Bought a pair of Ledcom DRLs (a bit pricey) and fitted them recently and pleased with the appearance. They come … More
Author: steve livesley
A retired engineer and a classic car enthusiast when i find some relevant or interesting information I add them as posts to my various blogs for future reference ........ I am no expert on these topics just a keen enthusiast but I hope they will be of interest to others with a similar interest
How to Adjust Car Headlights
How to Adjust Car Headlights: 9 Steps (with Pictures) – wikiHow https://www.wikihow.com/Adjust-Car-Headlights
Using the canopy for rain protection
Rollout canopies are great to provide shade from the hot sun and light rain – but when used for rain … More
Door window retainer
A handy little cut out to clip the window back to stop it blowing about in the wind when open … More
Motorhome door latch repair
The door slammed shut when there was a gust of wind when i realised it wasn’t shut properly – and … More
How to drive safely in heavy rain and downpours
50+ clever, surprising, and incredibly practical smartphone features you probably didn’t know
50+ clever, surprising, and incredibly practical smartphone features you probably didn’t know Check your pulse, level a painting on the … More
What Car?’s top cars for towing
Spare Steel Tyre Valve
I recently had a slow puncture repair sorted which turned out to be the valve itself leaking. I was surprised … More
Going Green
Great new roof mounted accessory, generates loads of power only down side is avoiding the bridges.
CAMPINGS MUNICIPAUX FRANCE
CAMPINGS MUNICIPAUX FRANCE I Retrouvez les Campings Municipaux en France sur cartes This website lists the municipal sites across France. … More
ACSI Campsites Europe app
ACSI Campsites Europe app This handy app helps you find a campsite or motorhome pitch! Not forgetting the great out … More
Beware of Paying TREBLE for Dartford Crossing
Pay the Dartford Crossing charge (Dart Charge) If you are planning a trip and it means going over the Dartford … More
Roof vent / blind repair
The last time we were away in the van the blind handle slipped out of my fingers, it snapped back … More
Handy Width & Height Dims
Always a good idea to have your motorhome or caravan critical dimensions readily available to look at when you suddenly … More
Motorhome Traveller
Tip Archives – Motorhome Traveller Some good tips from the Motorhome Traveller https://motorhometraveller.co.uk/tag/tip
LHD headlight beam deflectors
Last year whilst staying on the CAMC site just outside Folkestone waiting to cross the channel a motorhomer in the … More
Lockers Locked Indicators!
Not sure if I’ve covered these before but after giving the van a good wash this last weekend a few … More
Spare Wheel Check
Thought it was time i checked the procedure if i were to get a puncture whilst on the road. I … More
MotorhomeModsUK
MotorhomeModsUK is a blog consisting of a collection of tips, tricks, ideas and motorhome projects I have found on the … More
How to Get Wifi From 4 KM or 2.5 Miles Away!!!
How to Get Wifi From 4 KM or 2.5 Miles Away!!! UPDATED FOR FASTER SPEEDS!!!! How to Get Wifi From … More
Which way to open the Heki vent?
Often had to think twice which way to turn the handle on the Heki to open or close it. So … More
Fridge Vent Covers
These covers are easily removed by twisting the securing screws by just half a turn. Be careful you don’t lose … More
A great source for spare parts for motorhome and caravan
http://www.caktanks.com/files/cak_catalogue_2013/2013_Cak_Catalogue_Low_Res.pdf 2013_Cak_Catalogue_Low_Res.pdf
Solar Panels?
I don’t have a roof mounted solar panel as i can’t see the point as we rarely stay in one … More
Park Smart
Find out what the car crime rate is where you park your car. With Park Smart, you can simply add … More
Best days out ideas in the UK | National Trust
Days out Check ideas for great days out with the National Trust. From beaches, houses and gardens to parks, pubs … More
Winter Storage Heating
If you have electricity available to your motorhome or caravan during the cold winter periods when not in use – … More
Shower light switch
I was always struggling to find the wc light switch in the dark especially when the clothes dryer had been … More
Storage of bulky items
Our motorhome is not big enough to have it’s own ”garage” for storing larger items. A good place for the … More
DISKLOK
For added security i have a disklok full steering wheel lockable cover. Bought it from eBay as used – it … More
Security whilst sleeping in your motorhome or campervan
Security whilst sleeping in your motorhome or campervan Your motorhome or campervan being broken in to whilst you sleep is … More
Leaf Spring Coil Assisters
Leaf Spring Coil Assisters Home & Info page An alternative to the air suspension option – perhaps less high tech … More
Water Heater Cover Remover Tool
Trauma Water Heater Cover Remover Tool A handy gadget that is easy to make http://www.1carpc.co.uk/wcdr/helpful-ideas-2.htm
Caravan Damp Repairs
Wizards Caravan Damp Repair Caravan damp repairs by diy caravanners. Some great inspiration to do your own damp repairs on … More
Whiten Up those Yellowing plastic fittings
A quick and simple way to white up those yellowing plastic covers (water filler, ehu flap and water heater cover, … More
Ten Things to Pack for a Walking Holiday – iFootpath
Ten Things to Pack for a Walking Holiday We know you love walking and everyone loves a holiday. But have … More
How to prevent motorhome theft – Practical Advice – Motorhomes & Campervans – Out and About Live
Motorhome insurance: How to prevent motorhome theft Thatcham categories 1 to 5 and Sold Secure are just some of the … More
Cigarette lighter socket / USB Upgrade
Nick’s Tips #15 – USB Upgrade – Motorhome Traveller Nicks Tip #15 USB Sockets With the onset of all of … More
Prevent Loo Roll unravelling
Take your toilet roll off the holder, or secure with an elastic band when you are travelling to stop it … More
Proof how much heat is generated by your electric hook up lead
Walters Wardens on Twitter: “This photo of my friends mains hookup lead, shows how much heat is generated when plugged … More
Air Suspension
Nick’s Tips #14 – Air Suspension https://motorhometraveller.co.uk/nicks-tip-14-air-suspension
how to match a car and caravan
Towing 101 part 2: how to match a car and caravan | Blog | Practical Caravan What tow car is … More
Pop Up Road Cones
Nick’s Tips #33 – Pop Up Road Cones – Motorhome Traveller Nick’s Tip #33 Pop up cones These are great … More
How to Measure your Caravan or Vehicle for an Awning
How to Measure your Caravan or Vehicle for an Awning Find the perfect awning for your caravan or vehicle http://www.vango.co.uk/gb/blog/136_how-to-measure-your-caravan-or-vehicle-for-an-awning.html?utm_campaign=crowdfire&utm_content=crowdfire&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter#810026317508972545-tw1508792926013
LIDL TOWEL RAIL
A great little towel rail that simply hangs over the top of a cupboard door so easy to fit. Only … More
Refillable Gas Bottles – Motorhome Traveller
Nick’s Tips #5 – Refillable Gas Bottles – Motorhome Traveller This is a great one for all of you who … More
Carbon Monoxide – A Silent Killer!
Carbon Monoxide – A Silent Killer! I think we all need a reminder about the effects of Carbon Monoxide. It … More
Side Blind! Protecting the Public!! – Motorhome Traveller
Nick’s Tips #18 – Side Blind! Protecting the Public!! – Motorhome Traveller Nick’s Tip #18 Cab side blinds Our last … More
Non Slip Table Mats
A must when your caravan or motorhome is not pitched perfectly flat for preventing plates etc sliding on smooth table … More
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