Motorhome electrical system
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Almost everything in the living area of the motorhome runs on 12V. In addition to the standard battery that is designed for driving, the motorhome electrical system also has a leisure battery. And everything is connected to them. The lights, the water pump, the heat diffuser but also the compressor…
Motorhome Gas System
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Almost every motorhome gas system has a gas bottle. I saw one attempt at a motorhome with an induction cooker at a motorhome show once, but they never made it happen in real life. People use it for cooking, at the very least. Gas in motorhome most often stored in…
Motorhome windows and ventilation
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All motorhomes and camper vans have opening sunroofs and opening side windows. Most vans also have opening windows in the sliding doors and rear opening doors. All ventilation solutions for motorhomes have double glazing, which ensures good thermal and acoustic insulation. In the following article, I will cover all types…
Additional motorhome equipment
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You can mount just about anything you can imagine on a motorhome or in a motorhome. Everyone uses their motorhome in a different way, goes on different trips or has different habits and needs. Motorhome accessories cost quite a lot of money, so I think it’s a good idea to…
These four things you’ll definitely need on the road in your motorhome
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In the accessories article I mentioned mainly things you can fit to your motorhome to make your motorhoming more luxurious. However, I will try to mention the things you should definitely not forget before you go. Even if you do forget some of them, it’s not a problem to buy…
Which van to choose for camper van conversion?
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There are plenty of remodeling supplies to choose from. From small Japanese Toyotas, Tansporters, Vitas to large Renaults, Ducatis or Sprinters. Some vans are even quads, which can come in handy quite often It may also be that the van you end up choosing doesn’t actually suit you. It’s best…
Campervan for use without camping
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I often come across the opinion that a van for camping without a campsite should be as secretive as possible. In my opinion and experience this is not necessary at all. If you park a big white van with basketball signs somewhere in the centre of Nice, you’re bound to…
Problems with the motorhome gas system
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The following sections describe possible problems with the gas system and their solutions. Smell of gas, excessive gas consumption Leak in the gas system Immediately shut off the entire gas system, cap off the gas cylinder and valves for gas appliances. Open the windows and doors and ventilate the motorhome….
Truma heating problems in a motorhome
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The following sections describe the most common Truma heating problems with Truma Combi heating and hot water boilers. This section of the manual is applicable to the Trumatic manual heating controller. The digital controller will display an error, which you can check directly in the manual for your version of…
Adle heating problems in motorhome
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The following sections describe the most common problems with Adle Compact heating and hot water boilers and how to solve them. Additionally, we address issues related to Adle heating not starting and provide troubleshooting steps for a seamless heating experience in your motorhome. Adle heating does not start Firstly, this…
Problems with the motorhome gas cooker
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The following sections cover the most common faults of a piezo ignition gas cooker and their possible solutions. Gas not ignited by piezo ignition Ignition detector is faulty Contact a specialist motorhome service Low flame has switched itself off Gas ignition detection sensor is not set correctly Adjust the gas…
Problems with the motorhome water system
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The following sections cover the most common motorhome water system faults and how to rectify them. Drinking water not flowing Empty drinking water tank Fill the drinking water tank. Faulty water pump Have your water pump replaced at a motorhome repair shop. Broken hose Remove the kink in the hose…
Is it worth buying a motorhome?
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It won’t pay. It’s about 1000 times cheaper to go on an all-exclusive holiday where you’ll be stuffed 5 times a day and come back from the holiday 7 kilos heavier. It’s 100x cheaper to go to Croatia to an apartment than to crowd yourself in an overpriced campsite “Despite…
The most common motorhome interior layouts
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There are about a thousand possibilities for the interior layout of a motorhome. Every motorhomer requires something different. Just like in an apartment or a house, everyone arranges their furniture differently. In a motorhome, however, you can’t move it around. What motorhome you buy, that’s what you’ll have until you…
How much does a motorhome cost?
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Motorhomes are pretty expensive fun. Not even mentioning that most motorhomes are actually expensive Fiats. The lockers are like kinderwave, just don’t touch anything so it doesn’t fall off. Of course there are some quality brands, but they cost about 2x as much as the kindervac ones. We’ll talk about…
Motorhome rental
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Hiring a motorhome is, in my opinion, the cheapest way to find out if motorhoming is for you and what kind of motorhome to actually buy. Probably every motorhome owner I know has had at least one motorhome. Not because the previous one didn’t work, but because something didn’t suit…
Apps for motorhoming
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With the advent of iPhones, various online apps with motorhome parking maps have also made inroads. However, these apps may not always include verified and official car parks. So take them with a grain of salt and read some of the recent comments. Apps for motorhoming without a campsite Our…
How and what to pack in your motorhome
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A motorhome is like a hut on wheels. Inside it has shelving, cupboards with hangers and a relatively spacious fridge. The first motorhome we had was a six-metre Knaus semi-integrator, which had a pretty decent sized garage in addition to a million cupboards. The garage, that’s a big storage room…
What to know before buying your first motorhome
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Buying a passenger car is a piece of cake. You choose your favourite model, colour and you’re done. All passenger cars usually have 5 seats and a trunk. They differ only in size and subtly in optional equipment. The price of a motorhome or camper van is probably the first…
Motorhome shows
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I recommend the motorhome show to everyone. In one place you have the opportunity to see, try and compare all the brands available in Europe. In addition to motorhomes, there are also manufacturers of accessories such as awnings, satellites or even manufacturers of equipment for campsites and motorhome parkings. How…