Recent content by terry_374356161

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    Kia Sorento and towing mirrors

    which I found is the same case as using a strap on. don't it make your eyes water? love the suction mirrors montsett
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    2008 citroen c5 & c-crosser

    better still, the c crosser is even heavier. montsett
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    2008 citroen c5 & c-crosser

    the weights for c5 are on their web site. citroen.co.uk/new-cars/citroen-c5-tourer/in-more-detail/technical-specifications/ low nose weights though, but ok. bang on 85% too. i tow a lot and have always preferred gross overkill, running a sorento at the minute for 1430kgs. that's all very...
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    Citroen C5 Noseweight

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    Citroen C5 Noseweight

    my friends tow a bailey indiana with a 1.6td c5, old model. the indiana has a M.T.P.L.M. of 1500kgs and the old c5 has a very low maximum permissible braked towing weight of 1300/1370 kgs? the old c5 1.6td has a towbar weight of 73kgs, for that model, but the present one is only 55kgs, and a max...
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    hyundai santa fe diesel

    i bought an adult seat booster for my wife. it makes all the difference for her.we love the sorento. ours is automatic and hasn't put a step out of place since new two years ago. i should like the 168hp engine though. however when towing the 138hp engine has easily taken us up and down pretty...
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    Kia Soirento's first service

    sorry
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    Kia Soirento's first service

    dead crafty me. i rang around many kia dealers for the second service to find that it ranged from nearly
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    tow car citroen c5 2008

    should have 'replied to topic' not comment, i suppose. sorry. my reply is: i colin, yes, let it go; indeed, i must. the dealer knows all and may consider it wise to inform them; or not, we shall see. got it with the noseweight thingy. i just love it when some new info comes my way. i'm an...
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    tow car citroen c5 2008

    hi colin, yes, let it go; indeed, i must. the dealer knows all and may consider it wise to inform them; or not, we shall see. got it with the noseweight thingy. i just love it when some new info comes my way. i'm an anarak for this stuff. thanks. terry
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    Paul O'Grady Show - 14th May 2008

    oh, spherical objects!. lol. i missed it. terry
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    tow car citroen c5 2008

    hi lutz, it's the middle of the night and i'm not getting it. bit brain dead. lol. could you explain how that works please. thanks terry
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    tow car citroen c5 2008

    the caravan dealer has been informed. waiting now to see what happens next. terry
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    TOW CAR MATCH HELP!!!

    i think that your match will be fine. but you need to know gross train weight, i.e car laden plus caravan laden. and maximum permissable braked trailer weight. somtimes this will shock you with a low allowance, beyond which you must not venture. get it right, have a nice holiday. get it...