Yeah, I did this. At least it wasn't snowing while driving.
That was the last time we did that... The next year, we took a buddy's new
GMC 2500 and a 4-place trailer.
Chris
"Terrible Tom" <SilverEightynine@aol.com> wrote in message
news:45A865F2.6050603@aol.com...
>
> Chris Reck wrote:
>> Tom,
>>
>> What's wrong with towing 4 sleds on a trailer built for 2 using a
>> 4-banger ford ranger regular cab? You mean I shouldn't have driven from
>> Chicago to Eagle River like this (back in 1996)?
> >
>>
>>Barry Wrote
>>>
>>>>http://detroit.craigslist.org/for/260243842.html
>>>>
>>>>I think I need a plow for the GEO...
>>>>
>>>
> >
>>Terribletom Wrote
>>>Sure - it will sell - to the same people who think they can tow that big
>>>ass boat or 4 snow mobiles with a Taurus or a grand Prix. I've seen it
>>>done before up here, believe me.
>>>
>
> LMAO Chris! Damn I didn't know you did that heh. That's not as bad as
> you might think ... at least its a truck chassis. However I'm sure that
> the Rangers' 2.3 angry squirrels, left much to be desired on the
> highway...
>
> I'm speaking more along the lines of people towing and hauling loads
> behind passenger cars. Yeah you can tow with them, but they were not
> designed for it. Lighter duty transmissions, most with struts in the rear
> suspension. Unibody construction... just not factors you want to subject
> to hauling heavy stuff with. Small fishing boat, ok, light Uhaul once in
> a while ok... 4 snow mobiles, heavy rec. boat, or a camper trailer... mmmm
> Just stay in the right lane and I'll pass you as fast as I can, so when
> you wreck, you are behind me :-)
>
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