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Date:         Fri, 4 Sep 2009 09:19:27 -0700
Reply-To:     Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: vanagon difficulty
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On 9/4/2009 5:29 AM Janne Ruohomäki wrote:

> The engine and > drivetrain were in excellent condition when my father sold the car to > some guy who had horses and needed cheap car to tow those horses in > "horsetrailer" ([what is] that thing is called where horses travel in a box > behind a car).

Huh? Around here it seems that an F-150 is the absolute minimum required to pull a horse in a trailer.

It's fun to see how folk get things done overseas. In Japan and Europe, tasks which here would require giant bulky pickup trucks are easily handled with tidy little vans.

-- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano Bend, OR KG6RCR

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