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Neil
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Registered: 2nd Nov 03
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11th Feb 05 at 19:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Whats the best way to transport an engine? Have been told it will wreck rear shocks and springs putting in the back of a car.. ideas?
infinitycorsa
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11th Feb 05 at 19:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
use a pallet and get it sent to u :S
Rob H
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11th Feb 05 at 19:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Hire a transit van? Use your dads car and dont tell him? Pull it home on some rope
CorsAsh
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11th Feb 05 at 19:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
run home with it on your back
Sly_SRi
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Registered: 9th Apr 04
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11th Feb 05 at 19:54   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
cheaper to hire a smaller trailer rather than a van. Or just borrow somones.

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CorsAsh
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11th Feb 05 at 19:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Sly_SRi
cheaper to hire a smaller trailer rather than a van. Or just borrow somones.


provided he has a towbar. Tying the trailer to the bumper with string is not advisable. Know of a guy who bought a trailer and expected to take it home that way.
Twiggy
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But then u dont get to be a white van man!!!! get the tranny!!!!
infinitycorsa
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11th Feb 05 at 19:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
by the time uve paid for a van a pallet would of been cheaper. and it would save u moving it round,
TOMAS
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11th Feb 05 at 19:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Cost me £28 for a day with a wee Renault Van + Diesel of course + time
Neil
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11th Feb 05 at 20:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Might be hiring a tranny van.. could hire a trailor. Mates car has a towbar on the back. Gonna see how much it will be for a tranny van tomorrow.
Neil
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quote:
Originally posted by TOMAS
Cost me £28 for a day with a wee Renault Van + Diesel of course + time

That sounds good
Adam_B
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11th Feb 05 at 20:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i borrowed works van.

and forgot to clean it afterwards
Neil
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11th Feb 05 at 20:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
haha. Wish i could do that, would be nice and easy.

 
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