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24Feb
Workshop at Bristol Caravans

Top 5 tips for maintaining your Caravan & Motorhome

CategoriesCampervan Maintenance Caravan Damp Repairs Caravan Maintenance Motorhome Maintenance

You have just bought a new Caravan / Motorhome and want to make the most of it. Do not worry, we are here to make sure you are maintaining and making the most, during the ownership of your pride and joy. Here are the Top 5 Tips for you to maintain your Caravan / Motorhome: 1. Make sure you book into a trusted workshop for your annual services! For you caravan owners it is important to book a service every year, ensuring all the water, gas, electrics, brakes, chassis, and A frame hitch assembly are checked thoroughly. Not only does […]

14Jan
Damp repairs

How to avoid DAMP in your Caravan or Motorhome!

CategoriesCaravan Damp Repairs Caravan Service Motorhome Damp Repairs Motorhome Service

Nobody wants to come back to their Caravan or Motorhome after the winter break to see a damp patch. Although it is hard to identify when water ingress is happening, we have some helpful tips to prevent damp in your vehicle. How does damp occur in my Caravan or Motorhome? The three stages of damp to be aware of: This is caused by damp air being trapped in a cupboard or room. The visual effects are mould on the walls or inside cupboards. This is the main cause of Damp! Potentially coming from sealant failure, for example sealant cracking around […]

14Jan
Winterisation drain down

Why Is Water Leaking Under My Motorhome?

CategoriesCaravan Repairs Motorhome Repairs

Before we jump into water leaks… a little about us… Bristol caravans is designed as a one-stop-shop for your caravan, motorhome & campervan maintenance. We have experienced & qualified staff that can help you with Engine Chassis Service, Habitation Service, Damp Repairs and popular upgrades like Self-Levelling Systems, Rear Air Suspension, Lithium Installation ( leisure battery upgrade ) and much more, just ask. Many customers travel to see us and then stay on our campsite whilst having repairs and upgrades. OK, back to water leaks… Imagine you have arrived on site, switched on your water pump and now water is […]

14Jan

Caravan AL-KO ATC light working?

CategoriesCaravan Repairs

What does the ATC light do on my Caravan? Bristol caravans is designed as a one-stop-shop for your caravan, motorhome & campervan maintenance. We have experienced & qualified staff that can help you with Engine Chassis Service, Habitation Service, Damp Repairs and popular upgrades like Self-Levelling Systems, Rear Air Suspension, Lithium Installation ( leisure battery upgrade ) and many more, just ask. Many customers travel to see us and then stay on our campsite whilst having repairs and upgrades. AL-KO ATC light is a really important LED, here’s why: Do you ever feel your Caravan moving side to side on […]

13Nov

Lost Wheel Syndrome: Caravan Wheel Detachment

CategoriesCaravan Maintenance Caravan Repairs

At Bristol Caravans we have heard a lot about caravan wheel loss over the years. And from time to time we are asked for more details on the subject when we recommend WSL wheel bolts. The following may be seen by some in the caravan industry as controversial, so I preface the following by saying this is the view of Bristol Caravans (ACORNCO LTD), and is shared in the interest of improving safety within the caravan community – Without Prejudice. We hope caravan owners adopt the recommendations at the end of this article to improve road safety. We hope caravan […]

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