Couldn't you tow it backwards so that you're having the front wheels turn? Farrar (back in town as of 31 Jul 2003) content22207 wrote: > Can dolly REGULAR automatics (front engine/rear differential) no sweat > simply by removing drive shaft. Have no idea how to disable a DeLo > automatic. > > Automatic transmissions can not spin without pump engaged unless you > want to rebuild. > > Some people try to tow automatics backwards (front wheels on the > ground), but that puts a lot of faith in the steering wheel lock. Also > if wheels not totally straight makes an akward situation even worse. > > Have towed many vehicles with a dolly (once dragged a suicide door > Lincoln, with leaking tires, all the way home from Ohio in a monsoon). > Is not perfect, but works. And since my truck has the inline 300 > (carbureted 4 speed), don't know if it could handle weight of complete > trailer and car anyway. > > Built in wheel straps sometimes slip off, so I tie car to dolly itself > with extra come-alongs. If towed car is especially large, removing > dolly fenders will prevent damage around corners. Make sure dolly has > safety chains on both sides, and keep them tight on truck (just enough > slack to corner). Don't back up. > > Bill Robertson > #5939 > > >>--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Martin Gutkowski <webmaster@xxxx> wrote: >>I meant the DeLorean - you shouldn't dolly an automatic. >> >>Travis Goodwin wrote: >> >> >>>Automatic? Ford trucks with automatic transmission have a greater >> > towing > >>>capacity: 3 tons. >>> >>> >> > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > -- Farrar Hudkins Announcer/Producer 89.9 WWNO FM New Orleans / 90.5 KTLN FM Thibodaux-Houma Live audio stream @ www.wwno.org Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ADVERTISEMENT <http://rd.yahoo.com/M=259538.3625325.4914071.1261774/D=egroupweb/S=170512 6215:HM/A=1695348/R=0/SIG=11u38u3s2/*http://hits.411web.com/cgi-bin/hit?pa ge=1374-105951838331032> click here <http://us.adserver.yahoo.com/l?M=259538.3625325.4914071.1261774/D=egroupm ail/S=:HM/A=1695348/rand=779669254> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/> .
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