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Towing of the dead 'Roc?



Yeah, that's what they're called. Just bought a new
Ford Ranger with a V6, towing capacity somewhere
between 4-5k. That should be sufficent to tow a 16V
'Roc.


--- Rick Alexander <ralexander03@snet.net> wrote:
> That would be called a dolly. My dolly has just
> about made my trailers
> obsolete. Go for it, it is way easier to load
> besides.
> 
> Rick Alexander
> http://www.brubakerbox.com
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> http://clubs.hemmings.com/vwsrus/
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jorel Jackson" <jorel140@yahoo.com>
> To: "volkswagen scirocco" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 10:13 AM
> Subject: Towing of the dead 'Roc?
> 
> 
> > When my 16V died it was 58 miles away from home.
> Now
> > it sits at work and I need to get it home again
> for
> > revivification. The towing company which brought
> it
> > there said they'd do it for $245, a little more
> than
> > I'd like to throw away. So I'm thinking about one
> of
> > those trailers I see on the back of one of those
> > massive RVs towing a car, the ones that get the
> front
> > wheels off the ground. Is this a good idea? If I'm
> > more patient, I could borrow a car trailer from
> the
> > brother of a friend of mine, but I don't like the
> car
> > sitting there wide open to any scavengers in the
> area.
> > TIA for any useful advice.
> >
> > =====
> > Jorel Jackson
> > web site:  http://www.home.earthlink.net/~jomoj/
> > 1987 16v & 1985 8v Sciroccos
> > 2000 Neon ES
> > Jaguar XK 180
> >
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=====
Jorel Jackson
web site:  http://www.home.earthlink.net/~jomoj/
1987 16v & 1985 8v Sciroccos
2000 Neon ES
Ranger XLT

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