Re: [MV] Flat Towing GPW

Richard Van Hoomissen (rvanhoo@IBM.net)
Wed, 02 Dec 1998 18:20:16 -0800

Well, Haynes and also Chilton books agree with your Jeep Shop but I
would check things over oftrn; especially heat and would keep under 55
mph. Good Luck.

Jacknshaw@aol.com wrote:
>
> Hi List,
> I was kind of surprised about the number of postings that were in answer to my
> original request for information on towing my GPW.
> In summary, their was about an equal number of those that felt it could be
> flat towed with no changes to the drive train and no problem. This included
> the person that flat towed his M-38 from Washington, DC to California with no
> problem. The other postings recommended many steps to take which included
> major drive train temp. modifications. I did contact Harvey's Complete Jeep
> Shop in Long Beach, CA and Huntington Beach CA. They are a large Jeep repair
> facility for old and new jeeps in business for 25 years. I was told by two
> different people there, to place transfer case and trans in neutral and tow it
> with no problem.
> Thanks to everyone for their input.
>
> Jackson
> '42 GPW
>
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