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Date:         Fri, 1 Feb 2008 15:45:41 -0500
Reply-To:     Ron Tipton <uther@DRAGONHOME.ORG>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Ron Tipton <uther@DRAGONHOME.ORG>
Subject:      Re: Towing a vanagon on a trailer
Comments: To: John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <47A38294.80501@charter.net>
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i towed my syncro on my open race car trailer - van front forward - from indy to knoxville with a chevy tahoe. most of the way we drove 60-70. averaged 12 mph. no problems even though we were right at the weight limit of the trailer.

r

On Feb 1, 2008, at 3:35 PM, John Rodgers wrote:

> I towed my Van from Clinton, OK to Birmingham, AL on a U-Haul > auto-trailer - van front forward - with no problems. Speed limited > to 45 > mph, however. Required by insurance. > > Regards, > > John Rodgers > 88 GL Driver > > B Monk wrote: >> I am going to pick up a vanagon this weekend in Maryland. I have >> towed Vanagons before on >> a trailer ,but I am curious about something. Most cars I have >> towed I pulled them on with the >> motor up front. This is a dual axle trailer with ample payload >> and full size truck to pull it. >> Should I back this Vanagon on so the motor is up front on the >> trailer? Think it would make >> the trailer handle better that way? >> >> Bill >> >> >>


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