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[DML] Re: DeLoreans and Tow dollys
- From: "Josh Porter" <joshp1986@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 20:50:35 -0000
You can put the DeLorean on the dolly facing forward. The uhaul in my 
area has the transport and the dolly as the same price, $60 for a 
day. I do prefer the transport because you do not put miles on the 
tires and it looks better going down the road.
Josh
--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Arnie Brandon" <arnie@xxxx> wrote:
>
> Could you please explain further the comment in your post 
below, "SINCE YOU
> CANNOT HOOK THE FRONT WHEELS UP TO THE TOW DOLLY, AS THE CAR IS 
RWD, YOU
> HAVE TO BACK IT ON"?  This appears to be some misinformation.   
Refer to my
> post to this forum dated 11-21.  In that most, if not all, tow 
dolly's come
> equipped with wheel straps, any DeLorean can be towed on any dolly, 
front OR
> rear wheels.  This does not apply to an auto trans.   I use straps 
and
> safety chains utilizing the tie down eyes that are on the frame, 
rear wheels
> on the ground.  Awaiting your reply.
> Arnie Brandon
> Pacific Northwest DeLorean Club member
> #6292 since Oct. 1982
> 
>  -----Original Message-----
> From: 	dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
[mailto:dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]  On Behalf
> Of seanhagan
> Sent:	Monday, November 28, 2005 4:24 PM
> To:	dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:	[DML] Re: DeLoreans and Tow dollys
> 
> Having transported my Delorean once in the last couple of months, I
> found that it fit nicely on the car carrier that you can completely
> put the car off the ground, and on top of the trailer. It is a
> little more pricy to rent than the tow dolly, but since you cannot
> hook the front wheels up to the tow dolly, as the car is rwd, you
> would have to back it on. I am not entirely sure how to keep the
> wheels straight if you do.
> 
> My advice would be to either drive the car, or get completely on a
> trailer.
> 
> There was a few posts about this a few weeks ago (Early october I
> think)
> 
> [long quote trimmed by moderator]
>
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