IAWTC: In all reality how much gear do you really need to haul around all the time?
A neon based rig like the PT Cruiser with a ladder on the top should be big enough for most, if not all resi installs. or a <http://www.chevrolet.com/hhr/> hhr panel model. $25,185 with a ladder-rack, headache partition and a slide out cargo floor! 22/30MPG with the "big" engine. ryan rea...@muddyfrogwater.us wrote: > What's wrong with a PT for service runs? Good economy (stick, not auto), > durable, tolerates our bad roads, since it's engineered as a truck... and > unique. With the seats down and whatnot, you can get a lotta stuff into > it. > > > > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > <insert witty tagline here> > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <jree...@18-30chat.net> > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 11:52 AM > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Service vehicle > > > >> PT Cruiser?!! I shudder. I would go for another Caravan. The only >> thing I wish mine had >> was 4wd. I am likely getting a S10 blazer for the rough work. >> >> rea...@muddyfrogwater.us wrote: >> >>> We use an old Dodge Caravan. These have drip rails on them to fasten >>> standard ladder racks to, and carry ladders on a rack nicely. We can put >>> our 28 footer on it ok. It overhangs the front bumper a little, but it's >>> ok. >>> >>> I have two of them, and in the last 3 year's we've racked up about 75,000 >>> miles between them. >>> >>> We're now in the same place you are... ONe's got 210K miles and the >>> other >>> isn't far behind. I'm not sure what to replace them with. >>> We now have a bucket truck, so I'm thinking we're going to switch to a >>> less >>> boxy rig. Perhaps a PT Cruiser or Jeep Cherokee. Although, I"m still >>> open >>> to finding another manual transmission Dodge Caravan. The Caravans are >>> hard to beat. Especially the 4 cyl manual. Even loaded with ladders >>> and >>> junk and driven most of the time with the foot near the floor, they >>> manage >>> to get 20-24 mpg. And they just keep on chugging. Should you break >>> something, they're really cheap to fix. And I"ve been off road, through >>> deep snow, mud, fields, you name it. The only thing the offroading >>> adventures have done is bend the oil pan :( Bad enough to wrinkle and >>> spring a leak... >>> >>> >>> >>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> <insert witty tagline here> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Josh Luthman" <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> >>> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> >>> Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 7:46 AM >>> Subject: [WISPA] Service vehicle >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> What does everyone use for a service vehicle? We have an 1999 f250 >>>> that is at the end of it's road. It has the cabinets and ladder racks >>>> to put al our stuff in. >>>> >>>> Our tower climber for those picky tower owners has a brand new Dodge. >>>> If you haven't seen these check them out. If we could afford these I >>>> wouldn't be asking :( >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Josh Luthman >>>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>>> 1100 Wayne St >>>> Suite 1337 >>>> Troy, OH 45373 >>>> >>>> Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. >>>> --- Henry Spencer >>>> >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> WISPA Wants You! 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