The Grey Nomads - General

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?

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...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	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	6504	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	1006	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	4834	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	3043	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	966	09:47 PM Oct 9, 2018 by jules47
	Jules 47 (Preview) Anybody know where Jules is	brickies	4	1520	09:42 PM Oct 9, 2018 by brickies
	Questions to ask when deciding on 4x4 (Preview) Gday... Read it here Cheers - John	rockylizard	9	1515	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	1802	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	2290	05:34 AM Oct 9, 2018 by mickle
	RECALL: VDC Ford F150 truck MY2016-2017 (Preview) Gday... Read it here Cheers - John	rockylizard	7	859	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	3401	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	1981	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	1195	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	1143	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	3380	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	2174	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	2591	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	1197	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	4625	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	1777	03:43 PM Oct 4, 2018 by rodrocket
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