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Griddy · Griddy

I know this may sound silly, but I can't find the replies to old posts. please explain in detail as I am new to this.

Griddy · Griddy

First post for me. I need any feedback on these eco instant hot water systems that anyone can provide. e.g. are they efficient enough for hot water at sink only. not for shower.

Hello from new member · sir alvisar

Hi everyone Have been a forum member for 18 months ,had the van for same time Avon & myself are in our late 40s, kids off our hands (sort of as eldest daughter looks after the house while we are away) and travel with our small dog , We can work as long as we have access to internet , sold the farm (vin...

Gypsy lady · Gypsy lady

Hello ,My name marie, and have just joined , We live in Q.L.D Brisbane, and this is our first long trip away we left in Fab, and need to be home late April for a few months, then it off again,My Hubby was not very keen on free camping ,but to shut me up he agreed to try one or two, well he is now hooked, just l...

Gaz n Shell · Gaz n Shell

We drive an 80 series cruiser and an Oztent and like bush camping

new member · Cagy

Hi all,intoducing Ann & Ken, new members. Have been caravanning for 3 years, now planning a 3 month trip up the west coast to Darwin, down back through the centre to Bunbury Would welcome any useful suggestions, tips. At this stage planning to take of mid june.

G'day from a New Member. · Desert Dweller

Hi All: A short introduction. We've been caravaning for 3 years now but have been camping for over 40 years in tents & various camper trailers. We spend the majority of our time out in the bush & spend around 6 months per year away in total. We have a Nissan Navara 4x4 ute & tow a van with an unde...

Dodge · Dodge

Hi everybody, We have been reading topics on this website for a while, and now have the desire to join in. Both of us are in our early 50's and want to enjoy what life has to offer on the road. The biggest decision we are coming to terms with is, if we should sell the house and have no worries (money) or keep it f...

WobblyNut · WobblyNut

G'day. John is the name, i have had a van for awhile but only done short hauls. I am getting ready to do longer runs, so I am ready to learn and contribute. See you out & about . Being an x sailor I prefer Jack. Jack.

Koala · Koala

Hi, has anyone had any troubles with their Retreat caravans leaking in rain, or any other problems worth knowing about ?

Wits · Wits

Hi Everyone, We're considering buying a Gold Star caravan Based in SA. But cannot find many testimonials. The actual van is reputedly made in China and is shipped over in container - not flat packed - and then wheels are fitted to the chassis in Australia. Also all the appliances etc such as A/con,w/m...

Paul Austin · Paul Austin

Hi All....new member here......I have a reasonably steep downhill driveway and want to buy a braked winch (know where to get that) but would like to be able to attach it to a towball adaptor plate much the same as the one marked on the attached image....anyone seen these before and know where to get one?...

clem · clem

I have a 2012 Toyota HiLux and I have been looking at installing a slide on camper on the tray. Looking at the Palamino Slide ons. They look to be good value for the money. Is there any negatives that I should be aware of. I think that I would be looking to buy second hand as my dollars are limited.

Mario · Mario

Hello everyone, I am a first time poster and would like your advice/input on Thermal cookers, I have an Eco Pot which I have used only once and was quite dissapointed with the result, I followed the recipe from the supplied book to a tee and found it most unsatisfactory, I have looked at the Thermos Shut...

Michelle · Michelle

Hi there I would if you all,could give me a very rough cost on travelling around Australia in our van which is 17 foot towed with a x trail.

Sailortoo · Sailortoo

Been members for a while - just reading - and thought it's about time we posted as newbies. Our only experience is a six month MH trip around the UK and Europe last year (bought Le Van on a buyback basis). The whole exercise has reinforced our decision to abandon ship (been keen cruising yachties for many...

Judi · Judi

Our Lemair washing machine - continuously empties the water out of the drain hose as it fills up at the beginning of the the wash cycle and never gets to the washing bitIt has been a great machine and used a lot without troubles for the 2 years we have been on the roadHas anyone got an easy solution for this r...

escape-artist · escape-artist

Hi, I have been reading this site for some time and feel now is the time to ask some serious questions before taking the step. I am posting a Q. in Solo Travellers. Thanks

hookpug · hookpug

Hi there we have just bought a land cruiser wagon gxl towing capacity 3.5 ton we want to know are there other people towing vans that weigh 3 ton ? And when tanks R full with water weighs 3.3 ton so when we have pack up and ready to hit the road do others have this much weight and legal or would u go for a lighter v...

nn · nn

Nicole here, hello and good morning everybody i am new to the grey nomads and looking for some advice. does anybody know anything about mercedes sprints 4wd's? i currently have a mits express and need to upgrade i would like a larger 4wd. the sprinter 4wd mwb looks about the right size for me. does anybo...

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	old posts (Preview) I know this may sound silly, but I can't find the replies to old posts. please explain in detail as I am new to this.	Griddy	3	701	05:34 PM Apr 16, 2015 by KFT
	eco instant hot water (Preview) First post for me. I need any feedback on these eco instant hot water systems that anyone can provide. e.g. are they efficient enough for hot water at sink only. not for shower.	Griddy	3	540	08:38 AM Apr 16, 2015 by Dougwe
	Hello from new member (Preview) Hi everyone Have been a forum member for 18 months ,had the van for same time Avon & myself are in our late 40s, kids off our hands (sort of as eldest daughter looks after the house while we are away) and travel with our small dog , We can work as long as we have access to internet , sold the farm (vin...	sir alvisar	4	518	08:26 PM Apr 22, 2015 by Bruce and Bev
	Hello all my fellow happy campers,I have just joined this great Forum, As Gypsy Lady thank you for the welcome (Preview) Hello ,My name marie, and have just joined , We live in Q.L.D Brisbane, and this is our first long trip away we left in Fab, and need to be home late April for a few months, then it off again,My Hubby was not very keen on free camping ,but to shut me up he agreed to try one or two, well he is now hooked, just l...	Gypsy lady	4	589	07:30 AM Apr 21, 2015 by Gypsy lady
	G'day to all you grey nomads out there, we've just joined up (Preview) We drive an 80 series cruiser and an Oztent and like bush camping	Gaz n Shell	4	435	08:03 PM Apr 14, 2015 by Gaz n Shell
	new member (Preview) Hi all,intoducing Ann & Ken, new members. Have been caravanning for 3 years, now planning a 3 month trip up the west coast to Darwin, down back through the centre to Bunbury Would welcome any useful suggestions, tips. At this stage planning to take of mid june.	Cagy	6	636	08:37 AM Apr 20, 2015 by Irene Griffith
	G'day from a New Member. (Preview) Hi All: A short introduction. We've been caravaning for 3 years now but have been camping for over 40 years in tents & various camper trailers. We spend the majority of our time out in the bush & spend around 6 months per year away in total. We have a Nissan Navara 4x4 ute & tow a van with an unde...	Desert Dweller	6	542	06:47 AM May 5, 2015 by Desert Dweller
	Looking forward to the nomad life (Preview) Hi everybody, We have been reading topics on this website for a while, and now have the desire to join in. Both of us are in our early 50's and want to enjoy what life has to offer on the road. The biggest decision we are coming to terms with is, if we should sell the house and have no worries (money) or keep it f...	Dodge	9	860	09:36 PM May 3, 2015 by Dodge
	Newbie. (Preview) G'day. John is the name, i have had a van for awhile but only done short hauls. I am getting ready to do longer runs, so I am ready to learn and contribute. See you out & about . Being an x sailor I prefer Jack. Jack.	WobblyNut	5	677	09:18 AM Apr 10, 2015 by aussietraveller
	Retreat caravans (Preview) Hi, has anyone had any troubles with their Retreat caravans leaking in rain, or any other problems worth knowing about ?	Koala	2	913	02:04 PM Apr 27, 2015 by Koala
	Does anyone know anything about 'Gold Star' caravans? (Preview) Hi Everyone, We're considering buying a Gold Star caravan Based in SA. But cannot find many testimonials. The actual van is reputedly made in China and is shipped over in container - not flat packed - and then wheels are fitted to the chassis in Australia. Also all the appliances etc such as A/con,w/m...	Wits	7	4480	07:16 PM Apr 6, 2015 by Wits
	Lowering a camper van down a steep driveway (Preview) Hi All....new member here......I have a reasonably steep downhill driveway and want to buy a braked winch (know where to get that) but would like to be able to attach it to a towball adaptor plate much the same as the one marked on the attached image....anyone seen these before and know where to get one?...	Paul Austin	3	657	09:25 AM Apr 8, 2015 by aussietraveller
	Palamino Slide on Camper Clem (Preview) I have a 2012 Toyota HiLux and I have been looking at installing a slide on camper on the tray. Looking at the Palamino Slide ons. They look to be good value for the money. Is there any negatives that I should be aware of. I think that I would be looking to buy second hand as my dollars are limited.	clem	10	3611	12:16 PM Dec 24, 2018 by Cadpete
	Thermal Cookers (Preview) Hello everyone, I am a first time poster and would like your advice/input on Thermal cookers, I have an Eco Pot which I have used only once and was quite dissapointed with the result, I followed the recipe from the supplied book to a tee and found it most unsatisfactory, I have looked at the Thermos Shut...	Mario	8	1077	12:40 PM Apr 2, 2015 by Dougwe
	advice needed please (Preview) Hi there I would if you all,could give me a very rough cost on travelling around Australia in our van which is 17 foot towed with a x trail.	Michelle	7	981	11:06 AM Apr 1, 2015 by Lawson
	Hi All! (Preview) Been members for a while - just reading - and thought it's about time we posted as newbies. Our only experience is a six month MH trip around the UK and Europe last year (bought Le Van on a buyback basis). The whole exercise has reinforced our decision to abandon ship (been keen cruising yachties for many...	Sailortoo	8	631	03:54 PM Apr 8, 2015 by Blues Man
	Lemair Washing machine - need advice (Preview) Our Lemair washing machine - continuously empties the water out of the drain hose as it fills up at the beginning of the the wash cycle and never gets to the washing bitIt has been a great machine and used a lot without troubles for the 2 years we have been on the roadHas anyone got an easy solution for this r...	Judi	4	539	10:05 AM Mar 29, 2015 by iana
	New here (Preview) Hi, I have been reading this site for some time and feel now is the time to ask some serious questions before taking the step. I am posting a Q. in Solo Travellers. Thanks	escape-artist	3	550	09:30 AM Apr 8, 2015 by aussietraveller
	we have ordered a 3 ton van our car limit is 3.5 ton (Preview) Hi there we have just bought a land cruiser wagon gxl towing capacity 3.5 ton we want to know are there other people towing vans that weigh 3 ton ? And when tanks R full with water weighs 3.3 ton so when we have pack up and ready to hit the road do others have this much weight and legal or would u go for a lighter v...	hookpug	4	693	12:16 PM Mar 28, 2015 by Bruce and Bev
	hello everybody ? mercedes spriner 4wd (Preview) Nicole here, hello and good morning everybody i am new to the grey nomads and looking for some advice. does anybody know anything about mercedes sprints 4wd's? i currently have a mits express and need to upgrade i would like a larger 4wd. the sprinter 4wd mwb looks about the right size for me. does anybo...	nn	1	548	11:14 AM Mar 23, 2015 by Dougwe
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