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ProfJohnL replied to the thread Kia sportage petrol 1.6 turbo 2020.The same applies to a manual box for any time the speed requries he use of a clutch. At slow speeds a torque converter is a dream, but... -
ProfJohnL replied to the thread 12 v system problem.There is definitely something very strange if the state of the charger affects the mains 230V sockets. For obvious reasons the charger...
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ProfJohnL replied to the thread Towing mirror minefield query….For as long as the regulations have been effective, I am not aware of any normal car that came with wing mirrors that could be adjusted...
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ProfJohnL replied to the thread 12 v system problem.At no time should the setting of the charger affect the 230V circuits. If this is genuinely happening there is something very wrong, and...
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Be nice everyone. Let’s not derail a thread with who said what. Just move on. Mel
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Surely a rear mounted wide angle camera on a trailer will allow to see anything that is about to pass you even a motorcycle as by that...
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ProfJohnL replied to the thread Is the streetwize 2 Tonne Steel Tow Bar any good for a micro teardrop?.There would be nothing supporting the trailers tow hitch, and two centers of articulation neither with any yaw restraint. The trailer...
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ProfJohnL reacted to otherclive's post in the thread Is the streetwize 2 Tonne Steel Tow Bar any good for a micro teardrop? with
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Under a tow with that devise wouldn’t there normally be a driver in the car being towed? -
ProfJohnL reacted to GaryB's post in the thread Is the streetwize 2 Tonne Steel Tow Bar any good for a micro teardrop? with Like.
Yes, it's nothing more than a rope that's been starched! An A-frame does away with the driver but they're a completely different...
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ProfJohnL reacted to otherclive's post in the thread Is the streetwize 2 Tonne Steel Tow Bar any good for a micro teardrop? with Like.
Likewise.
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ProfJohnL replied to the thread Is the streetwize 2 Tonne Steel Tow Bar any good for a micro teardrop?.The simple answer is no! The towing rod is not a towbar in the required sense. Towing eyes are designed for emergency use and not as a...
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ProfJohnL replied to the thread Is the streetwize 2 Tonne Steel Tow Bar any good for a micro teardrop?.Provided the equipment meets the construction and use approvals requirements for the UK, and is approved for you car, your UK insurance...
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ProfJohnL reacted to birdman101's post in the thread Is the streetwize 2 Tonne Steel Tow Bar any good for a micro teardrop? with Like.
Tow poles are for towing a Broken down vehicle Your micro has an A frame for towing it. You need a proper towbar fitted to your car...
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ProfJohnL replied to the thread Towing mirror minefield query….As I recall, when an outfit is aligned, the driver should be able to see the whole side extent of both sides of the vehicle (and...
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Update .... After many weeks of phone calls they are finally picking it up today at no cost . Will let you know outcome sooner I hope. 🤞
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