Chrysler Grand Caravan will carry a complete 4X8 sheet of sheetrock with the
rear door closed... Trust me!
Eric
WyCROC
----- Original Message -----
From: John Peak <johnepeak@hotmail.com>
To: <dneuman@quark.sfsu.edu>; <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 7:01 PM
Subject: Re: OT -Don't laugh, anybody got a mini-van for sale??
> Daniel,
> As far as I know, no minivan will carry a 4x8 sheet flat on the floor.
the
> wheel wells are just too narrow. They will, however carry an amazing
amount
> of stuff and still allow room for passengers. After years of saying "I
> would never be caught dead in one of those dorkmobiles" we finally bought
> one 5 years ago. My wife and I both still love the thing. It is
veratile,
> luxurious, easy to park, and invisable to cops.
> However, If you want to carry lots of lumber, a full size pickup is still
> the best answer. Or maybe you could get one of those knockdown trailers
and
> tow it behind the roadster.
> Just a thought.
> John
> '70 2000
>
>
> >From: Daniel Neuman Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 17:08:52 -0800 (PST)
> >
> >Hello All,
> > Well after another trip to one of the local home improvement
mega-stores
> >(it
> >was lowes this time) and trying to get half a houses worth of lights home
> >in
> >my roadster we have decided that we need to break down and buy a sensible
> >car.
> >We need something that will seat 4 people and be weather proof. We need
> >something thats not too fancy that Irene can drive around Oakland and
park
> >it places without feeling like a target. We also want something that can
> >carry home improvement supplies back to the house. I want to be able to
> >lay a 4by8 sheet of plywood-wallboard decking lumber etc. down in the
back
> >of the car. Seems like we need two cars. A sedate four person people
> >mover and a medium size pickup truck. Or waht if we got one of those
> >mini-vans
> >where you can take the back seats out and then have room for some lumber.
> >That
> >was my idea anyways...Irene thinks that a hearse would do the same
thing...
> >except that they are way long and not so easy to park.
> > Anybody have any mini-van advice??
> >
> > Daniel 69 2000
> > SF CA
> >
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