Tips, tricks, ideas and improvements for DIY motorhome mods – also caravans and campervans. Keeps me busy when we are not away in our motorhome. Hope you find these ideas and mods useful. Please add your tips, improvements and any comments to my posts.
I often struggle to identify the gas taps and electric switches located at the back of the wardrobe especially when it is full of gear etc. The original labels are too small to read and at an awkward angle. The 13mm self adhesive letters I bought off eBay has solved the problem.
Even better if you can find some luminous lettering.
A potential thief would have great difficulty driving away a motorhome with the drivers seat locked facing the opposite direction.
On the Peugeot there is a conveniently placed bracket that a padlock fits perfectly. There may be similarly conveniently placed holes on other makes.
Just another distraction that makes it a little bit more difficult for a thief to take your motorhome.
Cut a X in an old tennis ball with a sharp knife and push it over those heavy steel pegs that hold the awning down to protect your toes from stumping in them.
Mainly based around the American RVs buy with plenty of good ideas.
See https://uk.pinterest.com/explore/rv-mods/
An interesting comparison at this link http://home.bt.com/tech-gadgets/phones-tablets/here-the-free-mapping-app-that-could-replace-your-sat-nav-11363969427308
A 10 day weather forecast for the UK can never be taken accurately but only a guideline which changes daily.
See
http://www.meteox.com/forecastloop.aspx?type=1
Useful for planning your next trip to try to avoid rain.
They also have an app for the iphone / iPad forecasting 4 days which is more accurate.
Prototype level holder that mounts our fixes onto the dashboard. Made from plastic foam pipe insulation to get the shape right. Next stage to get some black/grey plastic pipe and cut to shape.
Think I’ve got too much spare time on my hands!!!!!
