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I bought a new 2015 motorhome with an electric bed. I am now on first name terms with emails with the Italian designer who started the whole sorry business and the production manager at Rapido. I have 35 years experience in electronics research and development and spent about a month on and off...

If you find yourself on the Isle of Man and run out of gas you can take the bottle to the Manx Gas depot just outside Douglas and they will refill it for you. You stay outside a big high-fenced compound and a guy who knows what he is doing, wearing lots of safety kit can refill it. You can...

Well I ended up buying a used 2006 model Mobilvetta. It has a proper full size double bed at the back, over the apparently compulsory 'garage'. At least the bed is designed to go up and down (manually) and in its lowest position we can get in and out wthout using a ladder. They don't sell...

All: I am a qualified radio comms engineer. (But I am 60-something so that doesn't mean I can work a car radio, as you will find out if you live long enough to finish reading this) I have read, and I think I have found on my 2006 Ducato, that they fitted an 'aerial' in the door mirror - our...

Is it me? I think I am Victor Meldrew's twin brother. Am I odd? I did discuss this with a couple of salesmen at the show last week. No, not me being odd, the issues of bed height and body length. My perception of the majority motorhome buyer is a newly retired, pension just paid out...

I'm not sure if this is the right place for this topic or should it be in 'General'? I am looking for a motorhome with the following statistics: 1) Maximum length 6mtr. 2) Permanently made up double bed which doesn't use floor space in the day. I.e. therefore it is either a drop down bed...