The Caravan Manual

More than 600,000 people in the UK own a touring caravan. This book shows caravaners how to repair and refurbish their vehicles, with illustrations and text used to describe maintenance tasks and repair work, along with presenting ideas for improving equipment and comfort. Contents include adapting a vehicle for towing, maintaining caravan chassis, running gear and brakes, repairing exterior bodywork, interior maintenance and improvements. Advice on how to enhance the facilities of the caravan, including installing and maintaining mains supply electricity, 12v electricity, fresh water supply, a waste water system as well as installing and servicing refrigerators, space heaters, water heaters, sink systems, ovens, grills and hobs is included as well as a useful list of contact addresses. Tips on buying a second-hand caravan and how to assess its age are also listed.