Recent content by RileyAnn

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    Attaching caravan to car

    My caravan is kept on my drive we have to pull it out onto road to get it on tow bar cause theirs not enough room to get car into drive the problem is once it's out onto road it's on a downward hill and jockey wheel doesn't take caravan high enough to hitch it on so it's quite difficult any...
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    Awning

    Taking the children for the first time since we got caravan in 3 weeks,so will need to put up the awning,I'm thinking it would would be a good idea to book 1 night at are local campsite without the children to have a practice at putting awning up. Going to colour code the poles to make it easier...
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    Extended wing mirrors

    Anybody know which is the best extended mirrors for a ford smax the ones we got from Hallfords kept falling off twice on motorway had to take them off in the finish and drive home without them .incase they fell off and hit another car
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    Water pump

    Hi got on site and water pump wouldn't work,we had help from other caravaners lovely people one a electrion but couldn't get it working so it looks like a new pump is needed didn't spoil are stay though.fist time on a campsite with a caravan and I have to say how friendly everybody was can't...
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    Leaving your pitch

    I've found lots of videos explaining how to set up on site.when leaving the site do I drain all the water from the caravan I know I empty toilet and waste and aqua roll will there be water to drain out of caravan and what switches do i need to switch off inside caravan . Sorry if I appear thick...
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    Shower roof cover

    So cleaned my elddis cyclone he's a old boy but not too bad condition for his age few scratches but when cleaning roof the sky light over the bathroom is very brittle and has broken will I be able to get a replacement not sure it will repair
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    Cleaning outside of caravan

    Hi what' should I use to clean the outside of my caravan it's a elddis cyclone so a bit of a age but in good condition just needs a bit of a clean
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    tow weight and caravan weight

    Hi new to caravaning going to pick up Elddis cyclone up on Monday mtplm is 1175kg the car is a ford smax kerbweight 1838kg is this ok to pull. driving licence after 1997.All very confusing