You do not necessarily require a very large electric winch to recover cars onto your transporter. Smaller 4x4 style winches will do the job but be aware that the drum speed may be much slower than that of a larger winch.
Many modern cars do not have a fixed towing point, instead they have a screw in towing eye. Unfortunately, after a few years, rust and dirt make it impossible to screw the eye in. In this event, find a secure point underneath the car instead.
I have bought a car on eBay and need to get it back to my house. I am thinking of buying a flat bed car trailer to transport the car back to my place, I have seen a few go for less than £1000 on eBay that look OK. The problem is none of them state how heavy they are and I need to know the weight so ...View Entire Thread
West Bromwich can be found about 5 miles to the north east of the city of Birmingham, England. The town is thought to have got its name from a particular type of bush that grew on the local heath called Broom. In the 19th century, coal deposits were discovered, ensuring that the town grew rapidly as an industrial centre, with industries such as spring, gun and nail making developing.