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Had to do a online one. Eye opener and you learn something. Our guy was very enthusiastic

Oldham caravans (sister of Glossop Caravans) is where all there pre-loved stock go if its not on your list already

Same happened with a friends Skoda Citigo a part (wing mirror triangle trim) seemingly "fell of" Ordered the part and it had VW AG all over it. so if VW dont play in the future look for Citigo or Mii parts and they will likely fit

Not a expert but I'm going to take hunch a proper battery system (think the ones that typically get attached solar) could manage 🤷‍♂️

Get a battery system set up

Is there any truth to "Dealers got greedy during COVID brought stock, now they can't shift and the Finance companies/manufacturers still want their monies" Not attributing that to Teesside specific but Entry Level new are north of 20k yet the quality/warrant issues seemingly haven't improved

Those who got rid of the van will have done so for health or simply CBA tugging any more not because the alternatives are cheaper A different view: We are still undecided about caravanning and looking to get into it..As i see it the financial aspect from Self Catering isn't as wide as it...

My gripe with DSG was the waiting at roundabouts/junctions where a quick getaway met a delay while it engaged 1st gear. Once underway it was fine. VW DSG

Atlantic Caravans on the YouTube has some vids on the state of the caravan market. Mix of issues Build quality (new vans) Can't use other dealers for servicing repairs (unlike cars where you can take your Ford to another Ford dealer) COVID was good for dealers but now some still have 2022...

Yup our Council recently stop kerbside collection of batteries (as they changed from boxes to bins) Boxes had the advantage of the bin "technician" manually sorting, Bins just straight in the back

but IS all of it recycled?

Another vote for NOCO range.If you frequent car forums this brand gets recommended Plus i own one

Swift certainly kept this one quiet its not even on there website. Seems there is now a 6 berth option for a little under 25 thousand. Could you get a good second hand 6 berth for that? https://www.highbridgecaravans.co.uk/products/caravans/HCCQF124162/2022-swift-basecamp-6

Leaves a lot to be desired, Looking at sites in the North West for instance. The Google Map doesn't show all the sites (only one or 2) Click on one result Meadow Falls, Other Locations Nearby: Cornwall Sigh

Something that puzzles me. How can a cars details have a higher braked tow limit of say 2000kg when it's kerbweight is 1770KG giving a 85% of 1338KG or thereabouts. I understand if the tow limit is lower than its kerbweight you must adhere to the lower limit. But surely this isn't the case in...