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The catch-all for every motorhome question, from buying your first to sorting out your tenth.
Frequently discussed: What motorhome should I buy? How do I drive a motorhome for the first time? What is a hab check? Do I need a special licence to drive a motorhome? What's the best motorhome for two people?
New to motorhoming and baffled by the terminology? This is the place to get it decoded.
Frequently discussed: What is a hab door? What does GVW mean? What is an ALKO chassis? What is a coachbuilt motorhome? What's the difference between a campervan and a motorhome?
Fresh water, grey water, toilet waste and keeping it all running well.
Frequently discussed: How to winterise a motorhome water system. Best cassette toilet chemicals. Fixing a pulsing water pump. Grey water tank capacity. How to clean a motorhome fresh water tank.
Bottles, regulators, refills, prices and everything else gas-related.
Frequently discussed: Calor vs Flogas vs Autogas. Which gas bottle is best for Europe? How long does a gas bottle last in a motorhome? How to change a gas regulator. LPG refill locations in Europe.
Leisure batteries, hookup cables, inverters, B2Bs and managing your motorhome's power.
Frequently discussed: How long will a leisure battery last? What size inverter do I need? B2B charger vs MPPT. AGM vs lithium batteries. What amperage hookup do I need in Europe?
Panels, controllers, lithium batteries and off-grid power discussed by real owners.
Frequently discussed: How many watts do I need? MPPT vs PWM controllers. Wiring solar to lithium batteries. Best panels for a flat motorhome roof. Running a compressor fridge on solar alone. Victron vs Renogy vs Ring.
Keeping warm in winter and cool in summer, from Truma and Alde to diesel heaters and air con.
Frequently discussed: Truma vs Alde heating. Best diesel heater for a motorhome. How to service a Truma Combi. Air conditioning on battery or hookup only? Webasto vs Eberspacher.
Compressor vs absorption fridges, gas ovens and the rest of your motorhome kitchen.
Frequently discussed: Compressor vs absorption fridge — which is better? Why won't my fridge work on gas? Best motorhome fridge brands. Can I run a motorhome fridge on solar? Dometic vs Thetford.
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Industry news, new legislation and anything motorhome-related making the headlines.
Frequently discussed: Motorhome parking bans. New emissions zones affecting motorhomes. Changes to driving licence rules. Motorhome industry news. Overnight parking legislation in the UK.
Adaptations, accessible sites and the freedom motorhoming gives regardless of mobility.
Frequently discussed: Hand controls for motorhomes. Wheelchair accessible motorhomes. Blue Badge use abroad. Accessible campsites. WAV conversions and adaptations.
Clever solutions, money-savers and things you wish you'd known sooner.
Frequently discussed: Motorhome levelling tips. Reducing condensation. Packing a motorhome efficiently. Saving money on campsites. Useful gadgets and upgrades for motorhomes.
Facilities, security and keeping your motorhome safe and ready when you're not using it.
Frequently discussed: How much does motorhome storage cost? Indoor vs outdoor storage. Preparing a motorhome for winter storage. Security at storage sites. SORN while in storage.
Cleaning, polishing, protecting and keeping your motorhome looking the business.
Frequently discussed: Best motorhome roof cleaner. How to remove black streaks from a motorhome. Wax vs sealant. Cleaning an Alde system. Is pressure washing a motorhome safe?
Trackers, locks, alarms and staying one step ahead of the people who'd rather have your motorhome than you.
Frequently discussed: Best motorhome tracker UK. Steering wheel locks. Deadlocks for motorhome doors. Category 6 insurance-approved trackers. Is my motorhome at risk of theft?
Repairs, servicing, maintenance and anything mechanical that needs diagnosing or sorting.
Frequently discussed: How often should I service my motorhome? Damp repairs. What's involved in a hab check? When do motorhome tyres need replacing? Common Fiat Ducato problems.
Everything specific to the engine and chassis your motorhome is built on.
Frequently discussed: Fiat Ducato common faults. AdBlue problems on motorhomes. EGR valve issues. Mercedes Sprinter vs Fiat Ducato. Timing belt replacement intervals.
Dishes, boxes, signal strength and staying connected to the telly when you're miles from anywhere.
Frequently discussed: Best satellite dish for a motorhome. How to set up satellite in France. Freesat vs Sky abroad. Automatic satellite dome vs manual dish. Getting signal in wooded campsites.
Awnings, bike racks, step covers, levelling ramps and everything else you add to your motorhome.
Frequently discussed: Best motorhome awning. Fiamma vs Thule bike rack. Reversing cameras. Hab door step options. Tow bar fitting for a motorhome.
Building your own motorhome or van conversion. Where the serious DIYers compare notes.
Frequently discussed: How to convert a van to a motorhome. Best insulation for a campervan conversion. Self-build electrical systems. IVA test requirements. Panel van vs high roof for conversion.
Printing custom parts, brackets and solutions for your motorhome. More useful than it sounds.
Frequently discussed: 3D printed motorhome parts. Custom brackets and mounts. Best filament for outdoor use. Sharing STL files for motorhome components. Printers worth buying for beginners.
Member recommendations for campsites across the UK and Europe, from quiet cliff-top pitches to sites with a decent pub next door.
Frequently discussed: Best motorhome sites in Scotland. Dog-friendly campsites. Campsites near beaches. Sites near good pubs and restaurants. Best CLs and Caravan Club sites for motorhomes.
Routes, recommendations and the best of Britain by motorhome, from Cornwall to Caithness.
Frequently discussed: Best motorhome routes in Scotland. North Coast 500 by motorhome. Where to motorhome in Cornwall. Best CLs and CSs. Motorhome-friendly towns and places to stop in the UK.
Everything you need to know about touring Europe by motorhome, from paperwork to the best roads.
Frequently discussed: Do I need a GB sticker in Europe? Vignettes for motorhomes. Wild camping in France — is it legal? Best aires in Spain. Motorhome driving rules in Italy and Germany.
The most popular non-European destination for UK motorhomers. Routes, tips and real experience.
Frequently discussed: Is Morocco safe for motorhomers? How to get to Morocco by motorhome. Border crossing at Ceuta. Best routes through Morocco. Wild camping in Morocco.
Off-grid, off-pitch and overnight in a field. The best spots and how to find them legally.
Frequently discussed: Is wild camping legal in the UK? Wild camping in Scotland — the rules. Best apps for finding wild camping spots. France wild camping rules. How long can you stay in one place?
Sat navs, apps, height and weight routing and not ending up wedged under a low bridge.
Frequently discussed: Best sat nav for a motorhome. TomTom vs Garmin for motorhomes. CoPilot app review. How to set height and weight restrictions on a sat nav. Low bridge alerts.
Heading to the slopes in your motorhome. Cold weather prep, resorts and the best places to park up.
Frequently discussed: Best ski resorts for motorhomes. Winter motorhome preparation. Chains vs winter tyres. Gas usage in cold weather. Recommended ski resorts with good motorhome parking.
Where to park near the slopes and how to get there without drama.
Frequently discussed: Best aires near French ski resorts. Motorhome parking at ski resorts. Toll roads to ski resorts. Mountain pass conditions. Overnight parking near slopes.
Racks, batteries, e-bikes and making the most of two wheels alongside four.
Frequently discussed: Best bike rack for a motorhome. Fiamma Carry-Bike vs Thule. How many bikes can I carry? eBike battery weight limits. Rear rack vs spare wheel mounted carrier.
Touring with a motorbike alongside your motorhome. Carrying it, riding it and the gear involved.
Frequently discussed: How to carry a motorbike in a motorhome. Loading ramp options. Tow bar mounted motorcycle carrier. Best small bikes for motorhome touring. Motorcycle insurance while touring Europe.
SIMs, routers, signal boosters and staying online when you're nowhere near a decent signal.
Frequently discussed: Best SIM for Europe. Mobile WiFi router for a motorhome. EE vs Vodafone vs Three abroad. Data roaming after Brexit. Best MiFi device for travelling.
Living in your motorhome full time. Practical advice from people who've actually done it.
Frequently discussed: Is it legal to live in a motorhome full time in the UK? Address for full timers. NHS registration while motorhoming. Mail forwarding. Council tax when living in a motorhome.
Travelling with dogs, cats and the rest. Pet-friendly sites, tips and travel requirements.
Frequently discussed: Pet passport rules after Brexit. Taking a dog to Europe. Pet-friendly campsites UK. Keeping pets cool in a motorhome. Best dog crate for a motorhome.
Motorhoming alone. The practicalities, the safety and the freedom.
Frequently discussed: Is solo motorhoming safe? Best sites for solo travellers. Solo motorhome security tips. Women travelling alone in a motorhome. Meeting other solo motorhomers.
A-Class, Class C, fifth wheelers and the joys and challenges of running a big American RV in Britain.
Frequently discussed: Importing an American RV to the UK. IVA test for American motorhomes. Running costs of an A-Class. Sourcing parts for American RVs. Driving an American RV on UK roads.
Fifth wheel caravans and the vehicles that tow them. A dedicated community with specific expertise.
Frequently discussed: What tow vehicle do I need for a fifth wheel? Fifth wheel vs motorhome. Importing a US fifth wheel. Fifth wheel-friendly sites in the UK. Pin weight and payload calculations.
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