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1. Auto trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 08:40:03 -0500; Any opinions on the advisability of pulling a TR3 1600 miles (Oklahoma to Ne England) with a Chevy S10 Blazer, automatic, 4.3 V6 engine using a single axle trailer with no brakes - trailer brakes, th; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00738.html (6,988 bytes)
2. Re: Auto trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 09:23:12 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"; If it's a steel trailer, be sure to take the long southern route, its flat, you'll need all the help you can get. The very cheapest and best way to do it is, fly-out, rent a U-haul moving van, load t; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00739.html (8,136 bytes)
3. Re: Auto trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 07:00:11 -0700; Except for the model of the car being pulled, you very precisely described my trailering of Huxley (Mk1 Spit) from Seattle to Tucson, AZ (and many other times around the northwest). The 4.3 is a ver; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00740.html (8,262 bytes)
4. RE: Auto trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 08:27:25 -0700charset="iso-8859-1"; I tried to tow my TR-6 on a UHAUL trailer, pulled by an Automatic V-6 Explorer (~90,000 miles on the Ford) to Orem Utah the summer. It didn't work to well. I blew a seal in the transmission and ruine; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00742.html (8,787 bytes)
5. RE: Auto trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 08:49:36 -0800charset="iso-8859-1"; Sounds reasonable to me. I pulled a TR3 over 2000 miles on a single axle trailer, no brakes, behind a Chevy Citation with a 2.8 V6, through the Rockies, and had no trouble. However, I'd suggest chec; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00745.html (8,544 bytes)
6. Re: Auto Trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 09:34:39 -0800; I tow a '76 18 foot self-contained travel trailer with my '89 Chevy Astro Van with the 4.3 with no trouble. I have 221,000 miles on the van and the motor's never been worked on. Make sure you tow on; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00746.html (7,982 bytes)
7. Re: Auto trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 15:03:07 EST; << Any opinions on the advisability of pulling a TR3 1600 miles (Oklahoma to Ne England) with a Chevy S10 Blazer, automatic, 4.3 V6 engine using a single axle trailer with no brakes - trailer brakes,; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00754.html (8,735 bytes)
8. RE: Auto trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 15:09:04 -0500; Aren't you glad your wife won't let you go? 8^) << Any opinions on the advisability of pulling a TR3 1600 miles (Oklahoma to Ne England) with a Chevy S10 Blazer, automatic, 4.3 V6 engine using a sing; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00755.html (9,266 bytes)
9. RE: Auto trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 15:19:20 -0500; Sorry about the post below. It was intended for one individual and instead, I sent it to half the free world. Oh well, wouldn't be any fun if I didn't embarrass myself publicly from time to time. I'l; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00757.html (9,786 bytes)
10. Auto trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 08:50:57 -0500; Thanks to all of you who replied to my question about towing with an S10 Blazer and a single axle/no brakes trailer. Looks like my friend has decided to have the car delivered instead of going to get; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00780.html (8,157 bytes)
11. Re: Auto trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 07:09:54 -0700; I have a single axle tilt bed trailer that was home built in 1959. It has hauled LBCs for its entire life without incident, including my Spit and My son's Mk3 for trips totaling over 8000 miles. THe; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00782.html (9,635 bytes)
12. Re: Auto trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 09:06:33 -0800 (PST); I'll second that! I used Joe's trailer to haul my "7" across Washington and it worked great. But again I'd recommend keeping the speed limit under 65mph. -jimb 74 1/2 TR6 80 TR7 F/I Spider; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00794.html (9,111 bytes)
13. Re: Auto trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 11:30:28 -0600 (EST); I have been hesitant commenting on this thread but now that it seems the gentleman has decided against picking th ecar up himself I would like to make a few comments. I have towed both my car trailer; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00796.html (12,553 bytes)
14. Re: Auto trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 09:22:24 -0800; Right ! At least in the areas marked "Vehicles with trailers 55 mph" ! Randall; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00797.html (8,263 bytes)
15. Re: Auto trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 13:29:15 -0500; Bob, We pull a 24' enclosed tag trailer with a full-size Chevy - probably very similar to your rig, and I simply cannot imagine what the experience would be like to have the trailer go over on it's s; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00800.html (13,290 bytes)
16. Re: Auto trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 11:36:35 -0700; If you are adding 3500 pounds behind the car, you either: Don't have a single axle trailer You have a very poorly designed single axle trailer You are not towing an LBC Some combination of the above.; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00803.html (11,160 bytes)
17. RE: Auto trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 11:22:23 -0800charset="iso-8859-1"; Same thing certainly happens around LA, Houston, St. Louis, Chicago, Boston and every other big US city I've been to. I see people doing the same thing to everything from other cars to loaded semis (; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00805.html (8,475 bytes)
18. Re: Auto trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 16:28:27 -0500; There are certainly enough people who've had success towing lighter weight trailers that I'm sure it can be done successfully and safely. I'm just not one of those people who would feel comfortable d; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00812.html (9,926 bytes)
19. Re: Auto trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 22:41:45 EST; << While your point is well taken, you can get into bad situations whether you are towing a tandem trailer with brakes or no trailer at all. Care is indeed the watchword. Most of us can't afford the; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00841.html (8,374 bytes)
20. Re: Auto trailer (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 20:56:54 -0700; I have had to stop rather quickly a time or two but what I would consider a panic stop. I always try to allow at least 3 or 4 times the normal distance between me and cars in front just to be on the; /html/triumphs/1999-12/msg00843.html (8,925 bytes)

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