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I have had to phone the CC today, as they had taken a payment from my bank for the insurance that i had already told them i didn't want! I asked again about insuring the caravan whilst it was left in France and got told the same again,They wouldn't cover it.They said i would be better to take...

Thanks surfer, We've had a quote from c&cc and if we join the club (£40) they could do it for £265, The caravan club wont even quote.They said we need to be at the caravan for the 6 months.

Hi we've just returned from the caravan show at the NEC and have gotten a few quotes for our caravan.The cover we needed was for leaving the caravan in France for 6 months and 6 months home use. Towergate insurance gave us the best quote at just over £230 This is a market value quote which...

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Are there any extra costs involved in using a tag or does it work out at the same price as paying at the booths?

We have used before and will use this year camping 4 vents.

We use the caravan in the Alps at Christmas and it often gets down to -15. One other tip i would suggest is don't use the caravan handbrake as it will freeze on.

Thanks for the pointer on how to reply Prof John L, I had given up trying to post. The original post should have said. When i was just in the caravan i turned on a convector heater(not the caravan heater) that we use.When i came to turn it off,i turned it of at the wall and got a spark or...

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Hi, I know that i can get the Twiny Pro bottles from where we go in France , but, what i want to know is how do i connect them to the caravan when i have a fixed regulator (Truma auto changeover) already in my van?Do i have to connect to my fixed regulator via the twiny pro regulator or do i...

Hi does anyone know of a product that i can fit under my caravan to insulate the floor. I often use the caravan when it's very cold(-18) and the pipes that run to the taps freeze in the floor. The product would need to be waterproof and i may have to cut it to fix around caravan chassis...

Hi all, we are thinking of leaving our van on site in the Alps for 12 months. I know i will have to drain the water before we come away but what else should i do? I will be leaving a snoboy awning up aswell, so i was thinking of putting the caravan on winter wheel and storing the road...

Thanks for your help mezt,What do i need to ask for is it an adaptor that will fit my butane pigtail or do you think i am better getting to france and buying all i need from a garage?

I've seen alot of different answers to this so could someone give me a yes or no answer please. I have a Truma bulkhead regulator with automatic changeover. What i want to do is to only take 1 propane bottle with me and buy a french propane bottle over there. Can i connect a french propane...