Recent content by GStockton

Graham this rubber bush thing with the cage round it,sounds like some form of harmonic damper,which has moved ? Try removing it see what happens? Mark it's original position first though

Easy I used 2 Carrots

Ohh dear tell you what I would do, that is remove the element. Google Element Manufacturers in your area and take it to them for a quote. I have repaired loads of Industrial/ Bakers ovens in this way.

I hope you have used cable of the same grade / current capacity as the existing. Also surprised that you have modified the wiring on a 1 year old van. Anything that goes wrong now with the van, the Dealers will blame you. However its is your van to do as you like.

The ignition works on a AA battery at the very bottom of the fire in a little black box. first thing to check

My Brother has had 3 Kugas all auto. First one a 163 bhp Diesel was fine. Second one a 1.5 turbo petrol with 182 bhp, he only had it a couple of months because of its poor Fuel consumption of 30 mpg and only 16 mpg whilst Towing!!! It had to go back to Ford, Who changed it for him for a 2ltr 180...

The Battery you require is a sealed lead acid type. 12 volt 1.2 ah nothing else will fit Try googling Yuasa np 12 1.2 for a picture, it is located in the silver floor mounted alarm box. There is a jack plug socket on this box were the external charger plugs in.If you can't find the proper...

Yes Don't forget the older pre sandwich constructed caravans had a far more substantial box section and outrigger chassis

Very hard to get off without destroying the Rails. Which is why most of the trade replace the aluminium rails with new ones once they have been pulled ff

I would think that the structural integrity of a modern caravan does not fully rely on the Chassis which is basically just 2 members held apart by the axle. Then bolted to this is the Laminated plywood floor, to which a laminated aluminium/ polystyrene/ thin plywood walls are fixed to with a...

And we 50s and 60s Kids are still alive

What's Electricity? My Mother had a Gas Copper for boiling water for the tin Bath, or Washing in a Dolly tub. and then dryed it with a Mangle in the yard

Yes the Asda stuff is as good as Andrex

Funny how any post referring to Toilets, Toilet rolls or Fluids always get a good response. Dustydog I fully agree with your comments re Elsan double Blue and Pink. The Pink does not give black bits and the Blue works better than any other product on the market. Been using both these for...

What have the French got to do with our British Standards? It is up to you how far you pitch away from the Bollard. But you should be no more than 20m