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  1. CarlandHels

    WOW that could of been DANGEROUS!!!!!

    Happy new year to you all.. Looking for advise as I'm at a loss as to why this should happen. Last night I ran out of gas (not the first time ever) I have safefill and also use a Truma filter for the lpg. I had a brand new Truma C6e fitted at the end of may 2020 and it gets a lot of use due to...
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    BBC Breakfast

    Just now on BBC Breakfast they were advertising socially distance holidays and was saying about the beautiful places around d the UK, in a way advertising camping in the wild and also showing a van to do so. Just maybe it would be worth someone who is good at getting their/our point across...
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    Van Security

    We've now fitted CCTV 4 camera system to the outside of our van 24/7 recording, also have fitted a couple of small cameras into the cab area, these can be seen clearly by anyone looking in. When we leave the van we ARM them and all triggered recordings are saved to the cloud, as well as getting...
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    Truma Combi C6002 Gas Only

    SPARES OR REPAIR sold as not working.. Removed from our van as it failed to ignite. This heater was working fine but then started to slowly struggle to start up. It started putting the red light on so I would restart it and it would light and work fine, over time it stopped igniting altogether...
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    Can anyone please help??

    I am in need of a pressure relief valve for my Truma C6002. Now I've read that folk have changed these with ease. Now I'm sure I can do this (IF I CAN FIND ONE) I've read online that folk have bought them from £7 upwards. I can't even find one. There are loads out there for the Carver boilers...
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    Thankful for safefill bottles

    Broke down nearly 3 weeks ago and since then we've been living outside the garage waiting for it to get repaird. With us living in it 24/7 we do use a bit of gas. Thankfully we have 2 x10kg safefill bottles which made life easier, we could just through them in the boot of a car which the...
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    Added a diesel heater to motorhome but can I?

    Hi everyone, just have a question that I'm hoping some one will have an answer to... We have a gas only truma boiler, C6002 I think. Now it's a great heater but up front near the cab we find it is very cold through winter. So we have installed a diesel heater as an extra source of heat. This is...
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    Added another deterant to hold of thieves

    Just had all windows on our van etched with our registration. So they might change the plates to steal it but it will be costly replacing all the windows round the van. So fingers crossed with steering lock, and windows done they might walk past...
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    VEGE Engines

    Bl**dy engines!!!!! Feb 2018 had a new engine from VEGE fitted into the van after my original engine decided to snap the timing chain at 39k miles. Well 12 weeks after the warranty run out guess what.. Yep the new engine has failed due to the chain tensioner failing causing the chain to jump a...
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    Quick question about weight of van.

    Hi all.. Just had van weighed by each axle. front was 1420kg rear was 2200kg, that's loaded and with my tubby behind in it, only thing missing was the better half.. The plate on the van reads as follows Top number = 3850 kg next below = 5750kg then it shows 1 - 1650kg followed by 2...
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    What's you're View like tonight??

    We're parked up in one of our usual places not on the POI and this is the view right now. Can't beat this if you ask us...
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    CR at Cowbar near Whitby

    We have tried to disappear for this xmas and thought it would be nice to go over to the CR shown on the POI's Cowbar near Whitby. Totally gutted as pulled into Cowbar Lane to find signs saying unsuitable for motors, and permit parking only in Cowbar???? Now I have wanted to go there for a while...
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    Safefill EU Adaptors

    I have popped these onto Ebay as we don't go over the water. So thought I would sell them. If anyone wants them they are here Safefill Adaptors European | eBay
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    Hope to save some money on gas from now on...

    We are so lucky. Our oldest son and girlfriend and our youngest son have just clubbed together and bought us 2 Safefill 10kg cylinders.. They must be very popular as everywhere had sold out and had waiting lists but couldn't tell us the timescale to get them. So we ended up getting two from...
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    Finally got round to changing nearly all the bulbs

    Just changed all reading light bulbs in the van, now down to 5w led's instead of 10w halogen. Also 4 of those recessed lights for 1.8w led bulbs instead of 10w halogen. Hope that will save some power over the coming long nights. Still got to change ceiling lights to led's but we hardly use them...
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    Awning sides Free

    Anyone want sides for an awning. I have never used them and just had them in the garage. I don't know anything about them Know idea of which Fiamma they're for. Collection from Castleford. Or Harrogate with notice.
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    Harrogate Stray Parking

    Got to Harrogate late on Sunday night so pulled up on Coach Rd as I have done for over 5 years on and off.. The wife works in town so it's ideal for her to go to work from there Monday morning. Now this is quite a long straight rd and loads of cars, vans and campers use it all the time and have...
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    Has anyone had or using the safefill gas cylinders?

    Has anyone used or got these? If so would you recommend them? Have you managed to fill them at any forecourts or do you have to use certain ones? Any advise would be great as we are thinking about buying a couple.. Thanks Carl & Hels
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    Quick question about Truma Combi

    Hi all, just wondering if the fan on a Truma Combi C6002 (i think it is) ever needs cleaning and if so does anyone know how to do it? I'm sure i read that you can and it's a good idea as they get built up with dust.... But i might of got the heaters mixed up as i read so much about allsorts...
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    So got our van back with a nice new engine in her...

    Van came back 2 weeks ago to the day yesterday with a nice new engine. Including 1 new injector and advised that it will be needing another injector for number 4 as it wasn't giving a good reading but they had seen worse and it should be fine. This is after the old engine with only 35000ish...
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