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Date:         Thu, 10 Jun 2010 19:07:37 -0600
Reply-To:     Florian Speier <groups.florian@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Florian Speier <groups.florian@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: The name of this kind of thing?
Comments: To: "Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"" <camping.elliott@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <4C1187C8.6060701@gmail.com>
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harborfreight has such a device! Florian

On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 6:48 PM, Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a little trailer I take camping.* It's a little too heavy to move > by hand (titanium knee, etc., etc.) so when I get back from trips I have > to back it up behind the Vanagon**, over a small curb, and down a little > slope to park it. To do so, I have to block traffic on the busy street > in front of our house. I am not a confident or skilled trailer > backer-upper and trying to do that maneuver swiftly and well while cars > are waiting just isn't going very well for me. > > So I wonder if there is some kind of dolly with a trailer ball on top, a > wheel or two, and a handle? Something that would let me wrangle the > thing into its parking place like a little red wagon? If so, what are > such things called? > > ============== > * Picture here: > <http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_XFS952PUlmQ/TBA8o-v0viI/AAAAAAAACV8/gXos84XiSf8/s1600/IMG_1504.JPG> > > ** VC > > -- > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > 74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano, Calif.) > Bend, OR > KG6RCR >


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