I HAVE JUST PURCHASED AN ECCLES EIGHTIES MODEL 3/4 BIRTH CARAVAN AND JUST WONDERED IF ANY 1 KNEW IF THEY WERE OK?THIS ONE WAS OWNED BY A VICAR AND HAS(WELL LOOK LIKE IT HAS !)BEEN LOOKED AFTER PRETTY WELL.IT HAS A NAME ON THE SIDE OF IT CALLED TOPAZ?IS THIS AN ORIGINAL NAME ??IF NOT ILL REMOVE THE STICKER.THIS IS MY 2ND VAN IN 1YR BUT THE OTHER ONE WAS A 2BTH SWIFT SILLOUETTE AND WAS 2 SMALL FOR US AND KIDS.PLEASE ANYONE WITH ADVICE WOULD BE APPRIECIATED,MANY THANX. OH AND SORRY CAN ANYONE TELL ME IF I JOIN THE CAMPING AND CARAVAN CLUB WILL I GET DISCOUNTED PRICES AT SITES FOR THE PRICE OF THE NIGHT STAY?CHHERS.
CI eccles topaz - 1980./length = 12'.9inch / width = 6'.10inch / unladen weight = 12.8 cwt / max gross = 16 cwt / maker in business = yes (under swift group) contact sterling caravans TEL 01482-841042./identification on the drawbar = first two digits give the year....... hope this helps some.not sure what year yours is.
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CHEERS MICHAEL,THANX 4 INFO,AT LEAST I HAVE SOME SORT OF BACKGROUND ON HER NOW,DO YOU HAVE AN ANSWER TO MY OTHER Q?WITH REGARDS TO DISCOUNT AT VARIOS SITES?
sorry lolol,yeah this is a lovely little van with pull out bunks that my little girl loves,i must admit the swift sillouette i had although it was only a 2 birth it was a better shape with the slanted front.After all that i have been trying to get booked in somewhere local for easter BUT CANT!!i think i left it too late?anyhow my 1st voyage out with her is may day bank hol and we are BOOKED lol ......thank you 4 reply.
OH AND SORRY CAN ANYONE TELL ME IF I JOIN THE CAMPING AND CARAVAN CLUB WILL I GET DISCOUNTED PRICES AT SITES FOR THE PRICE OF THE NIGHT STAY?CHHERS.
sorry,if you join a club CCC or CC you will recoup your money in the first week because non members are charged more.the CC have a concession rate for over 55s.you dont appear to be that old though.
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