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Affordable family fun with the refurbished Beach V721 4 Berth
Author: Malcolm Street Date Posted: 25 September 2018
The ex-rental Beach motorhome is a great value unit that’s comfortable for four travellers, whether that’s the kids or grandkids on board, writes Malcolm Street.
Tom Harkins - Expert Advice on Buying a Motorhome
Author: Peta Stavelli Date Posted: 14 September 2018
When you are buying a motorhome for your family, it pays to get an insider’s perspective. Peta Stavelli talks to Tom Harkins from the RV Super Centre in Albany to get some hot tips.
Milenco Internal Blind Set
Author: Peta Stavelli Date Posted: 27 August 2018
Milenco has arrived at a universal solution for keeping your cool – or your cosy – on with one-size-fits-all thermal blinds. These interior blinds are seven-ply with superior thermal qualities. They are designed to be easily fitted to...
Roller Team Auto-Roller 746
Author: Peta Stavelli Date Posted: 21 August 2018
First impressions are as important when it comes to motorhoming as they are when buying a home. I like to pause a moment when I enter a new recreational vehicle to take in the surrounds and to see what stands out for me the most...
Cookware with fridge benefits
Author: Peta Stavelli Date Posted: 15 August 2018
Smartspace has come up with multi-purpose, space-saving pot solution with a unique new design sure to be popular with seasoned travellers, Peta Stavelli writes
Roller ‘right on the money’ with Zefiro 685 (formerly Wanderer)
Author: Peta Stavelli Date Posted: 7 August 2018
I admit to a few nerves before I picked up the Roller Team Wanderer. Being an island dweller, I still experience some butterflies in the unending chaos of city traffic. I was especially nervous about negotiating the notoriously busy northern system...
On a trip to Coromandel
Date Posted: 24 July 2018
To the west of Auckland, the Coromandel Peninsula is one of those quirky NZ destinations that attracts both Kiwis and overseas tourists alike. In the case of the latter, it’s often bypassed by first time NZ travellers on their hasty way from Auckland...
King Quest Satellite Dish
Author: Malcolm Street Date Posted: 23 July 2018
Mobile antenna technology has really come a long way since the inception of the original systems which were clunky, confusing and downright frustrating. Anyone who values access to TV when on the road will be familiar with the tweaking...
CTEK Smart Battery Chargers
Author: Alan Robinson Date Posted: 10 July 2018
There is nothing worse than getting ready for a holiday. Only to spend half of it stressing that your battery is going to go flat.
Roller Team 694 | European style on a Kiwi budget
Author: Malcolm Street Date Posted: 22 June 2018
About three years ago the RV Super Centre started to import the European Roller Team motorhomes from its British rental affiliate ‘Just Go’. Some make their way to the THL rental fleet, while the rest become available in the RV Super Centre sales yards in
Choosing the right motorhome 101
Author: Cathy Anderson Date Posted: 22 June 2018
While there are many and varied factors to consider when buying a motorhome, the size and type of RV you choose can simply come down to how you will use it - and how long you plan to use it for.
Fiamma 40 litre water tank
Author: Malcolm Street Date Posted: 25 May 2018
Many a caravan or motorhome these days comes with onboard water tanks. However, particularly with small campervans and caravans, the water tank capacity is often limited. In that case or when no tanks are fitted, a Fiamma 40 litre roll tank is an ideal so
Roller Team Zefiro 259
Author: Malcolm Street Date Posted: 25 May 2018
I have to confess I really like the name of this motorhome. It conjures up all kinds of images of rolling along the road, but what it doesn’t bring to mind is the country of manufacture – Italy. Although the model name Zefiro 259 has more of a continental
Family cruising in a KEA Breeze M660 (formerly Cascade)
Author: Malcolm Street Date Posted: 18 May 2018
KEA's Cascade is slightly unusual in the motorhome world, mostly because it is not very often that you can get the same layout with two different cab chassis underneath.
CTX Battery Sense
Author: Malcolm Street Date Posted: 17 May 2018
Modern day vehicles have very high tech electrical systems that rely on a reliable 12V battery supply.
Webasto Diesel Heater Review
Author: Malcolm Street Date Posted: 14 May 2018
I must admit to being a fan of diesel fired space heaters, the simple reason being that I frequent the snow-covered alpine areas in the winter time and there is nothing quite like being warm and cosy in a motorhome or caravan during evening time.
Top tips to trade in or sell your Motorhome
Author: Malcolm Street Date Posted: 14 May 2018
Buying a motorhome? Consider this when selling or trading in your old motorhome to can get as much return on your investment.
Why buy a new motorhome
Author: Malcolm Street Date Posted: 1 March 2018
When looking to update or get into the motorhome lifestyle for the first time there is, of course, the choice of either a used motorhome or a brand new one. Economics often dictate that particular decision, but there are reasons to think beyond that ...
The Wonders of Duvalay Sleeping Systems
Author: RV Super Centre Date Posted: 8 March 2017
A Duvalay is essentially two sheet-formed 'pockets' stitched together: one pocket houses a quality memory-foam mattress. It is the special memory foam in the product that ensures a lightweight product with the benefit of ‘sleep-filled’ comfort ...
KEA Breeze LDV by The Motor Caravanner
Author: The Motor Caravanner Date Posted: 15 February 2017
NZMCA members Keith and Gwen Giles are happy campers after they took advantage of the KEA Breeze Flex Plan to upgrade their Motorhome. Like many first time motorhome owners, Keith and Gwen's first purchase was an older vehicle with high mileage...