When towing with a normal passenger car in the UK the maximum permissible width for a trailer is 2.3 meters. However, the load attached to the trailer can overhang the sides by up to 30cm on each side giving a total width of 2.9m.
Many of the larger breakdown recovery companies will recover your vehicle even if you are not a member, provided you sign up to be a member when they recover you car. This can often work out cheaper than calling out a local company.
I was in a car showroom the other day looking at a small car for my wife and was amazed to discover that the car was sold without a spare wheel. It just had a can of that tire repair foam instead. I questioned the salesman about it and he insisted that this was normal and perfectly legal. I thought ...View Entire Thread
The seaside resort town of Rhyl can be found on the north coast of wales in the historic county of Clwyd. To the west is the suburb of Kinmel Bay, with the resort of Towyn further west, Prestatyn to the east and Rhuddlan to the south. A notable recent event occured in Rhyl when the deputy Prime Minister punched a protester who threw an egg at him!