Ron Bentham's Funky Mercedes Hymer S700 Motorhome blog

Motorhome enthusiast Funkyronster (Ron Bentham) has completed over 250,000 miles over 20 years in his classic 1990's S700 Hymer Mercedes motorhome, all over Europe and N Africa. Along the way falling in love with the "classic" Hymer motorhome, probably the most robust standard motorhome ever made. This blog details the majority of technical problems and issues that owners of these classic vans may encounter. Come and join the "Classic Hymers Technical" group on Facebook

Friday, 11 July 2025

Changing the gas struts on the drop down bed.

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  How to Replace Bed Gas Struts in a Hymer Motorhome Introduction I found it increasingly difficult to lift the drop-down bed in my Hymer ...
Monday, 21 October 2024

How to size a charger for a big battery bank - applies to Lithium and lead acid. And about OHM's Law

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Question - now that winter is gere my big solar no longer replaces the power I use daily from my big battery bank - so what 230v charger sho...
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Monday, 14 October 2024

Hymers classiques pour les débutants

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  Le blog de Ron Bentham sur le camping-car Mercedes Hymer S700 Funkyronster (Ron Bentham), passionné de camping-cars, a parcouru plus de 25...
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Lucky enough to have been able to retire early after a career in engineering and computers, I have now spent over 10 years on the road and over a quarter million miles.
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