Recent content by Conkydonk

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    Pole or air awning

    "Do read the small print to make sure you know what your getting, and more importantly what's excluded." Copied and pasted from insurance and security thread on this forum, anyway once again thank you all, in giving your OPINIONS,and helping us make ours.
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    Pole or air awning

    Thank you, so in answer to my question, not only is it not recommended, but there is not an insurance company that doesn't have the exclusion, and everyone on sites who leave them are throwing caution to the wind, (or the awning ha ha) of course there is the potential of damaging neighbouring...
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    Awning ànd insurance

    Thank you all, for your replies, seems to me the lean is toward a pole awning. However I do have one/two questions, caravan insurance policies, appear without exception, to not allow an awning to be left unattended, one well known insurer, does allow upto 48 hrs, however seasonal pitch implies...
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    Pole or air awning

    Thank you all, for your replies, seems to me the lean is toward a pole awning. However I do have one/two questions, caravan insurance policies, appear without exception, to not allow an awning to be left unattended, one well known insurer, does allow upto 48 hrs, however seasonal pitch implies...
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    Service History/Purchase Opinion

    Hi all, as I have said thank you for replies, but may I just say I never said ever that the van has ever had a damp problem, please see my initial question.
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    Service History/Purchase Opinion

    We will also, have the van on a seasonal pitch
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    Service History/Purchase Opinion

    Thanks to you all, so much, you're responses have set my mind at rest, I gleam, the opinion is subject to certain items, I would be ok to start the service history from a holistic point, from our owner-ship am I correct? Hi, really want to thank you all for your help. Appreciate the points...
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    Pole or air awning

    Hi, we are new to caravanning and the site and have just purchased a 2016 Swift Conqueror. We will be siting this on a seasonal pitch and are looking to attach an awning. We will likely take this down maybe 3 times in the season when we go abroad on holiday but plan to live in the van maybe 3-4...
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    Service History/Purchase Opinion

    Thanks to you all, so much, you're responses have set my mind at rest, I gleam, the opinion is subject to certain items, I would be ok to start the service history from a holistic point, from our owner-ship am I correct?
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    Service History/Purchase Opinion

    Hi yes, van was on a seasonal site, by all accounts
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    Service History/Purchase Opinion

    Hi all, I'm new here, 2 weeks ago, my wife and I rather naively, placed a deposit on a 2016, Swift Conqueror 645, from a local reputable dealer. I say naively as it has come to light that the unit has limited service history, (one 12 months after delivery, one with a habitation check 8 months...