

| Subject: | Re: Towing a trailer, moving north! |
| From: | ------------- |
| Date: | Tue, 26 Sep 2006 13:33:08 -0400 |
Better read the last line "Maximum recommended speed is 45 MPH"
Are they serious?
Lee Peterson wrote:
> I am finally moving back home. After fifteen years of moving around the
> country I will be making my way from San Diego to Olympia, WA on or
> around
> November 1st. This time I made a deal with my self to only bring what
> fits
> in or on my syncro and tow a u-haul trailer. In preperation for this
> move I
> have ordered the famous Hanyes hitch and wired my van for a trailer. I
> would like to ask the list for any tips or useful advice when it comes to
> towing a 5"x8" trailer.
>
> like this http://www.uhaul.com/guide/index.aspx?equipment=trailer-5x8
>
> I'm not in any hurry so going slow is not a problem. Of course the
> engine
> and brakes are in good working order and I will have some spare
> coolant and
> oil, ect. In fact this may be the only trip I have ever taken in my van
> where I am 100% sure I didn't forget anything. Only because everything I
> own will be with me!
>
> I hope my heater still works. It didn't get much use the last few years.
>
> Lee
> 89 syncro
>
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