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by Captaindefib
07 Dec 2011, 14:17
Forum: Campers
Topic: Best place to buy bed foam
Replies: 4
Views: 1308

Best place to buy bed foam

Hi everyone, I have just finished making a pull out bed in the roof of our hightop (it did not come with a pull out board, so the upper bed was only 4 foot long!). I now need to find some foam to cover the wood to make it comfy. Any recommendations on places to buy foam, and also which type / thickn...
by Captaindefib
22 Nov 2011, 21:44
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: What do you book in as?
Replies: 12
Views: 1834

Re: What do you book in as?

Does the tent have to attach to the van to count as an awning? Would it be ok if we put it up right next to the van?

Sorry for all the questions!
by Captaindefib
21 Nov 2011, 11:22
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: What do you book in as?
Replies: 12
Views: 1834

What do you book in as?

Hi all, I have a Question about campsites - we previously had a caravan, which made booking in straightforward. We now have our camper, and we are going to put a tent alongside for extra living space (it might attach to the van in some way- not sure yet!) The pricing options on the campsites seem to...
by Captaindefib
17 Nov 2011, 21:44
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: What makes it tick?
Replies: 7
Views: 938

Re: What makes it tick?

Disconnect the speedo cable from the back of the pod and run 3in1 oil down the cable, make sure the cable is refitted correctly and that should stop it clicking and slipping.* *This advice was given me by an old friend about 7 years ago now :ok Ian This sorted it! Thanks everyone for the help. :ok ...
by Captaindefib
16 Nov 2011, 13:09
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: What makes it tick?
Replies: 7
Views: 938

Re: What makes it tick?

I am not sure, I will try it compared to a sat nav.

It seems to work ok though.....

Jim
by Captaindefib
16 Nov 2011, 12:53
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: What makes it tick?
Replies: 7
Views: 938

What makes it tick?

Hi all, I have only recently picked up my first T25, (1983 hightop 1600 diesel) and it has just started making a ticking sound when driving along. The noise seems to be coming from inside the dashboard area, directly in front of me, or behind the steering wheel. It only does it when I am moving, so ...
by Captaindefib
10 Nov 2011, 08:14
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: popped out of second when I lifted off the accelerator
Replies: 12
Views: 1842

Re: popped out of second when I lifted off the accelerator

Wow! this is great, I have only had my van a week, and it was doing exactly the same- jumping out of second if I took my foot of the accelerator.
I sprayed the WD40 in as above, and this morning it has not popped out of gear at all! :D

Thanks,

Jim