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Date:         Sun, 12 May 2002 12:23:18 -0700
Reply-To:     Bill N <freeholder@STARBAND.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Bill N <freeholder@STARBAND.NET>
Subject:      Re: towing a Automatic vanagon  in neutral w/ drive wheels on the
              ground??
Comments: To: JordanVw@AOL.COM
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The original owner's manual for my '81, which is an automatic, says to "Always tow with rear wheels off the ground. This restriction does not apply to cars with manual transmission. If excessive damage or other conditions prevent towing your car with rear wheels off the ground, use wheel dollies."

Bill

----- Original Message ----- From: <JordanVw@AOL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 11:14 AM Subject: towing a Automatic vanagon in neutral w/ drive wheels on the ground??

has anyone towed a automatic vanagon in neutral w/ rear drive wheels on the ground, rolling, for about 100 or so miles? is it ok to do? please advise.. thanks in advance, chris


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