If you are using a manual winch then loading a car onto your trailer is going to be hard work. Most manual winches have two gears so use the lower gear and take your time. Make sure there is nobody standing behind the vehicle as it is being pulled up.
Trailers are notorious for their poor, unreliable lighting systems. Ensure all lights are functioning correctly before beginning a journey. Also, When fitting lights try to seal the light units to stop the ingress of water.
As a product of the Industrial Revolution, Dukinfield was largly a coal mining town with three large pits. These have since been filled in to prevent subsidence and houses have now been built on the sites. Needless to say Dukinfield was heavily effected by the demise of the coal industry.
I regularily move cars in the course of my business, I am a used car dealer here in the south. I have been using an A-Frame to move cars too and from the auction etc but have been told this is illegal. Instead I am thinking of getting a recovery truck like a converted transit or a flat bed car trail...View Entire Thread