So I can tow my 1985 manual 4 speed trans Vanagon in neutral on a dolly
without hurting the trans,Right?
-----Original Message-----
From: Roy O. <keepsake@PANGEA.CA>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Date: Monday, October 25, 1999 9:34 AM
Subject: Re: towing concerns...

>I've had my '87 Westfalia (manual transmission) towed countless number of
times
>(in the U.S. and Canada) with the front end off the ground. No problems
ever.
>
>Roy O.
>'87 Westfalia
>('till death us do part)
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Marshall Ruskin <mruskin@PANGEA.CA>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
>Date: Sunday, October 24, 1999 11:21 AM
>Subject: Re: towing concerns...
>
>
>|What I am wondering is....
>|
>|Why not tow it with the rear end on dollies?
>|
>|Every tow truck driver here in Manitoba has them by law- perhaps I am
>|missing something germain to this?
>|
>|Or - why not tow it backwards, with the the driven wheels up in the air?
>|
>|Any information here would enlighten me - as I am in the dark on this.
>|
>|Marshall Ruskin
>|
>|
>