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Re: Question for the MOT testers
« Reply #15 on: 22 July 2009, 22:54:59 »

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Yes, its the government initiative against caravans
make it as hard as possible to legally use one to try and drive them off the roads  ;D
I'd vote for them
Hmm.. nothing wrong with caravaners... its just the 70 year old grandad with a pipe in his mouth doing 20mph everywhere thats the problem!  >:(
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Re: Question for the MOT testers
« Reply #16 on: 23 July 2009, 08:49:22 »

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Yes, its the government initiative against caravans
make it as hard as possible to legally use one to try and drive them off the roads  ;D
I'd vote for them
Hmm.. nothing wrong with caravaners... its just the 70 year old grandad with a pipe in his mouth doing 20mph everywhere thats the problem!  >:(


well im yet to find a caravan that DOESNT hold me up.

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« Reply #17 on: 25 July 2009, 18:14:00 »

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Yes, its the government initiative against caravans
make it as hard as possible to legally use one to try and drive them off the roads  ;D
I'd vote for them
Hmm.. nothing wrong with caravaners... its just the 70 year old grandad with a pipe in his mouth doing 20mph everywhere thats the problem!  >:(


well im yet to find a caravan that DOESNT hold me up.

Perhaps some are so quick they have disappeared inot the distance - some tow vehicles are very powerful
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Re: Question for the MOT testers
« Reply #18 on: 25 July 2009, 19:42:01 »

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Yes, its the government initiative against caravans
make it as hard as possible to legally use one to try and drive them off the roads  ;D
I'd vote for them
Hmm.. nothing wrong with caravaners... its just the 70 year old grandad with a pipe in his mouth doing 20mph everywhere thats the problem!  >:(


well im yet to find a caravan that DOESNT hold me up.

Perhaps some are so quick they have disappeared inot the distance - some tow vehicles are very powerful
;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D

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Re: Question for the MOT testers
« Reply #19 on: 25 July 2009, 20:15:18 »

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Yes, its the government initiative against caravans
make it as hard as possible to legally use one to try and drive them off the roads  ;D
I'd vote for them
Hmm.. nothing wrong with caravaners... its just the 70 year old grandad with a pipe in his mouth doing 20mph everywhere thats the problem!  >:(


well im yet to find a caravan that DOESNT hold me up.

Perhaps some are so quick they have disappeared inot the distance - some tow vehicles are very powerful
;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D


Laugh not

http://www.nextcar.com.au/rt.volkswagen.touareg.V10.tdi.07may.html

Other tests are magazine and not searchable, but I do remember that they out dragged some quickish cars.

I want to see a towing test with the new 500bhp supercharged Range Rover
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Re: Question for the MOT testers
« Reply #20 on: 25 July 2009, 20:45:52 »

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Yes, its the government initiative against caravans
make it as hard as possible to legally use one to try and drive them off the roads  ;D
I'd vote for them
Hmm.. nothing wrong with caravaners... its just the 70 year old grandad with a pipe in his mouth doing 20mph everywhere thats the problem!  >:(


well im yet to find a caravan that DOESNT hold me up.

Perhaps some are so quick they have disappeared inot the distance - some tow vehicles are very powerful
;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D


Laugh not

http://www.nextcar.com.au/rt.volkswagen.touareg.V10.tdi.07may.html

Other tests are magazine and not searchable, but I do remember that they out dragged some quickish cars.

I want to see a towing test with the new 500bhp supercharged Range Rover
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and what miniscule percentage of those are out on the roads?  ;D ;D ;D

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Re: Question for the MOT testers
« Reply #21 on: 25 July 2009, 20:50:01 »

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Yes, its the government initiative against caravans
make it as hard as possible to legally use one to try and drive them off the roads  ;D
I'd vote for them
Hmm.. nothing wrong with caravaners... its just the 70 year old grandad with a pipe in his mouth doing 20mph everywhere thats the problem!  >:(

So you have seen AA towing to then!
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Re: Question for the MOT testers
« Reply #22 on: 25 July 2009, 22:06:39 »

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Yes, its the government initiative against caravans
make it as hard as possible to legally use one to try and drive them off the roads  ;D
I'd vote for them
Hmm.. nothing wrong with caravaners... its just the 70 year old grandad with a pipe in his mouth doing 20mph everywhere thats the problem!  >:(

So you have seen AA towing to then!

No, doesn't sound like AA. [size=8]He pulls over to smoke, then dusts his car in case any ash fell on it.[/size]  ;D

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Re: Question for the MOT testers
« Reply #23 on: 29 July 2009, 23:52:29 »

Gee, I don't think you guys like caravans or mot testers!  My IQ is bigger than my age - does that get me blackballed on the 3 strikes count? [smiley=cry.gif]
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Re: Question for the MOT testers
« Reply #24 on: 30 July 2009, 00:34:19 »

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Gee, I don't think you guys like caravans or mot testers!  My IQ is bigger than my age - does that get me blackballed on the 3 strikes count? [smiley=cry.gif]

Don't take the anti-caravan posts to heart ....... some love to slag caravans off, but they love them really.
I don't think we dislike MOT testers though  ......  :-? ::) ::) ::) :y
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