I was told on good authority that CL in Wales have already had a visit from trading standards and they didn't do anything. It will be interesting to see if they change their minds and help us.
I spoke to another trailer dealer this morning (not Cheval ) asked if an aluminium floor should be bouncy the guy laughed and said NO it should feel solid under foot.
I do believe the pleading ignorance by CL dealers is an act, they know full well what's going on here - and abroad ref the sub standard floors. The guy I spoke to earlier asked what sort of 4x4 my friend drives and was she sure it's legal instead of answering the questions I wanted answers to
Good luck if you do decide to speak to CL UK the man who's in charge there is a complete idiot who talks round in circles and says nothing helpful - I spoke to him this morning.
I bought a new 2003 series trailer in 2008 it's checked on a regular basis. A few weeks ago we found the floor had gone soft in the area where the horses front feet stand. I got in touch with the people who sold us the trailer and they told me to start with it would cost me £300 to put a new...