My aunt and cousin have used U-Haul auto transporters several times, for a
variety of vehicles and have been happy with them everytime. (Including a very
long, round-about trip from Colorado Springs to Orlando, Fl via Atlanta! I
think that on that trip, the U-Haul a.t. was the only thing that went well!)
Laura G.
> Mark;
>
> I've used Uhaul auto transporters to haul both a '71 and a '73. The
> channels for the wheels were right on the edge of being too wide apart, but
> it worked just fine. On the units I've used the inside edges of the
> channels were bent up at a 45 degree angle. The inside edges of the Spit
> tires fit right in the corner of that angle. I had no problems getting the
> cars onto the trailers. The cars rode beautifully. The trailers tracked
> well and had surge brakes on them.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> BillG
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-spitfires@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-spitfires@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Mark Gardner
> Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 22:06
> To: spitfires@autox.team.net
> Subject: Trailering
>
>
> Hi all - I hope nobody minds too much that I drop in and out of the list
> when I have a question - I just can't keep up on all the lists I used to
> belong to, so now I cycle through.
>
> Anyway, I'm moving from Southern California to Southeast Arizona soon.
> It will be inconvenient to drive the spitfire there, so intend to
> trailer it. I intend to rent a U-Haul van and trailer (the full size
> kind to get all four wheels off the ground). Does anybody know for sure
> if I can just drive the spit up the trailer? I'm worried about ground
> clearance and short ramps. Any comments would be appreciated.
>
> Regards,
>
> Mark Gardner
> '79 1500 (with o/d)
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