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I cannot remember exactly where they are but they are hidden inside "door" I am short so had to use the caravan step to look down and a torch. I can see that sticker in your photo might be worth peeling it off, as these are hand assembled it may differ slightly.

The frame is a lift up door hinged at the top. This door is screwed down with 2 woodscrews,, the screws are hidden with little round stickers that is the same colour as the laminate. You need to peel the round stickers off to access the screws. Once these 2 screws are removed you can lift open...

Why do most motor home drivers sit with their engine idling for several minutes before leaving their pitch?

eBay seller I purchased it from were closed yesterday, hopefully they will exchange. With regards to Isabella quality it is the first time I have owned an Isabella awning and only put it up twice so cannot comment on that, although have found a couple of plastic parts that are flimsy and easy...

I bought a Isabella Hercules 3rd gen pole tensioner and it broke first time I used it. The bar that holds it all together has a capped starlock domed washer holding it together and this popped off and will not stay on for very long. Bit of a design flaw really they should have put a slot in...

on a tour of Scotland right now and here in Oban diesel £1.495 in more than one station but also the same price as petrol which is the only place I have seen that.

Good question, that would certainly negate the need for bending, hopefully someone with experience of doing this will comment.

Wifey wants me to put an awning rail on the gable end of the house so that we can use it to dry out after a wet take down but also be able to erect as a nice party tent. Our caravan awning rail is about 9 metres in length so I will need to acquire a rail of that length. Can anyone advise where...

For checking if your tripod mounted satellite dish will have line of site to the satellite then a great app is "Satellite Dish Pointing" from Foxsmith Technology Limited. I think it costs £1.99 but well worth it. When aligning your dish start with it pointing slightly east then SLOWLY swing it...

I listed my 'van on caravansforsale.co.uk and Autotrader, it sold very quickly on Autotrader but not much response from the other site. I got a good sale for a 20 year old caravan. The secret to avoid endless viewings is absolute honesty, lots of pictures of everything. The chap who bought...

Vango Radiate have heaters in the them - powered by a power bank, the type you use for topping up phones when out and about. Go Outdoors often have the Vango chairs on offer. We have the Vango DLX they are super comfortable and the heaters work well.

Elddiss Affinity 574 from 2019 and from the same stable but with different internal colours is the Compass Capiro 574 again from 2019, up to 2018 washroom was at the rear

Thanks for all the input. Finally managed to get 4 quotes and CAMC cover was far cheaper than the rest.

It was verbal with CaravanGuard, which was the reference to "weird".

That is weird that they would not quote for me then, unless you are storing at one of the two CAMC sites that has a CaSSOA award,