7 Vehicle Towing Tips – Safe Towing

At one point or another you may have needed to tow something behind your car; it could be your camper trailer, boat or caravan. Getting these things hitched and pulled by our vehicles can be a ordeal specially if you don’t follow some basic safety guidelines. Towing significantly alters the way you need to drive your car. Handling tolerances are narrowed significantly. Neglecting to do some basic safety procedures before driving with a heavy load could result in disaster. Planning ahead is critical when towing. If it happens to be your first time, you need to ‘over’ prepare.

Run Flat Tyres: The Advantages and Disadvantages of going “Flat”

safely on a flat tyre. Aside from the safety issue, getting a flat tyre somehow always happens at a time we could least afford. Run Flat Tyres are made because of these concerns with flat tyres. These are pneumatic tyres designed to withstand deflation when punctured and will allow the vehicles to be driven for limited distances of up to 100 to 320 miles depending on the type of tyre. Run Flat Tyres have either a reinforced sidewall(usually tough rubber) or additional internal structure that allows support in case of deflation.