wasn't suitable for us. We sold it and currently looking to replace it. We are looking at a 2001 Sunliner Sprinter Eurobenz. Hopefully it will be suitable for our needs. Can anyone out there advise me on what to look for as far as pos...
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