We have just been informed that our tow car (MPV style Peugeot 5008) does not have the capacity to legally tow our caravan. As we are not in a position to replace it yet we're looking at alternatives for holidaying with our caravan. Does anyone have any experience of the following options and/or would be able to provide…
Hi Newbie Van owner. Were off on our first trip tomorrow. Just connected the caravan to my VW T5 and the ALKO isnt showing any lights. My vehicle is fitted with a 7 Pin so using an adapter, all lights are working apart from reverse. Anybody got any suggestions. Many Thanks Jamie
I have been caravanning now for 15 years, I taken the club manoeuvring course from day one but I still have a demon about tight turns and whether the van will go round. I am fine once out on the road but for instance if a car is parked oppersite my house I am not sure if I can make a 90 degree turn, panic incase the van…
Hi, I’m new to caravanning (well, new as an adult. Used to go as a kid) and want to make sure I’m doing everything right. I’m picking up my caravan at the weekend. It’s a very small, lightweight Freedom caravan so only 630kg unladen and 780kg maximum. My car has a maximum nose weight of 75kg. So, from my understanding,…
Hi all, I have read so many threads but the information seems almost conflicting on some threads, i'm guessing that's becuase some don't explain their layout very good, so hoping somebody could help me please :) I am just having a electronically deployable towbar fitted to my vehicle it's a 2018 VW Tiguin, ready for when…
Hi just had a Kia detachable tow bar added to my 16 plate sportage,I sanded down the paint off the ball today and noticed a very very small "nick" in it,is this going to be a problem on my ALKO hitch,?
do caravan Manufacturers object to towing using a citroen dispatch light goods vehicle ?
can anyone tell me if my mass in service weight on my log book includes an allowance for the driver ? how much do they allow ? ive heard some manufacturers allow 70kg for the driver well im 100kg so do i get to add 30kg onto the allowance or do i add 100kg if there is no allowance ? i have a 2015 skoda
what weight can i legally tow with my car here is whats on the weight plate its a 2.0 tdi with 4wd 150bhp line 1 2135kg line 2 4235kg line 3 1110 line4 1070kg
does the club allow us to tow a caravan with a van ? citroen dispatch it is not sign written or anything like that. don't want to turn up on site the get refused entry
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