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I have a 2008 Volkswagen Transporter T5 that needs a new set of tyres. As Michelin Cross Climate tyres are not available in 215/65-16 commercial, can you recommend an all season tyre that will fit instead?...
I am trying to find information on the most-popular vans over the last 10 years. This is for a university project for designing modular racking. Any assistance on this would be most appreciated.
I bought an engine for my camper van a few months ago. It has now broken down. I took it to a garage who claimed that they could fix it. However, within a few weeks, it broke down again. The garage now...
Our vehicle is a Volkswagen Caravelle DSG with over 70,000 miles on the clock. The problem appears to be the EGR cooler corrodes internally, producing aluminium oxides, and this then passes into the intake...
I plan to buy a recent model pick up to take to Zimbabwe. My choices are either a Ford Ranger, Nissan Navara or Toyota Hilux. Which would you recommend?
Can you confirm that only the 2014 Ford Transit Connect 115PS comes with a six-speed gearbox?
I like the look of the Mercedes-Benz Vito and intend to buy one for my parcel delivery firm in London. I intend to buy used, can you tell me what I should look out for?
I've recently bought a Fiat Talento and would like to buy some van racking or storage for it. I would like something that lasts a long time and is not plywood (bad experience before). I have checked out...
I have 2009 Ford Transit. I changed the battery yesterday and radio is now asking for a new code. Any idea how I can get this? I don't have the radio book that came with the van.
The Toyota Proace Verso: Is a joint venture with PSA and made in France? Or is the vehicle a re-badged Peugeot or are its engine, gear box and electronics Toyota made or supplied?
 

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