Mark,

I sincerely hope you DO NOT part out that van. That thing looks cleaner
than my daily driver at the moment. It would be very sad to see such a
nice looking Van dismantled for parts.

Regards,

John Rodgers
88 GL Driver

Mark A Kippert wrote:
> I'm taking my next step into the Vanagon addiction. I just recently
> bought a 1987 GL for parts. It's a complete van, and to be honest,
> it's in pretty good shape. Now I just need to get it home. It's about
> 2 hours South of Indy. It has been setting for about 1.5 to 2 years.
>
> I own tow dolly. I'm just wondering which end should go on the dolly,
> front or rear. It's an automatic with a good transmission. I'm also
> wondering which end is lighter, front or back. I'd rather put the
> lighter end on the dolly, but is this the best way to two.
>
> Mainly I've towed lighter front wheel drive cars around town, so the
> drive wheels never touched the ground. This time it will be a 4000lb
> van and I don't want to mess up a good transmission.
>
> Any suggestion on the best way to tow would be appreciated.
>
> -Mark K
>
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