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Hot Topic (no new replies) Vauxhall Movano as base van
Posted by campasarow on 12/03/2026		 3 Replies
396 Views 		Last reply spiritburner
on 13/3/2026
 Going to look at our first possible campervan in a couple of weeks. Looks fabulous and meets our main requirement in having lengthways fixed beds. The Base Van is a Vauxhall Movano extra long whe....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Motorhome stop Poole
Posted by Candgjones on 11/03/2026		 7 Replies
423 Views 		Last reply Candgjones
on 12/3/2026
 Off to France via Poole/Cherbough. I can see online that you can park in the boarding lanes in Poole on the way out, but is it possible to stay at the Poole port on the return journey, other than in t....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Nice stop in Pinxton
Posted by spiritburner on 06/03/2026		 0 Replies
327 Views 		Last reply spiritburner
on 06/3/2026
 Park up for the night at The Boat Inn, Pinxton in exchange for food & drink. Nice selection of pies on the menu to celebrate British Pie Week. Next stop family in Billericay followed by a wander thro....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) campervan tv aerial connections
Posted by Roving pair on 01/03/2026		 4 Replies
359 Views 		Last reply Roving pair
on 02/3/2026
 I seem to have a problem with the tv pixelation ive changed aerial wire wondering if getting an angled connector would help...im thinking that possibly due to our extreemly pot hole ridden roads the w....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Motorhome Insurance in UK for Expats
Posted by KatAUS on 22/02/2026		 1 Replies
337 Views 		Last reply Fiona W
on 22/2/2026
 HI We are british citizens resident in Australia. We are in the process of purchasing a motorhome in the UK but require Expats Motorhome Insurance. We will travel to Europe but the motorh....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Petition for motorhome services to UK pet
Posted by Korrado on 02/09/2025		 45 Replies
2,237 Views 		Last reply spiritburner
on 20/2/2026
 i have just seen this on a recent campervanners vlog on youtube, https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/734493, probably a long shot but got to be worth a go. ....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Campervan power
Posted by Nannalynda on 14/01/2026		 9 Replies
540 Views 		Last reply Nannalynda
on 02/2/2026
 I have a mercedes camper. Small fridge and led lights powered by a leisure battery. Probably around 5 years old and its dead. Have never charged it which is a whoopsie on me. What are the pros an....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) fridge
Posted by tonybeech on 14/01/2026		 13 Replies
631 Views 		Last reply romany
on 28/1/2026
 hi we are travelling from newhaven to dieppe is it ok to leave the fridge on battery for 4hr thank you....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) LV Insurance
Posted by Oswestry Ed on 07/08/2025		 19 Replies
1,693 Views 		Last reply romany
on 28/1/2026
 We received an email from LV today informing us that they will not be renewing our policy which expires at the end of October, as they no longer provide insurance for motorhomes and Campervans. ....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Folding Bathtub for Campervan
Posted by ProperBo on 20/01/2026		 18 Replies
824 Views 		Last reply ProperBo
on 27/1/2026
 Hello, Does anyone have experience in showering in a campervan without having a fixed setup. My thinking was get a shower attachment for the hot tap or a dedicated shower along w....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Electrics.
Posted by Compass Castaway on 25/01/2026		 4 Replies
378 Views 		Last reply EsssBeee
on 26/1/2026
 Us it possible to take a lead with same plug ends on. Plug into the socket of my inverter, then plug into a socket in the motorhome to make all sockets live?....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Snooper SC5900
Posted by rob jw on 16/01/2026		 2 Replies
308 Views 		Last reply rob jw
on 18/1/2026
 Hi everyone. Does anyone have any experience of the Snooper SC5900? Im having problems with Snooper regarding the speaker volume....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Automatic Gearbox advice
Posted by Bessiebuzz on 18/01/2026		 4 Replies
292 Views 		Last reply Colin21
on 18/1/2026
 Hi all. Does anyone know where I can get a VW automatic gearbox fixed? Preferably East Anglia region but further afield if needs be. I have asked around many places but no luck so far. Sug....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Flooded to AGM/Lithium Upgrade
Posted by ClubmanGT on 13/01/2026		 0 Replies
293 Views 		Last reply ClubmanGT
on 13/1/2026
 Hi everyone, I’m currently working on my 2005 Fiat Ducato camper (55‑reg, 2.2 L diesel manual) and I’m planning to upgrade the leisure battery system. My van is set up with:....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) securing dogs for travel
Posted by JoannaLesley on 29/11/2025		 16 Replies
907 Views 		Last reply blueexpo97
on 31/12/2025
 We are new to motorhoming, having had caravans for over 30 years. We have an elderly whippet and a lurcher, neither of whom like travelling in the car, but we need to be able to take them in the motor....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Insurance for a SORNed custom campervan
Posted by Goodintentions on 08/12/2025		 7 Replies
650 Views 		Last reply colinlob
on 18/12/2025
 Hi! due to illness we SORNed our Campervan, as we won't be able to use it this year and it's just sitting on the drive acting as a shed. We therefore only need insurance against theft -....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) MAN tge van recall
Posted by wardley17 on 07/12/2025		 1 Replies
323 Views 		Last reply dk168
on 07/12/2025
 There is a recall for fuel metering system for engine management system , recall ref 8531tw . Also applies to VW crafter vans . Recall started earlier in the year but letters are still going out . ....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) carver gas heater 3600
Posted by pars744 on 06/12/2025		 2 Replies
245 Views 		Last reply pars744
on 06/12/2025
 the control arm on my 3600 seems to be sticking you can press it down and the heater fires up but when you turn it for full power it goes out, then the control arm seems to stick in that po....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Autohomes Wanderer owner
Posted by Trek 39 on 04/12/2025		 2 Replies
402 Views 		Last reply Trek 39
on 04/12/2025
 Hi Ya i don't suppose the current owner of my old Autohomes Wanderer is on here? The Reg number was / is P85 OPO. One owner did text me a few years ago as i left my mobile number on the....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) EC200 charger
Posted by Joeboy6 on 30/11/2025		 2 Replies
428 Views 		Last reply Joeboy6
on 01/12/2025
 Hello all, I unplugged from the electric at a site today but forgot to turn off the EC200 before doing so 🤦‍♂️ it has now gone off completely and will not switch ....   ....more

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