[Healeys] 5-Speed towing
Kees Oudesluijs
coudesluijs at chello.nl
Wed Mar 8 03:21:17 MST 2023
There is no problem at all towing a car with a manual gearbox. No need
to remove the drive shaft. So you will be fine with the Toyota box.
Kees Oudesluijs
Op 8-3-2023 om 00:19 schreef alfuller194--- via Healeys:
>
> 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?
>
> 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…
>
> Michael Oritt- Did you ever get an answer on the Celica forum to
> whether the W58 can be flat towed?
>
> I need to tow my Austin-Healey with W58 for about 300 miles [Las Vegas
> to Los Angeles].
>
> 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.
>
> ----------------
>
> All the best,
>
> Al Fuller
>
>
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