Recent content by firesmudge

Any views on the best aerial for an LCD digital TV I was looking at the Image 530/18.2 which seems to do the job whats your views?

I would like to buy a solar panel for my caravan but all the tech spec means nothing to me. what should I look for when buying a panel, size, output etc? I know this has been covered before but need to understand what all the spec stuff means. I need it to wild camp to supply my light, water...

Hi anyone got advice on a good electric generator what to look for output, size etc. Aldi's had one for £60 was tempted but don't know enough about em thanks

Larger tesco stores have walkie talkie sets with 3km radius

Are the chains for the car or caravan? A great thing we have on fore engine is rotating drop down snow chains, they are fitted just before the rear wheel & flail infront of the wheel provided traction then can be retracted via a switch in the cab. Look out for an old fire engine & try these out

check out towsure online they have some breathable ones for great price

mike do you have any pitures of the adaption sounds very interesting as my bottom clip just snapped off & have the leak problem now as well as the over tight filter housing jeez how lucky am I? Anyway would like to see what you have done may convert myself cheers

Size does matter check the fire ratings on the extinguisher body. A 13A means it can extinguish 1.3m of a standard test crib of a class A fire which is wood, paper, textiles basically organic materials. 8B means it can extinguish 8 litres of fuel in a standard test tray of a class B fire which...

Could it be the clutch when under pressure whilst towing it is noisy then when just driving unhitched without the added pressure it is ok ??? just a thought probaly wrong

As A fellow caravanner & serving firefighter & also in previous employment an extinguisher engineer, you should always mount it where easily accessable but not so it gets knocked or damaged also try protect from the sun & damp. Next to the door is a good place baring in mind the above but this...

Whats the point in having a family holiday if you got to leave half of it behind, well the money for a pitch is better spent on another site.

Hi I am new to caravanning & was checking out insurance for the van, I am not allowed to have a caravan at home due to title deeds so opted for storage just up the road from me it was a silver award site so got the quotes in. But there were no larger spaces left for my van so had to move it to...