The Grey Nomads - General

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?

Purple76 · Purple76

Good evening and thanks for adding me to the group. I am currently in the process of finalising my popup canopy. I am getting the canvas installed next week. See photo attached I need advice/assistance/things to consider with installing the 3 following things; 1. a solar panel on the roof of the cano...

the rocket · the rocket

thinking of changing telcos. Is anyone using internet other than telstra while travelling the australian east coast? Some new players have come onboard the last few years and wondered if they r ok.

Suemg · Suemg

Hi all, what type and where do we place these stickers. We are over the 7.5m needed for the use of these.

Gary and Kerry · Gary and Kerry

Has anyone got tips for cleaning mildew from an awning? Wound ours out this weekend down at Rapid Bay and was covered in mildew,bit concerned about using mould remover on it. Change of subject a bit If anyone is looking for cheap camping down the south coast you can't beat Rapid Bay. $5ppn, toilet block...

gooba53 · gooba53

A family member has recently purchased their very first caravan a 2017 Jayco 19 ft Outback Starcraft. Thankfully it's all going well for them so far. My query is, the position Jayco have installed the jokey wheel really makes putting the sway bars (or whatever your choice of word for them is, eg weig...

peter1 · peter1

Hi all I have insured my troopcarrier and phoenix caravan with the above company for the past 2 years. This year's renewal just came in. Vehicle insurance increased by 72% while value reduced by 10% and the same with caravan. I have never had a claim before, been driving for 45 years. I spoke to the compa...

Colin Penrose · Colin Penrose

Hi all. One out of left field. I got a front tooth removed and had a plate made. I HATE IT !!! I cant afford $6,000 for an implant. Has anybody had a good experience with overseas dentistry ? I have heard bad reports but surely there are good ones out there. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Sorry its...

palaceboy · palaceboy

Just wondered if people are considering changing over to projectors for watching tv rather than having a fixed unit inside their vans. There are some great pico projectors out there now, very small, take up little room, work in daylight hours because of hi lumens and as far as I'm concerned far more...

kiwijims · kiwijims

Tasmania Police and firefighters are disappointed at the theft of thousands of dollars worth of firefighting equipment in Tasmania's north. An esky like the one stolen from the TFS at Nunamara in October 2018.... The firefighting pump stolen from TFS at Nunamara Tasmania October 2018. If you happ...

Janno · Janno

Hello all, I am now completely self contained and nice and snug after having gas heating and solar panels installed. On these long cold chilly nights it would be nice to be able to turn the TV on, if only for a bit of company. Unfortunately there aren't many free camp sites where a TV signal is availabl...

Warren-Pat_01 · Warren-Pat_01

This refers to homes as well as vans. Those hoses that we buy these days to provide water to kitchen, bathroom taps & toilet cisterns should be replaced each 5 years according to a Tnsv plumber. Friends were sitting in their lounge room not so long ago when they heard a "plop", followed by the sound o...

ntvrx · ntvrx

Just interested in Hearing from members who have the Outback brand Satellite TV on the roof of the van. I know very little about them and have been quoted $2100 plus $450 to Install. I would welcome views please Robert

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Jules 47 (Preview) Anybody know where Jules is	brickies	4	1487	09:42 PM Oct 9, 2018 by brickies
	Questions to ask when deciding on 4x4 (Preview) Gday... Read it here Cheers - John	rockylizard	9	1479	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	1719	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	2202	05:34 AM Oct 9, 2018 by mickle
	RECALL: VDC Ford F150 truck MY2016-2017 (Preview) Gday... Read it here Cheers - John	rockylizard	7	795	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	3191	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	1957	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	1166	12:59 PM Oct 8, 2018 by Tony Bev
	advise / help with installing solar panels / batwing awning and diy pvc pipe shower to metal pop up canopy (Preview) Good evening and thanks for adding me to the group. I am currently in the process of finalising my popup canopy. I am getting the canvas installed next week. See photo attached I need advice/assistance/things to consider with installing the 3 following things; 1. a solar panel on the roof of the cano...	Purple76	8	1066	09:59 PM Oct 6, 2018 by Purple76
	Mobile internet ( 1 2 ) (Preview) thinking of changing telcos. Is anyone using internet other than telstra while travelling the australian east coast? Some new players have come onboard the last few years and wondered if they r ok.	the rocket	33	3281	02:51 PM Oct 6, 2018 by Rob Driver
	Do not overtake stickers (Preview) Hi all, what type and where do we place these stickers. We are over the 7.5m needed for the use of these.	Suemg	17	2121	07:51 AM Oct 6, 2018 by Raylids
	Cleaning Awnning (Preview) Has anyone got tips for cleaning mildew from an awning? Wound ours out this weekend down at Rapid Bay and was covered in mildew,bit concerned about using mould remover on it. Change of subject a bit If anyone is looking for cheap camping down the south coast you can't beat Rapid Bay. $5ppn, toilet block...	Gary and Kerry	7	2511	06:28 PM Oct 5, 2018 by Aus-Kiwi
	2017 jayco outback Starcraft/sway bar query (Preview) A family member has recently purchased their very first caravan a 2017 Jayco 19 ft Outback Starcraft. Thankfully it's all going well for them so far. My query is, the position Jayco have installed the jokey wheel really makes putting the sway bars (or whatever your choice of word for them is, eg weig...	gooba53	6	1095	11:26 AM Oct 5, 2018 by Nurzo
	Club 4x4 insurance - beware (Preview) Hi all I have insured my troopcarrier and phoenix caravan with the above company for the past 2 years. This year's renewal just came in. Vehicle insurance increased by 72% while value reduced by 10% and the same with caravan. I have never had a claim before, been driving for 45 years. I spoke to the compa...	peter1	7	4273	10:22 AM Oct 5, 2018 by Mez
	Dental advice needed (Preview) Hi all. One out of left field. I got a front tooth removed and had a plate made. I HATE IT !!! I cant afford $6,000 for an implant. Has anybody had a good experience with overseas dentistry ? I have heard bad reports but surely there are good ones out there. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Sorry its...	Colin Penrose	27	1748	03:43 PM Oct 4, 2018 by rodrocket
	Projectors v TV (Preview) Just wondered if people are considering changing over to projectors for watching tv rather than having a fixed unit inside their vans. There are some great pico projectors out there now, very small, take up little room, work in daylight hours because of hi lumens and as far as I'm concerned far more...	palaceboy	7	1036	08:22 PM Oct 3, 2018 by palaceboy
	Police investigating theft of firefighting equipment from Tasmanian burn-off site.... (Preview) Tasmania Police and firefighters are disappointed at the theft of thousands of dollars worth of firefighting equipment in Tasmania's north. An esky like the one stolen from the TFS at Nunamara in October 2018.... The firefighting pump stolen from TFS at Nunamara Tasmania October 2018. If you happ...	kiwijims	0	575	07:11 PM Oct 3, 2018 by kiwijims
	Satellite dish on the roof (Preview) Hello all, I am now completely self contained and nice and snug after having gas heating and solar panels installed. On these long cold chilly nights it would be nice to be able to turn the TV on, if only for a bit of company. Unfortunately there aren't many free camp sites where a TV signal is availabl...	Janno	20	4506	06:55 PM Oct 3, 2018 by Kantiki
	Flexible rubber braided water hoses (Preview) This refers to homes as well as vans. Those hoses that we buy these days to provide water to kitchen, bathroom taps & toilet cisterns should be replaced each 5 years according to a Tnsv plumber. Friends were sitting in their lounge room not so long ago when they heard a "plop", followed by the sound o...	Warren-Pat_01	8	1745	12:40 PM Oct 3, 2018 by hako
	Outback satellite TV (Preview) Just interested in Hearing from members who have the Outback brand Satellite TV on the roof of the van. I know very little about them and have been quoted $2100 plus $450 to Install. I would welcome views please Robert	ntvrx	4	848	05:11 PM Oct 2, 2018 by Aus-Kiwi
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