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Dr Sable · Dr Sable

Hi one and all. I'm not a doctor, I'm not a sable nor am I as good looking as the guy in my avatar. Saying that, I thought it might be a good thing to do a small intro before posting. I'm in a process of selling off all of my assets and most worldly goods as I'm getting ready to prepare myself for a full time of life...

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...

Allan Wood · Allan Wood

G'day All, After a recent rush of blood to the brain, I now find myself the proud owner of a Hino AC140 bus. What I could really use at this point is a workshop manual in any format and even more urgently; the location of the fuse box. Any clues ? Thanks in advance.

Mashwa · Mashwa

hi everyone, just joined the forum, although we have been caravanning (is that a word?) for many years, jus been made redundant so a good excuse to hitch up and head off from Perth , first stop Victoria to visit the grand kids in Melbourne, see what happens from there still too young to retire so I guess I...

Granny May · Granny May

Hi everyone, we're new to caravanning, and to this forum. Bought a 2014 LandCruiser in November and a 2004 23' Coromal Princeton last month. We've been away on alternate weekends so far - just returned from our third trip this morning. Ultimately we want to do the grand circuit, but Grumpy has 3 mor...

OldNGrumpy · OldNGrumpy

Hi, I am new to the forum and am looking forward to many years of travelling around this great country, especially now that I've officially retired. We have had an AVan ALiner for about 6 years but now the grandkids want to come with us we are buying something a little bigger. We should pick up our new van f...

David Sheryl · David Sheryl

Hello to all fellow grey nomads. David and I are not completely new to this travel bug. But we are new to this site. Ummm... over the past few years we have left behind a camper van and then a Jayco Eagle now we have upgraded to what we call a super duper van with all the mod cons - an eight year old Roadsta...

Philattheflat · Philattheflat

Hi all, we are new trainee Grey Nomads, have bought a new 4x4 and wish to install a UHF, any suggestions on a quality brand, price is not the issue, am currently looking at Uniden 8080/9080 or the GmeTX3350 any thoughts & experiences would be appreciated. regards Phil.

WebbyAnne · WebbyAnne

Hi all, my wife and I are just setting up for our big trip around this great country in the next year or two. We have a Dmax and Supreme Spirit van and have started off with a few smaller trips here and there. We will be doing a working trip and cannot wait to get out there full time. Hopefully meet alot of you al...

JFF45 · JFF45

We're new to caravans but have had several RVs in the past in Europe. Not planning on selling the house to go nomadic, just want to do the big circuit around the country to check it off the list. We have a GU Nissan Patrol Ti that was a 4.5 lt petrol engine which I replaced with a 4.2 turbo diesel but retained t...

Steve Johno · Steve Johno

Hi Just sold the house, bought a Golf Savannah 499 Off-road caravan & will be heading North towards Hervey Bay/Maryborough/Bundaberg & may settle in that area. Date of travel will be Approx May. cheers, Steve & Pauline (soon to be EX- Melbournites)

Jorgyz · Jorgyz

Hi everyone. I'm new at this so please be gentle. We have just purchased a Scania coach (48 seater) which we are going to convert into a motor home. I need the name and contact details of a good engineer in the Goulburn Valley (Victoria) who can sign off on the conversion. I got it registered so I could driv...

Barbara_1955 · Barbara_1955

Hi all! So glad to have found a great forum! Looking for advice on what camper to buy next - been out of the game for a couple of years! Nice to eMeet everyone!! B xx

Stuart-Jan · Stuart-Jan

Hi all. As the heading says we are just learning. Living in rental accommodation at the moment, have bought a tow vehicle and about to purchase a caravan in the next few weeks . Have until October to set it up before our lease runs out then we will be on the road, ready or not.Will be looking for plenty of a...

Catark · Catark

Does anyone have any advise on working as they travel, is it hard to find work? I am quite a few years off receiving a pension.

Catark · Catark

hi my husband and I are about to embark on our travelling career and were wondering what the average couple would spend per week out on the road, we only want to free park. Look forward to hearing from anyone

Grannyk · Grannyk

We have just spent 3 days at Tannum Sands Discovery Park near Gladstone Qld. We had a powered grassy site as requested, plenty of slab sites available. Close to the beach, playgrounds, fishing, beautiful park and walkways/bikeways. We are self contained but the amenities are spotless, cool poo...

waynda · waynda

Hi Everyone. We would like to introduce ourselves to the forum. We are Wayne & Brenda, both in our early sixties & both now retrenched. Fortunately we brought our van in 2014 (ready for when we did retire) so there are no excuses now for not travelling. We have decided to set off and enjoy wh...

AlanP · AlanP

Hello to all. I am Alan & Maree is my wife. Lie at Launceston. We drive a Fiat Ducato when we are travelling and Alan used it as his car. Say hi if you see us about - our can has a Motorhome by Alaree sticker on its rumps

the4thlady · the4thlady

Hi everyone! My name is Pam and I'm from the USA. I'm planning a month long solo trip in a campervan starting in Brisbane and ending up in Adelaide. I land in Brisbane on March 6th. I have one huge anxiety that I hope someone in this group can give me an idea of a way to ease. When I land in Brisbane, I take a...

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	Time to do it before there is no time left. (Preview) Hi one and all. I'm not a doctor, I'm not a sable nor am I as good looking as the guy in my avatar. Saying that, I thought it might be a good thing to do a small intro before posting. I'm in a process of selling off all of my assets and most worldly goods as I'm getting ready to prepare myself for a full time of life...	Dr Sable	4	607	01:14 AM Mar 29, 2017 by Tony Bev
	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	3	627	12:38 AM Mar 29, 2017 by Tony Bev
	Hino AC140 bus (Preview) G'day All, After a recent rush of blood to the brain, I now find myself the proud owner of a Hino AC140 bus. What I could really use at this point is a workshop manual in any format and even more urgently; the location of the fuse box. Any clues ? Thanks in advance.	Allan Wood	4	2196	11:03 PM Mar 28, 2017 by Tony Bev
	Hello everyone Mazda BT50 Jayco sterling (Preview) hi everyone, just joined the forum, although we have been caravanning (is that a word?) for many years, jus been made redundant so a good excuse to hitch up and head off from Perth , first stop Victoria to visit the grand kids in Melbourne, see what happens from there still too young to retire so I guess I...	Mashwa	4	661	10:24 PM Mar 28, 2017 by Tony Bev
	Granny May & Grumpy (Preview) Hi everyone, we're new to caravanning, and to this forum. Bought a 2014 LandCruiser in November and a 2004 23' Coromal Princeton last month. We've been away on alternate weekends so far - just returned from our third trip this morning. Ultimately we want to do the grand circuit, but Grumpy has 3 mor...	Granny May	14	903	08:50 PM Mar 26, 2017 by Dougwe
	Time to upgrade. (Preview) Hi, I am new to the forum and am looking forward to many years of travelling around this great country, especially now that I've officially retired. We have had an AVan ALiner for about 6 years but now the grandkids want to come with us we are buying something a little bigger. We should pick up our new van f...	OldNGrumpy	3	653	08:23 PM Mar 26, 2017 by Cadpete
	Beginners or Not?? (Preview) Hello to all fellow grey nomads. David and I are not completely new to this travel bug. But we are new to this site. Ummm... over the past few years we have left behind a camper van and then a Jayco Eagle now we have upgraded to what we call a super duper van with all the mod cons - an eight year old Roadsta...	David Sheryl	8	677	07:19 PM Mar 22, 2017 by David Sheryl
	UHF CB radios (Preview) Hi all, we are new trainee Grey Nomads, have bought a new 4x4 and wish to install a UHF, any suggestions on a quality brand, price is not the issue, am currently looking at Uniden 8080/9080 or the GmeTX3350 any thoughts & experiences would be appreciated. regards Phil.	Philattheflat	7	1191	04:49 PM Mar 22, 2017 by Philattheflat
	New and Just Starting (Preview) Hi all, my wife and I are just setting up for our big trip around this great country in the next year or two. We have a Dmax and Supreme Spirit van and have started off with a few smaller trips here and there. We will be doing a working trip and cannot wait to get out there full time. Hopefully meet alot of you al...	WebbyAnne	6	658	01:37 PM Mar 22, 2017 by WebbyAnne
	Hello to all (Preview) We're new to caravans but have had several RVs in the past in Europe. Not planning on selling the house to go nomadic, just want to do the big circuit around the country to check it off the list. We have a GU Nissan Patrol Ti that was a 4.5 lt petrol engine which I replaced with a 4.2 turbo diesel but retained t...	JFF45	5	585	11:26 AM Mar 22, 2017 by Tony Bev
	Hi Everyone (Preview) Hi Just sold the house, bought a Golf Savannah 499 Off-road caravan & will be heading North towards Hervey Bay/Maryborough/Bundaberg & may settle in that area. Date of travel will be Approx May. cheers, Steve & Pauline (soon to be EX- Melbournites)	Steve Johno	5	560	11:01 AM Mar 22, 2017 by Tony Bev
	Scania coach conversion (Preview) Hi everyone. I'm new at this so please be gentle. We have just purchased a Scania coach (48 seater) which we are going to convert into a motor home. I need the name and contact details of a good engineer in the Goulburn Valley (Victoria) who can sign off on the conversion. I got it registered so I could driv...	Jorgyz	8	1012	05:25 PM Mar 17, 2017 by Jorgyz
	Advice wanted (Preview) Hi all! So glad to have found a great forum! Looking for advice on what camper to buy next - been out of the game for a couple of years! Nice to eMeet everyone!! B xx	Barbara_1955	5	649	09:57 PM Mar 16, 2017 by Woody n Sue
	Just learning (Preview) Hi all. As the heading says we are just learning. Living in rental accommodation at the moment, have bought a tow vehicle and about to purchase a caravan in the next few weeks . Have until October to set it up before our lease runs out then we will be on the road, ready or not.Will be looking for plenty of a...	Stuart-Jan	5	557	09:51 PM Mar 16, 2017 by Woody n Sue
	Working holiday (Preview) Does anyone have any advise on working as they travel, is it hard to find work? I am quite a few years off receiving a pension.	Catark	1	493	07:38 PM Mar 13, 2017 by the rocket
	New to this (Preview) hi my husband and I are about to embark on our travelling career and were wondering what the average couple would spend per week out on the road, we only want to free park. Look forward to hearing from anyone	Catark	7	732	09:31 PM Mar 10, 2017 by Catark
	Great place to stay (Preview) We have just spent 3 days at Tannum Sands Discovery Park near Gladstone Qld. We had a powered grassy site as requested, plenty of slab sites available. Close to the beach, playgrounds, fishing, beautiful park and walkways/bikeways. We are self contained but the amenities are spotless, cool poo...	Grannyk	7	668	07:36 PM Mar 10, 2017 by Dougwe
	New to the forum (Preview) Hi Everyone. We would like to introduce ourselves to the forum. We are Wayne & Brenda, both in our early sixties & both now retrenched. Fortunately we brought our van in 2014 (ready for when we did retire) so there are no excuses now for not travelling. We have decided to set off and enjoy wh...	waynda	7	709	03:33 PM Mar 7, 2017 by waynda
	Another Newbie (Preview) Hello to all. I am Alan & Maree is my wife. Lie at Launceston. We drive a Fiat Ducato when we are travelling and Alan used it as his car. Say hi if you see us about - our can has a Motorhome by Alaree sticker on its rumps	AlanP	6	695	08:15 PM Mar 2, 2017 by Woody n Sue
	Newbie here! rental campervan hire a driver (Preview) Hi everyone! My name is Pam and I'm from the USA. I'm planning a month long solo trip in a campervan starting in Brisbane and ending up in Adelaide. I land in Brisbane on March 6th. I have one huge anxiety that I hope someone in this group can give me an idea of a way to ease. When I land in Brisbane, I take a...	the4thlady	9	903	02:23 PM Mar 2, 2017 by the4thlady
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