- 1. Tie downs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 07:06:36 -0400
- I recently picked up an enclosed double-axle trailer that will very nicely fit my '62 Sprite. (And I think at a very good price...) Before I get flamed by all of you who think I should be driving rat
- /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00690.html (7,357 bytes)
- 2. Re: Tie downs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 10:44:07 EDT
- << Anyhow, my question is how best to secure the Sprite inside the trailer. The trailer has a couple of big blocks which I can put the front tires up against and a floor mounted tie-down in the back.
- /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00696.html (7,425 bytes)
- 3. Re: Tie downs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 10:52:48 -0400
- The floor is just plywood, so I'll probably want to bolt them to the frame somehow. Will have to take a look... Good idea. :-) - Robb '62 Sprite
- /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00697.html (7,972 bytes)
- 4. Re: Tie downs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 13:28:39 EDT
- << Just buy a pair of tow dollies so you get four tie downs, remove the tie downs, and throw the rest away. ;-) Allen Hefner >> Well, at least you didn't tell him to visit the local U-haul yard at mi
- /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00715.html (6,887 bytes)
- 5. Re: Tie downs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 15:43:39 EDT
- << Anyhow, my question is how best to secure the Sprite inside the trailer. The trailer has a couple of big blocks which I can put the front tires up against and a floor mounted tie-down in the back.
- /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00719.html (8,374 bytes)
- 6. Re: Tie downs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 22:02:01 -0400
- Hi All Me again. What a friend of mine has done is made up his own tire hugger straps. He places them over the tires, pins them up then gets a canvas tarp maker or boot maker to stitch them up. They
- /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00754.html (7,245 bytes)
- 7. Re: Tie downs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 01:33:08 -0400charset="Windows-1252"
- I have four of those wide straps about 18 inches long with metal rings on each end. I put one thru each wheel, draw the rings together and clip on the ratchet straps. Anchor it securely crossing the
- /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00756.html (9,173 bytes)
- 8. Re: Tie downs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 10:50:53 -0400
- I tie my ' 67 Midget vintage race car to my open trailer with the following arrangement: I use the two stock tie down brackets on the front. These are vertical plates mounted to the frame horns near
- /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00773.html (9,192 bytes)
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