General Info On Towing

[purplemadboy]

Hi all you sad caravaners like me :) I live n Glagow and took my outfit to France for my holidays.We sailed from Hull (P & O) to Zeebrugge in Belgium.My outfit is a Galaxy TDI 150hp and a Bailey Senator Arizona with a caravan mover fitted,also 2 sets of golf clubs and an elictric golf trolly and the usual bits and bobs.So we left Glasgow early doors and put the foot down (65-70 mph) and paid the price at the pumps after 300 miles and nearly a tank of fuel (

[tim-spam]

Although mine will pull the caravan in 6th, this runs the engine well below its maximum torque, so I tend to use 5th for cruising - you may even find the economy better in 5th as the engine will be working more efficiently at around 2000 rpm. There will also be less gearchanging in hilly areas.