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Date:         Wed, 14 Feb 2001 19:27:59 -0500
Reply-To:     Aaron Gibson <crankshaft@ADELPHIA.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Aaron Gibson <crankshaft@ADELPHIA.NET>
Subject:      Re: Renting a tow-dolly for vanagon core-HELP!
Comments: To: phil stanhope <napszeerf@YAHOO.COM>
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Hi,

Dont do it! I towed one last month and 8 miles into the trip the tire blew out! 8 hours later U-haul finally delivered a trailer. Do your self a favor and get the auto transport. Much easier to tow with the inertia brakes. I dont think the tow dollies are set up for the Van.

Thanks, Aaron

phil stanhope wrote: > > Im renting a tow-dolly to pick up a Westy core(manual > tranny) and towing 200 miles using a toyota tundra > v-8 > > Has anyone from the list ever towed a vanagon using > one of these little tow-dollys? Any tips on how to > mount a non-running Vanagon to one of these? (Im > clueless) > > I think its going to be a bear trying to push the > westy on to the dolly, hopefully theres a wench to > help pull it up. > > Phil 84' all white westy > "millenium flacon" > Adventurewagen wanted > (vanagon years) > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 > a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/


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