VANAGON archives -- September 2002, week 2 (#677)

Date:         Fri, 13 Sep 2002 10:10:12 -0700
Reply-To:     Mike Miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
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From:         Mike Miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Subject:      Re: long-distance towing/XKE
Comments: To: David Brodbeck <gull@cyberspace.org>
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IIRC XKE were semi mono coque vehicles which meant the body was the frame,
no separate frame.  Pick it up by the bumper as was done sometimes way back
when and you might bend it I guess.

Mike


On 9/13/02 5:57 AM, "David Brodbeck" <gull@CYBERSPACE.ORG> wrote:

> On Fri, 13 Sep 2002, SStones wrote:
>
>> At 05:34 PM 9/12/02 -0500, you wrote:
>>> I saw a really beautiful baby blue Jaguar XKE convertible absolutely ruined
>>> by
>>> two idiots.....one that did the towing, and the other that permitted it.
>>> That
>>> XKE  flexed sufficiently to cause the doors not to close properly.
>>

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