even better and can be done with a WBX motor is a 4 seater rail buggy
later  mark d

In a message dated 2/10/2012 10:38:45 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
fonman4277@COMCAST.NET writes:

Come to  think of it, if you had a 2.5 Suby conversion you could mock the
folks with  their huge motorhomes by towing a Smart car behind your Westy to
use as a  "dinghy". Jeff Stewart ----- Original Message -----
> Thats what I have  done, towed my motorcycle behind my Westy. It's
> always worked out  well, but thinking about selling my bike in the
> spring because of too  many distracted (cell phones!!) drivers. I'm in
> N. Virginia too, and  it has just become too scary to ride! Jeff
> Stewart ----- Original  Message -----
> > Here's a Friday topic somewhat related...
>  > One thing that has always plagued us while camping (my wife, me  and
> > two
> > children), is how to get around locally once  arriving at a campsite
> > (we
> > live in Northern Virginia  and travel in the East Coast area
> > typically). I
> > like  to set up the campsite and van for the weekend ('camping mode',
> >  if you
> > will); then go see things in the area that isn't walking  distance
> > (parks,
> > local town, etc). Often times, the  camping area we set up in is a
> > mile
> > or
> >  two or more from the local activies or sites. Sometimes we can walk
>  > to
> > a
> > shuttle, but not often the case. Catching  a ride for 4 isn't
> > practical
> > (potentially unsafe,  too).
> > The only thoughts that have really come to mind is to tow  my utility
> > trailer with my motorcycle on the back (a 2-seater)  and shuttle mom
> > and
> > kids to the local area - not a  great scenario for several reasons. I
> > even
> > thought  about getting a scooter to go along with the motorcyle - mom
> >  doesn't ride, but could handle a scooter). Towing anything with my
>  > van,
> > even something like my utility trailer/motorocyle, has  its pros and
> > cons
> > (strain on van, extra tolls,  parking, etc).
> > Anyone have other ideas or suggestions?
>  > Gregg
> > 90 Westy -  Blueberry