Tidied up the water supply pipework in the bottom of the cupboard – this is how it looked before – a mess of cold water pipes.The plan is to create a copper manifold and shorten the pipes to fit as necessary and also do a bit of untangling. After: I also added a deeper drawer […]
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Taken the heater out and repaired it with new thermostat. At HymerChill, we had a spot of bother lighting the gas heater. The knob had to be held in a long time. We took expert advice aand were told to just hold the knob in for a long time. The thermocouple was aging and it […]
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This project started when we finally got fed up with stopping for tea and a pee and having to unload the toilet of chairs and outdoor stuff so we could use it. I also bought Sandra a sun lounger for Christmas which wouldn’t fit in the toilet anyway. A box was needed at the rear. […]
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Lots of people change their dashboard. It is part of the structure of the front of Heidi, spanning between the Fiat chassis bulkhead and dashboard and the bottom of the windscreen. It is a piece of 8mm plywood with soundproofing foam on the back an held in place by bolts and self tapping screws. Mine […]
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The antifreeze concentration has never looked great, and having already had one hard frost, it felt time to have a proper look. First step buy antifreeze. The job looks easy – easy access to rad drain plug, and all that needed doing was remove the header tank so refilling is easier, and locate the heater […]
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