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    vauxhall vectra 1.8 petrol (2003)

    If the vectra is a hatch or saloon & not a SRI max tow weight is 1400KG. Estate & SRI has max tow weight of 1300KG. The kerb weights in hatch & saloon range from 1342KG to 1387KG & for the estate from 1431KG to 1461KG
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    vauxhall vectra 1.8 petrol 2003

    The new vectra 1.8lt petrol has a max. tow. weight of 1400KG but the SXI & SRI 1300Kg, a kerb weight of 1357KG to 1387KG 0n the hatchback & a nose weight of 78KG. I think Lutz may be refering to the old shape Vectra or the SXI/SRI
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    Vauxhall 2.2 LS Est.

    I dont know about the old shape vectra but the new ones have a sensor in the engine that can detect when the oil needs changing, so if the oil is dirty before its recomended service interval then it tells you on a dashboard light.
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    vectra 2.2 sri

    You won't have any problems with the 2.2Lt & a Baily Discovery, I tow a Discovery with the New shape vectra 1.8Lt & have no problems. You will be OK even If you go for A Ranger as my brother-inlaw tows one of those with a 2Lt Kia & hase no problems. You will have a 1500kg max tow wieght & a kerb...
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    New Awning

    We bought A new awning from the NEC last year. All of the Manafacturers that were displaying didnt give cash discounts as such but they were all willing to chuck freebies in. We got aliminium poles,storm tie down kit,a flap down pole and a breathable grownd sheet for the normal cost price, Which...
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    New Vectra towing capabilities

    I have the new shape Vectra 1.8. I tow a van with an MTPLM of 1156KG. There are 4 of use & I think the car copes realy well. When on the motorway just remember its best not to use the cruise control when in 5th gear, it loses speed quickly. If you dont use the cruise control you can maintain 60...
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    microwaves

    It's all dependant on the campsite's electric hook-up ampage out-put. If it is low (about 3-4 amps) it will proberley not be enough but if it's high (12-13 amps)you should be OK. If it's somewhere in the middle you may have to turn other things off for the microwave to work.
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    petrol espace

    Hi, I tow A Discovery 300 with a 1.8 petrol Vectra & this cope surprisingly well with it. The discovery's are very lightweight & I would have thought it would cope well.Don't change car until you have tried the one you have.