Trailers designed to transport cars should be fitted with Commercial grade tyres. Standard passenger car tyres do not have strong enough side walls and are prone to breaking up under excessive load.
It is far cheaper to buy breakdown cover in advance from one of the major providers (AA, RAC, Green Flag etc) than to have to pay for recovery when your car actually stops at the edge of the road. You can obtain breakdown cover for as little as £30.
As large city in the North of England, Preston is well located and connected via road, rail and air. The local population is around 130000 souls with and Preston was granted city status in 2002. The River Ribble flows through the city and enters the Irish Sea just to the west, so Preston has a marina and dock area.
If you own a 2.5 tdi vw engine as fitted to the audi 100, vw transporter T4 plus a few others keep an eye on the crankshaft bolt. Mine came loose recently, sheered the woodruff key and of course then lost timing, valves hit pistons, piston cracked and bent crankshaft. CHECK IT NOW!!!...View Entire Thread