Recent content by PaulIrons

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    Tyres

    Since my last post regarding this I have done a bit of reading up on batteries. On the sites that I have been on they say if the battery has been fully discharged it will be difficult in getting it back to a fully charged state and that the battery may be damaged. Also it recommends that if I...
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    Tyres

    Thanks mate, will check this out.
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    Tyres

    Thanks Rob for that information, definately will change the battery and get the van in for a service.
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    Tyres

    For various reasons we have not used our caravan for well over a year now of which that time its been in storage. The tyres have been on all that time and the van has not been moved once, so is it advisable to change the tyres before we start taking the van out again or would these existing...
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    underhand police tactics

    I recently got my picture taken just as I was leaving the M11 to go on the A406. As yet I have not got a fine through but if/when I do I will take my punishment because I deserve it. Theres no one to blame but my stupid self for going to fast for the road on which I was driving.
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    Walkie Talkie for onsite - Any recommendations?

    We used ours at Low park wood August and they came in very handy, my friends whos daughter went missing used them to keep in contact and Im sure they contributed to her speedy return, the sites wardens were fantastic as were the rest of the campers who helped look for her. They have just bought...
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    OMG

    I think our first service was about
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    Tell me it wont happen to us :O(

    It already has mate: SENIOR DRIVING As a senior citizen was towing his caravan down the freeway, his car phone rang. Answering, he heard his wife's voice urgently warning him, "Lord B'wynd, I just heard on the news that there's a car going the wrong way on the A1. Please be careful!" "Heck,"...
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    Insurance Rip Off

    Firstly I would send them a letter stating the amount of interest you are losing by them having your money and telling them that they will have to pay this to you because its they're mistake so the longer you are waiting for your money the more they will have to pay you and secondly name and...
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    Kia Sorento - Superchipped

    Dont forget, if you do this to a new vehicle you will most probably invalidate the warranty.
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    Well I think its funny.

    A geezer walks past a mental hospital and hears a moaning voice "13.......13.......13.........13" the gezzer then looked over to the hospital and saw a hole in the wall, he looked through the hole and gets poked in the eye. The moaning voice then groaned '14.........14.........14.......14.'
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    Taxi !!

    A taxi passenger tapped the driver on the shoulder to ask him a question. The driver screamed, lost control of the car, nearly hit a bus, went up on the footpath, and stopped centimetres from a shop window. For a second everything went quiet in the cab, then the driver said, "Look mate, don't...
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    Cost of tyres and Tyron Bands

    Thats very interesting to know, when we got our new van a couple of years ago now from Barrons in Darlington thay charged us a staggering
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    Winter wheels

    Ive just copied this from another section written by somebody else and thought it warranted a reply because I along with the original author would be interested in the answer, if there is one that is. If its been answered elsewhere you have my apology. Thanks. I have read recently about...
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    How old is the average vanner?

    Im a young 42 and the better half is 40 so the average age of caravanners in our household is 41. Have been caravanning for only 2 years now and love every minute of it. What a polite way of asking the ages of people here, the average age of caravanners my a**e. So now you all have my name, my...