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Old 24th August 2017, 10:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Simonbartlett View Post
In my experience of towing it normally finds the weak spot in a car long before it causes trouble driving solo. Many times ive been into the stealers asking for a problem to be looked at and they cant find it without the extra stress of towing a large caravan. I have even resorted to towing our 8m long 2 ton caravan into the vw dealers so they would believe me and diagnose a turbo problem.

Dont be surprised if in 6 months the noise comes back without the caravan as the part wears a bit more.
Indeed Simon. I'm going to get it on the ramps when it's not so stinking hot out here.
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