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by Que
June 29th, 2015, 7:50 pm
Forum: Chitter chatter happens here
Topic: Re: RunAway (X-spaces & power update!)
Replies: 86
Views: 56988

Re: RunAway 2016

Yep we are up for it.
by Que
June 29th, 2015, 7:27 pm
Forum: Chitter chatter happens here
Topic: 2015 Social (now with video)
Replies: 332
Views: 147857

Re: 2015 Social Matlock june

zildjian wrote:32MPG I'd call that a win TBH well done
Me too, 33mpg for us and a smaller rig.
by Que
June 29th, 2015, 7:24 pm
Forum: Chitter chatter happens here
Topic: 2015 Social (now with video)
Replies: 332
Views: 147857

Re: 2015 Social Matlock june

A big thank you from us too. Fantastic weekend with a great bunch of demountable people :D Looking forward to doing it again, oak smoked and all. We had great fun too looking around at everyone else's rigs and really envy those with legs that stay on and fold up nice and neat. Having said that we lo...
by Que
March 28th, 2015, 2:32 pm
Forum: Self builders & projects please
Topic: External Repairs - Rot :(
Replies: 25
Views: 28476

Re: External Repairs - Rot :(

WE have a similar problem in the same place on our Apollo. Did you establish where the water was coming in? I made a temporary repair some time back and sealed everything in sight, cassette door, rear lights, marker lights, loo window, rear awning etc. I'm going to do a full investigation in the sum...
by Que
March 28th, 2015, 2:09 pm
Forum: Chitter chatter happens here
Topic: camper tie downs?
Replies: 11
Views: 8224

Re: camper tie downs?

We used the ratchet straps a few times and hooked em up to the internal eyes in the Navara truck bed. The ratchets themselves were dificult to operate as they invariably rested on the top edge of the truck bed, luckily we had fitted both a liner and edge protectors to the bed but we still had to pac...
by Que
March 27th, 2015, 11:24 pm
Forum: Chitter chatter happens here
Topic: camper tie downs?
Replies: 11
Views: 8224

Re: camper tie downs?

we have gone for the Torklift solution. Luckily our Navara is marketed in the states under a different name. Torklift USA manufacture chassis mounting tiedowns (no drilling required) and sprung loaded lever operated turnbuckles called fastguns. We think the solution is the bees knees. But the import...
by Que
March 27th, 2015, 11:07 pm
Forum: Chitter chatter happens here
Topic: The great 55 day turnaround that SV tech offer folks
Replies: 145
Views: 77173

Re: Need to lose some weight...

We have a Navara King cab which shifts the weight further forward but even so we have removed the tailgate as it's quite a lump and made a lightweight foldable job out of chequer plate aluminium and timber. One other solution is to fit a bull bar to the front of the truck and mount the spare wheel o...
by Que
March 14th, 2015, 8:23 pm
Forum: Chitter chatter happens here
Topic: 2015 Social (now with video)
Replies: 332
Views: 147857

Re: 2015 Social?

Publication thoughts Zildjian.
Why not submit an article to C&CC and the CC, it's about time the UK camping fraternity woke up to the demountable alternative.
by Que
March 14th, 2015, 8:17 pm
Forum: Chitter chatter happens here
Topic: 2015 Social (now with video)
Replies: 332
Views: 147857

Re: 2015 Social?

Rally fields are perfect for get togethers as groups usually have the whole place to themselves. Straight lines not obligatory.
Solar panels on the other hand are dead useful.
by Que
March 2nd, 2015, 11:38 am
Forum: Chitter chatter happens here
Topic: 2015 Social (now with video)
Replies: 332
Views: 147857

Re: 2015 Social?

Anyone else had a problem with confirmation of booking from Barnfarm? They don't seem to have taken our deposit and not rang us back after leaving a message on their answer machine.