Date:         Fri, 6 Oct 2006 22:02:15 -0700
Reply-To:     Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Moving in my Vanagon, part 2 LVC
Comments: To: Rob <becida@comcast.net>
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I'm with Rob.  Maybe its a West Coast thing.

Rent a cube van and a trailer from U-Haul, fill the van with your stuff and
tow your Syncro wheels up at 65 mph.

Works great, and its not too expensive.

On 10/6/06, Rob <becida@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> At  10/6/2006 02:43 PM, Lee Peterson wrote:
> >So, I was strongly warned against using a u-haul trailer for my upcoming
> >move by a few listmembers.  It isn't worth trashing my syncro
> transmission
> >or cooking my engine.  Maybe I will just pack it full and ship the
> >rest.  Anyone have any ideas of a good way to ship a couple of pallets
> worth
> >of household goods from San Diego to Olympia/Seattle area?  My move date
> is
> >Nov. 1st!
> >
> >Lee
>
> Just a couple of pallets worth? How about a U-haul van (not the big
> sucker, just a regular van like the ones Detroit built to copy the VW
> type2) and a u-haul trailer to tow the VW? Or just the van and drive
> the VW (if there are more than one of you).
>
>
>
> Rob
> becida@comcast.net
>
> With a '91 Subaru 2.2 in an '87 Vanagon in western Washington.
>



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Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
www.crescentbeachguitar.com