Post your tow vehicle thread...c'mon, Larry !!!
01-14-2007, 08:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Chulo
Funny... For a road trip, for example, is it OK, or are you constantly reminded of the noise?
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I love my Yukon XL, but it is keeping me from an enclosed trailer. I'm a little leary of the Excursion/F250/2500HD due to the noise.
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I suppose you don't garage the diesels either?
But with a factory block heater, there's no requirement. Starts up in zero degree weather just like it's 40deg after running the block heater for 3 hours prior to startup. Just use an outdoor timer.
01-14-2007, 08:46 PM
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I have one that looks like that. It handles the two karts I currently have. It should do okay for the future car too. Spec E30 or 1970 Titan Mk6 Formula Ford that looks similar to...
01-14-2007, 08:51 PM
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Originally Posted by ltc
Yes, the garage is heated to 45deg in the winter.
But with a factory block heater, there's no requirement. Starts up in zero degree weather just like it's 40deg after running the block heater for 3 hours prior to startup. Just use an outdoor timer.
But with a factory block heater, there's no requirement. Starts up in zero degree weather just like it's 40deg after running the block heater for 3 hours prior to startup. Just use an outdoor timer.
01-14-2007, 10:05 PM
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1993 1500 Suburban towing the mother of all steel trailers, 18ft, 8K and weighs 3100lbs (onloaded.. ouch). The suburban is also my hotel, office, heater, A/C and do it all vehicle as I try to race and not pay for hotel rooms.
90K on the odo, and this is the first time in he life she is ever really doing work. :-D
01-14-2007, 11:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Chulo
I was thinking more about the black smoke, etc.. created by the diesels, and the effect they would have on drywall in a nice, finished garage.
01-14-2007, 11:41 PM
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Very nice, and I'll bet it stays quite clean with no battery cables!
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I remember that John. Right after you first bought it. Still looks good. This is my next tow vehicle.... What do you think? 
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01-14-2007, 11:43 PM
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Originally Posted by viperbob
I remember that John. Right after you first bought it. Still looks good. This is my next tow vehicle.... What do you think?
01-14-2007, 11:48 PM
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Originally Posted by viperbob
I remember that John. Right after you first bought it. Still looks good. This is my next tow vehicle.... What do you think?
01-14-2007, 11:49 PM
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Originally Posted by viperbob
I remember that John. Right after you first bought it. Still looks good. This is my next tow vehicle.... What do you think?
