Y'all actually care about paint? On May 31, 2013, at 3:39 PM, "Denis" <coocoo@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Hey! Maybe that’s why I never used one! > > From: sammie smith > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2013 1:54 PM > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [tcb] Re: Trailer > > Hey Denis: Yeah, I've got a perfect utility hauler trailer that I have > hauled VWs on for about 75,000 miles. And you can't haul a car with a car > cover on it. You will beat the paint to death and it will have scratches all > over it when you get to your destination. > > --- On Fri, 5/31/13, Denis <coocoo@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > From: Denis <coocoo@xxxxxxx> > Subject: [tcb] Re: Trailer > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Friday, May 31, 2013, 12:35 PM > > The trailer I drag Murray around on is a Texas Bragg. It is not enclosed. I > think mine cost around $1500. You could buy a cover to put on your cars and > not buy the enclosure. Just a thought. > > From: theresabuckner@xxxxxxx > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2013 12:31 PM > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [tcb] Re: Trailer > > Tony P feels the ones with the V front pull better . One of our buds in > Granbury just bought a new one in the last few weeks Bob Warriner I > am not sure of the price , but everyone felt it was a great price . E mail > me & I will give you his # . It may be to late, but I believe tomorrow he is > hosting a get together at his place . He lives on a private air strip , on > the edge of Granbury Tx . He keeps his cars ( of which he has many ) in his > hanger . The Air Strip is having a "FLY IN " ??? Bi planes with flour > bombs & lots of " stuff " going on . He is doing burgers noonish & the strip > is having a cheap BQ dinner . It sounds fun , but I have # 2 > grandaughter grad from HS . Plenty of VWs Terry > > > -----Original Message----- > From: sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: tcb <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Fri, May 31, 2013 11:26 am > Subject: [tcb] Trailer > > Anyone out there who can add any insight into buying an enclosed trailer, > your comments would be welcome. > > OK, I have been contemplating acquiring an enclosed car hauler trailer. Have > been looking on Craig List and talking to people. Here's what I think I > want: 8.5' X 20' tandem axle with ramp gate on rear and electric brakes. > Beyond that I have no idea. > > Most of the ones I have seen advertised are 6.5' inside height and I am not > sure that is high enough to haul a bus. Have found some used ones 24 & 28' > but don't really want to pull one around that long if not needed. Also found > one that is 16' but that is probably too short for an enclosed trailer to > haul cars. My open trailer is 16' but that seems sort of short for an > enclosed one. > > Anyone know of any used ones around for a bargain price. I have not been > able to find one that is a bargain. Most of the used ones I have seen > advertised the asking price is so close to a new one that it is not worth > buying a used one. > > Comments or suggestions will be appreciated; particularly from anyone who has > experience with an enclosed trailer.