Towing - Rental

[scirocco@powerlink.net (John C. Worden)]

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At 08:09 PM 11/23/02 -0500, Brian Haygood wrote:

>So Im' trying to pick up this Passat that is about 370 miles from me (me = 
>Pittsburgh, PA), and tow it home. I can get a trailer, but I'd rather not 
>borrow a truck for that distance. So far all I have found are U-haul box 
>trucks for $20 and $0.59 permile, which ends up costing me close to $500. 
>I didn't pay that much for a truck and trailer when I moved here from 
>Texas (~1200 miles). Anybody know where I could get a truck? Even Home 
>Depot's Load&Go truck would only cost me $240 or so (12 hours), but that 
>still seems rediculous.
>
>I even thought about trying to drive it, and just getting a AAA membership 
>to back me up, but they will only tow it for 3 lousy miles. It's got an 
>iffy transmission. Anyone know of a similar service with unlimitted or 
>high towing miles?
>
>Brian
>
Rest the Uhaul or  Ryder for day or weekend saying it's for a local 
move.  Most times there won't be a mileage charge.
Unless they've changed it......

John

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