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Re: Tow vehicles again

To: Brian Evans <brian@uunet.ca>
Subject: Re: Tow vehicles again
From: Grant Reynolds <grant62@starpower.net>
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 23:39:46 -0500
Brian Evans wrote:
> 
> I used to use a 1971 Mercedes 280 SEL.
> 
> Brian
> 
I towed a Formula Vee, and later a LeGrand F-4, on an open trailer with
a 1972 VW bus - Type 4 engine. Running across Kansas I passed a guy with
a pickup towing a SAAB Sonnet. He called on the CB to ask what kind of
engine we had in the Bus - couldn't resist telling him it was a
"Porsche". 
        If I had to buy a $35,000 pickup to tow with, I'd go back to an open
trailer. 
Grant Reynolds

> At 12:13 PM 1/16/01 -0500, Stan Hanks wrote:
> >So, my main observation is that we race vintage cars, but no one uses a
> >vintage tow vehicle... Come on, 'fess up -- someone out there is using
> >a '47 Dodge Power Wagon or similar just for effect....
> 
> Brian Evans
> Director, Strategic Accounts
> UUNET, A WorldCom Company

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