otherclive's latest activity

  • otherclive
    We got the dogs treated in Eperleques whether with the van or not. Ibis in nearby St Omer convenient for ferries or tunnel and near...
  • otherclive
    otherclive reacted to JTQ's post in the thread Tyre pressures with Like Like.
    In my experience not at all unusual with SA caravans, the tyres really do get up to pressures that are surprisingly high, well...
  • otherclive
    Yes we did it once via Dunkerque. Although Eurotunnel run far more services than the ferries so you should be able to find one that is...
  • otherclive
    otherclive reacted to Dustydog's post in the thread Spare bulbs for EU travel with Like Like.
    Spate bulbs are not a mandatory French requirement. But it is illegal to drive with a faulty light
  • otherclive
    otherclive replied to the thread Spare bulbs for EU travel.
    Hence the reason I carried bulbs for both the car and caravan. I’ve got some for my present cars which is something I have done for a...
  • otherclive
    otherclive replied to the thread Spare bulbs for EU travel.
    I don’t actually think French regulations require you to carry spare bulbs of those that can be changed. But I still think it’s a good...
  • otherclive
    otherclive reacted to Hutch's post in the thread Spare bulbs for EU travel with Like Like.
    Unfortunately I can beat DD, I had to replace my left hand driving light, I had two different ones sent to me from China, both that were...
  • otherclive
    otherclive replied to the thread Spare bulbs for EU travel.
    A number of bulbs on mine are replaceable LED and don’t run in to mega bucks. Form over fashion.
  • otherclive
    otherclive replied to the thread Spare bulbs for EU travel.
    That’s why I mentioned replacing without dismantling. Most car owners manual show which bulbs are readily owner replaceable and give...
  • otherclive
    otherclive replied to the thread Spare bulbs for EU travel.
    Halfords, or Auto Bulbs Direct plus other on line suppliers. Also for those car bulbs that can be changed without dismantling the car...
  • otherclive
    otherclive replied to the thread Tyre pressures.
    Hopefully they don’t do the same with any of their cars’ tyre pressures.
  • otherclive
    otherclive reacted to RogerL's post in the thread Tyre pressures with Like Like.
    Most single axle caravans have tyres specified only marginally above the caravan's MTPLM so have to run at maximum tyre pressure -...
  • otherclive
    otherclive reacted to Woodentop's post in the thread Tyre pressures with Like Like.
    The max pressure embossed on the sidewall is to meet US market requirements and has nothing to do with the UK.
  • otherclive
    otherclive reacted to Guzzilazz's post in the thread Fibre glass/ gel coat repair with Like Like.
    What you can see is the glass fibre matting part of the lay-up. The issue with polyester/glass mouldings is that a polyester based...
  • otherclive
    otherclive reacted to JTQ's post in the thread Awning identification request with Like Like.
    If new to all this and a member of either of the main camping clubs then go to any rally meet taking it along. There I have no doubt if...