Towing a trailer doesn’t require a special licence, but being aware of how it affects your vehicle is crucial for road safety. …

What’s the weather like out there? To quote the late, great comedian Robin Williams in Good Morning Vietnam, “It’s hot. Damn hot! …

Replacing a plug or trailer connector is not only inexpensive but also a relatively easy assignment. Connections can fail due to corrosion …

Sometimes wheel studs can fail, usually because a wheel nut is loose and the wheel is rattling on the studs, or because …

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ATM vs GTM

Caravanning. It’s Australia’s favourite pastime but to do it safely and legally requires an understanding of some essential terminology. Weights are a case in point. Tare, GTM, ATM, ball weight… and those are just for the caravan. The vehicle that tows it has weight

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Why Ball Weight Is Important

Of all the accessories, knick-knacks and odds and ends in my garage related to caravanning, none are more frequently used than my portable ball weight scale. It’s nothing special, nor was it expensive. But it’s accurate, and it’s saved me from overloading my towbar

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