firedfromthecircus wrote:I agree it does seem a bit of a joke that my newish, well maintained, disc brake all round, empty van can legally only do 60 on a dual carriageway, while the 20 year old Discovery held together with rust and good luck, on 10 year old remoulds which last had it's brakes serviced circa 1996, 7 up with a full boot and a roofbox with a bike carrier on the back can legally do 70 on the same road!
The law, is indeed, an ASS
Your bang on there fella. The pencil pushers that come up with these laws have no grip on reality .
The Land Rover must weight more unloaded than the a Caddy loaded:? And can carry 7 passengers!
Alex
"I WANNA LIVE 'TILL I DIE, NO MORE, NO LESS"
2006 2.0 SDI Black: GTi style alloys, dark Touran headlights, Audi A4 seats, Ipod connection, leather steering and pressed alloy number plates.
To do list: Lowering and electric windows.