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Re: [Fot] How much do you think a GT6 could tow?

To: toodamnfunky@comcast.net
Subject: Re: [Fot] How much do you think a GT6 could tow?
From: robert bownes <bownes@seiri.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 17:37:25 -0500
Full size race car + all the other goodies you'd need to go racing, not
likely.

Small Formula car on lightweight open trailer, no problem. I've often
thought about a lightweight trailer for my FV so I could tow it behind the
TR6, Miata or MR2. But then there isn't room for the toolbox. :)



On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 5:11 PM, <toodamnfunky@comcast.net> wrote:

> It mostly depends on the length / weight of the trailer vs. the
> length/weight
> of the
>
> tow vehicle. It may tow OK in a strait line but if you are forced to take
> any
> kind of
>
> evasive action or get a crosswindB you will definetly have a big problem.
>
> Frankly, I wouldn't do it.
>
> jg
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andre Rousseau" <andre@gt6.ca>
> To: fot@autox.team.net
> Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 2:54:17 PM GMT -07:00 US/Canada Mountain
> Subject: [Fot] How much do you think a GT6 could tow?
>
> Serious question.
>
> Could my GT6 haul a trailer and racer?
>
> 2L straight 6 with a 5 Speed trans and a 4:11 diff?
>
> Thoughts...
>
> A.
>
> --
> Andre Rousseau - andre@gt6.ca
> '68 Triumph GT6 MK1 - http://www.gt6.ca/
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