I was doing checking the leisure batteries and noticed that the drivers door had become difficult to open, to the point where it was resisting being fully open and stretching the top hinges. These hinges were already a bit loose but could do without further strain. I decided to remove the gas strut which controls […]
Read more ...Repairs and additions
The pesky side flashes blew off! I have had trouble with side flashes from the start. The flashes on the caravan door were missing when we bought it. Eventually I spray painted some on. We had a wet and windy night and by chance I noticed that the middle flashes had blown loose. On closer […]
Read more ...Two Trips in one part 2
Part 2 is Sunday to Tuesday – Whitby. We left Craster on a damp breezy day with high winds forecast later and had a steady away drive to Whitby including the Tyne Tunnel, which we expected to pay £3.20 for but were actually charged £1.60. We had £3.20 ready, so had to scrabble for changed […]
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We planned to go to Scotland for Sandra’s birthday weekend. We were going to go just round the corner near Dumfries then over to near Stranrar, Up to Ayr and I dont know where else. A few days before we set off things changed in that we were to visit Harry on our way up. […]
Read more ...Silverdale 2015
Our first trip out for 2015. Silverdale, Gibraltar Farm campsite. This was the scene of our dramatic decision to sell Oakley in April last year and we went back with some trepidation. Would we decide something else dramatic? No – it all went very well. The forecast was for a couple of very windy nights […]
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