Re: [MV] Car hauling with a deuce and a half

From: JJ&A (w7ls@blarg.net)
Date: Sun Sep 15 2002 - 22:44:08 PDT


A friend of mine hauled a car in the deuce bed, and for ramps, I think he
used surplus scaffolding that had some sort of reinforcement. Handled the
car, just fine. Jim

onetwothree fourfivesix wrote:

> Someone recently posted some questions about hauling a
> vehicle on the back of a deuce. Here are some of my
> thoughts about this subject:
> I currently own a 1980 M35A2 in California, since
> its not over 25 years old I am going to have to
> register it as a commercial vehicle.since I am going
> to be paying a whole lot of money(and I do mean a
> lot!!!),Iwas looking into making some money with it.
> One way I thought of was to haul vehicles. After
> doing some web research i found a company that makes
> aluminum ramps that can hold about 10,000 lbs total
> load and are about 12 feet long. Can't recall the
> name or site but I am sure its out there easily found.
> I think the price was about $1200 for a pair. I
> figure 12 feet long is about the right angle for a car
> to be driven onto the bed, hopefully. Anyway just
> some thoughts about car hauling.
> P.S the bed dimensions are 12' long by 7'wide roughly
> Wade
> 1980 M35A2 wo/w
>
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