Archive for May, 2010

5 worst and 10 best things about living in a motorhome

by: Gromett May 20, 2010

Gary Box hasn’t been Fulltiming long but has already got a 5 worst things and 10 Best things about Fulltiming. I am personally struggling to think of any bad things to be honest.  I don’t have a problem with grass pitches as I don’t stop on sites that don’t have a hard standing for me.   [...]

Sliding door brackets arrive tomorrow

by: Gromett May 20, 2010

I ordered them from Screwfix today and they will arrive tomorrow.  I made up the framework for the doors today. Tomorrow will be a steady day cutting and mitring the framework and cutting the 5mm ply to size.  At this point all the main cupboards will be covered to prevent stuff flying out when driving. [...]

Tax Calculations

by: Gromett May 17, 2010

Not really a fulltiming issue but I am having to work out how much to put to one side to pay my tax bill as I don’t want a nasty surprise later in the year.  I found this very handy calculator which appears to make the calculations almost a no brainer.  Worth a look and [...]

Job left to do.

by: Gromett May 17, 2010

There are still some major jobs left to do but I need to save up for them unfortunately as finances have not been kind to me. The two big jobs are replacing the bus doors with a sheet of powder coated steel over a box section framework and installing a Motorhome style door in half [...]

Getting there at last.

by: Gromett May 17, 2010

I made some more progress today,  I finally sorted out the leak that has been plaguing me for a couple of weeks now.  It was the fresh water inlet to the boiler.  The leak was on the top of the connector and it was spraying upwards hitting the base of the boiler, rolling towards the [...]