Many people who need to transport a car think it will be cheaper to hire a trailer and do it themselves. In fact it can work out as cheap to get a locally car tranport company to do it. Phone around for a few quotes.
It is not unusual for the police or VOSA to pay particular attention to recovery vehicles and cars that are towing a heavy load. Keeping the entire rig legal ie, no cracks in the windscreen, good tyres, working lights and clean condition will help.
I just thought I would add this to the forum, I am sure I have seen a different thread somewhere on here about the same subject i.e. difficult hot starting on a P38 range Rover Diesel with the BMW 2.5 Diesel engine. See below as there isn't enough space here for all the details....View Entire Thread
A useful list of phone numbers and addresses for Recovery Operators in your neighbourhood. Many of these companies do not have a web presence so you will not find them in the Google search results. Simply scan down the list of names and addresses on the page, select a company near you and give them a ring!
Located two miles north of Rotherham, Rawmarsh is a large village in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, in South Yorkshire, England. Rawmarsh is large for a village with a population of approx 18,000. The name is derived from Red Marsh due to the red sandstones that can be found in the area.