Practical Motorhome

NUTS, BOLTS, SCREWS & SPANNERS

Put simply, we all rely on nuts, bolts and screws to hold our world together. Without them, our lives really would fall apart.

But despite the fact that we will encounter them in our everyday activities, too few of us have a clear understanding of their properties and complexities, and how to use them.

Select the right fixings

All too often, when you need them for a DIY task in your motorhome, the general approach seems to be just to dig around in the ‘odds and ends’ tin in your toolkit until you find something that looks suitable. Then it’s a case of ‘if it fits, use it’ – which can actually be quite dangerous.

A prime example of this concerns your vehicle’s wheels, which

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