Recent content by DJM65

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    Which Silicone.

    Hi, I need to re-do the silicone around my wet locker - is there a certain type of silicone which should be used? Thanks in advance.
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    Rear Suspension

    Hi My car seems to "sag" when the caravan is hitched up. I have checked the noseweight, & that seems to be fine. I came across an advert in Practical Caravan magazine for "Mad" suspension - has anyone used this product & if so would they recommend it. Or is there any alternative in which I can...
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    eReaders

    Hi Mel, I purchased the new Kindle 3 about 2 months ago. I think it is one of the best "gadgets" I have purchased. Easy to use, downloads books very fast. It holds about 3500 books. Great for taking with you in the caravan or just about anywhere. The only thing I would suggest is to buy the...
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    CARAVAN COVER

    We are in the process of buying a new caravan. We need to keep our van in storage & were looking at maybe buying a cover. I have heard comments about covers damaging the bodywork &/or scratching the windows. I would appreciate any comments/thoughts regarding the use of covers. I realise that...
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    Culzean Castle CCC site - up-to-date information

    Tim, If you like using cl sites then I would stay at Thomaston Farm. Then take the car & drive to Maidens. You can park near the sea front (grass carpark) & walk into Culzean from here. This way you get into the grounds of Culzean for free. The walk from Maidens to Culzean is about 20 minutes.
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    CC sites without toilet blocks

    Hi can you please let me know if Englethwaite Hall has electric hook ups? Also what is the access roads like?
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    toilet filling

    Hi Danny, I use an old 2 litre bottle of what used to be "orange squash".
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    Which 5 Berth Caravan?

    Hi we are thinking of buying a new caravan. We like the family 5 berth layout of the front & rear double beds with the washroom & kitchen in the middle. We have narrowed it down to two vans. Either the Swift Charisma 540 or the Lunar Quasar 525. Can anyone who owns one of these vans give me...
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    singe fixed bed caravans help please

    Hi Barry, You could look at the Lunar Lexon SB.
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    Towing ball with ALKO

    Lutz must type faster than me!! - there was no reply to the original post when I started typing lol !!!
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    Towing ball with ALKO

    Hi Reg & Pat, You can remove the (red) handle & retro-fit an alko adapter handle which is made for vehicles with a rear mounted spare wheel. You can buy them from Towsure. (part number AKS50).
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    Newperrin Holiday Park = Newquay.

    Hi, Anyone been to this site - I would appreciate your views. Thanks
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    12Volt System Not Working

    Can anyone offer some advice. I have just spent a week on a caravan club site with electric hook up. When I went to use my motor mover to come home it wouldn't work. On checking I also found the internal 12volt lights were not working but the water pump has been working all week. I have checked...
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    Tight squeeze

    I wonder if he claimed his insurance !!!! Brilliant - Ha Ha !!
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    Returning caravanner.

    Welcome back to caravanning Brian & Sue. I hope you enjoy your retirement & have many happy days in your caravan.