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daddygee · daddygee

Hello everyone, first time on the forum. We are aspiring new grey nomads and are looking for a ute tow tug, (not SUV) and would appreciate some advice. Our home away from home is a 19' poptop I reckon about 2.5 tonne. We have a short list of Isuzu, Mitzy, Colorado, we feel that the Rangie/Mazda is a bit to...

Smudgers · Smudgers

Hi folks mark and ivone smith here, new to this world. just retired, plan to travel this great country and just getting the basics sorted at the moment. We got the tow vehicle but now we have hit utter confusion on the right caravan for us. We have a couple of brands in mind that we think our budget is able to...

redrain · redrain

whats the best product out there ,is redarc tow-pro elite a good way to go ?

Teo · Teo

Hi Webmaster. I read in your introduction that you can ban & delete posts on this forum. And rightly so. So surely, a post & comment that came in yesterday (Monday) afternoon should be wiped. Sure, you have closed the post, but I feel that all trace of the highly offensive post should be remove...

DolanAroundAus · DolanAroundAus

Gday everyone I recently upgraded from a soft floor camper trailer to a Jayco Swan. Much easier setup and a lot less arguing with the missis. My tow rig is a 2017 GXL Toyota Prado with a few extras. Our next trip is to Reflections holiday park Cudgegong river near Mudgee for 6 nights over Easter. Looking f...

Bedford · Bedford

Thanks for adding me. I've been reading the forums for some time. I'm a part time nomad. I like to keep it simple in off grid places accessible by normal 2WD vehicles. Renault Koleos and Golf pop top.

DavidC · DavidC

Hey everyone, I never thought I'd see the day that I'd consider myself a Grey Nomad, but here I am, time goes by so fast, and life is so short, isn't it? I'm 53 and based in Cairns, with my two boxer dogs/fur babies, Hugo & Paisley. I decided to buy another van in July 2020, and I do a lot of weekends away to...

gdayjr · gdayjr

Hello from Sydney Australia.My name is Graham. I have just turned 65, although people dont believe me when I tell them my age.I am in the research stage of finding what sort of vehicle I need. I plan to retire soon, and hit the road for as long as I canI am currently a single guy, but that may change at any sta...

new member · Humpo

Thanks for allowing me to become a member. I look forward to positive interaction, advice / info' if needed and friendly banter. Recently retired and heading off in caravan late April / early May via Roma, Carnarvon Gorge, Longreach, Cloncurry > various NT stops, then down to Broome (a bit of det...

Shaneau06 · Shaneau06

Hello good people Many thanks for accepting us to the GN Forum. Taking the time to read through the the enormous amount of info, on this site, the input is invaluable and much appreciated. My wife and I are doing something our friends and family never expected. We are just over 50, and have given up our pr...

No Postcode · No Postcode

Hi, new here so hope I can contribute. Been travelling for 15 years for five months a year. Used to live in Tassie but for the past three years we now live in Queensland.

Sombrero · Sombrero

We arrived at Wilsons Promontory without a problem, when we hooked up in the rain to come home. I noticed the green light failed on the ATC stability control failed to light up , we continued regardless and made a 30 minute stop at my daughters which is about 20minutes from home as we tried to leave th...

peter67 · peter67

Hello, newbie also. Just retired and about to take off end of march and stick to WA at the moment, away from the coast in the wheatbelt south east of Perth until it cools down. I have a very simple set up just a 2011 hyundai iload with shelving and a big gell cell 12v battery in the back to run the engel fridge,...

Pronto · Pronto

I would appreciate ANY feed back on the following caravan Colorado Touron 200E. Built 28/11/2018 Looking at purchasing one

Roualyn · Roualyn

Hi all New joiner. Plenty of tent camping experience, some experience towing boats. No experience of the GN life or vehicles. Aiming on hitting the road after the last kid finishes year 12 next year. We are currently thinking about a motor home, but we switch between that and a 5th wheeler every couple...

Buzz Lightbulb · Buzz Lightbulb

I'm hoping to travel from south NSW to Townsville and back and hoping to get some advice for what routes to take and what attractions to visit. To which forum would I post such a topic?

gilgar49 · gilgar49

Hello everyone and fellow travellers We have been around the lap in 2019 and are now off to the SA Flinders ranges for several weeks. My wife is studying arts and needs a good mobile reception to send and receive info/data ...I believe that its not a good area for reception. Do any of you seasoned trave...

tea spoon · tea spoon

im a 74 year old bloke with a 14 foot 6 caravan .......hobbies are caravaning plus looking after my spoilt dog /pottering on the van /and cooking being an ex chef ........the tea spoon name was my army call sign if i needed during exercises any supplies.......im on a pull apart mobility scoote rto walk t...

Peman · Peman

Hi all , I enjoy reading the forums and finally have my new LWB high roof van now looking for recommendations for a fit out conversion place preferably somewhere in Melbourne cheers

Nomadic Painters · Nomadic Painters

Hello all, my wife and i are travelling painters new to this forum and only six months in to nomadic life due to border restrictions. Our home base is Adelaide. We have just returned from southern NSW (Merimbula) are we are heading Adelaide to Darwin via Perth in mid May. We are not hawking for work. Our n...

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	Tow Tug (Preview) Hello everyone, first time on the forum. We are aspiring new grey nomads and are looking for a ute tow tug, (not SUV) and would appreciate some advice. Our home away from home is a 19' poptop I reckon about 2.5 tonne. We have a short list of Isuzu, Mitzy, Colorado, we feel that the Rangie/Mazda is a bit to...	daddygee	12	1354	07:36 PM Mar 12, 2021 by yobarr
	Hitting the road......brains trust advice (Preview) Hi folks mark and ivone smith here, new to this world. just retired, plan to travel this great country and just getting the basics sorted at the moment. We got the tow vehicle but now we have hit utter confusion on the right caravan for us. We have a couple of brands in mind that we think our budget is able to...	Smudgers	4	1259	01:33 PM Mar 11, 2021 by Smudgers
	electric brakes (Preview) whats the best product out there ,is redarc tow-pro elite a good way to go ?	redrain	2	1203	05:21 PM Mar 9, 2021 by Peter_n_Margaret
	Deleting posts. (Preview) Hi Webmaster. I read in your introduction that you can ban & delete posts on this forum. And rightly so. So surely, a post & comment that came in yesterday (Monday) afternoon should be wiped. Sure, you have closed the post, but I feel that all trace of the highly offensive post should be remove...	Teo	1	1018	04:16 PM Mar 9, 2021 by Possum3
	G’day from The NSW Central Coast (Preview) Gday everyone I recently upgraded from a soft floor camper trailer to a Jayco Swan. Much easier setup and a lot less arguing with the missis. My tow rig is a 2017 GXL Toyota Prado with a few extras. Our next trip is to Reflections holiday park Cudgegong river near Mudgee for 6 nights over Easter. Looking f...	DolanAroundAus	4	5594	06:52 PM Mar 8, 2021 by DolanAroundAus
	Hello everybody :) (Preview) Thanks for adding me. I've been reading the forums for some time. I'm a part time nomad. I like to keep it simple in off grid places accessible by normal 2WD vehicles. Renault Koleos and Golf pop top.	Bedford	5	1239	09:28 AM Mar 7, 2021 by Craig1
	G'day from Cairns! (Preview) Hey everyone, I never thought I'd see the day that I'd consider myself a Grey Nomad, but here I am, time goes by so fast, and life is so short, isn't it? I'm 53 and based in Cairns, with my two boxer dogs/fur babies, Hugo & Paisley. I decided to buy another van in July 2020, and I do a lot of weekends away to...	DavidC	5	1291	12:18 AM Mar 5, 2021 by DavidC
	New here, and doing some reseach for a future life of travelling. (Preview) Hello from Sydney Australia.My name is Graham. I have just turned 65, although people dont believe me when I tell them my age.I am in the research stage of finding what sort of vehicle I need. I plan to retire soon, and hit the road for as long as I canI am currently a single guy, but that may change at any sta...	gdayjr	11	1435	09:48 AM Mar 3, 2021 by Possum3
	new member (Preview) Thanks for allowing me to become a member. I look forward to positive interaction, advice / info' if needed and friendly banter. Recently retired and heading off in caravan late April / early May via Roma, Carnarvon Gorge, Longreach, Cloncurry > various NT stops, then down to Broome (a bit of det...	Humpo	6	1338	07:21 PM Feb 28, 2021 by peter67
	GN Newbie - Shane n Gayle (Preview) Hello good people Many thanks for accepting us to the GN Forum. Taking the time to read through the the enormous amount of info, on this site, the input is invaluable and much appreciated. My wife and I are doing something our friends and family never expected. We are just over 50, and have given up our pr...	Shaneau06	8	1445	07:02 PM Feb 28, 2021 by peter67
	New (Preview) Hi, new here so hope I can contribute. Been travelling for 15 years for five months a year. Used to live in Tassie but for the past three years we now live in Queensland.	No Postcode	4	1713	06:57 PM Feb 28, 2021 by peter67
	Hi to all, Baileys Cartagena series 2 ATC stability control unit not working (Preview) We arrived at Wilsons Promontory without a problem, when we hooked up in the rain to come home. I noticed the green light failed on the ATC stability control failed to light up , we continued regardless and made a 30 minute stop at my daughters which is about 20minutes from home as we tried to leave th...	Sombrero	2	935	04:51 PM Feb 28, 2021 by Possum3
	Hello from WA (Preview) Hello, newbie also. Just retired and about to take off end of march and stick to WA at the moment, away from the coast in the wheatbelt south east of Perth until it cools down. I have a very simple set up just a 2011 hyundai iload with shelving and a big gell cell 12v battery in the back to run the engel fridge,...	peter67	3	1434	04:43 PM Feb 17, 2021 by peter67
	Assistance (Preview) I would appreciate ANY feed back on the following caravan Colorado Touron 200E. Built 28/11/2018 Looking at purchasing one	Pronto	3	1384	02:40 PM Feb 15, 2021 by Possum3
	Starting to plan (or planning to start) (Preview) Hi all New joiner. Plenty of tent camping experience, some experience towing boats. No experience of the GN life or vehicles. Aiming on hitting the road after the last kid finishes year 12 next year. We are currently thinking about a motor home, but we switch between that and a 5th wheeler every couple...	Roualyn	5	938	07:29 PM Feb 13, 2021 by Tony Bev
	Which forum for trip planning? (Preview) I'm hoping to travel from south NSW to Townsville and back and hoping to get some advice for what routes to take and what attractions to visit. To which forum would I post such a topic?	Buzz Lightbulb	5	1085	04:39 PM Feb 9, 2021 by PeterD
	Mobile coverage in the Flinders Ranges (Preview) Hello everyone and fellow travellers We have been around the lap in 2019 and are now off to the SA Flinders ranges for several weeks. My wife is studying arts and needs a good mobile reception to send and receive info/data ...I believe that its not a good area for reception. Do any of you seasoned trave...	gilgar49	1	1342	04:55 PM Feb 3, 2021 by Tony LEE
	goodaye all fellow nomads (Preview) im a 74 year old bloke with a 14 foot 6 caravan .......hobbies are caravaning plus looking after my spoilt dog /pottering on the van /and cooking being an ex chef ........the tea spoon name was my army call sign if i needed during exercises any supplies.......im on a pull apart mobility scoote rto walk t...	tea spoon	3	943	06:34 AM Jan 29, 2021 by Dougwe
	Another newbie (Preview) Hi all , I enjoy reading the forums and finally have my new LWB high roof van now looking for recommendations for a fit out conversion place preferably somewhere in Melbourne cheers	Peman	3	1022	05:25 PM Jan 28, 2021 by Possum3
	Communication options (Preview) Hello all, my wife and i are travelling painters new to this forum and only six months in to nomadic life due to border restrictions. Our home base is Adelaide. We have just returned from southern NSW (Merimbula) are we are heading Adelaide to Darwin via Perth in mid May. We are not hawking for work. Our n...	Nomadic Painters	4	1056	10:42 AM Jan 28, 2021 by watsea
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