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Unclebob · Unclebob

Towing a 21'6 van with 2017 Ranger 3.2. Feel as though I need a bit more power. Any thoughts? Remapping v chip v dyno tune.

Unclebob · Unclebob

Towing a 21'6 van with 2017 Ranger 3.2. Feel as though I need a bit more power. Any thoughts? Remapping v chip v dyno tune.

JayDee · JayDee

Can anyone give us an update of the camping at Bundoora Dam. Is the dam full after the recent rains in teh Middlemount and Mackay region? Is the dam openfor camping once again? Thanks Jay&Dee

KAYOS · KAYOS

I have been until now a very quiet Bushmaster Bluegum caravan owner and have been so for 12 months. In that time the van has not been very busy, having only travelled from Sydney to Maroochydore and return and Melbourne and return three times. A total of around ten thousand kilometres with side trips...

the rocket · the rocket

we are in brisbane and had planned to journey north today but with cyclone oma probably not a good idea. Any good ideas on a spot that that is high and not near a river That is west or south west. Thanks everyone. Will b driving for awhile and may not be able to answer But heading to toowoomba for starters. R...

Wheels · Wheels

Hi All First I would like to wish everyone well after the tragic bush fires in Tathra NSW I am a single nomad travelling Australia have been for the past 3 years, earlier this month I became a little sick and had to call an ambulance to take me to a local hospital after receiving the account of $960 for the...

Ger08 · Ger08

https://www.bigrigs.com.au/news/truckie-calls-for-tougher-laws-on-who-can-tow-a-ca/3653100/-- Edited by Ger08 on Thursday 21st of February 2019 06:52:29 PM

Grandrey · Grandrey

Hi all, We are getting ready to join you Grey Nomads and are about to purchase a motorhome. We are currently looking at 2 Winnebago Explorers 2000 and 2002. One has a V8 diesel and the other is a dual fuel 10 cylinder Ford engine, is anyone aware the of pros and cons of these engines? And any other comments...

Santa · Santa

https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/two-critical-after-car-towing-caravan-rolls-on-m5-20190221-p50zej.html

biggles2 · biggles2

This is just a learning curve .. Lady in Red https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7wbAbc9PFk

Johnos · Johnos

Anyone having trouble booking in. I have emailed twice this week and rang twice with no reply. Bloody rude

gandk · gandk

Hi all My toilet will not flush. I watched the video and followed the instructions. Managed to get the handle, cover and basin out but as hard as I tried could not bring out the blue dude with the impeller on the end. I didn't want to pull to hard. I changed the fuse in the cassette compartment as it was bl...

JohnR · JohnR

We are currently enjoying an experience of Over 50's Lifestyle Village in Northern Rivers of NSW. Have a 2 B/R 2 bathroom with accommodation for our 23' of Jayco Outback. We also have 3 critters to care for that gives you a real fair dinkum experience of living in a Lifestyle Village for RV owners who ha...

gonzo · gonzo

Hi All...I'm looking at motorhomes and becoming (you know). I don't want a caravan and tow vehicle because of double rego, insurance etc. I would like to hear from people with motorhomes and their experiences, pitfalls etc. Am I making the right decision ?? I would like to freecamp most of the time so w...

stumpie54 · stumpie54

Hi all just finished my Mercedes Benz bus LO812 convention and would like some advice on an insurance policy for my motor home don't know how much to insure it for but with the price of the bus and what I have put in it it is around $65000.00 can anyone help .while I have everyones attention being over 4.5 t...

EJP · EJP

Similar to a previous thread, I am planning a trip from Melbourne to Byron Bay and am looking for the easiest way to travel from Wollongong to Newcastle and bypassing as much of Sydney as possible. It has been many years since I have driven in Sydney and am not famillar with the roads/freeways etc. I am no...

Dozer · Dozer

Hi all, new to the forum and have read many of the posts, great to see. We are going to test our ability to be grey nomads in Tasmania soon, with caravan. Can any one suggest good free camp sites, places to see etc? Looking to get away from people and enjoy the experience. This is beginning of many pract...

Yuglamron · Yuglamron

A sad state of affairs. I have family in the UK and they tell me that it appears after the tragedy of the Massive Fire in The Grenfel Tower block in London, and all those Deaths they are trying to Blame the Firemen and women for the fatalities. I know this is a forum for caravans and grey nomads but there may b...

terriwa · terriwa

What do you do between order and delivery, then the next 12 months before you take off? Greg.

Pamela G · Pamela G

Now in Administration

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Remapping (Preview) Towing a 21'6 van with 2017 Ranger 3.2. Feel as though I need a bit more power. Any thoughts? Remapping v chip v dyno tune.	Unclebob	11	1388	08:32 AM Feb 27, 2019 by SouthernComfort
	Remapping (Preview) Towing a 21'6 van with 2017 Ranger 3.2. Feel as though I need a bit more power. Any thoughts? Remapping v chip v dyno tune.	Unclebob	6	1226	08:32 AM Feb 27, 2019 by Gundog
	Bundoora Dam around Middlemount Qld. (Preview) Can anyone give us an update of the camping at Bundoora Dam. Is the dam full after the recent rains in teh Middlemount and Mackay region? Is the dam openfor camping once again? Thanks Jay&Dee	JayDee	5	1265	08:07 PM Feb 26, 2019 by Iva Biggen
	Bushmaster Bluegum caravan. (Preview) I have been until now a very quiet Bushmaster Bluegum caravan owner and have been so for 12 months. In that time the van has not been very busy, having only travelled from Sydney to Maroochydore and return and Melbourne and return three times. A total of around ten thousand kilometres with side trips...	KAYOS	1	1941	11:30 PM Feb 25, 2019 by Waytra
	Cyclone oma (Preview) we are in brisbane and had planned to journey north today but with cyclone oma probably not a good idea. Any good ideas on a spot that that is high and not near a river That is west or south west. Thanks everyone. Will b driving for awhile and may not be able to answer But heading to toowoomba for starters. R...	the rocket	18	1565	09:47 PM Feb 25, 2019 by the rocket
	Ambulance Cover (Preview) Hi All First I would like to wish everyone well after the tragic bush fires in Tathra NSW I am a single nomad travelling Australia have been for the past 3 years, earlier this month I became a little sick and had to call an ambulance to take me to a local hospital after receiving the account of $960 for the...	Wheels	16	2424	08:50 PM Feb 25, 2019 by Craig1
	Truck Driver calls for new regs when towing ( 1 2 ) (Preview) https://www.bigrigs.com.au/news/truckie-calls-for-tougher-laws-on-who-can-tow-a-ca/3653100/-- Edited by Ger08 on Thursday 21st of February 2019 06:52:29 PM	Ger08	32	2943	08:32 PM Feb 25, 2019 by Craig1
	About to purchase and seeking advice on Winnebago Explorer (Preview) Hi all, We are getting ready to join you Grey Nomads and are about to purchase a motorhome. We are currently looking at 2 Winnebago Explorers 2000 and 2002. One has a V8 diesel and the other is a dual fuel 10 cylinder Ford engine, is anyone aware the of pros and cons of these engines? And any other comments...	Grandrey	16	3754	07:58 PM Feb 25, 2019 by TheHeaths
	Van 4WD roll over Sydney two critical. (Preview) https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/two-critical-after-car-towing-caravan-rolls-on-m5-20190221-p50zej.html	Santa	5	1282	03:13 PM Feb 25, 2019 by Eaglemax
	Just a Test .. 01 (Preview) This is just a learning curve .. Lady in Red https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7wbAbc9PFk	biggles2	8	1429	11:56 AM Feb 25, 2019 by biggles2
	Merry Beach Caravan Park (Preview) Anyone having trouble booking in. I have emailed twice this week and rang twice with no reply. Bloody rude	Johnos	3	948	10:01 AM Feb 25, 2019 by jontee
	THETFORD TOILET WONT FLUSH (Preview) Hi all My toilet will not flush. I watched the video and followed the instructions. Managed to get the handle, cover and basin out but as hard as I tried could not bring out the blue dude with the impeller on the end. I didn't want to pull to hard. I changed the fuse in the cassette compartment as it was bl...	gandk	9	2802	08:24 AM Feb 24, 2019 by gandk
	Over 50's Lifestyle Village. (Preview) We are currently enjoying an experience of Over 50's Lifestyle Village in Northern Rivers of NSW. Have a 2 B/R 2 bathroom with accommodation for our 23' of Jayco Outback. We also have 3 critters to care for that gives you a real fair dinkum experience of living in a Lifestyle Village for RV owners who ha...	JohnR	22	4814	06:07 PM Feb 23, 2019 by hokianga
	motorhome nomads (Preview) Hi All...I'm looking at motorhomes and becoming (you know). I don't want a caravan and tow vehicle because of double rego, insurance etc. I would like to hear from people with motorhomes and their experiences, pitfalls etc. Am I making the right decision ?? I would like to freecamp most of the time so w...	gonzo	10	1702	01:32 PM Feb 23, 2019 by hokianga
	Hi all looking for the best advice on a rollout awning about 6.7 mths long to go on the side of my motor home (Preview) Hi all just finished my Mercedes Benz bus LO812 convention and would like some advice on an insurance policy for my motor home don't know how much to insure it for but with the price of the bus and what I have put in it it is around $65000.00 can anyone help .while I have everyones attention being over 4.5 t...	stumpie54	9	1279	12:05 AM Feb 23, 2019 by PeterD
	Travelling from Wollongong To Newcastle (Preview) Similar to a previous thread, I am planning a trip from Melbourne to Byron Bay and am looking for the easiest way to travel from Wollongong to Newcastle and bypassing as much of Sydney as possible. It has been many years since I have driven in Sydney and am not famillar with the roads/freeways etc. I am no...	EJP	9	3141	09:27 PM Feb 22, 2019 by Jaahn
	Entering nomad life in TasMania (Preview) Hi all, new to the forum and have read many of the posts, great to see. We are going to test our ability to be grey nomads in Tasmania soon, with caravan. Can any one suggest good free camp sites, places to see etc? Looking to get away from people and enjoy the experience. This is beginning of many pract...	Dozer	9	1195	06:09 PM Feb 22, 2019 by Dozer
	Grenfel Fire UK. (Preview) A sad state of affairs. I have family in the UK and they tell me that it appears after the tragedy of the Massive Fire in The Grenfel Tower block in London, and all those Deaths they are trying to Blame the Firemen and women for the fatalities. I know this is a forum for caravans and grey nomads but there may b...	Yuglamron	17	1581	05:38 PM Feb 21, 2019 by PeterD
	soon to be nomad (Preview) What do you do between order and delivery, then the next 12 months before you take off? Greg.	terriwa	9	1101	12:54 PM Feb 21, 2019 by Sarge9
	Kokoda Aussie Adventure Caravans (Preview) Now in Administration	Pamela G	13	3446	07:24 PM Feb 20, 2019 by woofta and precious
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