I also recently purchased a used dual axle trailer for $500.00 at the at the
flee market
at Limerock in September. If you have a Suburban you are in good shape to
rent or
buy something. If you go for the dolly be sure to disconnect the propeller
(drive) shaft.
Steve
1961 MGA & a happy trailer owner
----- Original Message -----
From: Mike Razor <mrazor@kih.net>
To: Ronald Olds <tr6@pipeline.com>
Cc: <mgs@autox.team.net>; <mg-t@autox.team.net>; <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, November 11, 1999 3:37 PM
Subject: Re: Auto Transport Trailer
> For that kind of money you can buy a tow dolly or kick in a some more and
have
> a pretty good trailer. I just bought a nice 7x14, dual axle trailer
(used)
> for $750. I know the discussion for and against tow dollys, but for a one
> time ride it might be ok and they rent for a whole lot less than the
> trailers. I am a tow dolly supporter, used one for several years and only
got
> the trailer to tow my MGC GT automatic with.
> Mike R
>
> Ronald Olds wrote:
>
> > I have aquired an MGB from the Wilmington, Delaware area and want to
bring
> > it back home to the Chicago area over Thanksgiving weekend. I checked
with
> > U-Haul and they want $424 dollars to rent a transport trailer which to
me
> > is unreasonable high just to rent a trailer. I checked with Ryder and
they
> > won't rent one with out renting a truck of theirs. Does anyone have any
> > other suggestions for renting a trailer for a reasonable rate. My tow
> > vehicle is a Suburban so I have no problems there.
> >
> > I'll certainly appreciate and help or suggestions.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ron Olds
>
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