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Re: Drop the Driveshaft??

To: "Mike Harper" <roadsterdude1600@yahoo.com>,
Subject: Re: Drop the Driveshaft??
From: "Patrick P. Castronovo" <slick1@mohaveaz.com>
Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 16:14:00 -0700
Put the tow dolly under the rear wheels, tie down the steering wheel, so it
will not move, and the front free wheeling tires will not be affected.  If
you have a 67.5 with steering lock, no need to tie the wheel, just make sure
the key is in the lock position. Pat


-----Original Message-----
From: Mike Harper <roadsterdude1600@yahoo.com>
To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Date: Friday, May 04, 2001 3:48 PM
Subject: Drop the Driveshaft??


>I am going to drag my roadster home tomorrow with a
>U-Haul 2 wheel dolly.  The trip is about 150 mi.  Any
>opinions on whether I should drop the drive shaft or
>just put it outta gear and boogie....
>
>I think the latter, but I'd hate to ruin something.  I
>know all the literature says drop the shaft, but I
>figure that is to be safe from idiots trying to tow
>automatics in neutral.  Am I correct??
>
>Mike Harper
>'66 1600 (not automatic)
>Charleston SC
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