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Subject:Re: Towing a Vanagon with a Vanagon?
From:Old Volks Home
Date:Wed, 23 Jun 2004 09:00:56 -0700

DON'T EVEN THINK ABOUT IT

Get a truck and flat bed/car trailer to do this yerself or swallow yer
pride, dig into the wallet and pay to have it flat-bedded like I've done
with mine.  Anything else and yer just askin' for it....

Jim Thompson
84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt"
oldvolkshome@earthlink.net
http://www.oldvolkshome.com
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> [Original Message]
> I may need to tow another Vanagon about 100 miles with my '88 Westy 2.1L.
> Are there any options for doing this without a hitch, ie: some kind of
tow bar
> that mounts to the tow hooks on each van? My concern is most hitches I've
> seen are not rated much beyond 1000 lbs. I'm only looking for a one-time
> use, so is there something I can rent from UHaul for this?