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I have a waco which has been in the repair shop since the first week of January. We took the waco up the centre of Australia with no noise can you tell me if any one has a waco if it is silent to run our one did not make a noise for 18 month's but it make's a noise like breathing all the time and they tell me that is no...

Came down to Geelong in Victoria today, to meet up with Shogun (Brett) and his lady Deb. The cooked us a lovely BBQ dinner and we had a very pleasant time talking about travelling, they are buying a new motorhome, it is on order, and then they will be on the road. Thanks Brett and Deb for a lovely afternoo...

G'day. This morning I decided to shoot a video of the local markets at Taree Showground just for a bit of fun, and to practice my editing. I was hoping to capture some of the local country atmosphere - watermelons and pumpkins and kids and dogs. But it turned rather sour when one stall holder objected to m...

you all know i started riding again.. any way this is a pic of my route , dont worry about the time ,lots of stop starts, also chain keeps slipping , especially when going from 1st gear to 2nd, it stays ok in 2nd though oh dont wear jeans ( at least not for me) so much hard work in jeans.. i will get a bigger seat...

There are five of us here and the Melbourne Cup weekend has passed and we are hoping to see more from the forum arrive, several have come and gone but Michael nu one Norma shady and me Rod ROWDYRABBIT1 Heather gunnago John yeoeleven are here for the long haul. We at camped on either side...

We have spent 2 days knocking over our coffee cups and mugs every which way we can, and still cant duplicate the spill. Will keep trying.

I've been following this forum for quite some time now and thought it was about time I became a member, so, greetings fellow Nomads. We're a retired couple, living on the south coast of N.S.W., and we get away as often as we can, frequently camping relatively close to home as there are lots of great campi...

Looking for help....we are travelling from Broome to Adelaide in September and wondered if anyone could recommend good campsites, free or paid! Also anything we should not miss on our travels? Was going to stop at Halls Creek but have been warned off there! Any help would be greatly appreciated. J...

Very obliging - had door lock changed today. On the right just as you get to Renmark from Mildura. Talking to another couple I met on the road who also spoke very highly of them - geting their awning fixed and didnt have to book to get something done 3 months ahead!

Hi Guys, beware of this email going around, titled DHL Delivery Report it may contain a virus, both I & Mrs W both got the same email this morning and mine contained an attachment and Mrs W one did not have the attachament, so lookout for this email and DO NOT OPEN IT, Snoops.com is aware of this email/...

What a fantastic spot. Found it by accident at the end of a long day. Plenty of areas to get away by yourself or can be close to others if wanted. Toilets could do with a bit of work but generally clean. Quiet at night even though there was a lot of campers there for the water skiing that was on there for the...

what do you think? *-- Edited by milo on Monday 18th of March 2013 02:19:15 PM*

what do you think? -- Edited by milo on Monday 18th of March 2013 02:19:15 PM

Thank god for auto correct... Well sometimes! Even though to can turn big into pig, and takes the **** out of ****tail. i can't spell haemhorroids, always get the "I before e except after c" thing backwards, and never know when to choose brought or bought! i'm no dunce, and have post grad uni...

Geeee, we need a lend of the Ark here in down town Sth West Gippsland Vic. Don't need a motor as the Gale force winds will push us along. If this keeps up I might have to put floaties on the Avan when I head out into the playground in a day or two. -- Edited by Dougwe on Thursday 21st of March 2013 05:42:56 PM

Hello to all lucky enough to own a Nissan Patrol. I have a 2006 ST-L 4.8 Litre Petrol Automatic, and am wanting to fit an auxiliary battery underneath the bonnet, to power things like fridge, phones, CB etc. Has anyone done this modification, and if so, where abouts did you position the battery. OR did y...

G'day Well it is on again and personnaly I think Julia Gillard is the right person to lead this country. Rudd is just a show pony. If you had listened to Julia speech re the forced adoption it was very moving, then to go to question time and had to sit down and listen Mr Negativity rant on with no vision for th...

This is a handy item for anyone with Artheritstius it will whip your nuts off in a flash,I use it for removing wheel nuts 4wd or van but not for replacing , I use a Warren and Brown Tension wrench to tighten.

It seems that most GN's are fairly tech savvy so I thought I might share a couple of things. Apologies in advance if you already know this. I find reading a problem with my poor eyesight so have augmented things with audio - thankfully the ears are still working ok. 1) Spoken books https://catalog....

Hi travellers, As we are about to blast off on our first extended journey we thought it prudent to have a bed made up permanently in the back of the Sprinter (Whizz Bang) rather than the assortment of foam seats and cushions that we up to date have arranged for our sleeping comfort (?). We contacted the H...

Have 8 PM's this morning - I suspect firehearts message tome, Dougwe, Biggles, Rowdy etc have been replied to and come to me as well....????? Just incase you guys having the same confusion Perhaps all our names came up when replying to the original pm? Oh darn - nothing incriminating that I could use i...