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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-14-2016, 01:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,476
Posted By camperpete
Iv just looked on ebay uk and you can buy 2...

Iv just looked on ebay uk and you can buy 2 barrels with 3 keys ,the end of the barrels are different but the keys and the guts/spring loaded brass lifters will swap over (keep them in order...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-14-2016, 01:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,476
Posted By camperpete
Hi,I can tell you (from the UK) that the cadet ...

Hi,I can tell you (from the UK) that the cadet (freedom microlite or earlier models were called N126 over here) were originally made for the fiat 126 car- my 1986 n126 has fiat keys with fiat ...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 10-20-2015, 06:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,009
Posted By camperpete
Ps, did I read your a member of the t4 forum? Me...

Ps, did I read your a member of the t4 forum? Me too as O===vw===O
Forum: Hi, I am.... 10-20-2015, 05:58 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 24,742
Posted By camperpete
Nice post! - My t4 is 1998 5 cylinder 2.4D, ...

Nice post! - My t4 is 1998 5 cylinder 2.4D, 222315miles on the clock, burns oil at 1L per 1000 miles (less than a t5 lol) and gives 33mpg (28 with cadet) and still going strong!
Forum: Hi, I am.... 10-20-2015, 05:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,009
Posted By camperpete
Ps and no dampers /shock absorbers fitted!

Ps and no dampers /shock absorbers fitted!
Forum: Hi, I am.... 10-20-2015, 05:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,009
Posted By camperpete
Hi PerH, these indespension units are a basic...

Hi PerH, these indespension units are a basic principle, a solid square bar in a square tube, at 45° to one another and 4 solid rubber rods/tubes pulled through the triangles created - if you know...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-20-2015, 03:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,161
Posted By camperpete
couple of cadet 4x4 pics

Seen a few of these 4x4,got good ground clearance and at 450kg !!!
Forum: General Chat 10-20-2015, 02:42 PM
Replies: 1,009
Views: 609,357
Posted By camperpete
Toyota hilux with detachable cadet !

This is on ebay here in UK at mo !
TOYOTA HILUX DETACHABLE MOTORHOME CAMPERVAN 2 BERTH POP UP ROOF 2.4 DIESEL | eBay...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-20-2015, 02:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,777
Posted By camperpete
I guess - I guess predom branched out into...

I guess - I guess predom branched out into building rv's the year after!
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-20-2015, 02:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,777
Posted By camperpete
original 1972 cadet -predom heater?

Found this in my new 1986 cadet /n126,it has 1972 stamped onto a aluminium tag and on hand written paper work! But didn't predom /freedom /cadet caravans not start production until 1973 ??
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-20-2015, 03:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,336
Posted By camperpete
Here's a link to 75 pics ,Internet too slow here...

Here's a link to 75 pics ,Internet too slow here to try upload them all
Freedom Microlite N126 Caravan by Peter Claughton | Photobucket...
Forum: General Chat 10-19-2015, 02:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,032
Posted By camperpete
Yip, though I'd call it a sandwich as a butty is ...

Yip, though I'd call it a sandwich as a butty is a British thing! We stopped of at a nice little camp site called Diamond Farm near Oxford on the way home to break the journey up - took minimal...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 10-19-2015, 12:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,009
Posted By camperpete
Hi,thanks - it's the pop top,it's on 2 scissor...

Hi,thanks - it's the pop top,it's on 2 scissor hinges ,held down with 4 clips and pushes up to give 6ft 2in standing room,has a fly net around, keeps fly out (and in lol)
Forum: General Chat 10-19-2015, 11:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,032
Posted By camperpete
unused hob

Well iv used it once ,dam you bacon sandwich, cup,of tea !
Forum: General Chat 10-19-2015, 11:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,032
Posted By camperpete
cadet barn find,1 owner from new

I bought another n126 caravan a couple of weeks ago,came into the UK from Poland, it was the seller's dad's, 1986 he'd owned it from new,dry stored all its life,the stove had never been used and the...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-19-2015, 10:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,336
Posted By camperpete
Shower(lol) no shower - just a bit of privacy...

Shower(lol) no shower - just a bit of privacy around the Porta loo! We've never slept in the caravan as we sleep on nice double in the campervan - we use the caravan for eating /chilling! Works well
Forum: Hi, I am.... 10-19-2015, 09:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,009
Posted By camperpete
Hi,thanks -nice 5th wheel set up there ;-)

Hi,thanks -nice 5th wheel set up there ;-)
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 10-19-2015, 08:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,175
Posted By camperpete
Some inside pics posted in the modifications and...

Some inside pics posted in the modifications and alterations section
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-19-2015, 08:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,336
Posted By camperpete
more pics inside

Here's some more
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-19-2015, 08:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,336
Posted By camperpete
UK cadet/n126 woody- rustic interior

Here's my n126 in UK iv gutted and retrimed rustic
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 10-19-2015, 08:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,175
Posted By camperpete
Vw t4 transporter /Caravelle are big here in the...

Vw t4 transporter /Caravelle are big here in the UK - the one to have is 2.5tdi - pull like a train - with little caravans on the back.
Pics inside come soon
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 10-19-2015, 08:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,175
Posted By camperpete
The original leaf Spring suspension was...

The original leaf Spring suspension was shot-bushes +shock absorbers and the caravan was 2ft off the ground and didn't " look cool" so decided to pimp it! The caravan is a lot lighter now iv removed...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 10-19-2015, 06:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,175
Posted By camperpete
cadet lowered 7inch

Here's some pics of my n126 /cadet lowered with upsidedown avonride indespension units ,the wheels are 13in minilites,it's now about 7in lower,I removed the rear corner steadys as they catch speed...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 10-19-2015, 05:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,009
Posted By camperpete
suspension mods

Here are suspension mods
Forum: Hi, I am.... 10-19-2015, 05:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,009
Posted By camperpete
Hi,the suspension is made up of 2 new avonride...

Hi,the suspension is made up of 2 new avonride indespension units -upside down, so instead of pointing down to the road 45° they point up ! Iv another standard n126 with standard suspension and...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 10-18-2015, 06:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,009
Posted By camperpete
89935

89935
Forum: Hi, I am.... 10-18-2015, 05:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,009
Posted By camperpete
hello from England - cadet / n126 /freedom microlite owner

Hello from England! Bought a n126 in march, was a kids play house, painted white & pink inside, leaking window seals and generally in a bad way with shot leaf spring suspension, gutted it and made...
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