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Re: Midget Transport

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Subject: Re: Midget Transport
From: Mark Snowdon <racer45@bellsouth.net>
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 10:25:13 -0800
Organization: Snowdon Racing
References: <86b9aaa.36ea6f80@aol.com>
Reply-to: Mark Snowdon <racer45@bellsouth.net>
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Ajhsys@aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 3/13/99 12:53:42 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> racer45@bellsouth.net writes:
> 
> << Just rent a cube van and ask for a second loading ramp, tell them its
>  for a piano or something equally creative. Take blocks of wood to nail
>  down in front of and behind tires to keep car from moving. Just don't
>  pound nails all the way in, makes them hellish to get back out without
>  messing floor up.(TRUST ME) Good luck. >>
> 
> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> 
> If you go this way, make sure the car is VERY SECURELY FASTENED to the floor
> with straps over the tires.  If (God forbid!) you hit something, that 1800 lb.
> car WILL come thru into the cab.
> 
> Allen Hefner
> '77 Midget
> '92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport

I transport a 3200 lbs stock car from Rochester NY to Greensboro NC that
way, no straps. Just nail blocks front and back of each tire and one one
floor next to tire on each side to prevent lateral sliding. Much cheaper
than straps.

Mark Snowdon
Greensboro NC

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