The Grey Nomads - General

Tony LEE · Tony LEE

Occasionally have a look at the grey nomads classifies for a bit of a laugh at what people think our labour is worth and what they think their offer is worth. One today - " We offer 1 to 3 week stay (Or negotiable) including power and water in exchange for 2.5 hrs a day help around the farm doing anything fro...

Martin_QLD · Martin_QLD

We have finally got our camper up and running now for the fit out. We have a 12v system through the camper and I will need to charge the two 100amp batteries up when off the grid, I am thinking a 1kw genny would be more than enough to do the job, any advice would be appreciated. We have 2 jerry can holders at the...

Farmhat · Farmhat

Howdy all. I need some help/advice with one of the roof hatches please. The hatch is stuck open about an inch and the inside handle just keeps going round and round, neither winding the hatch lid up or down. Don't know the brand of hatch but it says Remis printed on it in 2 places that I can see. (Remis 10023...

vince56 · vince56

I thought this may be good info for some, I think we have a loooong way to go before these things are viable alternatives. 'Too much kinetic energy!' Electric car owners warned about towing trailers and caravans (msn.com) -- Edited by vince56 on Monday 7th of November 2022 01:13:46 PM

Dave Kelly · Dave Kelly

Hi people, Just a quick one, as I am from WA and don't know QLD roads that well I have a quick question on the suitability and drivability on the from Dayboro to Mt Mee to Woodford Rd for a 21 ft van. Many thanks in anticipation Cheers Dave and Paula

Tassyclark · Tassyclark

Hi all, I am a late 50s guy with a similar aged partner. We love touring our fantastic country, currently with a 4wd and tent. We have seen some great spots, will keep doing it, but inevitably after being on the road we get tired of seeing the selfish behaviour of others. I would like your thoughts on the be...

Farmhat · Farmhat

Throughout the southern states I have noticed, particularly more through this year, the huge number of different caravan brands and models on the road. Must be 4 out of 5 vans are ones I have never seen before. Also many of these are highly decorated, particularly on the rear end, many quite colorful....

garyt · garyt

Any opinions on the Trump UltraRapid HWS? I am in the middle of ordering a new van and have a few HWS to choose from.

Joda · Joda

Anyone used the tassie terminal in geelong yet?

Cowboy7307 · Cowboy7307

Can any one recommend a caravan canvas repairer, around victor Harbor South Australia, want a new poptop canvas replaced,

maids · maids

looking for recommendations for a place in rockingham WA to supply and fit awning skin

maids · maids

what to use on side window's of vw campervan.

Collo · Collo

On average what is the peninsula development road like in the dry season? i.e. Cooktown to Cape york. How many water crossings? Do you need to take extra fuel? Is it nessecary to let tyre pressure down? We will be in a 2019 4x4 Parjero...no caravan. My wife has been watching you tube, and reckons its too s...

Pauline Nowland · Pauline Nowland

Hi everyone, I was impressed with the reply's to my first post so I am hoping someone can help me with this one. Have had our Jayco repaired at 3 different places around Bendigo over a 7yr period and not happy with any of them. Has anyone found a good one in or around Bendigo.

Kewijo · Kewijo

hello to ya all, somehow a ghost undone the screws and I am missing one hub cover, it is chrome plastic rim centre hub cover cap, wondering if anyone out there knows where I could purchase one , or similar style, have attached a photo and dimensions, it off a 2014 Leader van, cheers

rodsfromday · rodsfromday

Hi First time poster. I have a 2003 Jayco Freedom that i recently bought. I just wanted to know what the non pressure on th3 cap means please? Thank you

Pauline Nowland · Pauline Nowland

Can anyone advise me on the best caravan cover for a 21ft Jayco please.

Plain Truth · Plain Truth

Called into the Environment Land,Water and Planning office and they had some great Back Road Tour Guide maps. They each contained 11 color coded tours. When you open them up one side has a full map of the area,with the tours color coded,. The other side has details of each tour,the distance the difficu...

sandy45 · sandy45

Whilst travelling I use the data on my iphone to connect to the internet. What printer do I need to buy to be able to print, for example, my emails? I will be selecting personal hotspot on my phone and then using the ipad. Sandy

Red Fox · Red Fox

Towing with electric vehicles is coming. Will be expensive I guess. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-09-18/electric-vehicles-when-will-the-weekend-be-electric/101447526

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Not really fair by my reckoning (Preview) Occasionally have a look at the grey nomads classifies for a bit of a laugh at what people think our labour is worth and what they think their offer is worth. One today - " We offer 1 to 3 week stay (Or negotiable) including power and water in exchange for 2.5 hrs a day help around the farm doing anything fro...	Tony LEE	16	2088	11:28 AM Nov 14, 2022 by Cuppa
	Jerry Cans and Generators (Preview) We have finally got our camper up and running now for the fit out. We have a 12v system through the camper and I will need to charge the two 100amp batteries up when off the grid, I am thinking a 1kw genny would be more than enough to do the job, any advice would be appreciated. We have 2 jerry can holders at the...	Martin_QLD	28	3786	08:57 PM Nov 13, 2022 by TimTim
	Need Help with Roof Hatch. (Preview) Howdy all. I need some help/advice with one of the roof hatches please. The hatch is stuck open about an inch and the inside handle just keeps going round and round, neither winding the hatch lid up or down. Don't know the brand of hatch but it says Remis printed on it in 2 places that I can see. (Remis 10023...	Farmhat	8	1813	11:19 PM Nov 10, 2022 by TimTim
	A Warning for EV drivers intending to tow. (Preview) I thought this may be good info for some, I think we have a loooong way to go before these things are viable alternatives. 'Too much kinetic energy!' Electric car owners warned about towing trailers and caravans (msn.com) -- Edited by vince56 on Monday 7th of November 2022 01:13:46 PM	vince56	5	1854	02:17 PM Nov 10, 2022 by BasilB
	Road suitability (Preview) Hi people, Just a quick one, as I am from WA and don't know QLD roads that well I have a quick question on the suitability and drivability on the from Dayboro to Mt Mee to Woodford Rd for a 21 ft van. Many thanks in anticipation Cheers Dave and Paula	Dave Kelly	5	1661	08:16 PM Nov 9, 2022 by Dave Kelly
	Touring Behaviour ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Hi all, I am a late 50s guy with a similar aged partner. We love touring our fantastic country, currently with a 4wd and tent. We have seen some great spots, will keep doing it, but inevitably after being on the road we get tired of seeing the selfish behaviour of others. I would like your thoughts on the be...	Tassyclark	43	4154	09:07 PM Nov 8, 2022 by Radar
	Crazy amount of caravan brands (Preview) Throughout the southern states I have noticed, particularly more through this year, the huge number of different caravan brands and models on the road. Must be 4 out of 5 vans are ones I have never seen before. Also many of these are highly decorated, particularly on the rear end, many quite colorful....	Farmhat	16	2383	04:48 PM Nov 8, 2022 by Bobdown
	Truma UltraRapid gas/electric hot water (Preview) Any opinions on the Trump UltraRapid HWS? I am in the middle of ordering a new van and have a few HWS to choose from.	garyt	5	1984	08:39 AM Nov 8, 2022 by FMC
	S.o.t. (Preview) Anyone used the tassie terminal in geelong yet?	Joda	5	1711	05:14 PM Nov 7, 2022 by Joda
	Canvas repairs (Preview) Can any one recommend a caravan canvas repairer, around victor Harbor South Australia, want a new poptop canvas replaced,	Cowboy7307	3	1226	07:28 PM Nov 6, 2022 by tea spoon
	awning skin (Preview) looking for recommendations for a place in rockingham WA to supply and fit awning skin	maids	2	1123	10:13 PM Nov 3, 2022 by vanTas
	Fly screens (Preview) what to use on side window's of vw campervan.	maids	26	3637	01:05 PM Nov 3, 2022 by Possum3
	Peninsula Development Road (Preview) On average what is the peninsula development road like in the dry season? i.e. Cooktown to Cape york. How many water crossings? Do you need to take extra fuel? Is it nessecary to let tyre pressure down? We will be in a 2019 4x4 Parjero...no caravan. My wife has been watching you tube, and reckons its too s...	Collo	12	2048	02:37 PM Nov 2, 2022 by Ivan 01
	Caravan repairs in Bendigo (Preview) Hi everyone, I was impressed with the reply's to my first post so I am hoping someone can help me with this one. Have had our Jayco repaired at 3 different places around Bendigo over a 7yr period and not happy with any of them. Has anyone found a good one in or around Bendigo.	Pauline Nowland	6	1254	12:17 PM Nov 2, 2022 by Pauline Nowland
	Wheel hub cover cap (Preview) hello to ya all, somehow a ghost undone the screws and I am missing one hub cover, it is chrome plastic rim centre hub cover cap, wondering if anyone out there knows where I could purchase one , or similar style, have attached a photo and dimensions, it off a 2014 Leader van, cheers	Kewijo	7	1941	09:56 AM Nov 2, 2022 by Roy E
	Water tanks (Preview) Hi First time poster. I have a 2003 Jayco Freedom that i recently bought. I just wanted to know what the non pressure on th3 cap means please? Thank you	rodsfromday	8	1745	04:31 PM Nov 1, 2022 by rodsfromday
	caravan cover (Preview) Can anyone advise me on the best caravan cover for a 21ft Jayco please.	Pauline Nowland	11	2798	12:04 PM Nov 1, 2022 by Possum3
	Victorian Parks Maps. (Preview) Called into the Environment Land,Water and Planning office and they had some great Back Road Tour Guide maps. They each contained 11 color coded tours. When you open them up one side has a full map of the area,with the tours color coded,. The other side has details of each tour,the distance the difficu...	Plain Truth	6	1350	06:04 AM Oct 31, 2022 by 86GTS
	Printing from ipad or iphone (Preview) Whilst travelling I use the data on my iphone to connect to the internet. What printer do I need to buy to be able to print, for example, my emails? I will be selecting personal hotspot on my phone and then using the ipad. Sandy	sandy45	5	806	08:30 PM Oct 30, 2022 by Ivan 01
	EV for towing ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Towing with electric vehicles is coming. Will be expensive I guess. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-09-18/electric-vehicles-when-will-the-weekend-be-electric/101447526	Red Fox	50	3805	07:13 PM Oct 30, 2022 by Hydeeeho
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