Re: [DML] Towing the DMC

["geoff_ombao" <geoff_ombao@xxxxxxxxx>]

What about a manual D?

- Geoff

--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tom Tait" <TTait@xxxx> wrote:
>
> Somebody here knows more specifics than I, but in general I'd say no way.
> If you think about the cars you see getting flat towed you will see either
> small SUVs (read - manual transmission) or its almost always a Saturn.  This
> was a big deal with Saturn when it came out.  It has a design feature in its
> transmission which allowed it to be an automatic that could be flat towed.
> It was such a selling feature that Saturn built its own tow bar assembly and
> included it as a dealer installed option right in the main brouchure for the
> car.  
> 
> Now maybe you can also flat tow a CVT automatic like the Toyota, but in
> general you can't flat tow an AT.
> 
> Tom








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