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For all men and women that remember the past, ........ how different we are. A wife was curious when she found an old negative in a drawer and had it made into a print. She was pleasantly surprised to see that they were of her at a much younger, slimmer time, taken many years ago on one of her first dates...

A man and a woman were having a quiet, romantic dinner in a fine restaurant. They were gazing lovingly at each other and holding hands. The waitress, taking another order at a table a few steps away, suddenly noticed the woman slowly sliding down her chair, under the table and under the tablecloth b...

can some one tell me what size portable panels I would need to charge 2 x 97amp batteries on our fusion 21ft van thanks

Hello to all Grey NomadsI hope that this is the site for this type of postAs a newbie I was finding it a little difficult to navigate around this site, as I am not normally a member of any forum.I sincerely hope that I am not standing on any toes. I have put together some of the navigation tips which I came a...

hi allTPMS TYRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM 1 has anyone got these on there van ,2 are they any good,3 is it worth spending the $300 for a system with 4 gauges and monitor Any help would be appreciated Regards willy

Hi there - hoping for some sage advice here ... our motorhome battery (ACDELCO BATTERY Sealed Maintenance Free DEEP CYCLE) used to hold charge overnight no worries. we have 2 x (80 watt???) solar panels and most days we drive at least an hour or so in our Avan. Just the past few days we have found the ba...

It is best to whisper!! A man was looking for a place to sit in a crowded university library. He asked a girl: "Do you mind if I sit beside you? The girl replied, in a loud voice "NO, I DON'T WANT TO SPEND THE NIGHT WITH YOU!" All the people in the library started staring at the man, who was dee...

A bloke had 50 yard line tickets for the Super Bowl. As he sat down, he noticed that the seat next to him was empty. He asked the man on the other side of the empty seat whether anyone was sitting there. "No," the man replied, "The seat is empty." "This is incredible," sai...

These ar piccys of the conversion of my bus from left to right hand drive, Cheers, Brian,

Hi all, We are after both A Sink and Shower strainer to stop the bits and pieces going down into our pipe work and holding tank before we start to use the new van. Im trying to think ahead of time, prevention is better then the after mouth. Some would be better then non. Has any one acquired small straine...

Hi all. My wife and I are still in the work force with retirement in a few months. We have been researching just what we might like and need to do some exploring. The market place for second hand 4x4's and vans is daunting. We are hopeful of getting some advice from the people who are out there and doing ju...

Hello all, Rosalie & I (Peter) retired 2010 (2nd time!) and often travel the wonderful land of Oz in our 100 series Toyota Landcruiser with 19' Bushtracker trailing behind. Mostly like to find a nice camp site away from caravan parks though we do use them and their facilities on an "as-need&...

Hi all. A newby here. Just bought our first caravan for weekends away with the kids. Have taken a couple of trips to powered sites to get experience up. Now im getting the setup ready to embalk to some more remote locations with a hop to do a big trip up to QLD from VIC in the next year.

Hello to all you grey nomads out there. Our names are Cheryl and Mike and we live in Goolwa (not Gawler) SA on the Fleurieu Peninsular. We have done a couple of trips in our little Toyota Coaster. ( Called "La Dolce Vita") and looking forward to a lot more. Planning to go up the middle later this...

It's the first day of Autumn today, you know what that means...... less than 8 weeks left to make the motor home ready for its annual migration NORTH.

I am looking at the "Fiamma Roll Tank", would these pass at "Self contained" free camping sites?, they are wheeled plastic tanks that sit on the ground to collect the grey water. Is there any up-dated info. on what or what not to have to satisfy the requirements?

Hi, can anyone suggest a 16" or 18" caravan model, late 80's to early 2000's, that has a toilet cubicle? Thanks -- Edited by Bloekom on Friday 4th of March 2016 05:16:33 AM

Just reaching out to all you nomads travelling north from Mackay in the next few weeks and west from Townsville after that. Tracey and Dexter (her small dog) who is "ONEWOMANWANDERING" is walking her way around Australia to raise funds for the Black Dog Institute who have lost $50,000 in...

Went to see the painted silo's at Brim last few days. Well worth going for a look and stayed at the camping ground in Brim for $10 per night. Electricity, hot showers, very clean and friendly people. It's only a one horse town, but has a general store and small pub. My next trip is up to Darwin for a few wee...