Recent content by Jem1

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    Are we legal for weight and length ?

    Hello !_ hope you can help My husband is an experienced driver/tow'er , does alot of towing at work plus we have been carravanning for 2 years with no problems. We have a Abbey Aventura 340 6 berth Twin axle 2005 - MTPLM 1614 kg Towing with a VW Passat Estate - 2.5 V6 24v TDi Are we...
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    Caravan Covers

    We had a cover that came with our van , we put it on last week. It was Pro-tec one and it was so easy to slide on with 2 people. Over the week especialy after a wet day i noticed(from our upstairs window) a pool of water on the roof. The rain was sitting inbetween the 2 roof vents. this was...
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    NEC - Caravan Show

    We thouroughly enjoyed the show , as it was our 1st time we had a rough idea what to expect . Loved looking in the new vans , does get quite crowded when lots in there plus backpacks etc !! we loved the 6 berth with the fixed bed - Swift Sportstyle at Lowdhams I was dissapointed with the...
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    NEC - Caravan Show

    We're looking forward to our 1st time at the show on the Saturday with the family, going to be a busy busy day i expect ! Is anyone else going this week ?
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    Bargains !!

    We all love a bargain dont we .... Whats been your best bargain when caravanning ?? We got a Reimo Rimini porch awning for £50 ......the only place ive found them is on the internet for 369 euros !
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    Caravan Club / Camping and Caravan club

    I signed up last year to the C & CC, took advantage of the small discount for our caravan insurance . The monthly magazines were more into the camping side rather than the caravannig side. I never actually went to any of their sites , that they advertise in their book so I have now cancelled the...
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    Dehumidifiers

    Does anyone use a dehumidifier for when the van is stored up for the winter ?? we're thinking about buying one but not sure whether its a wate of time or a must ?? We always cover our van up to and arrange the upholstery away from the walls.
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    Where is the best place to sell ?

    I never knew Practical Caravan had a free sales section ?? Yes i did ask the same question in April , but i couldn't find on the forum where abouts i posted ...hence question again ?!
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    Where is the best place to sell ?

    Hello , we are currently selling our much loved 4 berth Lunar caravan.....reason only being we do need a 6 berth Advertisement Removed. Please read and adhere to Rule 6 Forum Etiquette where else is a good place to sell that gets lots of interest ??
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    Abbey Freestyle 560 SE

    Thank B4bill for your help- much appreciated Have i got this right , they dont make the Abbey Freestyle no more & have been taken over by Swift ?? The Abbey Freestyle 560 SE caravan we are viewing tomorrow is a 2004 .... with the links you posted i couldn't find any 560's ??
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    Abbey Freestyle 560 SE

    We currently have a Lunar Solar Eclipse 524 4 berth 2001 and want to change for a 6 berth ..i love it but we do need the extra space. We are off to view an Abbey Freestyle 560 SE tomorrow , can anyone on here help us with what to look out for ( good and bad) with this model ?? I cant find much...
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    Awning Size

    Hi , yes i meant on our existing awning !! Sorry i probably didnt make it clear at the beginning . I'll have a look for a label .Its a Pyramid tuscany Awning
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    6 Berth Searcher

    We're currently looking for a 6 berth, at the moment we have a 4berth Lunar Solar Eclipse 524 2002 Can anyone recommend any ? There doesnt seem to many around our area ( Norfolk) We quite like the triple bunk beds at the back - - Sterling Europa 565 - Lunar Quaser 546
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    Awning Size

    Hi , are the actual awning sizes on the awning ? We cant seem to find any ticket on there
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    Rockley Park, Poole

    We've just booked a week in July to Rockley Park in Poole, its part of the Haven site and has just had a big refurbishment, which includes brand new showers etc for the tourers !! Never been down that way beofre and its out first proper holiday away in the caravan !!