The Grey Nomads - General

vjdmartin · vjdmartin

We are new to the mobile lifestyle and looking for advice on a simple to use and reliable reversing camera please.

geoffk200 · geoffk200

With the Borders closed around us we have a dilemma, we are mid way through purchasing a newer van from a dealer in NewCastle NSW and wondering if anyone could recommend a good Van transporter that don't charge the earth. Van is in area code 2324 and needs to go to 3500.

Moz · Moz

Hi Everyone, I have been looking for a motorhome for some time now, looking at buying secondhand and was wondering if any one can give me any feedback on a 2018 Jayco Conquest 25ft Fiat with a slide out Queen bed, are there any things I need to look out for? All advice or experiences would be much appreci...

wombat50 · wombat50

Has anyone installed fans on the fridge vents to keep the fridge cooler. If so did they make much difference and where did you wire them up to.Thanks

MalJ · MalJ

G'day everyone, hope all safe & well. I am a fulltime grey nomad , been in Gippsland Vic since Co Vid commenced, does anyone know what parks or of any private properties are still open (I need shower, toilet, water, power facilities and room for 21'van & Landcruiser.). Having trouble f...

the rocket · the rocket

Not having much luck at the moment. We get tv channels but it keeps breaking up. Ok at other places we have stayed but played up at dakabin nth brisbane and now at lawnton nth brisbsne. Thought it was the wind but that has abated and no change. We are on oval near building. Will move van when we can but if it is...

Luvtravelling · Luvtravelling

I am thinking of buying a Fiamma 24 litre portable grey water tank, are they permitted in most overnight free camps and National Parks or should I try and install one under my van? There is also a 40 Litre version but that could get a bit heavy to transport and empty.

Old and Grey · Old and Grey

Hi everyone, Took the truck over to have it checked out by the GVM installers last week.They seemed a bit up and down IMO. He wanted to weigh the truck, Then changed his mind, and said it will be ok to go ahead with 3800kg up grade. We got the quote emailed to us a few days later. Again I talked it over with Old,...

Itchum · Itchum

Hi Nomads, I'm looking at a Coromal 667 Lifestyle, and wondering if there has been any issues with the suspension, it is independent Ezitow. Just concerned about the design, no restraint on backwards movement when the wheel hits something Apologies if this has been done before. Regards Ivan Taske...

Two Heads · Two Heads

Hi Guys My first post so hoping I am in the right area. I am wondering if anyone knows where I can purchase the rubber boots for the electric rieco-titan jacks from. I sprayed them with ant spray and they have disintegrated. Also while on these legs, would anyone know how hard they are to pull apart and ser...

sanmarco · sanmarco

I am looking at doing a 7 -8 day holiday trip from Brisbane to Brisbane in either October/November or February/March 2021 and look forward to suggestions from seasoned travelers who may assist us choose a interesting route. This holiday is a short break as my wife can only get a short time off from w...

PeterX · PeterX

https://www.couriermail.com.au/coronavirus/perth-couple-in-court-accused-of-entering-queensland-illegally-and-visiting-multiple-public-places/news-story/18ca440339dd2961b828ab8871f12f7f

the rocket · the rocket

Hi everyone, i am planning a trip and i recall being told of a free overnight camp on way to tin can bay qld that has a pie shop near it. Does anyone here know the name of it and exactly where it is? And will our 25 foot van fit? putting it out there. Thanks.

the rocket · the rocket

Hello everyone, using my new breadmaker i cannot get it to make bread properly, spoke to another caravanner who said the electricity to the caravan is different to a house. Not as strong a current thats why it wont work properly in van. Anyone made bread in breadmaker in caravan ? got any ideas? thanks r...

SGilbo · SGilbo

Hoping this information might be useful for any residents trying to get back into WA. We originally applied to return as residents under the Persons otherwise seeking approval to enter WA category and were not approved. We then reapplied under Compassionate grounds. From reading and conversati...

PeterX · PeterX

New restrictions in Queensland 'effective immediately'By Lydia Lynch Gathering restrictions will be reintroduced in Queensland following a COVID-19 outbreak at the Brisbane Youth Detention Centre. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said both indoor and outdoor gatherings in south-east Queen...

Daqtar · Daqtar

ok looking at buying a 2007 Jayco Expanda caravan. $21500. Has a standard tow fitting (will chang that obviously). Things I should ask, things I should look for please!

JayDee · JayDee

One of our great hobbies when on the road is or can be fishing. But!!!! I ask how successful are you in gaining a catch or two?? I enjoy the relaxation of sitting on a river or lake bank and enjoy the great surrounds. How and where do you fish? Any tips would be appreciated. But remember I will not tell anyone...

Davos · Davos

I've never st installed an rvwifi router but can't seem to get smart TV to connect..can anyone help me out

Wannabe nomad · Wannabe nomad

I'm new to technology and someone's private messaged me but I don't know how to repond

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Reversing Camera (Preview) We are new to the mobile lifestyle and looking for advice on a simple to use and reliable reversing camera please.	vjdmartin	8	1057	08:58 AM Aug 30, 2020 by Aus-Kiwi
	caravan transporter (Preview) With the Borders closed around us we have a dilemma, we are mid way through purchasing a newer van from a dealer in NewCastle NSW and wondering if anyone could recommend a good Van transporter that don't charge the earth. Van is in area code 2324 and needs to go to 3500.	geoffk200	2	1100	09:27 PM Aug 29, 2020 by geoffk200
	2018 Jayco Conquest Motorhome (Preview) Hi Everyone, I have been looking for a motorhome for some time now, looking at buying secondhand and was wondering if any one can give me any feedback on a 2018 Jayco Conquest 25ft Fiat with a slide out Queen bed, are there any things I need to look out for? All advice or experiences would be much appreci...	Moz	10	3552	04:12 PM Aug 29, 2020 by PeterInSa
	Fridge cooling fans (Preview) Has anyone installed fans on the fridge vents to keep the fridge cooler. If so did they make much difference and where did you wire them up to.Thanks	wombat50	11	2586	03:36 PM Aug 28, 2020 by wombat50
	Need a camp site. Need a camp (Preview) G'day everyone, hope all safe & well. I am a fulltime grey nomad , been in Gippsland Vic since Co Vid commenced, does anyone know what parks or of any private properties are still open (I need shower, toilet, water, power facilities and room for 21'van & Landcruiser.). Having trouble f...	MalJ	13	1370	11:51 AM Aug 28, 2020 by MalJ
	Tv antenna (Preview) Not having much luck at the moment. We get tv channels but it keeps breaking up. Ok at other places we have stayed but played up at dakabin nth brisbane and now at lawnton nth brisbsne. Thought it was the wind but that has abated and no change. We are on oval near building. Will move van when we can but if it is...	the rocket	14	1165	03:49 PM Aug 27, 2020 by Stretch60
	Portable grey water tanks (Preview) I am thinking of buying a Fiamma 24 litre portable grey water tank, are they permitted in most overnight free camps and National Parks or should I try and install one under my van? There is also a 40 Litre version but that could get a bit heavy to transport and empty.	Luvtravelling	8	3300	11:12 AM Aug 27, 2020 by dieseltojo
	Our GVM Weigh-in (Preview) Hi everyone, Took the truck over to have it checked out by the GVM installers last week.They seemed a bit up and down IMO. He wanted to weigh the truck, Then changed his mind, and said it will be ok to go ahead with 3800kg up grade. We got the quote emailed to us a few days later. Again I talked it over with Old,...	Old and Grey	3	1305	02:27 PM Aug 26, 2020 by Old and Grey
	Coromal Ezitow suspension (Preview) Hi Nomads, I'm looking at a Coromal 667 Lifestyle, and wondering if there has been any issues with the suspension, it is independent Ezitow. Just concerned about the design, no restraint on backwards movement when the wheel hits something Apologies if this has been done before. Regards Ivan Taske...	Itchum	6	2235	09:44 AM Aug 26, 2020 by Jacksa
	Rieco-Titan Parts, Rubber Boots (Preview) Hi Guys My first post so hoping I am in the right area. I am wondering if anyone knows where I can purchase the rubber boots for the electric rieco-titan jacks from. I sprayed them with ant spray and they have disintegrated. Also while on these legs, would anyone know how hard they are to pull apart and ser...	Two Heads	2	811	08:08 AM Aug 26, 2020 by Two Heads
	7- 8 Day caravanning holiday (Preview) I am looking at doing a 7 -8 day holiday trip from Brisbane to Brisbane in either October/November or February/March 2021 and look forward to suggestions from seasoned travelers who may assist us choose a interesting route. This holiday is a short break as my wife can only get a short time off from w...	sanmarco	12	1053	08:52 AM Aug 25, 2020 by JayDee
	perth-couple-in-court-accused-of-entering-queensland-illegally (Preview) https://www.couriermail.com.au/coronavirus/perth-couple-in-court-accused-of-entering-queensland-illegally-and-visiting-multiple-public-places/news-story/18ca440339dd2961b828ab8871f12f7f	PeterX	18	1136	01:07 AM Aug 25, 2020 by Greg 1
	Free camp near tin can bay qld (Preview) Hi everyone, i am planning a trip and i recall being told of a free overnight camp on way to tin can bay qld that has a pie shop near it. Does anyone here know the name of it and exactly where it is? And will our 25 foot van fit? putting it out there. Thanks.	the rocket	9	1891	11:04 PM Aug 24, 2020 by msg
	Breadmaker (Preview) Hello everyone, using my new breadmaker i cannot get it to make bread properly, spoke to another caravanner who said the electricity to the caravan is different to a house. Not as strong a current thats why it wont work properly in van. Anyone made bread in breadmaker in caravan ? got any ideas? thanks r...	the rocket	21	2296	08:56 PM Aug 24, 2020 by Hylife
	Our experience with the G2G Pass and Self Isolation - Information and advice from our experience with returning to WA. (Preview) Hoping this information might be useful for any residents trying to get back into WA. We originally applied to return as residents under the Persons otherwise seeking approval to enter WA category and were not approved. We then reapplied under Compassionate grounds. From reading and conversati...	SGilbo	2	1580	03:58 PM Aug 24, 2020 by Starbuck001
	New restrictions in Queensland 'effective immediately' - Outbreak of 9??? (Preview) New restrictions in Queensland 'effective immediately'By Lydia Lynch Gathering restrictions will be reintroduced in Queensland following a COVID-19 outbreak at the Brisbane Youth Detention Centre. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said both indoor and outdoor gatherings in south-east Queen...	PeterX	3	836	07:56 AM Aug 24, 2020 by Nevd
	Buying Jayco Expanda (Preview) ok looking at buying a 2007 Jayco Expanda caravan. $21500. Has a standard tow fitting (will chang that obviously). Things I should ask, things I should look for please!	Daqtar	3	826	09:54 PM Aug 23, 2020 by Warren-Pat_01
	Fish stories & please no FURPHIES. (Preview) One of our great hobbies when on the road is or can be fishing. But!!!! I ask how successful are you in gaining a catch or two?? I enjoy the relaxation of sitting on a river or lake bank and enjoy the great surrounds. How and where do you fish? Any tips would be appreciated. But remember I will not tell anyone...	JayDee	23	3874	07:16 PM Aug 23, 2020 by Bicyclecamper
	Rvwifi connection to smart tv (Preview) I've never st installed an rvwifi router but can't seem to get smart TV to connect..can anyone help me out	Davos	1	576	04:55 PM Aug 23, 2020 by Dougwe
	How do you respond to a private message (Preview) I'm new to technology and someone's private messaged me but I don't know how to repond	Wannabe nomad	5	766	04:22 AM Aug 22, 2020 by Wannabe nomad
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