Yes, so do I. Thanks Martin. I also think that I still have some common sense so also thank you Andy. Meanwhile my tax on the van is about to expire so as I have no great desire to go anywhere soon, I

You could try Brownhills. My sink (bathroom) developed what looked like stress cracks a couple of years ago and it leaked so I ordered a replacement from the man who used to be the Hymer UK parts man

Good morning all, I am totally in agreement with Phil over this. I have been trying to remember when I ever wanted an electric hook up since I got my first solar panel and the answer was that I wanted

Concerning the prices of motorways in France. This page is part of a large web site run by ASFA which is the autoroute owners body in France. It seems to be forced to publish its tariffs but hates doi

Hi I also have been considering the future of motorhoming and have arrived at the conclusion that the people at Swansea (whose exact name I forget) have decided to discontinue. I have no confidence in

Happy Xmas everybody and safe driving David from very shallow Lincolnshire

Hi I kind of agree with all of you except for the original comment about sat navs being redundant. I now use 2 devices, a TomTom and google maps. The google maps does work but I can hardly hear the fe

Hi George It was by signing up for this offer that I wound up with my French device which I later extended to get the Iberian device as well. They both cost money both to get and then to run but they

Somebody told me that the whole Portuguese toll system is supplied by and run by Siemens, The Portuguese government wanted a modern electronic system not an old fashioned system that would need loads

We met a man down in south Portugal who reckoned that there was no need to pay tolls in Portugal because they can’t find you when you are there in a motorhome and they can’t chase them up when you ret

France can be bad for queues, Spain rarely has queues and Portugal uses a system where queues don’t happen but where you have to register a credit card when you arrive in the country or use a device s

Hi Tim. No such thing as free energy. A fan would slow you down more than the energy gained except if you are going downhill when the slowing down replaces braking. Energy from braking is conversion o

Absolutely David

Just back from Regal Furnishing where we had the two front seats re-covered (both had holes in them from where the seat belts rubbed against them). Selected cloth, the nearest we could find to the ori

Camper Contact Free on the internet or download the app and pay £12 per year for the data for all of Europe. It doesn’t do the big camp sites but so long as you don’t want plug ins and the like then i

Yes you are being over cautious. The problem with Huawei is political. The USA believe that the Chinese government are using Huawei as agents to spy on the west using their networks (mainly 5g). As I

Which means that you must post everything and/or visit your branch. I do not have a cheque book or a paying in book nor indeed do I have a branch for my main bank. Thus everything I do is via the inte

Sorry Ernie, I forgot that I got informed by 3 that the current situation in Europe will continue whatever happens with Brexit. Other networks may be different of course David

Hi It seems expensive to me Ernie. I just use my own WiFi dongle which I also take in the van. I have 40 Gb rather than your all you can eat but when abroad they only allow 12 Gb for all their plans a

Hi Ernie Can’t help with your London company but have you checked the 3 price list. I am buying their 40 Gb offering which normally costs £16 now (I think) but the Indian on the phone gave me an extra