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We wish all Grey Nomads an absolutely fantastic 2018 and many Kilometres of safe and trouble free motoring as well as good health and happiness.

I hope some can help me. the 12 volt radio in my caravan will flash, on and of with the 12 volt power and 240 power turned of to the radio, Have tried reset nothing. Regards, Bowser.

I think if people who are unfortunate to be in an accident could share the full details it might be helpful to the rest of the community. There is often lots of theory's on here when accidents are reported but I have not seen any actual reports explaining exactly what happened written by actual people w...

Happy New Year to all Im thinking of trip Perth Darwin via Gibb River Road,not sure what 4x4 to get,thinking of Hilux dual cab,with roof top tent,will be just me,not sure if to go off road camper or roof top,just after some comments,trying to keep fuel costs down,other than Hilux maybe Prado? Could an...

Hi All, Firstly I hope you and your families had a safe and happy Christmas. Now to the problem. My Waeco CF-80 is approx 10 years old and to date has performed perfectly. Yesterday the temp was set at -2 ( I always use this setting for the fridge) and shock horror my beer was frozen as were a few other drinks...

The boarding on Flight 2018 has been announced.... your luggage should only contain the best souvenirs from 2017 The bad and sad moments should be left in the garbage .. The duration of the flight will be 12 months. So, tighten your seatbelt. The next stop-overs will be: Health, Love, Joy, Harmony, W...

Does any body know where the best place to get steel clothes lines fromfir between the awning.

We were driving home from my daughter place just recently and we were held up in bumper to bumper traffic for about six hours ,it was caused by that accident at Benalong I suppose everyone has seen the pictures ,I was angry when we seen the carnage and found out that two good people were killed and there da...

SIMPLE TRUTH 1: Lovers help each other undress before sex.However, after sex, they always dress on their own. Moral of the story -- In life, no one helps you once you're screwed. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~SIMPLE TRUTH 2: When a lady is pregnant, all her friends touch the stomach and say, "Congrats."But, none of...

Happy new tear everyone stay safe

Which are the top 3 off road caravans on the market atm.

Our family like to experiment with the beers that we indulge in on Christmas Day. As well as local, German & USA beers we drunk these curiosities. They were quite enjoyable too.

My Mitsubishi challenger and my brother in laws challenger as well when subjected heavy climbing when towing ,on some Occassions will jamb in second gear lymp mode,it can be annoying.I don't hnow much about scan gauges but have a feeling that they may have a use for monitoring this problem? Is that t...

Has anyone heard of a SPOT GEN 3 GPS MESSENGER, it is an American product, but wonder if there was something similar here in Oz. It is a substitute for an EPIRB, where you can also communicate with folks etc, they have a yearly subscription of about $220.00, but am really looking to see if anyone has hear...

Morning all, Have been a member for a few years now and although only replying on a few occasions or adding my opinions in the "Nomad News" on the web site, I do "check in" most mornings to see what's happening in the "Grey Nomad World". We live on the Qld. coast, our play ground when at home is the "Great S...

We've just seen a news item on TV that the government intends building playgrounds for ''old farts''. Such a joy watching ''wrinklies'' busting their guts trying to use it. This isn't a link to the news item that we saw but it does give you some idea what we can all ''look forward to''. https://seniorpl...

Gday... Cheers - John

Hello fellow Nomader's; Would like some feed back on the Windsor Seka Pop Top caravans, what was the build quality like? More interested in vans from the last 12 - 18 months. We are looking at the SKL552 with single beds. Cheers

hI GUYS ,PLANING A BIG TRIP UP TO THE CAPE YORK .HAVE YOU BEEN AND WHAT CAN TO TELL ME TO MAKE OUR TRIP ALL THE BETTER. IS CAMPING A PROBLEM AND IS THERE A LOT OF FREE CAMPS Kind Regards