The Grey Nomads - General

goldenyears · goldenyears

Hi all planning a visit here in march .. how busy does it get ? and whats the beach fishing like ?

scoota · scoota

Hi Has anyone got any advice on the lotus Tremor 19.6 versus either a trooper or Freelander. Whatâs really difference between them Thanks scoota

mezza56 · mezza56

I put a post up yesterday asking about the fiamma door handle shrouds , I meant to ask if anyone had bought them , I emailed Fiamma and can get them off their ebay store but they are posted from england and cost 25 pounds or approx $45aud without postage , wondering if can get here in oz . On

Woody n Sue · Woody n Sue

This is a bit unusual for the Grey nomads but our daughter is doing her div 1 nursing in adelaide and has to do her placement ( read unpaied labour ) in Port Pirie from 26/2 /18 to 20/4/18 and there is no accomodation connected to the hospital we are going to take our van over for her to stay in and its $210 per...

Splottboy · Splottboy

Hi, We want to visit Natures Window in Kalbarri in our 2wd Avan Ovation in April, and stay for a few nights. Has anyone been there, and what road should I take to get in there safely.

mezza56 · mezza56

Wondering if anyone has had to replace the plastic shrouds on their fiamma door security handle as per pic ,

Salus · Salus

Hi all, interested to know if this is legal or not, and if there is a state by state code. Our fur kid won't travel in the tug (tried everything) and having the blinds up on the van would lower the tempt (a bit) to make it a bit more comfortable for her in the van. Thanks in advance

JayDee · JayDee

Well, here comes another bloody Tuesday. Share market (ASX) will again be smashed today asthe US market tumbled further. I was walking through our major shopping centre and there were people everywhere spending money so all is good. As long the companies still pay a dividend then virtually nearly...

Paintar · Paintar

Hi All Today when I was hosing down the roof on my Caravan I noticed small bits of black stuff appearing on roof, turns out the bottom black part of Aircon is only polystyrene and it is breaking down, it is 4 years old. Has anyone put a coating on this to protect it from falling apart or do you get it replace...

rockylizard · rockylizard

http://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/grandmothe...

KAYOS · KAYOS

In my last caravan I happily ran a power lead from the 1000 watt inverter in the van boot to power inlet plug in the side of the van. Simple to do after changing the female plug from a 10 amp to a 15 amp plug. Providing I only used low wattage double insulated items (two pin plugs not three pin) off grid life ver...

rockylizard · rockylizard

http://www.cairnspost.com.au/news/cairns/fnq-residents-urged-to-be-safe-with-heavy-falls-and-dangerous-conditions-predicted/news-story/4bfe2ee2831d9bc79f27386b02af493f

denmonkey · denmonkey

Hi All, with a preference for being out and about in the colder/est months to avoid ...well people I'm considering the addition of a diesel heater for my 17ft van. On browsing before I remember 800-1000 being a ball park figure but now I've recently started seeing ebay with them under $300. For somethi...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... Placed in General to gain the widest viewing. Watch the video within the article - http://rvdaily.com.au/rvd/issue022/#11 Cheers - John

rockylizard · rockylizard

https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recall/fca-australia-pty-ltd-fiat-ducato-290-295-23-f1a-e6-van

Plodnalong · Plodnalong

I have posted occasionally as I have traveled this wonderful land for five of the last six years but now I have left you to head back to the land of the long white cloud. To those of you that have bumped into Plodnalong on the way and have passed the time of day with me I salute you. It's been a ball. Cheers, And...

Splottboy · Splottboy

Does anyone know when the Outback Way section will be complete from Alice Springs to the East Coast, as a fully sealed road..

Mobi Condo · Mobi Condo

Good morning to all, Should I be seen as being too nosy with this post, please dump this, but we are keen to know if Master Card is easily used across Australia and even REMOTE regions. We have noticed that some traders have a listing of Cards which they will deal with and often have seen Master Card on the...

Sanctuary · Sanctuary

Hi, Can anyone help me out for a fee to pick up and transport my caravan when it arrives at Fremantle wharf? I may not be around at the exact date it arrives so would like someone to pick it up and tow it to a location. Most likely Fremantle campground which im about to book. (5 km from pickup) It has a special h...

matilda · matilda

would like to renovate our van with new flooring, either self adhesive vinyl tiles or floating timber look flooring, any ideas?

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	cape legrande esperence (Preview) Hi all planning a visit here in march .. how busy does it get ? and whats the beach fishing like ?	goldenyears	8	929	11:26 AM Feb 9, 2018 by goldenyears
	Lotus Vans types (Preview) Hi Has anyone got any advice on the lotus Tremor 19.6 versus either a trooper or Freelander. Whatâs really difference between them Thanks scoota	scoota	2	772	10:58 AM Feb 9, 2018 by scoota
	Door handle 2 (Preview) I put a post up yesterday asking about the fiamma door handle shrouds , I meant to ask if anyone had bought them , I emailed Fiamma and can get them off their ebay store but they are posted from england and cost 25 pounds or approx $45aud without postage , wondering if can get here in oz . On	mezza56	0	683	10:38 AM Feb 9, 2018 by mezza56
	Port Pirie SA (Preview) This is a bit unusual for the Grey nomads but our daughter is doing her div 1 nursing in adelaide and has to do her placement ( read unpaied labour ) in Port Pirie from 26/2 /18 to 20/4/18 and there is no accomodation connected to the hospital we are going to take our van over for her to stay in and its $210 per...	Woody n Sue	3	1322	12:29 AM Feb 9, 2018 by meetoo
	Kalbarri (Preview) Hi, We want to visit Natures Window in Kalbarri in our 2wd Avan Ovation in April, and stay for a few nights. Has anyone been there, and what road should I take to get in there safely.	Splottboy	13	1213	10:49 PM Feb 8, 2018 by BazzMann48
	door handle (Preview) Wondering if anyone has had to replace the plastic shrouds on their fiamma door security handle as per pic ,	mezza56	0	754	06:16 PM Feb 8, 2018 by mezza56
	Towing the Van with all the shades up ? (Preview) Hi all, interested to know if this is legal or not, and if there is a state by state code. Our fur kid won't travel in the tug (tried everything) and having the blinds up on the van would lower the tempt (a bit) to make it a bit more comfortable for her in the van. Thanks in advance	Salus	20	1731	12:02 PM Feb 8, 2018 by rockylizard
	$$$$$$$$$$ Another Bloody Tuesday $$$$$$$$$$ (closed) (Preview) Well, here comes another bloody Tuesday. Share market (ASX) will again be smashed today asthe US market tumbled further. I was walking through our major shopping centre and there were people everywhere spending money so all is good. As long the companies still pay a dividend then virtually nearly...	JayDee	24	1587	09:09 AM Feb 8, 2018 by Webmaster
	Aircon/polystyrene (Preview) Hi All Today when I was hosing down the roof on my Caravan I noticed small bits of black stuff appearing on roof, turns out the bottom black part of Aircon is only polystyrene and it is breaking down, it is 4 years old. Has anyone put a coating on this to protect it from falling apart or do you get it replace...	Paintar	4	1011	08:50 AM Feb 8, 2018 by the rocket
	Grandmother killed by motorhome in NSW (Preview) http://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/grandmothe...	rockylizard	18	1498	08:27 AM Feb 8, 2018 by dieseltojo
	Inverter safety. (Preview) In my last caravan I happily ran a power lead from the 1000 watt inverter in the van boot to power inlet plug in the side of the van. Simple to do after changing the female plug from a 10 amp to a 15 amp plug. Providing I only used low wattage double insulated items (two pin plugs not three pin) off grid life ver...	KAYOS	17	5320	10:46 PM Feb 7, 2018 by KAYOS
	FNQ/Cairns flooding (Preview) http://www.cairnspost.com.au/news/cairns/fnq-residents-urged-to-be-safe-with-heavy-falls-and-dangerous-conditions-predicted/news-story/4bfe2ee2831d9bc79f27386b02af493f	rockylizard	3	931	10:41 PM Feb 7, 2018 by Warren-Pat_01
	diesel heaters. How cheap is too cheap (Preview) Hi All, with a preference for being out and about in the colder/est months to avoid ...well people I'm considering the addition of a diesel heater for my 17ft van. On browsing before I remember 800-1000 being a ball park figure but now I've recently started seeing ebay with them under $300. For somethi...	denmonkey	16	15657	09:09 PM Feb 7, 2018 by Craig1
	Trailer Control System incorporating ABS (Preview) Gday... Placed in General to gain the widest viewing. Watch the video within the article - http://rvdaily.com.au/rvd/issue022/#11 Cheers - John	rockylizard	2	776	08:26 PM Feb 7, 2018 by skins
	RECALL: Fiat Ducato 290/295 2.3 F1A E6 Van (Preview) https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recall/fca-australia-pty-ltd-fiat-ducato-290-295-23-f1a-e6-van	rockylizard	0	617	04:29 PM Feb 7, 2018 by rockylizard
	Goodbye youse fellas (Preview) I have posted occasionally as I have traveled this wonderful land for five of the last six years but now I have left you to head back to the land of the long white cloud. To those of you that have bumped into Plodnalong on the way and have passed the time of day with me I salute you. It's been a ball. Cheers, And...	Plodnalong	9	1643	03:40 PM Feb 7, 2018 by Rongela
	Outback Way (Preview) Does anyone know when the Outback Way section will be complete from Alice Springs to the East Coast, as a fully sealed road..	Splottboy	1	1009	03:11 PM Feb 7, 2018 by Dickodownunder
	Master Card use in Australia (Preview) Good morning to all, Should I be seen as being too nosy with this post, please dump this, but we are keen to know if Master Card is easily used across Australia and even REMOTE regions. We have noticed that some traders have a listing of Cards which they will deal with and often have seen Master Card on the...	Mobi Condo	15	1785	02:55 PM Feb 7, 2018 by dogbox
	Help needed to transport my caravan from FREMANTLE wharf to Perth metro location (Preview) Hi, Can anyone help me out for a fee to pick up and transport my caravan when it arrives at Fremantle wharf? I may not be around at the exact date it arrives so would like someone to pick it up and tow it to a location. Most likely Fremantle campground which im about to book. (5 km from pickup) It has a special h...	Sanctuary	9	1195	02:55 PM Feb 7, 2018 by Dickodownunder
	Flooring (Preview) would like to renovate our van with new flooring, either self adhesive vinyl tiles or floating timber look flooring, any ideas?	matilda	6	1020	10:43 AM Feb 7, 2018 by Aus-Kiwi
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