Many small recovery vehicles are just converted flat bed vans. If you intend to buy one, make sure the conversion has been undertaken professionaly and the suspension and brakes have been upgraded appropriately.
There is currently no legislation that stipulates the maximum height for a trailer. Clearly, the higher your trailer relative to the track of its wheels, the more unstable it will be. Go too high and you will strike a bridge!
Nuneaton is situated a few miles to the north of Coventry in the midlands area of the UK. The famous 19th century author George Eliot was born nearby and lived in nuneaton for many years. Nuneaton is close to the M6, M42 and M69 motorways giving it excellent access to the major road networks of the UK. Nuneaton was also the birthplace of Mary Whitehouse, who campained against bad language etc on British TV and became the leader of the Clean Up TV campaign.
I have purchased a small 21ft bilge keel sailing boat and I intend to tow it behind my car. It is currently kept in the water at Chichester but I don't want to be limited to one sailing location. I allready own a nice double axle trailer, how can I sit a bilge keeler on my trailer as it used to be u...View Entire Thread