- 1. RE: rental comp...cars in the truck bed (score: 1)
- Author: StuCohen@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2001 16:44:49 EDT
- 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 determ
- /html/british-cars/2001-09/msg00007.html (8,504 bytes)
- 2. Re: rental comp...cars in the truck bed (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Hixson" <fhixson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2001 17:23:20 -0400
- the Spit little if the pictures
- /html/british-cars/2001-09/msg00008.html (9,283 bytes)
- 3. Re: rental comp...cars in the truck bed (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2001 16:31:03 -0500
- Can you get to the local oval track? They may have a loading ramp. The track here has one. Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 Triumph TR4 CT
- /html/british-cars/2001-09/msg00009.html (8,443 bytes)
- 4. RE: rental comp...cars in the truck bed (score: 1)
- Author: Larry Hoy <larryhoy@prodigy.net>
- Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2001 15:22:22 -0600
- 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.
- /html/british-cars/2001-09/msg00010.html (9,178 bytes)
- 5. RE: rental comp...cars in the truck bed (score: 1)
- Author: "Stanley Brohn" <stanley_brohn@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2001 17:49:24 -0500
- I can tell you what worked for me. I went to a service station and talked them into putting it on there grease rack, raised it to the right height and pushed in into the the truck. Took it out the sa
- /html/british-cars/2001-09/msg00011.html (8,778 bytes)
- 6. RE: rental comp...cars in the truck bed (score: 1)
- Author: "Toby Atwater" <tob.sprite.landcruiser@home.com>
- Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2001 16:27:16 -0700
- Our ramp consisted of 2, 8 foot 2x10s and a come along. Some wheel chocks help get the wheels started on the lumber too. I will get the pics of a 69 Midget in the back of my dad's F150 online one of
- /html/british-cars/2001-09/msg00012.html (8,957 bytes)
- 7. RE: rental comp...cars in the truck bed (score: 1)
- Author: "Musson, Carl" <musson@arts.usf.edu>
- Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 01:38:55 -0400
- I used Ryder and they didn't have any problem as long as it was "car parts".. the fact that it was a rolling chassis with a body on it, etc. didn't come up in the conversation. The engine was out. I
- /html/british-cars/2001-09/msg00017.html (9,800 bytes)
- 8. Re: rental comp...cars in the truck bed (score: 1)
- Author: "George Castleberry" <leavcast@infomagic.com>
- Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 10:14:17 -0700
- I used to move my cars this way. Find a railroad dock with a ramp to drive up. Loading dock height is good for larger rental trucks. I would screw 2"x4"s to the floor to keep the vehicle from moving
- /html/british-cars/2001-09/msg00020.html (9,865 bytes)
- 9. Re: rental comp...cars in the truck bed (score: 1)
- Author: Fred Talmadge <fredtal@industryinet.com>
- Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2001 15:50:08 -0500
- Isn't the legal issue is that you are carrying around "hazardous material" in the form of gasoline and oil? What would happen in the un-likely event that a truck weigh station decided to inspect your
- /html/british-cars/2001-09/msg00021.html (9,135 bytes)
- 10. Re: rental comp...cars in the truck bed (score: 1)
- Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
- Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2001 22:03:05 -0400
- Worth considering, but when I had a car delivered by a professional car-hauling service from California to here in Ottawa, they just asked for "minimal fuel". The car was still left with enough fuel
- /html/british-cars/2001-09/msg00022.html (8,999 bytes)
- 11. Re: rental comp...cars in the truck bed (score: 1)
- Author: Larry Hoy <larryhoy@prodigy.net>
- Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2001 23:16:57 -0600
- Ah, Fred, the last time I checked it isn't illegal to carry oil and gas in a vehicle. Larry Hoy
- /html/british-cars/2001-09/msg00023.html (8,925 bytes)
- 12. Re: rental comp...cars in the truck bed (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Thomas" <vafred@erols.com>
- Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 07:32:32 -0400
- Well then I guess every trailer queen or car hauler or show car being hauled is illegal, I wonder how all that oil gets to stores for resale, trucks I believe, and how does that gas for the lawn mow
- /html/british-cars/2001-09/msg00024.html (8,788 bytes)
- 13. Re: rental comp...cars in the truck bed (score: 1)
- Author: Fred Talmadge <fredtal@industryinet.com>
- Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2001 20:08:44 -0500
- Okay you all have a point, but (and this is getting a little old) why do commercial trucks all have diamonds for every conceivable hazerdous waste? And now that I think about it what is the differenc
- /html/british-cars/2001-09/msg00039.html (9,246 bytes)
- 14. Re: rental comp...cars in the truck bed (score: 1)
- Author: DEVierling@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 21:47:19 EDT
- Regarding the gas and oil issue, I believe it is more of a cleanup problem rather than a hazard if there is some spillage inside one of their rental trucks. (Of course, there's no reason you couldn't
- /html/british-cars/2001-09/msg00041.html (8,730 bytes)
- 15. Re: rental comp...cars in the truck bed (score: 1)
- Author: ARoman4047@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 01:23:12 EDT
- << I was just curious as to why rental companies don't want you to haul a car in their trucks. Fred www.96trees.com Could also be that they don't want to make the ten o'clock news, showing their truc
- /html/british-cars/2001-09/msg00043.html (8,273 bytes)
- 16. Re: rental comp...cars in the truck bed (score: 1)
- Author: "Stephen J Farquhar" <stephen.farquhar@cgsurgical.co.nz>
- Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 08:36:18 +1200
- Oh what a joy it is to live outside of the US where you can haul your much loved LBC anywhere you like on a trailer or a truck, whether you own it, borrowed it or rented it. Stephen F Morris Car Driv
- /html/british-cars/2001-09/msg00054.html (9,162 bytes)
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