Width restrictions & caravans--- oops
Fri, 03 Oct 2008 12:59:20 +0100
Hi just got a fine today for going through the width.restrictions(the
bit for buses)so much easier than the bit for cars and supposedly
everything else!!! Im going to appeal!!! anyone else experienced this
?
I have seen many lorries and large vans go through the bus bit and
wonder if anyone towing a van also uses ...
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Aldi: Sunday Special Buys 5th October 2008 -Fire Extinguisher and Carbon Monoxide Alarm
Fri, 03 Oct 2008 12:25:41 +0100
http://tinyurl.com/4tktdq
Heads up over a couple of handy items in Aldi for us lot......ps:
check your current extinguisher as not all are suitable for gas!
Carbon Monoxide Alarm
each ¡ê17.99 *
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Protect your family again ...
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just got the static electric bill in.....
Thu, 2 Oct 2008 20:59:39 +0100
I have just received the first electric bill for my static caravan.
I knew it would be low due to the lack of use.
It showed that I used 24 units which came to ¡ê8.80.
Does this sound reasonable?
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Caravan & Camping Club insurance with Equity Red Star crap or is it just me?
Wed, 01 Oct 2008 17:34:22 +0100
When we got our camper at the beginning of the we got Insurance with
our existing car insurer Norwich Union, who had been excellent for
four years with one accident and various price increases to deal with.
Never had better, they bent over backwards to help and were very good.
Anyway, got the camper and decided ...
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Avondale take-over
Tue, 30 Sep 2008 23:35:22 +0100
Hi all,
I have heard today that there may be a German company taking over Avondale
caravans.
Has anyone else heard about this, being an Avondale owner, it would be
welcome, as It's value price has probably dropped like a HBOS share, as
there will be no spares for any repairs if needed.
Lofty
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Battery Charging
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:03:10 +0100
Hi I have had a few problems with my leisure battery in my caravan thanks to
relying on the factory fitted on board charger. I am looking at fitting a
CTEK or similar charger to be connected as a near permanent fixture in the
caravan but I am not sure as to whether I should disconnect the existing
system or ca ...
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Twin axle at last
Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:49:00 +0100
I am like a kid waiting for Christmas. I just bought a secondhand award
nightstar twin axle van. Chuffed I am. Now a couple of questions.
1. I have towed single axle for many years will I experience any major
differences towing the new van.
2. Has any one ever seen or heard of a twin axle nightstar. I have looke ...
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SPORE Friends
Thu, 25 Sep 2008 21:12:17 -0700 (PDT)
uk.rec.caravanning
Florida Freewheelers
SPORE Friends
http://geocities.com/anandrisks/
http://friendfinder.com/go/g959922
http://amigos.com/go/g959922 ...
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Craver gas fire woes
Thu, 25 Sep 2008 21:06:08 +0100
I tried to use my carver 1800sc gas heater over the weekend (97 Bailey) and
although the ignition worked quite quickly I found I could not turn the
flame up to normal working and then when I turned it to off ..it stayed
exactly the same.The only way to stop it was to turn the gas bottle off. I
tried to religh ...
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How can I prevent dampness?
Thu, 25 Sep 2008 09:32:08 +0100
Next month I'm due to drain down my static caravan as the site closes for
winter.
Is there anything that can be done to prevent dampness over the winter
months?
Someone mentioned that leaving salt in an open jar would absorb any
moisture.
Can anyone tell me if this works or does anyone have any suggestions? ...
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