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Re: Moving a Sprite, need advice

To: <BritishCarMan@aol.com>, Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Moving a Sprite, need advice
Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2002 20:25:35 -0500
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Two thoughts,,
1) Get another driver for the Dodge on the first trip??
2) Had a friend stick her midget in the bed of a pickup truck.

Larry

At this exact moment in time: 2/8/02 7:09 PM, "BritishCarMan@aol.com"
<BritishCarMan@aol.com> made the profound revelation:

> I used to rent trucks for U-haul over 4 years ago. I was their general
> manager. I figured they probley wouldn't rent to someone if they knew they
> would be doing something like this. I can understand the danger involved
> should a accident occur. I wish there were a better way to do it. The first
> trip we will be towing our family car behind us. The second trip is what I'm
> trying to figure out. I can't tow the Sprite with the T/A because it has no
> hitch and I'm still not confident enough to drive it on a long trip. If
> nothing else I will have to borrow my dads Ford truck and make two additional
> trips for three in all. It will just be a little rougher having to make three
> trips rather then just two. Thanks for all the comments and advice, I will
> have to sit down and figure out how I want to do this. I certainly want to do
> this move as safe as possible.
> 
> Jamie
> 1962 Austin Healey Sprite MK II
> 1979 Pontiac Trans Am WS6
> Web site: <A HREF="http://www.angelfire.com/fl2/darkside/mycar.html";>Welcome
> to my british car site</A>
> 
> In a message dated 2/8/02 10:17:29 AM Central Standard Time,
> RBHouston@aol.com writes:
> 
> 
>> I used to rent trucks for Ryder Truck Rental and this was a strict no-no.
>> So 
>> IF you do it, don't tell the Penske or U Haul folks.
> 

-- 

Larry Macy
78 Midget

Keep your top down and your chin up.

Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
macy@bbl.med.upenn.edu
System Manager/Administrator
Neuropsychiatry Section
Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce St. - 10 Gates
Philadelphia, PA 19104

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