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Altas Concept Static
The door on my Atlas Concept Static caravan is out of alignment and I was wondering whether you could please advise me if the hinges are adjustable in ...
BESSACAR CAMEO 625GL SWITCHES NEAR DOOR
Could anybody please tell me what the first two switches near the door are for on my caravan. It is a Bessacar which is a 2005 model caravan. Many thanks ...
Wall board for a Bailey Pageant 2000
Does anybody know where I can purchase a small piece (1/2 sheet or more) of wall boarding believe the pattern is called 'clifton' for my Bailey Pageant ...
Coachman Amara Door Lock
We have a Coachman Amara 500/5 year 2004 caravan and we cannot unlock the door. We have tried WD40, heat, prayers and curses, but it will still not unlock....
Alde Heating Clock
I have a new swift with alde heating. I am perplexed as to the setting to bring on heat. How do you set the actual time of day on the clock in order ...
Weights and Specification for a 2004 Sterling Eccles Jewel
Please could you tell me the weights and specification for a 2004 Sterling Eccles Jewel. I want to see if I can tow it with a Volvo V70 2.4 turbo petrol....
Replacement Caravan Carpets
We have just purchased a 2005 Coachman Amara 530/4. It is immaculate other than a very worn fitted carpet. Could you tell me if it is possible to replace ...
Spongy Floor
I just want to know why the floor feels spongy underneath my caravan. It looks sound but somebody has told me that it must be damp? Can anyone help me ...
Caravan Height - Sprite Musketeer
I have a Sprite Musketeer caravan from 1982 and I need to know its height, length and width. Could you possibly help me at all with this? Many thanks....
Wall boards for a 1998 Elddis Knightsbridge 470-2
Does anyone know where I can purchase cream wall boards for my 1998 Elddis Knightsbridge 470-2 caravan? Any help you can give would be much appreciated....
Caravan Stereo Memory Feed
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I have just purchased a Lunar Lexon EB (2001) and it has a Kenwood stereo fitted. It is isolated on the 12/240 electric panel and the problem I have ...
Broken Corner Stay on my Caravan
Would you happen to know how I would replace a corner stay leg on a Bailey Pageant Cabriolet caravan? Many thanks for your help with this matter. Jan
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CARAVAN HEATING QUESTIONS
We can help with your Caravan heating problems.
Brake Rod Return Springs
Where can I get 2 extension springs to replace the return springs fitted drum to rod under a Robin model 350 caravan c1973 vintage. Ordinary coil springs ...
1969 Fisher Holivan Weights??
I have a 1969 Fisher Holivan that has the beige quilted sides. It is a 2 berth with rear, near side stable door, kitchen across the back wall with a large ...
Towing Vehicle
I need some help with information about my towing vehicle. Would you know whether my Fiesta l800 would tow a Monza 4.30s Deluxe caravan? Many thanks....
CARAVAN ELECTRICAL QUESTIONS
Do you have a problem with your caravan electrics?
CARAVAN LIGHT QUESTIONS
Want some help with your caravan lights?
ABI Adventurer Info
Has anyone got any information on the ABI Adventurer caravans. It was only made for a few years and has a rear entrance door. Would love to know how to ...
Caravan - Painting ?
I have recently been given an old caravan, I want to respray the entire outside - just wondering if anyone knows the best way to achieve this, from what ...
Caravan Paint
Do you happen to know of anywhere that sells a paint touch-up pen for a Bailey Senator caravan as I dropped an awning pole and it scratched some paint ...
What Tow Car?
We are looking for a new tow car. Been looking at the new Golf Estate 1.6 which the dealer said it would tow our Elddis Avante 474 but that's hard to get ...
CARAVAN ROOF NOISE QUESTIONS
Do you have a problem with caravan roof noise? Click here to read more ...
CARAVAN MOVER QUESTIONS
Do you need some advice with your caravan mover?
Water Heater wall switch make and model
I am trying to replace the gas burner module for the water heater in a LUNAR METEOR (manufactured 1997). I am struggling with compatibilty issues with ...
Electrics Tripping
Hi, My socket fuse keeps tripping in my Elldis Avante. All other fuses seem fine but if i plug anything into the mains sockets, the trip switch goes in ...
Aerial
We can't get the fitted aeriel to work on our Sterling Europa. In the cupboard where you push the aeriel up from, there is a cable connected to it with ...
Motor Mover
Hi, I am thinking of fitting a motor mover to my caravan but need some advice. Please could you tell me which motor mover would be best for a Swift Charisma?...
RR Evoque 2.2 DIESEL
Hello, Please could you advise if the Range Rover Evoque will tow without any problems a Stirling Elite Amber Caravan? Any advise would be most welcome....
TOWING CAR CARAVAN MATCH ROVER /ELDDIS ELUSION
Could someone please help me as to whether my car ROVER AUTO 618 SI AUTO 1997/8 can tow an ELDDIS ELUSION MODEL 470/2 1995 safely. Desperate for help ...
1996 Lunar Premier 415 4 berth
Hi, a question has already been asked by others re the length of the above van. We are anticipating buying the same model and the vendor has given us a ...
Awning
Hi, I am thinking of buying an Isabella awning and I was wondering if anyone knows if a new Isabella awning come with the right wheel arch cover for a ...
Removing Sofa
Hello there, I have a St David ABI 2010 model. I want to remove the sofa, it is only attached at one point (where the sofa bed is) the other two corner ...
Water System Parts
we have a Bessacar Cameo 2001 625 SE and was wondering if anyone knows where we can get parts for heating system. The heating pump has blown and we need ...
Electrics
I have a 1996 Lunar Planet Jupiter caravan and last time I went away I was on electric hook up, there were problems and the electric kept going off. The ...
Fuses
I blew a fuse in my caravan and replaced it. The lights came back on, but wall sockets don't work. replaced all fuses to no avail. Is there a hidden fuse ...
Remote Control
How do I use the remote control on my Reich move control II. Do I have to press the buttons twice for some reason.The book that came with it doesn't tell ...
Fridge Door
I own a 1997 Lunar Jupiter SE caravan and need to replace the door on the freezer box compartment. Can anyone tell me where to get a replacement door from....
Fuses
I own a 1996 Lunar Planet Jupiter caravan and when I try to charge my battery it trips the switch on the zig unit. I have been told to check a 15 amp fuse ...
Avondale Leda Malvern. 1992
Hi,
I have a 1992 Avondale Leda Malvern and would like to know what type of gas that this caravan runs on, propane or butane? Any advice would be greatly ...
Coachman Amara 640
Hi,
I have a Coachman Amara VS 640 and would love to know what the VS means as opposed to a standard Amara 640. Your help would be really appreciated....
Water Heater
We have had problems with our water heater both on gas and electric The electic just does not work, On the gas it will fire up for 10 seconds then cut ...
12v Power to Caravan
I have a 550 Europa caravan and cannot get a power supply from 12v. Please could you advise as to what might be the problem. Many thanks for your help....
Vanity Sink 2003 Sterling Jewel
The bathroom vanity sink in the above caravan is badly stained. we are looking for a replacement or good product to paint on it. Any information woukd ...
Heating
Would you possibly be able to help me - I need to know whether you can fit an Alde heating system to a Bailey Loire caravan which was manufactured in 2004?...
Micro Switched Taps
I have a tap with a micro switch in it that has stopped working. The tap looks like a sealed unit. Is it possible to open the tap up and replace the micro ...
Bouncing touring caravan
I have a Elddis avante 540 2010. Used this weekend 11/11/11 to 13/11/11 and a friend was towing their caravan behind us and noticed that our caravan was ...
Atlas Expression Insulation
Do you happen to know whether the Atlas Expression 2007 model has got any insulation under the caravan or in the actual flooring itself? Many thanks for ...
Bailey Senator Tail Light Lens Removal
Do you know how I can remove the tail light and / or rear indicator lenses on my series 5 Bailey Senator Wyoming caravan. Do they twist off or just unclip?...
Sterling Europa 500L 2001 replacement kitchen tap
Where can I buy a replacement kitchen tap for my Sterling Europa caravan. Fitting is not an issue so I just need to replace the external part of the tap....
Bailey Senator Wyoming - Seat Length
Please could someone advise what is the length of the bench seats in this caravan? I am hoping someone has the same caravan and can measure them for me....
Carbon Monoxide
Could you please tell me where the carbon monoxide detector is fitted in a 2010 Lunar Clubman caravan ? Thank you for any help you can give me regarding ...
Static Caravan MOT Tests
Do you happen to know whether it is the law that says my static caravan has to have an MOT test when it is 15 years old? Many thanks for your help with ...
Bailey Indiana Paint Code
I was wondering whether you or any of your readers would know the paint code for my 2006 series 5 Bailey Indianna? Thank you for your help with this, Sandy....
Replacement Bathroom Sink Unit
I have an Adria Unica 462 DP caravan 2000 model and need to replace the sink in the bedroom area. Does anyone know where I can get a replacement one from?...
1989 Avondale Mayfly Weights
Please could anyone tell me the laden and unladen weights of a 1989 Avondale Mayfly SE 2 berth caravan. Many thanks for any help you can give me with ...
Tow Car
We have a Bailey Pageant Imperial CD (circa 1994), 3 berth, that we tow with a Mondeo. Unfortunately, this car has been written off in an accident. In ...
Caravan Blinds
Please could you advise me on how to retension the window blinds on a Coachman Mirage caravan.
Many thanks in advance for any help or advice you can give ...
1996 Lunar Premier 415 Length
Could you please tell me what the length of a 1996 Lunar Premier 415 caravan is - including the towing hitch. Many thanks for your help with this matter....
Compass Reflection Caravan Handbook
Does anyone know where I can get a manual/handbook for a Compass Reflection 360 caravan - 1993.
First caravan and not sure how to use everything.
Many ...
Age of Caravan
I have an Atlas (states series) Indiana static caravan and I am trying to find out how old it is. Please could anyone help me with this or point me in ...
Microwave
Do you know whether I can fit a microwave in a 2008 Amara caravan, and can I leave it in place when travelling? Your help and advice would be very much ...
Alko Stabiliser
Do you know whether you can fit an Alko stabiliser hitch to a Coachman 480/4 Mirage Lux 1998 caravan? If so, which one should I fit and is it a DIY job?...
Awning Lights
Please could you tell me how do you remove the cover on a Bailey Pageant caravan's awning light?
Many thanks for any help or advice you can give me regarding ...
Awning Lights
I need to change the bulb in my caravan awning light. Please can you advise on how to remove the cover as, at present, I can see no easy way of doing it!...
Jockey Wheel Puncture
Please could you help me - with all four corner legs down, can I release my jockey wheel to enable me to repair a puncture? Many thanks for your help ...
Coachman Amara 530/4 - 2003
I have just bought a Coachman Amara 530/4 2003 caravan and just want as much information as I can on it. I can't find any decent websites on the internet....
Kitchen Skylight
Do you happen to know where I can get a kitchen skylight mesh and blind from - it's for a Bailey Pageant Moselle 1996 caravan? Many thanks for your help....
How to repair a spongy floor.
We have a floor on our caravan which has become spongy in the kitchen area.Is there a way that it can be repaired by myself to reinforce the floor without ...
Wallboard Lining
Does anyone happen to know where we can get some wallboard lining for a late 1980's Sprite Musketeer caravan? Many thanks for any help or advice you can ...
Bleeper or Indicator Light When Towing
Does anyone happen to know - Is it a legal requirement to have a bleeper or dashboard light fitted for when towing a caravan? Many thanks for your help....
CI Europa touch up paint
Hello, I have a CI Europa 410 caravan probably 1980/82. The colour is a beige or very pale greenish. Can anyone help with a colour code or colour name?...
Abbey GTS Vogue 416 1998 Model Paint Code
I need to know the paint code for my Abbey GTS vVogue 416. It is a 1998 model and iI have had it from new. It has been hit by the dreaded damp and I need ...
Lunar Solaris Faulty PDU
Do you know whether and where I can get a replacement 12 volt charger for the faulty one in my Lunar Solaris caravan ? Many thanks for your help with ...
Brake Shoe Size
Do you know what size of shoe kit I need for my caravan? It's an Elddis Typhoon 2000 caravan. I ordered 200 by 50 and when it arrived it was too small....
ABI Caravan Weight
I have an old ABI caravan which has the following identification: ABI 4.7EB ELEGANCE SUPREME.
As the original identification plate has gone I am unable ...
Replacement Door Lock on a Sterling Europa 490 2002
I need to replace the locks on a Sterling Europa 490 caravan. Does anyone know what type of locks this caravan model has? Many thanks for your help with ...
Lunar Quasar Wallboard Type
I have a Lunar Quaser 525l 2006 caravan and I am trying to find out the the name of the wallboard as I have to replace a panel due to damp. Is anyone ...
Sprite Musketeer Braking Layout
My in-laws have a Sprite Musketeer single axle van from around 1990ish. They had a problem with the brakes and have been told parts are unobtainable and ...
Why Handles
I have just driven up the M5/M4 from Devon and every caravan I have passed has a pair of handles on the back. Can you please tell me what these are for?...
Avondale Avocet 1992
Could anyone please tell me the weight and length of an Avondale Avocet 1992 caravan ? Any help which anyone could give me would be very much appreciated....
Bailey Pegasus 544
Could anyone tell me what is the difference between a 2010 model and a 2011 model caravan as I am buying a 2011 model and the price difference is huge....
Laden Mass
Does anyone happen to know what is the MTPLM of a 1997 Abbey Dorset two berth caravan ? Any help you could give me regarding this would be very much appreciated....
Elddis Whirlwind, Cushion Dimensions
Hello - do you happen to know the caravan bed cushion size for the Elddis Whirlwind caravan? I need to make a cover and at the moment the caravan is in ...
Noisy Charger
We have just purchased a 2004 Bailey Pageant Champagne and find the fan cooling on the 12 volt charger noisy - is there anything we can do to quieten it?...
CARAVAN ROAD LIGHT QUESTIONS
Do you have a question about your Caravan Road Lights?
Height of Caravan
Can anyone tell me what is the height of the Bailey Pageant series caravans. If anyone has one of these caravans and could let me know it would be much ...
Caravan Check / Service
I have a Castleton 1972 caravan and it looks in pretty good condition but wondered how do I get it checked out for road worthyness? I live in Derbyshire....
Door lock for a Bailey Beachcomber
Hi, I'm looking for a replacement door lock for a Bailey Beachcomber 1995 (500/5) caravan. I have tried many avenues with no success - can you please ...
Unladen weight for 2003 Senator Arizona
I have a Peugeot 307 sw 110 HDI with a kerbweight of 1500 kg which should be able to tow a Bailey Senator Arizona 2003. Could you please confirm this is ...
Chassis Number for a Lunar Meteorite S
I'm trying to locate the chassis number on my Lunar caravan so I can insure it. I've looked on the windows & outside the caravan & I've not been able to ...
Awning Sizes for ACE Caravans
Do you need the awning size for your Ace Caravan?
Need Caravan Plans
Hey guys i have a Gypsey 3 1989 Caravan and would like to overall it and get it into good working order again. I have been searching for days on where ...
Sprite Microwave
I own a 2009 Sprite Quattro FB without a built in microwave oven. I see that this years model has a microwave built in, so can I purchase a fitting kit ...
Cleaning
I have a caravan thats had smoking inside and the ceiling is rather yellow. How can I clean it or can I repaint it? I would be grateful for any advice....
Weight of 1980's Lunar Clubman 390 / 2
Please can you help me with finding out the weight of a 1980's 390/2 berth Lunar Clubman caravan. Any help you can give me would be much appreciated....
Curtain Measurements
Hi,
Can anyone help me. I am going to make my curtains for my willerby bermuda 2005 static caravan and need to measurements of all the windows in the ...
Weight and Length of a 1993 Bessacarr Cameo 550gl
We have a Mazda Bongo and are wondering whether it would be able to tow the Bessacarr Caravan??
We have read that you need to ensure you have a safe match....
Caravan Weight - 1985 Clubman
Does anyone happen to know the weight of a 1985 Lunar Clubman four berth caravan? Any information you could give me would be much appreciated. Thanks....
CARAVAN WINDOW QUESTIONS
Do you have a caravan window question or problem?
Bailey Scorpio 450/4 Measurements
I would like to know the weight loaded and unloaded for this caravan and also any other useful info such as length and width etc. Many thanks for this....
CARAVAN TOILET QUESTIONS
Do you have a question or problem regarding your caravan toilet?
Can I Tow?
I have a Lunar Lexon EB 4 berth (2001), it has an unladen weight of 1010kg and a MTPLM of 1340kg. My car is a Ford Mondeo Titanium 5 door Hatch, 1753cc,...
Bailey Caravan 546 Pegasus Grab Handles
Would you happen to know how the grab handles light up when not connected to the car? This has been intriguing me for a while now! Many thanks for your ...
CARAVAN SERVICING QUESTIONS
Do you have a question about Caravan Servicing?
Caravan Width
Do you happen to know what is the normal width for a caravan? We are thinking about getting one but we are not sure we can fit it on the driveway! Many ...
CARAVAN TYRE / WHEEL QUESTIONS
Do you have a question about your Caravan Wheels or Tyres?
Weight of Tudor Rosewood
I am considering buying a Tudor Rosewood 36'x12', approximate year of manufacture 1995. I need to know the weight of the caravan as it will need to be ...
Tow Car & Caravan Match
We have a Mondeo 2.2 TDI ST and we tow an Amara Coachman caravan but I am thinking of changing it to a Sterling Europe 495 caravan. Will it be a suitable ...
Caravan Build Quality?
I am considering joining the Caravan fraternity but would like some advice on caravan build quality. I am assuming that caravans are bit like cars in ...
CARAVAN DAMP / LEAK QUESTIONS
Do you have a question about caravan damp or does your caravan have a leak?
Bailey Pageant Door Handles
Need to know where to buy spare "push-in" door knobs and the little plastic surround that goes in the door. Also spare 96mm pull handles for the drawers ...
ABI Northstar 1996 L Shape Lounge
I am looking for a wall board for my caravan,the corner one at the side of the long lounge window has damp marks on it, the seals have now been redone,...
Skylight
We have a Charisma caravan and the skylight in the hallway has rotted away. Does anyone happen to know where I can buy one of these from? Many thanks....
Kitchen Sink Replacement
Please could someome tell me where I could get a new sink/drainer for my Bailey Pageant Deville caravan? Any suggestions or help would be much appreciated....
Caravan Chassis
Hi, I have a Fleetwood Sonata Symphony 2008 caravan and would like to know the make of the chassis. Please could someone supply me with this information....
CARAVAN WATER PUMP QUESTIONS
We can answer all your Caravan water pump questions.
CARAVAN OVEN QUESTIONS
Do you have a question about your Caravan oven?
Damaged Cable
Having just changed my tow vehicle I forgot to check the 12v cable and it dragged along the road wearing half of it away! thankfully the lights still work....
Unknown Switch
I have recently bought a Swift Corniche caravan and have a fused rocker switch under the sofa on the offside. It lights up when operated but I don't know ...
CARAVAN WATER / BATHROOM QUESTIONS
We can help with any Caravan water pressure problems you may have.
Caravan Flooring
We have recently bought our first caravan and we are replacing the carpet in the bathroom with lino as the old carpet was in a shocking state. In removing ...
Carbon Monoxide Detected
Please can anyone help? We have just bought a secondhand caravan and have recently purchased a carbon monoxide alarm. This alarm was in the caravan for ...
Condensation
I have a problem with condensation in one of my cavan plastic windows - If I remove the grommets what do I need to do after that to remove the condensation?...
CARAVAN GAS QUESTIONS
We can help with your Caravan gas problems.
CARAVAN TYRE PRESSURE QUESTIONS
Want to know about caravan tyre pressures?
CARAVAN FRIDGE QUESTIONS
Have a problem with your Caravan Fridge? This is the place to look ...
Car To Caravan Ratio
I am very interested in buying a Bailey Imperial caravan but I am not sure if my Vauxhall Meriva Breeze will tow it okay. Please could you help me with ...
Glass Cabinet Contents In Avondale Avocet
I'm trying to find out what was originally supplied in my 2006 Avondale Avocet which I bought last year. It has a glass fronted ("all glass" curved doors)...
Blister On Aluminium Finish!!
As above I have a blister the size of a hand print on the side of the van but there is no sign of water ingress what so ever!! The panel if pressed with ...
Bailey Senator 2001 Height
Does any one have a 2001 Bailey Senator caravan and could tell me the height of it? Any help would be very much appreciated. Thanks again for any help....
Used 2002 Fleetwood Caravan - Should I Buy Or Stay Clear?
Have had a great offer of a 2002 leetwood from a local dealer. My question is now that they are no longer made what problems could I encounter, please ...
Carbon Monoxide Alarm
Please could you help me - I need to know whether you think I would need a carbon monoxide alarm in my touring caravan? Many thanks for your help, Samantha....
Caravan Weight
Please could you tell me the weight of a 1994 Swift Corniche caravan, and would my 2005 1.6 Piccasso HDI be able to tow it in comfort? Many thanks for ...
Static Caravan
I've bought a static caravan and need advice on levelling it, also could do with a manual so to connect it properly. Its a Willerby 35x12 about 12 years ...
Caravan Chassis Number Location
Do you happen to know where I would find the chassis number on a 2004 Sterling Eccles Moonstone caravan ? Many thanks for your help with this problem,...
CARAVAN MOT QUESTIONS
Does your caravan need an MOT certificate? Click here to find out more ...
Built In Microwave
We have a built in microwave in our Elddis Avante 544 which has stopped working. Is this likely to be a blown fuse.It is only six months old. Everything ...
Bailey Beachcomber 500/5 1996 Hub Nut Torque Setting
I was wondering if any one could help. I have just carried out a service and have the new Alko hub nuts ready to fit and wanted to know the hub nut torque ...
What Spare Fuses Do I Need To Carry To France For My Bailey Oklahoma 2003?
Do you happen to know what spare fuses I would need to carry when travelling to France with my Bailey Oklahoma 2003 caravan ? Many thanks for your help....
Dunkirk Campsite
We have a cheap crossing offer from Norfolk Line in May. However we are struggling to find a campsite in and around Dunkirk. We don't want to go too far ...
Unusual Wall Board in my Caravan
I need some help please - Does anyone happen to know what the attached wall board is, or where I could possibly purchase some? Many thanks for any help ...
Do Caravans Need To Be Taxed?
Do caravans need to be taxed?
At the moment caravans do not need to be taxed. However, they should be insured and also serviced yearly to make sure ...
Applying Beam Benders
Do you know an easy way of applying beam benders?
Last year I bought these, and could not work out how to fit them. The instructions that come with them ...
Pipe Used On Willerby Caravan
We have a 1998 Willerby Chelsea caravan. I want to renew some of the pipe connections when the site it is on re-opens in the spring. I had a quick look ...
Caravan Awning Heating
I would like to know if I can use my caravan heating to heat the awning, i.e. extend the pipes and drill a hole in the caravan with some sort of external ...
Length of Caravan
What is the length of a Series 5 Pageant Bordeaux?
I think the overall length of the Bordeaux is 7.01m and has a width 2.18m. The MTPLM is 1338 Kgs ...
Caravan Design Regulations
I’m interested in building my own caravan from scratch and wanted to know if there were any books or guides that cover the relevant regulations to adhere ...
Towing Weights
Do you know whether I could tow a 1996 Bailey Pageant Moselle caravan with a 51 plate Chrysler PT Cruiser (2 Litre Petrol engine)? Many thanks for your ...
Clermont 460/2 Caravan Dimensions
Do you happen to know what are the exact dimensions of my Clermont 460/2 caravan? Any help you could give me with this would be very much appreciated....
Sealant for Caravan Roof?
We have just bought a caravan, only to discover there is a leak somewhere that we can't find & the ceiling is getting very wet. We have resealed the skylights ...
Caravan VIN Number/Chassis Number
Do you know where I would look for the caravans vin or chassis number? I have a Lunar 402 LX2000 1998 caravan. Many thanks for your help with this matter....