Ah, the notorious Home Owners Association. I bet you can't choose what color you want to paint your house either, right?
~Holland On Dec 24, 2015 09:21, "Larry Velez" <[email protected]> wrote: > That Harbor Freight trailer hitch sounds like a good option for the > occasional haul of stuff. I forgot you had this thing. So wish I had a > storage shed for something like this. I am not allowed to have a shed in > my community. > > > > -Larry > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Chad Rebuck > *Sent:* Thursday, December 24, 2015 12:09 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [mk2-16v] Hauling stuff in the Mk2? > > > > One of our cars is a Focus Wagon with the ztec 16v engine. It can haul > quite a bit of stuff especially when the rear seats are folded flat. In > addition to that I have a trailer hitch on two of our cars for towing a 4x8 > harbor freight folding trailer. The trailer folds up and is stored in my > garage out of the way when not in use. It will carry 1000 pounds easily. > > > > > http://www.harborfreight.com/1195-lb-capacity-48-inch-x-96-inch-heavy-duty-foldable-utility-trailer-with-12-inch-wheels-90154.html > > > > On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 11:48 AM, Larry Velez <[email protected]> wrote: > > I find myself having to ask for favors to haul stuff around because all > our cars are small. > > > > Today I had to throw out an old mattress and had to ask our lawn guy to > take it to the dump for me. > > > > I am thinking that if I ever get my MK2 running again I might put a rack > on it to be able to transport mattresses and such and the occasional large > item on top. I can’t yet get myself to get an SUV which would mostly be > wasted space on most days. And from what I have seen most people can’t fit > anything inside their SUV anyway and end up putting it on top anyway. > > > > What kind of large stuff have you put into or on top of your Mk2? > > > > Obviously putting anything heavy would be a no no, like that infamous MK3 > Jetta crushed by plywood… but the ocassional ladder, mattress or Ikea run > which happens ocassionally would be useful to be able to do with the Mk2. > > > > Some of you probably have pickup trucks for such tasks but I have no room > nor desire to own a pick up truck. > > > > Maybe I just need to get a ‘station wagon’ as my next daily (current daily > is an Audi B5 A4). > > > > -Larry > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MK2-16v" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/mk2-16v. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mk2-16v/e91861b7cb534f2b8914a4f374e1a468%40MBX082-E1-VA-2.EXCH082.SERVERPOD.NET > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mk2-16v/e91861b7cb534f2b8914a4f374e1a468%40MBX082-E1-VA-2.EXCH082.SERVERPOD.NET?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MK2-16v" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/mk2-16v. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mk2-16v/CA%2BV5SC-YzdVz_fOXJoBxHV7%3D4EFAtoB00fY%2BXQ4mpB2X209gsg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mk2-16v/CA%2BV5SC-YzdVz_fOXJoBxHV7%3D4EFAtoB00fY%2BXQ4mpB2X209gsg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MK2-16v" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/mk2-16v. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mk2-16v/2943384ed73e4ee9ba12f752b2d274dc%40MBX082-E1-VA-2.EXCH082.SERVERPOD.NET > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mk2-16v/2943384ed73e4ee9ba12f752b2d274dc%40MBX082-E1-VA-2.EXCH082.SERVERPOD.NET?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MK2-16v" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/mk2-16v. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mk2-16v/CABrbKBmYr5G1MLRgFZberSysOQNtHOZAdE2%3D%3DCg7-Cd_V5UCTA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
