Recent content by Charles_5040035

Hi Wak, Firstly the 85% is an advisory limit to ensure a significant safety margin between the kerb weight of the towing vehicle and the maximum permitted loaded weight of the trailer. A more experienced driver may exceed this advisory limit but obviously the safety margin is reduced and the...

Dennis, I have the Fiama version on my Abbey. The awning cover is fitted with an awning bead which slides into the awning channel of the van. I feed it in from the front (as the front bend is less acute than the rear) and partially unroll the awning (only a foot or so so it is a little more...

I have had 2 mondeos. First was a 52 1.8 petrol lx hatch towing at about 92% with no problems. However, it a bit thirsty and gutless at the bottom end as you would expect (Company car and no choice). I now have a 04 2.0 130tdci ghia estate with a new van - still at 92% but no comparison. Far...

I am considereing taking the 'van to the French Alps sto take the family skiing this winter. I would appreciate any recommendations of any resorts and sites. Any helpful hints and tips are also appreciated. I like to think that I am fairly experienced and capable tower - Is it...