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Old Apr 16, 2008 | 07:00 PM
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I am going to be renting out a car carrier or dolly to transport a 1965 falcon from NJ to FL....Are there any other things that I need to disconnect besides the driveshaft and plugging up the back of the tranny?....Oh tranny is an auto
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Old Apr 16, 2008 | 07:45 PM
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its good to have extra lights on trunk like tow trucks use.
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Old Apr 16, 2008 | 07:59 PM
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Yep, the auxilliary lights are nice, but not required.
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Old Apr 16, 2008 | 09:36 PM
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be sure you lock the steering wheel
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Old Apr 16, 2008 | 11:34 PM
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its prob cheaper to ship it. its cheaper for me to shit a vehical then go pick it up with my truck and trailer
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Old Apr 17, 2008 | 03:47 AM
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car carrier first choice, dolly is a bitch to backup in.
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Old Apr 17, 2008 | 03:54 AM
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Originally Posted by Badlatitude
its cheaper for me to shit a vehical then go pick it up with my truck and trailer
John, can you shit me a '65 Falcon Sprint for cheap? That would be a cool little DD with a 2.3t setup.
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Old Apr 17, 2008 | 03:56 AM
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Originally Posted by DrDirt
John, can you shit me a '65 Falcon Sprint for cheap? That would be a cool little DD with a 2.3t setup.

Ill take a maverick please.....
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Old Apr 17, 2008 | 04:44 AM
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"Ship" a car

It costs 740 to ship a car from FL to ct
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Old Apr 17, 2008 | 11:22 AM
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^ Almost worth it if you and your family can sit in the car while it's being shipped. Autotrain 'R Us!
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