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Hi Lutz I think your information was very straight forward, but I havent had the vav hitched up for a few weeks and wont be doing this for atleast another 2 weeks so I went the other route and weighed the nose weight of the van, my tow bar does state 75kg and I had it at 122kg, I have now moved...

Hi there guys, FANTASTIC information, thanks so much, been away for the weekend so just read all the replys just now, not had a chance to messure the height of the hitch when attached to ball, I did just go out the now and weigh the hitch with blocks of wood and bathroom scales, it was 122kg my...

Hi should my spirit level on the front of my van be perfectly in the middle when on the tow ball? (legs up etc) regards Jim

A wee update guys, phoned local marina they have the gas, going to replace my 6kg bottle £20 they will also take my near empty barbecue blue calor gas bottle (6kg) and replace it with propane £20, will buy a propane regulator for the 19kg bottle and use it on the barbecue, job done. thanks again...

Hi guys, Thanks for all the information, think my only solution will be to get a replacement 6kg bottle, I still have the empty one so shouldnt cost too much, I think in time I will get a second bottle for back up, not sure if the gas suppliers will do a deal with the 19kg bottle due to it still...

Hi people, ok just been away my 2nd time in my very first van and I come up with a problem, sunday morning 830am we run out of gas on a haven site, ok lets get gas on site, no can do, guy tells me try morrisons (nearest petrol station) dont do red bottles, then try tesco, asda, dobbies garden...

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Hi Thanks, when posting on here I did get in contact with David moments later, I have just sent him some pics so hopefully he can help me out. regards Jim

Hi Parksy Yeh was a trader but when I asked has the van got a charger he said oh I am not sure, he only has 3 vans for sale at a time, think it would be pointless asking I think to be honest. if I could sorce a board cheap then I could fit it myself job done, wouldnt think it would be too...

Hi guys this has been a bit of an on going fault with my 1st ever van (bought 4 weeks ago), had problems with battery charging, located it to the charger being defective, opened it up today to find fuse out of it in bits due the circuit board being burnt out, anyone know where I could get one...

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Looking to buy a new charger for caravan as the one in the van is done, not sure of size of one in van as I am new to caravaning, seen a few 10/20amp chargers what one should I get.... regards Jim

Thanks for all the information, done a little research and The peak torque of the 1.9 TDI engine with a low-pressure turbocharger is 110 foot-pounds at 2,400 rpm. the car drives well in 4th I think its about those revs, but you just always think 5th is best due to this being the case when not...

Hi guys, I own a 1999 passat 1.9tdi deisel 110bhp, 1st time out in my van on saterday and felt 5th gear wasnt doing a great deal under load, am I best just to stay in 4th or will i have better fuel in 5th? it goes ok in 5th but theres not much diffrence between 4th and 5th. Regards Jim