CJ5 in a Uhaul ?
06-05-2004, 11:05 PM
#31
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Re: CJ5 in a Uhaul ?
Ghostbuster did pass the time by typing:
> From Tulsa, to La Vegas around July 15. My plans are not final yet. But it
> looks like that is where I will be starting a new job.
Never dealt with this site but it might be helpful
http://www.iautoshipping.com
> From Tulsa, to La Vegas around July 15. My plans are not final yet. But it
> looks like that is where I will be starting a new job.
Never dealt with this site but it might be helpful
http://www.iautoshipping.com
06-05-2004, 11:05 PM
#32
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Re: CJ5 in a Uhaul ?
Ghostbuster did pass the time by typing:
> From Tulsa, to La Vegas around July 15. My plans are not final yet. But it
> looks like that is where I will be starting a new job.
Never dealt with this site but it might be helpful
http://www.iautoshipping.com
> From Tulsa, to La Vegas around July 15. My plans are not final yet. But it
> looks like that is where I will be starting a new job.
Never dealt with this site but it might be helpful
http://www.iautoshipping.com
06-05-2004, 11:05 PM
#33
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Re: CJ5 in a Uhaul ?
Ghostbuster did pass the time by typing:
> From Tulsa, to La Vegas around July 15. My plans are not final yet. But it
> looks like that is where I will be starting a new job.
Never dealt with this site but it might be helpful
http://www.iautoshipping.com
> From Tulsa, to La Vegas around July 15. My plans are not final yet. But it
> looks like that is where I will be starting a new job.
Never dealt with this site but it might be helpful
http://www.iautoshipping.com
06-06-2004, 10:40 AM
#34
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Re: CJ5 in a Uhaul ?
Some box trucks have tie downs in the floor frame.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Ghostbuster wrote:
>
> Good point. I may have to have it shipped out, or tow it and find someone
> to drive my car.
> Thanks,
> Brad
>
> "Paul Calman" <spam@trap.com> wrote in message
> news:2ifb59Fmm81iU1@uni-berlin.de...
> > How are you going to tie it down? There is nothing strong enough to attach
> > to, and even a framework made of 4x4s would rely on the corners of the box
> > to hold the jeep in place. Bad idea, in a wreck the jeep will come into
> the
> > cab with you, and just rolling down the highway will have it bouncing off
> of
> > the walls.
> >
> > --
> > Paul Calman, Hathaway Pines, California
> >
> >
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Ghostbuster wrote:
>
> Good point. I may have to have it shipped out, or tow it and find someone
> to drive my car.
> Thanks,
> Brad
>
> "Paul Calman" <spam@trap.com> wrote in message
> news:2ifb59Fmm81iU1@uni-berlin.de...
> > How are you going to tie it down? There is nothing strong enough to attach
> > to, and even a framework made of 4x4s would rely on the corners of the box
> > to hold the jeep in place. Bad idea, in a wreck the jeep will come into
> the
> > cab with you, and just rolling down the highway will have it bouncing off
> of
> > the walls.
> >
> > --
> > Paul Calman, Hathaway Pines, California
> >
> >
06-06-2004, 10:40 AM
#35
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Posts: n/a
Re: CJ5 in a Uhaul ?
Some box trucks have tie downs in the floor frame.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Ghostbuster wrote:
>
> Good point. I may have to have it shipped out, or tow it and find someone
> to drive my car.
> Thanks,
> Brad
>
> "Paul Calman" <spam@trap.com> wrote in message
> news:2ifb59Fmm81iU1@uni-berlin.de...
> > How are you going to tie it down? There is nothing strong enough to attach
> > to, and even a framework made of 4x4s would rely on the corners of the box
> > to hold the jeep in place. Bad idea, in a wreck the jeep will come into
> the
> > cab with you, and just rolling down the highway will have it bouncing off
> of
> > the walls.
> >
> > --
> > Paul Calman, Hathaway Pines, California
> >
> >
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Ghostbuster wrote:
>
> Good point. I may have to have it shipped out, or tow it and find someone
> to drive my car.
> Thanks,
> Brad
>
> "Paul Calman" <spam@trap.com> wrote in message
> news:2ifb59Fmm81iU1@uni-berlin.de...
> > How are you going to tie it down? There is nothing strong enough to attach
> > to, and even a framework made of 4x4s would rely on the corners of the box
> > to hold the jeep in place. Bad idea, in a wreck the jeep will come into
> the
> > cab with you, and just rolling down the highway will have it bouncing off
> of
> > the walls.
> >
> > --
> > Paul Calman, Hathaway Pines, California
> >
> >
06-06-2004, 10:40 AM
#36
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Posts: n/a
Re: CJ5 in a Uhaul ?
Some box trucks have tie downs in the floor frame.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Ghostbuster wrote:
>
> Good point. I may have to have it shipped out, or tow it and find someone
> to drive my car.
> Thanks,
> Brad
>
> "Paul Calman" <spam@trap.com> wrote in message
> news:2ifb59Fmm81iU1@uni-berlin.de...
> > How are you going to tie it down? There is nothing strong enough to attach
> > to, and even a framework made of 4x4s would rely on the corners of the box
> > to hold the jeep in place. Bad idea, in a wreck the jeep will come into
> the
> > cab with you, and just rolling down the highway will have it bouncing off
> of
> > the walls.
> >
> > --
> > Paul Calman, Hathaway Pines, California
> >
> >
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Ghostbuster wrote:
>
> Good point. I may have to have it shipped out, or tow it and find someone
> to drive my car.
> Thanks,
> Brad
>
> "Paul Calman" <spam@trap.com> wrote in message
> news:2ifb59Fmm81iU1@uni-berlin.de...
> > How are you going to tie it down? There is nothing strong enough to attach
> > to, and even a framework made of 4x4s would rely on the corners of the box
> > to hold the jeep in place. Bad idea, in a wreck the jeep will come into
> the
> > cab with you, and just rolling down the highway will have it bouncing off
> of
> > the walls.
> >
> > --
> > Paul Calman, Hathaway Pines, California
> >
> >
06-06-2004, 10:40 AM
#37
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Posts: n/a
Re: CJ5 in a Uhaul ?
Some box trucks have tie downs in the floor frame.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Ghostbuster wrote:
>
> Good point. I may have to have it shipped out, or tow it and find someone
> to drive my car.
> Thanks,
> Brad
>
> "Paul Calman" <spam@trap.com> wrote in message
> news:2ifb59Fmm81iU1@uni-berlin.de...
> > How are you going to tie it down? There is nothing strong enough to attach
> > to, and even a framework made of 4x4s would rely on the corners of the box
> > to hold the jeep in place. Bad idea, in a wreck the jeep will come into
> the
> > cab with you, and just rolling down the highway will have it bouncing off
> of
> > the walls.
> >
> > --
> > Paul Calman, Hathaway Pines, California
> >
> >
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Ghostbuster wrote:
>
> Good point. I may have to have it shipped out, or tow it and find someone
> to drive my car.
> Thanks,
> Brad
>
> "Paul Calman" <spam@trap.com> wrote in message
> news:2ifb59Fmm81iU1@uni-berlin.de...
> > How are you going to tie it down? There is nothing strong enough to attach
> > to, and even a framework made of 4x4s would rely on the corners of the box
> > to hold the jeep in place. Bad idea, in a wreck the jeep will come into
> the
> > cab with you, and just rolling down the highway will have it bouncing off
> of
> > the walls.
> >
> > --
> > Paul Calman, Hathaway Pines, California
> >
> >
06-07-2004, 10:24 PM
#38
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Re: CJ5 in a Uhaul ?
You are probably better off in a Ryder with one of their aluminum
car hualers. Better equipment, less hassle, very safe and
reliable haul. But they do require that you rent the truck and
trailer as a package.
Ghostbuster wrote:
> I have my 81 CJ5, and I will be moving across country. I wanted to know if
> anyone ever tried loading a CJ onto a U-Haul. I have another car that I am
> planning to tow, and I wont have anyone else to drive the Jeep. As if that
> would be fun to drive cross country. The Jeep width is only 5'5" and I am
> sure I can get it up onto a 26' van. The deck is only 24" off the ground,
> and I can back it up to my yard from the street, and just drive right in.
> But are there wheel wells in the van that will get in the way, inside?
> If anyone knows, please let me know.
> Thanks, Brad
>
>
car hualers. Better equipment, less hassle, very safe and
reliable haul. But they do require that you rent the truck and
trailer as a package.
Ghostbuster wrote:
> I have my 81 CJ5, and I will be moving across country. I wanted to know if
> anyone ever tried loading a CJ onto a U-Haul. I have another car that I am
> planning to tow, and I wont have anyone else to drive the Jeep. As if that
> would be fun to drive cross country. The Jeep width is only 5'5" and I am
> sure I can get it up onto a 26' van. The deck is only 24" off the ground,
> and I can back it up to my yard from the street, and just drive right in.
> But are there wheel wells in the van that will get in the way, inside?
> If anyone knows, please let me know.
> Thanks, Brad
>
>
06-07-2004, 10:24 PM
#39
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Posts: n/a
Re: CJ5 in a Uhaul ?
You are probably better off in a Ryder with one of their aluminum
car hualers. Better equipment, less hassle, very safe and
reliable haul. But they do require that you rent the truck and
trailer as a package.
Ghostbuster wrote:
> I have my 81 CJ5, and I will be moving across country. I wanted to know if
> anyone ever tried loading a CJ onto a U-Haul. I have another car that I am
> planning to tow, and I wont have anyone else to drive the Jeep. As if that
> would be fun to drive cross country. The Jeep width is only 5'5" and I am
> sure I can get it up onto a 26' van. The deck is only 24" off the ground,
> and I can back it up to my yard from the street, and just drive right in.
> But are there wheel wells in the van that will get in the way, inside?
> If anyone knows, please let me know.
> Thanks, Brad
>
>
car hualers. Better equipment, less hassle, very safe and
reliable haul. But they do require that you rent the truck and
trailer as a package.
Ghostbuster wrote:
> I have my 81 CJ5, and I will be moving across country. I wanted to know if
> anyone ever tried loading a CJ onto a U-Haul. I have another car that I am
> planning to tow, and I wont have anyone else to drive the Jeep. As if that
> would be fun to drive cross country. The Jeep width is only 5'5" and I am
> sure I can get it up onto a 26' van. The deck is only 24" off the ground,
> and I can back it up to my yard from the street, and just drive right in.
> But are there wheel wells in the van that will get in the way, inside?
> If anyone knows, please let me know.
> Thanks, Brad
>
>
06-07-2004, 10:24 PM
#40
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: CJ5 in a Uhaul ?
You are probably better off in a Ryder with one of their aluminum
car hualers. Better equipment, less hassle, very safe and
reliable haul. But they do require that you rent the truck and
trailer as a package.
Ghostbuster wrote:
> I have my 81 CJ5, and I will be moving across country. I wanted to know if
> anyone ever tried loading a CJ onto a U-Haul. I have another car that I am
> planning to tow, and I wont have anyone else to drive the Jeep. As if that
> would be fun to drive cross country. The Jeep width is only 5'5" and I am
> sure I can get it up onto a 26' van. The deck is only 24" off the ground,
> and I can back it up to my yard from the street, and just drive right in.
> But are there wheel wells in the van that will get in the way, inside?
> If anyone knows, please let me know.
> Thanks, Brad
>
>
car hualers. Better equipment, less hassle, very safe and
reliable haul. But they do require that you rent the truck and
trailer as a package.
Ghostbuster wrote:
> I have my 81 CJ5, and I will be moving across country. I wanted to know if
> anyone ever tried loading a CJ onto a U-Haul. I have another car that I am
> planning to tow, and I wont have anyone else to drive the Jeep. As if that
> would be fun to drive cross country. The Jeep width is only 5'5" and I am
> sure I can get it up onto a 26' van. The deck is only 24" off the ground,
> and I can back it up to my yard from the street, and just drive right in.
> But are there wheel wells in the van that will get in the way, inside?
> If anyone knows, please let me know.
> Thanks, Brad
>
>