The Grey Nomads - General

didi · didi

Where are these little devils? Need one for my sprinter but I live down at Rye on the mornington peninsula and cant find one anywhere! Any advice gratefully received. And yes I have tried Mercedes wreckers I know and sprinter spares. Thanks everyone

Igo · Igo

The audacity of some grey nomads hoarding their savings that they have worked for all their lives, and doing so not trying to keep up with the Jones or maxing out credit cards for all the latest etc.....the hide of some of us....according to this article that is, or word to that effect; http://www.abc....

Recoup · Recoup

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnVDayI-gwI#t=148 I just checked my rechargeable batteries to make sure that they were stored properly , cheers -- Edited by Recoup on Thursday 11th of December 2014 12:42:33 PM

Aus-Kiwi · Aus-Kiwi

I'm looking for a lock for my shower door . Being in wet area it needs to be water proof, made of plastic.. as the door is only 20mm thick a thin lock similar to used on drawers in motorhomes .. i can't seem to find places that sell these type of locks ? my search has let me down badly .. Anyone know of companies o...

moamajohn · moamajohn

G,day.I am stuck the Royal Melb Hospital for the last couple of days waiting for a swelling in my throat to go down so they can operate.However I have just found out that because I am on blood thinners cause of my dodgy ticker they are sending me home for 10 days to wait till my blood thickens up due to the na...

Bruce and Bev · Bruce and Bev

Ive previously posted on here about 3 mnths back about all the problems we had (yes, hopefully now in the past tense "had") with our new Supreme Executive 'van. Having got some resistance from the warranty/service staff at the Dealer, George Day Caravans in Perth), I threatened them by th...

briche · briche

as we look at next year to finally get back on the road after 12 months I am wanting to ask the question, how well do Dometic 3 way fridges operate on 12volt. I have it all wired from the Aux battery in the tug via a motion detector to disconnect when stopped. Due to the circumstances that we found our selve...

JayDee · JayDee

The post This once great Country. Why was it closed. As grey nomads we see first hand what our country cousins have to put up with, and yet, our forum "Grey Nomads" has ruled the post inappropiate. Again WHY. Jay&Dee

kiwijims · kiwijims

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-12-10/search-for-toddler-called-off/5957408

bill12 · bill12

I am refurbishing my older freeway camper, and a family of nthern Sunbirds have built a nest inside , and they have baby birds in it! This slows down work a bit as I don,t want to disturb them. If you touch the nest, the adults will leave it.These birds are like hummingbirds, and feed on nectar.Pretty lit...

Flyboy · Flyboy

Hi all. Just wondering if anyone out there has a complete campsite camper and what do they think about it. We are going to order the Exodus 14.

kiwijims · kiwijims

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-12-10/extra-volunteers-join-search-for-missing-autistic-toddler/5956678?section=wa

Stratman77 · Stratman77

Finally. After much swearing and consternation I stumbled on a way that actually works every time - even for me - and you don't need a 200 IQ to understand it. Watch this and be relieved! http://youtu.be/CyjHBQ3mHzc

Yuglamron · Yuglamron

I was looking at Facebook today and saw a post from a friend sharing an open letter to All Australians from a Vet in Oakey Qld. I know from posts by forumites that the Bush is in a bad way. If the bush which is the foundation of all our lives here in Australia is so bad God help us. Reading this open letter I am ap...

Mr GRIZZ · Mr GRIZZ

would like to find out if there is any truth in the rumor that if your caravan is over ten years old some parks that are in cyclone areas can turn you away can you help cheers mr Grizz

kiwijims · kiwijims

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-12-06/storms-over-nsw-qld-act/5949040

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... I had the distinct pleasure of meeting a couple of "young" gypsies today - with the caravan all set up. I really could NOT go past without interrupting them, introducing myself and having a look at their 'home'. Thankfully, they allowed me to gush about their abode. They are long-s...

GaryKelly · GaryKelly

I spotted this photo of a replica village from the 19th century at Wilberforce in NSW. I didn't know the village existed, but it's really beautiful. Anyone been there?

kiwijims · kiwijims

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-12-08/bus-destroyed-by-fire-in-townsville-no-one-injured/5952584

rockylizard · rockylizard

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	LOOKING FOR 2004 MERCEDES SPRINTER 15" SPARE WHEEL (Preview) Where are these little devils? Need one for my sprinter but I live down at Rye on the mornington peninsula and cant find one anywhere! Any advice gratefully received. And yes I have tried Mercedes wreckers I know and sprinter spares. Thanks everyone	didi	11	945	07:15 AM Dec 13, 2014 by didi
	Greedy Baby Boomer Grey Nomads..... ( 1 2 ) (Preview) The audacity of some grey nomads hoarding their savings that they have worked for all their lives, and doing so not trying to keep up with the Jones or maxing out credit cards for all the latest etc.....the hide of some of us....according to this article that is, or word to that effect; http://www.abc....	Igo	32	2559	06:35 AM Dec 13, 2014 by peterblack
	Warning 9 Volt Batteries (Preview) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnVDayI-gwI#t=148 I just checked my rechargeable batteries to make sure that they were stored properly , cheers -- Edited by Recoup on Thursday 11th of December 2014 12:42:33 PM	Recoup	11	1350	10:13 PM Dec 12, 2014 by Aus-Kiwi
	Lock for shower door ? (Preview) I'm looking for a lock for my shower door . Being in wet area it needs to be water proof, made of plastic.. as the door is only 20mm thick a thin lock similar to used on drawers in motorhomes .. i can't seem to find places that sell these type of locks ? my search has let me down badly .. Anyone know of companies o...	Aus-Kiwi	3	1338	09:58 PM Dec 12, 2014 by Baz421
	An Unusual Happy Hour (Preview) G,day.I am stuck the Royal Melb Hospital for the last couple of days waiting for a swelling in my throat to go down so they can operate.However I have just found out that because I am on blood thinners cause of my dodgy ticker they are sending me home for 10 days to wait till my blood thickens up due to the na...	moamajohn	4	1191	05:06 PM Dec 12, 2014 by moamajohn
	Warranty surprise (Preview) Ive previously posted on here about 3 mnths back about all the problems we had (yes, hopefully now in the past tense "had") with our new Supreme Executive 'van. Having got some resistance from the warranty/service staff at the Dealer, George Day Caravans in Perth), I threatened them by th...	Bruce and Bev	3	1379	04:25 PM Dec 12, 2014 by gwb
	Three way fridges operating on 12 volts DC (Preview) as we look at next year to finally get back on the road after 12 months I am wanting to ask the question, how well do Dometic 3 way fridges operate on 12volt. I have it all wired from the Aux battery in the tug via a motion detector to disconnect when stopped. Due to the circumstances that we found our selve...	briche	12	1019	03:50 PM Dec 12, 2014 by patrol03
	Why Dids Admin close the following post (closed) (Preview) The post This once great Country. Why was it closed. As grey nomads we see first hand what our country cousins have to put up with, and yet, our forum "Grey Nomads" has ruled the post inappropiate. Again WHY. Jay&Dee	JayDee	15	2117	12:26 PM Dec 12, 2014 by Webmaster
	Sad news from the West (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-12-10/search-for-toddler-called-off/5957408	kiwijims	10	1193	10:36 PM Dec 11, 2014 by Igo
	Sunbirds have taken over (Preview) I am refurbishing my older freeway camper, and a family of nthern Sunbirds have built a nest inside , and they have baby birds in it! This slows down work a bit as I don,t want to disturb them. If you touch the nest, the adults will leave it.These birds are like hummingbirds, and feed on nectar.Pretty lit...	bill12	9	1221	11:12 AM Dec 11, 2014 by bill12
	Complete campsite (Preview) Hi all. Just wondering if anyone out there has a complete campsite camper and what do they think about it. We are going to order the Exodus 14.	Flyboy	3	2533	06:49 AM Dec 11, 2014 by 03_Troopy
	Little Boy lost (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-12-10/extra-volunteers-join-search-for-missing-autistic-toddler/5956678?section=wa	kiwijims	6	636	03:41 PM Dec 10, 2014 by Igo
	Folding up those bl**dy springy privacy shower cubicles (Preview) Finally. After much swearing and consternation I stumbled on a way that actually works every time - even for me - and you don't need a 200 IQ to understand it. Watch this and be relieved! http://youtu.be/CyjHBQ3mHzc	Stratman77	16	2029	01:35 PM Dec 10, 2014 by Ontos45
	This Once Great Country (closed) (Preview) I was looking at Facebook today and saw a post from a friend sharing an open letter to All Australians from a Vet in Oakey Qld. I know from posts by forumites that the Bush is in a bad way. If the bush which is the foundation of all our lives here in Australia is so bad God help us. Reading this open letter I am ap...	Yuglamron	17	1937	10:25 AM Dec 10, 2014 by Webmaster
	Age of vans (Preview) would like to find out if there is any truth in the rumor that if your caravan is over ten years old some parks that are in cyclone areas can turn you away can you help cheers mr Grizz	Mr GRIZZ	11	1175	10:04 AM Dec 10, 2014 by Jenzarl
	Photos of storms over QLD, NSW, ACT (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-12-06/storms-over-nsw-qld-act/5949040	kiwijims	9	1222	07:56 PM Dec 9, 2014 by Kisha
	Meet Gypsies Susan and Peter (Preview) Gday... I had the distinct pleasure of meeting a couple of "young" gypsies today - with the caravan all set up. I really could NOT go past without interrupting them, introducing myself and having a look at their 'home'. Thankfully, they allowed me to gush about their abode. They are long-s...	rockylizard	4	1003	07:52 PM Dec 9, 2014 by Kisha
	Wilberforce NSW - historic town (Preview) I spotted this photo of a replica village from the 19th century at Wilberforce in NSW. I didn't know the village existed, but it's really beautiful. Anyone been there?	GaryKelly	10	1718	06:57 PM Dec 9, 2014 by eureka
	Bus fire in Townsville (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-12-08/bus-destroyed-by-fire-in-townsville-no-one-injured/5952584	kiwijims	2	1639	06:29 PM Dec 9, 2014 by bill12
	Take a moment ... (Preview)	rockylizard	5	705	03:50 PM Dec 9, 2014 by meetoo
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