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Checking gas level in the caravan or motorhome – YouTube
Checking gas level in the caravan or motorhome In this episode, I show 3 easy ways to check how much…
Parking on hills tip
Suggested steering wheel position when parking on hills as extra security against hand brake failure!
Spotting and preventing damp in your caravan or motorhome
Spotting and preventing damp in your caravan or motorhome – Caravan Guard Blog We bring you our top tips on…
Caravan Security
Caravan Security – The Facts | Lifesure Group Blog With half of all stolen caravans taken from private driveways, you’ll…
Removing old stickers with WD40
It’s not so much the lubricating properties of WD40 but the solvent in the spray that does the removing! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eqfyq9zT1mQ&sns=em
Cheap Clothes Dryer
Found this radiator airer for sale in our local pound stretcher shop at £1.99 which makes a great window clothes…
Wine Storage back from France
The last 2 trips back from France we used these supermarket cardboard fold up wine bottle carriers to protect our…
Caravan mug & glassware organiser project – RV closet Organizer – YouTube
caravan mug & glassware organiser project – RV closet Organizer – YouTube https://www.youtube.com/embed/NjVLm3AQXqs
An extra childs bed in your motorhome | Cabbunk
An extra childs bed in your motorhome | Cabbunk Cabbunk – a new and inventive way to add an extra…
Motorhome Speed Limits
Found this article in a magazine that clarifies the maximum speeds you can legally travel on different types of roads…
Compact satellite receiver
A great little receiver the size of a cigarette packet that simply plugs into the tv scart socket in the…
Additional USB Socket
These days with so many phones and gadgets that require a USB power source I decided to add a dual…
Awning Light – LED conversion
Quite an easy conversion to remove the original bulb and with a connector block to cut wires and reroute power…
Peugeot Boxer Scuttle Drains
On each side of the windscreen scuttle are 2 small drain holes about 5 mm diameter. These easily get blocked…
Maximising storage space
In a compact motorhome storage space is premium. I found a space below the wardrobe that I fitted with a…
Bluetooth Radio Adapter
Due to the age of our van there was no Bluetooth facility on the radio. A cheap gadget via eBay…
TPMS
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS). Having experienced a flat tyre a year or so ago whilst traveling on a French…
Door seals, rubber seals, rubber extrusions, window rubbers by seals direct
door seals, rubber seals, rubber extrusions, window rubbers by seals direct Seals Direct supply door seals and window rubbers for…
Handbrake catching on seat swivel
If you have a Peugeot boxer based motorhome you probably find that when you swivel the front seat it catches…
Dashboard mounted level
There’s always a small space on the dashboard for a small level like the one in the picture which is…
Motorhome Dimensions
It’s a useful idea to have a note of your motorhome critical dimensions so when you see bridge heights, road…
Anti Theft Alarm
A simple and effective anti theft alarm that you can get from a pound shop is a personal attack alarm…
Appliance Amps Chart
A useful little chart I have stuck on the inside of the wardrobe door to give us a rough idea…
Headlight Deflector / Driving Abroad
Took these pics of headlight protector/ beam deflectors before a trip to France and before one of them flew off…
Dirty Laundry Hanger Store
A handy and convenient way to store laundry waiting washing. The wife made this with a coat hanger sewn into…
Hanging Storage Pockets
Inexpensive and great for storing all those little bits and pieces. Can be hung in many different places without taking…
Coat hanger ideas for small spaces
A simple way to squeeze that little bit extra coat hanging space – using a door handle. It needs a…
Shoe Storage
A useful way to store shoes rather than scattered on the floor and causing a tripping hazard near to the…
Motorhome Parking places in the United Kingdom
Information on more than 2270 Motorhome Parking places in the United Kingdom The web site that directs you to over…
Wild Camping Map of UK
Found this website showing motorhome parking across the whole of the UK at http://wildcamping.moonfruit.com/# Picture shows just an example of…
Draughts from fridge compartment
Depending on the layout of your motorhome (or caravan) the area behind the fridge is open to the outside by…
Loose Fittings – a solution
Some things that carry a bit of load can come loose so it’s simply a matter of tightening up the…
Winter Preparation
Datasheet-13.pdf http://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk/AdvicePdfs/Datasheet-13.pdf Alternatively keep using your motorhome during the winter months – but there’s still a lot of things to…
Alternative Water Tank Filling
If you have a Whale or Truma type filler on your van and for any reason it goes faulty then…
Light switch mod.
It was always a struggle to find the switch for the shower room light in the pitch dark in the…
Gas and Electric Labels
I often struggle to identify the gas taps and electric switches located at the back of the wardrobe especially when…
Simple anti theft precaution
A potential thief would have great difficulty driving away a motorhome with the drivers seat locked facing the opposite direction.…
Tennis ball toe-tectors!!
Cut an X in an old tennis ball with a sharp knife and push it over those heavy steel pegs…
1000’s of ideas on Pinterest
Mainly based around the American RVs buy with plenty of good ideas. See https://uk.pinterest.com/explore/rv-mods/
Stand alone or dedicated Sat Nav
An interesting comparison at this link http://home.bt.com/tech-gadgets/phones-tablets/here-the-free-mapping-app-that-could-replace-your-sat-nav-11363969427308
10 day weather forecast
A 10 day weather forecast for the UK can never be taken accurately but only a guideline which changes daily.…
Dashboard Level Mount
Prototype level holder that mounts our fixes onto the dashboard. Made from plastic foam pipe insulation to get the shape…
Give the dash a bit of class
A piece of self adhesive chrome edging can smarten up a bland looking dash. Mustn’t over do it or it…
Mirror Reflectors
Another easy way to highlight the protruding mirror to oncoming traffic especially at night. Mirror collisions can be very expensive…
Step Highlighters
White reflecting tape available off eBay can be used to highlight the step edges into the van as a safety…
Rain Alarm
A useful app for your smart phone as it gives an alarm when it is actually raining within 10 miles…
Cleaning silicon sealant joints
Even a lot newer vans can suffer black mould growing on silicone sealant joints on the bodywork. I thought I…
Toilet pump replacement
Need to replace the pump in your Thetford C200 toilet then worth looking at this video at https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=CNbznuzQV-4 I found…
Water filler loop
Next time you get one of these with your new washing machine either hang on to the old one or…
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