Recent content by Dav1e

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    Compass Camino 550 Drain Points

    Thanks guys, that's what I'd already done. There is another tap by the yellow drain point that looks as though it has a hot water sign on it. I was just concerned that the two drain points wouldn't drain the whole system down.
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    Compass Camino 550 Drain Points

    Hi does anyone know where the water drain points are on a Camino 550. I've drained the on-board tank via the blue drain point on the side. The only other I can find is the yellow switch at the front by the boiler. The hand book is lacking information, it says see ware system when talking about...
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    Merc ML, Kia Sorento, Audi Allroad, Shogun D-id help and advise needed

    Hi Jo, we towed with a Sorrento manual XS for over 3 years and was a great tug. We only had 1 problem with it when it locked itself into low range. Think they have better mpg than the Shogun also which would be my 2nd choice. Dave...
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    Touring parks In Devon

    Hi Dougy. For the last 4 years we've stayed on Ramslade CC site which is just off the Totnes road coming out of Paington. The site had a refurb about 3 years ago and has quite a number of fully serviced pitches. I'm also pretty sure they have disabled pitches there also. There is a Sainsbury's...
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    Cadac gas bbq

    Had our Cadac for about 6 years now and the top plate is starting to wear. Cleaning is ok but you do need a big sink. They're very portable, but as pointed out they're not actually BBQ's and are more griddle / hotplate. (Great for breakfast). I'm thinking of getting a new Webber gas BBQ Q120...
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    Cadac gas bbq

    Had our Cadac for about 6 years now and the top plate is starting to wear. Cleaning is ok but you do need a big sink. They're very portable, but as pointed out they're not actually BBQ's and are more griddle / hotplate. (Great for breakfast). I'm thinking of getting a new Webber gas BBQ Q120...
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    Calor gas 'handwheel' connector

    Brightmore, not quite sure if I'm on the same wave length here but have a look at http://www.thegaslowcentre.co.uk/?gclid=CN6jk9LEvqcCFcJP4Qod90I5_Q. I have these fittings fit to my caravan as I suffer with Arthritus and have difficulty gripping. They do a Propane easy fit hose that just...
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    New to Forum

    Parksy Thankyou. Black Country is good . You appear to like most of the same places as ourselves. Dave..
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    New to Forum

    Hello all. This is something I should have joined quite a few years ago. I'm David and wife Helen and live in the West Midlands. We've been avid caravaners and reader of Practical Caravan, now for 6 years with our 3 girls 12 to 17 years. We currently have an Abbey Vogue 540 2006 and pull it...