Recent content by sarahandher6dachshunds.

sorry to here you are upset about some comments on here,they do not know who you are personally so just ignore,stay away by clicking on back to topics button.i know it can be upsetting,but people may not realize that others get upset by what we each write. i have noticed complaints on...

great sarah

sarah here, no expert and i did not say i was but i learnt towing and matches from father who was a top traffic cop,and has seen many accidents first hand also had to determine cause.any how it could of been caused by a hgv overtaking,and the van being pulled out of line,wind could of been a...

e mail was set up only for this,just trying to help some one out but will post on forum.

if the sound occurs with the van on ,it could be car or van,if there is a noise just with the car when going over a speed hump.it will sound different,any noise as the car comes over the hump.if yes then look under the rear wheel arches,look behind at the rear suspension shocks,a big coil.look...

Brian if you want to e mail me on sarahandher6dachounds@hotmail.com. i can try to help you understand what went wrong.how to avoid a repeat of it all,take you step by step thru how to car match, load,towing tips,ect. just email me .

did you check nose weight this time one is amazed at how much it can change,i always check mine each time,one time i did not and it felt like a squirrel on the hitch pulled in and checked it, i was slightly light.always check,idealy try to get a noseweight of 7% of vans loaded weight,or you may...

first you nead to know the weight of the wisp max loaded weight, it will be near the door on a plate.MTPLM,MAX TECHNICAL PERMISSIBLE WEIGHT.next figure is the car kerbweight,also look for the towing limit of the car. the van should not exceed 85% of the cars kerbweight,as you are new to towing...

anyone know of companies that can tow a van to France.car may not be up to it because of age.has anyone used these company's,how did you find it,good service and cost?any problems. thanks.

look under this section as i have put up new topic to help you. look for your name

kettle calling the pot black

every one is entitled to there own view,and it was a moan.the advice previously is good wish i had the choice of a towing course.it never is easy the first few times towing.anyhow hope he can find someone to tow the van for him,as for myself i just had to get on and do it myself,otherwise the...

to use over winter, 1 leave handbrake of on van or the brakes will freeze on. 2water into van wrap the aqua roll up in a immersion jacket,like the one on the tank at home buy from a diy store,also lag the pump pipe with lagging for pipes,some people use a fishtank heater in the water. 3use...

sarah here again all i can suggest is there power to the fridge when connected to the car with the engine running. the only things i can think of is 1 relay in car wiring loom faulty, 2,bad connection on grey socket clean pins 3grey socket not matched correctly to car wiring loom. 4 check...

do not run without a fuse in the line it is there to stop the car battery going flat,and it is called a relay in the tow car wiring loam.you could bypass it but every time you turn of the engine you would have to pull out the grey lead at the hitch or risk a dead battery.the relay switches of...