Taking a 2 section ladder in a car

No

Don't even try. Go buy a rack.

You will get stopped if seen. If you try make sure you have a duster fluttering on the sticking out end. It might help/

|! |!Hi, |! |!Could you urgently answer these three questions: |! |!Would a 2 section ladder that is about 3.25 metres fit into a Vauxhall |!Vectra (hatchback)?

Remove the passenger headrest, then measure your hatchback *carefully*. Length, width and thickness are all important. Or take the car down to the shop and con them into letting you **TRY** it. Remember that you must be able to close the door and secure it somehow.

My small ladder is a three section, bought especially for the job and only

If *anything* overhangs the outline of a car, you *must* attach warning device attached wherever it overhangs, I have had no problems using supermarket plastic bags or bits of white cloth as warnings, but special boards are available.

Thanks for that information. Have now secured an estate for the pick- up.

I can get a two section in my Polo (like a biggish step ladder size)

Recline the passenger seat fully and lay it from the footwell backwards - lots of room. :-)

Mark S.

In message , Mark S. wrote

Extend ladder fully. Feed in via drivers window and let excess hang out of the passenger window.