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1. Another Tow Vehicle Question (score: 1): Author: "John Herrera" <jrherrera90@hotmail.com>; Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2003 19:33:38 -0500; Since the tow vehicle subject has been brought up, here's another question. Vehicle: Dale, a 1988 Chevy 4 wheel drive K1500 truck, 305 engine and overdrive automatic transmission with 100,000 miles; /html/fot/2003-11/msg00023.html (8,297 bytes)
2. RE: Another Tow Vehicle Question (score: 1): Author: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>; Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2003 17:05:18 -0800; What axles/tires have you got, and how big a grade ? I've towed a TR3A on a lighter trailer with a 2.8 V6, and I don't recall having to pull any grade in low gear. But I stuck to Interstates, which; /html/fot/2003-11/msg00024.html (8,057 bytes)
3. Re: Another Tow Vehicle Question (score: 1): Author: Larry Young <cartravel@pobox.com>; Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2003 20:15:38 -0600; You have to watch the axle ratios, because the manufacturers like put in rearends that are too high for towing (numerically too low). This helps to keep their fuel mileage numbers up. I got a lower t; /html/fot/2003-11/msg00025.html (8,710 bytes)
4. Re: Another Tow Vehicle Question (score: 1): Author: Bob Buxbaum <snaponbob@cox.net>; Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2003 22:09:59 -0500; John, The only Chevy V8 that was lamer than a 305 was the 4.1 or 4.4, or whatever that awful lump was that was found in some old square Malibus. Yuch. And the other note about axle ratios was right o; /html/fot/2003-11/msg00026.html (9,484 bytes)
5. Re: Another Tow Vehicle Question (score: 1): Author: Herald948@aol.com; Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2003 22:34:21 EST; Which (in total mileage) is nothing these days! I don't know. I do know that I special-ordered my 1991 Ford Explorer for towing. This was back when the 4.0L, 160 hp V-6 was the only motor available.; /html/fot/2003-11/msg00027.html (9,597 bytes)
6. Re: Another Tow Vehicle Question (score: 1): Author: Dave Riddle <dave@microworks.net>; Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2003 21:00:32 -0700; You got that right. I have over 280k on my 1988 Porsche 944 - original motor and tranny but second clutch - that I still flog around the track on open track days and use as a daily driver. Have not; /html/fot/2003-11/msg00031.html (7,946 bytes)
7. RE: Another Tow Vehicle Question (score: 1): Author: Bill Babcock <BillB@bnj.com>; Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2003 21:39:54 -0800; A junked diesel. I'm going to put one into my 1949 Chevy pickup and make it into a tow vehicle. I may just get a rollover so I can cop the frame and running gear. --Original Message-- From: owner-fot; /html/fot/2003-11/msg00032.html (9,877 bytes)
8. Re: Another Tow Vehicle Question (score: 1): Author: "Matthew Wilder" <mwilder@webryders.net>; Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 10:41:29 -0500; You could buy my Motorhome for $42000 or so :-) It's a 2000 25' long Flair with a 454 chevy great for towing and will cruse with trafic at 75 no problem, all while getting an incredible 8 mpg... Or f; /html/fot/2003-11/msg00035.html (8,291 bytes)
9. re: Another Tow Vehicle Question (score: 1): Author: Fubog1@aol.com; Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 10:56:41 EST; how come it takes me so long to tow anywhere.......? Glen 1966 SWB Land Rover (2 1/4); /html/fot/2003-11/msg00036.html (7,635 bytes)
10. Re: Another Tow Vehicle Question (score: 1): Author: "kas kastner" <kaskas@cox.net>; Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 08:30:57 -0800; This question is rather like "why is it so cold out today"?..................................................................... ..and the answer is............... "because of the low temperature". -; /html/fot/2003-11/msg00037.html (8,197 bytes)
11. Re: Another Tow Vehicle Question (score: 1): Author: Fubog1@aol.com; Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 11:57:54 EST; GOOD one Kas! (I better not ask how come my lap times suck....!) Glen; /html/fot/2003-11/msg00038.html (8,383 bytes)
12. Re: Another Tow Vehicle Question (score: 1): Author: TeriAnn Wakeman <twakeman@cruzers.com>; Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 08:45:47 -0800; You live far away from where you are going and that engine was optimistically rated at about 70 HP. Zero to 60 same day* *Assumes no headwinds or uphill grades TeriAnn J. Wakeman 1960 LWB Land Rover; /html/fot/2003-11/msg00039.html (7,999 bytes)
13. Re: Another Tow Vehicle Question (score: 1): Author: "John Herrera" <jrherrera90@hotmail.com>; Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2003 15:16:37 -0500; Did I forget to mention that I am a poor teacher? And facing unemployment as of May? Thanks for all the suggestions, serious or otherwise! The consensus seems to be that the 305, even when new, is no; /html/fot/2003-11/msg00041.html (9,469 bytes)
14. Another Tow Vehicle Question (score: 1): Author: "fredd" <fal@knology.net>; Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 16:52:06 -0800; Because you drive a vehicle you can enjoy. I like yours. fredd 1993 LR RRC SWB 1994 LR D90; /html/fot/2003-11/msg00042.html (7,592 bytes)

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