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    CARAVAN EXPLORER ALARM " Help"

    Hi everybody, I have just bought a second-hand Caravan an Elddis Typhoon Explorer fitted with an Autowatch Alarm. there is something wrong with it as when its armed the slightest touch and its on making a really terrible sound in my small housing estate. I have managed to find someone to look...
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    CARAVAN ELECTRONIC MOVERS

    Hi, May I ask if anyone has got a mover by the name of CARAMOVERS made in Milton Keynes also the same firm supply a CARALEVEL system They are reasonably priced, lighter than most Stainless Steel construction. I am mainly interested in the movers, there seems to be so many types around, but...
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    LAPTOP CONNECTION TO INTERNET

    Hi Beemermal, Thanks for the answers. A few questions come to mind. When you say within range, What is the range in terms of distance, and when you say purchase by the hour ,roughly how much should one expect to pay, generally. I take it with the instructions one should be able to pick up...
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    LAPTOP CONNECTION TO INTERNET

    Please can someone help, I have a Dell Laptop and want to use it in this country how or what do I need to connect to the internet while in my caravan
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    Awnings

    Hi Sounds like a bit of every make! I think you might be thinking of a Magnum 250m or 3.90m, having just bought one of the Magnum 3.90 I can't say its got one bar it has 4 Carbon fibre rods and one alloy bar and is Dome Shaped, very easy to erect...
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    ultima 390

    Hi, We just went through the same stage as you are at. looked at the ULTIMA 390 and Looked at the MAGNUM 390 got recommended to www.BowenAwningsco.uk he used to sell ULTIMA and said they had so much trouble with that make he recommended the Magnum 390, I must admit when we looked at both...
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    Hitch Pad Replace

    Hi, I have a Alko hitch 2500. I have just bought a new set of pads and I was about to fit them when I noticed the Old ones had a Spacer washer behind each pad. Question is Should I use these again with the new pads or were they there to take up wear. I just tried to fit the new pads in OK...
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    WHAT TV

    Hi Jeff, Can't find it, can you help any further
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    WHAT TV

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    TV/DVD combo

    Is the TV from Argos 2volt ?
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    WHAT TV

    Hi, Could anyone please offer advice on buying a 17" 12volt TV for use in a Caravan, Your own experiences mean so much more than sales talk from dealers, there seems to be so many unknown makes on the market. I really want it to have DVD and SD reader card facilities. Thank you in advance
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    HITCH REPAIR

    Hi, Can anyone tell me how I fit new Pads to my AL-KO Stabiliser Hitch, its the one with the handle over to one side it has Three Star dive screws in each side.
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    Alko Hitch Stabiliser Really Confused

    Hi, I am towing with a new Freelander 2 Capacity 2,500, I am not sure if I have a Al-ko tow ball, I will check with my dealer who supplied the tow bar. These screws where are they? I have noticed that the scuffing on the ball is on both sides of the ball. I will be testing out the towing...
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    Alko Hitch Stabiliser Really Confused

    Hi, I hope you can bear with me on this unfortunate affair. Three weeks ago I bought a second-hand ELDDIS Crusader Twin-Axle fitted with one of these new type hitches which grab the ball, at least its new to me. I can't find the makers name it is however of German manufacture, on reflection I...
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    CONTROL CENTRE ON ELDDIS 2000 CRUSADER

    Hi Damian, Thanks for that info you were right, I found the reset button had blown out, I did as you suggested with that and the two switches, every thing is now fine, except for what s the other main switch for Could it be the Fire heater if so could give me any info on how to start that...