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Lutz
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Amateur or Professional tugger ?
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It is a well known fact that, whatever the speed, going downhill is more likely to induce instability of the caravan because the towing...
Monday at 5:52 AM
Lutz
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Nose gauge & weight distribution problems
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Of course, the noseweight counts towards the overall weight of the car. Exceeding the noseweight limit could therefore mean that both...
Jun 30, 2025
Lutz
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Nose gauge & weight distribution problems
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The Knaus caravan that I once bought had a factory-fitted onboard waste water tank.
Jun 30, 2025
Lutz
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Nose gauge & weight distribution problems
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Yes, the fact that the noseweight limit is exceeded is not, in itself an offence. It is only a limit for which the manufacturer will...
Jun 30, 2025
Lutz
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MRO question
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Forget the MIRO. Weigh the caravan if you need to know its unladen weight. It's the only sure way of knowing what it is.
Jun 29, 2025
Lutz
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Nose gauge & weight distribution problems
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I have yet to come across an official weight check where one has made an issue of only 20kg. Generally they are out to catch offenders...
Jun 29, 2025
Lutz
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MRO question
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To refer to an actual MRO is a contradiction in itself. It is either an MRO or an actual weight.
Jun 29, 2025
Lutz
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MAD Springs Insurance issues
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The maximum allowable rear axle load is no different when towing the caravan than without it, so there is nothing specific regarding...
Jun 12, 2025
Lutz
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MEMORIES from a friend
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I can remember them, too, and my car still has the ignition switch on the dashboard, albeit without it being operated by key as they...
Jun 10, 2025
Lutz
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Driving Licence Changes
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The change proposed for the EU provides for the entitlement of a Category B licence to be increased across the board from 3500kg to...
Jun 8, 2025
Lutz
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Derubis caravans
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Never heard of them over here on the Continent either, even though the company is German, not Bosnian. Only a handful of dealers in all...
May 28, 2025
Lutz
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Got there. 100,000 miles
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And this is mine. Bought new just over 9 years ago and now with 223780 km (139000 miles) on the clock. No faults except that the towbar...
May 17, 2025
Lutz
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CRIS Registration problem
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Whether classed as a trailer or as a box on wheels it would have been in the manufacturer’s own interest to issue his own serial number.
May 13, 2025
Lutz
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CRIS Registration problem
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17 digit VINs as we know them today didn’t appear on caravans until later, but the manufacturer will always have issued a specific...
May 13, 2025
Lutz
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CRIS Registration problem
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Just don’t confuse the chassis number with the caravan manufacturer’s VIN.
May 13, 2025
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