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One site POLMANTER,POLMANTER,POLMANTER.thats all i have to say Paul Durham

P.P.S read June edition of p/c focus c/max coachman amara do you think coachman have been kicking ass,totally different to last months article.Sorry to go on about this but these are the articles that people possibly spend thousands of pounds on whether it be car or caravan and I just wonder...

Hi Ray just had a good weekend away up in sunny northumberland. My coachman amara 520/4 towed like a dream pretty much fully laden ,tried out new awning apache 960 torino.Slightly apprehensive when we set of on friday ,checked nose weight 78kg ,tyre pressures 62psi,and sensibly loaded the...

Hi John, Phoned T baxter at coachman it went something like this. after intros and details of van purchase i asked about van stability whilst towing ,amara,pastiche,vip,520,530/4,s back came his reply, to his and coachmans knowledge no problems with the above mentioned vans.Only to go on and...

Thanks for your comments on towing stability lutz .I think you are right about the chassis i think it is all down to way you load your van Thanks Paul

Just looked at five day forcast,wada u know heavy downpours for this b/holiday.Heading to dunstan hill ccc site northumberland,do you think the weather knows when it is holiday time for us vanners Paul Durham

Yes your right ruth i asked roz if her blinds were the same.My vans a 4 berth roz,s a 2 berth , but being new armaras i thouhgt they should be the same.Roz said her blinds seemed ok but she will check next time out.Just thought i would ask forum for any thoughts or info.Ill be honest with you...

Can anybody please give me some feedback,new coachman van, side blinds stop short about half inch above window rubber,meaning you can see in van after dark the only way to get around this is to pull the fly screen down first then the blind Phoned coachman and they said "yes this is what you...

Hi Darren, I always fill my van up with sterile water (milton fluid for babys)as with all water containers,leave for 24hrs then flush with clean water never had a problem in 7 years Paul from durham

Hi Roz,yes that was me,sue and i were really surprised to find no water filter on the van.Phoning dealer&coachman today about blinds?. regards Paul

Hi Roz,do your blinds go all the way down past your window rubber(near+offside)ours stop short around half an inch above the rubber,meaning you can see in van after dark.We noticed this last week with van on drive way all powered up for checks.we can block the view by pulling down the fly...

Hi roz hows the new van hope everything is ok.Coachman have sent me a recall notice,They are going to change the spare wheel carrier due to a problem with materials used in this item.They are going to replace it with an alko carrier some time in may.They have advised me to carry the spare in car...

I have just taken delivery of a Coachman Amara 520/4 and am a little alarmed that there is no water filter!! Could anyone give any insight into the neccesity/ or not of a water filter on this particular van.

Hi Roz The only thing of concern that I have found is that there does not appear to be a water filter on the van.Apparently it does not need one but I still have reservations about the quality of taps on site and the possibility of particles etc getting through. You may want to query this with...

Hi Roz I would like to reply with utmost delight at the way in which our new Coachman Amara towed(even empty).We took the long route home and there was little if any pitching and no swaying at all. It is a weight off our minds and I am sure that when correctly loaded the van will still tow...