Last year I got good advice here on how to set the relay cut out and all was fine until my CRV went to Honda for it's annual service 2 weeks ago. The dealer said the battery was low so it was put on charge during the service. About a week later starting seemed a bit sluggish I checked the voltage and it was 12.2. ( battery…
Hi, has anyone taken delivery of the new model VW Tiguan with a factory fitted, swivel towbar? I'm just about to hit the buy button, but want to make sure it has clearance for an Alko stabiliser. If you have, what is the clearance between the centre of the towball and the bumper. According to Alko, I need min 67mm for my…
Like Mickey I am considering changing car. I am on my second Mitsubishi Outlander and have discovered they aren't making the Diesel version anymore and I am not convinced the PHEV would be good enough? Then there is the Sport which I know nothing about? But it seems to tick all the boxes. It's just me and dogs and the…
Hi first time poster so hope I'm doing this correctly. i would like to ask if anyone is towing a caravan with a 1.6 diesel car ie Korando or Hyundai Tuscon. my caravan is a swift challenger 560 2020 model MRO1464kg MTPLM 1620kg Experienced vanner 30 plus years thank you Moved from Story Section
Hi, Some of you may recall previous discussions regarding post 2011 models without the factory fit towbar and uprated cooling fan. For those buying a new car, the approximate £750 for the factory-fit uprated cooling and towbar was a no-brainer. However, buying second hand and being potentially faced with a VW dealer charge…
Hi, first time poster (please be nice). We are new to caravanning although not towing (had a Sterling folding camper). We towed that with a 1.6 petrol Mokka but now we have a van (Abbey Adventura 314) max weight 1250kg we want a more suitable tow car. It will also be my daily driver which will involve commuting into city…
can a skoda estate 2017 2.0tdi 147bhp max towing weight 2000kg min kerb weight 1430kg gross vehicle weight 2070kg legal to to a swift challenger x880 mtlp 1642kg its all very confusing
Hi. I am looking to change my car from a 2.0lt diesel Ford Kuga 140PS, It is a fine tow car and I haven't had any issues however its a 2014 so looking at other alternatives and would like something min 2018. I currently have a Sprite Major 6 TD with an MTPLM of 1480. Im not too bothered about hitting the 85 % match can go…
looking at a brand new bailey with comes with ATC i have already got the 13 pin socket on my tow vehicle what pin is the atc wired into ? do i need to upgrade my wiring for it to work ?
wondering if many people tow with a van. i now tow with a 2019 citroen dispatch 2.0 hdi 120bhp chipped to 160bhp put tinted glass in the 2 sliding doors a couple of decals on rear panels removed the top half of bulkhead and fitted a double rear seat with seatbelts. put laminate floor in before seats were installed also…
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