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Forum to discuss towcars, towing routes, and queries and advice on all aspects of towing, including towing weights etc
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Hot Topic (no new replies) Towing with smaller car
Posted by Kb1984 on 04/02/2024
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Last reply birdman101
on 06/2/2024
 After some advice, im looking to get back in to touring after about 10 years of not having a caravan, i currently have a vauxhall astra 1.4 petrol sri 148bhp automatic (2017) ive looked up and seen s....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Towing a Caravan
Posted by Darren R on 14/07/2023
29 Replies
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Last reply Colin21
on 29/1/2024
 Hi All Apologies in advance as I guess its been talked about a million times. So I have entered into the exciting world of caravanning . The first thing I thought of doing was , to upgrade my c....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Brink Towbar Stuck
Posted by katycymru on 14/05/2018
3 Replies
6,274 Views
Last reply blueexpo97
on 27/1/2024
 Hi there. I've managed to get my Brink detachable towbar stuck in. It's securely in, which is good considering we are using the TT this weekend. But release mechanism won't ....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Petrol towcar recommendation
Posted by Mart321 on 14/01/2024
7 Replies
998 Views
Last reply daveyjp
on 19/1/2024
 Hi all. I'm in the market for a new towcar. My budget is around £16k and Im looking for an SUV. Diesel is not an option now because it's going to be doing constant short journeys. I'm t....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) towcars
Posted by Trekkar on 19/12/2023
4 Replies
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Last reply navver
on 09/1/2024
 anyone tow caravan with a ford transit connect 1.8 ? ....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) tow bar fitters fife
Posted by shreik on 08/01/2024
1 Replies
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Last reply blueexpo97
on 08/1/2024
 hi can anyone recommend a tow bar fitter in fife....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Volvo s40 sport 2005 1.8. Clunking.
Posted by parkranger on 21/11/2023
6 Replies
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Last reply daveyjp
on 26/11/2023
 Hello again. I have had this clunking noise from front of my volvo for past 6 months driving me crazy. I have replaced front shocks. Front wishbones both sides. Front and rear drop links. But still cl....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Need vehicle advice please.
Posted by Jonny Jeeps on 14/11/2023
11 Replies
1,183 Views
Last reply navver
on 16/11/2023
 Hi, we have a VW Tiguan, R line 4 motion, 2013. We are thinking of buying a Swift Challenger 540, 2010 model. Would these be a compatible combination? Thanks in advanc....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Towing up hills : 750kg folding camper
Posted by lcbirch on 14/11/2023
8 Replies
950 Views
Last reply lcbirch
on 15/11/2023
 The Countryman is 750kg. Towing steep uphill campsites (and underground car parks) in Spain with our Skoda Fabia 110 PS caused a nasty burning smell ( the clutch) last year. We have decided to g....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Kuga V Sportage
Posted by bev+jon on 12/10/2023
33 Replies
3,820 Views
Last reply bev+jon
on 15/11/2023
 So after 5 years with a mondeo 2.2 thats now 14 years old its time to look for something a little newer.kind of decided on an suv for the higher position and ease of getting the mrs in and out ( back ....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) First tow with Kuga after Santa Fe
Posted by birdman101 on 12/08/2023
29 Replies
4,591 Views
Last reply 664DaveS
on 10/11/2023
 Having had first tow with Kuga 2.0 ST Line X AWD Auto very impressed. Having towed caravans for 50+ years,and the last 20 years auto Sorento and Santa Fe auto which have been very good tow cars coveri....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) CAMC Towcar of the Year 2024
Posted by Webmaster on 31/10/2023
15 Replies
5,330 Views
Last reply Monty15
on 08/11/2023
 In this years tow car tests by the Caravan and Motorhome Club, twenty eight entrants were put into caravan weight c....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Spacesaver wheel
Posted by jsparkes201148 on 18/10/2023
19 Replies
2,286 Views
Last reply romany
on 23/10/2023
 Our new car has 16 in alloy wheels with 4 studs. It has no spare i want to get a space saver.from Ebay.are these wheels make and model specific or generic? Can i buy any 16in, 4 stud spacesaver?....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) route for Loch ness shores campsite
Posted by hartcaravan on 31/03/2023
6 Replies
2,073 Views
Last reply Mrs. Bonce
on 23/10/2023
 Hi looking for advice on best way to reach loch ness shores campsite travelling from forfar ....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Fiat ducato swb
Posted by chiefwhitehand on 16/10/2023
4 Replies
744 Views
Last reply chiefwhitehand
on 19/10/2023
 Just wondering if anyone has any idea if it will tow a coachman amara 380/2 2007.....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Headlight deflectors
Posted by Mrs mouse on 06/08/2023
24 Replies
2,696 Views
Last reply shreik
on 19/10/2023
 Hi, We are off to arrange soon, taking our own caravan. We've bought headlight convertors but unsure what we are doing with them. We have a 2019 Peugeot 3008 Hi Line and wondered if anyone knows ....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) BMW x3
Posted by chrisconnett on 11/10/2023
2 Replies
844 Views
Last reply roy gallafant
on 11/10/2023
 Can anybody tell me what height the top of the tow ball sits on the above vehicle ....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Honda crv towing mirrors.
Posted by Waynetod on 30/09/2023
9 Replies
1,131 Views
Last reply tango55
on 11/10/2023
 I'm needing towing mirrors for our 2017 Honda crv. Trouble is, I cannot find anything in the search function that mentions the Milenco aero mirrors will fit our car. I know their website says the....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) My first drive of an electric car
Posted by SamandRose on 28/09/2023
40 Replies
2,970 Views
Last reply Ewen c
on 06/10/2023
 I had my first ever drive of an electric car this week. It was something called a VW ID-4 (should have been an ID-3, which apparently is exactly the same but a bit smaller, but that's another sto....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Burning rubber smell
Posted by Magicbay66 on 27/09/2023
9 Replies
1,445 Views
Last reply Monty15
on 28/9/2023
 HELP every time we pull the caravan with our car peoguot 508 the car smells of burning rubber/oil, temp gages all ok not overheating, and it's only when we are pulling the caravan, we have tried ....   ....more

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