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    IanB1485 replied to the thread To drain down or not.
    As ice forms it expands ( forming crystals which interlock) and only if the water pipe/fittings are at pressure will it cause bursting...
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    IanB1485 replied to the thread Steady Eddie.
    Old bit of Decking planking or wood 20mm thick , that way if you forget it not much lost. and definately honeycomb side up otherwise...
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    IanB1485 reacted to RogerL's post in the thread Leaking roof. with Like Like.
    Ironically, Bailey roof straps are also used to repair/replace the roof straps on other brands - my Lunar has one fitted - presumably...
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    IanB1485 replied to the thread Generator.
    IMO yes it would , the biggest draw is the hot water/ heating ., between 800W ( truma ultrastore and 1.8kW to 2kW for the combi...
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    IanB1485 replied to the thread Fridge gas pipe blocked.
    As GafferBill said the one of the causes is a blocked jet never use a steel wire to clean otherwise you will open it up a little and...
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    IanB1485 replied to the thread Fridge gas pipe blocked.
    thats a filter , several fridges have them usually close to the gas valve. it will allow sufficient gas through unless its...
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    IanB1485 replied to the thread Chipped rear panel repair.
    Fibreglass panels I use Isopon P40, which has fibres in it to bridge the gap. then use Brilliant white gloss colour on spray...
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    IanB1485 replied to the thread Leaking roof..
    I did one last year , the sealant on the roof strap had a 25mm gap in it , by inserting a thin plastic wedge under the top lip and...
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    IanB1485 replied to the thread Swift caravan with fire or without.
    One point to note is that the combi 4E only has 1.8kW of electric heating compared with 4kW of gas heating power, and although this...
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    IanB1485 replied to the thread Broke front corner steadies.
    I have replaced several corner steadies on caravans for my customers. The main thing is to measure the pitch between the securing...
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    IanB1485 replied to the thread Elddis infinity 554.
    Classic Elddis problem , repaired 3 in the last twelve months , get back to the dealer and claim your rights under CRA 2015 and...
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    IanB1485 replied to the thread The Good Old Days.
    I was on a tube in London a few years back and the only people talking were a couple of businessmen and me ( all from up north) You...
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    IanB1485 replied to the thread Rear view camera installation - Bailey Unicorn.
    Falcon do a monitor which clips to the reversing mirror so its natural to look at it when reversing quote a good idea
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    IanB1485 replied to the thread Drill for steadies.
    I use Ryobi as they kept the same battery style when transitioning from Ni-Cad to Li-ion 18V and there's lot of third party...
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    IanB1485 replied to the thread Bulkhead gas regulator replacement.
    I would say the same , its your caravan , The main thing is to check for leaks , obviously not with a naked flame:oops: . Don't also...
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