The 15th International Portafold & Ansfold Gathering) (i.e. 2024)

Our annual gathering will be returning to the Newbury Retrofestival.

So put the dates 9th, 10th & 11th of August 2024 in your diary now and get those dates booked off work early.

Show Address: Newbury Showground, Priors Court, Hermitage, Thatcham, West Berkshire, RG18 9QZ

Don't book direct with the show organisers it will cost you more money, just contact me (07771544419) to get your pitch saved.

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by 53catalina
Thu, 16 Mar 2017, 10:39 pm
Forum: Sold
Topic: 1974 Portafold for Sale - NOW SOLD
Replies: 2
Views: 5398

1974 Portafold for Sale - NOW SOLD

We are sadly listing our 1974 Portafold for sale. Since owning we have repainted it to mtch our car, but this could easily be changed. it has a 240v hook up for when you are on a fully powered site, Battery power is used for the 12v LED internal lights which run along the cushion edges. they are bri...
by 53catalina
Thu, 19 Jun 2014, 8:57 pm
Forum: Owners Gallery
Topic: New Tow Car
Replies: 2
Views: 13971

New Tow Car

and a repaint for the Portafold.
portafold1_zpsa6984124.jpg
by 53catalina
Thu, 19 Jun 2014, 8:23 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: 6th National Gathering of Portafolds & Ansfolds (2014)
Replies: 35
Views: 63312

Re: 6th National Gathering of Portafolds & Ansfolds

are you going to arrange them all in ascending serial number order???
by 53catalina
Tue, 14 Aug 2012, 7:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Awning/Interior
Replies: 4
Views: 8206

Re: Awning/Interior

Ben, My interior is shown here http://www.portafold.co.uk/forum/viewto ... ?f=9&t=357

you can get material in the style you require and have the seats trimed as required.
I think I bought ours here http://www.endoflinefabrics.co.uk

hope this helps.

cheers
Dan
by 53catalina
Wed, 08 Aug 2012, 5:06 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: 4th National Gathering @ Purbeck Rally - BACK ON!!!
Replies: 33
Views: 58997

Re: 4th National Gathering @ Purbeck Rally - BACK ON!!!

Hope to come along Saturday, but no plans confirmed just yet.

Will be without Portafold though as tow bar still not refitted to the Pontiac yet, and wont be before this weekend, so just a day visit on the cards at present.

regards
Dan
by 53catalina
Tue, 27 Dec 2011, 8:28 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: 4th National Gathering @ Purbeck Rally - BACK ON!!!
Replies: 33
Views: 58997

Re: National Gathering @ Retrofestival - 11 & 12 August 2012

Maybe not so much Black Rat this time. I should explain, a few of the Victory Wheelers 'indulged' in a few pints of Black Rat scrumpy and ended up having to sleep it off in their caravans. I should also mention that they didn't offer to bring any back to me on the stand! Probably just as well actua...
by 53catalina
Tue, 13 Sep 2011, 7:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: British Pathé Portafold film
Replies: 6
Views: 18663

Re: British Pathé Portafold film

And the hinges weren't seized :lolno:
by 53catalina
Wed, 07 Sep 2011, 8:28 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Restoration
Topic: Phunkie Project Portafold
Replies: 64
Views: 402873

Re: Phunkie Project Portafold

Really nice to see the detailed photos and great progress you are making in this.
Keep the pictures coming .... :thumbup:
by 53catalina
Sat, 30 Jul 2011, 7:05 pm
Forum: Owners Gallery
Topic: colour coding 1974 Portafold
Replies: 20
Views: 53808

Re: colour coding 1974 Portafold

Update The table I made doesnt work. I find it tends to get in the way of us accessing the caravan and sitting down, and we ended up with it propped in the awning all the time. We now just use the higher table running from side to side under the window. Sleeping arrangement has been worked out as fo...
by 53catalina
Fri, 10 Jun 2011, 10:40 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Restoration
Topic: Flocking
Replies: 16
Views: 23470

Re: Flocking

Can you give a rough price guide for flocking the roof?