Recent content by Bernard11

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    Roof cover / TV aerial / black residue

    Hi, Getting the caravan ready for the new season and would appreciate advice on the following: 1. Roof cover - the caravan will be stored at a Camping & Caravan club site throughout the season and used frequently, however the storage area is under trees and in the past this has caused a lot...
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    Elddis Avante 362

    Considering trading in our old Coachman Amara caravan for an Avante 362. Has anyone got any advice on whether it would be suitable for a couple needing a small, easy to use caravan? Thanks Bernard
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    Torque Wrench

    That's great, thanks very much for the prompt reply. Bernard
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    Torque Wrench

    Bought a Silverline torque wrench to ensure my caravan wheels are correctly tightened. But it does not display lbs.ft as per the recent item in Practical Caravan. Only Newton Meter or M kgs There is a conversion example within the casing, however I thought it best to ask advice. Caravan is...
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    Checking the charge in the caravan battery

    Can anyone please recomend a meter for checking the charge in a caravan battery? We have a caravan with a mover, which has been stored next to our house over the winter. The internal voltmeter on our Coachman can be unreliable, so I would like to purchase a purpose made product - don't want to...
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    Keeping the caravan clean whist in temporary storage

    Hi' Our caravan will be stored on a site for the next season - in a storage area under trees and we will bring it out onto the main site as and when required. A great help as my wife is recovering from an illness. The trees in the past have deposited leaves/ grime / a gluey substance etc...
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    Security

    Our caravan is stored at the side of our house behind a gate/fence - which for some years has been OK. The caravan is well protected with a hitchlock, concrete slabs in front and a security light. However, recently someone has on two occasions climbed the fence into our back garden and tried to...
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    Security

    Our caravan is stored at the side of our house behind a gate/fence - which for some years has been OK. The caravan is well protected with a hitchlock, concrete slabs in front and a security light. However, recently someone has on two occasions climbed the fence into our back garden and tried to...