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Micro switch problem.
We have ad the wire break twice in the last 2 years. The wire breaks so that no hot water comes out of the tap in the kitchen once the...
JR
Oct 22, 20191 min read
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Update to 4000Kg
The Knaus sun Ti 650MF has a large overhang and although the MLW is 3850Kg its only 2000Kg on the back axel. The overhang means that if...
John Reynolds
Aug 4, 20191 min read
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Grey Water Filter
Decided to try and build a grey water filter so that when wild camping as long as no where near water course or storage. Parked on Grass...
John Reynolds
Apr 2, 20191 min read
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Dometic Hinge Problem.
The Door hinges dry up and the hinge can snap. I took mine apart to see what it looks like and found you can spray grease from the...
John Reynolds
Mar 30, 20191 min read
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Ready for Nordic.
Decided if we are going away for a year into Europe for a year into Nordic and all over we need new tyres. Looked at all makes and...
JR
Jan 3, 20192 min read
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Roadpro Work
52.268403, -1.182151 Pre planned visit to RoadPro for work on the van. 2 x Alugas 11Kg refillable LPG system, external BBQ point, 165W...
JR
Jul 12, 20181 min read
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600W Pure Sine Inverter
Bit of over kill as I only will have 2.5A at 230v AC on 5 sockets in the Van. I have used 170A cable via a 60A mega fuse so could...
JR
Jun 11, 20181 min read
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Door security.
Fitted locks on Habitation and Garage door. Milenco Security Door Lock Locks from Inside & Outside. Fiamma Safe Door Lock Caravan...
JR
Jun 2, 20181 min read
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Habitation check done.
All done £220 inc the Knaus spray done on the drive. #Gladys
John Reynolds
Jun 2, 20181 min read
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Tyre pressure
The motorhome came shipped with tyre pressure at 5.5bar (80psi) Check with Continental techsupport. 225/75 R16 116R Vanco Camper. On...
JR
Apr 22, 20182 min read
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Stick in the Mud
52°42'11.0"N 2°15'40.5"W 52.703064, -2.261245 Came onto the camp site and the sound was wet but looked ok headed for a pitch and the...
JR
Mar 31, 20181 min read
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Rear view camera
With a rear view mirror fitted but unable to see out of the back no window! So fitted a 60 degree Sony camera to the back of the van and...
JR
Mar 16, 20181 min read
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2nd Battery Fitted.
The replacement banner battery tested 5A load for 5.5 hours not a problem. So 2 would be 11 hrs to be tested Scotland 500 trip in May....
JR
Mar 7, 20181 min read
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Leisure Battery Problems.
Banner AGM 92Ah Wild camp and we had lights on in the van and heating also the fridge on Gas but the valves open. The battery failed in...
JR
Feb 17, 20181 min read
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Empty Weight Check.
FCC Environmental Weigh Bridge. Crewe. CW1 5NG 53°06'39.9"N 2°25'20.1"W 53.111074, -2.422252 Took Gladys for a weight check today only...
JR
Dec 8, 20171 min read
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EGR Recall Ducato Euro 6 2017
Found out by accident that the motorhome was due a recall. A possible crack in the pipe on the EGR. They found it cracked and the pipe ,...
JR
Dec 1, 20171 min read
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Engine Oil 2.3ltr JTD Euro6
The Top up engine oil in the manual did not match the spec on line so I spoke to Fiat pro at the 2017 motorhome show at the NEC. They...
John Reynolds
Jun 8, 20171 min read
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Locking Wheel nuts.
When to get locking wheel nuts for the 16" alloy wheels fitted with 225 75 16 tyres. I was suppled with 16 mm bolts. I came home to fit...
John Reynolds
Jun 3, 20171 min read
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Broken Mirror
Caught the mirror on a post and the protection on the mirror protected the backing but the main mirror motor broke away. I called Fiat...
John Reynolds
Jun 1, 20171 min read
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Backup and storage in a Mobile home.
Looking to get backups and storage for MP4 video file backup of all the DVD's. Play them on the TV and backup the laptop's. Also...
JR
May 11, 20171 min read
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