Recent content by jacky3

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    Window blind replacement clips

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/CARAVAN-MOTORHOME-WINDOW-BLIND-BLINDS-INSERTS-x-4-/320590353706?pt=UK_Campervan_Caravan_Accessories&hash=item4aa4ac952a most good accessory shops sell these,thats if its these type, as well as other blind clips.just be aware that they come in pairs or single clips.if you...
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    Will my awning fit this caravan?

    http://www.practicalcaravan.com/forum/equipment-accessories/awning-size-0
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    Awning Window Repair

    hi, you can buy stick on/adhesive clear patches for the windows...... http://www.tentawningclinic.fsnet.co.uk/home.htm. i had the same problem with my last awning,small hole was covered with a clear cycle tube repair patch...4 years on and it was still there and never worsened at all.
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    awning size

    hi, bear in mind manufacturers size there awnings differently,so its sometimes better to pick the awning /manufacturer that will fit your caravan better. bradcot are similar to isabell that the measurement they give is the central measurement (-----1050-----) dorema size there awnings...
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    whats wrong with my taps?

    hi, have you looked at the external plastic plug that you release when emptying the water heater,could be leaking there or seal on plug may be gone or even housing cracked if you did not empty properly during winter months.this can cause air intake into the system.
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    groundsheet ? ? ?

    hi, yes....a lot of sites now stipulate breathable groundsheets only,some even make you lift the groundsheets every couple of days(thank god not many).softex or a similar product are the norm,we usually put down a softex bottom layer, with a close weaved breathable groundsheet like bolon or...
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    Mtplm weight plate increase.

    hi, would also advise you inform your caravan insurer also.
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    water heater leaking fro drain hole

    hi, there should be a flange where the bung goes in,push this up with your thumb and this should release the bung. also where its leaking from the plug,yes it could be the seal,but if it hasn,t been drained correctly or not at all,it could have iced up and cracked the housing.,.....hopefully not.
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    how to get water filter off

    is this what u are after http://www.caravanaccessoryshop.co.uk/index.php?_a=viewProd&productId=347
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    Al-ko wheel locks AHHHHHH

    carry a small pair of pliers in the alco bag
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    Al-ko wheel locks AHHHHHH

    if you have suspension arms fitted the wheels do tend to twist and sometimes lock the clamp hard against the wheel
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    Cleaning the Awning

    http://www.lysol.com/products/bathroom-cleaners/mildew-remover/
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    Cleaning the Awning

    hi, no......mildew is a spaw which needs to be eradicated from the fabric,as it eventually eats into the cloth with disastrous reults, ending in the loss of the awning.lyosol(rinse through thoroughly afterwards) is a good product for getting rid of the mildew,as is lemon juice and salt mixed to...
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    Hartal lock

    lol....especially if ya colour blind???
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    Al-ko wheel locks AHHHHHH

    lol..........its bad enough on one wheel......2 must be a nightmare.