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Re: using a tow dolly

To: John Niolon <JNiolon@uss.com>, shop-talk@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: using a tow dolly
From: "Bill Engle, Sr." <whesr@iglou.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 15:22:06 -0400
You would be better off to pull it on and disconnect the drive shaft if it 
is a long trip.
Bill



At 01:54 PM 7/13/2004, John Niolon wrote:

>I've got to take a car down state and leave it  for my daughter .  An S-10
>blazer to be towed by a Tahoe.  I plan on borrowing a tow dolly... backing
>the blazer up on the rig and towing with the rear wheels off the ground...
>Of course the brakes will be off and I plan on strapping the steering wheel
>in the straight position...  any other tips/hints/warnings that I might
>need to know...  Ive only done this once before and it was years ago on a
>front wheel drive vehicle...  I can't imagine that towing  a rear wheel
>drive car would be different as long as the steering wheel is cinched down
>tight inside....
>
>I guess most states require towed vehicle lights hooked up like trailer
>lights right ???
>
>thanks
>
>joh






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