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Write a Site Review & win Amazing Prizes
Posted by Webmaster on 21/08/2026 |
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Last reply Ratty
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 Submit a Site Review for a chance to Win Prizes!
Many thousands of campers and caravanners need your help finding the perfect campsite.
So if e....  ....more
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Wolfbox Official | Exclusive Member Offer
Posted by Wolfbox on 16/03/2026 |
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Last reply Wolfbox
on 06/10/2026 |
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Hello everyone!
We are the team behind Wolfbox and we are excited to officially join this vibrant community. For years, Wolfbox has been dedicated to manufacturing high-quality, reliable in.... ....more
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TV Camping Show - Calling Tent Campers
Posted by tvcamping on 10/07/2026 |
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Last reply Fiona W
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Are you mad on camping, do you love the sights and smells only a British campsite can give you? If so, we NEED you!
We are making a brand new TV travelogue with a well-known comedian who LO.... ....more
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Decipher VIN number
Posted by Jim on 04/04/2005 |
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Last reply romperstomper
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As I mentioned in another thread, I may be considering buying a van in the near future. I was doing a bit of digging regarding VIN numbers and found the following info on this page: a target=_bla.... ....more
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Caravan Tyre Valve Safety Warning
Posted by Spearo1a on 17/05/2009 |
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Last reply Rambleruk
on 18/10/2020 |
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I am hoping that this message will help Avondale (perhaps others) Owners and bring to their attention something that has happened to me Not Once but Twice.
My 2005 Avondale Dart 510/L has h.... ....more
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Rear lights 2010 bailey olympus caravan.
Posted by parkranger on 12/10/2026 |
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Last reply parkranger
on 21/10/2026 |
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Hello again. Well i have sold our self build camper van and gone back to a caravan. Any went to collect caravan hooked it up and all the rear lights came on. Indicators were fine as was fog light. But.... ....more
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Fixing damp walls, abbey freestyle 2004
Posted by Newbievan on 09/10/2026 |
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Last reply Pickled Onion
on 12/10/2026 |
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Got a cheap carvan as a projevt over the winter, a metre of the flloor beam that runs along the side window needs to come out. Does anyone know which way the supporst under the fllor are laid out?.... ....more
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Bailey Senator 6 DVD problem
Posted by MRS HAZELWOOD on 08/10/2026 |
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Last reply Monty15
on 08/10/2026 |
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Hi
We recently bought a 2009 Indiana as our first caravan and we have fallen in love. We have had 2 short trips away and keep making discoveries.
Last weekend we discovered the 'radio&.... ....more
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truma ultraheat fire
Posted by guzgog on 05/10/2026 |
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Last reply AndyDW
on 07/10/2026 |
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Has anybody experienced a clicking behind the truma fire when switched on on electric its coming from behind the fire i sent the pcb board to a company that repairs these fires but they checked it and.... ....more
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Electric Flush
Posted by AndyDW on 04/10/2026 |
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Last reply AndyDW
on 04/10/2026 |
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Hi all
For some reason best know to itself our Thetford electric flush has decided to 'overflush' pushing flush water over the rim of the bowl.
I've found on the .... ....more
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tv power short
Posted by pars744 on 22/09/2026 |
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Last reply pars744
on 26/9/2026 |
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my mate owns a Bailey senator Indiana series 6 , the tv is blowing the fuse in
the consumer unit.
the tv is mounted on a swiveling board which is screwed top and bottom. by two
brackets.... ....more
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Up s**ts creek without a paddle
Posted by MizzMazzle on 14/09/2026 |
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Last reply spiritburner
on 14/9/2026 |
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I hope this is the right place to post this... We bought a 28ft American RV around 3 years ago to stay in Norwich, Norfolk in on our families driveway/front garden while we save for a house, the plan .... ....more
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Leisure battery advice please
Posted by cliffbrown on 31/08/2026 |
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Last reply blueexpo97
on 05/9/2026 |
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Hi all, we go away next week so a couple of days ago I hooked the caravan up to the electrics, I noticed that I had forgot to turn off the supply to the motor mover. I could hear a buzzing in the cara.... ....more
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Elddis 1992 Repair
Posted by coffeevan on 03/09/2026 |
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Last reply albee
on 04/9/2026 |
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Hello all, I'm .... ....more
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Caravan disposal in South East
Posted by benmark10 on 02/09/2026 |
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Last reply benmark10
on 02/9/2026 |
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So I have an old 2 berth caravan. It was last towed 3 years ago. I'm not sure it's that saleable really so I'm looking at scrapping it.
Google results aren't good... lots .... ....more
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Caravan Tyres (with Tyron bands...)
Posted by takisawa on 17/07/2026 |
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Last reply RogerL
on 22/8/2026 |
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Hello.
I'm based in Staffordshire & looking for new tyres for our caravan.
The place I've always used, Harris Tyres Ltd, has sadly now closed down.
I must have called two doz.... ....more
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ABI Handbook
Posted by motley on 31/03/2015 |
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Last reply blueexpo97
on 21/8/2026 |
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I've been sorting through some old stuff and came across a CD for ABI ACE models handbooks.
It covers diplomat, globetrotter, pioneer, rallyman, ambassador, viceroy, and viceroy EB models,.... ....more
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230V wiring
Posted by TheTouringOlive45 on 18/08/2026 |
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Last reply TheTouringOlive45
on 20/8/2026 |
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Hi guys, I want to add another 230v socket and have tried to spur off another 230v socket but the original cable is very tight and short to try to spur off it. Unfortunately I’ve loosened the original.... ....more
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Whale Watermaster Mains Supply
Posted by Richardfin on 05/08/2026 |
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Last reply Richardfin
on 07/8/2026 |
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We have been using a Whale Watermaster Mains hookup for a few years and it has worked very well. We do shut of mains water if we are not at the caravan. I have cleaned and regreased the O rings.
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jacking up van on slight slope
Posted by alan126 on 05/11/2009 |
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Last reply Monty15
on 07/8/2026 |
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guys,
just noticed that one of me van wheels is a bit flat, suspect puncture. now as van si on a slighly sloping drive (bit where axle is is level) was thinking about jacking it up and putt.... ....more
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