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Re: Tow Dollies

To: Mike Ginter <mikeginter@frii.net>, Spit list
Subject: Re: Tow Dollies
From: "Dr. Faustus" <dr_faustus@pcisys.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 03:50:27 -0700
At 05:42 PM 1/14/01 -0700, Mike Ginter wrote:
>
>I know this has been discussed a bazillion times, but I never saved any
>of the messages or threads regarding tow dollies for Spitfire.  Will the
>standard tow dolly U-Haul carries accommodate a Spitfire?  I've been
>talking to a gentleman from Oklahoma about purchasing my 73 Spitfire in
>Denver and towing back.  He has had trouble finding one there and I told
>him I would check into availability of a dolly here in Denver.  Help?
>

A pulled my spitfire to Denver on a Ryder trailor.  I would suggest the
full trailor, rather than the two wheel dolly.  The ones at Ryder have a
full bottom panel, while U-Haul's are split.  While the spit should fit on
either, I'd go for the Ryder one.  It was cheaper anyhow.

Andy L.

Is he taking the OD tranny as well?

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