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1. Drop the Driveshaft?? (score: 1): Author: Mike Harper <roadsterdude1600@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 15:03:15 -0700 (PDT); I am going to drag my roadster home tomorrow with a U-Haul 2 wheel dolly. The trip is about 150 mi. Any opinions on whether I should drop the drive shaft or just put it outta gear and boogie.... I th; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-05/msg00294.html (7,914 bytes)
2. Re: Drop the Driveshaft?? (score: 1): Author: "Patrick P. Castronovo" <slick1@mohaveaz.com>; Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 16:14:00 -0700; Put the tow dolly under the rear wheels, tie down the steering wheel, so it will not move, and the front free wheeling tires will not be affected. If you have a 67.5 with steering lock, no need to ti; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-05/msg00299.html (8,693 bytes)
3. Re: Drop the Driveshaft?? (score: 1): Author: "roadster" <roadster@rcn.com>; Date: Sat, 5 May 2001 00:34:22 -0700; You can't just drop the drive shaft and tow a 1600, because you'll drop trans fluid out the tail shaft. Unless you tie off the tail shaft with a plastic baggie or rubber glove. I learned the hard wa; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-05/msg00317.html (9,685 bytes)
4. Re: Drop the Driveshaft?? (score: 1): Author: "Patrick J. Horne" <horne@cs.utexas.edu>; Date: Sat, 5 May 2001 07:24:30 -0500; Make sure the trans is full and the rear seal doesn't leak! Peace, Pat -- - Support Habitat for Humanity, A "hand up", not a "hand out" - Pat Horne, Network Manager, Shop Supervisor, Future planner C; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-05/msg00318.html (7,993 bytes)
5. Re: Drop the Driveshaft?? (score: 1): Author: "Diana Wilson" <goldenmaia@onebox.com>; Date: Fri, 04 May 2001 23:49:38 -0700; We're towing Lil' Red to the 'spa' on Sunday for work and we're using the 2 Wheel Dolly. We were recomended to just set it up as normal with the two front wheels on the Dolly, put it in neutral and; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-05/msg00319.html (8,131 bytes)
6. Re: Drop the Driveshaft?? (score: 1): Author: "roadster" <roadster@rcn.com>; Date: Sat, 5 May 2001 12:02:48 -0700; The 2000 is easier to deal with towing it in the normal position. Jack up the rear on jackstands, and remove the bolts and nuts behind the U-joint at the rear of the driveshaft. A 5-minute job. Then; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-05/msg00322.html (9,212 bytes)
7. Re: Drop the Driveshaft?? (score: 1): Author: "Patrick P. Castronovo" <slick1@mohaveaz.com>; Date: Sat, 5 May 2001 12:01:08 -0700; Not to worry with a standard transmission. Whomever told that to you never had a standard transmission jump into gear having hit a bump, and tearing the whole tailshaft out of the transmission. But h; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-05/msg00323.html (9,139 bytes)
8. Re: Drop the Driveshaft?? (score: 1): Author: "roadster" <roadster@rcn.com>; Date: Sat, 5 May 2001 12:08:16 -0700; I forgot about the plastic cap trick, yes that'll work! You can't just drop the drive shaft and tow a 1600, because you'll drop trans fluid out the tail shaft. Unless you tie off the tail shaft with; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-05/msg00324.html (8,375 bytes)
9. Re: Drop the Driveshaft?? (score: 1): Author: "Edgar Gonzalez" <spl212@home.com>; Date: Sat, 5 May 2001 12:46:13 -0700; U-Haul has a nice auto transport that will save you a lot of headaches. Edgar www.spl212.com at and oil doesn't; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-05/msg00327.html (9,742 bytes)
10. Re: Drop the Driveshaft?? (score: 1): Author: Mike Harper <roadsterdude1600@yahoo.com>; Date: Sun, 6 May 2001 07:21:39 -0700 (PDT); Thanks to everyone for their quick responses to my towing question. By the time I left here yestarday morning the consensus was for rear wheel towing, which is what I did. No real problems encountere; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-05/msg00334.html (11,475 bytes)
11. Re: Drop the Driveshaft?? (score: 1): Author: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>; Date: Sun, 6 May 2001 11:20:38 -0400; Glad to hear all went well and nothing dropped off on the way home. BTW, even towing a 5 speed car is better off towed with the rear wheels off the ground as the tranny has a tendency to leak oil fro; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-05/msg00335.html (12,867 bytes)
12. Re: Drop the Driveshaft?? (score: 1): Author: "Diana Wilson" <goldenmaia@onebox.com>; Date: Sun, 06 May 2001 23:12:31 -0700; The trip went just fine, perhaps it was just dumb luck or something. The car's settled in and getting fixed with nothing torn, blown or torked on the ride over. -D- __________________________________; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-05/msg00364.html (7,890 bytes)
13. Re: Drop the Driveshaft?? (score: 1): Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>; Date: Sun, 06 May 2001 09:34:07 -0400; Are you crazy? Tow the car by the rear wheels! Insane. Bad idea. Don't do it--ever! Alex; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-05/msg00368.html (9,171 bytes)
14. Re: Drop the Driveshaft?? (score: 1): Author: "Patrick P. Castronovo" <slick1@mohaveaz.com>; Date: Mon, 7 May 2001 06:57:53 -0700; The truth is those tow dollies were designed for the front wheel drive cars. --Original Message-- From: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net> To: Patrick P. Castronovo <slick1@mohaveaz.com>; Mike Harper <road; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-05/msg00369.html (9,553 bytes)

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