Recent content by HelenM1

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    Electrical settings

    Hi Peter a word of advice, the battery will drain in about 3 months or maybe a little more. So you need to think about charging it over the winter.
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    PMS 2000 consumer unit

    Any body know where I can get one repaired as they are no longer in production
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    New Stealth Caravan Launch

    If you rearly want to Test your caravan take it a trip like we do evry year from Sept to May. Start in France for two months then on to Spain for 3 months along the coast roads. If it still holding together by then into morroco for two months then back again. This will test your van for all...
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    c & cc or cc

    Hi Towergate Bakers are a very good company, also insure if stored in France, saves all the hassel if you have to claim through French insurance.
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    Being Upfront.. what is required by law?

    Hi, I am no expert, but surely if you tell the car insurers that you have a tow bar on your car then it is okay to tow, assuming you have the entitlement on your license. check out - http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Motoring/DriverLicensing/CaravansTrailersCommercialVehicles/DG_4022564 If in doubt...
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    Best aerial for digital...

    Try this link http://www.practicalcaravan.com/product/jan05.html it may be of some help.
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    Anyone up for Morocco

    Hi R, Sorry just logged on, I will send you the einfo ASAP. I see there will soon be an English Maroc Campsite guide being produced. The one I have is in French as this is all they produced in 2008. Regards H
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    Breakdown cover in Europe again.

    Hi S, Not sure if this is any help, but if you have not already got your caravan insurance then Towergate are doing a good deal just now, which includes 365day worldwide insurance with Free European RAC breakdown cover for their premium option. My rig is a 2007 SAxle Swift - paid less than
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    mixer taps

    Hi Guys to stop this once and for all put a secound nut on and tighten never come loose again.
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    booking P&O

    Hi, Incase anyone else reads this old thread. Thought I would mention that P&O normally permit caravans to go free on a SAT & SUN. I use the Hull/Zeebrugge route frequently, cheaper than driving down to Dover for us in Scotland. Plus after a refereshing overnight stay in the cabin and a good...
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    Anyone up for Morocco

    Hi There, We have got friends that go there every year, some even with dogs on tow (who have doggy passports) no quarantine coming back into Spain but coming back to the UK is another matter.. you will need to investigate. We did the 3mnth visit in 2007 Car& Caravan - even swam in the sea in...
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    Smell of Gas in front locker

    when it comes to gas do not mess, get some one out. Use a mobile caravan engineer that has acops.
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    WINTER IN QUATERIA PORTUGAL

    Hi Wayne every time we have been Jan/Feb it has allways rained a lot to the extent that you feel like going home be warned ?
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    Stoves - Swift

    Thanks Andy going to scan letter and send copy to you. Kind regards Helen
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    Stoves - Swift

    recieved today a reminder from Stoves for the Gas cooker in our caravan, they want £40 approx for year. Thats fine but our caravan is going in for its 2nd service come July, surely this is still covered by the manufacture?