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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) Flaking paint on wheels
Posted by Mrs. Bonce on 19/09/2023
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Last reply Mrs. Bonce
on 20/9/2023
 Our car is only 3 years old but problem as above. The dealer took photos and sent them to Hyundai, but they say it's caused by stones. It's not, our neighbour says it's to do with the l....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Towing weight eriba 430 triton
Posted by Eriba95 on 15/09/2023
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Last reply Eriba95
on 17/9/2023
 Please help! I want to tow an eriba 430 triton mtplm 1300 kgs .. empty weight 1100kgs.. using a 1600cc Peugeot partner van diesel 2016 .. anyone got any ideas? I’m getting conflicting information....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Grand c max 2014 1.5 diesel towing help
Posted by stuart1313 on 10/09/2023
18 Replies
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Last reply Monty15
on 11/9/2023
 Hello people I own a grand cmax 1.5 diesel 2014 my towing limit is 1200 kg just wondering if anyone on here has had experience towing with this vehicle, we are viewing some caravans today one with a ....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Hyundai Santa Fe tyre pressure
Posted by Mrs. Bonce on 10/07/2023
14 Replies
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Last reply Supatramp
on 04/9/2023
 70 plate, 2x2. The label in the door says to inflate to 60 for towing. We have never bothered before, but went up to 40. So much conflicting advice online, any Santa Fe owners who can point me in the ....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Citreon 57 c3
Posted by Alan-C on 03/09/2023
11 Replies
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Last reply navver
on 03/9/2023
 Hi all anybody know what the max weight that a 07 c3 can safely pull. Thanks for your help Cheers Alan ....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Range Rover Tow Assist
Posted by Roaming Rover on 02/09/2023
0 Replies
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Last reply Roaming Rover
on 02/9/2023
 Has anyone used a Range Rover with Advanced Tow Assist? I haven't found any reviews of people using it in real life situations apart from someone saying that the 3 calibration dots had to be in t....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Vauxhall insignia
Posted by SHANTY SINGER on 30/08/2023
2 Replies
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Last reply SHANTY SINGER
on 30/8/2023
 Hi all. Hope your caravaning hols are going OK. Anyone with opinions of towing with the above car. It's a 2011 2litre. Thanks. ....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Electric socket knocked getting off ferry
Posted by Geoff48 on 27/08/2023
12 Replies
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Last reply Geoff48
on 29/8/2023
 Just back after a week in France without the caravan. I heard a hard knock whilst disembarking at Dover and when I returned home found the electric socket on the towbar had been knocked upwards and pu....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Now that IS a rip-off!
Posted by JuanHuNose on 22/08/2023
29 Replies
2,693 Views
Last reply iank01
on 26/8/2023
 My nephew (young lad) bought himself a Ford Kuga (8 years old - the car, that is!) and needed a towbar to enable him to attach a trailer for some walling work he does. He took the car to a towbar....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) B5426
Posted by FlyFifer on 19/08/2023
1 Replies
665 Views
Last reply TrigGLX
on 21/8/2023
 Is this ok to tow over Will be coming from Porthmadog to Whitchurch Don't know about rest of route but there A roads so should be ok But it's Wales and even A roads here can be narrow at pla....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Axminster
Posted by Mrs. Bonce on 16/08/2023
7 Replies
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Last reply Devonatheart
on 20/8/2023
 Our next trip, we are going to Shamwari CL, on the A358 just south of Axminster. Would it be better to come through the town, or up from the A35? Coming from Stockbridge, Hampshire which is as near ha....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Hyundai 1.6 petrol hybrid 2023 towing.
Posted by hippy chick on 04/04/2023
17 Replies
5,817 Views
Last reply Devonatheart
on 15/8/2023
 I'm currently trying to decide which Motability car to get later this year and have been looking at the possibility of the 2023 Hyundai 1.6 petrol-hybrid. But I'm seeing several different an....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) European breakdown cover
Posted by Mrs mouse on 09/08/2023
7 Replies
1,292 Views
Last reply Mrs mouse
on 10/8/2023
 Hi, what are your opinions on the best breakdown cover for car plus caravan for two weeks in France? We have breakdown cover for our car in the UK linked to our bank account and waiting to hear ....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Buccaneer Comm`d & Kia Sorento match?
Posted by Tim and Cary on 19/07/2023
12 Replies
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Last reply Tidburyboy
on 03/8/2023
 The problem that we have found with our BOTH new to us Buccaneer Commodore and Kia Sorento. The Sorento replaced our previous Sorento Titan (2007) which we had had since new and had been a superb to....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Freedom Colchester - stabilizer?
Posted by Jomccain on 02/08/2023
7 Replies
760 Views
Last reply Jomccain
on 03/8/2023
 Hi, New to caravanning. Have just purchased a Freedom Colchester (old one so I can see whether I can cope!) Have a detachable towbar fitted on my BMW 1 series xdrive 2l s up to weight. Can anyone reco....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Volvo v50
Posted by SHANTY SINGER on 23/07/2023
5 Replies
1,308 Views
Last reply SamandRose
on 25/7/2023
 Hi all, has anyone towed with a volvo v50 deisel. 2 litre. I'm looking at getting one. Probably 2006 - 2008 year. Many thanks in advance. Mick. ....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) route
Posted by gpcg on 23/07/2023
9 Replies
2,081 Views
Last reply OLLIEB
on 24/7/2023
 HI can anyone give me advice on best route from lancaster to ravensglass with car and caravan THANKS glenn.....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) B183 Essex
Posted by Mrs. Bonce on 17/07/2023
2 Replies
676 Views
Last reply Mrs. Bonce
on 17/7/2023
 We are going to Newhouse Farm, Leaden Roding on Sunday. This involves a stretch of the B183. Does anyone know if this road is ok for towing?....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Another Hyundai question
Posted by Mrs. Bonce on 11/07/2023
22 Replies
1,836 Views
Last reply Mrs. Bonce
on 17/7/2023
 Our car was serviced in September 2021 at 12 month, but then in July 2022 when the dealer we bought it from acquired it. Now it is showing that it needs a service. Would much prefer deferring until Se....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Honda CRV. 2 litre petrol auto
Posted by jim oldham on 06/07/2023
6 Replies
3,104 Views
Last reply jim oldham
on 14/7/2023
 Does anyone have experience of towing with this vehicle please ? We are thinking of 2017 onward. Please only reply about petrol CRVs. I know diesel is better for towing, as we have had....   ....more

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