[Fot] Flat towing a Vitesse

Bill Redinger weredinger at cox.net
Wed May 2 19:12:39 MDT 2018


Tony is right. Remove the drive shaft, rebuild the transmission or use a tow dolly.
Bill

> On May 2, 2018, at 12:04 PM, Tony Drews via Fot <fot at autox.team.net> wrote:
> 
> Do any of the gears spin in the trans when in neutral?  I have a vague recollection about towing in neutral for long distances causing excessive wear on trans output due to no oil circulation, and disconnecting the driveshaft was a better option (but a major pain in the *ss)...
> 
> Tony Drews
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>> On 5/1/2018 8:08 AM, Brad Kahler via Fot wrote:
>> A friend of mine wants to flat tow a Vitesse behind his motorhome.
>> Are there any issues other than placing the transmission in neutral
>> that he needs to worry about?
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> Brad
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