hi everyone, just got a Disco 4 and want to fit tow bar + 13pin electrics, actual fitting of tow bar seems easy and the genuine wiring loom looks easy, just plug in but I am lead to believe the cars electronics needs to be reprogrammed. Anyone done a the job and any problems? Any help or observations would be appreciated.
I am considering fitting forward and rear view dash cameras to my Hyundai Santa Fe. In order to cut down on the wiring and cost I am thinking of buying two forward view cameras rather than an integrated pair of cameras. Each camera would have its own power source and SD card. Will a dash cam designed as a forward looking…
Most of my car journeys these day are shortish trips, that is 3 to 8 miles. Once every 2 months I'll do a 300 mile round trip. So, We're thinking of changing to petrol. We have a Hymer Nova 392 at 1350 Kilos fully loaded, which we tow, say, 300 miles twice a year. We're thinking of buying Mazda CX5 2.00L SEL which at 1600k…
We have been caravan club members for 15 years during which time we have owned 2 Baileys, 1 Compass, 2 Elddis and now our first Swift (Conqueror 580). Over the years we have towed with Vauxhall Vectra v6, Shogun, Landcruiser and Volvo XC70. I have always made sure I had a tow car with plenty of BHP, Torque and kerb weight,…
We renewed the insurance on our Jeep last week. Got a good renewal quote, but as you should, decided to phone up and see if we could get any better. We had a couple of changes to give them, namely my changing from housewife to retired, but also the fact that we had now got a tow ball on new Jeep. After a discussion, we got…
Hello All. We have recently bought a new caravan that is fitted with an Alko ATC system. We were on the dealers change over pitches today (Sunday) and were hitched up and ready to go, but when I connected the electrics, it was obvious that the ATC wasn't working (no led's or noise). We had been on the pitch for two days,…
Hi all we currently have a Volvo V70 and love it but i have spotted a nice XC90 2.4 diesel for a reasonable price. Does anyone here have experience with this as a tow car. Do the have enough power ect? Thanks in Advance
Does anyone have experience of towing with a Tourismo, currently have a Korando but need more space.
We have been considering owning a caravan but we don't own a tow car or caravan and I have never towed anything bigger than a very small trailer to the tip. The club advertised courses need you to own the car already Does anyone know of a course that has the vehicle and caravan to teach me how to drive whilst towing on the…
Just been to see the all new Karando, very impressed. Max tow weight 2000 Kg, towbar max 105. Was thinkg about the Pioneer 4wd auto. The thing is it is a 1600cc. The sales guys says no worries towing my outfit which is about 1450. Has anybody got any first hand experience towing with the new Karando.
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