Hitched up and towed the caravan the whole 300 yards from storage to CL site all by myself. Set up gas with help from a lovely couple (you're right about caravanners, so helpful if they see someone struggling). I could initially smell gas, so my neighbour showed me the trick with the bubbles and there was a seal prob, so…
Hello everybody. We are new to motor homing, been away for a few nights twice now and have enjoyed it. My question for all you experienced people is about awnings. I know we should never use it when it's windy, nor leave it up when not there or asleep, in case wind picks up. What we wondered is whether it is OK to use it…
Hi, Today we have viewed 2 American Caravan Dealers and a Hobby Dealer. The Amercian is a River Forest Surveyor 247BHS and the Hobby is a 720 KFU Both are approx the same money - £27k. Both are 8m The American has air conditioning and outside cooking / fridge on the side with large beds and 2 slide out hydraulic sides. We…
Can anyone help we require a stop over between Dorset and Coniston
I was looking at my meagre collection of tools yesterday - screwdrivers, pliers and an adjustable wrench and got to wondering at what tools I should have in a basic caravan toolbox whilst travelling around. Any suggestions from all your years of experience at what to include? Linda xx
Hi All Our caravan is an Avondale Avocet and has an awning rail height of just 216 cm, OK that being the case the manual/book states that this van takes a 852 cm awning height, OK so far then start looking for an 852 cm awning simple! Ah! I hear you say there's no such height as 852 cm full awning and you would be right!…
hi all we are taking our new caravan on our first outing And would love to know if there is a site that would suit best. Dog friendly any suggestions greatly received
Me again! Well I got the portable solar panel. Is it just a matter of connecting the clips to the battery? Do I take off the plugs from the sockets on top of the battery and then clip the alligator clips to whatever is underneath the plugs? Thanks xxx
Hi All It's the newbies again! and this time what a hum dinger of a problem! OK so we fell in love with our 15 year old caravan which is an Avondale Avocet and believe me when I say it's like new! pristine condition inside & out However now comes the problem! We would like to get a secondhand awning and there is loads…
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