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Thetford c200 Posted by maggie51 on 18/04/2025 |
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Last reply maggie51 on 18/4/2025  |
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We had a damp readings around 28 near toilet around the bowl at our service this week Iand near shower we don't use shower only did during lock down thete is condensation in bathroom as we have.... ....more
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Window damp Posted by maggie51 on 16/04/2025 |
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Last reply maggie51 on 18/4/2025  |
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We had a window seal go and it showed damp last service of 50 per cent .it's had the seal replaced this April just had service damp around 30 percent guy said it can take ages to dry out comple.... ....more
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Swift Archway Sport - replace light unit Posted by mountainman277 on 17/04/2025 |
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Last reply blueexpo97 on 17/4/2025  |
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Could anyone explain how to fit a rear light unit left hand side please . Photos/ videos would be useful.... ....more
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Leaky Freedom Posted by CyberCynth on 12/04/2025 |
7 Replies 820 Views
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Last reply JTQU on 15/4/2025  |
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Hi folks, are there any other Freedom owners on the forum? Or anyone familiar with these caravans?
I have a 21 year old Microlite which has been 'restored' (inverted commas as I&.... ....more
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12v circuit again Posted by Gold988 on 24/03/2025 |
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Last reply Gold988 on 13/4/2025  |
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Hi
Help please
Bailey Ranger 540/6 2009
Battery is showing 13v and powers the motor mover and the awning light comes on.
The volt meter is showing no volts and.... ....more
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Gas locker floor rotten Posted by ryan1000 on 13/07/2020 |
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Last reply blueexpo97 on 13/4/2025  |
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Hi just got my new caravan for a really good price. It's a coachman laser caravan 2004 590 it has a few little issues that need sorting. The biggest issue being that the front gas locker floor is.... ....more
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Mains power unit dim Posted by The Fridge on 12/04/2025 |
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Last reply The Fridge on 12/4/2025  |
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We recently bought a 2009 Sterling Searcher, and the main control panel is dim? I can't see anyway if turning up the brightness, could it be the bulb has got to the end of its life ? If so how do.... ....more
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Battery Box Posted by dodger936 on 11/04/2025 |
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Last reply Monty15 on 12/4/2025  |
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Hi All, during our latest excursion, I had the battery compartment door open and hanging down when the jockey wheel collapsed. This has smashed the door and hinges on both the door and the insert..... ....more
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Avondale Osprey replacement leg Posted by tlarkins on 05/04/2025 |
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Last reply tlarkins on 05/4/2025  |
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I have an Avondale Osprey 2002 caravan, one leg is twisting but I cannot see the number on it to get replacement one
How can I see the numbers, repair man said he has to have the numbers to.... ....more
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Thetford C200 toilet filling point Posted by Mick k on 29/07/2018 |
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Last reply Fiona W on 04/4/2025  |
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Can somebody help. The filling point on my C200 toilet is outside via the service door 3. When I pull the filling pipe out and fill it up it doesn’t go into the toilet. Am I missing something or could.... ....more
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Caravan insurance note of caution Posted by david8858 on 15/03/2025 |
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Last reply david8858 on 03/4/2025  |
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Eeh well I thought we'd got off lightly from the blow out we had on the French motorway! Not so lightly it would seem.
Preparing the 'van for the belated first trip of this year,.... ....more
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Mice! Posted by Whippetlover on 30/03/2025 |
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Last reply Whippetlover on 31/3/2025  |
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We have our caravan on a seasonal, pitch, with winter storage in situ. The site is closed from Nov to Mar each year.
Last weekend our lovely neighbours two pitches up discovered mice had got in a.... ....more
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thetford c2 Posted by Rob65 on 26/03/2025 |
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Last reply Fiona W on 31/3/2025  |
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having problems with the c2 toilet and need to remove it .has anyone done this and can advise
many thanks.... ....more
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Towbar Electrics Ford Kuga Posted by Geoff48 on 26/08/2024 |
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Last reply Geoff48 on 27/3/2025  |
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My towcar is a 2.5 Ford Kuga FHEV Hybrid Electric. I'm having issues with the car side electrics which is a dedicated kit. The problems are not on the caravan. I've been out with the van a c.... ....more
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bailey ranger 460/2 kitchen window Posted by RichardA24 on 20/03/2025 |
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Last reply Monty15 on 20/3/2025  |
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I'm looking for a replacement kitchen window for my Bailey Ranger 460/2 2006. I have contacted a few caravan breakers(National & UKcaravanbreakers) but not having much luck at the moment.
Do.... ....more
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Thetford porta potti 165 pump Posted by Bobcat1812 on 17/03/2025 |
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Last reply Fiona W on 17/3/2025  |
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Hi, the bellow pump on my toilet is not working so well, can I get the bellows out without damaging it, so I can see if its connected to the pipes are correct or damaged? Kind regards ian .... ....more
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Gas not working properly to heater and ho Posted by CluelessCaravaner on 14/02/2025 |
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Last reply Paul_B on 13/3/2025  |
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Hi folks, a little gas puzzle going on in our 20 years old Compass Corona caravan....
I've never had an issue with gas in the van for 2.5 years (I live in it full time). I changed the.... ....more
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LUNA lx 2000 462 Posted by angus1953 on 19/02/2025 |
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Last reply angus1953 on 08/3/2025  |
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HELP needed I am newish new caravan I have had older vans where you just connect a whale water pump and luckly you have water. But I have brought a Lunar van and ther is no pump, when i looked there i.... ....more
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Refurb steel wheels Posted by Geoff48 on 03/03/2025 |
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Last reply 664DaveS on 04/3/2025  |
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The steel wheels on my 2000 Avondale need some refurbishment, admittedly this is mainly cosmetic. I’ve read how this should be done ie take the wheels off, wire brush and clean the wheels, air jet the.... ....more
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Thetford toilet removal Posted by Paulbmx on 27/02/2025 |
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Last reply Pickled Onion on 01/3/2025  |
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Hi. I'm new on here, but need a little help.
I have a damp problem at the rear of the caravan, and part of the wooden frame needs to be replaced. I need to remove the toilet. It's a T.... ....more
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