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Chassis service
Posted by Colin21 on 23/07/2026 |
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Last reply albee
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 Hi All, can anyone recommend a mobile service engineer who could give my ancient caravan a chassis service a.s.a.p.? It hasn't been done for a couple of years and I'd like the peace of mind ....  ....more
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Adria Optima handbook please?
Posted by River-rat on 05/05/2009 |
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Last reply Cobraglenn
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Hi all, I've got an Adria Optima 400B without a manual. Can anyone out there correct this deficiency? Thanks. .... ....more
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Roof vent gas strutts
Posted by Richardfin on 20/07/2026 |
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Last reply Richardfin
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I need to replace the gas struts for the roof vent.
Looked at a couple of You Tube videos and it looked quite simple - remove rubber cover, grip exposed tiny shaft with pliers and withdraw it. Ho.... ....more
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Thetford fridge N112
Posted by Mikkee061244 on 17/07/2026 |
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Last reply albee
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Since I bought this van my fridge have been showing errors 9 & 10, my temperature fluctuates up and down indiscriminately. I run it on mains permanently, changed the PCB and thermistor but still showi.... ....more
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Gobur carousel clubman L
Posted by Gomez1 on 16/07/2026 |
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Last reply Gomez1
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Hi I'm new to the group and need help finding a hitch damper for a Gobur carousel clubman L 2001 if anyone can help with a damper rod part number as there are 2 long or short I've been told.... ....more
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Can`t get my fridge to work
Posted by winsta300106xkh on 28/06/2026 |
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Last reply navver
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Coul someone help me please jubought a elddis chatsworth 550 and how do I get the fridge to work can't seem to get it to freeze please .... ....more
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Thetford Toilet issues
Posted by Derrydiamomd on 06/07/2026 |
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Last reply AndyDW
on 12/7/2026 |
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Hello.
New to the Caravan arena & have hit a brick wall with YouTube videos etc!
My Thetford toilet won’t flush, I’ve checked the float in the cassette (red light stays on even when ca.... ....more
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reviving yellowing plastic
Posted by silvertopsandra on 09/07/2026 |
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Last reply Ancient Uncle
on 09/7/2026 |
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Various areas of plastic (door, fan cover, bathroom) have yellowed with age on our 2005 Compass Omega.
Suggestions welcome as to how to brighten up and revive! .... ....more
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Hobby 690s Toscana Motorhome skylight
Posted by squaredealersclub on 07/07/2026 |
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Last reply blueexpo97
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Big problem, hoping someone here can help or offer suggestions; Front fixed skylight on the 690se TOSCANA model has blown out , looking for replacement as the lead time from HOBBY is 8 weeks ! Many th.... ....more
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Thetford Toilet
Posted by yoggie5709 on 25/02/2024 |
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Last reply Derrydiamomd
on 06/7/2026 |
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Hi ,I have a red light appear on my toilet unit (inside the toilet cubicle) , Im assuming its telling me my toilet is full , but its not , the light goes off when I remove the cassette , Am I right in.... ....more
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Carver Cascade GE
Posted by sheffieldblue on 04/07/2026 |
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Last reply sheffieldblue
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My Carver Cascade GE has been leaking, after a bit of research I thought the most likely issue was the O ring. So after taking it to bits I discover that the O ring seems to be OK, however the gas bur.... ....more
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Lunar 2013 se 4 birth tourer.
Posted by Rat2393 on 01/07/2026 |
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Last reply Rat2393
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Can any body advise on how to repair delamination of floor.The area is roughly around entrance up to sink.Checked for damp okay so just seem spongy.My first caravan wasn't noticeable when .... ....more
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No 12v appliances working lunar quazar eb
Posted by runone on 17/06/2026 |
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Last reply runone
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The master switch showing 12v, fuses checked ok, but no lights or appliances working.Could not find a online fuse to check, kind of run out of ideas and cannot get a tech guys out. The multi meter te.... ....more
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carver 3600 heater
Posted by ALAN1527 on 21/11/2014 |
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Last reply blueexpo97
on 21/6/2026 |
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Hi when I try to ignite the Carver 3600 in my van it just does a low clicking noise and fails to fire up . is there a piezo switch failing here if so how do I renew. many thanks . .... ....more
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DAMP
Posted by TimSadie on 03/06/2026 |
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Last reply blueexpo97
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Hey guys
we are very new to caravanning
we bought a 16 year old GT60 RANGER few weeks ago and have already had a little holiday in it.
my partner is wanting to do up.... ....more
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Mobile Servicing in North Wales
Posted by skellei on 01/03/2009 |
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Last reply Taffy Camper
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After researching the likes of the National Caravan council, I have noticed that there seems to a lack mobile caravan servicing companies in the North Wales area
Just wondering is anyone is.... ....more
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Handbrake spring
Posted by Liamboi87 on 02/06/2026 |
3 Replies
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Last reply Pickled Onion
on 03/6/2026 |
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Afternoon. Does anyone know how to replace the energy loaded spring under the handbrake on a Bailey 2009 caravan.
Mines bent, meaning the handbrake is not holding and allowing the van to run bac.... ....more
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Amps v W - conversion chart
Posted by Kypn on 30/05/2026 |
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Last reply Monty15
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I know this is an old potato but I need to be reminded of the conversion of W to AMP. After the recent passing of my husband I need to have a conversion chart on the wall in the van so I dont blow th.... ....more
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Break damper
Posted by Stagthelad on 25/05/2026 |
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Last reply Pickled Onion
on 28/5/2026 |
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Should the damper be like a spring or slow to go in and out on a caravan, when I break I get a thud when stopping and starting..... ....more
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Whale onboard water pump making a noise
Posted by JoanneAbi on 14/05/2026 |
15 Replies
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Last reply JoanneAbi
on 20/5/2026 |
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Hi everyone, my water pump is about 10 months old but I do live in my caravan. It's coming on about every 20 minutes for a short period of time (seconds) without me using the taps. I have started.... ....more
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