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Date:         Mon, 25 Oct 1999 14:40:22 -0400
Reply-To:     vwmark@CONCENTRIC.NET
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mark Upton <vwmark@CONCENTRIC.NET>
Subject:      Re: towing concerns...
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So I can tow my 1985 manual 4 speed trans Vanagon in neutral on a dolly without hurting the trans,Right? -----Original Message----- From: Roy O. <keepsake@PANGEA.CA> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Date: Monday, October 25, 1999 9:34 AM Subject: Re: towing concerns...

>I've had my '87 Westfalia (manual transmission) towed countless number of times >(in the U.S. and Canada) with the front end off the ground. No problems ever. > >Roy O. >'87 Westfalia >('till death us do part) > >-----Original Message----- >From: Marshall Ruskin <mruskin@PANGEA.CA> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> >Date: Sunday, October 24, 1999 11:21 AM >Subject: Re: towing concerns... > > >|What I am wondering is.... >| >|Why not tow it with the rear end on dollies? >| >|Every tow truck driver here in Manitoba has them by law- perhaps I am >|missing something germain to this? >| >|Or - why not tow it backwards, with the the driven wheels up in the air? >| >|Any information here would enlighten me - as I am in the dark on this. >| >|Marshall Ruskin >| >| >


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