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Does the motorhome come with gas bottles
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Is there a cord that runs from the motorhome to the
electric point at the camp ground and how long is it?
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Is there a spanner for undoing the gas bottle regulator
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If the specifications for the motorhome they are offering
you specifies a radio and CD player, make sure they
are not talking about a car radio, if they are you may
have too have it wired so you do not have the ignition
switch on.
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If you are purchasing a satellite television, make sure
it is set up for the English satellite, mine was set
up for the German satellite with about 350 channels,
two of them in English.
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sure all of the instruction books you get given are
in English, I only sorted out the satellite television
when I was a lent an English instruction book by RoadPro
at the Peterborough show.
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Check on the SIZE of Saterlite Disk you will need at
click
here
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It appears that you need a special receiver to get the
TV stations in England
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Check on how much storage space there is for your luggage,
and if possible ask for a photograph.
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Is the toilet window clear or opaque, mine was clear
with a blind, which meant every time you went to the
toilet or had a shower you had to pull down the blind,
which of course made to the room dark.
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How many 12 volt outlets are there and where are they
located.
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How many of these 12 volt outlets will be used permanently
for any extras that you're having fitted?
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How many mains voltage outlets are there, and where
are they located?
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Does the motorhome come filled with fuel ie Deisel ot
Petrol?
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Are ALL of the instruction manuals in English, if they
are not you should insist That They Are All supplied
in English. Unless you're going to have a crash course
on German or Italian or whatever!
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Is there a gas alarm fitted and is it for propane or
carbon monoxide?
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Is there a burglar alarm fitted? The unfortunate
fact is that you need a alarm AND extra door locks fitted
if you are going to do ANY travelling SEE
HERE
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Is there a immobilisation device fitted to the motor?
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Can the motorhome table be used outside?
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Is there a gas fitting for external use like a barbecue
etc.?
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Consider, very seriously, buying a GPS unit and will
make your life much simpler when looking for a motor
camp.
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Make sure you get a ACSI campsite CD-ROM, working on
the assumption you'll have a laptop computer with you,
again it will make your life much simpler.
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Consider getting plastic boxes to fit in the overhead
cupboards to hold your clothing etc, often they are
devils to see into and find what you're looking for.
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Make sure your motorhome has a window like in this photograph,
that can be seen from the drivers seat as it will be necessary
when you're driving in a country that has the steering
wheel on the other side of the car so you can see oncoming
traffic like in the illustration below.
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