Recent content by Goonerboy_374225852

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    Caravan Recovery

    I have a new car that comes with European breakdown warrently etc. so I am not worried about the car at all but they will not recover my van. They will tow it to the services but thats all. Any ideas of how to cover the van for recovery without a considerable cost. I have a quote for a short...
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    Dog friendly beaches

    Thanks for the replies..
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    Dog friendly beaches

    We are going back down to Newton Abbott this summer to Ross Park and would like to know if there are any dog friendly beaches around other then the one in Teignmouth that you have to go through the tunnel and down the steps too. The reason I ask is that we have 2 kayaks to get onto the beach as...
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    Awning Heater

    Ann. Thanks for the info. Regards
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    Awning Heater

    I want to buy a heater for my awning but I'm just not sure which one to buy. Can anyone suggest one please and perhaps give me any pros and cons against different types. Regards
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    Dogs & caravanning - quick poll

    Hi We have a 1 dog now a Jack Russell cross. Loves caravaning.
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    Lockloy levellers

    Saw one of these on the CC Normanhurst site last week and first impressions was what a great piece of kit. Reading your posts I'm not so sure now. I thought the idea was that you drive onto the device and just jack it up to the desired height. Clearly this is not the case.
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    Not quite new

    I'm not quite so new to the website, used it a few times mainly for technical information but thought I should officially say hello.
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    Screwing in caravan !!

    One of the same, technical hitch with profile, all should be sorted now.
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    Screwing in caravan !!

    Thanks for advise. I was hoping you were going to say dont screw into the van because I didn't like that idea either.
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    WASHING YOUR CARAVAN ON SITE

    Whats the problem with taking pride in what you have. I dont think people wash their vans to impress others I think they do it for their own satisfaction. Scott.
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    Dogs on site

    Thanks, yes this has clarified the situation. Can't see why the CC don't just say that in their literature. Scott.
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    Dogs on site

    In the CC sites book lots of sites do not display the dog symbol that would normally indicate No dogs allowed but the pictures quite often dispaly dogs at the site !! Yes I am confused, especially after a recent conversation when making a booking. The site owner suggested that she thought all CC...
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    Electriacal Appliances

    Would I be right in presuming that providing I did not use them altogether that I could use most of the common appliances from my home in my van running off the 240V elctric hook up. Such as portable DVD/TV, Vacuum Cleaner, Hairdryer, Kettle, Radio etc .. I've read that most sites have between...
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    Cadac Chef Gas Barbie

    Brought one this year, used throughout the summer in the garden and as the main cooking unit whilst on a camping holiday in france and have never had a problem. (brought from riversway)