When we moved the moving company put my Por@#$e in the moving van. At each
end of the trip they found a loading dock that the car could be driven
on. A simple matter then, just drive it in the truck.
Larry Hoy
At 02:44 PM 9/2/2001, StuCohen@aol.com wrote:
>If you're planning to put a car in a truck just be careful you don't tell the
>rental place what you intend to do. I was planning to transport my 80 Spit
>that way...did all the measurements and determined it would fit into the
>medium-sized U-haul truck no problem. But those trucks are only equipped
>with single ramps that go up the middle, so...in retrospect, stupidly...I
>asked them if they had any suggestions on how to get the car in. That little
>mistake ended that plan right away...at least at that rental facility. So if
>you're doing it with a rental truck, "mum's" the word! It seemed like a
>terrific idea, though. The car stays clean and dry regardless of road and
>weather conditions. And I wouldn't have to deal with those 18-wheelers
>zooming past me on the interstate. Any ideas on how to get the car into the
>truck though...other than spending a few hundred dollars on a set of ramps
>that might only be used once or twice. BTW, I'd love to see those pictures
>of the Spridget in the F-150.
>
>Stuart
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