It is perfectly legal for your load to overhang the rear end of your trailer. However, if the overhang is over 1m it should be marked with a bright flag. Go over 2m and you will require an illuminated marker board.
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.
I've heard that a break away cable is a legal requirement on a trailer, is this true. If so how do I fit one, What do I attach the cable to on my trailer?...View Entire Thread
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Also known simply as Leigh, Leigh-On-Sea lies directly next to Southend-On-Sea and forms part of Southend for administrative purposes. As of 2001 the town had a population of just over 20,000. Traditionaly, Leigh has been a port and fishing town, focusing mainly on shell fish and white bait.