The Grey Nomads - General

dING · dING

After having limited experience with both And they both have excellent points It seems that a Motor home encourages One to move on more often than one would In a caravan fuel wise they seem comparable Would appreciate some more experienced thought On the matter -- Edited by dING on Sun...

buffy61 · buffy61

Does anyone know how to get hold of portable grey water tank?? was thinking one of those tanks that has wheels on it...put it under the grey water hose for those times you aren't allowed to let grey water trickle into the dry, thirsty ground! What do others out there do when they don't have inboard grey wa...

arthur · arthur

Have searched the net for info, but can't seem to find a simple answer. I have used a standard generator before on a building site. So how does a inverter generator work? Does it draw off the car battery? Can this flatten the battery? What can I run from it?

keiron · keiron

Hello. I am ready to head out along the Golden Highway from Denman to Dunedoo in NSW, and am wondering if the road is mountainous or travels thru farming territory. Any feedback appreciated. KB

petengail · petengail

http://www.news.com.au/national/queensland/three-hospitalised-after-violent-brawl-at-mudgeeraba-caravan-park/story-fnii5v6w-1226857680597

RosieW · RosieW

We passed roadworthy!!! Woot! Now I can look at booking the Spirit Troy is super-stoked, he did a lot of the fiddly bits (replaced lights, laid electrical cable, fixed air leaks). -- Edited by RosieW on Tuesday 18th of March 2014 06:40:37 PM

Bamboo · Bamboo

I am about to add a Shocker hitch to the tongue of my caravan towing vehicle. A Nissan Navara. Has anyone had experience towing with such a device. If so, please comment. I will be a newbie using such an device. With Regards, Bamboo

arthur · arthur

I am planning on living in a caravan without a town water supply. Can anyone recommend a hot shower system. I would probably set it up outside the van.

copper1 · copper1

Grey Nomad get together if interested? Well gang we are almost home from our Tassie trip and we are looking at other things to do. Mallacoota which is just over the NSW border in the East Gippsland has us beckoning once more. Currently we are free camping at Genoa just out of Mallacoota, Camps 6, #2 a...

uncle wombat · uncle wombat

I was told that because I had a caravan I would not be eligible for the CMCA discount, go figure

reglynn · reglynn

Hi, we are just wondering if there is any G N's left in Tasie as we would like to catch up some time. We will be around Launceston for about fortnight, then after the V8's will heading towards Hobart along the coast road. PS does any one know any free camps near Simmons Plains for the car racing. Cheers reg &...

hako · hako

We are told by the CFA that gas cylinders are safe and can't explode in bushfires. Have a look at this Video from Russia where many drivers have dash cams as an aid to proving fault/innocence in traffics situations and accidents. Are our gas cylinders made differently here in Australia? http://www...

petengail · petengail

http://www.ntnews.com.au/news/northern-territory/diesel-in-wadeye-hits-366-a-litre/story-fnk0b1zt-1226859097843

arthur · arthur

If your in the area, might be worth a visit, this Saturday 22nd march. http://www.nabiac.com/show/program.php

Baz421 · Baz421

Hi All I've been a Bigpond customer for eons (is that how you speeel it) and have just seen my WIRLESS $49 per month 4gb of data plan on line at Telstra/Bigpond website for $35. Now I want to make sure this is correct before I do my nana and say something I may regret,, but if correct I'm mighty angry. I have t...

Fried Rice · Fried Rice

When trying to reply to a forum post my comp opens the window but has no pane for typing the message.. I've no idea why this happened or how to fix. Any help please. I'm trying to include an image of what pops up when I click "reply" BTW, this message is from my wife Felicity's computer.. hope i...

neilnruth · neilnruth

We've just been away - like many others - with our caravan and had a great time with friends. Unfortunately our time was spoilt by news that we had had a break in back at home. We were fortunate in that nothing as far as we can see was taken (they were only after cash) but there was a bit to clean up as all drawer...

mongrel · mongrel

Well another year has passed and your still only 37..Hope you have a great day Patti and all the things you wish for you get BEST WISHES AND A HAPPY BIRTHDAY Alan and Adele.. -- Edited by mongrel on Tuesday 18th of March 2014 11:13:51 AM

copper1 · copper1

Well gang we are back on the mainland after a reasonable passage from Tassie to Melbourne last night. We have now stopped at Lake's Entrance for the night before pushing on tomorrow to Genoa then home by Thursday . But it's OK as we will be setting off again soon (watch this space). Well Tassie and her wea...

gypsynolmate · gypsynolmate

We have just had the bad news that if you get a power surge in your inverter/charger you are NOT COVERED. So all you motor homers out there, please take note. Also neither is your TV or Microwave. In other words anything with a computer chip or similar. May change Insurers, any suggestions??????????? R...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	The Pro's and Cond of a Caravan v a Motorhome ( 1 2 ) (Preview) After having limited experience with both And they both have excellent points It seems that a Motor home encourages One to move on more often than one would In a caravan fuel wise they seem comparable Would appreciate some more experienced thought On the matter -- Edited by dING on Sun...	dING	39	2469	05:03 PM Mar 21, 2014 by wendyv
	Grey water disposal??? (Preview) Does anyone know how to get hold of portable grey water tank?? was thinking one of those tanks that has wheels on it...put it under the grey water hose for those times you aren't allowed to let grey water trickle into the dry, thirsty ground! What do others out there do when they don't have inboard grey wa...	buffy61	8	2160	04:03 PM Mar 21, 2014 by Davemate
	Inverter Generators (Preview) Have searched the net for info, but can't seem to find a simple answer. I have used a standard generator before on a building site. So how does a inverter generator work? Does it draw off the car battery? Can this flatten the battery? What can I run from it?	arthur	16	8212	08:35 AM Mar 21, 2014 by brian
	Golden Highway NSW (Preview) Hello. I am ready to head out along the Golden Highway from Denman to Dunedoo in NSW, and am wondering if the road is mountainous or travels thru farming territory. Any feedback appreciated. KB	keiron	4	676	07:43 PM Mar 20, 2014 by keiron
	Violent brawl at Gold Coast Caravan Park (Preview) http://www.news.com.au/national/queensland/three-hospitalised-after-violent-brawl-at-mudgeeraba-caravan-park/story-fnii5v6w-1226857680597	petengail	12	3095	05:30 PM Mar 20, 2014 by graham (chickenman)
	Roadworthy, conversion approved. Road here we come!! (Preview) We passed roadworthy!!! Woot! Now I can look at booking the Spirit Troy is super-stoked, he did a lot of the fiddly bits (replaced lights, laid electrical cable, fixed air leaks). -- Edited by RosieW on Tuesday 18th of March 2014 06:40:37 PM	RosieW	8	941	04:50 PM Mar 20, 2014 by RosieW
	CARAVAN Ride cushioning - SHOCKER AIR HITCH (Preview) I am about to add a Shocker hitch to the tongue of my caravan towing vehicle. A Nissan Navara. Has anyone had experience towing with such a device. If so, please comment. I will be a newbie using such an device. With Regards, Bamboo	Bamboo	9	7800	02:27 PM Mar 20, 2014 by Bamboo
	Shower (Preview) I am planning on living in a caravan without a town water supply. Can anyone recommend a hot shower system. I would probably set it up outside the van.	arthur	5	1076	09:22 AM Mar 20, 2014 by arthur
	Mallacoota GN Get together?? (Preview) Grey Nomad get together if interested? Well gang we are almost home from our Tassie trip and we are looking at other things to do. Mallacoota which is just over the NSW border in the East Gippsland has us beckoning once more. Currently we are free camping at Genoa just out of Mallacoota, Camps 6, #2 a...	copper1	1	566	07:58 AM Mar 20, 2014 by Dougwe
	ttline (Preview) I was told that because I had a caravan I would not be eligible for the CMCA discount, go figure	uncle wombat	3	831	11:54 PM Mar 19, 2014 by uncle wombat
	Tassie (Preview) Hi, we are just wondering if there is any G N's left in Tasie as we would like to catch up some time. We will be around Launceston for about fortnight, then after the V8's will heading towards Hobart along the coast road. PS does any one know any free camps near Simmons Plains for the car racing. Cheers reg &...	reglynn	4	534	10:20 PM Mar 19, 2014 by Chris61
	How safe are gas bottles. (Preview) We are told by the CFA that gas cylinders are safe and can't explode in bushfires. Have a look at this Video from Russia where many drivers have dash cams as an aid to proving fault/innocence in traffics situations and accidents. Are our gas cylinders made differently here in Australia? http://www...	hako	8	1289	09:03 PM Mar 19, 2014 by moamajohn
	And you think you are paying dearly for fuel (Preview) http://www.ntnews.com.au/news/northern-territory/diesel-in-wadeye-hits-366-a-litre/story-fnk0b1zt-1226859097843	petengail	3	781	07:46 PM Mar 19, 2014 by Peter_n_Margaret
	NABIAC Show (Preview) If your in the area, might be worth a visit, this Saturday 22nd march. http://www.nabiac.com/show/program.php	arthur	2	504	06:17 PM Mar 19, 2014 by NeilandRaine
	IS BIGPOND RIPPING ME OFF?????? HELP NEEDED PLEASE (Preview) Hi All I've been a Bigpond customer for eons (is that how you speeel it) and have just seen my WIRLESS $49 per month 4gb of data plan on line at Telstra/Bigpond website for $35. Now I want to make sure this is correct before I do my nana and say something I may regret,, but if correct I'm mighty angry. I have t...	Baz421	26	2985	01:00 PM Mar 19, 2014 by native pepper
	Forum reply window (Preview) When trying to reply to a forum post my comp opens the window but has no pane for typing the message.. I've no idea why this happened or how to fix. Any help please. I'm trying to include an image of what pops up when I click "reply" BTW, this message is from my wife Felicity's computer.. hope i...	Fried Rice	12	996	09:57 AM Mar 19, 2014 by Fried Rice
	What else can you do? (Preview) We've just been away - like many others - with our caravan and had a great time with friends. Unfortunately our time was spoilt by news that we had had a break in back at home. We were fortunate in that nothing as far as we can see was taken (they were only after cash) but there was a bit to clean up as all drawer...	neilnruth	25	1360	09:38 AM Mar 19, 2014 by _wombat_
	Birthday wishes for Halfpint Patti. (Preview) Well another year has passed and your still only 37..Hope you have a great day Patti and all the things you wish for you get BEST WISHES AND A HAPPY BIRTHDAY Alan and Adele.. -- Edited by mongrel on Tuesday 18th of March 2014 11:13:51 AM	mongrel	9	585	07:21 AM Mar 19, 2014 by oldboar
	Tassie Adventure End's (Preview) Well gang we are back on the mainland after a reasonable passage from Tassie to Melbourne last night. We have now stopped at Lake's Entrance for the night before pushing on tomorrow to Genoa then home by Thursday . But it's OK as we will be setting off again soon (watch this space). Well Tassie and her wea...	copper1	5	670	05:27 AM Mar 19, 2014 by Cowboy7307
	Ken Tame and your Inverter/Charger NOT COVERED (Preview) We have just had the bad news that if you get a power surge in your inverter/charger you are NOT COVERED. So all you motor homers out there, please take note. Also neither is your TV or Microwave. In other words anything with a computer chip or similar. May change Insurers, any suggestions??????????? R...	gypsynolmate	8	1055	09:48 PM Mar 18, 2014 by gypsynolmate
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