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1. Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: Michael Frank <mfrank@westnet.com>; Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2001 20:14:49 -0400; This list has been pretty quiet lately. Here's a little problem I'm working on, perhaps some of you can help. My car will (finally!) be ready at the end of this month, and I'm doing a quick hunt for; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00011.html (8,345 bytes)
2. Re: Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: "Myles Winbigler" <mwinbigler@worldnet.att.net>; Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2001 18:29:56 -0700; Ok. here's my two unwanted cents: Get the biggest, heaviest, guttsiest TRUCK you can stand and pay the gas bill for. You can haul 6000# with an anemic passenger car like a short bed pickup or El Cam; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00012.html (9,844 bytes)
3. Re: Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: "Mike Cobine" <mcobine@earthlink.net>; Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2001 22:12:34 -0400; Here is a good link to start with for information. http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Downs/3000/trailer3.html It is mainly about Corvettes, but the info is sound for anything you are hauling behind; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00013.html (9,375 bytes)
4. Re: Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: "Peter van Rossum" <peterv@tri-county.main.nc.us>; Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 06:23:55 -0400; The best towing power and cheapest to maintain is a CREW CAB DUALLY Chevy Big Block 454 it will pull anything you want to pull and you will have room for the crew put a camper top on it and it become; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00015.html (10,116 bytes)
5. Re: Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: Brian Evans <brian@uunet.ca>; Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 09:18:09 -0400; Allow me to once again cast my vote for the full sized van as the perfect tow vehicle. I'm using a 2000 Chev Express with 350 engine to pull a 20" box trailer that probably comes in at 5,000 - 6,000; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00016.html (9,921 bytes)
6. Re: Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: David C Littlefield <dmeadow@juno.com>; Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 10:32:34 -0500; You'll need to do some research on tow capacities for the various vehicles you are considering. Maximum tow weights will vary greatly for a vehicle depending upon the motor, the type of transmission; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00017.html (13,336 bytes)
7. Re: Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: "Tom and Sharon Shirley" <tshirley@vol.com>; Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 16:05:35 -0400; Just 20"!!!! Sorry Brian, but I couldn't help it. 8^) I'm in the same predicament with this tow vehicle thing. I've got to buy something. I have a 60 bugeye and will be building an enclosed trailer t; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00019.html (9,037 bytes)
8. RE: Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: "Kerry Seibert" <ckchapel@fast.net>; Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 17:56:03 -0400; Anyone had/have any experience/thoughts on the new Chevy Trailblazer/Olds Bravada? 9" shorter than a Tahoe. Tows 6000lb. Has the new but well-received 6cyl, 24 v, 270 hp engine. Also looking for a ne; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00020.html (9,975 bytes)
9. Re: Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: "Charles Christ" <cfchrist@earthlink.net>; Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 18:22:59 -0000; hey craig! whatcha need is a 20plus year old chevy van with over 300,000 miles on it! lol! i just could not resist that one ...sorry! chuck preferably dark brown with a tan stripe around the middle!; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00021.html (10,749 bytes)
10. Re: Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: "Mike Cobine" <mcobine@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 02:39:57 -0400; ROFL. I know you are in jest, but it makes a great tow vehicle, if you are handy with a wrench. Drop a new 350 in it, shift-kit the tranny, bondo the rust, and you have room to haul everyone and ever; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00023.html (14,785 bytes)
11. Re: Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: "Roger Sieling" <Rogsie@telesistech.com>; Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2001 08:16:02 -0400; How do you get 5000# in a 20" trailer? With so little side exposure area, you probably don't worry much about being passed by semis( articulated lorries). HA! Allow me to once again cast my vote for; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00024.html (11,258 bytes)
12. Re: Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: "Roger Sieling" <Rogsie@telesistech.com>; Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2001 08:58:55 -0400; We tow about 4-5000# with a 2 wheel drive, 4 liter Explorer w/ towing package. Trailer is a 16 ft. enclosed, Haul-Lite Car Vault, which unfortunately is no longer made. Trailer height is not enough; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00025.html (11,766 bytes)
13. Re: Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>; Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 23:24:23 -0500; Shhhh! I'm trying to keep it my secret but there is a very good option in the low-buck tow field. Straight sixes have always been great truck engines but until fuel injection, it was impossible to ge; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00055.html (9,034 bytes)
14. Re: Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: David Littlefield <dmeadow@juno.com>; Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 11:49:22 -0500; Here's a pretty good site for comparing potential tow vehicles: http://www.yorkrv.com/html/towguide.htm David Littlefield '62 MGA MkII '51 MGTD '74 MG Midget vintage racer '88 Jaguar XJ-S ___________; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00070.html (8,419 bytes)
15. RE: Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: Michael Frank <mfrank@westnet.com>; Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 15:50:55 -0400; Is anyone using a Range Rover as a tow vehicle...the local Rover dealer says they can pull 7500lbs, and used ones are reasonably priced. Is this a real option, or is would I be buying a problem? (My; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00272.html (8,105 bytes)
16. Re: Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: "Charles Christ" <cfchrist@earthlink.net>; Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 16:50:38 -0000; some how a range rover seems a bit short in the wheel base? it it just a mental thing or what? but my biggest concern would be service if a break down occured away from home dealership. around here a; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00273.html (10,342 bytes)
17. Re: Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: Stan Hanks <stan@tta.com>; Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 13:51:28 -0700; Well, I use a Discovery. It's roughly the same drivetrain as the RR. The real issue is that you can't pull a REALLY BIG trailer. I've got a lightweight unenclosed two axle electric brake trailer (wi; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00274.html (8,792 bytes)
18. Re: Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: DSRGR@aol.com; Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 17:10:52 EDT; I didn't mention it during the previous discussion but consider a mechanically sound smaller motor home for a great tow vehicle. If the interior/exterior is poor then the price may be very good. I ne; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00276.html (7,969 bytes)
19. RE: Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@prodigy.net>; Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 18:26:08 -0600; Doesn't the Discovery use the 4.0 engine and the Range Rover uses the 4.6 engine. I'd say that will make a big differnce.; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00278.html (9,486 bytes)
20. RE: Tow Vehicle (score: 1): Author: Michael Frank <mfrank@westnet.com>; Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 21:18:21 -0400; O,ok,ok, I get the picture...Range Rover is out....wife will have to get to like a Suburban. Mike Frank New York; /html/vintage-race/2001-07/msg00280.html (7,552 bytes)

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