Is Lunar A good make of caravan?
a lunar is still better than an avondale, as we know someone who had a brand new avondale and on their first night in it, the bed went through. but if you like the caravan, then by all means, go for it, it’s not all bad, some of our friends have had their lunar for 8 or 9 years now, relatively trouble free.
What’s happening with Lunar Caravans?
Collapsed Lunar Caravans has been bought out of administration by a South African engineering group which says it wants to continue “business as usual” at the Preston manufacturer, including relaunching its delayed 2020 season caravans.
Are Lunar Caravans still trading in 2021?
Lunar have gone into administration. The administration is being handled by FRP Advisory. We spoke to FRP yesterday and they have confirmed that Lunar have ceased trading and that the staff have been made redundant.
Can you still get parts for Lunar Caravans?
If you require parts for your caravan or motorhome, please contact your nearest Lunar dealer who will be able to help you source the item and provide a price. If your dealer can not supply the parts they may be able to advise of suitable stockists.
Do Lunar Caravans suffer from damp?
Lunars did have a reputation for leaks a number of years ago, hence the nickname, “Leaky Lunar”. However, there were also “Soggy Swifts” and “Boggy Baileys”. They have generally the same water ingress warranty as most other manufacturers, which is usually six years.
When did lunar go bust?
Well, the speculation started when Lunar went into administration back in 2019. It was later bought out of administration the same year by a South African engineering group, that quoted “business as usual” at the Preston manufacturer. It relaunched its delayed 2020 season caravans that year.
Are Lunar Caravans in trouble?
Lunar Caravan shave been in the business since their inception back in 1969. That’s right, the same year the first ever manned moon landing. However, as you’ve probably heard, the company went into administration in July this year (2019).
Who makes the Windows for Lunar Caravans?
Windows fitted to Lunar caravans originate from Polyplastic and Plastoform. We carry the entire range of Plastoform front and side windows in stock for immediate despatch here. Lunar’s large campervan the Landstar, fits Seitz S4 windows.
Who has bought Lunar caravan company?
Lunar Automotive
Great news to hear that Lunar Caravans has been acquired by a specialist engineering group who say they are driving forward its 2020 season plans. Trading under the new name of Lunar Automotive, the company has become part of MEWA, a South African specialist engineering group, founded by Cecil Marks.
What has happened to Lunar automotive?
News from Lunar Automotive It seems that Lunar Automotive has now ceased trading and their website is no longer available. We do hope that the brand can be revived and we’re sure existing dealerships will continue to support loyal existing & future Lunar owners.
How do I keep my caravan damp free?
How to prevent damp in caravans
- Keep your caravan ventilated to prevent damp.
- When to use a dehumidifier in your caravan.
- Don’t allow steam from your shower into the rest of the caravan.
- Don’t dry your laundry inside the caravan.
- Check the caravan for leaks.
- Take care when storing your caravan for winter.
Should you cover your caravan?
A caravan cover is one of the best ways to protect your RV from rain, dirt, tree sap, and other harmful elements. Unlike smaller vehicles like cars and motorcycles, caravans spend the majority of their time outdoors which increases their exposure to harsh weather conditions.
Are Lunar Delta Caravans any good?
Lunar delta RI – nice caravan overall, for the price the lack of self levelling and air con make it fall short of it’s competitors. Every time you move the caravan they need completely re-Hanging otherwise they don’t line up.
Are lunar automotive still trading?
When did Lunar Caravans go bust?
Why do you put salt in a caravan?
As well as giving your caravan a deep clean, strategically place bowls of salt around the rooms. The salt acts as a deterrent and absorbs moisture in the air rather than letting it soak into your furniture.
Should a caravan be covered in winter?
Yes, you should cover a caravan in winter with good quality, breathable and light caravan cover. A caravan with a protective cover can be safely stored inside and outside, no matter the season, but especially in winter.
Do caravan covers cause mould?
Yes, the covers that are cheap and made of low quality plastic cause dampness and the formation of mould on the surface of any vehicle and caravans are no exception. The plastic covers enable the water to see on the Caravan’s roof that is the primary reason for problems like dampness inside the vehicle.
Who owns Lunar automotive?
Great news to hear that Lunar Caravans has been acquired by a specialist engineering group who say they are driving forward its 2020 season plans. Trading under the new name of Lunar Automotive, the company has become part of MEWA, a South African specialist engineering group, founded by Cecil Marks.
Should I leave heating on in static caravan?
If you are planning on leaving your static caravan empty for long periods throughout the winter and it is not possible to leave the heating on during this time, then you are required to drain down the entire water system. This is a precaution to prevent freezing and any potential damage that may occur.
Are lunar caravans any good?
Don’t go near them.Like most new British Caravans you have a one in four chance of a serious problem.However Lunar’s customer service is appalling.Their 6 year warranty is not worth the paper it’s written on.I have spent 9 months trying to get my money back on water ingress damage and repair.Was due to take them to court, when they went bust.
Is collapsed lunar caravans still in business?
Collapsed Lunar Caravans has been bought out of administration by a South African engineering group which says it wants to continue “business as usual” at the Preston manufacturer, including relaunching its delayed 2020 season caravans.
Is the lunar Delta ri a good caravan?
Lunar delta RI – nice caravan overall, for the price the lack of self levelling and air con make it fall short of it’s competitors. Every time you move the caravan they need completely re-Hanging otherwise they don’t line up.
Are there any problems with the lunar Van?
Unfortunately the van had a few problems. Tried to resolve these issues through the dealer and all the dealer says it’s down to lunar themselves. The service I’ve had from the manufacturer and dealer is shameful still waiting for repairs 7 months later.