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Hi all, We have just developed a water leak at the mains connection on outside of van. We filled both tanks then headed off-road. When we turned on 12 v pump l noticed the outside connection point for the hose had a steady trickle coming from it , no hose attached. The pump and all taps are working but with p...

The gas struts on the front boot have got weak over the last yr. So coming into Perth yesterday seen the RV Superstore and called in. They only had one @ $42 , so didn't bother. Back in van last night tried Ebay, and got 2 for $28. I must learn to use Evil Bay a lot more, just a bit awkward when on the road. Calli...

Nest year we are doing the big lap For 12 months, and carefully been planning for a couple of years. Trailer and car are sorted as are possible itinerarie. However, I suffer from Haemochromatosis which is the most common male inherited disease in the world. The treatment is quite simple, just have 5...

2014 Jayco Swan Tourer registered till Oct 2017 $25000 ONO In immaculate condition. Always garaged when not in use. We are the second owners and van has only travelled 5810km. Non smokers & no pets or children. Only selling as we are looking to upgrade to a full van. Van comes with plenty of extras a...

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Hi Everyone, we have been a fan of the GN Times and looking through the forums for a while to get some much needed knowledge on the subject of leaving home and work to go on the big lap. The info on both the Times and Forums is fabulous and we are excited and glad we found both of them, so thank you all for your in...

Tony & Mary here, we have a 25Ft Playmor drifter 5th wheeler with a Bt50 Tug, currently in Adelaide but about to return back up north to Cairns for winter and attend a couple of rallies along the way. We have been on the road fulltime since November last year and thoroughly enjoying the life. We have a...

Hi im planning to live on the road looking for work once my young adults all set up. Ones leaving soon the others still planning and one has grade 12 to go but is planning to do college and share with a friend. I am an over 55 year old lady and would like a job but most times I get passed by as last 15 plus years hav...

Reminder to everyone to maintain your wineguard aerial regularly - they say at least every six months For those who don't know how, here is a link to a youtube video to help - we found it quite useful. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KATPS5bU0nY

Just wondering if anyone has camped along the Finke Desert Race track?

heres a cheap option if you dont want to pay for recovery gear https://youtu.be/nJ8U2C-2jU4

I am sure this topic has been discussed at length in the past, but using the search function bought up only a handful of now quite old posts. Reports are that the Qld gov't seems to be spending quite a bit of $$$ improving and sealing roads for tourist areas and an old post suggests the road is now sealed t...

Hi I am travelling to Alice Springs from QLD in August and I am wondering if I should buy or rent a sat phone Any comment on how they work as I haven't bothered before and just used my I-phone. thanks Monica

No water in the lake and being the South West of Victoria in dry/drought conditions. However, the camp on the outskirts of town has plenty of space, shade and drinking water available at several taps located around the Lake foreshore. The showers are hot and the toilets flush. A volunteer will call la...

Can you please advise if these are not opening up for you and I will remove......Hoo Roo http://www.ba-bamail.com/content.aspx?emailid=25893 -- Edited by Goldfinger on Thursday 11th of May 2017 01:40:16 PM

Hi Everyone Very sadly I'm about to be a solo. Rod is terminally ill with cancer. We have been Grey Nomads for over 5 years towing a 22ft caravan with a landcruiser. We loved the lifestyle but I don't know what I should do once I'm a solo, I will be 60 this year. I don't want to tow our caravan and was going to se...

Hi all , A query for those that are not in their vans full time and park it up for mths at a time .When we get back I always drain the tanks and sterilise before we go again.I have never drained the ho****er system or the lines themselves . My question is do others drain their ho****er system as well , and or li...

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just bought a new next gen 15 foot off road from theses guys pick it up this month but i just found them on the lemon page anyone had any dealings with green rv good and bad also the van as well cheers griffo

Enjoy a smile.....it sure beats the alternatives....Hoo Roo