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Always recall what a caravanner who was also an HGV driver and who I respected greatly re towing told me many decades ago, never tow... -
GUMPY replied to the thread Wheel lock purchase.Does your insurance co not require security devices on the van when unattended or do you never leave your van when on site 🤔
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GUMPY replied to the thread Summer 'vs' tyre pressure.Yeti is 2.2 bar all round lightly loaded. 2.4 bar front and 3.0bar back when fully loaded. Since at the moment the loaded Yeti weighs...
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I use the principle, of inflate your tyres at the ambient temp of the day to What the car manufacturers recommend, plus 3 psi on the...
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GUMPY replied to the thread Kampa Air Awning rubber valve pipes repair suggestions.Isn't that what was known in my day as self amalgamating tape? Good luck with that as it won't adhere to the pipe just itself.
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GUMPY replied to the thread Pressure relief valve.I can't find a way to insert a PDF Here's the instructions...
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GUMPY replied to the thread Wheel lock purchase.On a seasonal pitch I probably wouldn't use one if I did I would check it weekly. Probably I would level the van on ramps/blocks. Then...
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GUMPY replied to the thread Wheel lock purchase.Alko is no problem when the van is on a slope. You fit the lock as normal then inflate the LocknLevel Easy peasy...
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If you have a mover they are easy to fit as you can alight the wheel with the chassis receiver by very small incremental movements. You...
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If pulled in onto a weighbridge, and you are found to be over ANY of the limits pertaining to your outfit you will NOT be allowed to...
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GUMPY replied to the thread MRO question.I would think you would have to remove enough stuff from the van to get it below it's mtplm. Hope you have enough room in the car for it.🫢
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GUMPY replied to the thread MRO question.Mine is simple, no spreadsheets or calculations, lots of weighbridge visits though. Basic stuff that stays the same every trip (power...
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GUMPY replied to the thread MRO question.It's possible but so long as I get a piece of paper that says the loaded van is below it's MTPLM I don't care what it's actual mass may...
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Do NOT rely on the manufacturers quoted MRO The ONLY way to be certain of your actual, rather than theoretical, weight is to use a...
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GUMPY replied to the thread Nose gauge & weight distribution problems.My wife and I are convinced that our bathroom scales read high😉
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