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 Towcars and Towing | Forum to discuss towcars, towing routes, and queries and advice on all aspects of towing, including towing weights etc |
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Flaking paint on wheels Posted by Mrs. Bonce on 19/09/2023 |
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Last reply Mrs. Bonce on 20/9/2023  |
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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
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Towing weight eriba 430 triton Posted by Eriba95 on 15/09/2023 |
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Last reply Eriba95 on 17/9/2023  |
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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
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Grand c max 2014 1.5 diesel towing help Posted by stuart1313 on 10/09/2023 |
18 Replies 2,186 Views
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Last reply Monty15 on 11/9/2023  |
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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
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Hyundai Santa Fe tyre pressure Posted by Mrs. Bonce on 10/07/2023 |
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Last reply Supatramp on 04/9/2023  |
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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
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Citreon 57 c3 Posted by Alan-C on 03/09/2023 |
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Last reply navver on 03/9/2023  |
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Hi all anybody know what the max weight that a 07 c3 can safely pull.
Thanks for your help
Cheers Alan
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Range Rover Tow Assist Posted by Roaming Rover on 02/09/2023 |
0 Replies 582 Views
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Last reply Roaming Rover on 02/9/2023  |
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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
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Vauxhall insignia Posted by SHANTY SINGER on 30/08/2023 |
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Last reply SHANTY SINGER on 30/8/2023  |
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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
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Electric socket knocked getting off ferry Posted by Geoff48 on 27/08/2023 |
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Last reply Geoff48 on 29/8/2023  |
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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
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Now that IS a rip-off! Posted by JuanHuNose on 22/08/2023 |
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Last reply iank01 on 26/8/2023  |
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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
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B5426 Posted by FlyFifer on 19/08/2023 |
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Last reply TrigGLX on 21/8/2023  |
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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
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Axminster Posted by Mrs. Bonce on 16/08/2023 |
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Last reply Devonatheart on 20/8/2023  |
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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
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Hyundai 1.6 petrol hybrid 2023 towing. Posted by hippy chick on 04/04/2023 |
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Last reply Devonatheart on 15/8/2023  |
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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
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European breakdown cover Posted by Mrs mouse on 09/08/2023 |
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Last reply Mrs mouse on 10/8/2023  |
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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
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Buccaneer Comm`d & Kia Sorento match? Posted by Tim and Cary on 19/07/2023 |
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Last reply Tidburyboy on 03/8/2023  |
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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
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Freedom Colchester - stabilizer? Posted by Jomccain on 02/08/2023 |
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Last reply Jomccain on 03/8/2023  |
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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
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Volvo v50 Posted by SHANTY SINGER on 23/07/2023 |
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Last reply SamandRose on 25/7/2023  |
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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
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route Posted by gpcg on 23/07/2023 |
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Last reply OLLIEB on 24/7/2023  |
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HI can anyone give me advice on best route from lancaster to ravensglass with car and caravan THANKS glenn..... ....more
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B183 Essex Posted by Mrs. Bonce on 17/07/2023 |
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Last reply Mrs. Bonce on 17/7/2023  |
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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
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Another Hyundai question Posted by Mrs. Bonce on 11/07/2023 |
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Last reply Mrs. Bonce on 17/7/2023  |
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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
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Honda CRV. 2 litre petrol auto Posted by jim oldham on 06/07/2023 |
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Last reply jim oldham on 14/7/2023  |
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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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