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1. spridget transporting with a dolly, or... (score: 1): Author: PaulM <pmetzger@top.monad.net>; Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 20:09:57 -0500; hi gang, i nailed down the '69 midget rust bucket on ebay over the weekend. in the tradition of 'we tight', i'm considering dragging it the 225 miles from syracuse, ny to keene, nh with a tow dolly.; /html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00266.html (9,322 bytes)
2. Re: spridget transporting with a dolly, or... (score: 1): Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>; Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 20:29:21 -0500; I would put the front wheels on the dolly and yank the drive shaft. I saw a dollyed car have it's driveshaft/tranny blown apart. It took out the engine back plate, distroyed the tranny, and the drive; /html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00268.html (9,902 bytes)
3. RE: spridget transporting with a dolly, or... (score: 1): Author: "Greg Gowins" <cartman@dnai.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Dec 1999 17:50:37 -0800; Here's been my experience with towing my Sprites: 1. Stay the hell away from bumper mounted tow bars. One twisted my bumper into a metal piece of origami, and the free rolling car slammed into the ba; /html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00269.html (11,766 bytes)
4. Re: spridget transporting with a dolly, or... (score: 1): Author: Rick Fisk <rickfisk@concentric.net>; Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 21:10:31 -0500; Hi Paul, I've moved my Bugeye several times in a box trailer. I rented a 5x12 open box trailer with a swing-down tailgate. Lower the tailgate, roll the car in, raise the tailgate, jam some old couch; /html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00272.html (9,929 bytes)
5. Re: spridget transporting with a dolly, or... (score: 1): Author: "D. Michael Scott" <dms@snip.net>; Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 21:23:00 -0500; Paul, I agree with Frank's recs.. I moved a Sprite in the same exact way in about 600 miles with no damage to the car. It was again transported the same way around 1994 about 1200 miles with no damag; /html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00273.html (10,695 bytes)
6. Re: spridget transporting with a dolly, or... (score: 1): Author: Lancer7676@aol.com; Date: Mon, 6 Dec 1999 23:13:50 EST; << should i roll it with the front or rear wheels on the dolly? i'm assuming that front wheels dollied would track better. if i pull it this way, what is the best technique for disconnecting the driv; /html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00277.html (9,270 bytes)
7. Re: spridget transporting with a dolly, or... (score: 1): Author: RBHouston@aol.com; Date: Tue, 7 Dec 1999 00:56:30 EST; Wow, and I thought Chuck..or is that chuck was the only lister with no pinkies.. Robert Houston...guess we could assume they are both "shiftless" huh?; /html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00282.html (9,368 bytes)
8. Re: spridget transporting with a dolly, or... (score: 1): Author: "Bruce Woodward" <brucewoodward@kconline.com>; Date: Tue, 7 Dec 1999 07:31:56 -0500; I use a 6 foot by 10 foot utility trailer for my lawn mowers which has a 1800 lb. capacity, but the trailer has no brakes on it. the lack of brakes may be illegal in some states for car hauling, but; /html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00285.html (9,509 bytes)
9. Re: spridget transporting with a dolly, or... (score: 1): Author: Ajhsys@aol.com; Date: Tue, 7 Dec 1999 10:51:52 EST; << Wow, and I thought Chuck..or is that chuck was the only lister with no pinkies.. Robert Houston...guess we could assume they are both "shiftless" huh? >> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - I just saw C; /html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00289.html (9,276 bytes)
10. RE: spridget transporting with a dolly, or... (score: 1): Author: Tim Osborne <timos@microsoft.com>; Date: Tue, 7 Dec 1999 12:40:13 -0800; I tried to use a car dolly (the Sprite had no drive shaft, engine, tranny, nuthin) and it didn't work. The reason was (I think) my hitch ball wasn't off the ground enough. The ramps the car drives u; /html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00296.html (10,640 bytes)
11. Re: spridget transporting with a dolly, or... (score: 1): Author: Larry Macy <macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>; Date: Tue, 7 Dec 1999 15:46:58 -0500; NNNNNNOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO ARRRRGGGGHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!! At this exact moment in time 12/6/99 8:09 PM, pmetzger@top.monad.net made the profound statement:; /html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00297.html (10,322 bytes)
12. Re: spridget transporting with a dolly, or... (score: 1): Author: Chris Kotting <ckotting@iwaynet.net>; Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 16:37:08 -0500; What Larry meant to say was: No, you really shouldn't tow a wire-wheel car backwards. If you would like to know the specific reasons why, consult the list archives. Chris Kotting; /html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00299.html (10,914 bytes)
13. Re: spridget transporting with a dolly, or... (score: 1): Author: Brad Fornal <toyman@htcomp.net>; Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 16:52:09 -0600; Time for my story, I HIGHLY recommend the flatbed trailer. When I got the 68 I brought it and the mandatory parts car home on a 16' flatbed. I had to strip the front sheet metal and put the front sus; /html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00304.html (11,707 bytes)

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