Recent content by BigAl1

Must be on a lead at all times and all poop has to be scooped. Wouldn't want her OH to "put his foot in it" again

Hi there Milkybar As you are new to rallying and sound a little unsure about things like getting stuck on muddy fields, you can be sure that help is near to hand. Just be aware of possible dammage caused by incorrect attachment of tow ropes to your car, I assume that you are not blessed with...

I use an extendable waste hose. It is very compact, rolls up into a small bag when not in use. It is much cheaper than a normal caravan hose and fits a standard caravan connector. Have a look at This

Colin. pleased that your experiment proved your theory. But what if the caravan brakes had not activated? You would have been puiing your caravan along by its breakaway cable until it broke, then your caravan would have been following along behind your car with no connection, the caravan...

Thanks for the replys. Will deBeast...I'm not sure I follow your laws of Physics. Surely by extending the lever arm would need less force on the leg's winding mechanism to "steady" the caravan. Al

This is it http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Caravan-Corner-Steady-Extensions-/140575426367?pt=UK_Campervan_Caravan_Accessories&hash=item20baf2c73f

If it's a surprise...How do you know about it????????????????????????????????

I have seen these on Ebay and wondered if they are really a 'must have' piece of kit. I seem to remember them being sold at shows in the past but they seem to have disappeared of late. Anyone got any thoughts on them? Al

Thanks Val

Hi Everyone I have being looking for the name of the company that supplies caravan windows but can't find it. Help please. Al

This question and the same answers crop up from time to time. While the advise about the connections is valid I wonder back to old Mini vans and the many newer cars with batterys under the driver's seat. How many remain in sealed containers with outside ventilation I wonder? Makes you think...

Do you need a stabiliser to stop the Reliant snaking?

Thanks for the feedback. My first instinct was towards a smallish trailer (well big and heavy enough to carry a SEAT Ibiza) but the combined weight would have exceeeded the towing weight of the motorhome. Also I have nowhere to store a trailer at home. The modification of my SEAT to enable...

Hello Lutz. Hope you don't mind me asking you directly but I have great faith in your advice and knowledge. We are about to go 'over to the other side' and have ordered a Motorhome for delivery in March 2011. We hope to tow our small runabout behind the new bus and would appreciate your...

2000= 1989 Espirit Carpice. 2001= 1999 Lunar 525 Freelander. 2003= 2003 Avondale Rialto 535/5...The one with a rear bunk room. 2004= 2004 Compass Rambler 20/6. 2007= 2007 Fleetwood Heritage 640 CB. and in 2011 a Swift Kon-Tikki 669 Hi top Motorhome was ordered at the NEC recently. Al