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Forum: THE LOBBY 04-17-2024, 10:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,075
Posted By Trulyvintage
Lightbulb You have your answer in your question. Go shop...

You have your answer in your question.
Go shop online.

Personally - I value human relationships.

I have had the same independent
insurance agency for longer than
I can remember.

Jim
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-02-2024, 02:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,223
Posted By Trulyvintage
Lightbulb The only thing you have control over is your...

The only thing you have control
over is your driving - my advice
from transporting year round
since 2006 ...

Plan the trip in good weather.

Weather turns ****ty - get
off the road.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-31-2024, 11:20 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,223
Posted By Trulyvintage
Thumbs up A car cover can damage a paint job even on an...

A car cover can damage a paint
job even on an enclosed trailer.

There is no substitute for
enclosed vehicle transport.

Jim
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-27-2024, 03:05 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,192
Posted By Trulyvintage
Lightbulb Disable the vehicle(s) in a manner only you can...

Disable the vehicle(s) in a manner
only you can remedy and take
all the keys away.


Jim
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-22-2024, 09:59 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 214
Posted By Trulyvintage
Arrow Vehicle Transport Basics Explanied

I have not seen the following information
posted anywhere else before so I figured
I would post it here to help members.

This is my original creation.
I hope it helps folks determine
what...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-27-2024, 11:16 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,953
Posted By Trulyvintage
Thumbs down You cannot compare or question the rate a...

You cannot compare or question
the rate a professional charges
for service with what you can
do it for yourself.

Every day - literally - I get someone
contacting me wanting to know
if it...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-05-2024, 11:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,813
Posted By Trulyvintage
Arrow Available to transport

I am 50 miles away in Melbourne.

Had two parties lined up to bring
their cars to the Sunday auction.
Both were in Florida.

Both backed out of the auction
because of 10% no reserve
Seller...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-30-2023, 02:48 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,722
Posted By Trulyvintage
Lightbulb You can’t troubleshoot over the internet

My previous career was as a
licensed journeyman & master
electrician & electrical contractor.

You can’t troubleshoot over
the internet.

You need the serving local
utility company to come ...
Forum: Members Helping Members 10-25-2023, 11:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,130
Posted By Trulyvintage
Arrow Yes

I have a hitch pin lock.
But my weight distribution
and equalizer bar set locks
the coupler to the ball.


Jim
Forum: Members Helping Members 10-24-2023, 07:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,130
Posted By Trulyvintage
Arrow Disable tow vehicle

I disable my tow vehicle electrically
so it cannot start when I go shopping
or when stay at a motel.

I have a receiver hitch lock.

My weight distribution bars
are installed under pressure ...
Forum: Members Helping Members 10-24-2023, 04:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,130
Posted By Trulyvintage
Arrow About 40 miles west of Des Moines, Iowa on I-80

$45 for a single with senior discount.
Large parking lot for tow vehicle
and trailer parking.

http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=622149&stc=1&d=1698137898

...
Forum: Members Helping Members 10-24-2023, 04:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,130
Posted By Trulyvintage
Arrow Get Off The Road Early

The best thing you can do is get off
the road at least an hour before sunset.

That gives you time to find a motel
during daylight and figure out parking.

This is my truck & trailer parked in...
Forum: Members Helping Members 10-23-2023, 04:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,130
Posted By Trulyvintage
Arrow Safe Motels To Stay At When Towing A Trailer ?

I am on the road over 300 days a year.
I spend at least 200 nights at motels.
I have been transporting vehicles
since 2006 without incident.

Where do you recommend staying
on the road when...
Forum: Members Helping Members 10-04-2023, 01:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 572
Posted By Trulyvintage
Exclamation Before You Buy Parts At Advance Auto Parts - Many Parts Are Non- Returnable !

Before you buy an auto part from
Advance Auto Parts - check to see
if your part can be returned.

There is is long list of auto parts that
are non-returnable
(even if they are defective when...
Forum: Members Helping Members 09-27-2023, 06:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 505
Posted By Trulyvintage
Lightbulb Weather

We are going into Winter.
In a month or so the driving conditions
will dictate wether or not a vehicle
can be safely transported.

Ideally - like moving household goods
it is preferred vehicles...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-26-2023, 05:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 546
Posted By Trulyvintage
Lightbulb Can One Meal Change Your Life ?

Several years ago I was traveling thru
Des Moines, Iowa along I-80 and at
an exit about 5 miles west I saw one
of those state service notices at the
exit for what sounded like an interesting ...
Forum: Members Helping Members 09-26-2023, 04:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 505
Posted By Trulyvintage
Lightbulb Apples and Oranges

Monday was the best day I have had
this year - for two reasons - the best
meal I have ever had was one - my
favorite vehicle transport to date was
the other ….

@...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-18-2023, 10:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 495
Posted By Trulyvintage
Lightbulb Use Gravity To Make Trailering Your Pontiac Easier

Gravity Is My Friend
It can be your friend too ….


http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=620196&stc=1&d=1695089077
​
I just uploaded a video to my YouTube ...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-13-2023, 08:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,128
Posted By Trulyvintage
Lightbulb Buying in person

There is no substitute for buying an item from a private party in person with cash in hand like you do at a swap meet.

You can’t blame Facebook or craigslist, or any other market place that tries...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-21-2023, 04:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 514
Posted By Trulyvintage
Lightbulb Need An Emotional Support Animal ?

Getcha one of these …


http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=616452&stc=1&d=1689969939


Jim
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-10-2023, 10:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,585
Posted By Trulyvintage
Arrow Thanks Brad

All the points Brad has made are
based on real world observations
and experience.

Thanks for posting !


Jim
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-10-2023, 03:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,585
Posted By Trulyvintage
Arrow Looking at it in person - it seems there is...

Looking at it in person - it seems there
is adequate frame support behind the
rear wheels to support the load of the
deck and whatever it is carrying.

I have seen a few school bus conversions ...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-23-2023, 01:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,066
Posted By Trulyvintage
Lightbulb Depends

Is the Buyer showing up in person
to pick up ?

If so, then you can meet at your bank
and have the cash the Buyer brings
checked & counted.

You can also have a bill of sale along with
the...
Forum: Members Helping Members 05-23-2023, 12:57 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,768
Posted By Trulyvintage
Lightbulb Good Thread

So - if you tow ….

It is a good idea to have your tow vehicle
inspected along with your tow hitch by
an experienced “ meat & potatoes “
trailer repair/hitch installation/welding shop.

If...
Forum: Members Helping Members 05-21-2023, 05:27 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,768
Posted By Trulyvintage
Lightbulb Towing With A Motorhome

The towing capacity of a motorhome is
rated by the manufacturer.
Unless the frame is engineered
and reinforced specifically to be
utilized as a towing platform
it is not suitable as a tow...
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