The Grey Nomads - General

rustydog · rustydog

Hi guys, I would like to know if I was to use an osomatic filter on my grey water tank would it filter it to be able to recycle it back to my tanks for drinking and cooking

scoomer · scoomer

Hi I`m a newbe to this forum but it sounds like you nomads are very knowledgeable. I was just wondering, as I have recently bought a slide on camper with happijacks, what type of cordless drill would be good to wind the legs up and down? I`m a female and I love to travel but my shoulders are getting over the w...

Splottboy · Splottboy

Hi everyone, We plan on going from Tennant Creek to Noosa, and possible not going through Alice Springs. We would prefer to avoid roads with less trucks, so quieter roads if possible. Does anyone have any ideas. We have done the coast trip a few times, and the only place we would like to visit is Paronell...

Bill And Diann · Bill And Diann

Hi All, Whats a fair price for the tire monitors that can be easily read from the cabin of the tow vehicle. Thanks Bill

The Blackies · The Blackies

Paul & Orlean here, in our mid 70's; next 6 mths selling acreage property in Lockyer Valley Qld; going on the road permanently; decided on a 5th wheeler as our best option; not going off-road, but considering 4WD as tow vehicle to cover wet conditions. So, need advice on tow vehicle - looking at van...

Trackers · Trackers

Hi All. Can someone please tell me how to place an add in the classified section on the Grey Nomads Site. TIA

Bayside Bob · Bayside Bob

Hi all, I have re waterproofed my Camper trailer and used a product I purchased from BCF It is called COI Leisure AQUA Proof. The advise was to roll on and it would go on white and dry clear. well this has not been the case. I now have white bits everywhere. I think there may be too much on. Does anyone know how...

Custom 21 · Custom 21

Hi All, Just wondering do I need to drain water from hot water and other water tanks during log period of non use ( approx. 4 months ) ?

gitsho · gitsho

Has anybody got tips for cleaning out caravan tanks. Thank you in anticipaton.

rexboggs5 · rexboggs5

A friend told me today that a friend of hers recently bought a Wacaco NanoPresso and loves the coffee so much that he has packed away his expresso machine at home and only uses this now. And it is lightweight (336 grams), so great for caravanning. Has anyone on this forum tried one of these? If so, what a...

miroku12g · miroku12g

The Sunshine Coast Regional Council are about to place a levy on all Council caravan parks on travelers with dogs ! $5.00 per day per dog, just another levy for absolutely nothing, Mudjimba park is one of a few, personally it will not affect me as I live only 2 K's from Mudjimba but i feel for the many many p...

Lilliputians · Lilliputians

We would be interested to know how other people have found the Jayco Starcraft Outback? We have had our caravan for 4.1/2 months and just completed a 4 months trip around Australia. We have found externally the van was excellent but internally we have been very disappointed with the quality of the c...

skins · skins

I've been told that most tyre rims on vans are not balanced, is this correct. Went & checked all four rims on my new van & yep - not balanced. Should they be? Does it make any difference if they are not balanced or it's nothing to worry about?

Bas + Eve · Bas + Eve

what did we do before diesel or gas heaters? Temps out west (NSW) in the minus!!!

dizy50 · dizy50

Could anyone recommend a good place to stay overnight between Melbourne and Lake Burrendong Dam. We have a 25 foot caravan and are self sufficient. Thanks Dizy

2trout · 2trout

Just picked up a Silverline (21') yesterday. I am hoping that somebody who has one could help me by explaining:- 1. How do I start the fridge? The power is on in the van and the fridge is on auto when I press the button. 2. How do I operate the gas heater. I can turn it on and the gas is flowing into the van but I do...

STEVO · STEVO

I am contemplating buying a new Sunseeker caravan, looking at the Desert Storm.Wondering if anyone can give me any good or not so good reviews on these vans and the Caloundra Dealership.Any advice much appreciated. Thanks Stevo.

Blueys 64 · Blueys 64

Hi there, folks. We are heading to Mitchell which is about six hundred ks west of Landsborough where we are at the moment. Near Beerwah and Steve Irwins Australia Zoo. We have been to Mitchell a couple of times but never from the Sunshine Coast. Have others travelled this way. It looks like we wou...

Wheeling Along · Wheeling Along

Hello everyone,I am looking to purchase a small caravan to be towed by my Citroen Berlingo van. I have had a towbar, 7 pin plug and an Anderson plug fitted to the car (brake controller yet to be fitted). My original plan was to buy an AVAN Sportliner and the towbar was put on to facilitate this, after adv...

Branchie · Branchie

Hi all, I would like an honest opinion on Crusader caravans, and Traveller caravans.. Looking at getting a good Semi-Off-road model, but would like some feed back. Branchie

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Water filters : (Preview) Hi guys, I would like to know if I was to use an osomatic filter on my grey water tank would it filter it to be able to recycle it back to my tanks for drinking and cooking	rustydog	2	863	11:04 AM Jul 13, 2018 by rustydog
	Slide on Camper (Preview) Hi I`m a newbe to this forum but it sounds like you nomads are very knowledgeable. I was just wondering, as I have recently bought a slide on camper with happijacks, what type of cordless drill would be good to wind the legs up and down? I`m a female and I love to travel but my shoulders are getting over the w...	scoomer	5	1266	10:39 AM Jul 13, 2018 by scoomer
	Tennant Creek to Noosa (Preview) Hi everyone, We plan on going from Tennant Creek to Noosa, and possible not going through Alice Springs. We would prefer to avoid roads with less trucks, so quieter roads if possible. Does anyone have any ideas. We have done the coast trip a few times, and the only place we would like to visit is Paronell...	Splottboy	2	704	10:17 AM Jul 13, 2018 by Dave1952
	Tire Monitors (Preview) Hi All, Whats a fair price for the tire monitors that can be easily read from the cabin of the tow vehicle. Thanks Bill	Bill And Diann	7	1192	08:52 AM Jul 13, 2018 by Bill And Diann
	Want advice on operating a 5th wheeler (Preview) Paul & Orlean here, in our mid 70's; next 6 mths selling acreage property in Lockyer Valley Qld; going on the road permanently; decided on a 5th wheeler as our best option; not going off-road, but considering 4WD as tow vehicle to cover wet conditions. So, need advice on tow vehicle - looking at van...	The Blackies	13	1760	02:50 AM Jul 13, 2018 by Branchie
	Classifieds (Preview) Hi All. Can someone please tell me how to place an add in the classified section on the Grey Nomads Site. TIA	Trackers	2	1154	07:16 PM Jul 12, 2018 by Hetho
	Water proofing on a camper (Preview) Hi all, I have re waterproofed my Camper trailer and used a product I purchased from BCF It is called COI Leisure AQUA Proof. The advise was to roll on and it would go on white and dry clear. well this has not been the case. I now have white bits everywhere. I think there may be too much on. Does anyone know how...	Bayside Bob	5	2530	07:15 PM Jul 12, 2018 by PeterX
	Hot water and other tank draining (Preview) Hi All, Just wondering do I need to drain water from hot water and other water tanks during log period of non use ( approx. 4 months ) ?	Custom 21	9	854	05:44 PM Jul 12, 2018 by The Travelling Dillberries
	Cleaning caravan water tanks (Preview) Has anybody got tips for cleaning out caravan tanks. Thank you in anticipaton.	gitsho	11	3552	01:13 PM Jul 12, 2018 by rustydog
	Expresso Lovers - Any thoughts/reviews on the Wacaco NanoPresso? coffee expresso machine (Preview) A friend told me today that a friend of hers recently bought a Wacaco NanoPresso and loves the coffee so much that he has packed away his expresso machine at home and only uses this now. And it is lightweight (336 grams), so great for caravanning. Has anyone on this forum tried one of these? If so, what a...	rexboggs5	6	1600	11:13 AM Jul 12, 2018 by Santa
	Greedy Council (Preview) The Sunshine Coast Regional Council are about to place a levy on all Council caravan parks on travelers with dogs ! $5.00 per day per dog, just another levy for absolutely nothing, Mudjimba park is one of a few, personally it will not affect me as I live only 2 K's from Mudjimba but i feel for the many many p...	miroku12g	24	2015	10:19 PM Jul 11, 2018 by Bas + Eve
	Jayco Starcraft Outback (Preview) We would be interested to know how other people have found the Jayco Starcraft Outback? We have had our caravan for 4.1/2 months and just completed a 4 months trip around Australia. We have found externally the van was excellent but internally we have been very disappointed with the quality of the c...	Lilliputians	8	7703	08:53 PM Jul 11, 2018 by Bassman
	Are new caravan rims balanced? (Preview) I've been told that most tyre rims on vans are not balanced, is this correct. Went & checked all four rims on my new van & yep - not balanced. Should they be? Does it make any difference if they are not balanced or it's nothing to worry about?	skins	10	2190	05:47 PM Jul 11, 2018 by vince56
	Heaters (Preview) what did we do before diesel or gas heaters? Temps out west (NSW) in the minus!!!	Bas + Eve	5	1101	08:58 AM Jul 11, 2018 by Bill And Diann
	Melbourne to Lake Burrendong Dam (Preview) Could anyone recommend a good place to stay overnight between Melbourne and Lake Burrendong Dam. We have a 25 foot caravan and are self sufficient. Thanks Dizy	dizy50	2	754	11:58 PM Jul 10, 2018 by PeterD
	Jayco Silverline (Preview) Just picked up a Silverline (21') yesterday. I am hoping that somebody who has one could help me by explaining:- 1. How do I start the fridge? The power is on in the van and the fridge is on auto when I press the button. 2. How do I operate the gas heater. I can turn it on and the gas is flowing into the van but I do...	2trout	23	2904	05:36 PM Jul 10, 2018 by 2trout
	Advice Wanted. (Preview) I am contemplating buying a new Sunseeker caravan, looking at the Desert Storm.Wondering if anyone can give me any good or not so good reviews on these vans and the Caloundra Dealership.Any advice much appreciated. Thanks Stevo.	STEVO	1	866	03:21 PM Jul 10, 2018 by Possum3
	Sunshine Coast to Mitchell Qld. (Preview) Hi there, folks. We are heading to Mitchell which is about six hundred ks west of Landsborough where we are at the moment. Near Beerwah and Steve Irwins Australia Zoo. We have been to Mitchell a couple of times but never from the Sunshine Coast. Have others travelled this way. It looks like we wou...	Blueys 64	5	1464	03:15 PM Jul 10, 2018 by Dave1952
	Opinions wanted (Preview) Hello everyone,I am looking to purchase a small caravan to be towed by my Citroen Berlingo van. I have had a towbar, 7 pin plug and an Anderson plug fitted to the car (brake controller yet to be fitted). My original plan was to buy an AVAN Sportliner and the towbar was put on to facilitate this, after adv...	Wheeling Along	15	1964	02:15 PM Jul 10, 2018 by Wheeling Along
	Honest Opinio Required (Preview) Hi all, I would like an honest opinion on Crusader caravans, and Traveller caravans.. Looking at getting a good Semi-Off-road model, but would like some feed back. Branchie	Branchie	9	1891	05:27 AM Jul 10, 2018 by Desert Dweller
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