The Grey Nomads - General

mike and Judy · mike and Judy

Hmm, I've always wondered this myself... now I know. - People born before 1946 were called The Silent generation.. - The Baby Boomers, are people born between 1946 and 1959. - Generation X, people have been born between 1960 and 1979. - Generation Y, are the people born between 1980 and 2009 Why do we c...

tezza · tezza

We have been offered a 2004 pajero exceed and would like your opinion of them as a tow vehicle. ASny advice will be appreciated.

Toni · Toni

I have a cat that I do not want to pert with. She doesn't go far away from me anyway. She can not kill a spider let alone a bird.

Ma · Ma

I read in the news this morning of the fires on the Sunshine Coast - although they have eased now. Mr and Mrs Ibbo are on the Sunshine Coast at the moment. Hope they are safe and out of harms way. Ma

Smokeydk · Smokeydk

For those going away this long weekend...please stay safe.....and if travelling long distances...take lots of breaks. Dave

mike and Judy · mike and Judy

Anybody listen to Senator Bill Mclennan on" Maccas" Sunday morning what a frightening picture he presented on our resources concerning the use of water, Again another reason why I am thankful I am in my 70's We should think about this every waking moment and conserve it, and scream long an...

Basil Faulty · Basil Faulty

SAUCY senior citizens can receive a generous discount at Melbourne brothels next week. As thousands of old-timers celebrate national Seniors Week, those who present their seniors discount card at some brothels and escort services can mark the occasion in an entirely different way. Brothels ali...

Gary and Kerry · Gary and Kerry

http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,,26161236-5006301,00.html-- Edited by Gary and Kerry on Sunday 4th of October 2009 09:26:37 AM

Wombat 280 · Wombat 280

Few posts back I raised the safety concerns on the Great Wall Ute imported from China having as an optional feature air bags and ABS . Last night on the news a report on the the NRMA came up with a safety report that showed that even with the airbags and ABS the best it could do was a rating of 2, a bloody pra...

Disco Duck · Disco Duck

A MODERN PARABLE! A Japanese company ( Toyota ) and an American company (Ford) decided to have a canoe race on the Missouri River. Both teams practiced long and hard to reach their peak performance before the race. On the big day, the Japanese won by a mile. The Americans, very discouraged and depresse...

Ma · Ma

I received the following in my email this morning and thought there are quite a few of us who can identify with the sentiments expressed: When I was a kid, adults used to bore me to tears with their tedious diatribes about how hard things were. When they were growing up; what with walking Twenty-five mi...

D-evil-ace · D-evil-ace

Hi to all, I have just joined up as I am getting back into the van world after many, many years away from it. The last time I had a van (it was actually a Topagee campers) was back in the mid 70's so a lot has changed in the meantime. I am currently self employed but looking to sell up in the latter part of 2010 &a...

Gary and Kerry · Gary and Kerry

does anyone have a manual for a Liemack fridge. Guy at work has a 70L fridge / freezer available for $600, by all acounts these are very good fridges. Used to be made at Mt Barker here in SA but went bust a few years ago. There is no manual with it and I would like to know the specs before buying. -- Edited by Gar...

mike and Judy · mike and Judy

Got an email picturing the new Mercedes No steering wheel, no pedals, seems our grangkids are being raised on computor games and the call is being answered Buuuuuuut can it tow a caravan Think I might be flying instead, ------------------------- but then again WALKING THE DOG A WOMAN was flying fr...

Basil Faulty · Basil Faulty

I tried it and I think I'll wait for service pack 5 which will be "Original Vegimite recipe"

Firefly · Firefly

Thought this link my be of interest to some members interested in where the fires are currently in NSW. Each state has their own site but this is the one we use. If you look to the right on the home page screen, there is a heading Current Incidents in NSW. Click on this and it will take you to a map of NSW. When y...

Youngun · Youngun

Hi there, we are new to this game and looking to get a caravan to travel around Australia for 12 months. Someone mentioned to us that getting a van longer than 20foot could limit the range of sites that we can access in caravan parks. Has anyone encountered this limitation with a larger van? Any other...

Basil Faulty · Basil Faulty

The place next door was burgled, next morning everything taken was piled up at the front door.... I'm getting evap A/C. neighbour has been mowing his lawn since the installers arrived this morning, been going for 4 hours now....

milo · milo

I know this is slightly off topic, but I'm sure we all watched this classic aussie show, they are doing a couple of reunion shows, one tonite chanell 9 7.30 pm,.. I remember watching the gang each week with out fail..

Terro · Terro

A lot has been written and said about warranties on caravans over the years. I didn't have much to say on the subject as I had never purchased a new caravan. However, last year, August 2008 we purchased a new caravan and received with it a twelve month warranty on the structure. As you are all aware the ele...

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	now I know why I am silent (Preview) Hmm, I've always wondered this myself... now I know. - People born before 1946 were called The Silent generation.. - The Baby Boomers, are people born between 1946 and 1959. - Generation X, people have been born between 1960 and 1979. - Generation Y, are the people born between 1980 and 2009 Why do we c...	mike and Judy	4	954	10:04 PM Oct 5, 2009 by suenami
	Pajero (Preview) We have been offered a 2004 pajero exceed and would like your opinion of them as a tow vehicle. ASny advice will be appreciated.	tezza	4	963	08:27 PM Oct 5, 2009 by Smokeydk
	Has anyone travelled with a siamese cat? (Preview) I have a cat that I do not want to pert with. She doesn't go far away from me anyway. She can not kill a spider let alone a bird.	Toni	5	838	05:28 PM Oct 5, 2009 by Kantiki
	SUNSHINE COAST (Preview) I read in the news this morning of the fires on the Sunshine Coast - although they have eased now. Mr and Mrs Ibbo are on the Sunshine Coast at the moment. Hope they are safe and out of harms way. Ma	Ma	3	708	03:57 PM Oct 5, 2009 by ibbo
	Long weekend (Preview) For those going away this long weekend...please stay safe.....and if travelling long distances...take lots of breaks. Dave	Smokeydk	9	1144	03:49 PM Oct 5, 2009 by Ma
	Water (Preview) Anybody listen to Senator Bill Mclennan on" Maccas" Sunday morning what a frightening picture he presented on our resources concerning the use of water, Again another reason why I am thankful I am in my 70's We should think about this every waking moment and conserve it, and scream long an...	mike and Judy	8	1125	12:44 PM Oct 5, 2009 by dave06
	A topic which is of no interst to us seniors.... no doubt will cause some debate... (Preview) SAUCY senior citizens can receive a generous discount at Melbourne brothels next week. As thousands of old-timers celebrate national Seniors Week, those who present their seniors discount card at some brothels and escort services can mark the occasion in an entirely different way. Brothels ali...	Basil Faulty	18	1419	12:23 PM Oct 5, 2009 by Ma
	Lucky to be alive (Preview) http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,,26161236-5006301,00.html-- Edited by Gary and Kerry on Sunday 4th of October 2009 09:26:37 AM	Gary and Kerry	2	764	11:32 AM Oct 5, 2009 by dave06
	Saftey Standards a Farce (Preview) Few posts back I raised the safety concerns on the Great Wall Ute imported from China having as an optional feature air bags and ABS . Last night on the news a report on the the NRMA came up with a safety report that showed that even with the airbags and ABS the best it could do was a rating of 2, a bloody pra...	Wombat 280	7	907	11:21 AM Oct 5, 2009 by dave06
	Beats Me!! (Preview) A MODERN PARABLE! A Japanese company ( Toyota ) and an American company (Ford) decided to have a canoe race on the Missouri River. Both teams practiced long and hard to reach their peak performance before the race. On the big day, the Japanese won by a mile. The Americans, very discouraged and depresse...	Disco Duck	4	795	11:17 AM Oct 5, 2009 by dave06
	THE GOOD OLD DAYS (Preview) I received the following in my email this morning and thought there are quite a few of us who can identify with the sentiments expressed: When I was a kid, adults used to bore me to tears with their tedious diatribes about how hard things were. When they were growing up; what with walking Twenty-five mi...	Ma	10	1618	11:15 AM Oct 5, 2009 by dave06
	Newbie wanting help with van choice. (Preview) Hi to all, I have just joined up as I am getting back into the van world after many, many years away from it. The last time I had a van (it was actually a Topagee campers) was back in the mid 70's so a lot has changed in the meantime. I am currently self employed but looking to sell up in the latter part of 2010 &a...	D-evil-ace	16	1078	10:58 AM Oct 4, 2009 by Gary and Kerry
	LIEMACK FRIDGE (Preview) does anyone have a manual for a Liemack fridge. Guy at work has a 70L fridge / freezer available for $600, by all acounts these are very good fridges. Used to be made at Mt Barker here in SA but went bust a few years ago. There is no manual with it and I would like to know the specs before buying. -- Edited by Gar...	Gary and Kerry	6	5153	10:32 AM Oct 4, 2009 by Gary and Kerry
	Mercedes (Preview) Got an email picturing the new Mercedes No steering wheel, no pedals, seems our grangkids are being raised on computor games and the call is being answered Buuuuuuut can it tow a caravan Think I might be flying instead, ------------------------- but then again WALKING THE DOG A WOMAN was flying fr...	mike and Judy	0	777	10:01 AM Oct 4, 2009 by mike and Judy
	iSnack 2.0 (Preview) I tried it and I think I'll wait for service pack 5 which will be "Original Vegimite recipe"	Basil Faulty	7	711	05:16 PM Oct 3, 2009 by DellieMay
	Rural Fire Service Web Site (Preview) Thought this link my be of interest to some members interested in where the fires are currently in NSW. Each state has their own site but this is the one we use. If you look to the right on the home page screen, there is a heading Current Incidents in NSW. Click on this and it will take you to a map of NSW. When y...	Firefly	0	502	04:59 PM Oct 3, 2009 by Firefly
	Caravan length (Preview) Hi there, we are new to this game and looking to get a caravan to travel around Australia for 12 months. Someone mentioned to us that getting a van longer than 20foot could limit the range of sites that we can access in caravan parks. Has anyone encountered this limitation with a larger van? Any other...	Youngun	4	1259	04:54 PM Oct 3, 2009 by Basil Faulty
	Great neighbors.... (Preview) The place next door was burgled, next morning everything taken was piled up at the front door.... I'm getting evap A/C. neighbour has been mowing his lawn since the installers arrived this morning, been going for 4 hours now....	Basil Faulty	7	860	03:20 PM Oct 3, 2009 by Basil Faulty
	Hey hey its saturday back (Preview) I know this is slightly off topic, but I'm sure we all watched this classic aussie show, they are doing a couple of reunion shows, one tonite chanell 9 7.30 pm,.. I remember watching the gang each week with out fail..	milo	12	885	10:47 PM Oct 2, 2009 by Cruising Granny
	Warranties (Preview) A lot has been written and said about warranties on caravans over the years. I didn't have much to say on the subject as I had never purchased a new caravan. However, last year, August 2008 we purchased a new caravan and received with it a twelve month warranty on the structure. As you are all aware the ele...	Terro	4	857	10:29 PM Oct 2, 2009 by Cruising Granny
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