Hello. I'm about to collect my new Sterling (Swift) caravan fitted with LED lighting and I will be towing with a 2008 Volvo V70 SE. The car was fitted with a Volvo towbar in mid 2011 by a Volvo main agent. Has anyone any experience or knowledge as to whether the lighting on the caravan will operate correctly with this…
Apologies if I've posted this in the wrong place. However, I have a bit of a mystery with the caravan road lights. I had a towbar and 13 pin socket fitted by an independent fitter using a dedicated wiring kit to my 2015 Ford Kuga. The test rig used by the guy who fitted it shows that all lights are working. When hitched, I…
Hi I have an Audi Quattro 3ltr black edition A7 is this ok to tow twin axle ? thank u C
I have passed my B+E test this morning with 2 minors, one for hesitation at a junction and one for not checking my blind spot both on the same pull away. I had 2 days of training and then my test it was enjoyable to drive under instruction again and to be tested. I done at at Apex training in Peterborough It cost £750 and…
Quite impressed in the showroom, but has anyone any experience of towing with a hybrid at all?
Hi all, as subject really. I have had VW pasts for the last 6 years (company car), one being a 130ps estate and the recent a 140ps GT estate, which they both towed fine, and the latter a lot nicer as the gearing is different. Due to my work situation changing I will no longer have use of the vehicle, so am looking for…
Hi all Just wondering whats considered to be the best breakdown/recovery service these days I specifically want to make sure the caravan is covered as well as the tow car I have heard stories of a car breaking down and needing recovery but the service didn't cover the caravan Looking for cost effective cover of course…
Hi Does anyone tow a van 1459kgs with a Ford Mondeo Tittanium 180, how does it tow and what mpg do you get when towing. Also can anyone tell me the nose weight of the Mondeo please, cant seem to find this info anywhere. Thank you
Hi, I fall under the restricted licence for towing having passed my test after 1997. I have recently read Practical Caravan magazine where a reader sent a letter in regarding something called B96 entitlement. Apparently there is no driving test element to this, you just have to show your are competent to use a trailer…
Help please we have built in traction control on our Ford CMax and Alco ATC on our Unicorn Madrid, do we need to have both these on when towing or should we turn off the ATC on the car (it has that option). We were told by our Bailey supplier that we did not need both but our local caravan service centre says we do need…
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