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sciroccos & towing



>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Mark F." <mk1mark@gmail.com>
>To: "Foxx (in a box)" <foxxinabox@wideopenwest.com>
>Cc: "scirocco list" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 10:37 AM
>Subject: Re: sciroccos & towing
>
>
>The first car I hauled with my old 81 was with a U-haul dolly.  I
>towed a 75 from Michigan - about a 5 hour drive.  That trip inspired
>the creation of my collapsible, electric braked aluminum dolly...  I
>*HIGHLY* recommend that you do not attempt to dolly a car w/ an A1 -
>the braking ability is downright scary.  It'll pull it fine, and
>contrary to Jim's input on tongue weight, dollies (including U-haul's)
>don't put much weight on your hitch - the problem is braking...
>
>HTH,
>
>Mark.

I thought he was talking about using a trailer for the tow....rather than a
dolly.

Jim