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    Long Vehicle Marker Boards

    Indeed; the article is entitled 'Spanish Regulations'. However, the penultimate paragraph reads as follows: "The marker boards are legal in Portugal and if the combined weight of your vehicles is over 3.5t they are also legal in France." As the author of the original post, I can confirm that...
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    Long Vehicle Marker Boards

    I'm aware of the requirement that in Spain, 'long vehicle' marker boards are required if outfit length (car & caravan or motorhome) is 12 metres or longer. I'm sure I read somewhere that in France, the same applies if outfit is 13 metres or longer. I would be grateful if anyone can confirm the...
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    Vango Varkala 280 - Review

    Icaru5 - I've got a Kalari 420 & set it up a couple of days ago for first time. It's now packed away until Saturday morning when I will meet the challenge for the second time. Getting it onto my rail and in position is reasonably easy but the problem I'm having is pegging the whole awning out -...
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    New to caravanning

    Hi all. My wife, Irene & I are newcomers to this exciting pastime of caravan touring. Having collected our new Bailey Unicorn lll Cadiz in February we look forward to Irene's retirement from teaching at the end of June when our new adventure can really begin. Presently, I am searching all...