TPMS is Tyre Pressure Management System – and it is a system that monitors your tyres. Last week, the wife was driving the car that is equipped with TPMS, and for the first time ever the alarm went off. She called me (hands free!) and I said it could be…
Posting this as I know many NV200 owners read this thread 🙂 Over the weekend we were away camping again, and were out and about and it dumped down like a monsoon. Anyway, whether it was that, or the key fob was pressed in my pocket, or whatever, the remote…
(See the rest of our tip index here) * Updated as Zappy went from .com to .co.uk and the links didn’t work – still one of our top-tips! This has always felt a chore, and in truth, we’ve only done it once in 4.5 years! And as we happily drink…
For our other tips, see our tip index here I have been asked directly and answered a couple of times on forums, as to what we recommend to be the best laptop charger. Some chargers on eBay seem to only work when the engine is running, and some the quality…
As of April 2012, the Caravan Club have released their 2012 version of their data for Caravan Club Sites, CLs and now their Caravan Club Abroad sites. These are available direct from the caravan club site. However, these as normal, are not available in the formats I and others want,…
Wow! After waiting over 3 years for MS to update 2007 to 2010 version, they have released the 2011 version already. OK we know the maps aren’t as up to date as your satnav, but for laptop based planning purposes the laptop software is great. Judging by how many download…
(For our other tips, see our tip index HERE) Here is my guide on how to remove a Malaga 3 water heater, and remove and replace the burner and/or ignitor/flame sensor. There are some dangerous bits, as you will need to work with gas, water, 12v and 240v wires. Nothing…
(See our other tips here) This is another topic seen frequently on the forums where people are concerned about the security of borrowing open WiFi connections or indeed public hotspots. Are they safe to use? What about banking? Surely an Internet Cafe is safer?? Especially now since so many of…
(Click HERE for other tips, and HERE for other GPS POIs) On the forums I see lot of questions regarding BT FON, and I’ve not seen a simple FAQ suitable for motorhomers, so I thought I’d write one to save me typing the same answers all the time! Any questions…
(See HERE for our other GPS download index page) Thanks to Zebedee on Motorhome Facts Forum who gave me this data (and said it was okay to use!) These databases contact the GPS POIs for the French Municipal campsites. These can be bargains as they are run locally, and these…