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by Martin & Lynn
13 Nov 2010, 10:02
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: door locks....
Replies: 8
Views: 1533

Re: door locks....

thanks, and its okay its not kept here, ill try your idea when i get time.
by Martin & Lynn
13 Nov 2010, 09:44
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: door locks....
Replies: 8
Views: 1533

Re: door locks....

when you say re-tumbled do you mean a new barrrel fitted? the problem i have is that the lock is so worn that any flat object can turn it without even being inserted much.
by Martin & Lynn
13 Nov 2010, 09:23
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: door locks....
Replies: 8
Views: 1533

door locks....

Does anyone know if the barrels can be repaired when worn? or is the best plan just to replace the whole handle and lock assembly? thus having yet MORE keys.
by Martin & Lynn
16 Sep 2010, 21:26
Forum: Campers
Topic: Camper Heating??
Replies: 71
Views: 9370

Camper Heating??

Just wondered what heating people have fitted to their busses?? have nothing at present so phishing for ideas and suggestions please.
by Martin & Lynn
14 Aug 2010, 20:00
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: engine rattle problem or not?
Replies: 2
Views: 585

engine rattle problem or not?

Returned last week from a fortnight away in the van (1100 miles), started her up today and there is a rattle from the engine more of a tick noise consistent with the revs (when you rev the noise speeds up), oil and water okay. any ideas?


1.9 petrol by the way
by Martin & Lynn
11 Aug 2010, 20:57
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Fitting a winch?
Replies: 2
Views: 641

Re: Fitting a winch?

sounds ideal!
by Martin & Lynn
11 Aug 2010, 20:45
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Fitting a winch?
Replies: 2
Views: 641

Fitting a winch?

has anyone ever toyed with the idea or actually fitted a winch to their bus? during our recent holiday we found a fantastic spot at the bottom of a slope and there had been a lot of rain overnight, we managed to reverse out at the third attempt as the back wheels were spinning a bit, after taking a ...
by Martin & Lynn
26 Jul 2010, 22:12
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Anyone camping RIGHT NOW if so where???
Replies: 5
Views: 1501

Re: Anyone camping RIGHT NOW if so where???

waterside farm, very busy but nowhere near fully booked, if your after an electric pitch and theyve said its full , take it with a pinch of salt as we checked in sunday and were told there were no electric pitches left and low and behold come dusk there were at least 6 vacant hook ups.. the mind bog...
by Martin & Lynn
26 Jul 2010, 21:43
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Anyone camping RIGHT NOW if so where???
Replies: 5
Views: 1501

Anyone camping RIGHT NOW if so where???

Just wondered if anyone was actually on this site whilst camped up anywhere if so where??
we're at ullswater.
by Martin & Lynn
23 Jul 2010, 23:35
Forum: Campers
Topic: camping gas consumption
Replies: 38
Views: 4163

Re: camping gas consumption

are you in york?
by Martin & Lynn
23 Jul 2010, 22:44
Forum: Campers
Topic: camping gas consumption
Replies: 38
Views: 4163

Re: camping gas consumption

so is it okay to drive while the fridge is running on gas??
by Martin & Lynn
20 Jul 2010, 20:06
Forum: Campers
Topic: camping gas consumption
Replies: 38
Views: 4163

Re: camping gas consumption

really?

thats impressive!
by Martin & Lynn
20 Jul 2010, 19:45
Forum: Campers
Topic: camping gas consumption
Replies: 38
Views: 4163

camping gas consumption

hi we have just finished the dregs of the gas bottle we got with our bus, its a 4.5kg butane calor, question is ...... On a full bottle this size how long can you say run the fridge for ? are they gas guzzlers? most of the time we'll have hookup but there may be the odd night in the wilderness. thanks
by Martin & Lynn
14 Jul 2010, 22:26
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Heater Dead!
Replies: 10
Views: 1492

Re: Heater Dead!

how big a hole nd how do i know where the right spot is?
by Martin & Lynn
14 Jul 2010, 21:54
Forum: Campers
Topic: Leisure battery info sought
Replies: 1
Views: 650

Leisure battery info sought

Hi im trying to figure out whats what in our new bus, its a 1990 1.9 petrol, i gather from the wiki that the leisure battery is the one under the passenger seat?, it appears to have very little charge in it at all, is there anyway i can check that this is receiving a charge before i replace it. when...