[Healeys] 5-Speed towing

[i erbs]

make sure it is in neutral. Sounds scary to me though. I would rather it be
in an enclosed trailer
Ira Erbs
Milwaukie,OR
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On Tue, Mar 7, 2023 at 3:38 PM alfuller194--- via Healeys <
healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:

> For those of you who have converted to the Toyota 5-speed: can you confirm
> it is OK to tow the car with the rear wheels on the ground?
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> I towed a prior Healey with a Toyota W58 across country, and don’t recall
> having to remove the drive shaft – but can’t be sure…
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> Michael Oritt- Did you ever get an answer on the Celica forum to whether
> the W58 can be flat towed?
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> I need to tow my Austin-Healey with W58 for about 300 miles [Las Vegas to
> Los Angeles].
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> For those of you who don’t actually know and want to speculate: Yes, I do
> know I could jack up the car, disconnect the drive shaft, secure the shaft
> in a way it doesn’t let the fluid leak out nor fall off the car, and then
> repeat in the business lot where I am delivering the car.
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> All the best,
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> Al Fuller
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