Recent content by yardy65

Thanks again for the useful information! So to summarise:The Adrias MTPLM is 1300kg, 7% of this is 91kgThe CRVs nosewieght rating is 100kgThe towbars nosewieght rating is 100kg As I should take the lowest value I should therefore be aiming for a noseweight of around 85kg at the height the van...

Hi again Sorry, another question!! If I buy a CRV 2.2 diesel (about 2005 plate) will the Altea 542DK be a good match from a nose weight perspective? Reading these forums is great but I'm getting information overload!! Thanks again

Hi all Many thanks for all the encouraging replies. I realise I must sound like a paranoid newbie but my families safety is of paramount importance to me! We are proceeding and are about to order our first van (Adrias Altea 542 DK which seems to offer excellent value)! We are excited and a bit...

Hi all My wife and I along, with our 2 small children, are preparing to enter the caravanning world. We have done lots of research and come to the conclusion the Adria Altea 542 DK 2011 is the van for us. Our criteria was for fixed bunks (fun for the kids) and the 2 room layout (better for...