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  1. vatco

    Gross Weight Question

    If your date of Manu is correct then it should be a 50mm but new coupling is no prob. We would have to order one in as we don't keep them in stock.......to many types. PM me if you want more deets
  2. vatco

    More how not to

    Lol They can't help it
  3. vatco

    Electrical woes

    Seen this happen with other vehicles sometimes The panel and everything else gets it's initial 'spike' and then nowt result often electric gauges etc behave bery wierd Pay particular attention to earth links rtc and as already said check battery terms and ign switch
  4. vatco

    How do I Get to My Horn

    ROFLOL Mines a lot easier and reachable through a hole in me pocket And before someone says ought My OH says I don't have the authority to issue an 'All area access' pass :nono Though rules can always be bent if not busted :jump
  5. vatco

    Gross Weight Question

    No nor me Quite pos the case but don't ailianate him. No one likes to be told that their 'expertise' is flawed:D Aside:- Definition of an expert:(X spurt) 'X' = an unknown quantity and 'Spurt' = a drip under pressure :jesterbg Correct on all counts. + the state of a lot of those trailers...
  6. vatco

    Gross Weight Question

    :D Oo er my message is too short?
  7. vatco

    Gross Weight Question

    IT WAS U :D:lol:lol I agree But Only some of us :D
  8. vatco

    Gross Weight Question

    Sorry but............:D First it has been law for a while now that ALL trailers must carry a plate. A trailer without that plate is illegal The unladen wieght sited is just that......The unladen wieght of the trailer The laden weight takes into account a number of facts but basially it is...
  9. vatco

    Gross Weight Question

    First let me say that I wasn't there when your instructor gave you this explanation. It is possible that you miss-understood, hearing what you needed to hear so tht you could go about your business. But I also say this:- 9 out of 10 people that we have purchase a trailer from us that have been...
  10. vatco

    Missed this new 'Stealth Tax' - did you?

    I have only one thing to say about that.
  11. vatco

    Gross Weight Question

    You will need to 'upstage your licence' best to see DVLA upstegaing on their website for that one It's all about alowable weights For the purpose of the law then the vehicle on the Spec's becomes a trailer and is subjected to the same regs as any other trailer Many spec operators are...
  12. vatco

    Gross Weight Question

    Correct. It doesnt mater how much the unladen or part laden weight of the trailer is. It is a 3500kgs trailer. The T2 can't legaly pull it. Not quite. The trailer plate is all important for visual legality but a worried Plod can have you weighed if he thinks you may be overloaded so a trailer...
  13. vatco

    Gross Weight Question

    Sorry lets try to simplfy it a bit. First: your maximum weight with the truck and the trailer loaded with whatever you (or the OH) decide to pack into both the truck and the trailer must not exceed 3500 kgs. (This is set because your trailer weighs more than 750Kgs.) 2nd:The MAM of the trailer...
  14. vatco

    Gross Weight Question

    you are correct we asked DVLA to clarify this some time ago Here is the necessary Medium Sized Vehicles Category – C1 Minimum age – 18 See note 3 Lorries between 3500kg and 7500kg with a trailerup to 750kg. Medium Sized vehicles with trailers Category – C1+E Minimum age – 21 See note 3...
  15. vatco

    Useful Nissan parts website

    :thumbs:thumbs I have found Milner to very good as well. They will always go the extra mile for you if you ask nice :clap
  16. vatco

    Grease Nipple Question.?

    Never was any good at quizes Errrrr "How many nipples have you got?" Or woz it how do I greese my nipples:D
  17. vatco

    Grease Nipple Question.?

    I grease thos nipple any day -------- Might een do it F.O.C. We usd to send rookies to see this big b.... (oops) coloured Mama for a pair of greese nuts :D:D:D
  18. vatco

    Brake fluid in power stearing

    Nice easy way to flush it Take the return hose of the res and block it at the res. Use any NON MINERAL hydraulick fluid (I usually use a jack oil) and run the engine pouring oil in the res and letting it pump into a can. Stop engine Drain fluid Reassemble and refill witht the correct fluid...
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