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THESE PAGES ARE NO LONGER EDITED 25th August 2009 Please see the note on the front page concerning the future of this site. 5th August 2009 Linda and John have kindly replied to Howard's question about La Strada vans 2nd August 2009 Steve and Val have updated us on their pump saga. Howard has concern about purchasing a La Strada and John has the following pieces of equipment for sale should any members be interested: Speciality tailored Regent L full cover, 1 seasons use, front silver screen cover, stainless steel wheel trims all to suit Mercedes Sprinter 2001 contact John Mudd 01566 774370 Mob. 07711416750. 23rd July 2009 Tom and Sarah are selling their Regent L 20th July 2009 Peter wishes to sell his Regent L 10th July 2009 Dave wishes to fit roof bars on his Pronto. He also has a stability problem at 15mph! 3rd July 2009 Jon and Rosemary have a Regent L for sale 23th June 2009 Norman has sent an update on the problem with the control panel on his Pronto 19th June 2009 Club members who wish to contact others considering attending the La Strada open days in Echzell on the 18th to 20th September should contact the club chairman Tony Cole. 14th June 2009 Andrew is having problems with his shower tray not draining properly - has anyone else had a similar problem? Solutions please! 10th June 2009 The list of meeting dates for 2009 has been update on the Members pages and John [member 150] has emailed to point out that La Strada are opening the factory to the public between 18 - 20 September. La Strada can be contacted from their web site at www.lastrada-mobile.co.uk 23rd May 2009 Norman has a problem with the control panel on his Pronto - can anyone help? 8th May 2009 Martin has a Regent L for sale [item 3] and Phil is selling his Nova L [item 2] 25th March 2009 Jane needs some urgent advice on the Pronto 26th February 2009 Meryon has a Regent L for sale 6th February 2009 There is an update message from the Club Chairman on the Members Pages concerning the London LEZ situation. Non members might be interested to read the relevant article on the Guardian web site. 4th February 2009 Trevor is trying to source an outside vent cover for a 1999 Regent. 28thJanuary 2009 A list of meeting dates and proposals for 2009 has been posted on the Members pages 6thJanuary 2009 ** WARNING ** It would appear that the dates for London's Low Emissions charging have changed. If you are planning a van trip into the city, we advise you check your vehicle's compliance on theTransport For London pages 22ndDecember 2008 Nick [emailed] is in need of the operating instructions/handbook for a 2001 model La Strada Regent - does anyone have one that they can scan to share a digital copy with other owners? 13thDecember 2008 Dave and Jean have updated the details of their Avanti for sale. See item no 4. 7thDecember 2008 Quick note from Val & Steve: “Can I commend www.motorhomefacts.com to all of my fellow La Strada Club members. Currently the group has about thirty thousand members who can be a most usefull knowledge base when information and advice is required. They also organise Rallies and Meets. Visit the site and all will be revealed. Regards Val & Steve” 16th November 2008 Tony Cole has kindly sent a few of his splendid images taken during club meetings. 11th November 2008 Jo's mum has a leaky window. 2ndOctober 2008 Steve and Val contribute some of their la strada experiences to help Alan in his search for the perfect campervan. 28thSeptember 2008 Another question in Alan’s search for the perfect campervan. 26thSeptember 2008 Bryan has a Nova L for sale. 23rdSeptember 2008 More chat concerning Alan’s search for the perfect campervan. 21stSeptember 2008 Dennis has a REGENT L for sale. 15thSeptember 2008 Alan seeks the views of experienced la strada owners in his search for the perfect campervan. 11thSeptember 2008 Jane has a REGENT L for sale 16thAugust 2008 The front page feature is now a gallery of images by Tony Cole from the recent Norfolk and Loseley meetings with a header image from Cliff Dive’s collection. 12thAugust 2008 Dave and Jean wish to sell their La Strada Avanti 30thJuly 2008 With reluctance, Ann wishes to sell her Ecco 2ndJuly 2008 A reply about carpets for a Regent L 29thJune 2008 Annie and Robert are trying to find carpets for their Regent L and Steve has more to say about water pumps 28thJune 2008 Peter and Margaret wish to sell their Trento 26thJune 2008 Calling all La Strada owners. Michelle wants to know why we think the La Strada is a good choice above all other models on the market! 23rdJune 2008 IMPORTANT MEETING CHANGES: Changes to both the August and September meetings have been made - see more details on the Diary of Events on the Members pages . 16thJune 2008 You are probably all aware that there are massive savings on your van's fuel costs by driving at 50mph instead of 70mph, being easy on the accelerator and avoiding stop start driving. Even your sat nav [ properly set up] can save money by cutting out unnecessary driving but had you thought that improper tyre pressures could be costing you not only in extra petrol but reducing the tyre life by around 30% for 6psi under inflation? Our club experts have been discussing the tyre pressure issue after a phone query by a member. 14thJune 2008 David has a 2002 REGENT S for sale 13thJune 2008 Mike has sent me the latest details for the Loseley Park meeting to post on the site - go to the Members Pages and download the PDF. 7thJune 2008 John has a problem with switch panel battery on/off switch on his Regent L, Peter has lost the water tank filler cap on his Regent and Phil has a buzzing in his water pump. 5thJune 2008 Paul has a REGENT L for sale. Peter and Beryl have a REGENT S for sale.[item 4] 23rdMay 2008 Gail has a REGENT for sale 14thMay 2008 Diane and Stuart have a REGENT L for sale and Bryan would like to view a Nova 19thApril 2008 Jane has a REGENT L for sale 17thApril 2008 IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING 2008 A.G.M. see members pages 13thApril 2008 Valerie has for sale, an Avanti on a Fiat Ducato 2.8 turbo diesel 10thApril 2008 La Strada have asked me to mention that Alan Kerr Leisure [Paignton, Devon] exhibits the entire la strada Product line on their premises. See the Alan Kerr ad on the Vans For Sale page 8thApril 2008 More about John’s remote controlled key configuration 6thApril 2008 Colin & Julie have a Nova L for sale. Sabine wants to keep the mosquitoes out and also has gas refill problems on the continent 3rdApril 2008 Has anyone been to Turkey with their van? 1stApril 2008 More about John’s habitation service 29thMarch 2008 Andy and Chris have replied to the question about remote controlled key configuration. 25thMarch 2008 Annie would like some advice on a Heki roof vent problem 23rdMarch 2008 John emails with queries about la strada habitation service done by a non la strada agent, Trento remote controlled key configuration and has also had a nice surprise from Germany. 20thMarch 2008 A thank-you from Steve and Carol and more from John T. with regard to gas refills abroad. 27thFebruary 2008 Gaslow reply from Steve and Val Hugh is looking for a Left Hand Drive la strada. 24thFebruary 2008 Has anyone changed onto a Gaslow refillable system for European travel? Steve and Carol need obtainable, la strada compatible, cooking and heating gas when abroad. 14thFebruary 2008 Leen and Annie have a Regent S for Sale. Richard has more to say about heaters ...and Deirdre could well be suffering from soft cover envy! 10thFebruary 2008 Norman has sent details of the June Club Meet - see Diary of Events in the Members Pages Older update items Go to archive >>   Back to the top of the document < Front page