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As far as I know it's microswitches, I'll get my brother to check it out in the morning. Thanks for all the advice, jim.

Thanks Damian, I'll pass that on to him, any idea where the fuses will be, are they usually near the battery? Best regards, Jim

Hi Folks, I have a 2006 Sprite Quattro, (the 6 berth, not the fixed bed model) My brother and his family are currently living in it for 3 weeks while their new house gets a damp proof course and new windows fitted. When I set it up for him yesterday we couldn't get the water to work, there...

I've just received two rear number plates, one normal size and one square for my trailer. Ordered from a guy on ebay, "lenny7g" or their website is www.uknumberplates.com never asked about V5, plates have makers name and BS code on them. Ps. I'm not connected to this website, this is the...

Hi Andrew, I find this website very good, http://www.ukcampsite.co.uk you can search by map, ie, position your cursor and it will show you all sites within a specified radius, you can specify what facilities you require, but the feature I find most useful is the reviews from people who have...

My 2006 Sprite Quattro has steel wheels fitted, if I was to replace these with alloys, can I go to a car breakers and get the approprite size/correct PCD alloy wheels from a car, is there any difference or is a wheel a wheel? On the same topic I have read somewhere that a twin axle can be...

Hi Lutz, I find this website very good, http://www.ukcampsite.co.uk you can search by map, ie, position your cursor and it will show you all sites within a specified radius, you can specify what facilities you require, but the feature I find most useful is the reviews from people who have...

Sorry, got that back to front, Scottish holidays before English ones, so not a lot of help, I really shouldn't post replies after a couple of glasses of wine!

Took my lessons at 16 in the Army, civvie instructor and two or three students, we would drive for 30/45 mins then change around. Same principle when learning on HGV's, two students, one driving, one squashed up in the middle.

Hi Andrew, I'm from Duns in the Scottish borders, if your 50 mile radius reaches into the borders it could be worth a trip to a site up there, mainly because the Scottish school holidays are later than the English ones, therefore the sites might not have hiked up their prices yet. All the best...

Hi Andrew, we moved up from tent, trailer tent to caravan when we had our daughter, she loves it, thinks it's a big wendy house for her to play in! When we got our first caravan to see if we would like it, we had a trip away to a site quite near to us (about 15miles) just as a test run, to...

Try a wooden one.

Hi Trevor, type "Caravan Front Towing Cover Protector" into the search box on ebay, about 300 of them, for allsizes models of caravans. Made by Specialised Covers, but sold by towequipe,

Hi, if you have a second ramp, I'm pretty sure they come in pairs, put one ramp on top of the other, either flush or part way up depending on how much height you need. All the best, Jim.