The Grey Nomads - General

bushranger · bushranger

Anyone used a "Portable Notebook Grill BBQ Foldable Folding Charcoal Camping Barbeque Picnic" fire pit from Fire Pits Direct? Love to have some feedback if you have.

JackoFJR · JackoFJR

G'day , in a couple of months I want to transfer a Tvan registered here in Vic in my name to another person in QLD I have looked online to see what needs to happen but I'm a little confused ( doesn't take much ) can anyone tell me what's involved , no money will change hands , that probably won't make any diffe...

Jaahn · Jaahn

Hi I am surprised this has not been on here already. I know that GNs are Aldi shoppers and also genny buyers Last week or so they had a generator in their catalogue that sounds good on paper.(if not at night) 2200Watt inverter 4 stroke. ONLY $299. Is that a bargain or what You only get a spark plug from H...

coyotte · coyotte

Am thinking about putting a drawbar on the bullbar. so as to have a similar towing ability as you see on some boaties vechilles Was thinking of cutting through the drawbar length ways, so as to form a lip to fit on the bullbar and through bolting it to the bullbar This would only be used in spots that are di...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... The Adelaide Advertiser has an article stating there is apparently a "push to raise the 25Kph speed limit when passing emergency vehicles with flashing lights after reports of crashes" Unfortunately, the article is a 'subscriber only' article so I cannot give the link. However, I offer th...

seanandvicki · seanandvicki

Just wanted to give a shout out to Nampara Upholstery in Montrose- found them on Facebook and he is very responsive.. Taz just re-upholstered our seats, headboard and a few small items. Great job and very reasonably priced compared to the sort of dollars I had read on some forums. I think I am going to pl...

mezza56 · mezza56

is there a calculation to work out what additional weight would be applied on the TB if I add a weight back approx 1200 on the tow bar itself , some of that weight would be transferred to the front axle ? Or would it all be on the tb weight if it was less than half way back to the front axle. I guess I could just st...

Zonks · Zonks

We are looking for a groundsheet to use when we stop at a site. There are several on the market and we have seen many in caravan parks/sites. Can anyone recommend a brand, or type, or suggest things to consider? Thanks

iana · iana

Ended up with very low water flow off the town supply, so decided to have a look at the pressure limiting valve. Unscrewed the housing, which is all I could do in a camping situation and examined the unit. Clean, nearly as clean as off the production line, so what could I do, I've heard about stretching th...

trouto · trouto

hey does anyone have /use an Ozpig heater if so what do you think of them they are pricey and the extras are so dear but I have mixed reviews about them so any help would be great thanks

Zonks · Zonks

Hi Everyone I want to purchase a new Sat Nav/GPS dash mounted unit (Garmin/Tom Tom etc) but with a reverse camera. Current GPS unit is cool but the recently purchased 2010 Prado really should have a reverse camera. Any suggestions? Any recommendations re unit to purchase?

Perry · Perry

Hi I have posted on Techies Corner regarding my fridge, Im am posting it here as well in case anyone here knows what is wrong. The Dometic RM4805 AES is working good on Gas but on 240 volt it freezes everything on its warmest setting Any clues anyone ??? Regards Perry

brickies · brickies

Anybody know where Jules is

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... Read it here Cheers - John

gandk · gandk

Hi all Our 2013 Waeco cr140 12v/240v has already cost us approx. $800 and as the latest techie cant figure out the problem we think it is time to bite the bullet and buy a new one. Wondering if anyone has fitted other types to fit in the space provided and what the general consensus on what type to get. The pr...

iana · iana

Need to have the van pretty level when overnighting, been using cut squares of ply wood and wooden blocks to run up on. The ramps I wonder how effective they are, we have just left a place where the sites were loose coarse sand. from what I can see of the ramps, they are hollow from underneath. Wouldn't the...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... Read it here Cheers - John

LLD · LLD

https://www.snowys.com.au/mgi-double-step?gclid=Cj0KCQjw3KzdBRDWARIsAIJ8TMS6daNjbD8d_x37eBEaTMLxWxs8i3iYFCiqoh5...

PhilA750 · PhilA750

Hi, My first post as a soon to be newbie! I'm planning on going full GN in a motorhome was was wondering if there is an etiquette regarding "keeping your parking space" if you need to use the motorhome for some reason after setting up in your spot? I plan to use a folding electric bike for short range trips i...

the rocket · the rocket

i can use these on the first page but when i go to page 2 i cannot get them to go on a thread. Anyone know what i am doing wrong?

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Fire Pit/s (Preview) Anyone used a "Portable Notebook Grill BBQ Foldable Folding Charcoal Camping Barbeque Picnic" fire pit from Fire Pits Direct? Love to have some feedback if you have.	bushranger	4	1348	10:14 AM Oct 13, 2018 by Cupie
	Transfer Camper Trailer Rego Vic to QLD (Preview) G'day , in a couple of months I want to transfer a Tvan registered here in Vic in my name to another person in QLD I have looked online to see what needs to happen but I'm a little confused ( doesn't take much ) can anyone tell me what's involved , no money will change hands , that probably won't make any diffe...	JackoFJR	4	1496	09:44 AM Oct 13, 2018 by JackoFJR
	Aldi generator !! (Preview) Hi I am surprised this has not been on here already. I know that GNs are Aldi shoppers and also genny buyers Last week or so they had a generator in their catalogue that sounds good on paper.(if not at night) 2200Watt inverter 4 stroke. ONLY $299. Is that a bargain or what You only get a spark plug from H...	Jaahn	25	3172	08:32 AM Oct 13, 2018 by Ron-D
	Front Towbar (Preview) Am thinking about putting a drawbar on the bullbar. so as to have a similar towing ability as you see on some boaties vechilles Was thinking of cutting through the drawbar length ways, so as to form a lip to fit on the bullbar and through bolting it to the bullbar This would only be used in spots that are di...	coyotte	11	2003	07:05 AM Oct 13, 2018 by Nicholsonmike
	SA 25Kph speed limit when passing emergency vehicles ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Gday... The Adelaide Advertiser has an article stating there is apparently a "push to raise the 25Kph speed limit when passing emergency vehicles with flashing lights after reports of crashes" Unfortunately, the article is a 'subscriber only' article so I cannot give the link. However, I offer th...	rockylizard	34	1408	08:10 PM Oct 12, 2018 by Santa
	Updating Caravan Upholstery in SE Melbourne (Preview) Just wanted to give a shout out to Nampara Upholstery in Montrose- found them on Facebook and he is very responsive.. Taz just re-upholstered our seats, headboard and a few small items. Great job and very reasonably priced compared to the sort of dollars I had read on some forums. I think I am going to pl...	seanandvicki	2	744	05:23 PM Oct 12, 2018 by seanandvicki
	Tb weight (Preview) is there a calculation to work out what additional weight would be applied on the TB if I add a weight back approx 1200 on the tow bar itself , some of that weight would be transferred to the front axle ? Or would it all be on the tb weight if it was less than half way back to the front axle. I guess I could just st...	mezza56	2	679	02:21 PM Oct 12, 2018 by vince56
	Groundsheets groundsheet camping caravanning (Preview) We are looking for a groundsheet to use when we stop at a site. There are several on the market and we have seen many in caravan parks/sites. Can anyone recommend a brand, or type, or suggest things to consider? Thanks	Zonks	16	4537	06:25 PM Oct 11, 2018 by Hylda&Jon
	Pressure Limiting Valve. (Preview) Ended up with very low water flow off the town supply, so decided to have a look at the pressure limiting valve. Unscrewed the housing, which is all I could do in a camping situation and examined the unit. Clean, nearly as clean as off the production line, so what could I do, I've heard about stretching th...	iana	2	818	02:22 PM Oct 11, 2018 by Radar
	OZPIG (Preview) hey does anyone have /use an Ozpig heater if so what do you think of them they are pricey and the extras are so dear but I have mixed reviews about them so any help would be great thanks	trouto	29	4091	11:50 AM Oct 11, 2018 by trouto
	Sat Nav & reversing camera (Preview) Hi Everyone I want to purchase a new Sat Nav/GPS dash mounted unit (Garmin/Tom Tom etc) but with a reverse camera. Current GPS unit is cool but the recently purchased 2010 Prado really should have a reverse camera. Any suggestions? Any recommendations re unit to purchase?	Zonks	9	2574	02:09 PM Oct 10, 2018 by Chris61
	Dometic RM4805 AES Fridge, (Preview) Hi I have posted on Techies Corner regarding my fridge, Im am posting it here as well in case anyone here knows what is wrong. The Dometic RM4805 AES is working good on Gas but on 240 volt it freezes everything on its warmest setting Any clues anyone ??? Regards Perry	Perry	5	775	09:47 PM Oct 9, 2018 by jules47
	Jules 47 (Preview) Anybody know where Jules is	brickies	4	1383	09:42 PM Oct 9, 2018 by brickies
	Questions to ask when deciding on 4x4 (Preview) Gday... Read it here Cheers - John	rockylizard	9	1322	06:48 PM Oct 9, 2018 by Aus-Kiwi
	FRIDGE TO REPLACE WAECO CR140 ?? (Preview) Hi all Our 2013 Waeco cr140 12v/240v has already cost us approx. $800 and as the latest techie cant figure out the problem we think it is time to bite the bullet and buy a new one. Wondering if anyone has fitted other types to fit in the space provided and what the general consensus on what type to get. The pr...	gandk	8	1510	02:43 PM Oct 9, 2018 by ken thomas
	Wheel ramps are they the go. (Preview) Need to have the van pretty level when overnighting, been using cut squares of ply wood and wooden blocks to run up on. The ramps I wonder how effective they are, we have just left a place where the sites were loose coarse sand. from what I can see of the ramps, they are hollow from underneath. Wouldn't the...	iana	16	1894	05:34 AM Oct 9, 2018 by mickle
	RECALL: VDC Ford F150 truck MY2016-2017 (Preview) Gday... Read it here Cheers - John	rockylizard	7	649	08:08 PM Oct 8, 2018 by bobsa
	Van Steps - 2 step stool (Preview) https://www.snowys.com.au/mgi-double-step?gclid=Cj0KCQjw3KzdBRDWARIsAIJ8TMS6daNjbD8d_x37eBEaTMLxWxs8i3iYFCiqoh5...	LLD	22	2615	05:40 PM Oct 8, 2018 by Radar
	Camping/parking space etiquette. (Preview) Hi, My first post as a soon to be newbie! I'm planning on going full GN in a motorhome was was wondering if there is an etiquette regarding "keeping your parking space" if you need to use the motorhome for some reason after setting up in your spot? I plan to use a folding electric bike for short range trips i...	PhilA750	19	1836	05:22 PM Oct 8, 2018 by Geeco
	Emoticons (Preview) i can use these on the first page but when i go to page 2 i cannot get them to go on a thread. Anyone know what i am doing wrong?	the rocket	9	1046	12:59 PM Oct 8, 2018 by Tony Bev
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