Recent content by Baloo

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    Excel 640

    Blimey was it really over 4 years ago that we bought the Excel 640, I'd almost forgotten the nightmare!! We only had ours for 6 months and we couldn't stand the breakdowns and the bits falling off and went back to a Chausson. Life was happy ever after.
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    Excel 640

    The dealer is sorting it and in fact have been very good, it is just that the problems should not be there in the first place. It does not do much for your faith in British products.
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    Excel 640

    Thanks for the information. We did buy the Excel 640. We were ourselves going to buy the 600B until we saw the new 640 with the lower bed and thought the storage was much better. Since collecting it on the 1st November, we had it run into within the first half an hour whilst filling up with...
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    Excel 640

    We are thinking of buying an Excel 640 now that it has a low tranverse bed. Has anyone any experience of owning an Excel and what do you think of them. Is the payload sufficient for two people that travel a lot? Is the 100hp engine powerful enough? It seems strange that they put them on a 3300...
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    Solar for refrigeration

    Cant believe people wont pay for gas bottles! They pay thousands of pounds for a motorhome and then wont pay £20 for gas! Fridges dont use that much gas anyway. Our three way fridge doesn't freeze very well when we are driving and we lost a whole freezer full of food on a long drive. This seems...