Re: Got my sandbags today, Andy

From: jay & dana (jay&dana@telus.net)
Date: Sun Nov 16 2003 - 12:01:56 EST


Andy

On my wife's Civic Wagon we put a couple sandbags right behind the rear
seats just above the rear axle. This doesn't hurt the front wheel
driveability and the rear end seems to hold the road a little better.

HTH
Jay

----- Original Message -----
From: "andy levy" <andy-dml@levyclan.us>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: November 15, 2003 7:26 PM
Subject: DML: Got my sandbags today

>
> Picked up new sandbags for the Dak today (old ones went with the old
> truck when I sold it). Sure makes the bed look smaller. Got 210 pounds
> in there now, plus whatever my Big Box O' Crap (tow straps, chains,
> tarps, etc.) weighs.
>
> Anyone have experience with putting sandbags in the trunk of a small
> front-drive car (for example, oh, I dunno, a Hyundai) to "keep it from
> getting tossed around by the wind?" Specifically, experience with said
> weight in the trunk and several inches of fresh snow on the road.
>
> --
> -andy



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