[ROVERNET - UK] 2000TC Towing Question

Aidrian Bridgeman-Sutton smokeandsteam at san.rr.com
Sun Aug 6 06:44:07 BST 2006


One thing to note is that some hire companies also require you to hire =
one
of their trucks if you rent a dolly from them.

In theory there shouldn't be a problem as there no engine operated pump =
to
makes sure the oil gets to where it should go on a manual box. =20

What worries me - if the car hasn't been run for a while - is a drive =
line
or wheel bearing that's been just sitting without having been turned in =
a
while could be a liability without regular inspections during the trip.  =
If
the car is being towed on a dolly any sounds or smells of incipient =
failure
wouldn't necessarily be evident in the tow car until something seized or =
the
wheels fell off.

Aidrian


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