Tow bars - any good? (Al's pic)

[Rabbit16v@attbi.com (Rabbit16v)]

Disgusting, Al.  You guys get all the cool deals over there!

Dave
on the left coast
----- Original Message -----
From: "Allyn" <amalventano@sc.rr.com>
To: "Rhett Farnum" <rocco_crossing@hotmail.com>; <roccnroll@hotmail.com>;
<scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 4:54 PM
Subject: Re: Tow bars - any good? (Al's pic)


> yup, that was the $100 part donor for the twin:
>
http://scirocco.dhs.org/vw/pics/0-allyn/project/images/020314-160722-Z10.jpg
> ...which had a rebuilt 2L 16v in it (surprise!)
> ...which i made the trailer from
> ...which i sold the seats from for $140
> ...which i sold the tranny from for $130 (today, btw)
> ...which i got all the front suspension pieces from (for the rear of the
> twin)
> think it was worth towing home???
> Al
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rhett Farnum" <rocco_crossing@hotmail.com>
> To: <amalventano@sc.rr.com>; <roccnroll@hotmail.com>;
> <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 6:14 PM
> Subject: Re: Tow bars - any good? (Al's pic)
>
>
> > That clip looks like it had a little owee.
> >
> > Peace Out,
> > Rhett
> > Rocco_crossing
> > '83 Rocco (autocross ready, body work needed, starting this tommorrow)
> > '92 Olds Cutlass Ciera (DD)
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: "Allyn" <amalventano@sc.rr.com>
> > >To: "Drew Teague" <roccnroll@hotmail.com>, <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > >Subject: Re: Tow bars - any good?
> > >Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 18:10:26 -0500
> > >
> > >Drew,
> > >     tow bar in action:
> >
>
>http://scirocco.dhs.org/vw/pics/0-allyn/project/images/020314-160733-Z10.jp
> g
> > >bolts right to the u.s. bumper mounts in front. just need to be sure
the
> > >measurement is correct (between the 2 mounts).
> > >Al
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Drew Teague" <roccnroll@hotmail.com>
> > >To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > >Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 3:18 PM
> > >Subject: Tow bars - any good?
> > >
> > >
> > > > As of late, I have needed to move a lot of dead, or otherwise not
> > > > self-motivated (in one way or another) Roccos and other VW's.  I
have
> > >access
> > > > to a truck, but not a trailer/dolly.  While searching for tow
dollies
> on
> > > > ebay, I came across this style of tow bar and wondered if anyone has
> had
> > >any
> > > > experience with them.  Do they hook into the steering somehow, or do
> the
> > > > front wheels naturally follow the path when being pulled?  Do they
> just
> > > > mount onto the bumper?  I'll probably get one if they're OK.
They're
> a
> > >LOT
> > > > cheaper!
> > > >
> > > >
> >
>
>http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2306119209&category=1170
> 4
> > > >
> > > >
> >
>
>http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2401953269&ca
> t
> > >egory=6763
> > > >
> > > > TIA,
> > > > Drew
> > > >
> > > > **Drew Teague**
> > > > Harrisburg, PA
> > > >
> > > > `84 8v Rocco --  "Bruise"
> > > > `85 BMW 318
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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