The Grey Nomads - General

lesjohn · lesjohn

Hi all, we are picking up a new 22 foot caravan from Nowra on Monday and were thinking of going from there to Kangaroo Valley to test out the van and towing. Has anyone done that part of Moss Vale Road recently....wondered what conditions are like as showers are tipped for the morning clearing in afterno...

Dawn Clothier · Dawn Clothier

Help my Husband and I are travelling round Australia in our Motorhome . We are in Western Australia right now heading down the Coast to Perth . It is our 50 th Golden Wedding Anniversary in February and we have to be in Melbourne in February to go on a 14 day Cruise. Can anyone help us as we need somewhere cl...

RustyD · RustyD

http://dillengerelectricbikes.com.au/electric-bikes/folding-electric-bikes/opia-by-dillenger.html

brickies · brickies

This is a surprise we often hear about the 2% people on this forum , It may now be the 17%

Splottboy · Splottboy

Hi, Just wondering if anyone has been so see The Giant Tingle Tree [Walpole]. We are in Walpole and are considering going tomorrow, but have conflicting reports about the road. It says not accessable for Caravans. We have a front wheel drive Motorhome and and not good on corrigated gravel roads, so ar...

rockylizard · rockylizard

https://practicalmotoring.com.au/car-news/just-gets-price-petrol-australia/

rockylizard · rockylizard

https://practicalmotoring.com.au/car-news/tested-bosch-safety-control-system-with-abs-and-sway-mitigation-for-trailers/

Brownie2 · Brownie2

Hi all, Anyone done the road from Leonora to Uluru recently. About to drive it in the next few weeks. Any current info will be appreciated. I have the required permits BTW. Cheers, Bob -- Edited by Brownie2 on Wednesday 4th of October 2017 01:00:40 AM

MGB · MGB

Gooday , is there anyone out there that uses a 2011 Jeep Cherokee KK to tow their van ? Anyone been aroung Australia with it ? thanks MGB -- Edited by MGB on Tuesday 26th of September 2017 12:46:50 PM

dennison · dennison

Hoping someone might be able to help us with this problem. When we purchased the van in 2015 we were aware the previous owners had never used the 12v option. We would like to at least find out if we can

There are fuses inside the small pantry near the door for - fridge, bench power point, lights The 12v gl...

Jasperred · Jasperred

Heading to Coober Pedy from Pt Augusta any good places to stay that are Pet friendly and what is the last fuel stop for Diesel. Any suggestions appreciated. Any places of interest we are towing caravan. Geoff

moamajohn · moamajohn

G,day .As the wife has finally overcome her bout of pneumonia we snuck off on a 3hr trip to Darlington Point C/park 2weeks ago.Having read good things about it from this forum we thought why not ? The park is small ,the toilets have just been done up and 25$ a night for us oldies. The pub is good,the pizza pl...

aussietraveller · aussietraveller

Firstly thanks Cindy for all the work put into the special news letter its great and very timely. We took a deposit and exchanged contracts on our home in Mount Riverview on Friday 29/9, we have been investigating our options for the last 12 months looking at over 55s, Retirement villages, home units...

Desert Dweller · Desert Dweller

We've just arrived home from a 3 week fly/hire car Darwin/Top End trip staying in lodges & stations. Everywhere we went backpackers were doing all the work at these places. Manning reception desks, making beds/cleaning rooms, serving meals/drinks etc. Some Aussies enjoy criticizing them b...

Joe winter · Joe winter

Hi there folks... I'm looking for simple guidance on how to replace my clutch slave cylinder on my hiace van. It's weeping from the boot, and I've never done this before. Any links to videos or clear advice is welcomed. Many thanks ðð»

Eaglemax · Eaglemax

We've had our 11ft van on the market for a few weeks, gumtree, trading post and yesterday the busy Euroa show and shine. We built it last year, strong steel frame, professional appearance, toilet space, shower, hatches 2 beds and accessories..awning solar etc. Comments from the crowd were good. "...

Splottboy · Splottboy

Hi, I am concerned that I could get bogged again in our Fiat Ducato front wheel drive. I have been looking at various mats/pads etc that can be used, but was wondering if anyone has ever used one for a Fiat Ducato. Colin

rockylizard · rockylizard

https://mr4x4.com.au/ford-issue-recall-everest-ranger/

Splottboy · Splottboy

Hi, I will be leaving our Fiat Ducato Motorhome [Avan Ovation M5] parked up for an 8 week period over the Christmas period [I wont be around], and am worried that the car battery will go flat. Knowing that batteries don't like going flat, I was thinking of buying a "Solution X Trickle Charger Solar Panel...

Cruising Cruze · Cruising Cruze

Were is the article were the Lovells suspension was mentioned Bugger if I can find it Had to do with the increase of of the GCM of an 4x4 If some one can help me please Cheers John

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	nowra to kangaroo valley road (Preview) Hi all, we are picking up a new 22 foot caravan from Nowra on Monday and were thinking of going from there to Kangaroo Valley to test out the van and towing. Has anyone done that part of Moss Vale Road recently....wondered what conditions are like as showers are tipped for the morning clearing in afterno...	lesjohn	3	2421	12:29 PM Oct 8, 2017 by Wheels
	Help (Preview) Help my Husband and I are travelling round Australia in our Motorhome . We are in Western Australia right now heading down the Coast to Perth . It is our 50 th Golden Wedding Anniversary in February and we have to be in Melbourne in February to go on a 14 day Cruise. Can anyone help us as we need somewhere cl...	Dawn Clothier	4	1463	10:22 AM Oct 8, 2017 by PeterD
	Folding e-Bikes (Preview) http://dillengerelectricbikes.com.au/electric-bikes/folding-electric-bikes/opia-by-dillenger.html	RustyD	8	1634	09:56 AM Oct 8, 2017 by PeterD
	Grey nomad news (Preview) This is a surprise we often hear about the 2% people on this forum , It may now be the 17%	brickies	5	1538	11:12 PM Oct 7, 2017 by jules47
	THE GIANT TINGLE TREE WESTERN AUSTRALIA (Preview) Hi, Just wondering if anyone has been so see The Giant Tingle Tree [Walpole]. We are in Walpole and are considering going tomorrow, but have conflicting reports about the road. It says not accessable for Caravans. We have a front wheel drive Motorhome and and not good on corrigated gravel roads, so ar...	Splottboy	6	876	11:10 PM Oct 7, 2017 by jules47
	Just Who Gets What From The Price Of Petrol In Australia? (Preview) https://practicalmotoring.com.au/car-news/just-gets-price-petrol-australia/	rockylizard	3	1047	01:11 AM Oct 7, 2017 by Lancelot Link
	Bosch Has Launched Its Safety Control System (Preview) https://practicalmotoring.com.au/car-news/tested-bosch-safety-control-system-with-abs-and-sway-mitigation-for-trailers/	rockylizard	4	1065	01:10 AM Oct 7, 2017 by macka17
	The Great Central Road - WA to the Territory (Preview) Hi all, Anyone done the road from Leonora to Uluru recently. About to drive it in the next few weeks. Any current info will be appreciated. I have the required permits BTW. Cheers, Bob -- Edited by Brownie2 on Wednesday 4th of October 2017 01:00:40 AM	Brownie2	9	2055	01:57 PM Oct 6, 2017 by Brownie2
	Van towing ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Gooday , is there anyone out there that uses a 2011 Jeep Cherokee KK to tow their van ? Anyone been aroung Australia with it ? thanks MGB -- Edited by MGB on Tuesday 26th of September 2017 12:46:50 PM	MGB	41	2484	12:36 PM Oct 6, 2017 by MGB
	Advice wanted re 12v wiring 2000 Coromal Mirage Cygnet 430 pop-top (Preview) Hoping someone might be able to help us with this problem. When we purchased the van in 2015 we were aware the previous owners had never used the 12v option. We would like to at least find out if we can There are fuses inside the small pantry near the door for - fridge, bench power point, lights The 12v gl...	dennison	20	3581	08:36 AM Oct 6, 2017 by Ge
	Coober Pedy (Preview) Heading to Coober Pedy from Pt Augusta any good places to stay that are Pet friendly and what is the last fuel stop for Diesel. Any suggestions appreciated. Any places of interest we are towing caravan. Geoff	Jasperred	9	2223	10:21 PM Oct 5, 2017 by Aus-Kiwi
	A most pleasant week away. (Preview) G,day .As the wife has finally overcome her bout of pneumonia we snuck off on a 3hr trip to Darlington Point C/park 2weeks ago.Having read good things about it from this forum we thought why not ? The park is small ,the toilets have just been done up and 25$ a night for us oldies. The pub is good,the pizza pl...	moamajohn	6	1703	04:11 PM Oct 5, 2017 by keiron
	Retirement living news letter (Preview) Firstly thanks Cindy for all the work put into the special news letter its great and very timely. We took a deposit and exchanged contracts on our home in Mount Riverview on Friday 29/9, we have been investigating our options for the last 12 months looking at over 55s, Retirement villages, home units...	aussietraveller	11	1607	10:40 AM Oct 5, 2017 by Webmaster
	Thank Goodness For Backpackers (Preview) We've just arrived home from a 3 week fly/hire car Darwin/Top End trip staying in lodges & stations. Everywhere we went backpackers were doing all the work at these places. Manning reception desks, making beds/cleaning rooms, serving meals/drinks etc. Some Aussies enjoy criticizing them b...	Desert Dweller	16	2507	10:33 AM Oct 4, 2017 by madaboutled
	How to Replace clutch slave 97 hiace diesel 3L (Preview) Hi there folks... I'm looking for simple guidance on how to replace my clutch slave cylinder on my hiace van. It's weeping from the boot, and I've never done this before. Any links to videos or clear advice is welcomed. Many thanks ðð»	Joe winter	13	2478	07:10 AM Oct 4, 2017 by mustangdude
	Small vans unpopular (Preview) We've had our 11ft van on the market for a few weeks, gumtree, trading post and yesterday the busy Euroa show and shine. We built it last year, strong steel frame, professional appearance, toilet space, shower, hatches 2 beds and accessories..awning solar etc. Comments from the crowd were good. "...	Eaglemax	28	2381	10:59 PM Oct 3, 2017 by Eaglemax
	Bogged Fiat Ducato (Preview) Hi, I am concerned that I could get bogged again in our Fiat Ducato front wheel drive. I have been looking at various mats/pads etc that can be used, but was wondering if anyone has ever used one for a Fiat Ducato. Colin	Splottboy	22	4207	10:53 PM Oct 3, 2017 by macka17
	Ford Ranger recall... (Preview) https://mr4x4.com.au/ford-issue-recall-everest-ranger/	rockylizard	9	1721	04:19 PM Oct 3, 2017 by PeterD
	Trickle charging car battery from solar (Preview) Hi, I will be leaving our Fiat Ducato Motorhome [Avan Ovation M5] parked up for an 8 week period over the Christmas period [I wont be around], and am worried that the car battery will go flat. Knowing that batteries don't like going flat, I was thinking of buying a "Solution X Trickle Charger Solar Panel...	Splottboy	9	1546	09:31 AM Oct 3, 2017 by Jaahn
	Lovells Suspension (Preview) Were is the article were the Lovells suspension was mentioned Bugger if I can find it Had to do with the increase of of the GCM of an 4x4 If some one can help me please Cheers John	Cruising Cruze	8	1925	03:15 PM Oct 2, 2017 by macka17
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