Download or read book Caravan Survival Guide 2nd ed written by John Basham and published by Hardie Grant Publishing. This book was released on 2012-03-01 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Caravan Survival Guide is a completely revised and updated edition of the definitive guide to caravan travelling. Author John Basham shares his detailed knowledge to help you deal with the multiple challenges of touring in your caravan. Driving skills, troubleshooting and maintenance are all covered using case studies, checklists, hints, tips and cautions, while full-colour photographs bring the subject to life. In paperback for easy in-caravan reference, this is the book every caravanner needs before they leave home. Includes: Starting off – how to pick your caravan and things to keep in mind Living quarters – what you need in your caravan Personal – health, cooking, pets, insurance and much more On the road – driving, towing, tyres and other hints Tow vehicles – knowledge, fuel, batteries and security Mechanicals – everything from pre-trip maintenance to power needs Tips and travels – the author’s selection of trips Appendices – pre-trip checklist, types of vans and first aid