in neutral and do not bind/ tie off the steering. check lug nuts and air pressure. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Timothy Osburn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "VW1" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "VW2" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2007 3:02 AM Subject: [vintagvw] towing old beetle
> Friends, I'm towing my '56 beetle down to Arkansas from Kansas City (about > 200 miles) in a couple of weeks, using a VW tow bar (all four "feet" on > the ground). > > Two questions- You do tow with the car in neutral, correct? Any special > instructions besides that? I'm assuming you don't "bind down" the steering > wheel, correct? > > I would love to hear any "horror stories" and what could have been done to > prevent them. Thanks! > > Tim Osburn, Head Mechanic, Ralph Spoilsport Motors. > 1970 Beetle (Sport), 1974 Westfalia hardtop camper (Tullio), 1956 Euro > Beetle ragtop (Ebon,in progress)and... Grand Canyon Nut. > Home of The Blues Notions website- http://www.bluesnotions.com > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Don't pick lemons. > See all the new 2007 cars at Yahoo! Autos. > http://autos.yahoo.com/new_cars.html > > _______________________________________________ > vintagvw site list > [email protected] > http://lists.sjsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/vintagvw _______________________________________________ vintagvw site list [email protected] http://lists.sjsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/vintagvw
