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Somewhat confused
Posted by Mrs. Bonce on 21/05/2024 |
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Last reply Mrs. Bonce
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 Our caravan was serviced last month and damp was found. It is covered under the extended warranty and Coachman have agreed it. The dealer phoned me today and told me that they had some but not all of ....  ....more
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Elddis Xplore 506 (2012) - Water ingress
Posted by techsofter on 04/03/2024 |
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Last reply Toad acaravan
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Hi all,
I bought this van last year. On a much closer inspection, I have recently found a couple of leaks in both corners to the floor at the rear. :(
Looks like a poor awning rail seal/repa.... ....more
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First time caravan owner - damp!
Posted by sarahdh2 on 20/05/2024 |
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Last reply Paul and Nikki
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Hi,
My husband and I just bought our first caravan, a Bailey Senator Indiana 2006. It was a very good price, but it needs a lot of work doing to it. We were aware of this, and after watchin.... ....more
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Caravan shower removal
Posted by Pathfinder28 on 18/05/2024 |
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Last reply Pathfinder28
on 20/5/2024 |
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Hi looking for help to remove caravan shower cubicle abbey spectrum 540 2006 as have found some damp and want to repair it but it is behind the shower wall .... ....more
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awning rail opening
Posted by John4703 on 17/05/2024 |
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Last reply John4703
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I struggle to pull my awning through the rail and I've looked at a Kampa awning pulley which looks good.
My only problem is that on my caravan the only openings in the awning rail are at.... ....more
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Water pump issue and television in 2006 H
Posted by Raikou15 on 17/05/2024 |
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Last reply blueexpo97
on 17/5/2024 |
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Gas struts for sky light
Posted by chezben on 12/05/2024 |
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Last reply SHANTY SINGER
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Hi all we have a elldis sunseeker. But our big sky light about the kitchen area I think the gas struts have gone. I can open the vent but have to rest the bar to have it open. It's doesn't o.... ....more
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Caravan microwave
Posted by Cockerspadgers on 11/05/2024 |
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Last reply Cockerspadgers
on 12/5/2024 |
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Hi all
We have a 4 year old Elddis Affinity 550 & are having problems with the built in microwave. It’s working but overheating & switches off. It turns back on once cooled down but obviously the.... ....more
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Measuring damp.
Posted by jimbanham on 10/05/2024 |
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Last reply jimbanham
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We have a 2018 Coachman Wanderer and I suspect we have damp under the offside window .I have bought a damp meter and taken some readings .The damp meter has 4 mode settings ;wall, masonry,soft wood an.... ....more
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Wheel nuts
Posted by lor6126 on 09/05/2024 |
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Last reply lor6126
on 10/5/2024 |
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Good morning looking for recommendations for a torque wrench and also kit for removing wheel nuts from my caravan. I'd like something universal.
Caravan is a Bailey Orion 400/2 and we haven.... ....more
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Alko wear stickers
Posted by ebm1952 on 08/05/2024 |
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Last reply birdman101
on 09/5/2024 |
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I have a 2017 Elddis with alko 3004 stabiliser fitted. The green and red wear stickers have all but disappeared, can I buy new stickers?.... ....more
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Fridge not working
Posted by Lyndsey Ing on 06/05/2024 |
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Last reply Crypto
on 08/5/2024 |
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Our fridge in our caravan doesn’t seem to be working when we have it on the electric! What are we doing wrong? Don’t really want to use the gas as we pay for an electric pitch.... ....more
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Sliding bedroom doors in swift challenger
Posted by Hamers on 05/05/2024 |
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Last reply Hamers
on 07/5/2024 |
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Has anybody any idea how to fix the sliding doors in between toilet and bedroom it’s jammed so we can’t open it .... ....more
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Refitting Old Van front windows
Posted by Geoff48 on 05/05/2024 |
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Last reply Monty15
on 06/5/2024 |
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There are three front windows in my old Avondale. The strips between the windows do get full of algae so now and again I open the windows to clean the strips. All was going well until the front offsid.... ....more
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Converting open windows to fixed closed
Posted by Sarah Louise Campbe on 05/05/2024 |
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Last reply Colin21
on 05/5/2024 |
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Hello all,
First post (of many), purchased a CI Sprite 1980s. Alpine 2 for £150.
Windows are wrecked.
Struggling to replace on a budget.
Has anyone changed .... ....more
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Rooflight Hinge Pins
Posted by Grayhair on 19/04/2024 |
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Last reply Pickled Onion
on 04/5/2024 |
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Can anybody please tell me where to source rooflight hinge pins? I can see plenty for the battery door but none for skylights. Thanks..... ....more
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Front Drawer Cabinet with Sliding Table
Posted by Grayhair on 02/05/2024 |
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Last reply Grayhair
on 02/5/2024 |
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Can any kind person tell me how to access the magnetic catches on the sliding breakfast table on the front drawer cabinet on the Coachman?
One of the magnets has broken, will any kitchen door mag.... ....more
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12v fridge light flashing - help please
Posted by Joggerdude on 28/04/2024 |
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Last reply birdman101
on 29/4/2024 |
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The 12v whilst driving, has not been keeping the fridge cool on journeys for some time now.
I therefore decided to check the fridge voltage etc.
Resistance for the heater was ok at 1.4 ohms..... ....more
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1999 swift water pump problem
Posted by Fitzys on 16/04/2024 |
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Last reply Pickled Onion
on 28/4/2024 |
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Good afternoon everyone
I have bought a 1999 swift corniche 17/3
I am having a problem get water to the taps i have bought a new whale pump for the on board tank i have turned on the inter.... ....more
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Swift major 12volt issue
Posted by Don101 on 27/04/2024 |
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Last reply Don101
on 28/4/2024 |
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Hi all, need a bit of help here. I've got a swift major 6std van . Some of my 12volt system has gone off.
I've got a Sargent ec444 psu . All fuse are good with continuity proved. I.... ....more
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