[Mgs] Flat towing

[Eugene Balinski]

Suggest renting a 4 wheel transporter from U-haul.  Worked
very well for me in back of my 2002 Explorer with trailer
towing package.

IMHO best and safest all around.

Gene 

80 B


On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 05:21:22 -0000
 "Douglas McKinnie" <d.mckinnie at usa.net> wrote:
> My MG is presently stored far from hone and I'd like to
> get it back, and I'm
> considering flat-towing it behind the SUV. My wife hates
> traveling in two
> cars, finding it very stressful to stay together, and she
> worries if we don't
> stay together.
> 
> I've got the harbor-freight tow-bar, and a chrome front
> bumper on the GT that
> is already quite pitted so I don't feel guilty about
> adding holes.
> 
> The receiver hitch on my soft-roader is 14 inches above
> the ground, and I'm
> wondering how much of a "drop" I need to match the height
> of my MGB front
> bumper, which is of course far away at the moment. Anyone
> have a handy
> chrome-bumper MGB who could tell me the height of the
> bumper above the
> ground?
> 
> Any tips on flat-towing? I've pulled a car on a dolly
> before, but not one
> four-wheels down.
> 
> Douglas
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