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The Handle The handle on the main door of our motorhome broke. It’s a ‘known’ fault that the manufacturer has never fixed. It’s all over the forums and the Facebook Group I remain (begrudgingly) part of, as are instructions on how to fit a replacement handle. So it was with great confidence that I took my toolbox out to the motorhome and set about removing panels, removing fascias, popping screw covers off, and unscrewing screws until I had the old handle off and the new one ready to go in. I just had to switch over the barrel of the lock. For which you need a specific tool. A tool I didn’t know I needed. A tool I only discovered I needed when I got stumped trying to remove the barrel by hand and turned to the internet to help me figure it out. Specific tool ordered, I set about putting all the bits back in place (mostly) so that our motorhome would remain secure and watertight. By now I’d had enough of the door handle, so naturally I decided to tackle something considerably easier.…

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