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Re: TOW Bars

To: robp@ncsa.uiuc.edu, 6pack@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: TOW Bars
From: "Big Gooner" <biggooner@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 19:15:09 -0500
True - the mainshaft is turning in the gbx without any oil being circulated.

And in answer to the next question (for dolly users) no - it is not a good 
idea to tow it backwards.

John.


----Original Message Follows----
From: Rob Pennington <robp@ncsa.uiuc.edu>
Reply-To: Rob Pennington <robp@ncsa.uiuc.edu>
To: 6pack@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: TOW Bars
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 18:08:06 -0600

If I remember what I was told once, towing the TR6 any distance without
disconnecting the driveshaft is a recipe for ruining the transmission.

Rob
74 TR6

At 04:57 PM 2/28/2002, info@theyeagergroup.com wrote:
 >Steve,
 >
 >Trailering is only way to go.  Towing a car is very hard on it for a
 >variety reasons.  We
 >have an enclosed auto-hauler that doubles as garage for our TR6.  The "old
 >16 foot"
 >utility trailer that most farmers down here in Texas have would work well
 >and not be a
 >lot of money.  There are plenty on the used market.
 >
 >Dragging a car will cost you more than the trailer in the long run.
 >
 >ETY
 >
 >
 >From:                   SJANNY@aol.com
 >
 > > I need a tow bar that will work with both my 1974 TR6 and my 1975 
Spitfire.
 > >
 > > Does anyone have a recommendation?
 > >
 > > Steve
 > > San Antonio
 > >
 >
 >God bless,
 >
 >Dr. Evan Todd Yeager
 >The Yeager Group
 >1302 Monroe Street
 >Commerce, Texas  75428
 >
 >Email:  ETY@TheYeagerGroup.com
 >Web:    http://www.TheYeagerGroup.com


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