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    ProfJohnL reacted to Oscarmax's post in the thread Towing with a petrol plug in hybrid. with Like Like.
    You are 100% correct the difference between different manufactures PHEV is amazing when we change fro the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander 2.4...
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    ProfJohnL reacted to AndrewAventura's post in the thread Towing with a petrol plug in hybrid. with Like Like.
    There's quite a lot of difference between the controls and modes you get with different hybrids. So what suits you best will depend on...
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread calor gas to Flo gas lite.
    Just a word of warning concerning safety. Do not leave to chance the safety of cheap gas fittings. Use reputable suppliers, not mirriad...
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    ProfJohnL reacted to Newtonian's post in the thread MTPLM dilema with Like Like.
    If anyone is wanting an update... probably not. Ive removed the after market microwave at 10kg and weighed a number of things I can...
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    ProfJohnL reacted to Jcloughie's post in the thread Tow Car with Like Like.
    After using the mover your van should not deplete the leisure battery during travel. And, in the OP’s case, the solar panel may well...
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread EV charging is changing..
    As with the Monopoly that Dino juice stations on the motorways have, I don't expect there to be "cheap" chargers at service stations...
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    ProfJohnL reacted to Tobes's post in the thread EV charging is changing. with Like Like.
    Just completed our return trip from the lakes yesterday towing, First leg was 107 (2hrs 12 mins) miles with about 17% / 22 miles left...
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread Towing with a petrol plug in hybrid..
    It just goes to show how different manufacturers systems are, and why you shouldn't condenm all hybrids or makes based on one single...
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    ProfJohnL reacted to GaryB's post in the thread Towing with a petrol plug in hybrid. with Like Like.
    I also run a plug-in hybrid (Audi A6), what I do is use the sat-nav as the car then knows where I'm going and if running in auto-hybrid...
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    ProfJohnL reacted to Oscarmax's post in the thread Towing with a petrol plug in hybrid. with Like Like.
    I always allow the battey to deplete down to 50/60% in EV mode, then switch to hybrid mode, the regenerative system runs more efficiently.
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread Towing with a petrol plug in hybrid..
    My take on this is slightly different. I would avoid trying to tow on electric power only. Instead as soon as you can switch the car...
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread coachman VIP 460/2 1998 help.
    Not in touring caravans.
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread Kwik Fit.
    Not only different terrain but totally different. Tyre and hub configuration which is why I specifically wrote and referred to "normal...
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread coachman VIP 460/2 1998 help.
    I did work on many thousands of both Truma and Carver heaters, and I also know the family who own the business very well. Changes made...
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread Kwik Fit.
    I think the biggest sign that tyrebands do not offer any significant safety advantage to normal cars is the fact they haven't been made...
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