> I need some help getting her home - flat bed, > > trailer towing, whatever is safe and effective (sounds like birth control >> but maybe that's just Vanagon withdrawal delirium setting in). Plus, if >> you've ever towed your rig and have any advice on what works best, please >> be > > geneous with your feedback. I would suggest an A-frame; this is a hinged frame with a trailer-coupling on one end; the other ends of the 2 arms are bolted to a strong item eg on our vans, the bumper-mounts (remove chromed bumper cladding first). If an automatic, remove driveshafts! > > Then, one guy up there wanted to change my timing belt. I had to show him > > the diagrams from my manual to convince him I did not have one!! I wonder how much he'd have charged to "replace" it?? -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin New Zealand Fossil preparator <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz> Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut |
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